MOSCOW, June 17 — FIFA has announced the list of 16 cities that will host the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada, reported Sputnik.

REUTERS, May 11 — Electronic Arts is parting ways with world soccer governing body FIFA after a near three-decade partnership and pulling the plug on one of the world's most successful video-game franchises that have raked in billions of dollars in sales.

TORONTO, March 28 — Canada men's football team qualified for the FIFA World Cup finals for only the second time ever on Sunday evening with a 4-0 rout of Jamaica.

MOSCOW, Feb 9 — The International Federation of Football Association (Fifa) received over 17 million ticket requests for the 2022 World Cup from fans around the world during the 20 days of the first cycle of applications which ended on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Malaysia Esports Championship 2021/2022 not only saw an increased number of participants this year but also managed to garner a higher viewership compared to last year’s edition.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — A survey by world-governing football body International Federation of Association Football (Fifa) has found that footballers in Malaysia do not play enough competitive matches at the domestic level, said Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) secretary-general Mohd Saifuddin Abu Bakar.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) sent an official appeal letter to FIFA, the football world governing body requesting a fair and equitable ruling following the withdrawal of North Korea from the 2022 World Cup/2023 Asian Cup qualifiers.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — A total of 147 players from five clubs in the country that have gone bankrupt will receive the assistance of between USD1,227.67 (about RM5,000) to USD9,227.67 (about RM38,000) from the International Football Federation (FIFA).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Football clubs competing in the Malaysian League (M-League) competition have received some ‘extra time’ to prepare their squads ahead of the 2021 season, as the first period of registration for players has been extended till February 19.

LONDON, Dec 18 — Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski won the best FIFA men's player award on Thursday, beating the other two finalists Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, reported Xinhua news agency.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The Malaysian Football League (MFL) has taken the initiative to ease the frustration of Malaysian football fans by announcing the second edition of the e-Malaysia Cup 2020 tournament.

REUTERS, June 26 — Australia and New Zealand were handed the right to host the 2023 Women's World Cup soccer tournament by a comfortable margin after a vote by the Fifa Council on Thursday.

ASUNCION, April 8 — Ronaldinho will be allowed to leave jail after a Paraguayan judge granted his request for house arrest, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Following consultation with Asia's member associations, the International Football Federation (FIFA) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have agreed to postpone the upcoming Asian qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament due to the Covid-19 outbreak.