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FIFA vs Government Interference: 5 Countries That Were Suspended
FIFA maintains a strict policy that football associations must operate independently without interference from governments or other external bodies. When this rule is breached, FIFA can suspend a country’s football federation, restricting its national teams and clubs from international competitions. Over the years, Zimbabwe, India, Sri Lanka, Chad and Kenya…
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Messi Masterclass: Inter Miami Crush Montreal 7-1 To End Winless Streak
Lionel Messi scored four goals as Inter Miami returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion, defeating Montreal 7-1 in their MLS clash on Saturday. After going five games without a win, Miami produced a dominant display, with Messi leading the attack alongside former Barcelona teammate Luis Suarez. Casemiro opened the…
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Nations opposing, backing Infantino ahead of 2027 FIFA election [FULL LIST]
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing growing opposition ahead of the election for his final term in March 2027, with several European football associations withdrawing their support following the controversy surrounding his proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise investment plan. Infantino’s re-election had appeared largely assured until the plan, which sought to…
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BREAKING: Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car crash at 28 – Report
Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota has died at the age of 28 following a tragic road accident in Spain. The fatal crash occurred on the A-52 motorway, at kilometre 65, near the municipality of Palacios de Sanabria in the province of Zamora. Jota, born in 1996, was a key…
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Diamond League: Amusan sets new record to win 100m hurdles in Rabat
Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100 meters hurdles race at the Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco. The 28-year-old clocked a season’s best time of 12.24 seconds to finish ahead of the chasing pack and set a new meeting record, breaking McNeal Brianna’s previous mark of 12.51 seconds. The triumph…
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Osimhen declares Gala ‘the best’ after 25th title triumph
Victor Osimhen has celebrated Galatasaray’s record-extending 25th Turkish Süper Lig title with a bold declaration following their comprehensive 3-0 victory over Kayserispor on Sunday. The Super Eagles hitman took to social media platform X to express his joy, writing, “What more can I say? We are the Best. @GalatasaraySK. God is…
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Awoniyi out of coma after successful surgery for abdominal injury — Report
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has woken from an induced coma after undergoing surgery to repair a serious abdominal injury, according to a report by BBC Sport. Awoniyi had the first part of the surgery on Monday after sustaining a ruptured intestine during a match. As part of the procedure,…
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Taiwo Awoniyi in coma after first phase of abdominal surgery
Nigerian and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma following the first phase of surgery on a serious abdominal injury sustained during Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester City on Sunday. The 27-year-old Super Eagles forward suffered the injury in the 88th minute after colliding with the post while attempting…
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Arteta urges Arsenal to deliver ‘special’ fightback against PSG
Mikel Arteta urged Arsenal to produce a “special” fightback against Paris Saint-Germain after Ousmane Dembele fired the French side to a 1-0 win in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Tuesday. Dembele struck in the fourth minute at the Emirates Stadium and Arsenal were unable to haul themselves level…
