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Disgraced Le Graet passes FIFA eligibility test but faces challenge for UEFA seat on FIFA Council

By Andrew Warshaw

March 6 – Disgraced former French FA president Noel Le Graet, who resigned last week after 11 years in charge amid a slew of allegations, looks increasingly likely to also have to throw in the towel from his privileged position within FIFA’s inner circle of decision makers.

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Aussies and Kiwis put pressure on FIFA to stay away from Visit Saudi deal for WWC

March 6 – Pressure is growing on FIFA to abandon mooted plans for Saudi sponsorship of this summer’s Women’s World Cup after the Australia and New Zealand co-hosts again called for any prospective deal to be scrapped.

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Competitions

AFC U20 Asian Cup: Vietnam continue to impress as group stages reach crucial point

March 6 – Hosts Uzbekistan, Vietnam, South Korea and Japan all took big steps towards to the quarter finals of the AFC U20 Asian Cup this weekend as they topped their groups unbeaten after two rounds.

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FIFA

IFAB keeps temporary concussion subs benched but pushes added time initiative worldwide

March 6 – The International Football Association Board (IFAB), the body that controls the rules of the game, is keeping the proposal for temporary concussion subs on the back burner but is advocating the wider global rollout of its accurate calculation of ‘additional time’ that was implemented at the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

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Premier League

Liverpool stun Man Utd with ‘freak’ result as records broken and ambition fuelled

March 6 – Manchester United have lost more Premier League matches against arch-rivals Liverpool than they have versus any other side in the competition’s history. 

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Football Marketing

Brazil’s Grêmio secures Esportes da Sorte deal ahead of Serie A start and Suarez’s arrival

March 3 – Brazilian online bookie Esportes da Sorte, has taken in the front of shirt sponsorship of Grêmio ahead of the club’s return to the Brasileiro which kicks off in April.

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Europe

Christos dons Bulgarian shirt to mark 100-year anniversary of BFU

Cristos and maracana

March 6 – The emblematic statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro glowed in the colours of the Bulgarian flag on the occasion of the National day of Bulgaria, 3rd of March, and the 100th anniversary of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU).

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Football Asia

AFC recognises its medical professionals with awards night in Doha

March 6 – The AFC has recognised its medical professionals with a series of awards announced yesterdays as part of the confederation’s 7th AFC Medical Conference in Doha, Qatar.

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Integrity

Italian prosecutor Polcini takes chair of global integrity group SIGA

March 5 – The Sports Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) has elected Italian magistrate Giovanni Tartaglia Polcini as the integrity body’s new independent and non-executive Chair. He replaces Franco Frattini who passed away on Christmas Eve.

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FIFA

World Cup 2026: Four-team group format to be discussed by FIFA Council in Kigali

By Paul Nicholson

March 3 – FIFA is set to discuss a change to the planned first group stages for the expanded 2026 World Cup – increasing groups from three to four nations – at its next Council meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, later this month.

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Europe

Tebas says Man City probe is taking too long, EPL is unsustainable and CAS needs reviewing

By Paul Nicholson

March 3 – LaLiga’s CEO Javier Tebas took another swipe at Europe’s state funded clubs who he says have broken and continue to break all the financial rules, saying it has “taken too long” for the Premier League to bring financial breaches charges against Manchester City.

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Europe

PSG and Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi charged with rape

March 3 – Paris St Germain’s Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi is facing a criminal investigation in France following an allegation of rape, prosecutors have confirmed.

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Europe

Spanish refs demand justice as probe into Negreira’s Barca payments gathers pace

barca

March 3 – Spain’s referees have jointly defended their reputation and profession in the wake of the burgeoning scandal involving Barcelona’s alleged payment of £1.4 million to a company run by a former referee who at the time was acting as one of their top representatives at the Spanish FA.

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Finance

Newcastle ownership under scrutiny as report identifies Saudi’s PIF as a government body

March 3 – The English Premier League has been urged to re-examine a legally binding promise made by Newcastle United’s Saudi owners that the Middle East state would not have control of the club.

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Concacaf

Former athlete Charmaine Crooks takes over as Canada Soccer interim president

March 3 – Charmaine Crooks has been appointed interim president of Canada Soccer in the wake of Nick Bontis’ resignation while agreement has been reached with the women’s national team on an interim funding agreement that should go a long way to ending a festering dispute.

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