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Man City inks insurance deal with Zurich International Life in UAE

January 28, 2021 Peter Mulvany

UAE-owned Manchester City has announced a deal with Zurich International Life making the Swiss firm its insurer in the Gulf country. The partnership, Gulf Business reports, will involve a range of digital and esports activations, including an online FIFA tournament Read more

Headlines, World NewsFIFA, insurance, Man City, Manchester City, Stephan Cieplik, UAE, Zurich International Life

Qatar to host FIFA Club World Cup in February

November 19, 2020 Peter Mulvany

FIFA, the world governing football body Tuesday said Qatar will host next year in February, Club World Cup, initially scheduled for December. “The FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020, which was originally scheduled for December, has been subject to the Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesFIFA, Flamengo, Liverpool, Qatar, World Cup

Former FIFA boss Blatter suggests Qatar be stripped of 2022 World Cup

April 17, 2020 Jaber Ali

Former world football governing body boss, Sepp Blatter has told German media Bild that he believes, Qatar should be stripped of the organization of the 2022 world cup. The Swiss national who is serving a six-year ban from the powerful Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesFIFA, Qatar, Sepp Blatter

Iran: FIFA hopeful women to be allowed in stadiums

September 23, 2019 KanelkaTagba

World football governing body, FIFA, has announced it received assurance from Iran to allow women to enter stadiums following the death of a woman last month after she set ablaze herself when she was arrested for sneaking into a stadium Read more

Gulf News, Headlines, World NewsFIFA, football fan Sahar Khodayari stadiums, Iran, Iranian women

FIFA 2030 World Cup: Egypt eyes hosting FIFA 2030 World Cup

July 4, 2019 KanelkaTagba

The current host of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) is confident to stage FIFA 2030 World Cup as head the Egyptian football association notes that the ability of the North African country to organize the ongoing African championship is Read more

Headlines, World NewsAFCON, Egypt, FIFA, World Cup

Gulf Crisis: Abu Dhabi sees no ending of crisis in 2019

January 2, 2019February 13, 2019 KanelkaTagba

A senior UAE minister Tuesday indicated that the diplomatic rift between Qatar and its neighbors including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt is likely to drag on in the New Year despite calls for an end. “In my estimation, Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAbu Dhabi, Anwar Gargash, FIFA, Gulf crisis, Terrorism, UAE

FIFA/Club World Cup: Emirati Al-Ain club knocks River Plate to book spot in final

December 19, 2018 Jaber Ali

Al-Ain Tuesday saw off Argentina’s giant River Plate in the semi-final of the FIFA Club World Cup ongoing in the UAE, in penalty shootout, 5-4, to book their place in the final against either Spain’s super club Real Madrid or Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAl-Ain, Club World Cup, FIFA, River Plate

FIFA2022: FIFA member-countries keen for tournament in Qatar with 48 countries- FIFA boss

December 14, 2018 KanelkaTagba

Head of the World football governing body Gianni Infantino Thursday said majority of member-countries of FIFA are favorable to enlarge the number of teams to play in the FIFA world Cup in Qatar in 2022 to 48 but added that Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesFIFA, FIFA2022, Gianni Infantino, Qatar

Iran: FIFA to receive women activists campaigning against ban in football stadiums

November 9, 2018 KanelkaTagba

Fatma Samoura, Secretary General of world football governing body FIFA will meet in Zurich Iranian women activists seeking the body’s support in their campaign to obtain rights to sit next to men in football stadiums. For the first female Secretary Read more

Headlines, World NewsFatma Samoura, FIFA

Abu Dhabi hosts FIFA Club World Cup 2018, expects big returns

October 29, 2018 KanelkaTagba

The UAE is rubbing hands for big returns as it gears up to host in December in capital Abu Dhabi FIFA Club World Cup with 300,000 people expected for the event. Head of local organizing committee, Aref Hamed Al Awani, Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAbu Dhabi, Dubai, FIFA, UAE, World Cup

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