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“The London Stadium made West Ham worse defensively. It’s an optical illusion and doesn’t have the ‘smell’ of football” Tony Gale on why his old side struggles on home soil

The Hammers moved to the London Stadium in 2016

FourFourTwo · Aug 9

La Liga president Javier Tebas says ‘Infantino era is over’ at Fifa

Javier Tebas, the La Liga president, has accused Gianni Infantino of ‘destroying the essence of football’ and said his time is up at Fifa

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9

Lionel Messi bids farewell to father who guided his glittering career

Football icon Lionel Messi mourned his father's passing after a prolonged cancer battle. His father, Jorge Messi, served as his agent and guiding figure since childhood. Messi returned from Miami to be with his close family for a private ceremony. Teammates from the Argentine national squad rallied around their captain…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Jorge Messi, the Steelworker's Son Who Built a Football Empire, Dies at 68

Jorge Messi, father and lifelong agent of football star Lionel Messi, has died at 68 in Rosario after months of private illness.

Latin Times · Aug 8

Fifa hits out at attempts to ‘undermine’ Gianni Infantino in furious statement

Infantino has faced calls to resign over an abandoned plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup

The Independent UK · Aug 8

49ers icon Roger Craig reveals dementia diagnosis in Hall of Fame speech

Craig said his doctors believe ‘it may be related, at least in part, to the concussions’ from his playing career

The Independent UK · Aug 8

Indiana Football Is Already One of the Biggest Winners of the Fifth-Year Eligibility Lawsuit

With Stephen Daley and Kellan Wyatt returning to Indiana football, the rich just got richer.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 8

Lise Klaveness, the Norwegian thorn in Infantino's side

Lise Klaveness, Norway's football chief, has become a vocal critic of FIFA's current leadership. She has publicly called for Gianni Infantino's resignation due to governance concerns. Klaveness is now being considered a potential successor to Infantino if he steps down. However, significant obstacles exist for her candidacy, particularly outside Europe.…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Jorge Messi cause of death: What happened to Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent who died at 68? A look at his career and role in making his son a football legend

Jorge Messi cause of death: Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent has died at 68. The cause of his death is not known as Messi's family has not issued a statement revealing the cause. Jorge Messi had been receiving treatment for a chronic illness for a long time and died…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

“David Moyes knew the culture of West Ham and how to get the boys going. We didn’t play the best football, but we got results” Michail Antonio on how the Hammers’ ex-boss got the best out of him

Moyes saw the second of his two West Ham stints end in 2024

FourFourTwo · Aug 8