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Antonio Rattin, the Argentina legend whose 1966 red card changed football forever, dies at 89

Antonio Rattin, the former Boca Juniors and Argentina midfielder whose controversial sending-off at the 1966 World Cup led to the introduction of red...

2 days ago 22

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FIFA Disciplinary Chief Refuses to Answer Questions Over Jarell Quansah Ban Controversy

FIFA disciplinary chairman Mohammad al Kamali refused to answer BBC questions about the contrasting bans given to Jarell Quansah and Folarin Balogun a...

2 days ago 20

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Infantino's FIFA Playing with Fire as Lack of Faith Threatens World Cup Integrity

Jonathan Wilson's Guardian column draws on a personal anecdote from post-Communist Romania to highlight the crucial distinction between actual match-f...

2 days ago 40

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England Braced for Miami Heatwave as Norway Eye World Cup Quarter-Final Upset

England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway in Miami is set to be played in extreme heat and humidity, with the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature expect...

3 days ago 67

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No FIFA Explanation Over Quansah Suspension, Claims Tuchel

England manager Thomas Tuchel says FIFA have not provided any reasoning for the two-game suspension handed to Jarell Quansah after his red card in the...

3 days ago 54

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Argentina's World Cup Journey: Heart and Flaws Collide Ahead of Switzerland Showdown

Argentina's dramatic World Cup campaign has been defined by both immense heart and glaring flaws. Lionel Messi inspired a stunning comeback against Eg...

3 days ago 33

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England World Cup Glory Would Trigger £19m Bonus Bonanza for Players and Staff

England's players and staff are in line for a £19 million World Cup bonus windfall, The Guardian reveals. The FA will share half of its FIFA prize mon...

3 days ago 32

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The World Cup Shop Window: How Breakout Performances Shape Transfer Values

The BBC World Service podcast 'More than the Score' examines how breakout World Cup performances influence player transfer values. Host Mani Djazmi sp...

3 days ago 26

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US in Talks with FIFA to Host 2029 Club World Cup After World Cup Success

U.S. officials have begun discussions with FIFA over hosting the 2029 Club World Cup, as they seek to build on the record-breaking success of the ongo...

4 days ago 36

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Seventy-Two EU Lawmakers Demand Investigation into Folarin Balogun World Cup ‘Scandal’

Seventy-two European lawmakers are demanding a formal investigation into the 'Folarin Balogun scandal' at the 2026 World Cup. The controversy stems fr...

4 days ago 41

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Redknapp: Quansah's Two-Match Ban 'Harsh' - 'Get the PM to Ring FIFA!'

Jarell Quansah has been handed a two-match World Cup ban following his red card against Mexico, ruling him out of England's quarter-final against Norw...

4 days ago 27

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England's Quansah Handed Two-Match Ban After Mexico Red Card

England defender Jarell Quansah has been handed a two-match ban by FIFA following his red card for serious foul play against Mexico in the World Cup 2...

4 days ago 28