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2 days ago
Football’s biggest show kicks off next week and the US president means to be its biggest star. But prestige-hungry hosts do not always get their way
Football regulator faces 'defining test' over potential Derby investment ○
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English football's independent regulator faces a "defining test" as Saudi Arabian government official Turki Al-Sheikh attempts to invest in Derby County, says Amnesty International.
3 days ago
World Cup 2026: FIFA bans fans from bringing reusable bottles to stadiums ○
Football's governing body makes a last-minute U-turn on its stadium code of conduct.
4 days ago
Football seems to have forgotten about fun: the World Sevens has brought it back | Tom Garry ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
We all have a tendency to take the game far too seriously – this seven-a-side tournament provided the perfect antidote
As much as it is tempting to romanticise about Bill Shankly’s most famous quote,…
Football fans should brace for SLOW games at the World Cup: Scientists warn intense heat will affect how fast players can run ⊖
It's a tournament marked by explosive speed, quick decision-making and rapid changes in play - but the World Cup could be noticeably slower this year, scientists have warned.
11 days ago
Uefa drags its heels over action against Russia’s fake Ukrainian clubs ○
Imitation versions of Shakhtar Donetsk and Zorya Luhansk remain in Russian league, despite the real teams playing in Ukrainian competition
Uefa is yet to take action against the integration of clubs f…
‘Moral bankrupts’: Pirlo and Materazzi provoke fury by attending ‘Football Day’ in Russia ⊖⊖
Former Italy stars criticised over presence in Moscow
They defend visit as being for sport and children
The presence of the Italian World Cup winners Andrea Pirlo and Marco Materazzi in Russia for a sp…
12 days ago
No Place for Football review – battling ice and snow to play the beautiful game in Greenland ⊕⊕
Life is tough on the autonomous territory – not least for its footballers, as this documentary testifies
As the football-industrial complex churns out ever more eyeball-aimed product, precision engine…
16 days ago
Football fans: are you excited about the World Cup? We would like to hear from you ⊕⊕
Wherever you’re planning to watch the matches – we’d like to hear from you
The men’s World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada is nearly upon us, kicking off on 11 June.
Amid the excitement around the to…
17 days ago
The chosen and the forgotten: Tuchel finalises his 26-strong England World Cup squad ⊕
While Friday morning is the official announcement, the makeup of the squad has become clear and features some big calls
Thomas Tuchel has a way to go to emulate his Brazil counterpart, Carlo Ancelotti…