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26 Feb 2016

Swiss football administrator Gianni Infantino wins FIFA presidential election

The 45-year-old defeated his closest rival Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa by 28 votes in the second round.

26 Feb 2016

FIFA congress: World football body passes landmark reforms on salary disclosure, human rights, women's football

Extraordinary FIFA Congress 2016 is being held at the Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland.

25 Feb 2016

Won't commit suicide, will fight till end: Michel Platini

Former UEFA president Michel Platini has vowed to continue his fight against his ban from football after FIFA rejected his appeal.

20 Feb 2016

FIFA election: Football body rejects transparent voting booths, Prince Ali approaches CAS

FIFA elections will be held on February 28 in Zurich.

European Parliament

27 Jan 2016

Euro parliament deputies hit out at FIFA candidates for backing out of debate

With the FIFA vote less than a month away, all but French former FIFA official Jerome Champagne backed out of a debate planned Wednesday at the European parliament.

27 Nov 2015

Asian soccer body says it supports FIFA candidate Sheikh Salman

Three of the five FIFA candidates claim support from Asian voters, but the AFC said it fully backed Sheikh Salman.

27 Nov 2015

South America says will back Gianni Infantino for FIFA post

UEFA secretary general Gianni Infantino is one of six candidates for the FIFA presidency.

12 Nov 2015

Suspended FIFA boss Sepp Blatter leaves hospital

Sepp Blatter has been discharged from the hospital where the suspended Fifa president was admitted for a check-up.

Gianni Infantino

30 Oct 2015

Luis Figo calls for support for Gianni Infantino in FIFA elections

Luis Figo called for support for Gianni Infantino in his FIFA presidential bid.

29 Oct 2015

Asian football head Sheikh Salman's 'exit strategy' boosts Michel Platini's FIFA quest

Michel Platini's bid to become FIFA president was boosted on Thursday Sheikh Salman's 'exit strategy'.

Jerome Champagne

23 Oct 2015

Jerome Champagne confirms to stand for FIFA presidency

Former French diplomat Jerome Champagne has announced that he will be running to replace under-fire Sepp Blatter as a new FIFA president.

23 Oct 2015

FIFA election: Players union calls for stringest tests for integrity on Sepp Blatter's replacement

World players union FIFPro called for stringent tests of integrity, including human rights and governance records on the candidates standing in FIFA election to succeed Sepp Blatter.

21 Oct 2015

FIFA official casts new doubt over Michel Platini bid

A senior FIFA official called into question Michel Platini's bid for football's top job, saying the failure to disclose a multi-million dollar payment could be seen as a "falsification of accounts".

23 Sep 2015

Zico says FIFA elections outdated, lack legitimacy

FIFA presidential candidate Zico believes that the rules for electing the head of soccer`s governing body are unfair, outdated and subject voting federations to outside pressure.

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