thejapantimes, 7 days ago to soccer

The war in Gaza came to the forefront at world soccer's biggest meeting as the Palestinian association called for Israel to be immediately suspended from FIFA. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/17/soccer/palestine-calls-for-israel-ban-fifa/ #soccer #fifa #palestine #israel #gaza #gianniinfantino #uefa #asianfootballconfederation

thejapantimes, 7 days ago to soccer

Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 Women's World Cup on Friday, beating a joint Belgium-Netherlands-Germany bid at a FIFA congress marked by debate about the war in Gaza. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/17/soccer/womens-world-cup/brazil-womens-world-cup-host/ #soccer #women039sworldcup #2027women039sworldcup #fifa #brazil

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to soccer

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says that Major League Soccer needs to sign more top players in order to boost the profile of the sport in the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/07/soccer/mls-best-players-infantino/ #soccer #majorleaguesoccer #lionelmessi #gianniinfantino #fifa