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Fifa banned Russia from international football. Now it must do the same for Israel

As Israel inflicts untold misery on Palestinians, it is time for football’s governing bodies to stand by the principles they claim to uphold

The Guardian - US

Israel’s future in Uefa could come to a head before World Cup qualifiers

Uefa could decide as early as next week whether to suspend Israel and its club teams from its competitions

The Guardian - UK

Israel ban from UEFA competition and Aston Villa knock-on effect explained: report

European football's governing body is reportedly close to suspending Israel from UEFA competition over the war in Gaza

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Uefa’s shifting stance on Israel sets up potential clash with Fifa and Trump

Uefa has moved to bring forward a vote on banning Israel from its competitions ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with senior figures in support of decision that would be strongly opposed by US president Donald Trump and could test Fifa’s loyalties

The Independent UK

European soccer body UEFA moves toward vote to suspend Israel

European soccer body UEFA is moving toward a vote to suspend its member federation Israel over the war in Gaza, people familiar with the proposal told The Associated Press on Thursday

The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani’s Fifa fight is a blueprint for the left to re-engage with sports

The New York City mayoral candidate’s petition blends progressive politics to an audience that’s been near-monopolized by the right

The Guardian - US

EA Sports FC 26 review – fans take charge in twin-track tournaments

In a groundbreaking move, FC 26 offers a completely different experience depending on whether you play online or off – with goals the ultimate priority

The Guardian - UK

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FIFA Reveals 2026 World Cup Mascot Names for Three Host Nations

Mexico, Canada and the United States will all have a unique mascot for next summer’s World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Fifa is a not-for-profit organisation – the money it makes is reinvested in football

Letter: Its resale platform will provide fans looking to sell or buy tickets with a safe and secure method to do so, says Fifa’s media director Bryan Swanson

The Guardian - UK

'I Hope You All Come': Trump Urges Fans To Attend FIFA World Cup As US Visa Rules Spark Controversy

Donald Trump has urged global fans to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US, but stricter visa rules and a new travel ban affecting 19 countries raise doubts over access and inclusivity.

International Business Times UK

Over $24K in Sanctions for Alleged AI Hallucinations in Case Against FIFA

For more on the underlying errors in the plaintiffs' brief, see here. An excerpt from yesterday's sanctions order, in Puerto… The post Over $24K in Sanctions for Alleged AI Hallucinations in Case Against FIFA appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

EA FC 26 review: "Ultimate Team's huge, divisive changes have me torn – FIFA's successor has moved away from serving football purists"

GamesRadar

Fifa not planning 64-team men’s World Cup despite Infantino’s Trump Tower summit

Fifa is not planning to expand the men’s World Cup to 64 teams despite its president, Gianni Infantino, meeting a delegation of South America leaders

The Guardian - UK

A court in Trinidad blocks extradition of former FIFA vice president Jack Warner to the US

Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner has won a decade-long court battle against being extradited to the U.S. to face corruption charges in a bribery scandal involving soccer’s world governing body

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UN experts back calls for Israel's suspension from major football associations

UNITED Nations (UN) experts have backed calls for Israel to be suspended from major global football associations as the genocide in Gaza continues

Sports Illustrated

What Aitana Bonmatí’s Record Triumph Reveals About Ballon d’Or Voting

The FC Barcelona midfielder became the first woman to claim three Ballon d’Or Féminin awards, but this latest win may tell us the most about how the trophy is awarded.

The Guardian - UK

Afghan football chief accused of seeking $10,000 bribe for national team place

The president of the Afghanistan football federation is heard in leaked recordings asking the brother of an Australia-based player for the money

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The New Indian Football Season Kicks Off in December 2025

The Indian football season begins in December, and with it come new changes. Football fans across India will experience a revamped league calendar. This is a result of several meetings between the AIFF (All India Football Federation) and FSDL (Football Sports Development Limited) since the start of the year. Analysts…

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TechRadar

I spent a week playing EA Sports FC 26, and I’m baffled that EA has found new ways to make me care

EA Sports FC 26 brings meaningful updates to all of EA’s tried-and-tested modes – read our full review.

Sports Illustrated

When Did the Ballon d’Or Get So Big?

The fall of communism, the rise of social media, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have all played their role in startling evolution of the Ballon d’Or, which has shown few signs of slowing down.

The Independent UK

The backlash against Israel is starting to show across sports and culture

Across Europe, several sports federations have groused about having to play Israeli teams

The Independent UK

New Fifa world rankings revealed as Messi’s Argentina fall from top spot

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Operation Sports

From PES to eFootball: How Konami Lost the Beautiful Game

The death of a worthy competitor.

The Independent UK

Spain top Fifa world rankings for first time in 11 years

Spain’s two-win start to a 2026 World Cup qualifying group this month took them to number one in the world

Euronews

Star-studded Palestinian benefit concert at London's Wembley raises €1.7m

The UK’s largest cultural fundraising event for Palestinians last night at Wembley raised approx. €1.7m for humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. Here are some of the highlights of the evening.

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