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Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly to leave role after selling ownership stake
The Premier League club announced the transition on Wednesday, with the US private equity firm acquiring "full control of the club".
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Trump warns FIFA would make 'terrible mistake' by replacing Infantino
Trump's backing followed Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation issuing an open letter accusing Infantino of breaking trust "through deception" with his aborted Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE) propos...
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FIFA drops $20 billion World Cup investment plan after global revolt
The proposal, announced earlier this week, sought to establish a separate FIFA subsidiary that would manage the commercial and operational rights of the men's and women's World Cups. Private investors were expe...
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UEFA threatens boycott of FIFA competitions over World Cup stake sale
The decision was reached unanimously by UEFA's 55 member associations during an emergency meeting on Thursday.
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World Cup champions to receive custom rings in FIFA first
In a first for any FIFA competition, the 2026 World Cup winners will also be awarded bespoke championship rings, adding an iconic American sporting tradition to football's biggest tournament.
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Judgment day for heavyweights: Joshua, Paul and price of spectacle
Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul meet in an eight-round heavyweight bout in Miami on December 19, with combined purses above $80m and Netflix backing a global, fully professional event.