By John Nzerue, JKNewsMedia Sports Reporter  TIME WASTING tactics will face tighter restrictions at the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup after the football body introduced a series of rule changes aimed at keeping matches moving. JKNewsMedia.com reports that FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina outlined...
By Joke Kujenya FIFA has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking 16-team Women’s Club World Cup, set to debut in January-February 2026. This significant decision emerged from the recent FIFA Council meeting, held during the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, where the Women’s International Match Calendar for 2026-2029 was also approved...
By Damilare Adeleye, JKNMedia Reporter IN A HISTORIC move, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, designating May 25 as World Football Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the world’s most beloved sport. The decision was met with resounding applause from diplomats gathered in the assem...
