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12 collected articles · Sports · the latest at 10:14

Yunge’s slate prefers to withdraw its bid for the Federation rather than force a new ANFP election, following the warning from FIFA and Conmebol.

Chronology

Thursday, October 15, 2026

  1. FIFA sets Pablo Milad's stay at the Federation until 2027 as meeting ends in disputeJorge Uauy rejected FIFA's conditions for separating the ANFP from the Federation, and Cecilia Pérez accused him of desperation for the post.
  2. FIFA keeps Pablo Milad in charge of the Federation as meeting with ANFP ends in a clashJorge Uauy rejected the conditions imposed from Zurich, and Cecilia Pérez accused him of "desperation" to lead the Chilean Football Federation.
  3. Milad denies clash with FIFA and defends February deadline for the FederationThe ANFP president says FIFA wants to avoid interim administrations and that there is consensus with the ANFA on the new statutes.
  4. FIFA could keep Milad at the Federation until 2027 as meeting with ANFP ends in disputeJorge Uauy reportedly rejected FIFA's conditions for separating the League and the Federation, and Cecilia Pérez reportedly accused him of desperation.

Friday, October 16, 2026

  1. Milad denies uproar at FIFA meeting and points to federation election in FebruaryThe ANFP president said FIFA wants to avoid transitional leadership and have the Federation elect a president for a four-year term.
  2. Córdova reaches 15 months as La Roja's interim coach; Federation will choose permanent successorFIFA ruled that the winner of the November 19 ANFP election will only oversee the League, with no say over Chile's national team.
  3. How the Football Federation president will be elected: 20 votes and a majority of 11The FFCh Council will bring together nine votes from the ANFP, nine from the ANFA and half a vote for each of four football organizations.
  4. Minister Riveros says meeting with FIFA, ANFP and Federation was held on good termsThe sports minister said FIFA raised no objections to potential state intervention and that the ANFP-Federation separation is moving forward.
  5. Jorge Contador criticizes FIFA deadlines and Pablo Milad staying on until FebruaryThe Coquimbo Unido president and candidate on Jorge Uauy's slate complained that FIFA and Conmebol imposed conditions without listening to the clubs.
  6. Winner of November 19 ANFP election would not chair the FederationFIFA's requirement means new elections must be called for the Football Federation of Chile, with statutes approved before November 30.

Saturday, October 17, 2026

  1. Mosa and Villegas to vote as a bloc in ANFP election with support from ten clubsThe Colo Colo and Limache leaders allege a lack of transparency following FIFA's visit and have not ruled out spoiling their ballots on November 19.

Monday, October 19, 2026

  1. Jorge Yunge rules out leaving the ANFP to run for the Football Federation presidencyYunge’s slate prefers to withdraw its bid for the Federation rather than force a new ANFP election, following the warning from FIFA and Conmebol.

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