Football reacts across globe to FIFA and Infantino’s World Cup standdown
Backlash to FIFA’s private investment plan for World Cups and events was huge; now football reacts to U-turn’s fallout.
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Chelsea fined $13.5m for FA breaches, avoid Premier League points deduction
Chelsea rule breaches that led to action were self-reported following takeover by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital.
Why is UEFA threatening FIFA boycott? Infantino’s World Cup plan explained
Al Jazeera looks at the growing global opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s private investment plan.
Italy World Cup winner and AC Milan legend Franco Baresi dies aged 66
Franco Baresi, who won the World Cup with Italy and was regarded as one of football’s finest defenders, dies aged 66.
AFC ‘stands in solidarity’ with UEFA and CONCACAF over FIFA World Cup plans
FIFA face global mutiny as Asian Football Confederation stand with Europe and North America after their boycott threats.
Infantino’s senior adviser resigns over ‘bad’ FIFA World Cup plan
Pressure is growing on FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino following proposals for private investment in World Cups.
FIFA defiant over World Cup investment plan: ‘nobody is selling football’
European football’s governing body has voted to boycott FIFA if World Cup plans pursued, but global body undeterred.
UEFA members vote to boycott FIFA if Infantino’s World Cup plans pursued
European nations agree in virtual meeting to boycott FIFA competitions in protest at the private equity plan for World Cup.
What has FIFA charged Argentina with, and what could the punishment be?
What do the charges brought against Argentina’s FA, their players and their fans mean, and what action could FIFA take?
AFC president doubles down on FIFA, calling World Cup plan ‘unacceptable’
Asian Football Confederation chief says plan to sell FIFA World Cup stakes undermines sport’s continental structure.
Howe exits Newcastle on Premier League season eve, with Al-Ahli boss touted
Eddie Howe has left Newcastle on the eve of Premier League season, with Matthias Jaissle touted as new manager.
