The Football Association, the national governing body, said that it had changed its policy as a result of a ruling last month by the British Supreme Court.A Women’s Super League match between Arsenal and Leicester City in London last month.

Among many other accomplishments, he led tiny Trinidad and Tobago to the World Cup and Poland to its first appearance in the European championships.The soccer coach Leo Beenhakker in 2006, the year he led Trinidad and Tobago to the World Cup. He also co...

He was also a key figure in raising American soccer’s profile on the world stage. Earlier, as a marketer, he saw opportunities in the football ritual of dousing coaches with Gatorade.Hank Steinbrecher in 2000. When he joined the United States Soccer Fed...

An agreement with the London-based streaming company DAZN came just a day before the draw for the inaugural event and after other networks balked at FIFA’s demands.DAZN is paying close to $1 billion to broadcast the inaugural Club World Cup, a soccer to...

Gianni Infantino has tied his legacy to the 32-team tournament, even inscribing his name on the trophy. Its success is far from guaranteed.Questions about funding still surround the Club World Cup, which is the signature innovation of Gianni Infantino’s...