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Soccer-Embattled Infantino says FIFA must close financial gap between ‘big countries’ and ‘others’
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (348+ words) Aug 24 (Reuters) – Gianni Infantino said on Sunday that it was FIFA’s job to close the gap between its wealthy members and those that have few financial resources, adding that some prosperous federations did not want others to grow. The FIFA…...
Soccer-Amazon founder Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool – Reports
1+ week, 6+ day ago (247+ words) Aug 10 (Reuters) – A consortium that includes Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to agreeing a deal to acquire a stake of about one-third in Premier League club Liverpool, multiple media outlets reported on Monday. The investor group also includes Eduardo…...
Soccer-Fulham sign striker Gonzalo from Real Madrid
2+ week, 6+ day ago (107+ words) WTVB Soccer-Fulham sign striker Gonzalo from Real Madrid Aug 3 (Reuters) – Fulham have signed forward Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee, the Premier League club announced on Monday. The 22-year-old Real academy product will…...
Soccer-US midfielder Berhalter joins Middlesbrough on four-year deal
3+ week, 5+ day ago (165+ words) July 28 (Reuters) – American midfielder Sebastian Berhalter has signed a four-year deal with Middlesbrough, the English Championship club announced on Tuesday, after featuring in all five of the U.S.’s World Cup games this summer. • London-born Berhalter joins the second-tier…...
Soccer-Inter Miami sign Casemiro as MLS opens tampering investigation
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (420+ words) July 22 (Reuters) – Inter Miami announced the signing of Brazil midfielder Casemiro as a free agent on Wednesday, but Major League Soccer said it was investigating a “tampering allegation” against the club. The league’s probe cast a shadow over the midfielder’s…...
Soccer-FIFA to investigate World Cup final post-match brawl
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (171+ words) July 20 (Reuters) – World soccer’s governing body FIFA has appointed a disciplinary and ethics prosecutor to investigate the post-match brawl that erupted after Spain’s 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in a chaotic World Cup final. Tensions boiled over after Spain secured their…...
Soccer-Fans drive us to want another World Cup triumph, says Argentina’s Scaloni
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (469+ words) NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) – Defending world champions Argentina are being driven to bring the trophy home again by the fans, said their manager Lionel Scaloni ahead of his team’s World Cup final clash with Spain on Sunday. Speaking at a…...
Soccer-England’s bid to hang on blown apart by Argentina masterclass
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (540+ words) (Corrects first bullet point to say stoppage-time winner) ATLANTA, July 15 (Reuters) – The art of “closing shop” and defending a lead is far from being mastered, as the World Cup has vividly demonstrated, and England paid a heavy price for sitting…...
Soccer-Masterful Rodri rolls back the years to anchor Spain’s march into the final
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (451+ words) ARLINGTON, Texas, July 14 (Reuters) – Spain’s Rodri put on a midfield masterclass against France on Tuesday, making a long-awaited return to the form that won him the 2024 Ballon d’Or as he anchored an imperious display by Luis de la Fuente’s team…...
Soccer-Argentine archbishop reads out Messi’s words at Independence Day Mass
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (169+ words) BUENOS AIRES, July 9 (Reuters) – Lionel Messi’s words echoed through Buenos Aires Cathedral on Thursday as Archbishop Jorge Garcia Cuerva quoted Argentina’s captain during a Mass marking the country’s Independence Day with the national team preparing for a World Cup quarter-final…...