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Football transfer rumours: Arsenal back for £60m Konsa? Asencio to Liverpool?

Darwin Núñez to join Salah at Trabzonspor? | Alistair Johnston to Everton? | Lucas Bergvall to Newcastle?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

"KSI said, ‘We’re going to get to the Premier League, but It might take 20 years’ - it's not my job to tell him that's not possible” Dagenham & Redbridge chief exec outlines club's ambitious plans

Dagenham & Redbridge are hoping to follow Wrexham's lead in shooting up the divisions with Premier League football as their final destination

FourFourTwo · Aug 6

Indigenous media leaders lay bare 'terrifying' racism

An inquiry has been told of the abuse Indigenous journalists face as Australia's two major football codes shunned appearing at the hearing.

AAP · Aug 6

Please reconsider JFC's ISL withdrawal: AIFF chief Chaubey appeals to Tata group

AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey urged Tata to reconsider its Jamshedpur FC withdrawal. He believes Tata's decision was not purely financial, despite assurances. Chaubey respects Tata's long-standing contribution to grassroots football development. The AIFF hopes for Tata's continued presence in senior league football. The federation is ready to incorporate suggestions for…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Police raid South Korean FA as World Cup fallout continues

SEOUL - Police raided South Korea’s football association on Thursday as part of an investigation into the appointment of the coach in charge during their dismal World Cup campaign.

Bangkok Post · Aug 6

FIFA apologises to members as Infantino holds crisis meeting amid stake sale fallout

FIFA apologized for errors in its abandoned commercial rights proposal. The organization reaffirmed support for President Gianni Infantino after a crisis meeting. This controversy has intensified criticism of Infantino's leadership ahead of elections. African administrators and some federations have sent messages of support. No clear challenger has emerged for Infantino's…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Quote of the day by Carl Weathers: "I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on…"

People often get told to pick one path and pour everything into it, whether in sport, education or career. Carl Weathers, later known worldwide for playing Apollo Creed in the Rocky films, described a life that never really worked that way. "I majored in theater at San Diego State," he…

The Times of India · Aug 6

FIFA backs Infantino but apologises over World Cup investment plan

FIFA's leadership reaffirmed its full support for president Gianni Infantino while apologising for its handling of the now-abandoned plan to open the World Cup to private investment, acknowledging the proposal should have been managed differently after triggering a fierce international backlash.

France 24 · Aug 6

Infantino vows to carry on as FIFA chief following crisis meeting

FIFA issued a statement late on Wednesday saying that Infantino retained the "full support" of Secretary General Mattias Grafström and members of the FIFA management board.

Euronews · Aug 5

Stefon Diggs Back On the Fantasy Football Radar With the Commanders

The veteran receiver lands in a favorable place for him and gives quarterback Jayden Daniels another weapon to throw to.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 5