Cal Doyle

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bon vivant

When Floating Points brought out Elaenia (2015): ‘Why is this not an album of house bangers?’ When Floating Points brought out Crush (2024): ‘Why is this album chock full of house bangers and is not a weird album of like prog-rock spiritual jazz orchestral mish-mash stuff?’

New UEFA statement. "UEFA knows there is significant and growing opposition to FIFA’s scheme. FIFA cannot continue to use our sport to enrich themselves and their friends. We can grow the game correctly. It’s time to prioritise associations, clubs, leagues, players and fans"

Further UEFA statement on FIFA plans

 

Today we have learned of FIFA’s deadline to associations to support their proposals or have the one-off payout offer withdrawn. This says everything you need to know about this plan. 

 

But having held discussions with many stakeholders across the game, UEFA knows there is significant and growing opposition to FIFA’s scheme. FIFA cannot continue to use our sport to enrich themselves and their friends. We can grow the game correctly. It’s time to prioritise associations, clubs, leagues, players and fans.

If the GAA no longer needs the 4G pitch here it should be returned to public ownership to repair the rupture it has created in Marina park. The ongoing conflict between park and business interests is in nobody's interest. #Cork www.irishexaminer.com/business/eco...

Cork GAA unveils 11,000-capacity Events Centre bid with Canadian real estate partner

Canadian developer Shenkman Group backs Cork GAA's proposal for a flexible multi-purpose venue beside Páirc Uí Chaoimh

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Spain: more admirable than enjoyable. Argentina: bunch of cunts, but a joy to watch. Both graceless, negative teams in their own ways. Kind of want Argentina to win it now because they have a bit of fuego?

The Beeb punditry pack look like they’re all on pills to level off in different ways. Fond memories of that time Wazza accidentally took them all at once.

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