Adam Crafton
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Manchester is back – and wants the world to know it (opens the original)
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On Sunday, the eyes of the world turn to Old Trafford for the 199th derby between Manchester United and Manchester City; a Premier League game in a city whose politics, culture and economy have dominated the UK’s national conversation in 2026 in a manner arguably not seen since the Industrial Revolution 200 years ago. In June, Andy Burnham swapped the office of Greater Manchester’s mayor to become the new prime minister of the United Kingdom. He described his personal brand of politics as “Manch
Gianni Infantino did not tell FIFA Council he was seeking private investment for U15 ‘World Cup’ (opens the original)
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino did not inform the FIFA Council that he was soliciting investment proposals from outside investors to finance a proposed Under-15 ‘World Cup’ for children. Sources close to three members of the FIFA Council, all of whom remain anonymous as they are not authorized to speak publicly on the matter, told The Athletic that Infantino did not tell the Council that he was seeking external investment for the project. The Athletic revealed last week that Infantino had held
An unpredictable Premier League returns with scope for fresh stars and new main characters (opens the original)
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The Athletic has live coverage of Saturday’s Premier League action. Only five weeks have passed since the World Cup final culminated at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey but the most popular domestic football league on the planet returns tonight in England. This is a Premier League season as fascinating for those who have departed as for those who have arrived. It was tricky enough to imagine Manchester City without Pep Guardiola but what on earth do they become without the lynchpins of his best yea
Inside the week that shook Gianni Infantino, FIFA and the football world (opens the original)
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The grand announcement was supposed to come on the eve of the World Cup final at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City, when FIFA president Gianni Infantino planned to unveil his plan to sell a stake in its competitions to private investors, including Joshua Kushner, the brother of Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared. The previous evening, he held court alongside the U.S. president at Trump Tower. Infantino described the 2026 World Cup as “the greatest human, social and cultural event mankind has eve
FIFA scraps World Cup private investment plans as Infantino fights for his future (opens the original)
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FIFA and Gianni Infantino have performed a dramatic U-turn on his plot to sell a stake in its commercial and event operations after widespread condemnation of the plans. In a statement late on Friday night, the under-fire FIFA president said: “Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature that, regardless of the level of support, are no longer in the interest of the objective set out in the first place. “Our purpose has always
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