Confederation
FIFA Council: Confederation chiefs win $15m grant uplifts for each member association
October 16 – Perhaps the only significant win for Infantino’s confederation opponents yesterday at the FIFA Council meeting was that they forced FIFA’s hand into more than doubling grants for the 211 member associations. At the FIFA Congress in April, FIFA president Gianni Infantino proudly trumpeted an increase in budget for FIFA Forward 4.0 funding […]
5 mins read
USM Alger stunned Zamalek in Cairo with a CAF Confederation Cup penalty shootout win
May 18 – USM Alger needed extra time and an 8-7 penalty shootout win to secure their second CAF Confederation Cup and a record $4 million in prize money in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday. USM Alger went to Cairo with a 1-0 lead over Zamalek following a dramatic first-leg win in Algiers the previous weekend, […]
3 mins read