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Mourinho extends his Man Utd ‘privileges’ until 2020

I am the happy one!

January 26 – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has signed a contract extension until 2020, with the option of a further year.

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Too much too soon? Ceferin questions rush to VAR implementation

January 24 – UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin says the move towards introducing video technology is premature and could prove counter-productive if problems with the system are not ironed out.

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Man City and Chelsea top Euro league when it comes to buying foreign

January 23 – Manchester City have come top of another table. Their latest chart-topping performance is a ranking teams according to the percentage of players signed from foreign clubs.

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FIFA says VAR is 98.9% accurate as it surges through IFAB in time for Russia 2018

By Andrew Warshaw

January 23 – As anticipated the use of video technology at the World Cup in Russia has moved a step closer though a final decision will not be made until early March.

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Europe

La Liga-Saudi deal puts cash before player development, says Spanish players union

January 23 – A ground-breaking agreement between Spanish football and authorities in Saudi Arabia has received a furious rebuke from Spain’s football union which says the arrival of nine Saudi players in La Liga will harm local development and is purely a money-earning exercise.

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Saudi deal to place top players in La Liga in tune up for Russia 2018 World Cup

January 22 – In a ground-breaking agreement between Spanish football and authorities in Saudi Arabia, nine Saudi players will dispute the remainder of the season in La Liga, according to local reports.

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FIFA

IFAB head to Zurich for crucial talks on whether to implement VAR at Russia 2018

January 19 – Football’s lawmaking body, the International FA Board, has confirmed that video assistant refereeing will be the main focus of attention at Monday’s interim business meeting in Zurich.

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VAR takes its first dive in England as Chelsea denied penalty in FA Cup replay

By Andrew Warshaw

January 18 – Just a few days before the video assistant referee system is expected to be given a provisional thumbs-up by football’s lawmakers, debate is raging yet again about when and how it should be used – this time in England where VARs have only just started to be trialled in certain cup games.

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Ronaldinho calls an end to a glittering career that had lost its fizz

Ronaldhino 4_June

By Samindra Kunti

January 18 – Ronaldinho has at last called time on his professional playing career. The 37-year-old has not played at club level since leaving Brazilian side Fluminense in July 2015 and on Wednesday his agent and brother Roberto Assis announced Ronaldinho he has officially retired. 

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French ref Chapron given the boot after red mist descends in Nantes

January 16 – A French referee who aimed a kick at a Nantes player before sending him off in a high-profile top-flight fixture against Paris St-Germain has been suspended “until further notice” by the French Football Association.

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Performance

Wales turn to Giggs to lead national team, again

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January 15 – Former Manchester United and Wales star Ryan Giggs has been appointed manager of his national team on a four-year contract in succession to Chris Coleman.

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Performance

French league suspends goal-line technology after failures cross the reliability line

January 12 – The French football league (LFP) has suspended the use of goal-line technology due to a series of errors.

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Performance

De Bryune and Hazard debut in UEFA fans’ team of 2017. No slot for Kane

January 11 – Forget the often over-contrived confederation year end awards, surely a real vote is one cast by the people? If so, then the UEFA.com Fans’ Team of the Year 2017 is what really counts with a record (and remarkable) 8.77 million votes cast, an increase of 1.6 million over 2016.

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News analysis: Wenger outgunned in New Year cup of unkindness

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By Andrew Warshaw

January 8 – When the draw is made for the last 32 of the world’s oldest and most revered domestic cup competition this evening, the name of one club will be conspicuous by its absence in the famous velvet bag.

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Brighton and Crystal Palace to test VAR in FA Cup tonight

January 8 – Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology makes its long-awaited debut in English football tonight when Brighton face Crystal Palace in the last of the FA Cup third-round fixtures.

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