The Japan Football Association president, Kozo Tashima, ⁠has said he will run for the ⁠Fifa presidency in March. Gianni Infantino, ⁠who is seeking re-election, has faced opposition since his failed ...

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Fifa wants the International Olympic Committee to restrict women’s Olympic football to under 23s owing to concerns over fixture congestion and workload ...

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