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Infantino again re-elected as FIFA President by acclamation

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The Swiss official succeeded his disgraced compatriot Sepp Blatter after winning an election in 2016, and secured a full four-year term unopposed in 2019. Despite criticism towards FIFA over its handling of human rights concerns related to the Qatar 2022 men’s World Cup, Infantino was confirmed as the only candidate for the Presidential role in […]

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IDFM to increase rail services by 15 per cent and introduce “Olympic lanes” to cope with Paris 2024 crowds

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) requires that 100 per cent of spectators can reach all competition sites by public transport. IDFM managing director Lauren Probst expects peaks of 60,000 people per hour and has likened the operation to staging 50 football matches a day. The company has identified that a 15 per cent increase of […]

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