There can be no let-up now. Infantino must stand down or be removed: www.theguardian.com/football/202...
There can be no letup. Humiliated Infantino must stand down at Fifa or be removed | Nick Ames
Uefa’s decisive call for a boycott and declaration of no confidence must be the opening salvos in a concerted push to dethrone the game’s global leader
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Yeah City are getting a £2 fine and a stern telling off from the FA. Might as well bin FFP and give the PL the death knell right now cause what’s the point.
This Is Anfield@thisisanfield.com · last wk.NEW: Chelsea escape points deduction – fined just £10m after 74 rule breaches #lfc
The data center mania happening at a time when climate change is already such a serious and obvious problem feels like a taunt. You are pissing me off on purpose
Jeff Sharlet@jeffsharlet.bsky.social · last wk."By the end of 2030," reports NYT, the amount of energy used by data centers"is expected to quadruple, eclipsing the power used by all countries in South America and Africa combined." This is extinctionism.
We’re well and truly in end-game territory now. He simply must be stopped. www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Fifa accused of ‘selling the soul of football’ over $20bn World Cup commercial rights sale plan
Fifa has announced plans to sell a share of its commercial operations to private investors, a deal that would include the media and sponsorship rights of the World Cup
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It's one thing to honor the sacrifice of fallen service members. And it's common rhetoric to declare that they died for a worthy cause. It's the Platonic ideal of malignant narcissism to just stand there shamelessly and put words into their dead mouths.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2w agoTrump on fallen US troops: "All of them said very strongly, 'We cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon.'"
I’m just gonna say it, I feel like comedy music is in such a strong place right now. Acts like Kyle Gordon, OCT, Tom Cardy, Wolves of Glendale. They’re all such strong comedians and their songs are so so good and so so funny.
I'm old enough to remember when the entire British right had a month long meltdown about "foreign interference" when Obama said something mildly disobliging about Brexit. The Trump administration pouring millions of dollars into far right political groups in the UK? Not a peep
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A reminder that this is the guy we're all now supposed to be listening to on the subject of the safety of MPs
"City relieved" = Burnham's government won't challenge the power of the bankers, or tax their wealth. Who is choosing our politicians - the people or the banking sector?
It’s really amazing that for 40+ years the Argentinian football team have been like “what if we play kinda evil teehee”
So this is ultimately a fix right? How’s the first card gone to Anderson when half the Argentines should be booked
The shamelessness of a political party which is led by a man who just weeks ago called for "pure cold rage" on the streets, shortly before migrants were literally burnt out of their homes, now accusing their opponents of "stochastic terrorism" against them, is quite something
It is mad that we have, somehow, allowed net zero - a policy common to all major parties under 5 years ago and supported by a majority of the public - to become a synoym for mad radicalism. It is doubly mad that we've allowed this to happen during the hottest summer on record.
Jo Michell@jomichell.bsky.social · 3w agoI’m sorry, but what is ‘radical’ about the policies pursued by Miliband?
Scrap the process it’s all over. Labour are so finished RIP the king in the north PM 2026-2026
Politics UK@politicsuk.com · 3w ago🚨 NEW: Andy Burnham has decided against appointing Ed Miliband as Chancellor Senior Allies say Shabana Mahmood is now the frontrunner to replace Rachel Reeves [@thetimes]
Imagine if we thought about stopping burning fossil fuels and investing in renewable energy instead? Imagine if we invested in tackling the climate crisis, better cyber security and better resilience towards future pandemics. We can do all of these things - we just need the right people in charge.
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 3w agoBritons urged to take ‘small steps’ to prepare for potential national crises
Midfield has completely vanished since Rice went off. Eze isn’t anywhere to be seen and Anderson can’t cover everyone
Why do England keep going wide and crossing, it’s clearly not working and it’s just going to lead to more counter attacking opportunities for Norway.
We say goodbye to Belgium but also thank you for taking a massive, hilarious dump on Donald Trump’s head. Have a few bottles of La Chouffe tonight and safe flight home in the morning, lads.
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Can we actually ban stutter run ups for penalties? They’re awful, make you look like a mug when you miss, and just look ridiculous.
One from the archives: "A video of Nigel Farage shows him saying that as an MEP he could earn as much as a Goldman Sachs banker through claiming expenses and employing his wife" (which he did) When Farage talks about how much he's supposedly sacrificed financially by going into politics...
Nigel Farage claims in video MEPs can earn like a Goldman Sachs banker
In footage from 1999 or 2000, the Ukip leader is heard criticising the MEP expense system as 'wrong' and 'monstrous'
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The complete elimination of Meta would yield unambiguous, far reaching benefits for global society.
Farage is actually scared he’ll lose to Binface. Clacton, do your patriotic duty and vote for the space lord who’ll do more for you than the fascist fraud.
Politics UK@politicsuk.com · 4w ago🚨 NEW: Reform UK have asked activists to travel to Clacton to help Nigel Farage instead of campaigning in the Manchester Mayor election "The message could not be more clear. We now need all of our fantastic activists, branch officers and councillors to come and help us in Clacton" [@JoshHalliday]
