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Brazilian soccer star Neymar backs Bolsonaro ahead of Sunday vote

Brazilian soccer star Neymar Junior endorsed President Jair Bolsonaro's uphill re-election bid on Thursday, showing his support in a TikTok video as he smiled and danced to a campaign jingle ahead of the weekend's pivotal election.

Reuters

Ex-El Salvador soccer chief sentenced to 16 months in FIFA corruption case

The former president of El Salvador's soccer federation was sentenced on Thursday to 16 months in U.S. prison after pleading guilty to a charge arising from a global soccer corruption probe involving the payment of bribes to stage and broadcast matches.

Reuters

Socceroos' FIFA World Cup group-stage opponents Denmark to wear protest kit in Qatar

European Championship semi-finalists Denmark will have the option to wear an all black "mourning" kit in Qatar as kit manufacturer Hummel says it does not want to be "visible" during the tournament.

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Cahill questions 'nice' Socceroos leaders

Forging a historic career in a Socceroos squad full of "men", Tim Cahill thinks the next generation are a nice team lacking natural leadership.

AAP

Brazil's Bolsonaro enlists Neymar on campaign stop

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro enlisted the help of soccer star Neymar on a campaign stop Wednesday, just four days before the country’s general elections

The Independent UK

WATCH: Time-lapse of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium converting from soccer arena to NFL field

WATCH: Time-lapse video of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium converting from soccer arena to NFL field

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French political rivalries spill onto soccer field ahead of lawmaker charity match

Deep divisions running through France's National Assembly spilled out onto the soccer pitch on Wednesday, with leftwing lawmakers refusing to play alongside colleagues from the far-right at an annual charity match.

Reuters

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Wednesday sport trivia: Andriy Shevchenko birthday, on this day and more

Birthdays and listings in the sport world

The Independent UK

Former Soccer Player Elissia Carnavas Was Almost Carjacked While On National Radio

"That’s a very scary moment that’s just happened live on air."

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Shakira is the latest celebrity to face a tax evasion trial in Spain. Here's how we got to this point

Shakira will have her day in court after being ordered to stand trial on charges she failed to pay millions of dollars in income taxes.

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Michelle Kaufman: More questions than answers after US ties Saudi Arabia 0-0 in final World Cup tuneup

Once upon a time, American soccer fans were happy just to have their team make the World Cup. Unlike in the rest of world, where the makeup of the national team is as hotly debated as presidential elections, there was little discourse about who was on the U.S. roster or…

Miami Herald

Michigan State soccer beats Michigan, wins Big Bear Trophy

Michigan State soccer takes down Michigan, 2-0, to bring home the Big Bear Trophy

USA Today Sports Media Group

Newcastle co-owner Mehrdad Ghodoussi jokes over Soccer AM appearance and challenges Jamie Reuben

Newcastle United fans have been invited to participate in this weekend's edition of Soccer AM and Magpies co-owner Mehrdad Ghodoussi has now challenged Jamie Reuben

Chronicle Live

Qatar tests out massive bus fleet ahead of World Cup

Qatar has tested out a massive fleet of buses ahead of next month’s World Cup, when an estimated 1.2 million soccer fans will descend on the small Gulf nation

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Iran Soccer Team Covers National Emblem Amid Protests

The powerful display took place before Tuesday’s international friendly against Senegal.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Qatar Tests Out Massive Bus Fleet Ahead of World Cup

Qatar has tested out a massive fleet of buses ahead of next month's World Cup, when an estimated 1.2 million soccer fans will descend on the small Gulf nation, an official said Tuesday. Thani Al Zarraa, who is overseeing transport preparations, said some 4,000 buses will be used during the…

Daily Mirror

Mark Lawrenson slams manner of BBC Sport exit after 30 years of punditry work

The former Liverpool star was a regular on Match of the Day and Football Focus before being cut adrift, something Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday also did with its line up

Chicago Sun-Times

Garth Lagerwey an obvious target for Fire

Lagerwey checks all the boxes current sporting director Georg Heitz doesn’t, but signing him could be difficult.

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Los Angeles Times

She fled Afghanistan and became a soccer star. Nadia Nadim wants to give women hope.

LOS ANGELES — All Nadia Nadim needed was a chance. A chance at an education, a chance to study medicine, a chance to play soccer.

The Hindu

Spanish women footballers refuse to play, cite the coach as problem

Spanish football federation announced that the 15 players had sent identical letters by email, citing coach Jorge Vilda as the reason for the problems

The Independent UK

Soccer club changes kickoff time in energy-saving trial

An English soccer club has brought forward the kickoff time of one of its league games as a trial run amid efforts to save money as energy costs escalate

The Independent UK

New twist in Pogba extortion probe, with brother's videos

A police investigation into allegations that France soccer star Paul Pogba was targeted by extortionists has taken a bizarre new twist, with a series of videos released by his elder brother, one of the suspects

Chicago Sun-Times

Soccer facility plan lets CHA sidestep its pledge for public housing

Supporters said the Chicago Fire soccer facility will be good for the community. It’s now up to the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development to ask serious questions about how the facility will fit with the CHA’s stated mission.

Daily Mirror

Soccer Saturday's Jeff Stelling thrilled with his horse's win in front of Harry Redknapp

Organdi, trained by Richard Phillips, took the Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Handicap Chase at Warwick races with Sam Twiston-Davies in the saddle. Her owners include John Inverdale and Sybil Ruscoe

Los Angeles Times

Shakira says Spanish tax collectors are waging ‘salacious press campaign’ against her

Shakira says Spanish tax collectors “started to salivate” when they saw she was dating soccer star Gerard Pique, a native of Barcelona. And she says those authorities are completely in the wrong regarding $16 million she allegedly failed to pay in taxes from 2012 to 2014.

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