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FIFA alleges UEFA election meddling

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FIFA accused UEFA of spreading misleading claims about President Gianni Infantino’s plans, alleging the European body sought documents and aimed to influence his re-election.

Reposted by John Reynolds

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Has UEFA lied to the Football Association of Ireland about its anti-racism rules and protocols?

If so, it should be a big problem for UEFA and the Israel Football Association.

But only if the FAI takes this seriously and puts this latest incident in context.

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www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...
FAI investigating alleged racial abuse of Idah
An alleged racist incident involving Ireland goalscorer Adam Idah during the Israel Nations League game is being assessed by the FAI.
www.rte.ie
September 29, 2026 at 6:59 PM

Reposted by Jonathan Birch

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Reposted by John Foot

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"The purpose of these schemes was found to have been to artificially inflate the club’s revenues, and reduce its costs, by more than £900 million."

That is an absolutely massive sporting fraud.
www.premierleague.com/en/news/4727...
Premier League Statement: Manchester City FC
An independent Commission has found Manchester City FC guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine-season period, and the majority of charges in relation to its failure to co-operate with the League’s investigation.
www.premierleague.com
September 29, 2026 at 4:07 PM

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Sky peddling the lie that Man City won their case against UEFA at CAS when in fact it was simply a case of a lot of the charges were time barred so punishment could not be enforced. They were still guilty.
September 29, 2026 at 4:55 PM