Serie A sides endure humbling Champions League match day
Oct 14 : Serie A clubs set an unwelcome record on Wednesday as two defeats ensured that all four Italian teams lost on the same Champions League match day for the first time in history.
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Guardians start Gavin Williams vs. Rays' Griffin Jax on Thu. - ESPN
CLEVELAND — Guardians right-hander Gavin Williams, who threw 210 pitches over six days against the Chicago White Sox, will start Game 3 of the American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday, the club announced.
Phillies name Don Mattingly full-time manager, signing ex-Blue Jays coach to 2-year deal
The Philadelphia Phillies are keeping Don Mattingly as manager, removing his interim tag, and giving him a two-year deal even after a late season collapse nearly cost the team a playoff spot.
Infantino faces FIFA rebels in Zurich after failed World Cup stake sale
ZURICH, Oct 14 : Gianni Infantino faces the soccer leaders who want him gone on Thursday in his first meeting with FIFA’s top brass since his plan to sell a stake in FIFA tournaments, including the World Cup, collapsed.
FIFA set to change rules that led to Folarin Balogun World Cup red card reversal - sources - ESPN
FIFA is set to amend its rules to prevent a repeat of the controversial reversal of the World Cup suspension issued to United States forward Folarin Balogun, sources have told ESPN.
Coe says Kenya doping fight improving ahead of 2029 World Championships
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FIFA proposes $6.3 billion US funding for soccer development
FIFA will propose to its members a $6.35 billion US fund for soccer development between 2027 and 2030, including a boosted amount of $25 million for each national association, according to a document reviewed by The Associated Press on Tuesday.
Gianni Infantino faces grilling at potentially ‘explosive’ Fifa council meeting
Gianni Infantino will be questioned by Fifa council members over his involvement in the aborted World Cup sell-off plan, the Folarin Balogun affair and the decision to award Donald Trump the inaugural Fifa peace prize at what is expected to be a heated meeting at the world governing body’s headquarters on Thursday.