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All 41 CONCACAF nations reject FIFA Private Investment Plan
CONCACAF’s 41 member associations have unanimously rejected FIFA’s proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise plan, citing concerns over governance, transparency and the proposed sale of World Cup interests to private investors. CONCACAF’s 41 member associations have unanimously rejected FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise plan following a high-level meeting involving the confederation’s leadership, member association…
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Matthias Jaissle finalises agreement on long-term Newcastle United contract
Newcastle United have reached a verbal agreement with Al-Ahli coach Matthias Jaissle to replace Eddie Howe on a contract running until June 2030. Newcastle United have reached a verbal agreement with Matthias Jaissle to become their new head coach, stepping in as the successor to Eddie Howe. The arrangement with the 38-year-old German manager is…
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The Matthijs de Ligt ‘Curse’: Why Dutchman’s managerial streak could spell trouble for Carrick
Michael Carrick will be hoping to end the remarkable managerial streak that has seen Matthijs de Ligt play under a different head coach every season of his professional career. Football can be full of strange coincidences, but few are as remarkable as the managerial record that has followed Matthijs de Ligt throughout his career. The…
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All 55 UEFA members agree to boycott World Cup, other FIFA competitions
UEFA and all 55 member associations have unanimously agreed to boycott FIFA competitions in protest against FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. UEFA’s 55 member federations have unanimously voted to boycott all FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, over Infantino’s proposal to bring in private equity…
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European champions file harassment complaint against Barcelona
Barcelona have been inform by FIFA and the RFEF on the complaint filed against them by 2018 Europa League winner Atlético Madrid over harassment of striker Julian Alvarez. Atletico Madrid have filed a formal harassment complaint against Barcelona with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), accusing the Catalan club of repeatedly pursuing Julian Alvarez despite the…
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Christ Inao Oulaï’s transfer linked to kidnapping involving super agent Pini Zahavi
Ivory Coast midfielder Christ Inao Oulaï’s move to Fiorentina has been surrounded by allegations from journalist Romain Molina involving disputes between representatives and the player’s family. Ivory Coast midfielder Christ Inao Oulaï’s transfer to Fiorentina from Turkish club Trabzonspor has reportedly been linked to a dramatic dispute involving agents and his family. Journalist Romain Molina…
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UEFA leaders want Al-Khelaifi to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency
European football leaders are reportedly encouraging Nasser Al-Khelaifi to challenge Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency amid growing opposition to FIFA’s World Cup commercial plans. European football leaders are pushing for Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to challenge FIFA president Gianni Infantino in next year’s presidential election, according to reports. The Telegraph, citing sources familiar…
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LACOCO is BLUE: Maxence Lacroix completes £53 million Chelsea move from Palace
French defender Maxence Lacroix completes his £53 million move from Crystal Palace to Chelsea. A new CB for Xabi Alonso.
