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The embattled FIFA president was in no mood to face serious scrutiny even though weeks have passed since his clandestine plot to sell off stakes in the World Cup. He scrapped the controversial plan after a huge backlash in the wake of The Times revealing the devious scheme‚ which would have banked him millions.
Anthony Gordon was lauded as the 'best player on the pitch' as the England winger made his first appearance for Barcelona since completing a £70m transfer. Barcelona had moved quickly at the end of last season to sign Gordon from Newcastle‚ with the surprise move completed at the end of May ahead of the World Cup. The Spanish giants have been forced to wait to see Gordon feature following England's run to the World Cup semi-finals‚ with his post-tournament break leading to the 25-year-old starting his pre-season late.
BOBBY MANZI AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: There were perhaps expected boos when his name was read out before kick-off‚ with the World Cup runner-up starting on the bench. But the atmosphere turned bizarre when he was introduced after an hour‚ with sections of the crowd booing him while others proudly sang his name. That continued when he had the ball in midfield‚ too‚ with disgruntled boos followed by encouraging chants.
Fernandez returned to training earlier this week after the World Cup and the Blues gave their Premier League rivals a deadline of Friday at 5PM to make a move for the 25-year-old.
After a gruelling season‚ both mentally and physically‚ followed by an intense run to the semi-finals of the World Cup‚ Arsenal star Declan Rice has been making the most of every moment of his downtime. Rice racked up an impressive 69 appearances for club and country last season‚ helping Arsenal secure their first Premier League title in 22 years and reach their first Champions League final in two decades‚ where they were beaten by Paris Saint-Germain on penalties. He also played a crucial role in England's third-place finish at the World Cup under Thomas Tuchel‚ despite being hampered by injury and illness throughout the tournament.
Lionel Messi played his first game for Inter Miami since the death of his death of his father on Wednesday night. The soccer star's father Jorge died at 68 on August 7 following a battle with illness that overshadowed the Argentina captain's mesmerizing World Cup campaign in the United States‚ in which he led his team to the final. The devastated forward came onto the pitch in the 46th minute of Inter Miami's clash with Club Leon in the Leagues Cup tournament pitting MLS and Liga MX sides against each other.
Paul Pogba's Monaco contract is 'set to be terminated' after the 33-year-old suffered a fresh injury. The French World Cup winner and former Manchester United star had been trying to revive his career following a doping ban. But his time at Monaco in Ligue 1 has been disastrous and pre-season this summer was seen by the club as crucial in determining whether he could contribute.
The Premier League-winning manager was in negotiations to take over the national team of his homeland after being sacked as Liverpool boss in the summer‚ but withdrew from the race. Ronald Koeman had departed following the World Cup‚ and Slot was the favoured replacement by many as he found himself out of work. Some reports suggested Slot had turned down the opportunity because of potential salary and contract length‚ but the 47-year-old has released a statement revealing the true reason.
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