World Cup
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FIFA Unveils New Policies for the Expanded Club World Cup: Additional Transfer Window and Player Replacement Mid-Tournament
According to reports from Spain’s AS newspaper, the FIFA Council has recently approved a series of special policies aimed at the 2025 Club World Cup, including the establishm…
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Indonesia’s Strong Squad List: Naturalized Indo-Dutch Mixed Player Included; Match Against Chinese Men’s Football Team on the 15th
On October 2, the Indonesian men’s football team announced the 27-man squad for the World Cup qualifier 18-team competition in October. The newly joined naturalized players, …
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Japanese Media: Japan Team to Charter Flights for Round Trips to Saudi Arabia for Better World Cup Qualifier Preparation
According to Japanese media, in order to facilitate better preparation for the World Cup qualifiers, the Japanese Football Association will arrange chartered flights to shuttle the…
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UK Media: Manchester City Requests EPL to Postpone Season Opener; Only One Week for Pre-season If Rejected
According to The Telegraph, Manchester City has requested the English Premier League (EPL) to delay their first match of the upcoming season in order to allow the team more time to…
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Ligue de Football Professionnel Approves Acquisition! Mbappe Officially Becomes Owner of Caen Club
According to reports from multiple French media outlets including Football Market, on Wednesday morning local time, Mbappe officially became the owner of Ligue 2’s Caen club.…
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Multiple Belgian Media: De Bruyne and Lukaku to Miss Out on Belgium Squad for This Round
Multiple Belgian media outlets are reporting that two Belgian veterans, Lukaku and De Bruyne, will not be participating in the Nations League matches in October. It is understood t…
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Vinicius: If Racial Discrimination in Spain Does Not Improve by the End of the Year, Don’t Host the World Cup
According to a report by Spanish newspaper Marca, a Real Madrid star recently talked about the issue of racial discrimination currently present in Spain during an interview and mad…
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Official: KFA Violated Regulations in Hong Myung-bo’s National Team Coach Selection Process
October 2 – According to the official investigation report released today by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea, the Korean Football Association (KFA) viola…
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Le Parisien: After Severe Injury in Como, Varane May Consider Immediate Retirement
According to Le Parisien, after suffering a severe injury during his time with Como, Varane may consider immediate retirement. After joining Como in the new season, Varane has been…
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Ticketing Adjustments for National Team’s Home World Cup Qualifier in Qingdao: Some Away Fan Zones Open for Sale to Chinese Fans
The third round match of the AFC Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026, featuring the Chinese national men’s football team against the Indonesian team, will be h…
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Transfermarkt: Yaya Touré, Qingdao Huanghai Legend, to Visit China Again as Saudi Arabia Men’s Team Assistant Coach
On September 10, the Chinese men’s national team will face the Saudi Arabia national team in the second round of the World Cup qualifiers at home. According to Zhu Yi from Tr…
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Media Figure Reports Annual Expenditure of Basketball Management Center: Spending in Millions, an Increase of Millions from the Previous Year
Today, domestic sports media figure @FuZhenhaoMVP posted an article detailing the basketball-related expenditures of the Basketball Management Center for the year 2023. The specifi…
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Foreign Media Writes Yang Hanshen Scout Report: Excellent Touch and Footwork, Soft Style of Play on Offense & Too Slow on Defense to Survive in the NBA
On the evening of October 6, NBA draft expert Wang Jian shared a summary of Draftstack’s scout report on Yang Hanshen on social media. The author believes that Yang Hanshen h…
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Guardiola: FIFA Tells Us Who Our Strongest Player Is and Mandates Participation in the Club World Cup
In an interview, Guardiola discussed (regarding FIFA’s rule that clubs must bring their “strongest player” to the 2025 Club World Cup in America): FIFA says we ha…
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Media Figure: Even if Teixeira, Talisca, and Geddes Were Naturalized Back Then, They Would Probably Have Been Bench Players
On September 24, Li Bai, the former translator for Fabio Cannavaro, mentioned that the players Cannavaro wanted to naturalize back then were Teixeira, Talisca, and Geddes. Regardin…
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Argentina is Exploring New Tactics for the Post-Messi Era, Scaloni Emphasizes Team Football
Recently, the Argentina national team has been preparing in full swing for the World Cup qualifier away against Venezuela on the 11th. And sports website footboom posed a question:…
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Milestone in Match Against Alaves! Ancelotti’s 300th Game as Real Madrid Coach
On September 25, in the seventh round of La Liga, Real Madrid won a hard-fought victory over Alaves with a score of 3-2 at home. This match marked a milestone for Real Madrid coach…
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Media Figure: China’s National Team Losing to Saudi Arabia with an Extra Player Reminds Me of Last Year’s Men’s Basketball Team Losing to the Philippines at the Asian Games
On September 10th, in the second round of the World Cup Qualifiers, China’s national team was defeated 1-2 by Saudi Arabia in a last-minute goal. Media figure Wang Shenwei co…
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The Telegraph Exclusive: Manchester City May Be Excluded from Champions League, FA Cup and More, Not Just the Premier League
On September 19, an exclusive report by The Daily Telegraph in the UK pointed out that if Manchester City faces punishment, it may not only be expelled from the Premier League but …
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Korean Media: Despite Reluctance, Japan’s Status as Asia’s Top Team is Confirmed
According to the latest world rankings released by FIFA, the Japanese team, which had a resounding 7-goal victory over China, continues to hold the top spot in Asia. Japanese media…
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Official FIFA Announcement: The 2026 World Cup Final Will Feature the First Ever Halftime Show
On September 30, FIFA officially announced that for the first time ever, there will be a halftime show (similar to the Super Bowl performance) during the intermission of the 2026 W…
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Media Figure: It’s Normal for Some Fans to Have No Goodwill Towards Wu Lei; Over Time, the CFA Should Truly Reflect
On September 26th, Wu Lei updated his Weibo status in response to previous verbal abuse during a match, stating “Do not involve parents or family members.” Following th…
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Media Figure: CBA Contemplates New Foreign Player Quota for WCBA, Further Diminishing Competition and Appeal
On September 20, according to media figure Fu Zhenghao, the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and Deep Blue Company are considering implementing a new policy for foreign players…
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-Unable to Defeat Al Ain! Zhou Tong: Their Young Players Performed Exceptionally Well; Hope Chinese Football Can Improve
On September 23, in the 2024 FIFA Club World Cup play-off match, Auckland City, featuring Chinese player Zhou Tong, lost 2-6 to Al Ain. In this match, Zhou Tong came on as a substi…
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De La Fuente: Scientific Research Shows National Team Matches Do Not Harm Any Players; Morata is a Great Captain
After announcing the training squad for the Nations League matches against Denmark and Serbia, Spanish coach De La Fuente attended a press conference where he emphasized that as th…