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Top Story · The Guardian

English FA to drop support for Gianni Infantino after Wales withdraw backing

FAW says Fifa president has lost its confidence Pressure continues to build after doomed World Cup plan The Football Association will formally withdraw its support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as the Fifa president, adding to the mounting pressure on his crisis-hit tenure. In a significant development, the FA will write to Fifa confirming it no longer backs Infantino for a fourth term in charge, having previously offered its endorsement. Their move comes after the Welsh FA dropped its backing for Infantino’s candidature. More European countries are expected to follow suit in an attempt to force his resignation. The Football Association of Finland became the first country to withdraw its support last week. Continue reading...

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Top Stories

BBC Sport

FA set to withdraw support for Fifa president Infantino

The English Football Association is set to write to Fifa president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support amid the fallout from his scrapped plans to sell off stakes in Fifa competitions to private investors.

Aug 3, 2026, 3:49 AM ET

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BBC Sport

Spurs make Osimhen approach - Monday's gossip

Tottenham make an approach for Victor Osimhen, Atletico Madrid consider a move for Manchester City winger Jack Grealish, Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has positive talks with Spurs, plus more.

Aug 3, 2026, 6:54 AM ET

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La Gazzetta dello Sport

Juventus Fantasy Football: Starters, Penalty Taker, Surprises & Top Picks

Juventus Fantasy Football: Starters, Penalty Taker, Surprises & Top Picks La Gazzetta dello Sport

Aug 3, 2026, 2:50 AM ET

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La Gazzetta dello Sport

Roma Fantasy Football Guide: Key Players, Penalty Takers, and Top Picks

Roma Fantasy Football Guide: Key Players, Penalty Takers, and Top Picks La Gazzetta dello Sport

Aug 3, 2026, 5:29 AM ET

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La Gazzetta dello Sport

Koulierakis to Roma: Role, Fantasy Football Valuation, and Statistics

Koulierakis to Roma: Role, Fantasy Football Valuation, and Statistics La Gazzetta dello Sport

Aug 3, 2026, 4:02 AM ET

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Data Desk

Matches

Verified data updated Aug 3, 2026, 8:31 AM ET

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Timor-Leste 0atCambodia 3

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Crawley Town 0atYork City 0

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Dundee 0atCeltic 0

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Vietnam 0atIndonesia 0

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Algeria 0atKenya 0

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Morocco 0atSenegal 0

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Ottawa Rapid FC 0atHalifax Tides FC 0

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Västerås SK 0atDjurgården 0

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IK Sirius 0atHalmstads BK 0

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Sønderjyske Fodbold 0atOdense Boldklub 0

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Independiente Rivadavia 0atSarmiento (Junín) 0

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Talleres (Córdoba) 0atPlatense 0

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Independiente 0atVélez Sarsfield 0

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San Lorenzo 0atCentral Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) 0

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Atlético Tucumán 0atHuracán 0

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Tristán Suárez 0atGüemes 0

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Vitória 0atAthletico-PR 0

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Cerro 0atDefensor Sporting 0

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Cúcuta Deportivo 0atAtlético Bucaramanga 0

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Sportivo San Lorenzo 0atSportivo Trinidense 0

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Nacional Asunción 0atDeportivo Recoleta 0

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Delfín 0atLiga de Quito 0

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Estudiantes de Mérida 0atCaracas FC 0

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CA Independiente Siguatepeque 0atClub Deportivo Marathón 0

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Cartaginés 0atPérez Zeledón 0

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Aurora FC 0atXelajú MC 0

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Tables

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Key Storylines

Competitions

BBC Sport

Celtic drawn against LASK as other Scottish sides discover opponents

The Guardian

Socceroos on the move: Herrington headlines post-World Cup transfers

The Guardian

‘It’s my time’: Christos Tzolis fighting fit for Arsenal on return to England

The Guardian

Chelsea sign Argentina international Valentín Barco from Strasbourg

BBC Sport

What happened to star signings your club never made?

BBC Sport

All done deals in August 2026

The Guardian

Robert Lewandowski strikes twice for Chicago Fire in MLS win over Charlotte

supersport.com

Concern over World Cup fatigue for Pirates players

The Guardian

There can be no letup. Humiliated Infantino must stand down at Fifa or be removed | Nick Ames

BBC Sport

A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?

UEFA.com

UEFA welcomes FIFA’s withdrawal of plans to sell a stake in the World Cup

AFC website

AFC stands in solidarity with UEFA and CONCACAF to protect the FIFA World Cup

Transfer Strategy

The Guardian

Football transfer rumours: Atlético to offer Grealish escape route? Spurs target Osimhen and Gakpo?

BBC Sport

Wales first home nation to withdraw support for Infantino

BBC Sport

'Nothing is strange' - how clubs prepare for the transfer window

The Guardian

Marketing stunt or ‘extraordinary’ transfer? Ravenna fans ride wave of the Ronaldinho Effect

BBC Sport

Watch Chelsea newcomer Welbeck's PL goals from last season

International Soccer

UEFA.com

Auda vs Dinamo City | UEFA Conference League 2026/27

UEFA.com

UEFA Europa League play-off draw

cafonline.com

Road to CAF Interclub glory begins with Preliminary Round draws in Cairo on Thursday

cafonline.com

CAF concludes successful Safe Stadium Initiative workshop in Johannesburg

The Guardian

Transfer news: Welbeck joins Chelsea, Brentford complete record Sangaré deal

Women's Soccer

BBC Sport

Man Utd boss Skinner leaves role before WSL season

cafonline.com

MATCH STATS: Ghana face Cameroon in TotalEnergies CAF WAFCON Morocco 2026 Group D

cafonline.com

Aboudi Onguene makes history with 8th WAFCON appearance

BBC Sport

Oshoala revives Nigeria's Wafcon and World Cup bid

cafonline.com

Ten-woman Nigeria beat Zambia to revive TotalEnergies WAFCON hopes

Manager Watch

The Guardian

Worn in the USA: Liverpool’s pre-season tour had highs but exposed glaring gaps in the squad | Andy Hunter

The Guardian

Marc Skinner leaves Manchester United Women head coach role amid transfer frustration

BBC Sport

Semenyo hails Maresca style of play as 'music to my ears'

The Guardian

The five big beasts are gone: who will be the Premier League’s next alpha manager? | Jonathan Wilson

BBC Sport

New boss Maresca is perfect for Man City - Gvardiol

Club Ownership

The Guardian

Women’s football continues to be used as a pawn in Gianni Infantino’s Fifa tenure | Suzanne Wrack

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