International Football

Chinese FA Announces Measures To Curb CSL Clubs' Spending

Global - 12/21/2018

The Chinese FA announced its new rules ahead of the ’19 season, according to Jonathan White of the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST. As expected, it “introduced measures to curb spending among domestic clubs,” notably those in the Chinese Super League. The spending cap for top flight teams...

More Former Aston Villa Youth Players Allege Bullying By Coaches

Global - 12/21/2018

Three more former Aston Villa youth players "have come forward to allege they suffered sustained bullying and abuse from their coaches," Kevin MacDonald and Tony McAndrew, during "torrid, unhappy years at the club" in the late '90s, according to David Conn of the London GUARDIAN. Greg Walters, who has since...

Football Notes: La Liga To Pay Territorial Federations €28.3M

Global - 12/21/2018

La Liga confirmed a payment of €28.3M , via the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), to Spain's territorial federations . The payment was announced at a meeting where La Liga President Javier Tebas said that his objective is to "lay the foundation for the process of the...

Football Notes: Reus Has Only Paid Players Who Took Legal Action

Global - 12/20/2018

Spanish second division side Reus " has not resolved the problem of the payments it owes its players , coaching staff and employees." The club "only paid what it owed to the players who took legal action." The team's other players "have not...

Russian Deputy PM Vitaly Mutko Resigns As RFU President

Global - 12/20/2018

Russian Deputy PM Vitaly Mutko, a "long-serving sports official entangled in allegations of state-sponsored doping," resigned as president of the Russian Football Union on Wednesday, according to Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber of REUTERS. The announcement "followed a string of decisions that recently have rolled back Mutko’s formal involvement in Russian sport"...

UEFA Launches Investigation Of Section Of Chelsea Supporters

Global - 12/19/2018

UEFA "launched an investigation into the conduct of a section of Chelsea's supporters" as it seeks to determine whether they were "guilty of an antisemitic chant" during last week's Europa League match against Vidi in Hungary , according to Dominic Fifield of the London GUARDIAN. The...

Former Kick It Out Staffers Describe Culture Of Intimidation

Global - 12/19/2018

Kick It Out, the anti-racism group that battles discrimination in English football, "has seen almost two-thirds of its staff leave" since '16 amid "astonishing claims" of "bullying" at the organization, according to Matt Lawton of the London DAILY MAIL. Former staff members "described a culture of intimidation"...

Football Notes: Chinese Clubs Take Fact-Finding Trip To Spain

Global - 12/19/2018

Representatives from 15 Chinese football clubs "completed a four-day fact-finding trip " to Spain on Monday, with the aim of "learning more about La Liga and its organization." Chinese Super League VP Yan Peixue said that the goal of the trip was to "ensure that...

Domestic Leagues Ask UEFA To Alter How It Distributes Revenue

Global - 12/19/2018

Amid "widespread concern that the financial gap between Europe’s elite clubs and the rest is still growing," UEFA is being asked by the continent’s domestic leagues to "alter the way it distributes the huge revenue from its competitions," according to Brian Homewood of REUTERS. European Leagues, their umbrella...

Football Notes: Tottenham Manager Urges Fans To Act Responsibly

Global - 12/18/2018

Tottenham Manager Mauricio Pochettino urged Tottenham and Arsenal fans to " act responsibly " in Wednesday’s English Football League Cup quarterfinal, saying that the racist behavior that has marred football in the past two weeks is "the worst thing in the world." Pochettino: "I don’t want to...

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Chinese FA Announces Measures To Curb CSL Clubs' Spending

More Former Aston Villa Youth Players Allege Bullying By Coaches

Football Notes: La Liga To Pay Territorial Federations €28.3M

Football Notes: Reus Has Only Paid Players Who Took Legal Action

Russian Deputy PM Vitaly Mutko Resigns As RFU President

UEFA Launches Investigation Of Section Of Chelsea Supporters

Former Kick It Out Staffers Describe Culture Of Intimidation

Football Notes: Chinese Clubs Take Fact-Finding Trip To Spain

Domestic Leagues Ask UEFA To Alter How It Distributes Revenue

Football Notes: Tottenham Manager Urges Fans To Act Responsibly

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