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Italy fail to qualify for World Cup for first time in 60 years after play-off defeat to Sweden
The Italians had qualified for 13 consecutive World Cups but will not appear at Russia 2018 after losing in a play-off defeat to Sweden on Monday (13 November).
Hope Solo accuses ex-Fifa president Sepp Blatter of grabbing her 'ass'
The US international goalkeeper Hope Solo has accused former Fifa president Sepp Blatter of sexual harassment, in an interview with a Portuguese newspaper.
EA's Fifa and Madden series may become subscription service games, ending annual releases
EA chief executive Andrew Wilson discusses how EA Sports' Fifa and Madden franchises may ditch annual releases for subscription models.
Qatar, FIFA and the 'fruits of corruption'
Serious concerns have arisen about Qatar's bid for the 2022 World Cup and it's unlikely allegations of corruption will go away.
Cristiano Ronaldo named Best Fifa Men's Player after stellar 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named Fifa's best men's player for a second straight year during an award ceremony in London.
Fifa set to lift controversial ban on the poppy following talks with UK football associations
The law change is expected to be ratified in time for the friendly between England and Germany.
FA bulks up cybersecurity ahead of World Cup 2018 amid fears of Russian hacking
Players warned about the dangers of WiFi connections and social media.
Fifa 18 Top 10 Best Defenders: Ramos, Chiellini and Bonucci top EA's list
The highest-rated defenders in EA Sports' latest with passing, defending and physical stats.
Fifa 18 Top 10 Best Midfielders: Ronaldo, Messi and Neymar top EA's list
The highest-rated midfielders in EA Sports' latest with passing, dribbling and shooting stats.
Neymar considers reporting Barcelona to Fifa over unpaid bonus
Catalan giants have refused to pay Neymar Sr a £23m bonus following his son's contract renewal last October.
Germany's young team beats Chile 1-0 to win its first Confederations Cup
Lars Stindl scored the only goal of the game.
'World Cup bidding process will stay the same' says disgraced ex-Fifa chief Jack Warner
The former vice-president of football body defends corruption claims against him.
Manchester United cleared by Fifa over Paul Pogba transfer
Governing body to open disciplinary proceedings against Juventus.
Fifa 18 on Nintendo Switch ditches The Journey, will be 'deepest portable Fifa game ever'
EA Sports' flagship franchise heads to Nintendo's home-handheld console.
Saudi football team apologises amid anger over its minute's silence snub for London attack victims
Ahead of the match on 8 June, Saudi players, although silent, spread around the pitch and continued to jog.
Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann rejects 'dirty' Manchester United move
France international pledges immediate future to Spanish side in wake of transfer embargo.
Qatar World Cup 2022: Four Indian men employed on stadiums died of heart attacks in last 18 months
In March 2016, Amnesty International had accused Qatar of using forced labour to prepare the stadiums.
Fifa investigating Paul Pogba's world record move to Manchester United from Juventus
The France international moved to Old Trafford for a reported £89.3m in August 2016.
FalseGuide botnet malware infects 2 million Android phones
Malware posed as guides for mobile games Pokémon Go, World of Tanks and Fifa.
Up to 600,000 Android devices hit by malware posing as Pokemon Go and Fifa guides
The malware - dubbed FalseGuide - may have been building a botnet, experts warn.
US, Mexico and Canada launch joint bid to host 2026 World Cup with Trump's backing
The bid comes amid heightened tension between the US and Mexico over Trump's border wall.
1MDB scandal: Switzerland's top prosecutor criticises Malaysia for not cooperating
Attorney General Michael Lauber hails progress in 1MDB, Petrobas and Fifa investigations.
Messi 'could face Fifa ban' but Argentina expects Barcelona star to play against Bolivia
Barcelona star allegedly abused linesman Marcelo Van Gasse during the recent 1-0 win over Chile.
Ex-Fifa bigwig Jerome Valcke appeals to Cas over 10-year ban from football
Former secretary general was suspended from all football-related activity in February 2016.
Fifa respond to latest football dementia study as FA welcome new research
Governing bodies were responding to new research published in Acta Neuropathologica on Wednesday.
Fifa 18 to bring back The Journey for season 2, EA confirms
Fifa's story-led career mode will return, but will Alex Hunter?
Joel Matip cleared to play for Liverpool as Fifa dismiss case
Matip missed the last 3 games due to lack of clearance from Fifa.
Jurgen Klopp reveals Joel Matip frustration as club versus country row rumbles on
Reds boss admits he does not know if he can select the defender against Plymouth.
Fifa have got one idea right amid 48-team World Cup expansion
Fifa's plan for World Cup 2026 has caused outrage - but could penalty shoot-outs be the answer?
How 48-team World Cup in 2026 will work and what is left to be decided
Fifa's plans to expand the tournament have not been particularly well received.