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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called off a controversial proposal to sell a 20% stake in future World Cup revenues to private investors, a plan that had sparked a firestorm across the sport's governing bodies and fan bases.
Brooklyn Raines scored his first MLS goal and assist, celebrated with family, and discussed the Pancake Boys on The Soccer Show, while the broadcast highlighted Carles Gil’s All‑Star display, Jack Harrison’s DP status, and FIFA’s proposed World Cup stake sale.
FC Dallas will travel to Carson to face a struggling LA Galaxy side in a match that could set the tone for a demanding August schedule. Historical data, injury concerns, and emerging tactical plans shape the preview.
Middlesbrough is blending Championship ambition with a wave of former MLS talent, aiming for promotion while earning the nickname "Middlesmerica" from US soccer veteran Alexi Lalas.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino’s plan to commercialise the World Cup collapsed after a coordinated revolt from UEFA and other confederations, exposing deep fractures in football’s governance
UEFA announced it no longer trusts FIFA chief Gianni Infantino after he championed a private financing scheme for global soccer events, a move that has sparked resignations, threats of boycotts and a looming election showdown.
Italy's 9‑0 rout of Moldova, Kazakhstan's penalty victory over Belgium, Germany's narrow win against Estonia and Denmark's 5‑3 triumph over Ukraine have defined the semifinal line‑up for the Euro Beach Soccer League Moldova 2026.
NFL defensive stalwart J.J. Watt, now a minority owner of Burnley, guided the design of the club's upcoming away jersey, weaving supporter input and historic motifs into a cream, red and green strip that will debut in the EFL Championship.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s attempt to monetize the World Cup by selling a 20% stake to private investors was abandoned after UEFA and other confederations threatened a boycott, leading to resignations and a political fallout that jeopardizes his re‑election.
Following strong opposition, FIFA will drop plans to privatize a share of the World Cup, with key football organisations urging improved transparency and trust within the sport's governing structure.
A clandestine plan to sell World Cup assets has ignited a political crisis, with European soccer’s governing body openly rejecting FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s leadership and calling for accountability.
Following intense criticism, FIFA has scrapped its plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, with key football authorities emphasizing governance reforms and stakeholder dialogue.
UEFA said it has lost confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino following the collapse of a $20 billion private‑equity‑driven World Cup model, citing overwhelming opposition from continental, North American and Asian football bodies.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed the cancellation of a proposed private investment stake in the World Cup, bowing to intense criticism from football stakeholders worldwide.
A private‑equity plan to sell a 20% stake in World Cup revenues collapsed after UEFA threatened a boycott, senior advisers quit, and political ties were exposed, jeopardizing Gianni Infantino’s re‑election prospects.
FIFA's proposal to monetize future World Cup revenues through a private stake sparked outrage across soccer's governing bodies, leading to threats of boycotts and resignations, and raising questions about Infantino's leadership ahead of the 2027 election.
The two Premier League sides will face off in Sydney on Saturday, with streaming options across continents and a packed schedule of warm‑up matches before the new season begins.
FIFA has cancelled its proposal to sell a share of the World Cup to private investors, bowing to criticism from continental bodies and national associations that warned of transparency and governance risks.
FIFA has cancelled plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after intense criticism from across the football community. Key officials emphasized the need for stronger governance and inclusive dialogue.
A 23‑year‑old centre‑back who grew up in Wrexham’s academy, Max Cleworth talks about the club’s meteoric climb, the global attention brought by ‘Welcome to Wrexham’, and the ambitions that lie ahead.
A pre‑season friendly in Australia gave both Chelsea and Tottenham a chance to assess their squads under new management, with the Premier League season looming in three weeks.
FIFA’s plan to offload a 20 % stake in World Cup rights collapsed after fierce opposition, exposing deepening governance tensions ahead of Infantino’s fourth‑term bid.
A 4‑1 defeat in Portugal offered Nottingham Forest valuable insights into their tactical experiments, emerging talent and areas that still need work before the league season begins.
A look at the incoming freshman class poised to impact the 2026 IHSAA girls soccer season, from Lawrence North standouts to Westfield and Brownsburg standouts.