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Zealand: “The Seat Is Hot” at Sports Interactive if Football Manager 26 Isn’t Clean

A bad release could mean disaster.

Operation Sports

Gianni Infantino keeping ‘open mind’ about moving World Cups from summer

President Gianni Infantino says Fifa wants to optimise the football calendar, including switching the World Cup away from its traditional slot

The Guardian - UK

Fifa president Gianni Infantino says holding league games abroad is a ‘big risk’

La Liga and Serie A have both been granted Uefa permission to host a domestic match abroad for the first time, although Fifa’s approval is required for them to go ahead

The Independent UK

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Operation Sports

Adrien Rabiot told to ‘respect his employer’ over controversial league games abroad plan

The AC Milan player said the idea of two Italian clubs playing a league game in Australia was ‘truly absurd’

The Independent UK

London pubs to introduce new two-hour rule

Pubs could be given extra time to stay open

Evening Standard

‘Sensationally damning’: Malaysian football rocked by naturalisation scandal

Seven national-team players, including one from La Liga, have been suspended by Fifa over claims of cheating

The Guardian - UK

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Fifa accuses Malaysia of ‘cheating, pure and simple’ over foreign-born players’ eligibility

Fifa accused Malaysia of submitting ‘fraudulent documentation’ to suggest that several of its foreign-born players were eligible to compete for the country, which amounted to ‘pure and simple, a form of cheating’

The Independent UK

Scottish FA chief is new chair of FIFA committee as three others land new roles

The National (Scotland)

Sony was "very close close to getting the FIFA license," former PlayStation exec says, and nearly bought Peter Molyneux's studio before losing it to EA: "It was easier and cheaper to buy them"

Dungeon Keeper and FIFA almost became console exclusives

GamesRadar

Americans Are Turning Against Sports Betting—But It's Not Going Anywhere

Plus: World Cup ticket prices, Michael Jordan against NASCAR, and The Smashing Machine

Reason

What time is the World Cup 2026 draw? Pots, teams, format and how to watch today

England and Scotland will discover their fate, with Donald Trump due to attend star-studded FIFA ceremony in Washington

Evening Standard

Ex-West Ham player assaulted at French airport before international duty

A former Premier League defender was confronted in a scary incident at an airport in France

FourFourTwo

Club World Cup has left an injury trail that is damaging football. But will anyone listen?

Response to strained schedule has been more football than ever, and a danger that the best will have nothing left to give at the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - US

Uefa allowing domestic games abroad is a sad turning point, ending soccer as we’ve known it

The change may seem small, but the profit-seeking games are clearly the first step in a mass reorientation of the club game

AAP

Grounding Ryan air: globetrotting Socceroo wants change

No male footballer travelled more last year than Maty Ryan and he hopes FIFA and other bodies can start to support players more with heavy travel loads.

International Business Times

UEFA 'Reluctantly' Approves European League Games In US, Australia

European football governing body UEFA on Monday said it had "reluctantly" approved the staging of a Spanish La Liga and an Italian Serie A match in the United States and Australia respectively despite fan protests.

The Independent UK

Uefa’s ‘reluctant’ agreement to league games abroad has blown the future of football wide open

The governing body has agreed to two ‘exceptional’ requests and warned they will not set a precedent - but ripping up the rulebook opens the door to every disruptor to come

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Sports Illustrated

UEFA ‘Reluctantly’ Approves Overseas La Liga, Serie A Games Requests

Barcelona are set to feature in a landmark LaLiga fixture later this year after UEFA’s decision.

Evening Standard

UEFA reluctantly approves two overseas games but does not want to set precedent

“It is regrettable to have to let these two games go ahead”

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi, Rodrigo De Paul Handed Major Dilemma Ahead of MLS Cup Playoffs

Inter Miami’s final home match of the season falls during the October FIFA international window.

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup Final Tickets Hit Astounding Prices as Reselling Begins

FIFA operates an official ticket reselling platform in the United States and Canada.

Sports Illustrated

‘It’s FIFA’s Tournament’—FIFA VP Responds to President Trump’s Remarks Over Moving 2026 World Cup Games

U.S. President Donald Trump previously declared he would move 2026 World Cup games if their host cities are “not safe.”

The Independent UK

Thomas Tuchel says later World Cup kick-off times would be ‘better’ for England

FIFA could push kick-offs back to combat intense heat during next year’s tournament co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.

FourFourTwo

Why England games will kick-off AFTER midnight at 2026 FIFA World Cup: report

England matches at next summer's FIFA World Cup are likely to kick-off after midnight in the UK

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