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32 days ago
UK poised to host 2035 Women’s World Cup and US lands 2031 tournament
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- Fifa president Infantino says UK is the ‘one valid bid’
- US may host in 2031 alongside other Concacaf nations
The United Kingdom appears certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after Gianni Infantino…
37 days ago
Infantino’s $1bn prize: act of commercial disruption disguised as benevolence | Barney Ronay
Fifa president’s talk of the Club World Cup promoting access and equity is simply double-think to disguise another land grab
It takes a while for the voice to emerge from the background haze, a mist o…
41 days ago
Fifa closes on recognising Afghanistan women’s team but players say it is too late
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- Team closer to representing country four years after exile
- Players express frustration at Fifa’s slow progress
Fifa has cleared the way for the exiled Afghanistan women’s national team to represent the…
Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini cleared in corruption case
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- Swiss Criminal Court clears pair of fraud mismanagement
- Hearing came after appeal against their acquittal in 2022
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been acquitted for a second time on charges of fr…
43 days ago
‘Bold but significant risk’: Fifa pulling out all the stops to sell Club World Cup
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With ticket sales slow and concerns over burnout, football’s governing body is battling to win hearts and minds
This week president Donald Trump convened a prayer meeting in the Oval Office. Gathered …
45 days ago
So it’s victory for Kirsty Coventry in the IOC elections. Who says cards with a rigged deck isn’t an Olympic sport? | Marina Hyde
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The Zimbabwean has global sport’s top job but Britain’s Sebastian Coe was snubbed, and with good reason: he might have changed things
Congratulations to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on th…
48 days ago
Mauricio Pochettino: ‘In five or 10 years the US can be No 1 in the world’
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Argentinian reveals the challenges of managing the US men’s national side, that he was never in consideration for the England job and how he would love a return to Spurs
Pressure? It comes with the te…
Deloitte predicts global revenues in women’s sport will reach $2.35bn in 2025
- Basketball leaps ahead of football and set to hit $1bn
- But Fifa study shows stark reality facing many clubs
Revenues in elite women’s sports are growing significantly faster than previously predicted a…
Women’s players face stark pay divide with average salary less than $11,000, Fifa reports
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- Female player annual salary across globe averages $10,900 USD
- One in five head coaches at professional clubs are women
The average annual salary for a female professional football player globally is $1…
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