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Chelsea facing Club World Cup shake-up after FIFA kicks group rivals Club Leon out of this summer’s competition

Chelsea will not be confronted with Club Leon on the club World Cup this summer after the Mexican side was kicked out of the competition by FIFA. When the trek for the tournament was made in December, Chelsea and Leon landed in group D, next to Flamengo van Brazil and Tunisian outfit Esperance de Tunis. […]

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Barcelona turn to FIFA and UEFA to rescue Vitor Roque deal with Palmeiras

The Legal Department of Barcelona has worked overtime in recent years, but has been given a new assignment this week: Save the deal for Vitor Roque to go to Palmeiras. The Brazilian teenager seemed ready this week to move to O Verdao. Earlier on Monday it was reported that the deal had been implemented. Barcelona

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Messi, Club World Cup, MLS, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Donald Trump… is soccer about to breakthrough into the US sporting mainstream?

Football has set off since the MLS was founded in the nineties, because the competition is celebrating its 30th birthday. This weekend the 2025 ml season started in packaged stadiums throughout the country, where San Diego FC became the thirtieth team to join the competition with the Mikey Varas with a victory over champion La

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Man City get lucrative helping hand from FIFA after early Champions League exit

Manchester City has missed millions as a result of their exit from Champions League, but their involvement in the FIFAs renewed Club World Cup will help to mitigate the financial blow. City was unable to reach the last 16 of the competition for the first time since 2013 after they were eliminated by Real Madrid.

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Manchester United failure laid bare as FIFA publish latest transfer report

Paris Saint-Germain was the only club in Europe that spends more money on the international transfer market last year than Manchester United. While United may be struggling badly in the Premier League table, they came close to the first place when it came to splashing the money on new players from abroad in 2024. According

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FIFA include two La Liga clubs in transfer ban list for next three windows

Rayo Vallecano and RCD Mallorca have found themselves on the wrong side of FIFA, with the governing body publishing on their websites that both are banned from signing players for the next three transfer windows. Both clubs have expressed surprise at the news, Relevo reports, with Rayo noting at their AGM that this was their

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Real Madrid “in alliance with FIFA” despite European Super League controversy

In recent years, Real Madrid's relationship with UEFA and FIFA has broken down at an institutional level, largely due to the controversial European Super League proposal backed by Los Blancos. However, there are signs that things are improving, especially with world football's governing body. According to Marca, Real Madrid recently became an ally of FIFA

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Zaha sees FIFA block EPL transfer as he’s left to make major decision

Wilfried Zaha has become a target for Major League Soccer as red tape virtually prevents a move to the Premier League. The ex-Crystal Palace talisman was at Selhurst Park for the Eagles' match against Arsenal last week. That led to speculation about a possible return to south London next month, following interest from his former

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FIFA national team ranking latest update: Argentina first, France & Spain follow

On December 19, FIFA officially announced its 2024 year-end rankings. The top ten places remained unchanged, with Argentina holding the top position, followed by France in second and Spain in third. England and Brazil complete the top five. FIFA year-end rankings 2024 (Top 10): 1. Argentina – 1867.25 2. France – 1859.78 3. Spain –

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Vini relishes ‘dream come true’ adding Intercontinental Cup glory to FIFA Best

Vinicius Junior said it was “a dream come true” after capping a memorable 2024 with glory in the Intercontinental Cup. The Brazilian forward was on target as Real Madrid beat Pachuca 3-0 in Doha, just 24 hours after being crowned FIFA Best Men's Player of the Year. Vinicius has now been involved in thirteen goals

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