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Asian football confederation joins UEFA, CONCACAF in opposing FIFA investment plan

Asian football confederation joins UEFA, CONCACAF in opposing FIFA investment plan

The Asian Football Confederation joins UEFA and CONCACAF in opposing FIFA’s controversial plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors. Read More…

Raducanu omitted from BJK Cup squad as US Open doubts raised

Raducanu omitted from BJK Cup squad as US Open doubts raised

Emma Raducanu has not been selected by Team GB for September's Billie Jean King Cup Finals in China.

BBC Sport

Rugby v cricket - England's George swaps sports to help tackle MND

England and Saracens' Jamie George on why he and Somerset's Lewis Gregory are playing a charity cricket match to raise money for motor neurone disease charities.

BBC Sport

Philippine Daily Inquirer

NBA: Scotty Pippen Jr. ready for bigger role with Grizzlies

Philippine Daily Inquirer

NBA: Scotty Pippen Jr. ready for bigger role with Grizzlies

MANILA, Philippines —Scotty Pippen Jr. is ready to embrace a bigger role with the Memphis Grizzlies following Ja Morant’s departure, believing the opportunity is there for the team’s young core to step up. Pippen Jr. will be one of the…

The Guardian

Sports quiz of the week: new faces, old friends, fights, fallouts and a curse

Have you been following the big stories in football, boxing, athletics, horse racing, Gaelic games, golf and cycling? Continue reading...

The Guardian

Four bodies located after 10 climbers go missing on Pakistani peak

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja among those reported missing after avalanche hit Broad Peak, Pakistan alpine club says.

Italy World Cup winner and AC Milan legend Franco Baresi dies aged 66

Italy World Cup winner and AC Milan legend Franco Baresi dies aged 66

Franco Baresi, who won the World Cup with Italy and was regarded as one of football's finest defenders, dies aged 66.

AFC backs UEFA and CONCACAF who plan boycott over FIFA World Cup proposals

FIFA face global mutiny as Asian Football Confederation stand with Europe and North America after their boycott threats.

FULL LIST: Six goalkeepers who have scored in EPL history

FULL LIST: Six goalkeepers who have scored in EPL history

Discover the exclusive list of six goalkeepers who have scored in Premier League history, from Peter Schmeichel to Alisson Becker. A rare feat! Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-six-goalkeepers-who-have-scored-in-epl-history/

Infantino’s senior adviser, Cordeiro, resigns over FIFA World Cup plan

Infantino’s senior adviser, Cordeiro, resigns over FIFA World Cup plan

Pressure is growing on FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino following proposals for private investment in World Cups.

Hull finds 'lucky' birdie to reignite Women's Open title push

Hull finds 'lucky' birdie to reignite Women's Open title push

Charley Hull made birdie at the par-five sixth hole at Royal Lytham and St Annes to kick-start her second round at the AIG Women's Open.

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