Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk has filed a complaint to the European Commission over amendments to FIFA's transfer rules which allowed its foreign players and coaches to suspend their contracts until June of this year, and claimed there is a "high risk" they could be extended.

Argentina has submitted a bid to host the FIFA Under-20 World Cup after Indonesia was stripped of the rights due to the country's objection about Israel participating.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld a lifetime ban against former Haitian Football Federation (FHF) vice-president Rosnick Grant for acts of harassment and sexual abuse.

Swiss authorities have announced the end of legal proceedings against former FIFA President Sepp Blatter over the alleged mismanagement of the world governing body’s museum in Zurich.

Russian Football Union (RFU) President Alexander Dyukov has targeted featuring in qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as "the main task", but revealed there is no update to provide on the progress of talks with UEFA over a return to European football.

Spain's Pep Clotet has accepted a job as the new coach of Russian Premier League club Torpedo Moscow, despite the country being left largely isolated following its invasion of Ukraine.

FIFA says it is committed to "ongoing dialogue" with teams and players over rules which would ban "OneLove" or rainbow armbands at this year's Women's World Cup.

Indonesia has been removed from the hosting of this year’s FIFA Under-20 World Cup because of its objection to the participation of Israel, who have qualified for the first time.

A fan reportedly collapsed after Nigeria's men's football team were knocked out of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany have announced a joint bid for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

The draw for the men's Under-20 World Cup has been postponed by FIFA because of host nation Indonesia's issues with Israel's qualification, the Football Association of Indonesia has said.

FIFA has signed a long-term agreement with the European Club Association (ECA) as it looks to bring stability to the national team and club game.

Russia's men's national football team has played its first match on home soil since November 2021 as they cruised past Iraq 2-0 at the Gazprom Arena.

Iran defeated Japan in dominant fashion as they secured their third ever Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Beach Soccer Cup in Pattaya, Thailand.

Egyptian referee Mohamed Farouk has been suspended indefinitely after using a crowd member's mobile phone to disallow a goal in the Egyptian football Second Division match between Suez Sporting Club and Al Nasr Sporting Club.