UEFA and its 55 member associations have voted to boycott FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, if FIFA proceeds with plans to allow private investors to acquire stakes in its major competitions. The decision followed an emergency meeting on Thursday over FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s proposal to create a new commercial subsidiary to manage major events.
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HS Prannoy Crashes Out of Taipei Open 2026 as Four Indians Reach Quarter-Finals
Taipei: India’s HS Prannoy was knocked out in the second round of the Taipei Open 2026 on Thursday, while four Indian shuttlers, including Unnati Hooda, advanced to the quarter-finals of the BWF Super 300 tournament.
India to Host Five-Time World Champions Brazil in Historic Kolkata Friendly on October 3
New Delhi: India will host five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil in a historic international friendly on October 3, 2026, with the match set to be played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, popularly known as Salt Lake Stadium, in Kolkata. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced the fixture on Thursday, July 30.
Champions Manchester City Begin WSL Title Defence at Home to Birmingham City
Women’s Super League champions Manchester City will begin their title defence at home against newly promoted Birmingham City on September 6, with the expanded 14-team competition set to start two days earlier on September 4, the WSL announced on Thursday.
Liverpool 1-0 Wrexham: Rio Ngumoha Seals Back-to-Back Pre-Season Wins Under Andoni Iraola
Liverpool continued their winning start under new head coach Andoni Iraola with a 1-0 victory over Wrexham at Yankee Stadium in New York on Thursday. Rio Ngumoha scored the decisive goal in the second half as the Reds made it two wins from two during their United States pre-season tour ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.
Tarik Skubal Gets Standing Ovation in Possible Tigers Farewell as Orioles Rally to Win
Tarik Skubal received multiple standing ovations from Detroit Tigers fans on Wednesday in what could be his final appearance at Comerica Park before the MLB trade deadline. The two-time Cy Young Award winner delivered a strong outing against Baltimore, but the Tigers surrendered a seven-run lead before losing 10-9 to the Orioles in 12 innings.