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Interviews & ProfilesCruzeiro will take on Mirassol in the 22nd round of the Campeonato Brasileiro, with both teams looking to make a statement in the highly competitive league. The match is set to take place on August 8th at the Mineirão stadium in Belo Horizonte.
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Rules & GovernanceFifa has issued a new statement defending its under-fire president, Gianni Infantino, amid growing pressure on the governing body. The statement comes in response to Uefa confirming that a "departure payment" was made to a female employee who is alleged to have been in a relationship with Infantino while he was the organisation's general secretary.
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Transfer NewsThe Olympique de Marseille (OM) is preparing for a friendly match against Athletic Bilbao at the Vélodrome, with the club hoping to attract 45,000 spectators. According to L'Équipe Football, the OM has sold around 40,000 tickets for the match, and is aiming to reach the 45,000 target with the help of tourists and latecomers.
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CompetitionThe Stade Brestois have drawn 2-2 with Venice in their fifth pre-season friendly match. Ludovic Ajorque scored the equalising goal in the 88th minute to rescue a point for Brest.
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Transfer NewsDemocrata SL have secured their place in the elite of the Mineiro Championship after a 3-1 win over Mamoré. The victory marked a return to the top tier for the club after a three-year absence.
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Rules & GovernanceThe FIFA has released a statement in response to criticism of president Gianni Infantino, who is being targeted for his plan to sell FIFA World Cup shares. The criticism has been fueled by reports of a past relationship between Infantino and a female employee during his time as UEFA secretary-general.
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FutebolMorocco and Algeria have qualified for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, becoming the 16th and 17th teams to secure their spots.
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Transfer NewsFeyenoord has turned down a €30m transfer offer from AS Roma for right-back Givairo Read, according to VoetbalPrimeur. The decision has left many in the football world surprised, with ESPN analyst and former Feyenoord player Mario Been stating that he would have accepted the offer.
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Transfer NewsFeyenoord's Ayase Ueda, the Eredivisie's top scorer from last season, may be on his way out of De Kuip. Turkish top club Fenerbahçe has reportedly made a €20m bid for the Japanese forward.
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Clubs & GovernancePSV coach Peter Bosz has come under fire from analyst Marciano Vink after a recent interview with ESPN. Vink has described the interview as "painful television" and has criticized Bosz's reaction to questions about the team's new system.
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Transfer NewsCalvin Stengs, the creative midfielder for AZ, has finally found his scoring touch in the Eredivisie after a long period of absence. According to Voetbal International, Stengs scored his first Eredivisie goal for AZ since 1 May 2021 in their recent match against ADO Den Haag.
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Clubs & GovernancePSV, the reigning Eredivisie champions, are facing another tough period under coach Peter Bosz. According to Voetbal International, Bosz is concerned about his team's defense after changing the system, and there are no guarantees for PSV's recovery from their weaker period.
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