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FIFA gets formal complaint of human rights oversight failure

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

FIFA gets formal complaint of human rights oversight failure with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia

A group of international lawyers filed a formal complaint to FIFA on Thursday claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human rights policy with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia. The filing using FIFA’s own online portal for grievance reporting was made by FIFA’s former anti-corruption adviser Mark Pieth,

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Fifa in breach of own human rights rule by holding World Cup in Saudi Arabia, say lawyers

Fifa are failing to follow their own human rights rules by holding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, a group of leading lawyers have alleged. The group, which includes Fifa’s former anti-corruption adviser Mark Pieth, have filed a 30-page complaint via Fifa’s official grievance portal and called for action in five key areas.

The New York Times · 3d

2034 World Cup: FIFA accused of ‘utter negligence’ towards migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

The scathing criticism of world football’s governing body is detailed in two new reports on migrant-worker deaths in the Gulf state.

Infantino delays FIFA meeting

The Washington Post on MSN · 11h

Trump and FIFA’s Infantino bond in Mideast ahead of 2026 World Cup

Both men have much at stake as the World Cup heads to North America next year, with the potential for President Donald Trump’s immigration policies to chill international attendance.

Infantino delays FIFA meeting after late arrival from Trump tour

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's late arrival from the Middle East, where he joined President Donald Trump, delayed the opening of FIFA's annual meeting.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Soccer-FIFA Congress opens after Infantino's late arrival in Paraguay

The FIFA Congress opened more than two hours later than planned on Thursday, after FIFA President Gianni Infantino's late arrival in Paraguay, following his Middle East trip accompanying Donald Trump on state visits,

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FIFA receives complaint over human rights abuse in Saudi Arabia with international lawyers claiming no steps of improvement being taken by 2034 World Cup host nati…

FIFA have reportedly received a complaint over human rights abuse in Saudi Arabia, the 2034 World Cup host nation.

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Real Madrid veteran attracting interest from Saudi Arabia and Qatar

Lucas Vazquez has had to serve as Real Madrid’s starting right-back option all season, and while it has not been easy by any ...

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The 2034 FIFA World Cup Hasn’t Even Begun, But the Deaths Have

Human Rights Watch and Fair Square, in detailed studies released on May 14, 2025, claim workers from Bangladesh, India, and ...

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FIFA's Infantino plans Saudi visit during President Trump's tour as soccer world gathers in Paraguay

FIFA President Gianni Infantino will go to Saudi Arabia next week during U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit ...

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Rights groups say migrant workers dying on Saudi job sites ahead of World Cup

Two rights organizations have accused Saudi Arabia of turning a blind eye to labor abuses of migrant workers and preventable ...

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Club World Cup prices drop, Infantino irks Canada and Mexico, New Zealand-U.S. World Cup? – Inside FIFA’s dramatic Congress

Why Club World Cup prices have been reduced, an innovative idea for the 2038 World Cup and will 64 teams compete in 2030?

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FIFA chiefs stage Gianni Infantino protest with mass walk-out after Saudi Arabia furore

The entire FIFA council staged a walk-out to protest against Gianni Infantino’s behaviour. We'll be bringing you the very ...

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