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Latest Football World Cup News

Bhuvneshwar Kumar IN, Sanju Samson OUT! Ravi Ashwin names his India squad for Cricket World Cup 2027

Khel Now
German FA calls for ‘full investigation’ into FIFA proposal

Sportstar
The five dramatic days that shook Infantino and world football

BBC Sport
Four reasons why Fifa's World Cup plan never stacked up

BBC Sport
Infantino’s World Cup stake sale: Timeline of how the FIFA plan collapsed

Sportstar
Women’s football continues to be used as a pawn in Gianni Infantino’s Fifa tenure | Suzanne Wrack

The Guardian
Should India go back to Mohammed Shami & Bhuvneshwar Kumar in ODIs for World Cup 2027?

Khel Now
Courting controversy and befriending Trump - the story of Fifa boss Infantino

BBC Sport
UEFA has lost confidence in FIFA despite private sale reversal, says statement

Sportstar
Gianni Infantino ‘has lost Uefa’s confidence’ after Fifa chief scraps World Cup sell-off plan

The Guardian
Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?

BBC Sport
Uefa has 'lost confidence' in Infantino's Fifa leadership

BBC Sport
Dinesh Karthik names India’s squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2027; surprisingly picks Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Khel Now
AFC chief welcomes decision to scrap FIFA’s World Cup sell-off plan

Sportstar
Infantino abandons plans to sell FIFA World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback

Sportstar
Arsenal’s title defence: keeping tired players fit and the Vinícius question

The Guardian

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