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Confederation of African Football (CAF) Weighs Support for FIFA Investment Plan
CAF is evaluating a controversial FIFA plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors, balancing the urgent need for development funding against concerns over the long-term integrity of the sport.
1 Aug 2026
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1 Aug 2026
Fifa President Gianni Infantino Faces Governance Crisis Over World Cup Stake Proposal
Fifa President Gianni Infantino faces a leadership crisis following a failed attempt to sell World Cup stakes, drawing sharp criticism from major confederations. As internal support wavers, potential successors are being identified ahead of the March 2025 Congress.
1 Aug 2026
Mykhailo Mudryk Cleared for Return Following Doping Ban Resolution
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is eligible to play again after his doping ban was resolved following updated WADA testing standards. The club is now managing his reintegration into the squad after a two-year absence from competitive football.
31 Jul 2026
Chelsea Fined £10m by FA Over Historical Regulatory Breaches
Chelsea have been fined £10m and handed a suspended two-window transfer ban by the FA for 74 historical regulatory breaches identified during the 2022 takeover.
31 Jul 2026
PCP Capital Partners submits bid for 25.1 per cent stake in West Ham
Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi’s PCP Capital Partners have made an offer for a 25.1 per cent stake in West Ham currently held by the family of the late David Gold.
31 Jul 2026
AC Milan Legend Franco Baresi Dies Aged 66
AC Milan legend and 1982 World Cup winner Franco Baresi has died at age 66. A one-club man, Baresi made 719 appearances for Milan and is remembered as one of the greatest defenders in football history.
31 Jul 2026
Matthias Jaissle Set for Newcastle United Appointment
Matthias Jaissle is moving from Al-Ahli to Newcastle United following a successful stint in the Saudi Pro League. The 38-year-old manager brings a high-intensity tactical approach as he prepares to take over from Eddie Howe.
31 Jul 2026
BBC Sport Launches Daily Premier League Player Identification Quiz
BBC Sport has introduced a daily 'Who am I?' quiz, challenging users to identify Premier League players through a series of sequential clues. The scoring system rewards efficiency, with the content curated by Joe Rindl.
31 Jul 2026
Staveley Consortium Enters Negotiations for 25% Stake in West Ham
Amanda Staveley’s consortium is in talks to purchase a 25% stake in West Ham, with potential to become majority shareholders. The move follows Staveley's exit from Newcastle United and occurs amidst regulatory scrutiny regarding co-owner David Sullivan.
31 Jul 2026
Transfer Market Update: Premier League Clubs Target Midfield and Forward Reinforcements
Premier League clubs are actively restructuring, with notable interest in Chelsea's Liam Delap and Manchester City's pursuit of Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi. Fulham has secured a £43m double-signing from Real Madrid, while various clubs finalize goalkeeper and defensive reinforcements.
31 Jul 2026
Arsenal Advance Negotiations for Newcastle United’s Bruno Guimarães
Arsenal are in advanced talks to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimarães for a reported £80 million. The deal follows managerial changes at Newcastle, while other Premier League clubs continue to navigate various transfer negotiations for defensive and attacking reinforcements.
31 Jul 2026
Liverpool Injury Update: Joe Gomez to Miss Premier League Opener
Joe Gomez will miss the start of Liverpool's Premier League season due to a muscle injury. Despite defensive shortages, the club is not expected to change its transfer strategy, which remains focused on signing a wide forward.