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Greece the latest European country to withdraw support for Infantino.
A 1,000-year-old Irish oak tree, which was brought down by a storm, has been crafted into three rare whiskey casks
Rare whiskey casks crafted from storm-felled Irish oak
A 1,000-year-old Irish oak tree, which was brought down by a storm, has been crafted into three rare whiskey casks.
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Alastair and Rory are joined one of Europe's most influential voices on migration, Gerald Knaus. They discuss what happened to cause 72,000 migrants to cross the border from Morocco in a span of just 48 hours and what can be done about irregular migration? Link in the replies 👇
Manchester United’s greatest players: No 8, Paul Scholes. For @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/748...
Manchester United's greatest players: No 8, Paul Scholes
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Weighing in on BBC News this evening after an extraordinary week in football politics. FIFA president Gianni Infantino has withdrawn his commercial proposal, while UEFA has declared that it has lost confidence in his leadership. The proposal is gone. Infantino's leadership crisis remains.
According to the latest government figures, 48,000 of the 50,000 people who have arrived have already been returned to Morocco, which has cooperated without raising any objections. This situation arose as a result of a Supreme Court ruling on 8 July,.....
Apple's profit -- $1bn every 3 days. Latest quarterly earnings just out.
Infantino: overreach from overconfidence from being in the World Cup/Trump bubble And this could finish him www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Inside Uefa’s extraordinary World Cup boycott plans – and what Fifa might do next
Uefa’s constituent nations agreed to a boycott over Fifa’s plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup – a decision that, Miguel Delaney writes, could have ramifications right across the game
independent.co.uk
Strongest possible statement from UEFA as they threaten boycott if Infantino presses ahead with his plan
Uefa countries have agreed they will boycott the World Cup if Infantino goes ahead with his plans www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Uefa debate World Cup boycott at emergency meeting after Infantino bombshell - latest
Uefa will discuss how to leverage their position in order to combat Infantino’s proposals to privatise the World Cup
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The entire Fifa story just reflects so much of the modern world Billionaires buying up things of public interest, and that somehow being sold as for wider good www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Rogue agent Infantino and the unfinished World Cup plan that enraged his allies
Not even Infantino’s inner circle or closest advisors at Fifa knew his privatisation project, writes Miguel Delaney - but will anger from even his key strongholds derail him?
independent.co.uk
Enough statements, enough words, enough "careful consideration", enough private disgust. It's time for UEFA and Europe to take action against what FIFA and Infantino are doing to football: www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Uefa has to show backbone: concrete action can make Fifa’s World Cup plans untenable | Nick Ames
European football has shown an increased willingness to talk tough with Fifa but words can only be wielded so many times
theguardian.com
Glen Hansard, the Frames frontman and 'Once' star who won an Oscar for Best Original Song, has died at 56 following a motorcycle crash in Dublin. www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Glen Hansard, Oscar-Winning 'Once' Musician, Dead at 56
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who achieved international fame in the 2007 drama 'Once,' has died in a motorcycle crash at the age of 56.
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The more I think about it, the more infuriating it is The president of Fifa just taking it upon himself to sell off stakes of a global tournament that has no need to sell anything off The sheer brazenness is something else www.youtube.com/watch?v=omg5...
Fifa's World Cup plan is worse than the Super League
YouTube video by Miguel Delaney's Inside Football
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Fifa’s plan is worse than the Super League But it’s time for the world to watch who sells off their tournament Hiding behind dull Fifa politics won’t cut it this time Where’s the resistance? www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Fifa plan to sell World Cup is gravest threat to football yet - will anyone stop it?
Fifa’s latest money-spinning wheeze, to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investment, has been met with horror. Now its member associations must make a stand against ‘football’s nuclear bomb...
independent.co.uk
Uefa have already released a statement on the Fifa plan “This crosses a line”
🚨 BREAKING: Chelsea working to sign Jordan Henderson from Brentford. #CFC top contender among multiple PL clubs eyeing England midfielder as #BrentfordFC ready to grant free transfer. Amicable situation + healthy relations between 36yo/club @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/747...
Chelsea working to sign Jordan Henderson from Brentford
Chelsea are the leading contenders to sign Henderson, with multiple Premier League sides interested in a move for the 36-year-old.
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🚨 Real Madrid working on deal to sign Rodri from Manchester City. Clubs not yet in talks but #RMFC now operating on basis of 30yo midfielder joining this summer. #MCFC still hope #Spain international captain stays with/without new contract @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/734...
Real Madrid working on deal to sign Rodri from Manchester City
Rodri, 30, has entered the final year of his City contract, which runs until 2027.
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🚨 EXCL: Real Madrid enter race to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig. #RMFC in club-to-club talks with #RBLeipzig over winger. Paris Saint-Germain remain keen + 19yo chose #PSG as next destination but not yet at level of finance required 🚨 @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/740...
Real Madrid enter race to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leizpig
PSG have not yet shown a willingness to offer a level of fee that would convince Leipzig to consider a sale this summer.
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Apple is set to debut a new leasing programme – known as Apple Upgrade – for its devices next week, according to Bloomberg.
Apple reportedly set to debut device leasing programme
Apple is set to debut a new leasing programme, called Apple Upgrade for its devices next week, according to Bloomberg.
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🚨 EXCL: Al Hilal reach agreement with West Ham United to sign Crysencio Summerville. Deal for 24yo #WHUFC winger worth ~€80m & #Netherlands int’l scheduled to undergo #AlHilal medical. Long-term contract ready, pending final authorisations 🚨 @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/745...
Al Hilal agree €80m Crysencio Summerville deal with West Ham
A long-term contract for the Netherlands international is also ready.
nytimes.com
🚨 Aston Villa discussing deal to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea. Talks for loan + conditional buy obligation. Emery driving #AVFC move - wanted Argentine before #CFC & now. Unrelated to Rogers transfer. W/ @jacobtanswell.bsky.social @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/743...
Aston Villa in advanced talks to sign Chelsea’s Alejandro Garnacho
The proposed deal is for an initial season-long loan with an obligation to buy.
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