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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced the iconic Panini World Cup sticker album deal will conclude after the 2030 tournament, marking the end of a decades-long tradition for fans worldwide.
FIFA ends its iconic 60-year partnership with Panini for World Cup sticker albums after the 2030 tournament, shifting collectibles to Fanatics from 2031. A look at the history and future of football fandom.
Vigo's mayor Abel Caballero has publicly accused the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) of altering host city evaluations to remove Vigo from the 2030 World Cup venue list. The tournament will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.
Olympique Marseille confirms Nayef Aguerd and Hamed Traoré will miss the rest of the season due to injuries. The defender and midfielder have left the club to pursue specialized medical care abroad.
Barcelona reportedly plans a pre-season friendly against Birmingham City in England this summer, with the Championship side featuring Japanese internationals Kyogo Furuhashi, Tomoki Iwata, and Hiroto Fujimoto.
Barcelona's pre-season plans feature a two-week UK training camp and a friendly vs Birmingham City, plus stops in Kenya and Morocco, a scaled-back global tour due to the World Cup.
Barcelona will travel to Kenya, Morocco, and England for a pre-season tour, featuring a friendly match against Championship side Birmingham City. The tour is scaled back due to the World Cup.
Barcelona will play a pre-season friendly against Birmingham City at St Andrew's this summer as part of their UK-based preparation, with the exact date still to be confirmed.
Morocco and US forces conducted a fire drill with chemical agent detection at Agadir's Grand Stadium, a planned 2030 World Cup venue, during African Lion
An unverified report mentions an incident in São Paulo, but no football-related facts were found in the provided data.
Spartak veteran Eduard Mor states the red-whites are stronger than CSKA by play ahead of the Fonbet Cup of Regions Path final.
Spartak veteran Eduard Mor states his team is stronger than CSKA by play ahead of the Russian Cup regional path final, setting the stage for a high-stakes
Ex-Spartak Moscow player Eduard Mor has praised the work of coach Fabio Celestini at CSKA Moscow, stating that the Russian Premier League needs coaches who bring something new, and that Celestini was exactly that kind of manager.
Ex-Spartak Moscow footballer Eduard Mor has praised CSKA Moscow head coach Fabio Celestini, stating that the Russian Premier League needs coaches who bring something new, and Celestini has been exactly that kind of manager.
FC Barcelona will hold a two-week preseason camp in England before playing two friendlies in Africa: against a top European rival in Nairobi, likely Liverpool, and another in Morocco.
Several Caf executive committee members are calling for the appointment of referee Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo to be overturned for the first leg of the Caf Champions League final, citing his involvement in a controversial Afcon final where Senegal walked off against Morocco, leading to a legal dispute.
Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo's appointment to referee the first leg of the Caf Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS Far on 17 May in Tshwane is under scrutiny. Caf executive committee members are demanding the decision be overturned due to his controversial role in the Afcon final, where Senegal walked off against Morocco, leading to a legal dispute.
At the 76th FIFA congress, Gianni Infantino announced his decision to seek re-election as FIFA president next year, with context involving FIFA's statute changes and political moves related to Canada and Europe.
Nigeria and Brighton goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has expressed strong criticism over the decision to delay the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), highlighting concerns about the impact on players and teams.
Steve Clarke's Scotland selects Charlotte FC's training base for World Cup, with short flights to Boston and Miami and elite facilities.