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Football Regulator Chair Vows to Quit if Facing Political Pressure over Manchester City | Football Politics

October 13, 2026October 14, 2026grace

David Kogan, chair of the Independent Football Regulator (IFR), has pledged to step down if politicians attempt to influence the response to any finding that Manchester City violated Premier League financial regulations during a nine-year period. He stressed that both he and the organisation operate with complete independence. If the ruling of an independent commission […]

2030 World Cup: Morocco’s Prime Minister Urges Football Chief to ‘Quit Making Promises’ About Final

September 12, 2026grace

Morocco’s prime minister has urged the president of the national football federation to stop promising that the country will host the 2030 World Cup final, while Spain maintains that the match should be played on Spanish soil. Morocco, Spain and Portugal will jointly host the next men’s World Cup. However, Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will […]

From Neuer to Neymar: 11 World Cup Icons Who Quit International Football Before 2026

July 21, 2026grace

Manuel Neuer (Germany, 40) His World Cup journey began in 2010, culminating in a championship victory four years later. Germany’s fortunes have since dwindled, and a penalty shootout loss to Paraguay brought the goalkeeper’s international tenure to a close. He had stepped away after Euro 2024 but chose to return shortly before this competition. “Despite […]