5 h. ago Trump wins his peace prize from Fifa – any chance of a VAR review?

At a gaudy and gauche World Cup draw, Gianni Infantino went all out to flatter the world’s most precious egoIt had about as much drama and suspense as reading a dictionary or watching election results come in from North Korea.To the surprise of no one, Donald Trump won the inaugural Fifa peace prize on Friday at a cheesy, gaudy and gauche World Cup draw expertly designed to flatter the world’s most precious ego. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Donald Trump puts his own medal on after winning FIFA Peace Prize as he takes center stage for World Cup draw

Donald Trump fired a warning to high-crime Democratic cities before receiving FIFA's inaugural Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC on Friday. 

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11 h. ago What is the FIFA Peace Prize and why is Donald Trump likely to win it?

The 2026 World Cup draw will take place later today which will include crowing an inaugural FIFA Peace Prize winner with it expected to be awarded to American President Donald Trump

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7 d. ago SFA referee review panel reveal verdict on Rangers vs Livingston handball penalty controversy

THE Scottish FA's Key Match Incident panel has unanimously agreed the decision to deny Livingston a penalty against Rangers was wrong. Lions boss David Martindale was left fuming after claims for a spotkick were ignored in their 2-1 defeat to the Gers last Saturday. Tete Yengi's shot hit the hand of defender Emmanuel Fernandez in...

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1 week ago Calhanoglu meets his penalty match as Maignan’s mind games win Milan derby | Nicky Bandini

Goalkeeper’s unorthodox tactics got in Inter captain’s head as Allegri’s side held on for all three points at San Siro It had taken 73 minutes, and a VAR review, but Inter finally had their breakthrough in the Milan derby, the referee, Simone Sozza, pointing to the spot after he saw replays of Strahinja Pavlovic treading on Marcus Thuram’s foot inside the box. Now all that remained was for Hakan Calhanoglu to convert and make the score 1-1.A formality. Since arriving in Serie A, the Turkey captain had been practically automatic in these situations – scoring 27 out of 28 penalties taken for Inter, and three out of three for Milan before that. Entire newspaper columns and late-night TV broadcasts were given over to analysing his infallibility, before he finally smacked one against a post in a draw at home to Napoli last year. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Ruben Dias demands clarity on rules after more VAR controversy in loss to Newcastle

Harvey Barnes’ winner was subject to a lengthy VAR review for checks on offside and a foul on goalkeeper Donnarumma

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