International Football

Liga MX Side Morelia President Laments Prevalence Of Extortion

Global - 02/08/2019

Over half of Liga MX club Morelia's players "have received calls attempting to extort them and signing new faces from abroad has been complicated due to insecurity concerns," club President Álvaro Dávila said, according to Tom Marshall of ESPN.com. The club is in 15th place in Liga MX. Dávila said...

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin Re-Elected Unopposed

Global - 02/08/2019

Aleksander Ceferin was re-elected unopposed on Thursday as president of UEFA, according to Brian Homewood of REUTERS. He promised an "overhaul of club competitions" but reaffirmed there would be "no Super League on his watch." Voted in during the annual UEFA Congress at a luxury hotel in...

EPL Clubs To Maintain £30 Cap On Away Tickets For Next Three Seasons

Global - 02/08/2019

EPL clubs agreed to maintain the £30 ($39M) maximum price cap on away tickets for the next three seasons, according to David Conn of the London GUARDIAN. The league confirmed the measure will continue following the monthly meeting of the 20 clubs in London on Thursday. The £30...

Football Notes: Gianni Infantino Will Not Face A Challenger For FIFA Presidency

Global - 02/07/2019

FIFA President Gianni Infantino " will not face a challenger " in June's election , the organization said on Wednesday. In a statement, FIFA said, "Fifa’s member associations have proposed, in due time and form, the following candidate for the presidential election to take place at...

Premier League Clubs To Discuss Future Of £30 Cap On Away Tickets

Global - 02/07/2019

The Premier League is "facing the first test of its unity" after the departure of Richard Scudamore last month, with the clubs due to discuss "whether to maintain a price cap on tickets for away fans" at their shareholders’ meeting on Thursday, according to Matt Hughes of...

FFA Cancels U23 Team's Trip To Thailand In Support Of Jailed Footballer

Global - 02/07/2019

Football Federation Australia canceled a planned U23 training trip to Thailand in the "first instance of sporting sanctions being imposed against the Asian country amid growing calls for the release of refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi," according to Hytner & Davidson of the London GUARDIAN. Socceroos coach Graham Arnold said that...

U.K. Sports Minister To Hold Summit On Abusive Behavior In Football

Global - 02/06/2019

U.K. Sports Minister Mims Davies will hold an "urgent summit" with football leaders to discuss "how to stamp out the growing problems of racist, homophobic and antisemitic chanting at matches," according to Sean Ingle of the London GUARDIAN. She said that the game "must take a zero tolerance approach to...

FIFA, Qatar Set Up Joint Venture To Streamline 2022 World Cup Preparations

Global - 02/06/2019

FIFA announced a joint venture with 2022 World Cup host Qatar to "streamline" organization of the tournament, according to Brian Homewood of REUTERS. FIFA said in a statement that it would hold a 51% share of the venture while the Qatar organizing committee would hold 49%. FIFA President Gianni...

Football Notes: Real Madrid Struggling To Fill Santiago Bernabéu

Global - 02/06/2019

Real Madrid has won its last five matches, including four straight at home. These results, however, "have not captivated the fanbase," as the Santiago Bernabéu " remains cold " in terms of attendance . For the club's 3-0 win over Alavés on Sunday,...

UEFA, FIFA Ignored Football Leaks' Advances, Source Says

Global - 02/05/2019

One of the sources involved in the Football Leaks scandal claimed UEFA and FIFA "failed to take up his offer to pass on evidence about the activities of the game's elite," according to Tom Morgan of the London TELEGRAPH. Rui Pinto, 30, from Portugal, is facing extradition to his home...

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Liga MX Side Morelia President Laments Prevalence Of Extortion

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EPL Clubs To Maintain £30 Cap On Away Tickets For Next Three Seasons

Football Notes: Gianni Infantino Will Not Face A Challenger For FIFA Presidency

Premier League Clubs To Discuss Future Of £30 Cap On Away Tickets

FFA Cancels U23 Team's Trip To Thailand In Support Of Jailed Footballer

U.K. Sports Minister To Hold Summit On Abusive Behavior In Football

FIFA, Qatar Set Up Joint Venture To Streamline 2022 World Cup Preparations

Football Notes: Real Madrid Struggling To Fill Santiago Bernabéu

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