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Moroccan complaint prompts CAF to suspend Egyptian World Cup ref for 6 months

May 29 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has taken the rare step of banning a World Cup referee for six months for poor officiating in the Continent’s showpiece Champions League final.

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South America

Cruzeiro slump as questions asked over Brazilian club’s spending

May 30 – Brazilian authorities and police are investigating Cruzeiro and its president Wagner Pires de Sa for financial mismanagement and other illegal activities.

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Africa

South Sudan’s Alei to appeal FIFA ban as warrant issued for his arrest

May 29 – The former President of the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA), Chabur Goc Alei (pictured), has wasted no time in deciding to appeal being banned for 10 years by FIFA.

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Finance

Club value: Real Madrid bully Man Utd off top, Liverpool and Spurs leap up, Celtic join the party

By Paul Nicholson

May 29 – A new ranking of the value of European clubs on first glance shows few immediate surprise but a deeper look at the numbers shows the stunning growth in value of these football businesses over the past three years in comparison to other industries and Europe’s economy in general.

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Match-fixing

Match-fixing: Spanish police swoop on ‘criminal’ football gang

May 29 – Spanish football has rocked by a damaging new match-fixing scandal with a number of arrests of current and former players and club executives.

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esports

Europeans battle to keep inaugural eChampions League trophy at home

May 29 – There is one Champions League trophy that won’t be going to England this weekend, in fact it might not even remain in Europe.

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Performance

Competitive imbalance: Big clubs dominate big leagues with more points than ever before

May 29 – An analysis of the percentage of points needed to win one of the Big 5 European leagues shows that over the past 20 years championship winning teams have progressively increased the percentage of points available to them.

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Europe

Man City’s Al Mubarak defends club spending and slams Tebas’ ‘ugly’ talk

By Andrew Warshaw

May 28 – With his club embroiled in a UEFA investigation into alleged serious breaches of financial fair play and reportedly facing a possible European ban, Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has hit back by saying some of their rivals are simply jealous of the club’s success.

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FIFA

FIFA slams the door on Del Nero rejecting his appeal against life ban and $1m fine

Marco Polo Del Nero2

May 28 – Former Brazilian football strongman Marco Polo Del Nero (pictured) has lost his appeal against a life ban for bribery and corruption.

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Finance

NY Cosmos owner Commisso closes in on Serie A’s Fiorentina

May 28 – New York Cosmos owner and billionaire businessman Rocco B. Commisso is poised to complete a takeover of Serie A club Fiorentina according to media reports. 

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Africa

Johansen and Kamara cleared of corruption charges in Sierra Leone court

Isha Johansen

By Andrew Warshaw

May 28 – After months of bitter in-fighting that brought the game in the country to its knees, Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Isha Johansen has been acquitted on all counts of corruption and is set to regain control of the federation.

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Finance

Ashley’s £300m+ mooted sale of Newcastle might not be all about the money

May 28 – The on-off sales saga of Newcastle United is back in the news with the club having confirmed it is in discussion with UAE royal Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed Al Nahyan over what is now, reportedly, a £350 million deal.

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Performance

Copa America: Brazil’s Tite makes first sub, dropping Neymar in favour of Alves as captain

May 28 – Neymar has been stripped of Brazil’s captaincy in the build-up to this summer’s Copa America by the country’s coach Tite. He will be replaced by Daniel Alves.

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Africa

FIFA bans South Sudan’s Chabur Goc Alei for stealing grant money

May 28 – The reputation of African football administration has been plunged into yet more ignominy with former South Sudan FA president Chabur Goc Alei (pictured) the latest official banned by FIFA – for 10 years for misappropriation of funds and for bribery.

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Football Marketing

Betway go long on West Ham with 6-year renewal

May 28 – Online bookmaker Betway has renewed its shirt sponsorship of West Ham for a further six years, an unusually long term for a betting company sponsorship which often are secured on one-season renewable deals.

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