…million per week.The plan involved raising £3.1 billion in private investment for FIFA's Football Future Enterprise (FFE) project. Reports suggested that JP Morgan was serving in an advisory role, while investment firm Thrive Capital, backed by Jared Kushner, was among those expected to acquire a 20 percent stake in th…

…Newcastle United at the Mestalla. Super Eagles future remains uncertain Away from club football, Sadiq’s international future remains unclear after he admitted he is considering retiring from the Super Eagles following Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The striker has not featured for Nigeria si…

North and Central American football’s governing body CONCACAF on Saturday called for a “comprehensive reckoning with” Gianni Infantino’s leadership of FIFA after his aborted plan to allow private investment in the World Cup. “This recent unilateral and egregious act of poor governance and leadership follows a pattern o…

…has not only lost UEFA's confidence but also that of many other members of the football family."The governing body of European soccer, headed by Aleksander Čeferin, issued its blistering statement hours after FIFA announced it was withdrawing its private equity plan. "We cannot keep going on like this with secret schem…

…unlikely. The Portuguese international is said to prefer remaining in European football at this stage of his career. Chelsea signed Neto from Wolves in 2024 for an initial fee of around £54 million. Since then, he has made 103 appearances for the Blues, scoring 19 goals. Despite interest from multiple clubs, Chelsea st…

…Osimhen. People close to the striker believe he remains keen to test himself in English football, and his representatives are said to be monitoring clubs that can meet both his sporting expectations and Galatasaray's financial demands.EPL giants plot move for OsimhenIn a related development, Legit.ng reported about Man…

…story, sparking UEFA to issue a strongly-worded statement “None of us are the owners of football. It is not FIFA’s to sell.” FIFA, having issued a no comment to The Times, finally breaks cover with details of the plan saying: “It would retain a majority share in FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE)” but hoped to raise $4.2 bi…

…is set to rejoin Chelsea’s first-team squad after being cleared to return to competitive football, with the Ukrainian winger expected to link up with the Blues during their pre-season tour in Hong Kong. The 25-year-old has not played for Chelsea since November 2024 after being suspended following an adverse anti-doping…

Afrinvest has deepened its partnership with the Nigeria Premier Football League to drive digital transformation, strengthen commercial capacity, and position Nigerian football clubs for sustainable revenue growth. The commitment was reaffirmed on Wednesday during the NPFL–Afrinvest Media and Marketing Workshop in Enugu…

…The Bauchi Elephants have set their sight on immediate return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Wikki Tourists are currently undergoing screening exercise to select new players for the new campaign. NNL: Wikki Tourists tackle Crown FC in friendly

…upheld his appeal against a four-year ban, allowing him to return to competitive football. The ruling followed an agreement between Mudryk, the Football Association, and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Earlier on Friday, the BBC reported that Chelsea are set to reintegrate the Ukraine international into the squad,…

…two-window registration ban have been imposed on Chelsea FC for breaches of The Football Association [The FA] Football Agent Regulations, Regulations on Working with Intermediaries and Third Party Investment in Players Regulations. "The FA charged Chelsea FC with 74 breaches of FA Rule E1.2 after its current ownership…

…doping ban Chelsea FC winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to return to competitive football immediately after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) partially upheld his appeal against a doping ban. Mudryk had been provisionally suspended and widely reported to have received a four-year ban after an adverse findi…

Arsenal's long-awaited return to the summit of English football was about far more than lifting the Premier League trophy. Behind the title triumph that ended a 22-year wait lay a painstaking rebuild driven by culture, patience, leadership and a renewed bond between the club and its supporters, according to an in-depth…

…proposal. In a statement released on Friday, the organisation said “nobody is selling football” and maintained that creating a commercial subsidiary to manage its flagship competitions would not compromise the sport’s governance or values. Under the proposal, FIFA would establish a commercial entity to oversee major to…

…would not qualify for a Governing Body Endorsement under current UK football regulations, which means he would be ineligible to play for Chelsea's first team even after reaching the age threshold. The Blues would likely need to arrange a loan move abroad should they secure his signature.Hamza also made clear that Chels…

…spending his leisure time engaging in sporting activities such as swimming and playing football.

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…builds for the new season, the unveiling of club kits signals another chapter in English football, with players preparing to wear the new colours as they compete for league honours, European qualification, and survival in one of the world's most competitive football competitions. See all 20 clubs' new jerseys below 1.…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced plans to review FIFA’s proposal to open the commercial operations of the FIFA World Cup and other major tournaments to private investment. In a statement issued on Wednesday, CAF said its president, Patrice Motsepe, will meet with the Confederation’s Executive C…

…issues deadline to members to support plan to sell $4 billion stake in World Cup World Football governing body, FIFA has told member associations they will each receive $40 million if they back a plan to sell stakes in major competitions - but they must sign up by 19 September.The sport's global governing body on Tuesd…

…side's 3-1 FIFA World Cup quarter-final defeat to Argentina, despite the International Football Association Board (IFAB) later stating that the dismissal resulted from an incorrect application of the VAR protocol.The incident occurred after Embolo appeared to win a free-kick on the edge of the penalty area following a…

Entire Ethiopian football team vanishes in Sweden after youth tournament An entire youth football team from Ethiopia has vanished in Sweden after the culmination of the Gothia Cup youth tournament in Gothenburg, sparking an international response. According to Sweden Herald, around 20 people, mostly players aged 14-17…

England’s Football Association said Wednesday it was “deeply concerned about the lack of process and governance” after FIFA confirmed plans to sell stakes in its major competitions. The sport’s world governing body on Tuesday announced proposals to set up a commercial subsidiary to run events, which would reportedly ha…