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AEK vs PAOK Greek Cup final becomes an invitation-only event

April 19 – Fearing a repetition of fan violence that has plagued Greek football for years, the country’s cup final next month will be held partially behind closed doors after the national federation failed to find a venue overseas.

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South America

Maradona’s medical team to stand trial for homicide

April 19 – An Argentine appeals court has confirmed that eight medical professionals accused of responsibility in the death of football legend Diego Maradona will stand trial.

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Concacaf

Mexican fans under scrutiny at Intercontinental Clasico ahead of a busy US summer

April 19 – The USA and Mexico face each other in a friendly tonight in Glendale, Arizona, dubbed the Allstate Intercontinental Clasico. It will be a match that could end up focussing on the performance of the Mexican fans as much as the teams.

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Match-fixing

Brazilian police conduct raids in 16 cities in match-fixing probe

April 19 – In a nationwide probe named ‘Operação Penalidade Máxima’, a number of top flight matches are under investigation for cases of suspected match-fixing in Brazil, prosecutors said on Tuesday. 

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Concacaf

US to kick off 2023 Gold Cup at Soldier Field, Mexico open hostilities in Houston, as title chase hits 14 cities in 22 days

April 19 – The USA kick off the group stages of the 2023 Gold Cup at the 63,000-capacity Solder Field in Chicago on June 24 against Jamaica. The US are looking to defend the title won in 2021 against Mexico. In 2019 the US lost at Soldier Field in the final to Mexico.

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Premier League

Police probe racist tweet after Saka misses penalty at West Ham

April 19 – Police are investigating a racially aggravated tweet about England international Bukayo Saka that was posted after the Arsenal midfielder’s missed penalty in last weekend’s Premier League fixture at West Ham.

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Europe

Real Madrid brush Chelsea aside as they glide into Champions League semi finals

April 19 – Real Madrid and Rodrygo picked their moments and carved Chelsea apart to eliminate the London club 4-0 on aggregate from the Champions League and march into the last four. 

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Football Marketing

Scots refusal to follow EPL lead on banning betting sponsors draws political anger

April 19 – The former First Minister of Scotland Henry McLeish has criticised the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) over its stance that it has no plans to restrict gambling sponsors from advertising on club shirts.

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FIFA

FIFA awards U-20 World Cup hosting to Argentina as last minute Indonesian replacement

April 18 – Argentina have been confirmed as hosts of the under-20 World Cup following the decision to strip Indonesia of the right to stage the tournament.

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Europe

Laporta goes on the attack to defend Barca reputation, denying club bought referees

April 18 – Barcelona president Joan Laporta insists the club has never bought referees and has savagely denounced critics for waging a smear campaign after an investigation was opened into payments made to the former vice president of the Spain’s referees committee.

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Premier League

Man City submit £300m plan to expand Etihad Stadium and create entertainment complex

April 18 – Manchester City has submitted a planning application to local authorities that will expand the Etihad Stadium to over 60,000 capacity and create a year-round entertainment and leisure destination around the stadium.

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Europe

Bulgaria’s CSKA 1948 given free lease of Trebich stadium in return for €1.3m modernisation

April 18 – Bulgaria’s CSKA 1948 will invest BGN 2.6 million (€1.3 million) to modernise one of the football bases in Sofia.

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Law

Alves denies assault but now admits he did have sex in Barcelona nightclub

April 18 – Dani Alves (pictured) has maintained his innocence over allegations of sexual assault, claiming he had consensual sex with the woman that accused him.

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Africa

Beer brand Castel returns to sponsorship of Malawian football

April 18 – Beer brand Castel has returned to sponsor Malawian football with an €887,000 (1 billion Kawcha) commitment to the local challenge cup.

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Europe

Fan demand forces UEFA to switch Youth League finals to Stade de Genève

April 18 – UEFA has shifted the finals of its UEFA Youth League from the 7,200-capacity Colovray Sports Centre, Nyon, to the 30,000-capacity Stade de Genève.

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