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Sports Absolutely Do Not Need Politicians More Involved

Plus: A case for gambling freedom, the NHL’s tax dilemma, and a soccer movie.

Reason

The FIFA Club World Cup Is a Commercial Hit, but Players and Coaches Slam Conditions and Planning

Many players and coaches at the Club World Cup are complaining about extreme heat, poor pitch conditions, and the increasingly congested match calendar — urging FIFA to prioritize player welfare and improve the experience for both athletes and fans.

Latin Times

The Crazy Prize Money Behind Inter Miami’s Club World Cup Run

Inter Miami have earned a huge amount just three games into the FIFA Club World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

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A Late Collapse, but Mission Accomplished: Takeaways From Inter Miami's Draw vs. Palmeiras

Luis Suárez was the standout performer in Inter Miami's final group stage game as they advance to the FIFA Club World Cup knockout stage.

Sports Illustrated

‘No. 1 Sport’—FIFA's Infantino Bullish on MLS, Promotion-Relegation and U.S. Soccer

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is excited by the prospects of soccer in the United States.

Sports Illustrated

Chelsea training cut short due to ‘impossible’ heat in Philadelphia

Enzo Maresca complained of 41C heat at Club World Cup while Fifa did not introduce any new measures to deal with the hot conditions

The Guardian - UK

Fifa faces quandary over Iran at 2026 World Cup due to conflict with co-hosts US

Trump’s military action raised questions for football body as Gianni Infantino and council are to decide if Iran can play in Mexico

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Bellinghams do battle and subs stay indoors as Club World Cup warms up

In today’s Football Daily: a family affair at the Copa Gianni

The Guardian - UK

Rematch dev says FIFA is "so disconnected from how it actually feels to play football," but his game "feels more dead-on"

If FIFA is a "football simulation," Rematch is a "football player simulation"

GamesRadar

‘We’ll See’—Jude Bellingham Lays Down Club World Cup Challenge to Brother

Jude Bellingham has revealed he is in a friendly scoring competition with his younger brother at the FIFA Club World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Antonio Rudiger claims he was racially abused in Club World Cup clash

Xabi Alonso has leapt to the defence of his centre-back after a complaint was made

The Independent UK

Real Madrid: Xabi Alonso reveals FIFA investigating alleged racist abuse aimed at Antonio Rudiger

Referee activated anti-racism protocols in the closing stages of the match

Evening Standard

Biggest Wins in Soccer History: Ranking the Top 10

Explore the biggest wins in soccer history with our ranking of the top 10 most astonishing scorelines in senior men’s top-level matches.

Sports Illustrated

Youngest Soccer Players Ever: The Rising Stars Who Made History

Discover the 10 youngest professional soccer players in history. These prodigies defied the odds and turned pro as teens—find out where they are now and how they made their mark on the game.

Sports Illustrated

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GamesRadar

Forget FIFA, Rematch is the most authentic football game I've ever played – right down to the very worst bits about playing IRL

Now Playing | An instant reminder of real 5-a-side, right down to the goal-hanging ball-hogs

The National (Scotland)

Why FIFA Club World Cup 'showbiz circus' is no joke for 'squeezed' Scottish game

There are no Scottish teams at the FIFA Club World Cup - but PFA Scotland chief Fraser Wishart believes it doesn't bode well for the game here.

The Guardian - UK

Fifa’s embrace of cult of celebrity reveals a fundamental tension at heart of game

The individual walk-ons at Club World Cup underline Fifa’s failure to understand that football is a team sport – just ask PSG

The Independent UK

Club World Cup crowds have wildly fluctuated, from swathes of empty seats to 'hostile' atmospheres

The opening week for the monthlong Club World Cup has seen some wildly fluctuating attendances across the United States

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The Guardian - UK

America is showing us football in its final dictator form – we can’t afford to look away

It has been an ominous week for the sport in the US but talk of a boycott of next year’s World Cup misses the point

The Guardian - UK

‘A perfect storm’: multi-club ownership, Crystal Palace and a looming court threat

Uefa’s legal team is preparing for more action as a complex and increasingly common issue rears its head again

The Guardian - UK

Club World Cup didn’t start the fire – it didn’t light it but we’ll try to fight it

Football competitions are expanding, overlapping and bleeding into one another, but is a month off really too much to ask?

FourFourTwo

Everything Lionel Messi said after Inter Miami shocked Porto, despite the Argentine refusing post-match press conference

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi was on hand for a moment of magic to record an historic victory - but turned down the presser afterwards

Sports Illustrated

‘We’re Not Friends’—Lionel Messi Opens Up on Cristiano Ronaldo Rivalry

Lionel Messi has revealed the nature of his relationship with career adversary Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Guardian - UK

From heat to unrest: how five major Club World Cup storylines are shaping up

With the group stage approaching halfway, it is time to take stock of key issues surrounding the expanded tournament

Sports Illustrated

‘Caught By Surprise’—Why Were USMNT, Juventus Stars with Trump at the White House?

Timothy Weah called his visit with President Donald Trump "a bit weird"

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