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Africa Super League: What we know and don't know

Johannesburg (AFP) - The Africa Super League was launched in Tanzania this week amid much fanfare, with huge prize money…

AFP

FIFA Looks to Start World Cup in Qatar 1 Day Earlier

The World Cup in Qatar could start one day earlier than scheduled with FIFA looking at a plan to let…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cash-strapped African clubs eagerly await Super League riches

Johannesburg (AFP) - African football supremo Patrice Motsepe will launch in Tanzania on Wednesday a CAF Super League, with promises…

AFP

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Blatter and Platini acquitted by Swiss court

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were yesterday acquitted on charges of defrauding Fifa by a Swiss criminal court. It was…

Irish Independent

Christian Eriksen collapse hasn't changed football's heart attack responsibilities

Dr. Hasan Anil Eken worked with Cameroon midfielder Patrick Ekeng, who died after suffering a heart attack during a match,…

Daily Mirror

World Cup officials target 'price-gouging' as 1.2m tickets sold

Doha (AFP) - The Qatar World Cup's chief organiser announced "record-breaking" demand on Wednesday with 1.2 million tickets sold, but…

AFP

FIFA expects 2026 World Cup will boost soccer in the U.S.

Chicago, which hosted the 1994 opener at Soldier Field, will not host any matches this time.

Chicago Sun-Times

World Cup 2026: Host city reveal lays bare sprawling, money-spinning affair

The host city announcement for 2026 was a World Cup in itself: a few no-hopers, underdogs who went deeper than…

The Guardian - US

FIFA announces 2026 World Cup venues across U.S., Canada and Mexico

Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Kansas City were the newcomers among the 11 U. S. cities picked to host…

The Hindu

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FIFA Picks 2026 World Cup Cities, Predicts US ‘No. 1 Sport’

The 16 cities of the first World Cup spread across three nations were revealed, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino made…

Asharq Al-Awsat

FIFA vows 'invasion' as 2026 World Cup venues revealed

New York (AFP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino warned Canada, Mexico and the United States to prepare for a football…

AFP

Baltimore not among 16 host cities for 2026 World Cup held in U.S., Canada and Mexico

BALTIMORE — When Boston and Philadelphia were announced, it was obvious what was to come. And by the time New…

Tribune News Service

FIFA picks 2026 cities, predicts soccer will be `No 1 sport'

Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia and Seattle and Kansas City, Missouri, were the newcomers among the 11 U.S. sites picked to…

The Independent UK

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Azteca Stadium, Los Angeles among 2026 World Cup venues

New York (AFP) - Mexico City's iconic Azteca Stadium and the Los Angeles Rams' multi-billion-dollar SoFi Stadium were among 16…

AFP

Fifa announces 16 host cities for 2026 World Cup

The expanded tournament will be the first to feature 48 teams

The Independent UK

The Cities, Stadiums That’ll Host the 2026 World Cup in North America

The U.S., Mexico and Canada will be putting on the biggest World Cup yet, with the host sites picked for…

Sports Illustrated

FIFA announces 16 host cities for 2026 World Cup

FIFA has announced the 16 host cities for the 2026 World Cup, which will be staged in the United States,…

Irish Independent

Football rules board approves permanent use of five substitutes

Doha (AFP) - Football's rules body on Monday said five substitutes would be permanently introduced for all top-level matches and…

AFP

Football guardians approve permanent use of five substitutes for top games

Doha (AFP) - Football's rules body on Monday said that five substitutes would be permanently introduced for all top games…

AFP

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Fallen football chiefs Blatter and Platini start fraud trial

Bellinzona (Switzerland) (AFP) - Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, appeared in a…

AFP

Blatter, Platini finally going to court in FIFA fraud trial

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini’s 11-day trial on charges of defrauding soccer governing body FIFA starts Wednesday

The Independent UK

‘I’m in pieces again’: Paris final fiasco triggers Hillsborough survivor trauma

Two Liverpool fans, who were both present at the 1989 disaster, recount their grim experiences of a chaotic Champions League…

The Guardian - UK

When does FIFA 23 come out? Expected release date, EA Sports FC, crossplay and more

Latest news from the Mirror on FIFA 23, which is set to be released later this year, including the game's…

Daily Mirror

Qatar World Cup Audience Projected at 5 Bln, Says FIFA Boss

The 2022 World Cup hosted by Qatar is expected to be watched by 5 billion people around the world, FIFA…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Qatar World Cup audience projected at 5 billion, says FIFA boss

The 2022 World Cup hosted by Qatar is expected to be watched by 5 billion people around the world, FIFA…

Reuters