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FIFA president Gianni Infantino is seen on video screens as he speaks at the 73rd FIFA Congress, held in Kigali, Rwanda Thursday, March 16, 2023. Infantino was re-elected by acclaim to another four-year term on Thursday after suggesting the financial results under his leadership would keep an industry CEO in the job for life. (AP Photo)

FIFA sets May 2024 date to pick 2027 Women’s World Cup host

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Spain's Alexia Putellas receives the Best FIFA Women's player award from FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the ceremony of the Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris, France, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Women’s World Cup prize money gets big FIFA raise to $150M

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

FIFA president Gianni Infantino poses on the green carpet before the ceremony of the Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris, France, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

FIFA expands 2026 World Cup again to create 104-game program

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, left, and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani leave the stage before the 2022 soccer World Cup draw at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in Doha, Qatar, on April 1, 2022. A spying operation on behalf of World Cup host Qatar bugged a 2017 hotel meeting between Infantino and Switzerland’s then-attorney general during an investigation of soccer officials, Swiss daily Neue Zürcher Zeitung reported Sunday March 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

Report: Qatar spied on Swiss prosecutor, FIFA boss meeting

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

Fourth referee Salima Mukansanga shows the extra time during a World Cup group D soccer match between Tunisia and France at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. The 10-plus minutes of stoppage time that were a regular feature of World Cup games in Qatar are back on soccer’s agenda. FIFA’s rule-making panel known as IFAB put additional time on the agenda published Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 for its annual meeting next month in London. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, file)

FIFA rules panel stresses need for more added time in games

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi receives the Best FIFA Men's player award from FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the ceremony of the Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris, France, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Lionel Messi, Alexis Putellas voted best players at FIFA awards again

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Former ESPN president John Skipper leaves federal court after testifying in a corruption case, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in New York. The trial in New York City is the latest development in a tangled corruption scandal that dates back nearly a decade and has ensnared more than three dozen executives and associates in the world's most popular sport. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

ESPN’s ex-top exec describes how soccer’s World Cup was lost

By Bobby Caina Calvan - Associated Press

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, left, talks with South African mining businessman Patrice Motsepe, right, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from Jan. 16 until Jan. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

FIFA reserves at $4BN after World Cup; more to come in 2026

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

Al Hilal's Salem Aldawsari celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the FIFA Club World Cup semi final match between Flamengo and Al Hilal at the Ibn-Batouta stadium in Tangier, Morocco, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

FIFA rules panel to debate more stoppage time in games

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Assistant US Attorney Victor Zapana gives his opening statement while pointing to Hernan Lopez far left in red tie, in Brooklyn federal court, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

Ex-Fox execs go on trial in soccer TV rights bribery case

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi goes for the ball next to France's Kylian Mbappe during the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec.18, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Ronaldo left off FIFA award list headed by Messi, Mbappe

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People pose for pictures next to a replica of the World Cup Trophy, right, with the Stadium 974 in the background before the Qatar Fashion United event in Doha, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

World Cup champions to get $42 million in prize money

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino meets the media at the FIFA World Cup closing press conference in Doha, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Spanish league attacks FIFA’s plan for bigger Club World Cup

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Female Morocco fans arrive at the stadium before the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) **FILE**

At World Cup, women fans shrug off worries over dress codes

By Helena Alves and Lujain Jo - Associated Press

The World Cup trophy replica is shown during the opening ceremony in the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Croatia and Brazil, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

FIFA targets $11BN revenue through U.S.-led 2026 World Cup

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