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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 i...

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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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Joe Root returns as England Test captain as Stephen Fleming named coach

Stephen Fleming has been appointed England Test coach, with Joe Root returning as captain, according to BBC News.

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Uefa to meet member associations over Fifa World Cup plans

Uefa is set to hold a meeting with its 55 member associations on Thursday afternoon to discuss how to respond to Fifa’s controversial 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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Katie Shanahan says she turned down Love Island before Commonwealth silver

Scottish swimmer Katie Shanahan told BBC Scotland News she declined an approach about appearing on Love Island so she could concentrate on swimming, b...

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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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LeBron James confirmed as Philadelphia 76ers signing

The Philadelphia 76ers have confirmed the signing of LeBron James, who says his move to the team will be his final NBA contract.

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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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Luke Littler retains World Matchplay title and breaks Taylor records

Luke Littler beat Gerwyn Price 18-9 in Blackpool to retain the World Matchplay, becoming the fourth player to win consecutive titles and setting new t...

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Tadej Pogacar wins fifth Tour de France as Mathieu van der Poel takes final stage

Tadej Pogacar secured a record-equalling fifth Tour de France title in Paris, while Mathieu van der Poel won the shortened final stage on the Champs-E...

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Lando Norris wins Hungarian Grand Prix for first victory of year

Lando Norris secured his and McLaren’s first grand prix win of the year in Hungary, while Max Verstappen finished second and Kimi Antonelli took third...

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