FIFA chief Infantino's controversial Trump relationship
FIFA President Gianni Infantino's close ties with Donald Trump raise questions about football's political neutrality. Analysis of their relationship and its implications for the sport.
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FIFA's World Cup 2026 Draw Strategy Questioned
As the World Cup 2026 draw approaches, FIFA's controversial seeding system prioritises marketing over fairness. Discover how football's history suggests even the best-laid plans can spectacularly fail.
Ronaldo World Cup ban reduced after White House visit
FIFA reduces Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup suspension after White House meeting with Donald Trump. Is this a sensible pardon or an insult to football fans? Full analysis inside.
Ronaldo escapes World Cup ban after FIFA ruling
Cristiano Ronaldo is cleared for Portugal's World Cup opener after FIFA suspends the final two games of his three-match ban for violent conduct. Discover the details behind the controversial decision.
FIFA and Saudi Arabia sign $1bn football infrastructure deal
FIFA partners with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, pledging $1bn for global football infrastructure. Developing nations to receive priority for stadium loans. Explore the implications.
Trump & Infantino's Controversial World Cup 2026 Plans
Exclusive: Donald Trump and FIFA's Gianni Infantino are reshaping the 2026 World Cup with potential city bans and extortionate ticket pricing. Discover how politics is threatening football's biggest tournament.
FIFA cracks down on 30,000 abusive World Cup posts
FIFA president Gianni Infantino vows strong action against online abuse targeting players and officials, with over 30,000 posts already flagged. Discover the measures being taken.
Fifa defends $5bn growth and peace prize under Infantino
Fifa's media director responds to criticism, revealing how $5bn revenue under Infantino's leadership fuels global football development and peace initiatives worldwide.
FIFA takes over Kennedy Centre, displaces performers
FIFA will use the Kennedy Centre for its World Cup draw, displacing the National Symphony Orchestra. The move follows a close relationship between FIFA's Infantino and Donald Trump. Read the full story.
FIFA President Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been formally nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic efforts in using football to bridge political divides during recent World Cup tournaments.
Infantino and Trump Set for Peace Award Honour
In a surprising diplomatic move, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and former US President Donald Trump are reportedly being honoured with a major peace award for their roles in international sporting collaboration.
FIFA President Infantino nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize after receiving backing from former US President Donald Trump, sparking controversy and debate across the football world.
Strictly Star's Horrific Injury That Nearly Ended Career
Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice reveals the shocking injury that left him fearing for his dancing future and the emotional toll it took behind the scenes.
Strictly Come Dancing Shake-Up After Abbington Drama
The BBC is reportedly implementing significant changes to Strictly Come Dancing's support systems after Amanda Abbington's departure, with new welfare measures and psychological support for contestants.
Strictly presenters in panic talks amid Pernice scandal
Exclusive details emerge about the behind-the-scenes turmoil as Strictly Come Dancing's leading ladies navigate crisis talks following Giovanni Pernice scandal and months of uncertainty.
Strictly fans demand return of beloved pro dancer
Viewers of the hit BBC dance competition are campaigning for the return of a fan-favourite professional dancer following Sunday night's glittering finale.
Giovanni Pernice Quits Strictly Amid Training Controversy
Professional dancer Giovanni Pernice announces his departure from Strictly Come Dancing following months of speculation about his intense training methods and rumoured clashes with celebrity partners.
Strictly's Dr Ranj reveals shocking truth behind show exit
Former Strictly Come Dancing star Dr Ranj Singh breaks his silence on the real reasons behind his departure from the hit BBC show and speaks out about the 'toxic culture' allegations that have rocked the programme.
Tess Daly breaks silence on Strictly's Giovanni scandal
Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly has finally addressed the Giovanni Pernice controversy that's rocked the BBC show, sharing a telling message that speaks volumes about the ongoing drama.
FIFA President Infantino Moves to Miami in Strategic Shift
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms relocation from Zurich to Miami, signalling strategic shift towards North American football market ahead of 2026 World Cup.
FIFA boss reveals Trump threat over World Cup bid
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reveals his tense exchange with Donald Trump regarding the 2026 World Cup hosting rights, as the former president allegedly attempted to influence the bidding process.
Strictly's Giovanni Pernice investigated by BBC over complaints
The BBC has launched an investigation into professional dancer Giovanni Pernice following formal complaints about his conduct during Strictly Come Dancing training sessions, with celebrity partners reportedly expressing serious concerns.
FIFA Chief's Gaza Peace Summit & Trump Nobel Backing
In a groundbreaking move for sports diplomacy, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces plans for a Gaza peace summit while endorsing Donald Trump's Nobel Peace Prize nomination through the Football for Friendship programme.
Strictly Hosts Emotional Over Giovanni Pernice Exit
Strictly Come Dancing hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly struggle with emotions during heartfelt tribute to departing professional dancer Giovanni Pernice
Wynne Evans's Strictly Transformation Reveals Competition Potential
Former Classic FM presenter Wynne Evans reveals the surprising lifestyle changes and 'tell-tale signs' pointing to his Strictly Come Dancing success following dramatic weight loss journey.
FIFA expands World Cup and Club World Cup in major shake-up
FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces dramatic expansion of World Cup and Club World Cup formats, promising more matches and global football development.
FIFA backs overseas league matches in radical shift
FIFA President Gianni Infantino signals major shift, backing controversial plans for domestic league matches to be staged abroad in radical football overhaul.
Strictly Come Dancing Power Struggle Rocks BBC Show
Exclusive revelations about the internal battles rocking Strictly Come Dancing as producers and professional dancers clash over the show's direction and future.
Strictly Come Dancing Backstage Chaos Revealed
Exclusive revelations of explosive backstage drama on Strictly Come Dancing as professional dancers clash with producers over controversial new rule changes, creating chaos just weeks before the new series.
Strictly's Giovanni Pernice Faces Fresh Scandal Over Training
Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice finds himself embroiled in fresh controversy after broadcaster Wynne Evans reveals their partnership was 'the worst experience' of his career, sparking debate about the dancer's teaching methods.
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