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Chelsea bring in 35-year old striker Welbeck from Brighton
Aug 1 : Chelsea have signed experienced striker Danny Welbeck on a two-year deal from fellow Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, the London side said on Saturday.Welbeck, 35, scored 14 goals in 40 appearances in all competitions for Brighton last term and will join Xabi Alonso’s squad on the club’s pr
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Consortium led by Staveley and others to buy Gold family’s stakes in West Ham
Aug 1 : Vanessa Gold, daughter of former West Ham United chair David Gold, has reached an agreement to sell her family’s shares to a consortium led by Amanda Staveley and others, after a previously agreed sale to Czech businessman Daniel Kretinsky fell through.The Gold family trust owns 25.1 per cent of share
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Bournemouth sign Portugal centre-back Silva from Benfica
Aug 1 : Bournemouth have strengthened their defence with the signing of Portugal international Antonio Silva, who joined the Premier League side from Benfica on Saturday. Media reports said the move cost Bournemouth about 26 million pounds ($35 million).The 22-year-old is set to replace Marcos Senesi, who lef
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Alonso delighted at Mudryk doping resolution but Chelsea lose to Spurs in Sydney
SYDNEY, Aug 1 : Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso said he was delighted that Mykhailo Mudryk had been cleared to return to play after being sidelined for nearly two years following a positive dope test.The Ukrainian winger last played for Chelsea in November 2024 but was granted leave to return to action immediatel
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Reaction to FIFA backing down on World Cup sell-off plans
Aug 1 : FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday that world soccer’s governing body had scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash.The following are quotes and reactions.UEFA STATEMENT”UEFA welcomes FIFA’s decision to withdraw its plan
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Infantino’s FIFA future in jeopardy after private equity gamble backfires
Aug 1 : FIFA president Gianni Infantino, hitherto untouchable at the helm of soccer’s global governing body, suffered a crushing blow on Friday when his bold reach for private equity riches was brought to an end in the face of a ferocious backlash.A FIFA statement, attributed to Infantino, conceded that the p
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UEFA welcomes FIFA’s decision to scrap stake sale
Aug 1 : Europe’s governing soccer body on Saturday welcomed FIFA’s decision to abandon plans to sell a stake in the World Cup and said it would work with partners and stakeholders to make sure such moves cannot be fast tracked without consultation in the future.”UEFA welcomes FIFA’s decision to withdraw its
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FIFA faces fresh transparency calls after retreat on World Cup sell-off plan
Aug 1 : FIFA faced renewed calls for transparency on Saturday after it abruptly shelved plans to sell a stake in the commercial rights to the World Cup, a proposal that triggered fierce backlash from regional confederations that said they had been blindsided.The swift reversal has exposed growing unease withi
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Asian confederation chief welcome’s FIFA decision to scrap World Cup sell-off plan
Aug 1 : Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa on Saturday welcomed FIFA’s decision to walk back plans to sell a stake in the World Cup and stressed the need to discuss all such moves with transparency in the future. FIFA’s plan was to raise up to $4.2 billion by selling a
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FIFA scraps private investment plan after backlash: Infantino
The idea of allowing private investors even a small stake in FIFA flagship events such as the World Cup had been roundly condemned.
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