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FIFA’s decision to end the controversy surrounding Julián Álvarez’s penalty
The controversial Julián Álvarez penalty decision highlighted the need for more precise and consistent officiating in soccer.
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Ten teens to watch in UEFA qualifying
With the first European international window of the year looming, FIFA looks at ten teens to keep an eye on as FIFA World Cup qualifying ramps up.
Chip in the ball? UEFA explains controversial Julian Alvarez penalty call after VAR input in Atletico’s Champions League shootout defeat to Real Madrid
UEFA has explained that Julian Alvarez’s controversial penalty for Atletico versus Real Madrid was disallowed purely by VAR, ...
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European (UEFA) 2026 World Cup qualifying draw, schedule, dates
The last and biggest — certainly the most-celebrated — confederation to begin qualifying for the 2026 World Cup is UEFA, and Europe’s nations have learned their groups for qualification. There are ...
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Multiple Ballon d’Or winner slams UEFA over controversial Julian Alvarez penalty vs. Real Madrid
The former Ajax and AC Milan striker took to Instagram to call on UEFA to address the situation, firmly believing the decision was incorrect. “I’m not for Real or Atletico, but Julian Alvarez touches ...
This small-town team in Sweden was a women’s soccer powerhouse. Then Europe’s big clubs took over
A transformation of women’s soccer in Europe is well under way. The elite, big-money clubs already established in the men’s ...