Menzel Nour and Transport drew 0-0 in Ligue 2. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 10 stage in the 2021 season. The match was played at Stade Municipal de Menzel Ennour in Menzel Ennour. The full-time result capped a Menzel Nour vs Transport meeting in Ligue 2 with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Menzel Nour and Transport. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Ligue 2Recorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Menzel Nour and Transport drew 0-0 in Ligue 2. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 10 stage in the 2021 season. The match was played at Stade Municipal de Menzel Ennour in Menzel Ennour. The full-time result capped a Menzel Nour vs Transport meeting in Ligue 2 with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Menzel Nour and Transport. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Ligue 2Recorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already a greedy, price-gouging mess. It’s bad enough that ticket prices for for group stage tickets in New York are over $1,000, but even transportation to the game has soared through the stratosphere. A normal round-trip ticket to travel by rail from Manhattan to MetLife Stadium, typically $12.90, will […]
The 2022 World Cup failed to deliver on its environmental promises. From air travel emissions to heat-related dangers, the 2026 edition will be even worseSoccer fans are increasingly watching preparations for the 2026 World Cup through their fingers. The most popular sporting event on the planet is awash in controversy, whether it’s the eye-watering ticket prices, the question of Iran’s participation while the president of one of the host countries threatens war crimes against it, or the role that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement may or may not play in policing the event. And yet, lost in the political pyrotechnics is a fiasco that carries as much long-term peril as any: the tournament’s staggering contribution to runaway climate change.The 2026 World Cup is not only the most politically combustible tournament in modern history, but it is also on track to be the “most polluting” World Cup ever, with total greenhouse gas emissions hitting nearly two times the historical average. Scientists conservatively project that the tournament will generate around 9m tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. Air travel comprises approximately 7.7m tons of this carbon budget, and more than four times that of the average for tournaments held between 2010 and 2022. The researchers note that the worst-case upper estimate for air transport is about 13.7m tons of CO2. That may sound bad, but that’s just because World Cup emissions have never been worse. Continue reading...
Real Madrid finds itself in the middle of one of the most chaotic dressing-room stories in recent memory, with Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni at the center of escalating tensions that have spilled from the training ground into the hospital and now into club-wide disciplinary action. The situation comes just days before El Clasico, while […] Real Madrid finds itself in the middle of one of the most chaotic dressing-room stories in recent memory, with Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni at the center of escalating tensions that have spilled from the training ground into the hospital and now into club-wide disciplinary action. The situation comes just days before El Clasico, while the duo’s physical altercations have placed Real Madrid in crisis mode, and it does not look good for the club’s stability heading into the biggest fixture of the season. At the same time, attention has also turned toward Barcelona, who appear to be enjoying the contrast across Spain’s biggest rivalry. The Catalan club’s latest social media activity, paired with the turmoil at the Bernabeu, has added another layer of intrigue ahead of El Clasico. The trouble reportedly began during a heated training session at Valdebebas, where an argument between Valverde and Tchouameni quickly escalated into a physical confrontation. According to multiple reports, what started as verbal accusations turned into repeated clashes over two consecutive days. The tension reached a breaking point when Valverde allegedly refused to shake Tchouameni’s hand before training, accusing him of leaking details of their previous altercation. “Valverde reportedly accused Tchouameni of leaking details of Wednesday’s fight to the press,” Diario AS’ report noted, highlighting how quickly trust inside the squad deteriorated. Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde of Real Madrid. What followed was a training session filled with hostility, rough challenges, and constant verbal exchanges, with teammates forced to step in repeatedly to prevent further escalation. Dressing room explosion and hospital emergency The most serious incident occurred after training, when the confrontation continued inside the dressing room. Witnesses described a “very serious” altercation that escalated beyond control, involving multiple players trying unsuccessfully to separate the pair. Tchouameni eventually lost his temper, striking Valverde, who fell and suffered a head injury after hitting a table. “The Uruguayan was taken to hospital after an accidental blow… opening a cut on his head,” according to RMC Sport, with medical staff later confirming stitches were required. Valverde was reportedly briefly unconscious and later required a wheelchair for transport within the training facility before being taken for further treatment. He was later released after medical checks, but the incident left a visible mark both physically and emotionally on the squad. Barcelona’s message and the timing of El Clasico While Madrid’s problems dominated headlines, Barcelona quietly posted a message on social media that many fans immediately interpreted as a subtle dig at their rival’s situation. The Catalan giant shared a team image accompanied by the caption: “One big family.” The timing of the post instantly sparked debate online, especially given the ongoing reports of conflict inside the Madrid camp ahead of El Clasico. One big family 🫶 pic.twitter.com/PeByf2MfKd— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) May 6, 2026 Supporters across social media quickly connected the message to the chaos unfolding at Valdebebas. Many interpreted the post as Barcelona emphasizing the unity inside its own dressing room while Madrid reportedly struggles with internal fractures. Although the Blaugrana did not directly reference Valverde, Tchouameni, or Real Madrid in the post, the message quickly gained traction among fans. The contrast between the atmospheres surrounding the two clubs could hardly have been more noticeable.
Gianni Infantino and FIFA have announced that a record $871 million will be distributed among the participants of the 2026 World Cup. The 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be the biggest in the tournament’s history, not only in terms of the number of teams and matches but also in the scale of revenue FIFA expects to generate. Against that backdrop, the organization led by Gianni Infantino has announced a record financial distribution of $871 million to be shared among the participating nations. Ahead of the 76th FIFA Congress, the FIFA Council convened for its 36th general meeting in Vancouver, Canada, where several significant decisions were made, including the introduction of red cards for players who cover their mouths during confrontations. The financial distribution announcement stood out as one of the most consequential items on the agenda. FIFA released a statement detailing the increase. “Given the commercial success of FIFA’s flagship men’s tournament, the FIFA Council agreed to increase the resources to be distributed to all 48 participating teams by a further 15%, totaling USD 871 million,” the governing body confirmed. The total pot is divided into three distinct components. The first is Preparation Money, an advance payment designed to help national teams cover the costs of training camps, friendly matches, travel to the host nations of the United States, Canada and Mexico, and the general logistics involved in preparing for the tournament, with the amount rising from $1.5 million to $2.5 million per team. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gianni Infantino – FIFA President (@gianni_infantino) The second component is Qualification Money, which increases from $9 million to $10 million per team. This represents the guaranteed minimum prize money earned by every nation that qualifies for the final tournament, typically distributed after the competition concludes or paid in scheduled installments. The third element consists of additional team contributions, which now total over $16 million per side. These are ongoing subsidies provided to cover daily expenses for official team delegations during the tournament, including accommodation and local transportation costs. Infantino on FIFA’s announcements With a record revenue of $7.6 billion reported back in 2023 and an even more ambitious budget of $14 billion projected for the 2027-2030 cycle, Infantino has set his sights on continued financial records for FIFA, driven in large part by the commercial momentum surrounding the 2026 World Cup. In an Instagram post addressing Tuesday’s decisions, Infantino spoke directly to the significance of the increased distribution. “FIFA is proud to be in its most solid financial position ever, enabling us to help all FIFA Member Associations in an unprecedented way. Evidenced by the increase in financial contributions to the FIFA World Cup 2026 participating teams, this is one more example of how FIFA’s resources are reinvested back into the game,” he wrote.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already a greedy, price-gouging mess. It’s bad enough that ticket prices for for group stage tickets in New York are over $1,000, but even transportation to the game has soared through the stratosphere. A normal round-trip ticket to travel by rail from Manhattan to MetLife Stadium, typically $12.90, will […]
The 2022 World Cup failed to deliver on its environmental promises. From air travel emissions to heat-related dangers, the 2026 edition will be even worseSoccer fans are increasingly watching preparations for the 2026 World Cup through their fingers. The most popular sporting event on the planet is awash in controversy, whether it’s the eye-watering ticket prices, the question of Iran’s participation while the president of one of the host countries threatens war crimes against it, or the role that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement may or may not play in policing the event. And yet, lost in the political pyrotechnics is a fiasco that carries as much long-term peril as any: the tournament’s staggering contribution to runaway climate change.The 2026 World Cup is not only the most politically combustible tournament in modern history, but it is also on track to be the “most polluting” World Cup ever, with total greenhouse gas emissions hitting nearly two times the historical average. Scientists conservatively project that the tournament will generate around 9m tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. Air travel comprises approximately 7.7m tons of this carbon budget, and more than four times that of the average for tournaments held between 2010 and 2022. The researchers note that the worst-case upper estimate for air transport is about 13.7m tons of CO2. That may sound bad, but that’s just because World Cup emissions have never been worse. Continue reading...
Real Madrid finds itself in the middle of one of the most chaotic dressing-room stories in recent memory, with Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni at the center of escalating tensions that have spilled from the training ground into the hospital and now into club-wide disciplinary action. The situation comes just days before El Clasico, while […] Real Madrid finds itself in the middle of one of the most chaotic dressing-room stories in recent memory, with Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni at the center of escalating tensions that have spilled from the training ground into the hospital and now into club-wide disciplinary action. The situation comes just days before El Clasico, while the duo’s physical altercations have placed Real Madrid in crisis mode, and it does not look good for the club’s stability heading into the biggest fixture of the season. At the same time, attention has also turned toward Barcelona, who appear to be enjoying the contrast across Spain’s biggest rivalry. The Catalan club’s latest social media activity, paired with the turmoil at the Bernabeu, has added another layer of intrigue ahead of El Clasico. The trouble reportedly began during a heated training session at Valdebebas, where an argument between Valverde and Tchouameni quickly escalated into a physical confrontation. According to multiple reports, what started as verbal accusations turned into repeated clashes over two consecutive days. The tension reached a breaking point when Valverde allegedly refused to shake Tchouameni’s hand before training, accusing him of leaking details of their previous altercation. “Valverde reportedly accused Tchouameni of leaking details of Wednesday’s fight to the press,” Diario AS’ report noted, highlighting how quickly trust inside the squad deteriorated. Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde of Real Madrid. What followed was a training session filled with hostility, rough challenges, and constant verbal exchanges, with teammates forced to step in repeatedly to prevent further escalation. Dressing room explosion and hospital emergency The most serious incident occurred after training, when the confrontation continued inside the dressing room. Witnesses described a “very serious” altercation that escalated beyond control, involving multiple players trying unsuccessfully to separate the pair. Tchouameni eventually lost his temper, striking Valverde, who fell and suffered a head injury after hitting a table. “The Uruguayan was taken to hospital after an accidental blow… opening a cut on his head,” according to RMC Sport, with medical staff later confirming stitches were required. Valverde was reportedly briefly unconscious and later required a wheelchair for transport within the training facility before being taken for further treatment. He was later released after medical checks, but the incident left a visible mark both physically and emotionally on the squad. Barcelona’s message and the timing of El Clasico While Madrid’s problems dominated headlines, Barcelona quietly posted a message on social media that many fans immediately interpreted as a subtle dig at their rival’s situation. The Catalan giant shared a team image accompanied by the caption: “One big family.” The timing of the post instantly sparked debate online, especially given the ongoing reports of conflict inside the Madrid camp ahead of El Clasico. One big family 🫶 pic.twitter.com/PeByf2MfKd— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) May 6, 2026 Supporters across social media quickly connected the message to the chaos unfolding at Valdebebas. Many interpreted the post as Barcelona emphasizing the unity inside its own dressing room while Madrid reportedly struggles with internal fractures. Although the Blaugrana did not directly reference Valverde, Tchouameni, or Real Madrid in the post, the message quickly gained traction among fans. The contrast between the atmospheres surrounding the two clubs could hardly have been more noticeable.
Gianni Infantino and FIFA have announced that a record $871 million will be distributed among the participants of the 2026 World Cup. The 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be the biggest in the tournament’s history, not only in terms of the number of teams and matches but also in the scale of revenue FIFA expects to generate. Against that backdrop, the organization led by Gianni Infantino has announced a record financial distribution of $871 million to be shared among the participating nations. Ahead of the 76th FIFA Congress, the FIFA Council convened for its 36th general meeting in Vancouver, Canada, where several significant decisions were made, including the introduction of red cards for players who cover their mouths during confrontations. The financial distribution announcement stood out as one of the most consequential items on the agenda. FIFA released a statement detailing the increase. “Given the commercial success of FIFA’s flagship men’s tournament, the FIFA Council agreed to increase the resources to be distributed to all 48 participating teams by a further 15%, totaling USD 871 million,” the governing body confirmed. The total pot is divided into three distinct components. The first is Preparation Money, an advance payment designed to help national teams cover the costs of training camps, friendly matches, travel to the host nations of the United States, Canada and Mexico, and the general logistics involved in preparing for the tournament, with the amount rising from $1.5 million to $2.5 million per team. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gianni Infantino – FIFA President (@gianni_infantino) The second component is Qualification Money, which increases from $9 million to $10 million per team. This represents the guaranteed minimum prize money earned by every nation that qualifies for the final tournament, typically distributed after the competition concludes or paid in scheduled installments. The third element consists of additional team contributions, which now total over $16 million per side. These are ongoing subsidies provided to cover daily expenses for official team delegations during the tournament, including accommodation and local transportation costs. Infantino on FIFA’s announcements With a record revenue of $7.6 billion reported back in 2023 and an even more ambitious budget of $14 billion projected for the 2027-2030 cycle, Infantino has set his sights on continued financial records for FIFA, driven in large part by the commercial momentum surrounding the 2026 World Cup. In an Instagram post addressing Tuesday’s decisions, Infantino spoke directly to the significance of the increased distribution. “FIFA is proud to be in its most solid financial position ever, enabling us to help all FIFA Member Associations in an unprecedented way. Evidenced by the increase in financial contributions to the FIFA World Cup 2026 participating teams, this is one more example of how FIFA’s resources are reinvested back into the game,” he wrote.
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