Gianni Infantino scraps controversial FIFA World Cup privatisation plan
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has officially abandoned plans to privatise competitions after UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup and all FIFA tournaments.
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Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez sidelined with minor injury
Manager Xabi Alonso confirmed Robert Sanchez missed the Tottenham match with a minor injury. Goalkeeper Mike Penders will join the Chelsea squad in Hong Kong as cover.
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Manchester United vs Atletico Madrid pre-season live updates unavailable
Live coverage and team news updates for the pre-season friendly match between Manchester United and Atletico Madrid are currently unavailable.
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Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-1 in Sydney pre-season derby
Ten-man Tottenham secured a 2-1 win over Chelsea to claim the Sydney Cup. Sandro Tonali and Estevao scored before Richarlison struck a dramatic winner in stoppage time.
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Arsenal make breakthrough in pursuit of Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior
Arsenal have reportedly made progress in their pursuit of Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior, who has only one year remaining on his contract with Real Madrid.
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Ajax complete signing of Julian Brandt from Borussia Dortmund
Ajax have confirmed the signing of 30-year-old attacking midfielder Julian Brandt on a three-year contract following his departure from Borussia Dortmund.
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Mykhailo Mudryk cleared to return early from four-year doping ban
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to return to competitive football less than two years into his four-year doping ban, despite admitting to the violation.
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Yan Diomande left out of RB Leipzig squad ahead of Real Madrid move
Forward Yan Diomande has been left out of RB Leipzig’s squad as his high-profile transfer to Real Madrid enters its final stages, according to Fabrizio Romano.
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Italian football mourns AC Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi
Italy’s major sports newspapers dedicated their front pages to Franco Baresi, the legendary AC Milan and Italy defender who has passed away at the age of 66.
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How Laurent Koscielny forced Arsenal exit by refusing pre-season tour
A look back at 2019 when former Arsenal captain Laurent Koscielny refused to travel for the club’s pre-season tour of the United States in order to force a transfer.
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Ronaldinho’s move to Serie C side Ravenna divides fans
Brazil legend Ronaldinho’s surprising decision to play in Serie C for Italian club Ravenna at the age of 46 has divided opinion among football fans in the city.
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Gianni Infantino cancels plans to sell World Cup stakes
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has reportedly cancelled plans to sell stakes in the World Cup after concluding that the project had created too much division.
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Derek McInnes starts Rangers tenure with draw at Dundee United
Derek McInnes’ first match as Rangers manager ended in an underwhelming 1-1 draw away against Dundee United in his debut fixture in charge.
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Richarlison scores late winner as ten-man Tottenham beat Chelsea
Richarlison scored a stoppage-time winner to hand ten-man Tottenham a 2-1 victory over Chelsea in an intense pre-season friendly in Sydney.
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Chelsea escape points deduction, receive fine and suspended transfer ban
Chelsea avoided a potential 15-point deduction for past transfer rule breaches, instead receiving a £10 million fine and a suspended transfer ban after self-reporting.
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