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Is the DFB a toxic middle manager? Bayern Munich fined for being two minutes late for Bochum kickoff

Bayern Munich was fined €20,000 by the DFB for a two-minute delay in kick-off due to late equipment inspection, emphasizing strict enforcement of rules.
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Saudi Arabia to be confirmed as 2034 World Cup football hosts by Fifa live

Saudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 World Cup is confirmed, raising important questions about human rights and the bidding process.

Fifa is ignoring human rights report' into Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid

Fifa is accused of ignoring human rights concerns regarding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, raising ethical questions about its governance.

Fifa's Infantino and Saudi Arabia 1, Football and human decency 0 | Jonathan Wilson

The rapid decision-making surrounding the 2034 World Cup process highlights the overwhelming influence of powerful nations in global sports governance.

Why is Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup?

Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder for the 2034 World Cup, raising concerns over FIFA's process and rule changes.

Key questions behind Fifa's Saudi World Cup decision

Saudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 World Cup may reflect its strategy to enhance its global reputation despite ongoing human rights concerns.

LaLiga introduces ref signal for racist incidents

LaLiga and RFEF implement FIFA's 'No Racism' gesture to combat racism in football, enhancing protocols for reporting and addressing incidents.

Saudi Arabia to be confirmed as 2034 World Cup football hosts by Fifa live

Saudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 World Cup is confirmed, raising important questions about human rights and the bidding process.

Fifa is ignoring human rights report' into Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid

Fifa is accused of ignoring human rights concerns regarding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, raising ethical questions about its governance.

Fifa's Infantino and Saudi Arabia 1, Football and human decency 0 | Jonathan Wilson

The rapid decision-making surrounding the 2034 World Cup process highlights the overwhelming influence of powerful nations in global sports governance.

Why is Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup?

Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder for the 2034 World Cup, raising concerns over FIFA's process and rule changes.

Key questions behind Fifa's Saudi World Cup decision

Saudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 World Cup may reflect its strategy to enhance its global reputation despite ongoing human rights concerns.

LaLiga introduces ref signal for racist incidents

LaLiga and RFEF implement FIFA's 'No Racism' gesture to combat racism in football, enhancing protocols for reporting and addressing incidents.
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Regulator government objectives' clause under pressure

Pressure arises over a clause in the Football Governance Bill that mandates the regulator to consider UK government foreign policy, risking political interference.

China sentences ex-Premier League footballer Li Tie to 20 years in prison

Former national team coach Li Tie sentenced to 20 years on bribery charges, highlighting extensive corruption in Chinese football.

Martin Breheny: Ignoring the handpass virus is a real sickener for football - FRC's proposals don't tackle root cause

The GAA Central Council's decision on rule changes is crucial due to football's declining entertainment value.

Fenerbahce members vote against Super Lig withdrawal

Fenerbahce members voted against withdrawing from Turkish Super Lig after considering the option post-attack.
Chairman Ali Koc mentioned that withdrawing was the least preferred option, fearing similar issues in lower leagues.

Regulator government objectives' clause under pressure

Pressure arises over a clause in the Football Governance Bill that mandates the regulator to consider UK government foreign policy, risking political interference.

China sentences ex-Premier League footballer Li Tie to 20 years in prison

Former national team coach Li Tie sentenced to 20 years on bribery charges, highlighting extensive corruption in Chinese football.

Martin Breheny: Ignoring the handpass virus is a real sickener for football - FRC's proposals don't tackle root cause

The GAA Central Council's decision on rule changes is crucial due to football's declining entertainment value.

Fenerbahce members vote against Super Lig withdrawal

Fenerbahce members voted against withdrawing from Turkish Super Lig after considering the option post-attack.
Chairman Ali Koc mentioned that withdrawing was the least preferred option, fearing similar issues in lower leagues.
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Irish Athletic Boxing Association denies discriminating against Protestant boxer 'on grounds of religion or culture'

The IABA and UBC resolved a discrimination dispute with Daryl Clarke through mediation, emphasizing confidentiality and mutual understanding without admission of liability.

RFU's annual report shows a worrying decline. Has it lost its purpose? | Gerard Meagher

Sweeney's bonus amid RFU layoffs raises ethical concerns about compensation practices in sports organizations.

No excuse for FIFA, UEFA silence over Israeli fan violence

FIFA and UEFA's silence on Maccabi Tel Aviv fan violence highlights a troubling lack of accountability in sports governance.

Is Bayern's break the answer to players' workload nightmare? DW 11/15/2024

Eder Militao's injury underscores the urgent need for addressing player workload and injury risks in football.

Some happier election news: The Oakland Ballers' fan-owners are voting on a board member

The Oakland Ballers are redefining the fan-team relationship by allowing fans to invest and participate in team governance.

Money talks as oligarch Alisher Usmanov moves to regain control of fencing | Philippe Auclair

International sports governance follows a flawed democratic model where financial disparity influences power dynamics, benefiting the wealthy and powerful.

Angel City president and GM barred from player transactions for salary-cap violation

Angel City faced substantial penalties for violating NWSL salary cap during 2023, highlighting the league's strict enforcement of compliance rules.

Interim FAI CEO David Courell to get job on permanent basis after filling in for six months since Jonathan Hill exit

Courell has been appointed as FAI's permanent CEO following a competitive selection process.

Court reprimands LaLiga chief in CVC case appeal

LaLiga's president Javier Tebas was reprimanded for procedural issues regarding a General Assembly, but LaLiga plans to appeal the ruling.

Update has emerged about Man City punishment for 115 charges

Manchester City faces severe legal challenges and potential expulsion from major competitions as they defend against 115 financial-related charges.

David Lappartient confirmed as candidate for presidency of IOC

David Lappartient has announced his candidacy for the IOC presidency, joining a competitive field of seven candidates ahead of the 143rd IOC Session.

Government will not fund Casement for Euro 2028

Northern Ireland likely won't host Euro 2028 matches due to significant cost increases and lack of funding for Casement Park redevelopment.

FC Cincinnati v Columbus Crew: Nancy calls for change after goalkeeper fiasco - Soccer News

Wilfried Nancy criticized MLS decision-makers for a lack of flexibility in rules regarding goalkeeper replacements after his team faced a critical situation.

What we know (and still don't know) about the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will feature 32 teams in a month-long competition in the United States amidst controversy over player burnout and legal disputes.

Judge denies Rocha appeal to run as RFEF chief

Pedro Rocha's suspension from RFEF remains, preventing him from continuing or running for president unless an urgent appeal is successful.

Hugo Lloris says Fernandez video is attack on French people' as Argentinian minister sacked

Argentina's undersecretary of sports sacked for urging Messi to apologize over racist and transphobic chants from Argentina team.
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