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Trump warns FIFA of 'terrible mistake' if Gianni Infantino is replaced

Trump's intervention comes after Infantino faced widespread criticism over a controversial proposal to sell stakes in future World Cup and Club World Cup revenues to private investors.

Who is Amit Bhatia? Man leading Bezos, Saverin bid for Liverpool stake

The group is in talks with Fenway Sports Group (FSG), Liverpool's controlling owner since 2010, over a significant minority stake in the Premier League club.

Durand Cup 2026: Mohun Bagan and SC Delhi storm into quarterfinals

Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Sporting Club Delhi stormed into the quarterfinals of the 135th Durand Cup with commanding wins over their respective opponents on Monday.

Araujo calls Liverpool loan an 'ideal move' after leaving Barcelona

Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo believes he has made an "ideal move" to Liverpool after his season-long loan from Barcelona was confirmed on Monday.

UEFA, CONCACAF, AFC accuse FIFA of 'breach of trust' over WC plans

UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC believe that FIFA president Gianni Infantino's recent plan to sell an interest in the World Cup was a "fundamental breach of trust" with the institutions.

Lucas Digne returns to PSG as Champions League winners bolster defence

Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain has strengthened its defense by signing left back Lucas Digne from Aston Villa on a three-year contract.

Premier League deepens India footprint with 2.4x audience growth in 5 years

The study, based on BARC data and Nielsen consumer research, found that the Premier League's combined reach across linear television and digital platforms has increased 2.4 times in five years.

Rashford returns to Man United: Can Carrick make the second chance work?

Michael Carrick has confirmed that Rashford will join Manchester United's squad in Dublin for the next stage of their pre-season preparations, alongside Kobbie Mainoo and Lisandro Martinez.

Leagues Cup: Diego Rossi strikes late to sink Messi-less Inter Miami

Diego Rossi scored the go-ahead goal in the 90th minute to help Monterrey to a 2-1 win over Inter Miami, which played without Lionel Messi, in the group stage of the Leagues Cup on Saturday night.

Football Transfers: Premier League leads record-breaking spending spree

Premier League clubs, in particular, have once again dominated the market, accounting for a large share of the biggest deals completed so far.

Premier League: Arsenal lands Bruno Guimaraes ahead of title defense

Arsenal completed the signing of Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle on Saturday.

FIFA defends Infantino against allegations tied to his time at UEFA

FIFA has issued a statement defending its president, Gianni Infantino, against what it calls a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine his leadership of the organization.

Morocco seal Women's World Cup spot with 2-1 win over South Africa

Thembi Kgatlana scored the lone goal for South Africa in the 67th minute. She had an earlier chance in the 22nd minute but her shot was just off target.

Lionel Messi's father Jorge Messi passes away after health battle, aged 68

According to multiple Argentine media reports, Jorge Messi, the father of Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68 after battling health problems for some time.

Premier League sponsorship's next era: From gambling to AI and fintech

Fintech companies, artificial intelligence firms, software businesses and sovereign-backed organisations are increasingly moving into football, bringing with them a different sponsorship landscape.

India to send separate teams for FIFA ASEAN Cup, Brazil clash in October

India have been drawn into Group A of Division 1, or the Premier Division, for the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026. The Blue Tigers will face Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore in the group stage.

Real Madrid seals 7-yr deal for Ivory Coast World Cup star Yan Diomande

Real Madrid has reached a deal with Leipzig for the transfer of young Ivory Coast international Yan Diomande.

Vinicius Jr signs new Real Madrid contract till 2032, ends Arsenal rumours

Brazil star Vinicius Junior has agreed to a contract extension with Real Madrid to remain at the Spanish powerhouse through June 2032, the club has announced.

FIFA crisis deepens: European leagues call for governance overhaul

The latest criticism comes amid one of the most turbulent periods of Infantino's presidency, with UEFA, CONCACAF and several influential football stakeholders openly questioning FIFA's leadership.

AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey urges Tata to reconsider Jamshedpur FC's ISL exit

The Tata group has made it clear that JFC's exit from the ISL was a long-planned strategic decision to ensure that the company returns to its core ideal of grassroots football development.