Manchester United 'suffer blow in £87million pursuit' and more transfer rumours
Manchester United scouts have been watching Javi Guerra in recent weeks but Valencia have no intention of selling their young star, according to reports.
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Getafe Remove 'Alfonso Perez' From Stadium Name After Sexist Comments
Spanish football club Getafe and the city's council removed the name of former player Alfonso Perez from their stadium on Wednesday after he recently made sexist comments about women's football. The stadium, formerly known as the Coliseum Alfonso Perez, will now just be called the Coliseum, the council said on social media network X, formerly Twitter. The council told the club that the stadium "loaned to Getafe must be an example to transmit positive values in sport like equality, solidarity and respect".
Australia FA says still exploring bid for 2034 World Cup
Football Australia chief executive James Johnson said on Thursday they are still exploring a bid to host the 2034 World Cup, despite the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) having declared support for Saudi Arabia.
Spain, Portugal and Morocco to host World Cup with games also in South America
Spain, Portugal and Morocco are set to co-host the 2030 men’s World Cup, with three South American nations staging the opening matches to mark the tournament’s centenary.
Morocco, Spain and Portugal to host 2030 World Cup, three games in S America
Morocco, Spain and Portugal have been named hosts of the 2030 World Cup, while Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host the opening matches to mark the tournament’s centenary, FIFA said on Wednesday. The joint bid from Morocco, Portugal and Spain was the sole candidate to host the tournament. The inaugural World Cup in 1930 was held in Uruguay and won by the hosts. It marks the first time the World Cup will be staged across three continents and six countries. “The FIFA Council unanimously agreed that the sole candidacy will be the combined bid of Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, which will host the event in 2030 and qualify automatically from the existing slot allocation,” FIFA said in a statement. “Additionally, having taken into account the historical context of the first-ever FIFA World Cup, the FIFA Council further unanimously agreed to host a unique centenary celebration ceremony in the country’s capital, Montevideo...
Morocco, five others to co-host 2030 World Cup
The 2030 World Cup will be held across six countries in three continents, World Football governing body, FIFA, confirmed yesterday. Spain, Portugal and Morocco have been named as the co-hosts, with the opening three matches taking place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay.
Spain, Portugal and Morocco set to co-host 2030 men’s Fifa World Cup
Spain, Portugal and Morocco are set to co-host the 2030 men’s Fifa World Cup – with three South American nations hosting the tournament's opening matches to celebrate its centenary.
Stiliyan Petrov insists Celtic can't use Champions League as a learning ground with Rodgers 'development' shot down
It ended up being the same old story for Celtic in the Champions League.