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Rising costs and bad weather harming English grassroots football, survey finds

Most English clubs surveyed by Forza fear lack of funding may halt their activities, with 29% of clubs that rent pitches reporting cost increases of at least 16%

The Guardian - UK

Premier League chief unhappy at Club World Cup and reiterates City timeframe

The Premier League’s CEO is unhappy with a lack of consultation by Fifa and said Manchester City’s 115 charges are to be resolved ‘in the near future’

The Guardian - UK

VAR plans scrapped in Sweden, after widespread club and fan pressure sees FA take stand against technology

Sweden will not be introducing VAR after clubs and fans forced a u-turn

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Strange distances, surprise candidates and Sherlock Holmes – the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

MPs call for English football’s regulator to have power to save FA Cup replays

MPs have called for the Independent Regulator for Football to have the scope to reintroduce replays to the FA Cup

The Guardian - UK

Bella Reay was a war-time football heroine with a ratio of 4.33 goals per game who could’ve inspired millions had politics not got in the way

With swathes of men conscripted during the First World War Women’s football underwent an unexpected boom, but sadly this success story turned into a tragic missed opportunity

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Nottingham Forest were hard done by but fanning flames of paranoia helps no one

In today’s Football Daily: that Nottingham Forest statement and Coventry’s heartbreak

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Macarthur's Vujica overturns 'unnecessary' ALM red card

Macarthur defender Ivan Vujica has avoided a one-match suspension after Football Australia found his challenge on Sydney's Joe Lolley did not merit a red card.

AAP

Melbourne misses out on hosting Matildas as Women’s Asian Cup host states revealed

NSW, Queensland and Western Australia named as candidates while Victoria did not express interest for 2026 tournament

The Guardian - AU

FA announces host states for Women's Asian Cup

Queensland, NSW and WA have been announced by Football Australia as host states for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup.

AAP

Coventry City 3-3 Man United (2-4 pens): FA Cup semi-final – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Manchester United surrendered a 3-0 lead but prevailed in a nervy shootout to set up an FA Cup final with Manchester City

The Guardian - UK

‘They are in the fridge for two days’: Pep Guardiola orders his players to rest

Meanwhile, Bernardo Silva has admitted his shootout miss against Real Madrid caused sleeplessness

The Guardian - UK

Arteta backs scrapping of FA Cup replays as Accrington posit boycott

The Arsenal manager said the current fixture situation is ‘not healthy’ for top players while he highlighted European leagues helping their clubs

The Guardian - UK

Is a Swiss-style end for FA Cup replays worth trading the family silver for?

In today’s Football Daily: More FA Cup meddling and tips from speed skating

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Rishi Sunak tells FA and Premier League chiefs to explain why scrapping cup replays in fans' interest

The PM waded into the row amid fears that smaller clubs could lose out from lucrative replays against bigger teams

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FA Defends Decision To Scrap FA Cup Replays For 2024-25 Season

The FA defends decision to scrap FA Cup replays, aiming to enhance competition and consider player welfare amidst a congested football calendar.

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The FA Cup semi-finals are only held at Wembley for one reason: money

Wembley hosting FA Cup semi-finals is part of football gradually becoming ever more boring, only servicing the rich

The Guardian - UK

FA Cup replays backlash, Nagelsmann extends Germany deal: football news – as it happened

Buildup to the weekend’s Premier League and FA Cup action, plus continued fallout from the decision to scrap FA Cup replays

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The Guardian - UK

FA Cup replays fall victim to scramble for cash and chaotic decision-making

FA’s latest move reflects a further weakening of the game’s heritage and will only boost the argument for independent regulation

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid and Carlo Ancelotti always find a way. How do they do it?

In today’s Football Daily: Some big Big Cup exits, plus the shelving of replays

Evening Standard

FA Cup replays scrapped after Premier League deal as EFL seeks compensation for clubs

Major changes are coming to the world’s oldest football competition in 2024/25

The Guardian - UK

‘An absolute disgrace’: decision to scrap FA Cup replays met with fury

New changes to the format of the FA Cup, including an end to replays and the final being played during the league season, have been met with strong criticism

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Woman’s Flying Faux Pas Sparks Heated Debate About Flight Etiquette

"I do wish the FA had said something because this is a situation where no one is going to say anything to a very old lady." The post Woman’s Flying Faux Pas Sparks Heated Debate About Flight Etiquette first appeared on Bored Panda.

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FA, police investigate Nazi salute at ALM derby

Football Australia and NSW Police have launched a probe after a man was filmed appearing to perform a Nazi salute at the Sydney A-League Men derby.

AAP

Adelaide coach Veart slams Irankunda Olyroos theories

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart has set the record straight regarding teenage star Nestory Irankunda's omission from Australia's U23 Asian Cup squad.

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