Soccer-Club World Cup slot softens the blow of Miami defeat
LONDON (Reuters) - FIFA's controversial decision to award Inter Miami a backdoor route into the Club World Cup has proved prescient after Lionel Messi's team were stunned by Atlanta United in the MLS playoffs. Miami finished the season as runaway leaders ...
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami suffer first-round MLS Cup playoff exit
In a stunning upset,Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, the 2024 MLS Cup favorite, were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs on Saturday by ninth-seeded Atlanta United.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami crash out of MLS playoffs in stunning loss to Atlanta United
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami suffered a shock elimination in the first round of the Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs on Saturday, losing 3-2 to No. 9 seed Atlanta United on home soil in the best-of-three series decider.
MLS playoff schedule: Messi's Miami eliminated in dramatic fashion
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will not be MLS Cup champions, as they were dumped out of the playoffs in stunning fashion by Atlanta United.
Messi, Miami suffer biggest shock in MLS postseason history
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are out of the MLS playoffs with all credit to Atlanta United for causing a huge upset.
Messi's Miami suffer shock MLS Cup exit
Lionel Messi scored but Inter Miami suffered a shock first-round exit in the MLS Cup play-offs. Atlanta United triumphed 3-2 in the best-of-three decider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after both sides had won one game each.
Messi, Inter Miami ousted from MLS Playoffs by Atlanta United in shocking first-round upset
Jamal Thiaré scored twice, Bartosz Slisz’s header in the 76th minute was the winner, and Atlanta got a 3-2 win to eliminate the league's Supporters Shield winners.
Amnesty International warns FIFA of ‘real and predictable human cost’ of awarding 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International has urged FIFA to halt the process of awarding Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup until major human rights reforms are announced.
FIFA and IOC hold different track records with Trump ahead of World Cup and Olympics in US
The two biggest events in world sports are coming to America. And if President-elect Donald Trump is not thinking about them ...
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Club World Cup rules let FIFA solve disputes between teams who want to select same player
after hearing all concerned parties,” the world soccer body’s tournament rules state. Club World Cup rules say ...
FIFA confirm Club World Cup draw details: time, teams, format
FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ draw set for Thursday 5 December in Miami, with the event kicking off at 13:00 local time (19:00 CET). Further draw details, including the draw procedures, will be published ...
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Human rights groups urge FIFA to postpone confirmation of Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts
FIFA should postpone next month’s vote to confirm Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup until the Gulf ...
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Lionel Messi's future at Inter Miami in doubt amid FIFA Club World Cup controversy
Firstly, it's notable that, in an unexpected decision, FIFA awarded Inter Miami a spot in the 2025 Club World Cup as the ...
Women's Amputee World Cup: Colombia beat USA to claim title
Colombia claimed the inaugural Women's Amputee World Cup on Sunday, defeating the USA in a penalty shootout on home turf in Barranquilla, Colombia. The game at the Romelio Martinez Stadium finished ...
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Who owns football? Al-Khelaifi, PSG and the motivations behind Qatar’s World Cup
leaving behind them only a few dog-eared World Cup posters and a selection of ostentatious and capacious football ...
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Why is there no Premier League football this weekend?
The Premier League will only be interrupted once more for international action this season, with the next break beginning on ...
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Soccer-Determined Palestine Continue to Battle the Odds in World Cup Quest
Soccer-Determined Palestine Continue to Battle the Odds in World Cup Quest By Michael Church SEOUL (Reuters) - ...
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FIFA, IOC hold different track records with Trump ahead of World Cup, Olympics in US
Iran, a power in Asian soccer, is on track to qualify in March for its fourth straight World Cup. The Palestinian ...
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Bahamas cements itself as home of Concacaf Beach Soccer with 2025 finals hosting
The two finalists will qualify for the Beach Soccer World Cup Seychelles 2025 that will be played May 1-11 in Victoria, ...