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Brazil picked to host 2027 Women's World Cup at FIFA Congress

Brazil wins bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup, beating joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany. [ more ]

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2 days ago

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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh team preview

Bangladesh must rethink approach to progress in T20 World Cup. [ more ]

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The Football News Show - FA Cup final: Manchester City or United?

Can Manchester City win back-to-back FA Cup finals against Manchester United?

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5 days ago

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Emmanuel Macron uses FIFA lunch to persuade Real Madrid to release Kylian Mbappe for Olympics

French President Macron personally trying to persuade Real Madrid's Perez to allow Mbappe to play in the Olympics on home soil. [ more ]

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5 days ago

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Kewell and Crespo's Asian Champions League showdown marks end of era

The article discusses the 2005 Champions League reunion between Harry Kewell and Hernan Crespo in the Asian Champions League final, highlighting their coaching journeys. [ more ]

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Human rights group: Probe Saudi pre-WC vote

FIFA was urged by international lawyers Wednesday to uphold its own policy and scrutinise Saudi Arabia's human rights record before picking the kingdom to host the men's 2034 World Cup.

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6 days ago

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Fifa told to deny Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup without rights reforms

Fifa must be prepared to deny Saudi Arabia the right to host the 2034 men's World Cup if the kingdom fails to comply with human rights obligations, according to a new legal submission filed with the governing body.

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6 days ago

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The Gambia appoint McKinstry as head coach

The Gambia Football Federation appoints Johnny McKinstry as head coach for its men's senior side. [ more ]

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UEFA EURO: 10 Players Who Have Played The Most Matches

EURO is the most popular international cup competition on the continent, with players like Iniesta and Fabregas featuring in multiple iterations. [ more ]

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Kroos to retire from football after Euro 2024

Toni Kroos will retire from professional football after Euro 2024. [ more ]

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Record-breaking India captain Sunil Chhetri to quit international football

Sunil Chhetri, India's top goal scorer, announces retirement, calling for the next 'number nine'. [ more ]

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The best international football kits ever

Choosing the best international football kits requires attention to detail and creativity. [ more ]

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FIFA president says new video game is in development to rival EA Sports FC

Infantino revealed details about a new FIFA video game at the 74th FIFA Congress. [ more ]

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EA Sports' dormant College Football will reemerge, cicada-like, on July 19

EA Sports' College Football 25 revival will release on July 19, featuring real student-athletes thanks to NCAA's NIL rules. [ more ]

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College Football 25 Cover Stars And Release Date Revealed

EA Sports College Football 25 features real player names and likenesses for the first time in EA's history with the sport. [ more ]

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Brazil to Host 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup for Tournament's First Staging in South America

Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup. [ more ]

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Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup DW 05/17/2024

Brazil chosen to host 2027 Women's World Cup over joint bid from Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. [ more ]

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Brazil to host 2027 Womens World Cup - Soccer News

Brazil will host the 2027 Women's World Cup, defeating a joint European bid. [ more ]

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Brazil named 2027 Women's World Cup hosts

Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup after winning bid against BNG nations. [ more ]

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Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup after seeing off European bid

Brazil won the bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup, becoming the first South American country to hold the tournament. [ more ]

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FIFA: Brazil bid leads Europe for '27 Women's WC

Brazil is in the lead to host the 2027 Women's World Cup over the joint bid from Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. [ more ]

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FIFA holds first trials of VAR challenge system

FIFA trial of new VAR system allowing coach challenges in youth competitions. [ more ]

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Fifa trials tennis-style VAR reviews in youth football

Fifa is trialling a new VAR system with two reviews per match, allowing managers and players to challenge decisions, aiming for a cheaper alternative for less financially well-off competitions. [ more ]

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FIFA vote awards Brazil 2027 Women's World Cup

Brazil will host the 2027 Women's World Cup. [ more ]

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Brazil named as hosts for 2027 Women's World Cup

Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup. [ more ]

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Who will host the 2027 Women's World Cup? DW 05/14/2024

Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands vie for 2027 Women's World Cup hosting rights. [ more ]

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Soccer's Governing Body Delays Vote on Palestinian Call to Bar Israel

FIFA postponed decision to suspend Israel over Gaza conflict pending legal advice. [ more ]

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FIFA to seek legal advice over Israel suspension

FIFA to seek legal advice before making a decision on Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international football due to conflict with Hamas. [ more ]

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Fresh allegation made against Zambia women's football team head coach

Zambia's coach Bruce Mwape facing accusations of inappropriate touching, under investigation by FIFA. [ more ]

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The Premier League's fight for Europe and Celtic's title Football Weekly Extra

Support The Guardian for open and accessible journalism. [ more ]

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Fifa to explore impact of moving domestic matches abroad

FIFA to establish working group to assess impact of playing domestic matches overseas. [ more ]

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FIFA to clear path for LaLiga, PL games in U.S.

FIFA is considering allowing domestic league games to be played in other countries, potentially starting from the 2025-26 season. [ more ]

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Will Israel be banned from football? DW 05/17/2024

The president of the Palestinian Football Association requested FIFA to suspend Israel for various violations, including the Gaza conflict and teams in Palestinian territory. [ more ]

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Women's football round-up: Brazil to host World Cup, Hayes' final press conference and Skinner handed extension

Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup - first in South America. [ more ]

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Players sent off at a World Cup

Red cards were not introduced at the World Cup until 1970, but that did not stop Peru's Placido Galindo getting himself sent off way back in 1930.

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Ronaldo tops highest-paid athlete list - Forbes

Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time, with Jon Rahm at second. [ more ]

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Geoff Shreeves: The Infamous Voice of FIFA

Geoff Shreeves, a legendary football media figure, discusses his transition to working with the American audience and shares behind-the-scenes stories from his career. [ more ]

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"Very strong" - Poland Star Names Favorites To Win EURO 2024

France is considered the favorites to win EURO 2024 by Przemyslaw Frankowski. [ more ]

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Players with 50 or more international goals

Scoring 50 international goals was historically rare but with more matches nowadays, some players have even surpassed the 100-goal mark. [ more ]

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EA Sports College Football 25 Preorders Are Live, Include Free Gift Card At Best Buy

Fans can preorder EA Sports College Football 25 with three cover athletes and bonus in-game content, available for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. [ more ]

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First Women's Club World Cup dates set for 2026

The first edition of Women's Club World Cup proposed for 2026, held every four years to enhance competitiveness in women's football. [ more ]

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Collum sets VAR target as he becomes SFA referees chief

Willie Collum to alleviate burden on match officials by improving relations and VAR processes. [ more ]

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Germany hopes to relive World Cup fairytale' with Euro 2024

Hosted football tournaments like Euro 2024 can positively impact a nation's image and unity, like Germany's experience with the 2006 World Cup. [ more ]

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How many World Cups has USWNT won?

The USWNT has won four World Cups, establishing dominance in international women's soccer. [ more ]

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Guinea seal final men's football spot at Paris 2024

Guinea secured the final spot in the men's football tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [ more ]

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U.N. proclaims May 25 as World Football Day

Football fans will celebrate World Football Day on May 25, marking the sport's global impact and unity. [ more ]

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Judge orders Luis Rubiales to stand trial over Jenni Hermoso kiss

Former RFEF president faces trial for non-consensual kiss and coercion of player after Women's World Cup. [ more ]

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Spain's WC-winning coach hired to clean up RFEF

Former national boss Vicente del Bosque appointed to lead committee supervising Spain's RFEF football federation amidst turmoil. [ more ]

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World Cup could cost Miami-Dade's government $46 million in cash, donated police pay

Miami-Dade County plans to spend $46 million to host seven FIFA World Cup Miami 2026 matches, more than what was spent for the 2020 Super Bowl in Miami. [ more ]

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Who invented football?

The first recognized football fixture predates FA's maiden meeting in 1860, showing an evolution of rules and tactics over time. [ more ]

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Ex-Spurs, Wales and Swansea winger Medwin dies aged 91

Terry Medwin, former Swansea, Tottenham Hotspur, and Wales winger, passed away at 91. He scored key goals for Wales and was part of Spurs' successful squad. [ more ]

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Owner sacked Rosenior over 'football philosophy'

The owner of Hull City, Acun Ilicali, sacked Liam Rosenior due to a difference in opinion on the team's style of football. [ more ]

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Maradona's 'stolen' Golden Ball to be auctioned off

Maradona's 'stolen' Golden Ball trophy found and to be auctioned for 'millions' in France on 6 June. [ more ]

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Which England players have played at the most major tournaments?

Some England players have participated in multiple major tournaments, with a select few featuring in six prior to Euro 2024. [ more ]

Irish Independent

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Munster senior football championship final: Clare v Kerry

The provincial football finals kick off with defending champions Kerry and underdogs Clare contesting the Munster Senior Football Championship decider today at 1.45pm.

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Fair Game makes five demands for FA Cup reform

Fair Game demands reforms to FA Cup, including replay preservation and Champions League qualification for winners. [ more ]

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'We want to save the FA Cup' - clubs urge replays rethink

English Football League and non-league clubs unite to request reinstatement of FA Cup replays to preserve football pyramid and tradition. [ more ]

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FIFA's revamped Club World Cup could actually be brilliant next summer - but they've made one huge mistake

The Club World Cup is often viewed as unexciting and unimportant by some fans but may get a new level of attention with exclusive broadcast rights. [ more ]

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Ottawa commits $104M to help Toronto host 2026 World Cup games | CBC News

The federal government will provide $104 million to support Toronto's hosting of six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. [ more ]

Irish Independent

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'Everything that's wrong in Irish grassroots football' - DDSL in Kennedy Cup row

The Dublin and District Schoolboys/girls league faces potential exclusion from prestigious football tournaments due to a dispute over association fees. [ more ]

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Welcome to the Kings League...

The Kings League is a new format of seven-a-side football with unique rules and famous players.

The league has gained popularity quickly and could potentially expand to the UK in the future. [ more ]

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Real Madrid and Barcelona facing potential Champions League ban

Spanish football federation at risk of FIFA and UEFA ban due to government oversight. [ more ]

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Players who appeared in three or more World Cups

The World Cup comes around just once every four years and making it to even one of those tournaments would represent a huge career highlight for most players.

The Nation

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Palestinians Stand Up to Israel Through Soccer

Soccer can serve as a tool in activism against human rights violations, as demonstrated in efforts to stop Israel's actions in Gaza. [ more ]

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Fifa transfer rules may breach EU regulations, says adviser

Fifa's player transfer rules may breach EU regulations by hindering player contracts and club competition. [ more ]

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ World Champions Edition debuts

Xiaomi celebrates 10th anniversary in India with Redmi Note 13 Pro+ World Champions Edition. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

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Campbell Hall High is dropping its football program

Campbell Hall High School drops football program despite previous success under Coach Dennis Keyes. [ more ]

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US and Mexico withdraw joint bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup

The United States and Mexico have withdrawn their joint bid to host the 2027 Fifa Women's World Cup, focusing on securing the 2031 edition instead. [ more ]

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