FIFA president Gianni Infantino says record breaking ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup are essential to keeping football alive in much of the world, a claim that has intensified backlash from supporters worried the sport is pricing them out.
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Girona have quietly emerged as a surprise contender for one of Europe’s most high profile goalkeepers, as financial realities at Barcelona open the door to an unexpected loan battle involving Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa.
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Even without recent silverware, Manchester United remain the Premier League’s ultimate financial powerhouse, with a valuation that outstrips every domestic rival and underlines the club’s unmatched global pull.
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A legal dispute tied to a private investment has placed FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta under judicial scrutiny, according to a report by The Touchline, raising fresh questions about off field conduct at one of football’s most powerful clubs.
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At an age when most footballers have been retired for decades, Kazuyoshi Miura is preparing for yet another professional campaign, extending one of the most extraordinary careers the sport has ever seen.
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Antonio Rüdiger could be heading for an unexpected summer departure as Real Madrid remain silent on his contract situation, leaving his future hanging on minutes played and late season decisions.
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As the world counts down to the next Olympic Games, a Latvian journalist argues that global sport is no longer pretending to stand above politics. In a sharp commentary, Armands Puče says that holding the Olympics during an active war turns ideals into empty slogans and neutrality into deliberate deception.
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Real Madrid are weighing a dramatic escalation in the Negreira affair that could push Spain’s fiercest rivalry into uncharted legal territory, with compensation claims now under internal discussion.
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Billions of pounds promised to victims of the war in Ukraine remain frozen years after the sale of Chelsea FC. Now, Roman Abramovich is escalating a legal fight that could determine whether the money is ever released.
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A casual pickup football match in rural Brazil spiraled into one of the most disturbing episodes of mob violence ever linked to a sporting dispute, leaving two men dead and a nation questioning how quickly anger can turn lethal.
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