
The Guardian - 58 min 34 sec ago
Our resident cartoon imagines some of the crisis talks at Fifa as its president scrambles for support after a botched World Cup plan Continue reading...

The Independent - 1 hour 13 min ago
Chief executive Nicola Frampton said the World Cup clash marked one of the biggest sales days for the business.

The Guardian - 1 hour 25 min ago
Senior Fifa duo pile pressure on under-fire president Wenger reveals he knew nothing about investment plan Gianni Infantino's authority was dealt a further blow after his No 2, the Fifa secretary general Mattias Grafstr m, called the failed World Cup private investment plan a "sad and reproachable series of events". In further evidence that senior Fifa personnel continue to distance themselves from Infantino and his botched scheme, Ars ne Wenger issued a statement on Tuesday morning...

Los Angeles Times - 2 hours 1 min ago
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is losing the support of international soccer's top federations after a scheme to sell a stake in the World Cup is exposed.

Yard Barker - 2 hours 3 min ago
Gianni Infantino will seemingly continue to lose support for the FIFA presidency, with the English FA set to withdraw their support for the Swiss-Italian executive.

BBC - 2 hours 16 min ago
Fifa's chief of global football development Arsene Wenger says the decision to scrap the plan to have private investment in Fifa competitions was "absolutely necessary".

The Guardian - 3 hours 20 min ago
Confederation which represents Americas unhappy Pressure growing on the beleaguered Fifa president A number of Concacaf countries are considering following Europe's lead by formally removing their support for the Fifa president Gianni Infantino. All 41 members of Concacaf, the confederation which represents North America, Central America and the Caribbean, are understood to have submitted letters of endorsement for Infantino's re-election campaign before the World Cup, but many are now giving...

NY Post - 3 hours 47 min ago
"It was not about politics because honestly, I don't know about politics."...

Yard Barker - 4 hours 20 min ago
Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed his future with the USMNT as his new deal will see him through until after the 2030 World Cup. It was heartbreak for the United States in Seattle, when the USMNT were dumped out of the World Cup in the last 16 by Belgium.

Yard Barker - 7 hours 18 min ago
Ferran Torres sported a Make Spain Great Again' cap just a day after being handed his World Cup medal by Donald Trump. Torres and Spain lifted the World Cup at MetLife Stadium after defeating Argentina.

New York Times - 9 hours 1 min ago
A pregame ceremony at the FIFA World Cup final match last month between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium. FIFA is expected to take in $15 billion in revenue from this year's event.

NY Post - 14 hours 42 min ago
Virtually no one outside U.S. Soccer thought that Mauricio Pochettino would stay as the men's national team coach after the World Cup, so factor that into the wave of skepticism regarding his staying all four years of the next cycle.

Yard Barker - 16 hours 44 min ago
Fans of the U.S. Men's National Team woke up this morning to US Soccer confirming that Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to remain as Head Coach. In a surprising move, Pochettino has signed a contract with the USMNT to remain as the head coach for the 2030 World Cup cycle.

Variety - 16 hours 51 min ago
TKO posted another strong quarter fueled by strong demand from fans and marketers for UFC and WWE events. The parent company of the two leagues surpassed the Street’s expectations on revenue and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization with its second quarter results released Monday. TKO raised its full-year revenue guidance by another […]...

Sky News - 17 hours 11 min ago
The storm engulfing Gianni Infantino over the World Cup sell-off provides fresh intrigue about an answer he gave me on the eve of the recent tournament.

Yard Barker - 18 hours 39 min ago
Tottenham Hotspur showed trust in Roberto De Zerbi to get them out of jail last season, and he did. The club's owners have responded very well to the embarrassing last campaign by investing heavily in rebuilding the squad.

The Guardian - 19 hours 31 min ago
Chalobah to join Cesc F bregas at Como for 27.5m Henderson adds experience to Xabi Alonso's squad Trevoh Chalobah's long association with Chelsea is set to end after Como agreed a deal worth an initial 25.7m ( 30m). The England World Cup defender 's departurte was agreed on the same day the club completed the signing of Jordan Henderson. Chalobah will depart after playing 105 Premier League games and establishing himself as a first-team option during a number of turbulent periods for...

BBC - 19 hours 46 min ago
Ireland's five-game ODI series against Afghanistan this week marks the start of their preparations for next year's World Cup qualifying tournament.

Forbes - 19 hours 50 min ago
Several governing bodies have said they've lost faith in the FIFA president and soccer leadership in England, Wales and Finland have formally withdrawn their support for his reelection.

The Guardian - 20 hours 13 min ago
In giving the head coach another World Cup cycle, US Soccer is tempting fate for negligible benefit Mauricio Pochettino and US Soccer enjoyed their time together. Or, rather, they enshoyed it, as Pochettino would pronounce it in his thick Argentinian accent, which charmingly carries over when he speaks English. Continue reading...

Yard Barker - 20 hours 27 min ago
Mauricio Pochettino has just signed a four-year contract extension with the United States men's national team. Pochettino joined the USMNT to prepare them for the 2026 World Cup, but he fell short of expectations.

Yard Barker - 21 hours 5 min ago
Aramco the biggest winner Sponsoring the World Cup has become an investment whose returns stretch far beyond the stadium walls. A recent report has revealed...

The Hill - 21 hours 9 min ago
The State Department is denying the accuracy of a New York Post report suggesting FIFA President Gianni Infantino was set to speak with Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he faces increasing pressure to resign following a failed bid to secure private funding for the World Cup. The Post report, which relied on several anonymous...

The Guardian - 21 hours 14 min ago
Premier League champions have 70m offer turned down Brazil midfielder has arrived at Newcastle pre-season camp Arsenal have stepped up their attempt to sign Bruno Guimar es by finally beginning formal transfer negotiations and making an opening offer, which Newcastle have rejected. Guimar es met Newcastle's incoming manager, Matthias Jaissle, for the first time on Monday at the team's pre-season training camp at La Manga after a post-World Cup holiday in Brazil. Continue reading...