Cyprus football set to step into the unknown
Friday’s start to the Cyprus football championship has been thrown into disarray after the opening game between Ethnikos Achnas and Enosis Neon Paralimniou was called...
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Rules changed to allow up to five subs per team, says FIFA
Teams will be allowed up to five substitutions per match, instead of the usual three, as a temporary measure to help cope with potential fixture...
FIFA vice-president ponders calendar year season in Europe
FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani has said that moving the European soccer season to the calendar year is a “possibility to be discussed” in the wake...
Fifa boss Infantino vows to make money available to ease Covid-19 impact
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has promised to make available money from the world governing body’s reserve funds as football faces up to the financial impact...
Greece confirms visit of UEFA president and FIFA officials to help end soccer turmoil
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and FIFA vice president Greg Clarke are due in Athens on Feb. 25 to help Greece outline its action plan to...
Turkish Cypriot football team calls on Fifa to allow international games
Turkish Cypriot football club Cetinkaya has asked Fifa that teams from the north be allowed to play against teams from abroad, reports said on Tuesday....
Ex-referee plans to reignite match fixing claims
After one of the island’s biggest clubs issued a statement accusing the Cyprus football association (CFA) and other teams of corruption, former referee Marios Panayi...
Omonia says corruption rife in Cypriot footie, seeks UEFA intervention (update 2)
In an unprecedented move, Omonia Nicosia, one of the island’s biggest football clubs, has issued a statement accusing the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) and other...
Former FIFA boss Blatter says money risks ruining the sport
Sepp Blatter, the former boss of soccer’s world governing body FIFA who was ousted during a corruption scandal, has said money risks ruining thesport. FIFA’s...
Chelsea hit by FIFA transfer ban
FIFA have banned Chelsea from the next two transfer windows after the Premier League club was found guilty of breaching rules regarding overseas players under...
