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Lionel Messi bid farewell to his father Jorge, his emotional anchor and agent since childhood who passed away following a battle with cancer aged 68. A guiding figure throughout his son's career, Jorge Messi was his first coach who left everything behind to accompany his son to Spain. A metalworker in Rosario, Jorge was hugely influential during his son's career, even in his latest chapter, at Inter Miami. The post Lionel Messi bids farewell to father who guided his glittering career appeared first on Soccer America.
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Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest transfer news and rumours today, as West Ham face intense competition from Ajax and Real Betis as they launch a £15m bid for Eredivisie star, and Nick Pope opts to battle for his spot at St James' Park.
UEFA's threat to boycott World Cups if the private investment plan went ahead — in theory depriving the competition of teams including reigning men's champion Spain and 2026 semifinalists France and England — proved pivotal in Infantino withdrawing his plan. The post Embattled Infantino target of letter from three confederations appeared first on Soccer America.
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Monday that it would be a 'terrible mistake' for FIFA to replace its embattled president, Gianni Infantino. This follows an open letter issued earlier Monday by three soccer federations attacking Infantino over his conduct during the proposed sale of a stake in the commercial rights to the World Cup.
In a recent report, The Daily Record revealed that Sunderland are locked in a three-way battle for Sassuolo full-back Josh Doig this summer. It has been mentioned that the Black Cats would have to riv...
The sponsorship deal between Cwmbran Celtic and the Welsh indie-rockers is a nostalgia trip rather than a cynical attempt to monetise ‘adjacent audiences’As someone born on the cusp of the gen X-millennial divide, I am the perfect target for today’s 90s nostalgia. I played my modest, teenage part in the Battle of Britpop (verbal skirmisher, Blur division); I fervently sang – and, God help me, believed – that Things Can Only Get Better. Super Furry Animals were a band I knew only distantly, via the transgressive thrill of that song they had with all the swearing in. And yet the news they’ll be shirt sponsor for a Welsh football club this season has managed to whisk me straight back to a time when things seemed simpler, kinder and more hopeful.Nearly three decades have passed since Super Furry Animals last had their logo on a football kit. Back in 1999, their frontman Gruff Rhys and bassist Guto Pryce, both Cardiff City fans, persuaded their Bangor-born bandmates to lay down their north Wales allegiances for the duration of the Bluebirds’ Welsh Cup run – which was, incidentally, all they could afford. The cup shirts cost them £2,000 and were, according to Rhys, knock-offs made for ice hockey. This year’s beneficiaries are a more modest outfit: Cwmbran Celtic, just relegated from Wales’s second tier. Cwmbran is the town where the band send their stage props for repair, and given the props in question are giant inflatable bears, you wonder whether they could get one installed in goal. Continue reading...
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