Published on 29/07/2026 – 13:15 GMT+2 The European Union has joined the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) in criticising FIFA’s controversial plan to launch a new commercial company with external investment to sell a stake in the World Cup. “The relentless commercialisation of football has become corrosive,” EU Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef wrote on X on Wednesday. He added that a possible alignment of FIFA’s regulatory powers with the financial interests of private entities is a concern for the European Commission. FIFA announced on Tuesday it plans to create a $20 billion (around €17.6 billion) subsidiary to run…

After an impressive campaign at the FIFA World Cup, Yan Diomande will reportedly join world’s richest football club.Published On 27 Jul 202627 Jul 2026La Liga giants Real Madrid have agreed personal terms with RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, the BBC reported on Monday, after Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Liverpool withdrew…

Trump called Hernandez’s drug-trafficking trial a set-up by the Biden administration.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 26 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Former President Juan Orlando Hernandez has returned to Honduras from the United States after President Donald Trump pardoned him after he received a 45-year jail sentence for drug trafficking.Hernandez…

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