FIFA is requiring teams playing in its women's tournaments to have at least two women on their on-field staffs.

FIFA on Thursday officially sanctioned the Israel Football Association over long-simmering claims of discrimination brought by the Palestinian Football Association. Soccer’s international governing body determined that the Israeli association breached several obligations related to offensive behavior,

Fifa officials are scheduled to hold further discussions on Thursday concerning the Middle East crisis amid ongoing uncertainty over Iran’s participation in this summer’s World Cup. American and Israeli airstrikes on Iran have cast doubt on the Asian team’s involvement in the finals.

For all of Gianni Infantino's cultivation, Donald Trump has created an urgent crisis that FIFA must fix just three months before the World Cup.