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ROME, July 31 : Former AC Milan and Italy defender Franco Baresi, one of the most recognisable players of the golden era of Italian football in the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 66, his former club said on Friday.
July 31 : FIFA said on Friday it would push ahead with consultations on a plan to bring private investment into the World Cup and its other tournaments, after Europe's football federation threatened a boycott and other regional confederations issued stinging rebukes of the plan.
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani was absent from the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup Thursday because of lingering soreness in his left knee, the same one that has kept him from pitching for close to a month. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts described the decision as precautionary — «just so it doesn't turn into something that it shouldn't that we can prevent,» he said — and expected Ohtani to return to the lineup Friday.
July 30 : UEFA and its 55 member nations voted on Thursday to boycott all FIFA tournaments in protest at the global governing body's plan to sell a stake in the World Cup, while CONCACAF rejected the proposal to bring in private investors.
Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth Amendment 111 times in a Senate hearing regarding COVID-19 origins. Sen. Rand Paul, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, is pushing to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress, noting Fauci's own diary entry from January 2020 indicated the wet market was an amplifier, not the source, of the virus.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert continues to face intense scrutiny for her leadership missteps, especially surrounding Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark. But despite mounting criticism, some in the media are rushing to shield her.
Fifa’s plans to sell off stakes in a World Cup company to private investors appear in tatters after European nations pledged to boycott all its competitions until the project is scrapped.
PARIS, France: European football’s governing body UEFA said Thursday it would boycott the World Cup should FIFA press ahead with its private investor plan. “No UEFA national teams will participate in any FIFA competition for so long as these proposals remain alive, unless this proposal has been abandoned in its entirety and binding assurances have been given that FIFA will never again open its governance or competitions to private ownership,” UEFA said in a statement. “The World Cup cannot be treated as an investment product... No part of it should ever be surrendered to private investors.