FIFA bans Argentina’s Emiliano Martinez for offensive behavior
Argentina’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez, has been handed a two-match suspension by FIFA for “offensive behavior” and violating fair play principles. The Argentine Football Association (AFA) expressed strong disapproval of the decision, which stems from two separate incidents during World Cup qualifiers. Martinez, 32, was first penalized for a
PFF imposes lifetime ban on 22 officials for parallel association
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Disciplinary Committee has imposed a lifetime ban on 22 former officials, including prominent figures such as Syed Ashfaq Hussain Shah, Amir Dogar, and Sardar Naved Haider. This action follows their involvement in creating a parallel football association and orchestrating a hostile takeover of the PFF
PFF issues disciplinary notices to over 100 individuals for involvement in ‘unauthorised associations’
The Disciplinary Committee of the Pakistan Football Federation’s (PFF) Normalisation Committee has issued notices to more than 100 individuals, accusing them of involvement in an ‘unapproved and parallel association.’ According to media reports, among those facing disciplinary action is Nisha Ashraf, the current goalkeeper for the Pakistan women’s football team,
Saudi Arabia plans to construct make 92,000-capacity stadium in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia has revealed its big plan to build a 92,000-capacity stadium in Riyadh that can host major international events. The completion is scheduled in the fourth quarter of 2029. Named after King Salman, the stadium will serve as the main base for the Saudi national team and will be
PFF mulls early kick-off to prevent neutral venue for Pak vs Saudi Arabia match
KARACHI: To avoid relocating Pakistan’s FIFA World Cup qualifier home match against Saudi Arabia to a neutral venue, the Pakistan Football Federation’s Normalisation Committee (PFF-NC) is considering an earlier kick-off time than the initially scheduled 8:30 pm. The PFF-NC had announced the 8:30 pm kick-off after the Pakistan Sports Board
