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Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus, right, celebrates scoring his sides first goal of the game against Burnley, with teammates during their Premier League soccer match at Turf Moor in Burnley, England, Tuesday Dec. 3, 2019. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)
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FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 file photo, Ricardo Teixeira, president of Brazil's Soccer Confederation, looks on at the Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil. FIFA has on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019 banned Brazilian soccer official Ricardo Teixeira for life for receiving millions of dollars in bribes. FIFA says Teixeira has been found guilty of taking bribes linked to commercial contracts for South American competitions from 2006-12. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, file)
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FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 25, 2019 file photo, chief of Central African Republic's soccer federation Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona stands during his initial appearance before the judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands. FIFA has banned a leading African soccer official who faces trial for war crimes in The Hague. FIFA says its ethics judges on Thursday, Nov. 28 banned Ngaissona for six years and eight months on charges including “discrimination and of failing to protect, respect or safeguard integrity and human dignity.” He was president of the Central African Republic’s soccer body for more than a decade since 2008. (Koen Van Well/Pool photo via AP, file)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017 file photo, Manuel Burga leaves federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Manuel Burga, a South American soccer official acquitted of racketeering in the United States, has been banned for life by FIFA for taking bribes. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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Chelsea's Christian Pulisic celebrates scoring against Watford during the English Premiership League soccer match at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, Saturday Nov. 2, 2019. (John Walton/PA via AP)
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino, right, and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, left, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), pose for the media at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Oct. 4, 2019. FIFA president Gianni Infantino says a new partnership with the U.N. health agency is a "starting point" to help leverage the global appeal of soccer to improve health outcomes. Infantino says the association with the World Health Organization will work to "elaborate concrete solutions" and insists that FIFA's corporate sponsors, including Coca-Cola and McDonald's, are "progressing" on health. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)
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Everton's Theo Walcott is carried off after an injury during their English Premier League soccer match against Manchester City at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England, Saturday Sept. 28, 2019. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)
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FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019 file photo, Nantes soccer team supporters stand by a poster of Argentinian player Emiliano Sala and reading "Let's keep hope" outside La Beaujoire stadium in Nantes, western France. FIFA says Cardiff must pay 6 million euros ($6.5 million) to Nantes as a first installment of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala, agreed in January before he died in an airplane crash. FIFA says on Monday, Sept. 30 its players’ status panel “never lost sight of the specific and unique circumstances of this tragic situation” in the dispute between the two clubs. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, file)
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, left, and Chelsea's Jorginho compete for the ball during the British premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Liverpool, at the Stamford Bridge Stadium, London, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp arrives to attend the Best FIFA soccer awards, in Milan's La Scala theater, northern Italy, Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk is up against five-time winners Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi for the FIFA best player award and United States forward Megan Rapinoe is the favorite for the women's award. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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United States forward Megan Rapinoe, right, arrives with Sue Bird to attend the Best FIFA soccer awards, in Milan's La Scala theater, northern Italy, Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk is up against five-time winners Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi for the FIFA best player award and Rapinoe is the favorite for the women's award. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2018 file photo, Iranian women cheer as they wave their country's flag after authorities in a rare move allowed a select group of women into Azadi stadium to watch a friendly soccer match between Iran and Bolivia, in Tehran, Iran. Sahar Khodayari, an Iranian female soccer fan died after setting herself on fire outside a court after learning she may have to serve a six-month sentence for trying to enter a soccer stadium where women are banned, a semi-official news agency reported Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. The 30-year-old was known as the "Blue Girl" on social media for the colors of her favorite Iranian soccer team, Esteghlal. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)
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FILE - In this Saturday, June 18, 2016 file photo, Alexander Shprygin holds a Russian flag while speaking to the media as a group of soccer fans deported from France arrived in Moscow. Russian fans’ organizer Shprygin has been banned from soccer for two years by FIFA for posting far-right content online. FIFA says on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 its ethics committee judges found Shprygin, a former member of the Russian soccer federation’s executive committee, guilty of discrimination. Shprygin achieved notoriety at the 2016 European Championship in France, and was deported twice after Russia games. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2017 file photo, Juan Angel Napout, of Paraguay, arrives to federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York. FIFA has finally banned jailed former soccer official Juan Ángel Napout for life, almost 21 months after he was convicted on racketeering and corruption charges in a Brooklyn court. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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Dutch soccer player Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool holds the award of men's player of the year 2018/19 during the group stage draw at the Grimaldi Forum, in Monaco, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah controls the ball during the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Liverpool and Chelsea, in Besiktas Park, in Istanbul, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
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