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πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Narod.hr
National & Local

New jersey of the Croatian national football team presented: Do you like it?

The Croatian Football Federation and technical partner Nike unveiled the new jerseys for the Croatian national football team ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Canada, the USA, and Mexico.

Mar 23 β€’ 08:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

Former football chief nominated as new ski president

Former national football team coach Roger Finjord has been nominated to become the new president of the Norwegian Ski Federation, reflecting his significant involvement in both football and skiing.

Mar 23 β€’ 08:14 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NFF kicks off 2026 electoral process

The Nigeria Football Federation has initiated the electoral process for its 2026 elections, set to occur at an Extraordinary General Assembly in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

Mar 23 β€’ 01:04 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Philippe Diallo, head of the FFF, to Le Figaro: 'Yes, I know the name of the future coach' of the French team

Philippe Diallo, the president of the French Football Federation (FFF), confirmed in an exclusive interview that he knows who will be the next coach of the French national team.

Mar 22 β€’ 16:32 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Public officials are not here to interpret the law, we are here to enforce it,' says Deputy Minister of Sports about Francisco Egas's registration as president of the FEF

Roberto IbÑñez, Ecuador's Deputy Minister of Sports, addressed the electoral situation of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, where Francisco Egas was re-elected despite legal limitations on consecutive terms.

Mar 22 β€’ 13:33 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Narod.hr
National & Local

Marijan KustiΔ‡ married Nika PerenčeviΔ‡: Father Mario KnezoviΔ‡ warned about one thing

Marijan KustiΔ‡, the president of the Croatian Football Federation, married entrepreneur Nika PerenčeviΔ‡ in a wedding that attracted significant public attention.

Mar 22 β€’ 10:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Sports

Iran's national team includes a German striker in preparation for the 2026 World Cup

Iran's football federation has called up German-Iranian striker Dennis Eckert Aiyensa for an extended squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:42 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Gianni Infantino congratulates Francisco Egas on his re-election as head of the FEF

FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulated Francisco Egas on his re-election as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation for the 2027-2031 term.

Mar 20 β€’ 16:44 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Sports

Morocco/Guinea: Morocco Walked Out in Afcon 1976 and Now Guinea Seeks Review Too

The Guinea Football Federation is calling for a review of the 1976 Afcon result, citing procedural inconsistencies following recent sanctions against Senegal for a similar walkout incident.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:56 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RT
World

Iran to boycott US but not FIFA World Cup – football chief

Iran's football federation plans to participate in the FIFA World Cup if their matches are relocated from the US to Mexico due to escalating tensions between Iran and the US.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:16 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Morocco/Senegal: CAF Faces Pressure As Guinea Contests Morocco's 1976 Afcon Win

The Guinea Football Federation is calling for a review of Morocco's 1976 AFCON victory, advocating for consistency in disciplinary decisions by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Mar 20 β€’ 09:42 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Sports

Morocco/Senegal: CAF Faces Pressure As Guinea Contests Morocco's 1976 Afcon Win

The Guinea Football Federation is urging CAF to review the 1976 AFCON outcome, citing Morocco's controversial walkout during the match.

Mar 20 β€’ 09:42 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

FIFA punishes the Israeli federation and issues its decision regarding the settlement clubs

FIFA announced penalties against the Israeli Football Association for violations of anti-discrimination and fair play rules, while opting not to take action against Israeli clubs based in West Bank settlements despite Palestinian Football Association's concerns.

Mar 20 β€’ 09:05 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Sports

AFCON 2025 title "cannot be taken away" from Senegal, says FSF

The Senegalese Football Federation asserts that Senegal cannot lose its AFCON title despite a recent controversial decision by CAF to strip it of the championship.

Mar 19 β€’ 20:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Francisco Egas after being re-elected as president of the FEF: "We will continue fulfilling the strategic plan 2030"

Francisco Egas has been re-elected for another four-year term as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, emphasizing his commitment to continue implementing the strategic plan aimed at developing football in the country.

Mar 19 β€’ 18:04 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

CAN 2025: the Senegalese federation will use "all possible means to assert its rights"

The Senegalese Football Federation announced plans to appeal a controversial decision that overturned their victory in the CAN 2025 final, awarding the title to Morocco.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:12 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
Sports

Senegal to appeal CAF Africa Cup of Nations decision after team stripped of title

Senegal's football federation is appealing the CAF's decision to strip the national team of its Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:41 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
Sports

LjaΕ‘enko: Latvian passport was secured independently by Cirkins four years ago

Footballer Dennis Cirkins, born in Ireland, had already obtained his Latvian passport independently four years ago, according to the president of the Latvian Football Federation, Vadims LjaΕ‘enko.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:39 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Sports

Iran will boycott the United States, not the World Cup, says Iranian federation president

Iran's football federation president announced that while the country will boycott the United States, they will still participate in the World Cup, and are considering moving their match locations to Mexico.

Mar 19 β€’ 13:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Sports

Iranian Federation President: We boycott the United States, not the World Cup

The Iranian Football Federation President has announced that Iran is boycotting the United States but not the World Cup, amid uncertainties regarding the participation of the national team in the 2026 tournament.

Mar 19 β€’ 12:25 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Iran will boycott the United States, not the World Cup,' says federation president

The Iranian football federation president announced that Iran will boycott the United States but will participate in the World Cup, and discussions about possibly moving matches to Mexico are ongoing.

Mar 19 β€’ 10:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Sports

Morocco Back CAF Ruling, Say Decision Upholds Integrity

The Moroccan football federation has endorsed the CAF's ruling that awards Morocco a 3-0 victory over Senegal in the AFCON final, asserting it promotes fairness and respect for football regulations.

Mar 19 β€’ 09:17 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Football: 'We are boycotting the United States, not the World Cup,' says the president of the Iranian Federation

The president of the Iranian Football Federation, Mehdi Taj, stated that Iran is boycotting the United States but not the World Cup, asserting the team's intention to participate in the upcoming tournament despite political tensions.

Mar 19 β€’ 08:43 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Soccer World Cup 'will not withdraw': Iran Federation Chairman hopes for matches outside the US

Iran's football federation chairman has stated that Iran will not withdraw from the upcoming World Cup despite concerns about playing matches in the United States.

Mar 19 β€’ 07:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Morocco break silence on Senegal being stripped of AFCON title as statement issued

Morocco's football federation has released a statement regarding the controversial overturning of Senegal's AFCON title following a disputed match result and subsequent protests.

Mar 18 β€’ 20:37 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Esteban Paz after Francisco Egas's reelection in the FEF: 'Everything is prepared for the TAS, we will go to the last instances'

Esteban Paz criticized the electoral process following Francisco Egas's reelection as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, claiming that he will pursue legal action due to alleged irregularities.

Mar 18 β€’ 17:50 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Sports

Egypt's friendly match against Spain threatened with cancellation

Egypt's upcoming friendly match against Spain is at risk of being cancelled due to complications from the Spanish Football Federation regarding bureaucratic procedures.

Mar 18 β€’ 17:15 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
Sports

Senegal will appeal CAF's decision to declare Morocco champions of the Africa Cup

The Senegalese Football Federation is set to appeal against CAF's decision to declare Morocco the winner of the recent Africa Cup final, which they lost.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:36 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

JosΓ© David JimΓ©nez, president of Emelec, and his support for Francisco Egas in FEF elections: 'He has been a very strong ally of the club'

JosΓ© David JimΓ©nez, president of Emelec, supported Francisco Egas's re-election as head of the Ecuadorian Football Federation despite legal challenges regarding consecutive terms.

Mar 18 β€’ 14:02 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Sports

Senegal federation will appeal 'unjust' decision that stripped the country of its African Cup title

The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its intention to appeal against a ruling that revoked Senegal's African Cup of Nations title in favor of Morocco.

Mar 18 β€’ 13:18 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
Sports

CAN 2025: 'The cup will not leave the country!' assures the Secretary General of the Senegalese Football Federation

Abdoulaye Sow, Secretary General of the Senegalese Football Federation, asserts that the victory of the Senegalese team in CAN 2025 will stand despite Morocco's controversial title claim.

Mar 18 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Morocco defends CAF 2025 AFCON ruling amid controversy

Morocco's football federation supports CAF's ruling on the disputed AFCON 2025 final, emphasizing adherence to competition rules.

Mar 18 β€’ 10:44 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegalese Football Federation bashes AFCON title stripping

The Senegalese Football Federation has condemned the decision to strip its national football team of the Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco.

Mar 18 β€’ 10:12 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Sports

The Cup, Medals, and 10 Million Dollars: What Will Happen to Senegal's Awards After CAF's 'Earthquake'?

Senegal's football federation is in turmoil following a controversial decision by CAF to strip Senegal of their AFCON title.

Mar 18 β€’ 10:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Sports

Senegalese Football Federation Condemns Stripping of its Team from Africa Cup and Announces Its First Decisions

The Senegalese Football Federation condemned the decision to strip Senegal of its Africa Cup title, calling it unprecedented and unacceptable.

Mar 18 β€’ 08:14 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Senegal Rejects CAF Verdict, Heads to Court

Senegal's football federation has rejected a ruling from the CAF and plans to take legal action to contest the decision regarding the AFCON 2025 final.

Mar 18 β€’ 07:07 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
Sports

What decision did Senegal make after losing the African Cup title

Senegal's Football Federation announced plans to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after being stripped of their African Cup of Nations title.

Mar 18 β€’ 06:17 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Sports

AFCON 2025: "unfounded in law, arbitrary, and disproportionate," Senegal contests CAF's decision

Senegal's football federation formally contests the CAF's decision to annul its victory against Morocco in the AFCON 2025, deeming it legally unfounded and arbitrary.

Mar 18 β€’ 06:15 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
Sports

AFCON drama: Senegal rejects CAF verdict, moves to appeal

The Senegalese Football Federation is appealing the CAF's decision that awarded Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title following a controversial match.

Mar 18 β€’ 06:08 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Francisco Egas re-elected president of the FEF: These are the 3 sports impacts

Francisco Egas has been re-elected as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) for the 2027-2031 term, gaining over 92% of the votes.

Mar 17 β€’ 23:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
Sports

African Chaos. Not Senegal, the continental champion is Morocco after two months

Following a chaotic final, Morocco has been declared the champion of the African Cup of Nations after a decision by the continental federation.

Mar 17 β€’ 22:17 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
Sports

Spectator Riot Leads Federation to Strip Senegal of Championship Trophy

Senegal's football team has been stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations title following a tumultuous final match against Morocco.

Mar 17 β€’ 22:09 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Francisco Egas trusts in the legality of his re-election and awaits ministry review: 'We have followed the proper processes'

Francisco Egas, recently re-elected president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, expresses confidence in the legality of his candidacy and is set to submit documentation for governmental review.

Mar 17 β€’ 21:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Francisco Egas calls for unity after his reelection in the FEF and takes on 'a huge responsibility'

Francisco Egas, reelected as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, expresses gratitude and a call for unity in preparing for an important year with the upcoming World Cup.

Mar 17 β€’ 20:27 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
World

FIFA ignores Iran's request to move World Cup matches to Mexico

Iran's football federation has approached FIFA to request the relocation of their World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico due to security concerns for their players.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

[Live] Congress of elections of the Ecuadorian Football Federation 2026

Elections for the president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) for 2027-2031 will take place on March 17, 2026, with current president Francisco Egas as the only candidate amidst legal and political scrutiny.

Mar 17 β€’ 16:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Iranian World Cup games may be moved from the USA to Mexico

The president of the Iranian Football Federation announced negotiations with FIFA to relocate the Iranian national team's World Cup matches from the USA to Mexico for the safety of players.

Mar 17 β€’ 15:55 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
World

Iran does not drop out of the 2026 World Cup and negotiates with FIFA to play all its matches in Mexico

Iran's football federation is negotiating with FIFA to host its World Cup 2026 matches in Mexico due to visa issues with the United States.

Mar 17 β€’ 15:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

FIFA does not agree to move Iran's matches to Mexico

FIFA has refused to move Iran's World Cup matches to Mexico despite claims from the Iranian Football Federation that discussions were ongoing regarding relocating the games outside the United States.

Mar 17 β€’ 14:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

World Cup 2026: Iran asks FIFA to relocate its matches to Mexico

The Iranian Football Federation is in talks with FIFA to move Iran's World Cup matches to Mexico instead of the United States, citing player safety concerns.

Mar 17 β€’ 13:03 UTC

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