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Mamadou Sangaré moves from French club Lens to Premier League side Brentford in a landmark deal, setting a new record sale for Lens.
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Argentina staged a 2-1 comeback win over England, while Spain defeated France 2-0, setting up a highly anticipated final showdown.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 AM
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FIFA's decision to suspend the red card ban for U.S. star Folarin Balogun sparked controversy, with UEFA criticizing the move and former FIFA president Sepp Blatter questioning the organization's integrity amid political intervention claims.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 11:18 AM
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As the 2026 college football season approaches, all 16 SEC coaches are evaluated for job security, with Shane Beamer of South Carolina notably on the hottest seat.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 5:09 PM
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AFC president Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa condemns FIFA's unilateral move to sell stakes in the World Cup, citing lack of consultation and potential harm to football's continental structure.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 10:22 AM
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A player in his 20s was hospitalized after being punched during a Lower South West Football League game between Kojonup and Bridgetown, prompting a police inquiry and tribunal referral.
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As Argentina prepares to face Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, questions arise about the racial makeup of its football team relative to other South American countries.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:49 PM
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Supporters in Palestine pay tribute to renowned Egyptian football coach Hossam Hassan.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 8:24 AM
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The upcoming 2026 World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina in Atlanta revives a longstanding rivalry marked by historical conflicts and iconic football moments.
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Ahead of the Men’s World Cup final, the UN highlights football’s role in breaking mental health stigma among young people worldwide.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 10:23 PM
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In Makueni County, Kenya, the Maiani Soccer Grannies Football Club is helping women aged 50 to 80 improve their well-being and social connections through regular football activities.
Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 3:50 PM
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FIFA's leadership is under scrutiny for its response to Palestinian football concerns amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 5:45 PM
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The latest installment of EA Sports College Football introduces microtransactions in offline modes, sparking backlash led by popular YouTuber Bordeaux.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 9:23 PM
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Following Egypt's narrow 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, the Egyptian Football Association has voiced concerns over the fairness of the match officiating.
NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:13 AM
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The Epping Football Netball Club’s reserves team will not play this weekend after the tragic death of player Nathan Fitzgerald, who suffered fatal head injuries during a match.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 7:53 PM
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Following a tragic head injury sustained by player Nathan Fitzgerald, the Epping Football Netball Club urges authorities to review the treatment of cricket pitches on multi-use ovals.
ABC Australia News | Jul 6, 2026, 12:00 AM
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President Donald Trump suggested inviting Barack Obama, Joe Biden, George W. Bush, and others to watch a football game together at the White House.
Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 6:59 PM
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Hundreds of fans gathered in Tehran to warmly receive Iran’s national football team following their exit from the World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 12:41 AM
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Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa emphasizes transparency and consultation after FIFA scraps plan to sell a stake in World Cup events.
CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 5:35 AM
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The AFC expresses solidarity with UEFA and CONCACAF against FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, raising concerns over governance and consultation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 10:17 AM
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The AFC expresses deep concern over FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors and calls for urgent governance reforms.
Africanews | Jul 31, 2026, 9:55 AM
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The University of Mississippi is suing Devin Harper and Prince Umanmielen for breach of contract over nearly $1 million in buyout fees after the players transferred to LSU.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 1:27 AM
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Kazuyoshi Miura, the world's oldest professional footballer, scored for Fukushima United in a 7-0 victory over Iwaki Furukawa, advancing in the Emperor’s Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:52 AM
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Kevin Keegan, a celebrated English striker and manager known for his achievements with Liverpool and Hamburg, passed away after battling cancer.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:35 AM