There are plenty of reasons to question the Fédération Internationale de Football Association or FIFA, the governing body of professional soccer. The organization has been riddled controversy for decades. In 2015, more than two dozen FIFA officials were implicated in a 24-year corruption scandal that reached the highest levels of FIFA management. Bribery connected to the awarding of hosting rights for the 2018 World Cup to Russia and this year's 2022 World Cup to Qatar were big factors in the corruption. Now, two days prior to the start, fans are told they can not buy beer with alcohol in the stadium. What?
If you haven't seen our Lansing Ignite Soccer team, you are missing out. This weekend, they are having a huge night and party that they want you to attend.
This Saturday Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor will host soccer power FC Barcelona and SSC Napoli. The game will see one of the world's biggest names miss the game due to injury.
Two men have been arrested and three people are recovering from injuries after a soccer game in West Michigan reportedly spiraled out of control Saturday evening.