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Saudi Arabia has gone so soccer crazy that it spent $875 million to buy top players—more than any European country except England

The country is keen to establish itself as a soccer hub.

Fortune

Luis Rubiales could face prison over World Cup kiss as prosecutor accuses FA chief of sexual assault

Suspended Rubiales could face prison if convicted over Jenni Hermoso kiss incident

The Independent UK

European football is ignorant to the march of the Saudi Pro League

Saudi sides in the Uefa Champions League is a progression some are already expecting to emerge - at least as a conversation or bargaining chip

The Independent UK

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Zambian youth coach investigated for sexual abuse now working for club side

A former Zambia coach who was suspended for alleged sexual abuse of underage players is now a technical adviser for a Zambian army side Green Buffaloes Women

The Guardian - UK

Spanish prosecutors charge Luis Rubiales with sexual assault over Hermoso kiss

Spanish state prosecutors have accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for kissing a player on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final, the country’s prosecutors’ office said Friday.

France 24

Luis Rubiales accused of sexual assault and coercion by Spanish state prosecutor - OLD

Luis Rubiales has been accused of sexual assault and coercion by Spanish state prosecutors

The Independent UK

Big-spending Saudis contribute £700million to record £6billion transfer total

Premier League teams were found to have spent £1.6bn on overseas deals this summer.

The Independent UK

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Copa 71: when 112,500 fans packed out the unofficial Women’s World Cup final

The tournament in Mexico has been all but forgotten about for nearly 50 years. A Venus and Serena Williams executive produced film aims to correct the record

The Guardian - US

With ISL on schedule, India coach Igor Stimac gets just two weeks for Asian Cup

PANAJI: The Indian Super League (ISL) will kick off as scheduled on September 21, despite a late request from All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey to delay start by 10 days so that India can field a strong side at the Asian Games 2023.

The Times of India

Messi’s free-kick goal gives Argentina 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup qualifier

Lionel Messi scored from a free kick in the 78th minute to give Argentina a 1-0 win against Ecuador in the first round of South American World Cup qualifying on September 7.

The Hindu

No delay in ISL start as FSDL rejects AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey’s deferral plea

FSDL rejects AIFF plea to delay ISL start; tournament to begin on Sept 21 as planned. #ISL #AIFF #FSDL #AsianGames #Football

The Hindu

Infantino congratulates Malian football federation president despite arrest

Gianni Infantino has congratulated Mamatou Touré on re-election as president of the Malian football federation despite being accused of embezzling public funds

The Guardian - UK

FKN GOOD: Jenni Hermoso Files Legal Complaint Against Spanish Soccer Boss Over World Cup Kiss

The Spanish soccer boss could possibly face criminal charges for the kiss.

Pedestrian.tv

King’s Cup 2023: A litmus test to find India’s next striker after Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri's 39-year-old age and goal-scoring ability has India's national team dependent on him. Robin Singh, a former No. 9, believes Ishan Pandita, Manvir Singh and Rahim Ali can provide a solution. Stimac is looking for a replacement ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the King's Cup 2023…

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The Hindu

AIFF urges ISL clubs to release Asian Games-bound footballers

AIFF urges ISL clubs to release players for Asian Games, citing national interest. AIFF hopes clubs will release players to make India proud. The Hangzhou-bound 22-member Indian men’s squad has six players from Bengaluru FC, three from Mumbai City FC, while FC Goa, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Odisha FC, Kerala…

The Times of India

Asian Games: AIFF chief wants ISL deferred by 10 days in ‘national interest’

NEW DELHI: The Indian football is witnessing its own ‘club vs country’ debate over the Indian Super League (ISL) franchises’ refusal to let go of their players for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, beginning later this month.

Evening Standard

Spanish Footballer Jenni Hermoso files complaint over Luis Rubiales kiss at World Cup

Luis Rubiales’ conduct at the final in Sydney is being investigated by FIFA

The Guardian - UK

Jorge Vilda hits back after sack: ‘I spent 17 years fighting for women’s football’

Jorge Vilda says he did not deserve to be sacked as Spain coach two weeks after winning the Women’s World Cup

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The Guardian - UK

Jorge Vilda is gone but this must be the beginning, not the end

The Spanish federation’s praise for the sacked coach was a kick in the teeth for the players who have tried to be heard for a long time

The Guardian - AU

Football Australia chair Chris Nikou to step down at pivotal time for game

Chris Nikou has announced he will stand down as chair of Football Australia before the end of the year with the game at a ‘pivotal’ juncture

The Independent UK

Arsene Wenger reveals his blueprint for the future of football

The former Arsenal manager discusses the future of the game with Miguel Delaney, the death of park football and why Fifa could create ‘striker schools’

The Hindu

Coach of Spain's World Cup-winning women's team fired weeks after victory

Spain’s World Cup-winning women's football team coach Jorge Vilda was fired and first female coach appointed. Jorge Vilda dismissed after 3 weeks of victory celebration that led to suspension of football federation president for kissing player without consent.

Pedestrian.tv

GOOD: Spanish Soccer Coach Jorge Vilda Has Been Sacked & Replaced W/ First-Ever Female Coach

The Spain women's soccer team has appointed its first-ever female head coach after her predecessor Jorge Vilda was sacked the same day.

The Times of India

Spain name Montse Tome as first woman coach of women's national team after kiss scandal

NEW DELHI: Spain's women's team coach, Jorge Vilda, has been relieved of his duties, as announced by the football federation (RFEF) on Tuesday. This decision comes ten days after FIFA suspended the RFEF's president for an incident in which he kissed team player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth during the…

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Spain's women's soccer coach is fired as fallout grows from unwanted World Cup kiss

Spain's soccer federation named Montse Tomé as head coach of the women's national team, the first woman in the role. She was assistant coach to Jorge Vilda, who was dismissed on Tuesday.

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