White House’s World Cup adviser quits over FIFA’s $20 billion cash grab
“I cannot stand by while FIFA considers selling a stake in the World Cup."
Month: July 2026
Voices: ‘No-one has clean hands’: Readers say football missed its wake-up call long before Fifa’s World Cup sell-off
Our community is furious with Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in Fifa’s tournaments to private investors, with many warning...
Open Thread: Victor Wembanyama cuts the ribbon on the newly refurbished basketball court in Nanterre, France
San Antonio Spurs basketball player Victor Wembanyama looks on as he takes part in a free skills clinic during the...
Orbitals ‘Friend’s Pass’ Will Provide Easier Co-Op And A Free Demo
Two for one.Honestly, we thought we couldn't be more sold on Orbitals after we went hands-on with it earlier this...
MotoGP’s 850cc era to begin with Thai GP in March 2027
MotoGP has announced that the championship's 850cc era will begin with the 2027 Thai Grand Prix from 5-7 March.In an...
World Cup boycott latest: Infantino’s senior adviser quits after Fifa refuses to back down over Uefa protest
Uefa have agreed to boycott the World Cup and all Fifa tournaments if Infantino’s proposals to privatise its competitions are...
Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them
Who will be there each morning with Solange French’s eggs at breakfast, and who will be ready with soup or...
Abdul El-Sayed on The Intercept Briefing
On Tuesday, Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., will face off in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. The race...
Goliath Smashes Through 12,000 Entrants; Farzin Sobhanpanah Bags Biggest Ever Day 1 Stack
The 2026 Goliath is set to smash its current attendance record by some distance.
Texas businesses bracing for a financial hit from U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade limbo
It’s hard to overstate just how much Texas has riding on a successful renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or...
We’ll welcome August with brief opportunity for storms
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSSATURDAY STORMS: Best chance from 5pm to 10pmSEVERE? FLOODING?: Not likely. Gusty winds can’t be ruled out. Average rainfall...
Does Uefa have support to block Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sell-off? What we know
Uefa has received support from Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation following it’s decision to boycott the World Cup
Has the World Cup been boycotted before?
Uefa has threatened to boycott all Fifa competitions over a plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup
Corporations, Not Immigrants, Are Responsible for Vast Majority of Healthcare Fraud, OIG Report Shows
For more than a year, the Trump administration has sought to blame immigrants for widespread health care fraud. Immigrant communities,...
Roy Keane and Micah Richards like you’ve never seen them before! Pundits dress up for Sky Bet campaign ahead of new Premier League season
The former Manchester United captain and Manchester City star have become known for their on-screen chemistry, but now they have...
