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Infantino questioned over support as Fifa president

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been questioned about his backing after facing repeated calls to stand down over an abandoned plan involving priva...

2 months ago

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Gianni Infantino seeks return to normality after failed World Cup investment plan

Fifa president Gianni Infantino appears to be attempting to resume business as usual following the collapse of a private investment plan linked to the...

2 months ago

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Norway calls for Gianni Infantino to resign as Mexico and Argentina back Fifa president

The Norwegian Football Federation has called for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to step down after an attempted sale of stakes in the World Cup, whil...

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Uefa says possible boycott remains despite Fifa backing Infantino

Uefa has said Fifa’s backing of president Gianni Infantino at a meeting on Wednesday does not alter its position, with a possible boycott still not ru...

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Afghan women’s football team reunites 8,000 miles from home

Afghanistan’s women’s football team, recognised by Fifa, has reunited thousands of miles away after being banned from playing football at home. Player...

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Gianni Infantino to remain Fifa president after apology over investment plan errors

Gianni Infantino will continue as Fifa president after receiving support from senior executives, while issuing a sincere apology for errors linked to...

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Uganda team manager says he does not know why boxers disappeared

Uganda Commonwealth Games chef de mission Godwin Kayangwe has said he does not know why boxers from the team have disappeared, adding that he hopes th...

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Gianni Infantino to face senior Fifa leaders on Wednesday

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is due to appear before senior figures at football’s world governing body on Wednesday, with further details of the me...

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Athletes reported unaccounted for after Commonwealth Games

Police Scotland says it has received reports that various athletes were unaccounted for after the Commonwealth Games concluded on Sunday.

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England fan adds 'just joking' to World Cup win tattoo

Sean Carrington has amended a tattoo celebrating an England World Cup victory by adding the words “just joking”, saying he is more bothered by England...

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Wenger says scrapping Fifa private investment plan was necessary

Arsene Wenger, Fifa’s chief of global football development, has said the decision to abandon a proposal for private investment in Fifa competitions wa...

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David Sullivan advised to avoid West Ham home matches

London Stadium has recommended that West Ham co-owner David Sullivan stay away from the club’s home fixtures amid concerns over possible fan unrest li...

3 months ago

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Uefa threatens legal action over Fifa investment plan

Uefa has threatened Fifa with legal action over abandoned plans linked to Gianni Infantino to sell stakes in Fifa competitions to private investors.

3 months ago

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Wales withdraws backing for Gianni Infantino’s Fifa leadership bid

Wales has become the first nation to publicly withdraw support for Gianni Infantino’s attempt to continue leading Fifa.

3 months ago

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Glasgow 2026 chief says scaled-back Games can shape event’s future

The head of Glasgow 2026 has said the legacy of the reduced Games could influence the future direction of the event, as attention shifts towards Amdav...

3 months ago

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Glasgow 2026 success does not end Commonwealth Games doubts

Glasgow 2026 has been described as a joyful success on its own terms, but uncertainty remains over the future of the Commonwealth Games.

3 months ago

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Emma Finucane makes Commonwealth Games history with four track golds

Welsh sprint cyclist Emma Finucane has become the first rider in her discipline to win four track gold medals at a single Commonwealth Games.

3 months ago