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The Independent Football Regulator is being urged to ban Premier League clubs from accepting sponsorship money from gambling operators not licensed in the UK, citing legal and financial risks.
FIFA introduces strict new rules for the 2026 World Cup, mandating punctual kickoffs with sanctions, halving racism bans for admissions, and forfeiting matches for abandoned games.
EU member states and Parliament agreed to ban AI tools generating non-consensual fake sexual images, effective December 2, 2026.
A youth futsal player in Ceuta receives a severe 24-match suspension after violently attacking an opponent, causing serious injury during a league match. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about player conduct in regional competitions.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino addressed World Cup ticket controversy, joking he'd deliver a hot dog and Coke to anyone paying $2 million for a final seat, while defending prices as comparable to US sporting events.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan overturns controversial ban on Socceroos fans attending World Cup matches following massive public backlash, while condemning the behavior of a minority of supporters.
Supreme Court ministers issued a warning to state courts and prosecutors, reaffirming that creating and paying for extra bonuses is prohibited in Brazilian
Minas Gerais TRE unanimously overturns mayor Bilim's election ban for economic abuse, stemming from R$800k+ in 2024 agricultural fair spending.
FC Andorre owner Gerard Piqué receives a six-match suspension and a two-month ban from official football activities after criticizing the referee following a Liga 2 defeat to Albacete.
World No. 10 Daniil Medvedev criticizes Roland Garros 2026 organizers for banning player filming in indoor court areas, calling the decision 'strange' in a
Daniil Medvedev, the 2021 US Open champion and world No. 10, commented on Roland Garros 2026 organizers' decision to ban filming players in indoor areas at the
Justices Flávio Dino and Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's STF reaffirmed an absolute ban on creating or paying bonus allowances for public sector employees
Justice Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Court proposes a ban on state assemblies overturning arrests of legislators for non-mandate-related crimes
Former Barcelona star Gerard Pique receives a two-month suspension from Spanish football authorities after a heated post-match argument with a referee during FC Andorra's defeat to Albacete.
An Arsenal star could miss the Champions League final due to a UEFA investigation into a post-match incident involving Marc Pubill after their win over Atletico Madrid.
FIFA has extended Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni's six-match ban for homophobic abuse of Vinicius Jr to a worldwide scope, potentially sidelining him for Argentina's opening World Cup matches.
Former Barcelona defender and Andorra owner Gerard Pique receives a six-match suspension and two-month stadium ban following a confrontation with referees after his club's 0-1 loss to Albacete in Segunda Division.
FIFA has globally adopted the UEFA suspension of Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni for discriminatory behavior during a Champions League match against Real Madrid.
Former Barcelona star Gerard Piqué, now involved with FC Andorra, has received a six-match ban and a two-month suspension from the club's disciplinary committee. The sanctions also include a partial stadium closure and suspensions for other club officials.
Argentina midfielder Gianluca Prestianni has been suspended for two World Cup matches after UEFA expanded a ban for inappropriate comments, ruling him out of