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Laughter in Baku: When FIFA Answers a Resignation Question With 211 BallotsIn Baku, on the opening day of the first FIFA U-15 World Cup in football...
Champions League Matchweek 3 Team of the Week: Three Defenders, Four Midfielders, and Four Names That Need CheckingThree in the morning in Tokyo, and I was counting the eleven names UEFA...
Barcelona Report PSG to UEFA Over 'Aggressive' Halloween Tifo: When Tifos Become Weapons and Football Becomes a CourtroomI was sitting at the Parc des Princes that night, and the first thing that hi...
Arsène Wenger Challenges Gianni Infantino: The FIFA Election and the Power Equation of 211 FederationsIn 2026, Arsène Wenger took a job at FIFA. He became Chief of Global Football...
Galatasaray targeting Van Dijk: An unnamed source, the wage barrier, and the logic of the January transfer windowI remember that November afternoon in Turin, when the ASpor bulletin appeared...
The 'Magic Moves' handbook for girls aged 6-9: VFF bets on the base of the women's football pyramidAt the launch event in Hanoi in October 2026, the organisers published no...
Mourinho says he was 'destroyed by UEFA': Three governance cases exposed behind a manager's grievanceIn the tunnel of the Puskás Aréna on 31 May 2026, a man in a black suit walke...
Rui Pinto, Football Leaks and European Football's Legal Void: When the Whistleblower Is Left AloneThere is a line I have carried through my years in this trade: "On the day th...
100 Tickets in an Empty Stadium: UEFA's Exception and Croatia's Home Advantage ProblemRijeka, a September night. Rujevica Stadium holds 8,279 seats, but tonight on...
"Football Is Not for Sale": The Schism Inside World Football's Most Powerful Meeting RoomIn Copenhagen, in a hall without a grandstand, without drums, without flags,...
Roy Keane, Rodri and the 115 Charges: An Unfinished Trial and the Trophies Left HangingA friend in Hanoi messaged me at two in the morning. He asked: if Manchester...
Rodri on the 115 Charges: Dressing-Room Trust Does Not Appear on the ScoresheetBefore the microphone went live, Rodri stood up and poured himself another...
The Zurich Corridor, Twenty Billion Dollars and the November 18 Deadline: Who Gets Left Behind?There are two pages in my notebook sitting side by side, nearly eight years...
Football Is Not for Sale: The Ceferin–Infantino Battle and the People in the StandsThe day Aleksander Ceferin stood before the cameras and said "football is not...
Release Clauses: When the Market Learned to FearJuly 15, 2026, 11:47 PM London time, I received a message. Just one line: “Th...
France Withdraws Trust From Infantino: One Vote Against More Than 200 AssociationsPhilippe Diallo did not use the word "opposition". He used the word "trust"....
Arsenal's Win Over Napoli: Odegaard Scores 9/10, But What Does the Data Reveal?Can you believe an article rating Arsenal players in a win over Napoli includ...
Suspended Sentences in Istanbul Night: When UEFA Chose Forgiveness Over PunishmentI stared at my phone screen at 2 AM in Nagoya. The Champions League play-off...
Spalletti and the 9-Signing Gamble: Is Juventus Rebuilding from Ruins or Building a Mirage?I start from confusion. Not because Juventus signed nine new players in one...
32 Teams, 16 Matches, 2 Neutral Sites: ACC and SEC Measure Each Other at Disney World in September 2026On September 8 and 9, 2026, 32 women's volleyball programs from the ACC and S...
