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RB Leipzig crush Man Utd’s European rebirth putting renewed focus on Solskjaer

By Andrew Warshaw

December 9 – Manchester United became the first high-profile victims of Champions League elimination on Tuesday as they failed to make the knockout stages, heaping even more pressure under-fire manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

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Concacaf

Garber says MLS is facing $1bn in lost revenue as new season targeted for March start

December 9 – Major League Soccer’s 25th season has not turned into the celebration initially hoped for, with commissioner Don Garber in his State of the League address revealing that the MLS is expecting a $1 billion drop in revenue because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Integrity

SIGA’s Frattini and de Medeiros call for action on International Anti-Corruption Day

December 9 – SIGA’s chairman Franco Frattini and CEO Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros have both issues powerful calls to action in the fight against sports corruption on International Anti-corruption Day.

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Qatar 2022

Qatar to guest in UEFA’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers

December 9 – World Cup hosts Qatar are to be included as a guest team in the European section of qualifying for the 2022 tournament in order to gain more match experience.

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Europe

UEFA lifts home bans for Armenia and Azerbaijan whilst ceasefire holds

December 9 – UEFA have lifted their ban on club and national team matches under their jurisdiction in Armenia and Azerbaijan, imposed in October because of the military conflict in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

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Qatar 2022

2022 World Cup draw plots clear travel routes to Qatar for Europe’s ‘big’ nations

By Andrew Warshaw

December 8 – For once there wasn’t a group of death as such but there is no doubt some got it far easier than others.

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Finance

Bundesliga to offer stake in TV sales business as it faces €1bn drop in revenue

December 8 – The Bundesliga will suffer a drop in revenue of a €1 billion this season if fans remain shut out of attending matches because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to German Football League (DFL) projections.

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Europe

Real Madrid and RB Leipzig focus on youth for new players. Spurs and Man City make top 20

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December 8 – Real Madrid head a ranking of big-5 league clubs who recruit the youngest players to their squads, with an average age of 22.2 years.

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Football Asia

UAE sheikh crosses the religious-political divide with 50% stake in Beitar Jerusalem

December 8 – One of the most unusual and surprising footballing acquisitions of recent years has taken place in Israel with a member of Abu Dhabi’s ruling family purchasing a 50% stake in Beitar Jerusalem, the only club in the country’s top flight never to have fielded an Arab player.

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Football Asia

Asian Champions League: Korean clubs eye semi-final places

December 8 – The chances of an all-Korean semi-final in the East zone of the AFC Champions League have increased with Ulsan Hyundai FC and Suwon Samsung Bluewings being drawn in opposite quarter finals, to be played on Thursday in Qatar.

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Record entrants for FIFAe Club World Cup

December 8 – FIFA is reporting a record 480 teams entered into its FIFAe Club Series, a 150% increase on last season.

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Football Asia

I-League readies for January kick off in Kolkata bubble

December 8 – The I-League has released its match calendar for the regular 2020-21 season with debutants Sudeva Delhi FC and Mohammedan SC contesting the campaign’s curtain raiser. 

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Football Asia

AFC plants a seed in eastern Europe with Sportklub broadcast deal deal

December 8 – The AFC has taken a significant step into eastern Europe’s broadcast market with United Media picking up the rights for Southeast Europe to the Asian confederation’s major national and club competitions.

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FIFA

News analysis: A year overflowing with Club World Cups

By Paul Nicholson

December 7 – Somewhat incredibly, perhaps incredulously, the much derided and unloved Club World Cup (at least by Europe’s clubs and more recently by FIFA itself), has survived to see another day, in fact two more days, in its current 7-team format.

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FIFA

No return: Infantino defends VAR saying people, not tech, are the problem

By Andrew Warshaw

December 7 – FIFA president Gianni Infantino has leapt to the defence of VAR amid the chaos and confusion over marginal offside decisions and penalised accidental handballs that many feel are ruining the game as a spectacle.

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