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16 direct matches plus 14 related mentions across person references, story text, source records, and indexed tags.
Anthony Taylor, who retired after a 22-year refereeing career, takes on the role of director of elite refereeing in Turkey.
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Mamadou Sangaré moves from French club Lens to Premier League side Brentford in a landmark deal, setting a new record sale for Lens.
France 24 English | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM
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Veteran forward Danny Welbeck joins Chelsea on a two-year deal, bringing extensive Premier League experience to Stamford Bridge.
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Newly promoted Premier League club Coventry City has secured the signing of 22-year-old Swiss centre back Aurele Amenda from Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:12 PM
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned FIFA's block, allowing Villa to register the young forward for official competitions.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 11:49 AM
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After guiding the U.S. men’s national team to a record World Cup group stage performance and a round of 16 appearance in 2026, Mauricio Pochettino has committed to stay on through the 2030 tournament.
NPR News | Aug 3, 2026, 1:50 PM
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Following a 4-1 victory over Girona, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta signals further squad reinforcements amid transfer links to Bruno Guimaraes and Vinicius Jr.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 8:39 AM
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Vanessa Gold agrees to sell family’s 25.1% stake in West Ham United to a consortium after a prior deal with Daniel Kretinsky falls through.
CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 5:59 PM
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Following standout performances at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Yan Diomande is set to join Real Madrid after PSG and Liverpool withdrew their interest.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:38 AM
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After more than two decades and 831 matches, Anthony Taylor retires following his final World Cup appointment in the United States.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:55 PM
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Leandro Trossard joins Turkish Super Lig club Besiktas on a three-year deal from Arsenal, with the transfer valued at 18 million euros.
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Rodri returns to top form 22 months after injury, leading Spain to their first World Cup final since 2010 with a commanding midfield performance against France.
CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 10:56 PM
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Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans joins Manchester United from Aston Villa for £35 million, signing a five-year contract.
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Following England’s advancement to the 2026 World Cup semifinals, referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor are barred from officiating further matches involving their home country, costing Oliver a six-figure payday.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 4:44 PM
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Norway coach Stale Solbakken hails Haaland's unique playing style as the team prepares for a crucial World Cup clash with England, following a dramatic win over Brazil.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 8:37 PM
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Nagelsmann steps down after Germany's unexpected loss to Paraguay, opening the door for Jurgen Klopp to potentially take over the national team.
CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 10:19 AM
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Joe Root credits new England test coach Stephen Fleming for his decision to resume captaincy after Ben Stokes' retirement.
CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 6:42 AM
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European football's governing body, UEFA, has unanimously agreed to boycott FIFA events if plans to sell stakes in the World Cup proceed, while FIFA has also charged Argentina over discriminatory conduct during the 2026 tournament.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 2:05 PM
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Following successful hosting of the last two finals, Saudi Arabia secures permanent rights to organize the Asian Champions League Elite finals for the next three editions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 9:04 AM
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FIFA plans to create a $20bn subsidiary for the World Cup, offering up to 20% stakes to investors amid criticism from regional football bodies.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:25 AM
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Messi resumes practice with Inter Miami following Argentina’s extra-time defeat to Spain in the World Cup final, amid retirement rumors and family health concerns.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 7:15 AM
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FIFA has filed disciplinary charges against Argentina following a post-final brawl with Spain and for displaying a political banner after their semifinal win against England.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:49 PM
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Sepp Blatter, former FIFA president, opposes the football body's proposal to create a $20 billion subsidiary for the World Cup, warning it risks turning the tournament into a commercial investment product.
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After trailing 4-0 at halftime, France staged a dramatic comeback led by Kylian Mbappé but fell short against England in Miami.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 9:03 AM