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AFC joins opposition to Fifa private investment proposal
The Asian Football Confederation has said it stands with Uefa and Concacaf in opposing Fifa’s proposal to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors.
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Fifa to continue investment plan consultation despite Uefa boycott threat
Fifa says it will press ahead with consultation on an investment plan, while rejecting suggestions that football is being sold, according to BBC News.
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Uefa World Cup boycott threat and Concacaf rejection put Infantino under scrutiny
BBC News reports that football faces major uncertainty after Uefa threatened to boycott the World Cup and Concacaf rejected Gianni Infantino’s funding...
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Uefa would boycott Fifa tournaments if Infantino proposals proceed
Uefa would boycott Fifa competitions if investment proposals put forward by Fifa president Gianni Infantino are approved, according to BBC News.
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Uefa to meet member associations over Fifa World Cup plans
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Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina after World Cup final
Fifa has begun disciplinary action against Argentina over incidents following their World Cup final defeat by Spain and alleged breaches during the to...
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Fifa plan to sell stakes in competitions draws criticism
BBC Sport reports that Gianni Infantino’s proposal to bring private investment into Fifa competitions, including the World Cup, has prompted anger fro...
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Fifa offers member associations $40m to support competition investment plan
BBC News reports that Fifa president Gianni Infantino has offered national associations up to $40m if they support a plan to bring private investment...
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Uefa and Andy Burnham criticise Fifa investment proposal
Uefa and Andy Burnham have criticised Fifa plans to seek private investment in a new commercial venture linked to its competitions, including the Worl...
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Zinedine Zidane confirmed as France head coach
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed France head coach after Didier Deschamps ended his 14-year spell following the team's 2026 World Cup semi-final exi...
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Hearts suffer 4-0 defeat by Sturm Graz after turbulent summer
Hearts began Wouter Vrancken’s tenure with a heavy Champions League qualifying defeat by Sturm Graz, following a summer marked by major departures fro...
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Newcastle sign Republic of Ireland forward Leanne Kiernan from Liverpool
Newcastle United have confirmed the signing of Republic of Ireland forward Leanne Kiernan from Liverpool for an undisclosed fee, with the 27-year-old...
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Bournemouth reject Chelsea’s £64m bid for Alex Scott
Bournemouth have turned down a £64m offer from Chelsea for midfielder Alex Scott and have indicated they do not want further approaches, according to...
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Chelsea recruitment increasingly shaped by Manchester City academy links
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Chelsea sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117m
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