FIFA scraps controversial World Cup private equity plan following boycotts
The president initially defended the sweeping changes
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1982 World Cup winner and Milan star Franco Baresi dies aged 66
Medical issues had recently troubled the veteran athlete
“World Cup is not for sale”: UEFA pulls back from FIFA games as Infantino vows stake sale-off
The boycott will be activated if Infantino takes it any further, UEFA says
Gianni Infantino’s Trump connection damages football, says ex-FIFA chief
Blatter's comments arrived amid ongoing scrutiny of Infantino's leadership
Shomurodov takes second place in World Cup Goal of the Tournament vote
Shomurodov stated his ambition was to shatter international perceptions about Uzbek football
Liverpool Confident of Beating Arsenal to £100 Mln Winger Bradley Barcola
Securing Barcola would mark a major statement for new Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola
Manchester City Secure Khusanov and Doku on Deals Through 2031
City management acted proactively to ward off interest from major European rivals
U.S. Taxes Nearly Halve Spain’s $50 Mln World Cup Winnings
The Spanish federation must use its internal procedures to distribute bonuses to the squad
Eldor Shomurodov Nominated for World Cup Goal of the Tournament
Beyond the goal of the tournament, FIFA also highlighted individual athletic performances
Spain Co-Hosts 2030 World Cup and 9 Other Facts You Need to Know
World Cup 2026 Shatters Attendance Records With 6.8 Mln Fans
Supporters flocked to 16 host cities over a 39-day period
Spain Tops FIFA Rankings Following 2026 World Cup Victory
France retained their third-place ranking
Torres Fires Spain to 2026 World Cup Glory with Extra-Time Winner
Donald Trump Granted Private World Cup Trophy Viewing After Final
David Beckham Reacts to England World Cup Defeat
Wednesday's result evoked ghosts of past encounters for the former midfielder
Besiktas Targets Atletico Striker Alexander Sorloth
Besiktas President Serdal Adali held a direct meeting with his Atletico Madrid counterpart
Historic Pele 1958 World Cup Final Shirt Sells for $4.9 Mln
A 17-year-old Pele wore the kit when he scored twice to help Brazil defeat hosts Sweden
Who is Favoured to Win in 2026 World Cup Final Clash
The nations last met in a major international tournament 60 years
Argentines Celebrate World Cup Semi-Final Win Under Giant Messi Statue
Artist Aldo Beroisa designed the colossal sculpture
Cannavaro Remains Uzbekistan Football Manager Until October 2027
The official endorsement follows a difficult summer
Fabio Cannavaro to Stay on as Uzbekistan Manager for Asian Cup
Retaining the manager is viewed internally as the most sensible path forward
Mbappe Ties Messi’s World Cup Goal Tally as France Blank Morocco 2-0
His milestone evening began with a rare setback
Uzbek Footballer Abbosbek Fayzullaev Hosts Wedding Plov in Tashkent
The midfielder held his engagement ceremony in May
Ronaldo in Tears as Spain Eliminate Portugal From 2026 World Cup
The match marked Ronaldo's final appearance at the tournament