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Pinnick cleared after Nigerian investigators accused of corruption and motives questioned

November 6 – An official anti-corruption government investigation into Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick – once the second most powerful figure in African football – and four other officials has been dropped in a hugely embarrassing climb-down by the authorities.

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Concacaf

US to host eight-team Women’s Olympic qualifiers

November 6 – The United States will host the 2020 Concacaf Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament January 28 – February 9. The competition will qualify two teams for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The official draw and host cities announcement will take place this Thursday.

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Europe

Italian racism: Hellas Verona’s ultras leader banned for nationality jibe at Balotelli

November 6 – The head of Hellas Verona’s ultras group has been banned by the club for 11 years relating to the racist abuse aimed at Bescia striker Mario Balotelli last weekend.

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Performance

Son has red card rescinded for Gomes tackle

November 6 – Justice has been done with Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min’s much-publicised red card for his tackle that led to Andre Gomes’ horrific broken ankle in Sunday’s Premier League encounter against Everton overturned by the authorities.

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Africa

CAF moves to cancel $1bn Lagardere deal but is met with fierce resistance

By Osasu Obayiuwana

November 5 – The Confederation of African Football’s 12-year contract with Lagardere Sport (LS), which is supposed to last until 2028, is on the verge of ending. CAF has formally written to LS to terminate its contract. 

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FIFA

FIFA warn Cardiff to pay Nantes £6m for Sala or face 3-window transfer ban

November 5 – The aftermath of the tragic death of Argentine striker Emiliano Sala has taken a potentially pivotal twist with Cardiff City threatened with a three-window transfer ban by FIFA if they fail to make an initial payment of €6 million to Sala’s previous club Nantes.

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Finance

Norwich left without a parachute – yet escape to the promised land 

By David Owen

November 5 – Norwich City, the chirpy East Anglian club controlled by celebrity chef Delia Smith and husband Michael Wynn Jones, racked up a hefty loss while securing their return to the Premier League last season. 

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FIFA

U-17 World Cup enters knock-out phase with Brazil, Nigeria and France favourites

By Samindra Kunti in Cariacica, Brazil

November 5 – On Tuesday, Angola and South Korea will kick off the knockout phase of the U-17 World Cup. Brazil, Nigeria and France have emerged from the group stages as favourites to lift the trophy.

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Performance

England and Scotland near head of table of imported players for top tier clubs

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November 5 – The trend of increasing numbers of non-domestic players in top division teams appears to have slowed with 41.8% of players in 31 European leagues now being expatriates. This is still an increase of 0.2% over last year but is less that the 1.2% average increase seen between 2014 and 2018.

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Concacaf

Canada’s new pro-league says expansion will be fast

November 5 – The Canadian Premier League (CPL), which completed its inaugural season last weekend with Forge FC taking the title, is considering expansion.

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FIFA

Chelsea maintain transfer ban appeal at CAS, despite 150 breaches of FIFA regs

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November 5 – The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will hear Chelsea’s appeal against their two-window transfer ban on November 20.

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Football Asia

Australia close to landmark equal pay deal with Matildas and Socceroos

November 5 – ​Australia’s women’s national team, The Matildas, are in the edge of securing a deal that will see them paid the same as their male counterparts, the Socceroos.

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Premier League

Spurs appeal Son’s red card for Gomes tackle

November 5 – Tottenham Hotspur have appealed against Heung-mon Son’s red card for the tackle which led to Andre Gomes’ horrific broken ankle in Sunday’s Premier League encounter against Everton.

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Premier League

VAR chaos and Gomes’ injury turn Sunday spectacular into Halloween horror show

By Andrew Warshaw

November 4 – The inconsistency of VAR in English top-flight football plummeted to new depths of confusion and misinterpretation on Sunday accompanied by one of the most bizarre red card decisions of recent years.

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Football Asia

Infantino makes MoU promises in Asean region ahead of their 2034 World Cup bid

October 4 – In a move that could be interpreted in some circles as presenting a local regional challenge to China’s hopes of staging the 2034 World Cup – always a more likely scenario than 2030 – FIFA on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with the 12-strong Association of South East Asian Nations to use football to help boost social development in the region.

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