Croatian coach Niko Kovac does not believe that the decision of referee Yuichi Nishimura to award Brazil a penalty kick that helped the latter win the opening match in the World Cup was called for, insinuating that the referee was biased with his call, Yahoo Sports reported.
If a now deleted tweet from ESPN commentator is to believe, the winning bid to host the 2022 World Cup would have been from the US, Buzzfeed reported.
A report by the National Journal questions why a global organization that prides itself from being socially-diverse like FIFA hand out hosting rights for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup events to countries who have legally and culturally oppose homosexuality.
Australian Federal Minister for Sport Peter Dutton reportedly said that his country is mulling what legal actions to take following its loss to Qatar for the hosting rights of the 2022 World Cup, Courier Mail said.
