Switzerland wins race to host Women’s Euro 2025
Switzerland has been selected as the host of the Women’s Euro 2025, beating bids from France, Poland and the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
Peru stripped of U17 World Cup hosting rights
World governing body Fifa has stripped Peru of the hosting rights to the Under-17 World Cup due to be held later this year, one week after taking away the rights to the Under-20 World Cup from Indonesia
Newcastle United posts £70.7m loss in first accounts since Saudi takeover
Premier League club Newcastle United has announced a loss of £70.7m (€80.5m/$87.6m) in the first set of accounts published since its takeover by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) in October 2021.
Fifa and ECA planning joint venture to commercialise Club World Cup
Football's world governing body Fifa and the European Club Association (ECA) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which proposes the creation of a joint venture to pursue the commercialisation…
Uefa adds PlayStation as Women’s Football Partner in three-year deal
European governing body Uefa has announced that long-time sponsor Sony PlayStation is to join its list of Women's Football Partners in a three-year deal that will run until 2025
Energy supplier Peninsula named Gibraltar FA lead sponsor
Marine energy supplier Peninsula has signed a two-year sponsorship with the Gibraltar Football Association (GFA)
Infantino re-elected as Fifa president by acclamation
Gianni Infantino has been elected unopposed for a second full term as president of world governing body Fifa at the organisation's 73rd annual Congress, held in Kigali, Rwanda
LaLiga quits European Leagues in protest at pressure group’s ‘lack of influence’
LaLiga, the organising body of the top two tiers of Spanish football, has resigned from European Leagues and claimed the organisation is ineffective in tackling governance and commercial issues facing…
Fifa expands 2026 World Cup to 104 matches, reverts to four-team groups
World governing body Fifa has scrapped its proposed three-team group stage for the expanded 48-team men's World Cup in 2026 and will now organise an opening round with 12 groups of four in a tournament…
Uefa takes note of European Court of Justice ruling on home-grown players
Uefa has said it welcomes the initial opinion of the European Court of Justice (CJEU) on its home-grown player quota rules