The New York Times – Sports:
Idrissa Gueye faced criticism after he missed a game rather than wear a shirt designed to support an anti-homophobia initiative. He missed the same game last year.
Author: Tariq Panja
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P.S.G.’s Idrissa Gueye Refuses to Wear Rainbow Jersey, Missing Match
The New York Times – Sports:
Idrissa Gueye faced criticism after he missed a game rather than wear a shirt designed to support an anti-homophobia initiative. He missed the same game last year.
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New Heights and Old Grudges as Turkey Crowns Its Champion
The New York Times – Sports:
Trabzonspor claimed the title almost two weeks ago. Its team, and its fans, aren’t done celebrating.
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FIFA and EA Sports End Their Two-Decade Partnership
The New York Times – Sports:
The demise of a relationship that produced one of the most popular games of all time will mean risks for soccer’s governing body but few changes for its players.
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Chile Files Claim Seeking Ecuador’s Place in the World Cup
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A dispute over a player’s eligibility could alter the qualifying results in South America. Chile has asked for forfeits, and Ecuador’s spot in Qatar.
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Wary of Human Rights Issues, World Cup Sponsors Edge Away from Qatar
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Troubled by worker abuse and human rights, some World Cup sponsors are distancing themselves from the host nation. But not everyone is backing away.
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British Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe Bids $5.3 Billion for Chelsea F.C.
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The late offer by Ratcliffe, the chief executive of Ineos, for the Premier League soccer club would be the highest price ever paid for a sports team.
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Endgame Nears in Bidding for Chelsea F.C.
The New York Times – Sports:
The American bank selling the English soccer team on behalf of its Russian owner could name its preferred suitor by the end of the week. But the drama isn’t over.
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Manchester United Appoints Erik Ten Hag
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The Dutchman is the latest coach tasked with resurrecting Manchester United, English soccer’s fallen giant that is enduring a near decade-long slump.