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FIFA bans Ghana defender Inkoom for 1 year because of debt

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In this photo taken on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, spectators have a drink outside the Spartak Stadium in Moscow, prior to the Confederations Cup match between Russia and Portugal. Russia has lifted its ban on beer sales at stadiums for the Confederations Cup as part of its deal with FIFA, which has Budweiser as a key sponsor. (AP Photo/James Ellingworth)

Russians hit the bar as beer ban lifted for Confed Cup

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

FIFA opens case against Juventus over Paul Pogba transfer

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Mexico's Hector Moreno, right, celebrates with his teammates scoring his side's second goal during the 2017during the Confederations Cup, Group A soccer match between Portugal and Mexico, at the Kazan Arena, Russia, Sunday, June 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

FIFA warns Mexico over discriminatory chants at Confed Cup

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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Confederations Cup, Group A soccer match between Portugal and Mexico, at the Kazan Arena, Russia, Sunday, June 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

FIFA president happy with video review despite confusion

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Chile's Arturo Vidal, right, and Eduardo Vargas argue with referee Demir Skomina during the Confederations Cup, Group B soccer match between Cameroon and Chile, at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow, Sunday, June 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Chile beats Cameroon 2-0 as video reviews draw controversy

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

FIFA Chief technical development officer Marco van Basten speaks during a news conference before the upcoming Confederations Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, June 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

FIFA panel invites debate on ‘radical’ 60-minute game clock

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura talks to media during a news conference at the St. Petersburg Stadium, Russia, Friday, June 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

FIFA targets gay slurs by Chile, Mexico fans in Russia

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Jorge Arzuaga, 56, a former Argentine banker, Leaves federal court after pleading guilty to a U.S. charge linked to investigations of FIFA--the international soccer governing body, Thursday June 15, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Swiss prosecutors confirm about 25 FIFA investigations

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Jorge Arzuaga, 56, a former Argentine banker, Leaves federal court after pleading guilty to a U.S. charge linked to investigations of FIFA--the international soccer governing body, Thursday June 15, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Ex-banker pleads guilty to US charge in FIFA probe

By TOM HAYS - Associated Press

France's Raphael Varane, second right, gets the red card from referee Davide Massa during a friendly soccer match between France and England at the Stade de France in Saint Denis, north of Paris, France, Tuesday, June 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

FIFA video review goal is avoiding errors, not perfection

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

FILE In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016Workers at the Luzhniki stadium, which is undergoing a major rebuild to be ready to host the 2018 World Cup final, in Moscow, Russia. A new report by Human Rights Watch says workers building stadiums for next year's soccer World Cup in Russia have faced repeated abuses and at least 17 have died. The report says workers on several stadiums have routinely gone unpaid for several months. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, file)

Report: Workers on World Cup construction sites face abuse

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

Palestine soccer leaders appeal to CAS over FIFA ruling

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FIFA removes Qatari match officials due to diplomatic crisis

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Russia, FIFA reach last-gasp TV deal for Confederations Cup

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FILE - In this Tuesday, May 23, 2017 file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, meets with FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the FC Krasnodar Stadium in the southern city of Krasnodar, Russia. The Confederations Cup soccer tournament might have some fans around the world. If so, they should enjoy this one in Russia while they can. FIFA’s eight-nation World Cup rehearsal for the host country, six continental champions and World Cup title-holder is no sure thing to survive for another edition. &quot;If there was no Confed Cup in 2021, I wouldn't be unhappy,” Germany coach Joachim Loew said last month, naming a squad for Russia with only three of his 2014 World Cup players. “I don't think those involved would be unhappy either.&quot;(Alexei Druzhinin/Pool Photo via AP, file)

FIFA’s Confederations Cup has uncertain future after Russia

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Longtime Caribbean soccer official Horace Burrell dies at 67

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FILE- In this Saturday, April 7, 2012 file photo, the new high-rise buildings of downtown Doha, photographed in the background as Qatari women and a man walk by the sea in Doha, Qatar. Qatar, now facing a diplomatic crisis with other Arab nations, is a small country with a big history of turmoil and coups as it became one of the world's top suppliers of natural gas and now plans to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Qatar’s unifying World Cup vision erodes as nations cut ties

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

FILE - This is a Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017 file photo, of Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann as he celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League round of 16 first leg soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Atletico Madrid in Leverkusen, Germany. Atletico Madrid’s transfer ban was upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday June 1, 2017, harming Manchester United’s hopes of signing Antoine Griezmann. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner/ File)

CAS upholds transfer ban on Atletico Madrid until 2018

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

FIFA signs Vivo as another Chinese sponsor for World Cup

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press