Current world football champion Argentina has officially submitted its bid to the world football governing body to host FIFA Under-20 World Cup. The bid comes following withdrawal of Indonesia’s hosting right for the global youth tourney. “There have been other countries that have expressed an interest, but in terms of[Read More…]
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FIFA Removes Indonesia As U20 World Cup Host
The world football governing body, Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), has removed Indonesia as the host of the 2023 FIFA Under-20 World Cup, slated for May 20 to June 11. This came amidst minor tension after the country refused to welcome a team from Israel. The official draw for[Read More…]
FIFA Says ‘Dossier Closed’ On Algeria’s World Cup Appeal
FIFA has rejected Algeria’s desperate bid to have their World Cup play-off with Cameroon replayed, saying on Saturday “they consider the dossier closed”. Algeria won the first leg of the play-off 1-0 in March but lost the return leg 2-1 at home after extra time to miss out on one[Read More…]