Today is the 80th birthday of Pelé, a fact which will make an entire generation feel a little older.

Spain and Portugal have announced an official joint bid for the 2030 FIFA World Cup after the Presidents of both nations' football governing bodies signed an agreement.

The first regional sponsor of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup has been announced.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has admitted he is concerned by delays to qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A Human Rights Watch report has found 2022 FIFA World Cup host country Qatar is still falling short on migrant workers’ rights.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has postponed World Cup qualifiers planned for October and November.

Stephen Tataw, who captained Cameroon's football team to the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup has died after an illness at the age of 57.

Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star Norman Whiteside raised £194,680 ($254,444/€215,604) when he auctioned off 60 items of football memorabilia from his career, including £30,000 ($39,000/€33,000) for his FA Cup final winners medal.

The passing of Jack Charlton has severed another link with the only England team to win football’s World Cup.

Qatar 2022 has cut part of its World Cup workforce due to the economic pressures of the coronavirus pandemic.

There are fears that if Hamilton is chosen to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games it could put at risk Toronto's chances of staging matches in the FIFA World Cup, which Canada is due to co-host with the United States and Mexico.

Qatar 2022 has confirmed the completion of the Education City Stadium, the third tournament venue for the next edition of the FIFA World Cup to be ready.

Today (May 31) marks the 50th anniversary of the start of the most thrilling sports competition of my lifetime - the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

Swiss prosecutors are set to drop one of two open cases against former FIFA President Sepp Blatter, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has confirmed.