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Ireland-Israel Nations League match moved and to be played without spectators
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Ireland-Israel Nations League match moved and to be played without spectators

The Ireland-Israel match in this autumn's Nations League will be moved to a neutral venue and played without spectators, the Irish Football Association announced on Friday.
Denied a visa to the USA, Omar Artan given a difficult assignment to officiate Super Cup final between Aston Villa and Paris Saint-Germain
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Denied a visa to the USA, Omar Artan given a difficult assignment to officiate Super Cup final between Aston Villa and Paris Saint-Germain

Omar Artan was blocked from entering the United States to officiate the World Cup. Now he has a tough assignment instead
Former UEFA president Michel Platini sues FIFA president Gianni Infantino
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Former UEFA president Michel Platini sues FIFA president Gianni Infantino

With just days left until the start of the World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino is in a bind. He is being sued by former UEFA president Michel Platini
UEFA excludes Turan Tovuz from Europa Conference League over seven-year-old match-fixing scandal
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UEFA excludes Turan Tovuz from Europa Conference League over seven-year-old match-fixing scandal

Azerbaijani club Turan Tovuz will be excluded from next season's UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA has announced.
UEFA wants to change Europe's qualifying games into league games
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UEFA wants to change Europe's qualifying games into league games

UEFA wants to change the men's qualifying matches for the World Cup and European Championship, as well as the Nations League. The new qualifying system will be similar to the Champions League format
Coach who filmed players in the shower banned for life
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Coach who filmed players in the shower banned for life

The football coach who filmed female players in the locker room and shower has been banned for life by UEFA.
Tess Olofsson to referee Women's Champions League final on May 23
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Tess Olofsson to referee Women's Champions League final on May 23

A Swedish referee team will officiate the Women's Champions League final. Tess Olofsson will take the whistle on May 23
Criticism of the prize money: At most a small gain
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Criticism of the prize money: At most a small gain

A historic title - but no major addition to the wallet yet. Häcken's club manager, Marcus Jodin, says the criticism of the prize money in the European Cup is justified
FIFA wants at least one of its own products on the pitch
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FIFA wants at least one of its own products on the pitch

There should be at least one younger player on the pitch who has been brought up in the club. That's what FIFA wants to see going forward
Advantage Häcken in the all-Swedish final, only half time
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Advantage Häcken in the all-Swedish final, only half time

Häcken won the first match of the historic all-Swedish European Cup final. Felicia Schröder scored the only goal away against Hammarby, giving Hisingslaget the advantage ahead of the return match at home
Criticism of prize money for women's European Cup final: a joke
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Criticism of prize money for women's European Cup final: a joke

Hammarby and Häcken meet in a historic all-Swedish final in the European Cup. The winnings? Approximately 860,000 Swedish kronor
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni punished - could miss World Cup matches
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Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni punished - could miss World Cup matches

Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni has been banned for a total of six European or international matches for his unsportsmanlike conduct in a Champions League match against Real Madrid.
Former top referee Lars-Åke Björck dies at 88
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Former top referee Lars-Åke Björck dies at 88

Former top referee Lars-Åke Björck has died at the age of 88.
Häcken is praised by UEFA - that's how big the prize money is
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Häcken is praised by UEFA - that's how big the prize money is

BK Häcken has been awarded UEFA's Grassroots Award for best initiative by a professional club, Häcken announced in a press release.
Announcement: Mjällby allowed to play European matches at home
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Announcement: Mjällby allowed to play European matches at home

Sölvesborg Municipality has made investments and the arena has been adapted. It is now clear that league champions Mjällby will be allowed to play their European matches at home
Chelsea punished with record SEK 135 million fine and conditional one-year transfer ban
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Chelsea punished with record SEK 135 million fine and conditional one-year transfer ban

English club Chelsea has been fined a record SEK 135 million by the Premier League and given a conditional one-year transfer ban.
After the war in the Middle East, Finalissima between Argentina and Spain canceled
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After the war in the Middle East, Finalissima between Argentina and Spain canceled

The match between Argentina's and Spain's men's national football teams has been cancelled due to the conflict in the Middle East, UEFA said in a statement.
UEFA hopes Finalissima match between Argentina and Spain can be played in Qatar in three weeks
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UEFA hopes Finalissima match between Argentina and Spain can be played in Qatar in three weeks

UEFA still hopes that the match between Argentina and Spain, the so-called Finalissima, can be played in Qatar in three weeks.
Tottenham punished and suspends three fans over Nazi salutes
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Tottenham punished and suspends three fans over Nazi salutes

Premier League club Tottenham are taking action against fans who made Nazi salutes. Three people have been identified and suspended
Record loss - Chelsea falls by SEK 4.3 billion
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Record loss - Chelsea falls by SEK 4.3 billion

Premier League club Chelsea lost £355 million, equivalent to more than SEK 4. 3 billion, between 2024 and 2025, according to a report by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)
Ireland says it has no choice but to play Israel in Nations League this autumn
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Ireland says it has no choice but to play Israel in Nations League this autumn

Ireland will play its Nations League matches against Israel this autumn. According to the Football Association of Ireland (FAI), it has "no choice
Real Madrid fan thrown out after Nazi salute
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Real Madrid fan thrown out after Nazi salute

A storm has erupted around Real Madrid. The club has opened an investigation into a supporter who allegedly made a Nazi salute before the second leg of the Champions League play-off against Benfica
Hakimi in PSG's starting eleven despite rape accusation
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Hakimi in PSG's starting eleven despite rape accusation

Achraf Hakimi is accused of rape and has been summoned to trial in France. However, the full-back is in PSG's starting eleven for tonight's decisive Champions League round of 16 match against Monaco
UEFA suspends Prestianni amid racism investigation
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UEFA suspends Prestianni amid racism investigation

Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni will not be allowed to play in the Champions League second leg against Real Madrid. The European football governing body UEFA has suspended the Argentine while he is under investigation for alleged racist abuse
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