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FIFA’s New Plan: International Duty to Sideline Club Football for 3 Weeks Each Autumn from 2026

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: FIFA has unveiled a major revision to the international football calendar effective from the 2026/2027 season The traditional September and October international breaks... Read more
Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann

Nagelsmann Warns of Radical Squad Changes After Historic Defeat to Slovakia

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: On Thursday evening, Germany experienced a 2-0 away defeat to Slovakia, marking their first ever loss in an away World Cup qualifier Julian... Read more
John Stones while on England duty

John Stones Withdraws from England Squad Ahead of Andorra and Serbia Qualifiers

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Manchester City’s John Stones has been released from England camp due to a minor muscle injury Stones will take no part in upcoming... Read more
Neymar Junior

Neymar Named Sole Heir to Over $1 Billion

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Neymar has been designated the sole beneficiary of a fortune exceeding 1 billion dollars by a Brazilian billionaire, as reported by local media The... Read more
Estevao Willian has just scored his first goal for Brazil

Estevao Willian Nets Spectacular Bicycle Kick for Brazil in Maracana Triumph Over Chile

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Estevao Willian scored his inaugural senior goal for Brazil last night with an acrobatic bicycle kick The Chelsea teenager starred as Brazil secured a... Read more
Real Madrid striker Endrick sitting on the pitch

Valencia Eye January Swoop for Real Madrid’s Endrick

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Endrick Felipe, sidelined since May, is targeting a return between mid-September and October Gonzalo Garcia has featured as a substitute in all three... Read more
Virgil Van Dijk trying to stop Robert Lewandowski during the 2026 World Cup qualifier between the Netherlands and Poland

Netherlands Held to 1-1 Draw by Poland After Late Equaliser in World Cup Qualifier

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: The Netherlands and Poland drew 1-1 in Rotterdam in a Group G qualifier for the 2026 World Cup Denzel Dumfries gave the Netherlands... Read more
Leo Messi sending multiple Venezuela players to the ground before scoring

Messi Shines with Two Goals in What Could Be His Last Home Match for Argentina

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Last night, Lionel Messi scored twice in Argentina’s 3:0 World Cup qualifying triumph over Venezuela at the Monumental Stadium The victory ensured... Read more
Diogo Dalot celebrates after scoring a goal for Portugal

Manchester United’s Dalot Withdraws from Portugal Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Due to Injury, Lazio’s Tavares Steps In

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Diogo Dalot has been withdrawn from Portugal’s World Cup qualifying squad after experiencing muscle discomfort Head coach Roberto Martinez has selected Nuno... Read more
Celtic defender Kieran Tierney

Scotland Handed Defensive Setbacks Ahead of World Cup Qualifying Opener Against Denmark

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Kieran Tierney and Anthony Ralston have withdrawn from the Scotland squad due to injury ahead of the World Cup qualifiers Josh Doig from Sassuolo... Read more

Juventus Aim to Secure Kenan Yildiz Future with Early Contract Extension Discussions

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Juventus and Kenan Yildiz’s representatives have initiated negotiations to prolong his contract beyond its current 2029 expiry Both parties have already held... Read more
Federico Chiesa and Arne Slot

Arne Slot Omits Chiesa from Liverpool’s Champions League List, Backs Youngster Ngumoah

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Federico Chiesa was excluded from Arne Slot’s Champions League squad for the group stage Liverpool registered 22 players, including new arrivals Alexander... Read more
West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta

Lucas Paqueta Considers Legal Action Against FA After Spot-Fixing Case Ruling Highlights Procedural Issues

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Lucas Paqueta was cleared in July 2025 of four spot-fixing allegations following a two-year FA investigation A 314-page written judgement revealed... Read more
Aleksandar Mitrovic with his typical celebration after scoring a goal

Aleksandar Mitrovic Completes Transfer from Al Hilal to Al Rayyan Following Prolific Spell in Saudi Arabia

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Aleksandar Mitrovic will continue his career in Doha, joining Al Rayyan after departing Al Hilal The Serbian striker scored 68 goals and contributed 15... Read more
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde

Balde Set to Miss Vital Barcelona Fixtures After Sustaining Fresh Hamstring Injury in Training

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Alejandro Balde suffered a minor hamstring injury to his left leg during a recent training session, according to Barcelona’s official announcement Reports... Read more
Jamal Musiala

Jamal Musiala Sets 2025 Comeback Ambition After Devastating Injury and Offers Support to Donnarumma

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Musiala sustained a broken fibula and dislocated ankle in a collision with Gianluigi Donnarumma during the Club World Cup quarter-final The 22-year... Read more
Romelu Lukaku

Lukaku and Immobile Miss Out on European Competitions Due to Injuries

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Romelu Lukaku was omitted from Napoli’s Champions League squad after sustaining a serious injury during their final preseason friendly Bologna chose not to... Read more
Rasmus Hojlund during his spell at Manchester United

Rasmus Hojlund Left Heartbroken After Deadline Day Transfer to Napoli

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Rasmus Hojlund was sent on loan to Napoli from Manchester United on transfer deadline day The 22-year-old Danish striker had arrived at... Read more
Aymeric Laporte waving

FIFA Blocks Laporte’s €10m Return to Athletic Club Due to Al-Nassr’s Deadline Blunder

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: FIFA rejected Aymeric Laporte’s transfer to Athletic Club after Al-Nassr submitted paperwork late The Spanish international agreed to rejoin Athletic Club for... Read more
Gianluigi Donnarumma with hands in the air

Donnarumma Takes Number 25 Shirt After £26 Million Move to Manchester City

Written by Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev
Pavel Kateliev is a popular sport journalist, particularly in the fields of football, basketball, tennis, and hockey. He writes daily for Sportingpedia and his work has been translated into at least 20 languages and featured on renowned outlets such as BBC, Yahoo, MCN, Sun, and Evening News, in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Key Takeaways: Manchester City announced Gianluigi Donnarumma will wear the number 25 shirt following his transfer from Paris Saint-Germain on deadline day The 26-year... Read more
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