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All the presidents’ meddling: the Balogun scandal shows how Fifa can break football | Barney Ronay

The suspension of the USA striker’s red card after Trump’s intervention has shown what Gianni Infantino’s organisation is trying to turn the sport into: scripted entertainment

July 7, 2026

Football

Pochettino’s future uncertain as US Soccer weighs next move after World Cup exit

Mauricio Pochettino and US Soccer will resume talks after the World Cup, with both sides weighing whether to continue the project into 2030

July 7, 2026

Football

Maddy Cusack and players were let down by Sheffield United, inquest told

The former general manager said players ‘deserved better’ while former coach Jonathan Morgan said he did not raise concerns with HR

July 7, 2026

Football

Tearful Messi inspires Argentina’s great escape in World Cup thriller with Egpyt

Enzo Fernández scored a stoppage-time winner to put Argentina in the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-2 win over Egypt, who led by two goals deep into the second half

July 7, 2026

Football

Christian Pulisic’s World Cup of TV stardom and ‘little glimpses’ ends in disappointment

For much of the star’s career, this tournament has been held as his potential pinnacle. Instead much of the USMNT’s success came without his involvement

July 7, 2026

Football