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Greece's World Cup Bid Bolstered by Scotland Victory

Following a decisive 3-0 win against Scotland on September 3rd in Glasgow, Greece aims to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, after a 12-year absence. Their qualifying group includes Scotland, Belarus, and Denmark.

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Former Footballer's Gambling Addiction: A Story of Recovery and Advocacy

Former Premier League footballer Dean Sturridge, now 51, reveals his years-long battle with gambling addiction, worsened by injury downtime and high earnings, impacting his family; he now advocates for the Gordon Moody charity to help others.

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Everton Restructures Football Operations, Replacing Director of Football

Everton is restructuring its football operations, replacing director of football Kevin Thelwell with a team of four, possibly including freelance consultant Nick Hammond, to address past financial constraints and improve performance.

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Real Madrid in Advanced Talks to Sign Liverpool's Alexander-Arnold

Real Madrid is negotiating to sign Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold on a free transfer this summer; talks are in the final stages, but no agreement has been signed yet.

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Indonesia's World Cup Bid: A Strategy of Diaspora Players and Long-Term Development

Indonesia, ranked 127th in FIFA, is attempting to qualify for the World Cup for the first time, employing a strategy of recruiting Dutch-born players of Indonesian descent while facing criticism regarding the impact on local talent; the federation aims for a top 50 FIFA ranking by 2045.

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Maatsen's Aston Villa Struggle: Tactical Challenges and High Expectations

Aston Villa's "£37.5m" signing, Ian Maatsen, has struggled for playing time despite previous success at other clubs; his slow start is attributed to tactical differences under manager Unai Emery and the need to improve his defensive game, contrasting with his offensive strengths.

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Bellamy's Mixed Emotions After Wales's Late Draw

In a dramatic turn of events, Wales's head coach, Craig Bellamy, initially celebrated an injury-time equalizer against North Macedonia with unrestrained joy, but later expressed disappointment at not securing a win despite dominating possession, highlighting a missed opportunity in their World Cup q...

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Young Coach Lovelady Takes on Turkish Relegation Battle

Kieron Lovelady, a 27-year-old coach, left Manchester City's youth system for Adana Demirspor in the Turkish Super Lig, facing relegation due to financial and administrative issues, including points deductions and a transfer ban; despite these challenges, Lovelady views this as an invaluable learnin...

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Brazil Secures 2026 World Cup Spot Amidst Tactical and Fan Engagement Concerns

Brazil, despite initial struggles in World Cup qualifying that saw them rank below Venezuela, secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup after a recent victory against Colombia, but concerns remain about the team's tactical cohesion and its connection with the public.

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South Korea Stalls in World Cup Qualification with Consecutive Draws

South Korea's hopes of securing a 2026 World Cup spot early were dashed after two consecutive 1-1 home draws against Oman and Jordan this month, leaving their qualification unresolved until June due to an inefficient offense and subpar field conditions.

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Blatter and Platini Cleared of Corruption Charges

A Swiss appeals court cleared former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini of corruption charges on Tuesday, ending a long-running legal battle stemming from a 2011 payment of 2 million Swiss francs.

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Germany Advances to UEFA Nations League Final Four Despite Second-Half Collapse

Germany defeated Italy 5-4 on aggregate in the UEFA Nations League semifinals, winning the first leg 2-1 and drawing 3-3 in the second leg; this is Germany's first final four appearance.

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