03 Jun, 2026
June 3 – The much-hated delayed offside flag will soon be a thing of the past, with FIFA unveiling a series of new refereeing technologies that will be introduced at…
Arsenal’s defeat in the Champions League final in Budapest will sting for many reasons other than the result itself, especially considering how close they came to making history. Losing in…
29 May – With a Palestinian appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against FIFA’s decision not to take action against Israeli football teams in the West Bank…
Manchester United’s best players from the 2025/26 Premier League season clearly played a key role in their revival after a poor first half of the season under Ruben Amorim, who…
May 26 – Jesse Marsch’s success as Canada’s team boss earns him a contract extension through the 2030 World Cup. The 52-year-old American’s original contract was due to expire after…

FIFA improves SAOT and ball tracking as 2026 match officials are given a series of new technological tools

June 3 – The much-hated delayed offside flag will soon be a thing of the past, with FIFA unveiling a series of new refereeing technologies that will be introduced at the 2026 World Cup. The headline improvement is advanced semi-automatic offside detection. Real-time audio alerts will notify assistant referees if a player is more than […]

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Why Many Football Fans Are Desperate To See The Gunners Fail

Arsenal’s defeat in the Champions League final in Budapest will sting for many reasons other than the result itself, especially considering how close they came to making history. Losing in a smaller cup competition may not bring the same sadness as failing in one of Europe’s most prestigious tournaments, especially when defeat comes on penalties. […]

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Reports on Israeli settler clubs in Palestine detail the political agenda driven by FIFA’s refusal to act

29 May – With a Palestinian appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against FIFA’s decision not to take action against Israeli football teams in the West Bank currently processing through the sports justice system, a new investigative report has been released outlining the industrial scale of the football ecosystem that has been […]

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Manchester United Premier League Player of the Year 2025/26

Manchester United’s best players from the 2025/26 Premier League season clearly played a key role in their revival after a poor first half of the season under Ruben Amorim, who was eventually sacked in January 2026. However, the appointment of Michael Carrick turned out to be perfect for the Red Devils, as he guided them […]

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Jesse is taking part in the long road trip with Canada because he wants to make World Cup history

May 26 – Jesse Marsch’s success as Canada’s team boss earns him a contract extension through the 2030 World Cup. The 52-year-old American’s original contract was due to expire after this summer’s final. During Marsch’s two-year tenure, he has taken charge of 29 games, winning 14, drawing seven and losing eight, while cultivating the high-pressing […]

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Growing Wage Crisis Creates Tensions at Chelsea

Enzo Fernandez’s contract dispute at Chelsea has reportedly seen the Argentinian midfielder leave Stamford Bridge just four years after his record-breaking move from Benfica. His potential departure would be a major setback for the Blues, especially when the club views him as a central figure in Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea side. Since arriving in a £106m […]

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Concerns over an Ebola outbreak force Congo to move its World Cup training camp; The US tightens border controls

21 May – The Democratic Republic of Congo has canceled its pre-World Cup training camp in Kinshasa due to the Ebola outbreak sweeping the country, and instead moved to Belgium ahead of a friendly against Denmark on 3 June. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern,” and […]

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USM Alger stunned Zamalek in Cairo with a CAF Confederation Cup penalty shootout win

May 18 – USM Alger needed extra time and an 8-7 penalty shootout win to secure their second CAF Confederation Cup and a record $4 million in prize money in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday. USM Alger went to Cairo with a 1-0 lead over Zamalek following a dramatic first-leg win in Algiers the previous weekend, […]

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