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UEFA to end FIFA boycott threat

UEFA is prepared to formally withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions following a period of intense friction between the two governing bodies. The decision comes after European leaders received firm assurances that Gianni Infantino's controversial and now-failed plan to sell off World Cup rights to private investors will not be resurrected.

Last-minute turnaround: UEFA withdraws its historic threat against FIFA

An incomplete boycott

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UEFA boycott falls flat ahead of Women's U20 World Cup

Next week, the first notable FIFA tournament since Gianni Infantino's controversial FFE proposal will kick-off, with European teams set to be involved despite threats to the contrary

Alexia Putellas Leah Williamson Sam Kerr split

Women's World Cup 2027: Full list of qualified teams

GOAL tracks all the qualification campaigns for the 2027 Women's World Cup, breaking down which teams have qualified and which nations could soon join them

Spain v England: Final - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023

FIFA unveils Women's World Cup 2027 schedule

Football's global governing body has confirmed the full 64-match schedule for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil. The legendary Maracana in Rio de Janeiro will take centre stage, hosting both the opening fixture and the grand finale. All eight host cities across the vibrant South American nation are set to welcome knockout-stage football as anticipation builds for the historic tournament.

Ouaddou vows to protect 'diamond' Appollis

The Buccaneers tactician has admitted he is taking a cautious approach with his star winger following his return from the World Cup. The Bafana Bafana international has yet to complete a full 90 minutes this season, as the Soweto giants look to avoid a mounting injury crisis at the club.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	20	12	4	4	45	18	27	40	W L W D D
2	Houston Dynamo FC	21	12	2	7	30	26	4	38	L W W W W
3	Los Angeles FC	22	10	5	7	36	22	14	35	D L L D W
4	San Jose Earthquakes	21	10	3	8	39	33	6	33	L L L L D
5	FC Dallas	21	9	6	6	38	34	4	33	L W W D L

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Vancouver Whitecaps

W
L
W
D
D

Houston Dynamo FC

L
W
W
W
W

Los Angeles FC

D
L
L
D
W

San Jose Earthquakes

L
L
L
L
D

FC Dallas

L
W
W
D
L

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Nashville SC	21	15	4	2	43	17	26	49	W W W D L
2	Inter Miami CF	21	11	6	4	49	40	9	39	L D L D W
3	Chicago Fire FC	20	11	3	6	37	26	11	36	D W W W L
4	Revolución de Nueva Inglaterra	21	10	4	7	33	26	7	34	D W L L D
5	Charlotte FC	21	9	5	7	38	32	6	32	W D W L W

Pos

Team

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PTS

Form