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24.08.26 - 20:48
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′Enough is enough′: players pile pressure on under-fire Gianni Infantino to resign (The Guardian)
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President accused of being power hungry by 'Fifa Legends'Samuel Eto'o claims chief has not 'done anything wrong'A group of influential current and former footballers have added to the pressure on Gianni Infantino by calling for change at the top of Fifa, saying “enough is enough” in a statement shared widely across social media.The intervention is particularly significant given some of those behind its circulation have undertaken ambassadorial activities for Fifa as part of its “Fifa Legends” programme. Among them is the former Manchester United and Arsenal defender Mikaël Silvestre, who also sits on the governing body's 16-strong players' voice panel designed to assist with anti-racism initiatives. Continue reading......
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09.07.26 - 16:42
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Manchester United insist new stadium ′not vanity project′ despite prospect of more debt (The Guardian)
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Plan unveiled for ground 350 metres from Old TraffordWorking cost of stadium previously stated as £2bnManchester United have said their proposed new 100,000-capacity stadium may lead to further debt being loaded on the club but insisted it will be “a sanity, not vanity project”.Plans for United's new home were unveiled on Thursdayand showed it would be built 350 metres north-west of the current Old Trafford. The club are about £1.3bn in debt and in March 2025 Omar Berrada, United's chief executive, said £2bn was the working cost of the stadium. Continue reading......
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26.06.26 - 17:33
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World Cup Pundit Branded Racist For Calling African Team′s Performance "Wild" (ZeroHedge)
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World Cup Pundit Branded Racist For Calling African Team's Performance "Wild"
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News,
Bastian Schweinsteiger, the former Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Germany midfielder, has been accused of racism by Ivory Coast manager Emerse Fae for comments he made as a pundit ahead of one of the team's 2026 World Cup matches.
While previewing Germany's group-stage match against Ivory Coast, Schweinsteiger described the opponents' style as "a bit African football, a bit unorthodox, a bit wild, a bit perhaps also not so conditioned by tactics" and warned that Germany "must be prepared for it to be unpredictable."
The accusation has ignited debate over whether pundits can still describe regional playing styles without facing bigotry charges. Schweinsteiger was performing the basic job of a television analyst: giving viewers a clear picture of what to expect from an opponent known for athleticism and direct play. Instead of focusing...
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