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The Canadian PressFIFA anxious to reboot Club World Cup after years of delays
GENEVA (AP) â A little-loved member of FIFAâs family of soccer tournaments for so long, the latest Club World Cup starts Wednesday as a seven-team event two years after that format was due to have been abolished and two years before an ambitious revamp with up to 32 teams. FIFA president Gianni Infantino has wanted since being elected to lead soccer's world governing body in 2016 to create a bigger and better version of its only club tournament, an event he once valued at potentially worth $3 bi
PA Media: SportPremier League clubs spend record ÂŁ815m in January transfer window
The gross spend was 90 per cent higher than the previous record of ÂŁ430m in 2018 and almost triple the previous January window (ÂŁ295m).
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Enzo Fernandez joins Chelsea for British-record transfer fee
LISBON (AP) â Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez became the most expensive player in British soccer history after joining Chelsea from Benfica for 106.7 million pounds ($131.4 million), the Portuguese club announced Wednesday. The fee surpassed the 100 million pounds (then $139 million) that Manchester City paid Aston Villa for England international Jack Grealish in August 2021. Chelsea agreed to pay the release clause in the 22-year-old World Cup winnerâs contract after a day of negotiations b
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