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‘Chaotic incidents’ force Kuwait FA board to resign
The entire board of the Kuwait Football Association (FA) has resigned following "regrettable chaotic incidents" during a World Cup qualifier against Iraq.The decision...
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Brazil, Argentina lose their latest World Cup qualifying matches
Brazil and Argentina both suffered defeats in their latest 2026 World Cup qualifying matches, with Brazil losing 1-0 to Paraguay and Argentina falling 2-1...
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Amnesty International calls for human rights assurances at World Cups
Amnesty International has urged FIFA and the countries bidding to host the 2030 and 2034 World Cups to commit to binding agreements and legal...
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Emi Martinez eager to ‘fight’ club to be a part of Olympic squad 2024
Emi Martinez is ready for a “fight” at Aston Villa, with the World Cup winner reiterating his desire to represent Argentina at the 2024...
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FIFA likely to be dragged to court over congested calendar
FIFA is facing the threat of legal action from Fifpro and the World Leagues Association, including the Premier League, if it proceeds with plans...
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“I’ll smash him” – Rudiger warns Mbappe ahead of possible meet in Champions League final
Antonio Rudiger has made a bold declaration, stating his intent to confront Kylian Mbappe aggressively if Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain clash in the...
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FIFA solidifies Saudi alliance with World Cup partnership deal involving Aramco
FIFA solidified its partnership with Saudi Arabia by officially announcing a sponsorship deal with the kingdom's state oil company, Aramco, on Thursday.The agreement, widely...
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Emi Martinez tells why he’s chosen Aston Villa amid ‘huge’ transfer offers
World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has clarified why he hasn't pursued a high-profile transfer away from Aston Villa.Despite his success with Argentina in...
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Our goal is to play at 2025 U-20 World Cup – Black Satellites
Head coach of the Black Satellites, Desmond Ofei, has set his sights on guiding Ghana to the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile....
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Tariq Lamptey returns to Black Stars squad after last appearance at 2022 World Cup
Brighton and Hove Albion defender Tariq Lamptey has linked up with the Black Stars in Marrakech, Morocco, ahead of their international friendlies against Nigeria...