Gianni Infantino tells FIFA members to agree to World Cup plan or miss $40m in funding – report
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has told the governing body’s 211 member associations they will each receive $40 million — but…
Aston Villa’s €30 million offer for Allan rejected by Palmeiras – sources
Palmeiras have rejected a €30 million ($34m) offer from Aston Villa for their Brazilian forward Allan, sources have told ESPN.…
Jack Grealish excluded from Man City preseason tour squad, still recovering from injury
Jack Grealish has been left out of Manchester City‘s squad for their preseason tour of Asia as he continues to…
FA, Concacaf ‘deeply concerned’ by Gianni Infantino, FIFA’s World Cup plan
The Football Association and Concacaf have both said they are “deeply concerned” by FIFA’s proposed private investment plan, criticising the…
Xabi Alonso says Chelsea need ‘balance’ – as Danny Welbeck move edges closer
Xabi Alonso has said his Chelsea squad is in need of “balance,” as a move for Danny Welbeck reportedly edges…
Kick It Out: Discrimination ‘deeply embedded’ in football, reports up 25%
Discrimination remains “deeply embedded” in English football, the chief executive of Kick It Out has said, with reports up 25%…
Andy Burnham joins critics of FIFA’s World Cup private investment plan
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said “football does not belong to investors” as he joined the criticism of FIFA’s plan…
Barcelona president Joan Laporta recovering from heart issue
BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed he is recovering from a heart problem after being admitted to…
UEFA blasts FIFA proposal to allow for $10B in World Cup private investment
UEFA has rejected a reported FIFA proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors as a “line…
Xabi Alonso: Chelsea have a lot to do after win over Western Sydney Wanderers
New Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso admits his team has a lot to do ahead of the upcoming Premier League season,…