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Trump Warns Ousting FIFA President Infantino Would Be ‘Terrible Mistake’
US President Donald Trump has warned that removing FIFA President Gianni Infantino from office would be a “terrible mistake,” signalling his support for the football governing body’s leader. US President Donald Trump said on Monday that it would be “a terrible mistake” to replace Gianni Infantino, the embattled FIFA president who tried and failed to…
Cameroon Vs Nigeria: Super Falcons Battle For World Cup Ticket
The Super Falcons will face Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in a crucial showdown, with a place at the Women’s World Cup at stake. Ten-time African champions Nigeria will be determined to overcome their rivals and keep their dominance in women’s football on the continent. It’s the business end of things at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup…
Premier League Clubs Race To Complete Deals Ahead Of September 1 Deadline
Premier League clubs are stepping up their transfer activity as they race to complete signings and player departures before the September 1 transfer window deadline. The Premier League summer transfer window has entered its final 23 days, with clubs having until September 1 to complete their business ahead of the 2026/27 season, PUNCH Online reported…
Jorge Messi, Father And Longtime Agent Of Lionel Messi, Dies At 68
Jorge Messi, father and longtime representative of Argentine football star Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68 after a prolonged illness. He passed away Friday night at a medical clinic in Rosario, Argentina, his family confirmed. Lionel Messi and his father, Jorge Messi. Photo: Football Espana Jorge Messi, father and long-time representative of…
‘I Want To Win Trophies, Make History’ — Guimaraes After £75m Arsenal Move
Bruno Guimaraes has completed a £75 million move to Arsenal from Newcastle United, where he will battle for a midfield place with Declan Rice, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Martin Zubimendi and Mikel Merino. Brazil’s midfielder Bruno Guimaraes gestures during the 2026 World Cup Group C football match between Scotland and Brazil at the Miami Stadium in Miami…
Arsenal Sign Brazil Midfielder Guimaraes From Newcastle
Arsenal have completed the signing of Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United, with the 28-year-old becoming the club’s most high-profile addition of the transfer window so far. He joins new arrivals Illan Meslier and Christos Tzolis at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal Sign Brazil Midfielder Guimaraes From Newcastle…photo Arsenal X Premier League champions Arsenal have…
Atlético Madrid Will Not Sell Alvarez Despite Barcelona Interest, Simeone Says
Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone has ruled out the possibility of selling forward Julián Alvarez amid reported interest from Barcelona, after the Spanish club previously complained to FIFA over alleged attempts to approach the 26-year-old without Atlético’s approval. Alvarez in action against Arsenal during their Champions League semifinal [Isabel Infantes/Reuters Published On 8 Aug 20268…
Fiji Rugby Player Dies In Japan After Suspected Heatstroke
Fiji rugby player Saimoni Vunilagi has died in Japan after reportedly developing symptoms of heatstroke following a team training session on Monday, amid temperatures reaching as high as 35°C. Saimoni Vunilagi’s Kyushu KV club hosted Japan against Wales at their Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu in 2025 [Masterpress/Getty Images] A Fijian rugby player with a Japanese…
WAFCON 2026: Morocco, South Africa Battle For Semi-Final Spot, World Cup Ticket
Morocco and South Africa will face off in a high-stakes WAFCON 2026 quarter-final clash, with a place in the semi-finals and a ticket to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup at stake. Morocco and South Africa will meet in the opening quarter-final of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 on Saturday,…
CAF Backs FIFA, Endorses Infantino After Governance Apology
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reaffirmed its support for FIFA and President Gianni Infantino following the world football body’s apology over governance concerns, backing efforts to strengthen transparency and leadership. The Confederation of African Football has unanimously endorsed FIFA’s joint statement acknowledging mistakes in the handling of the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise, while…
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