Issa Hayatou, Former FIFA Interim President and CAF Head, Dies at 77

Issa Hayatou, the long-time leader of African football who served as FIFA’s interim president during its corruption crisis in 2015, has passed away at the age of 77. Hayatou, a prominent figure in international sports, held various influential roles, including president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA vice-president. His death occurred in Paris, where he was an honorary member of the International Olympic Committee. Known for his dedication to sports administration, Hayatou’s legacy is marked by both achievements and controversies.

Manchester United Faces Defensive Crisis Ahead of Community Shield Clash with City

Manchester United could be without several key defenders for the Community Shield match against Manchester City on Saturday. New signing Leny Yoro is sidelined for three months, while Will Fish has suffered ligament damage. The availability of Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and Luke Shaw remains uncertain. Erik ten Hag confirmed that striker Rasmus Hojlund will miss the match, opening the door for Joshua Zirkzee’s United debut.

How to Watch NFL Preseason Games Live in 2024

The NFL preseason is here! Whether you’re looking to catch rookies in action or see which players are vying for roster spots, we’ve got you covered. This guide provides comprehensive information on how to watch NFL preseason games live in 2024, including free options, streaming services, and options for international viewers.

Mourinho’s Fenerbahce Face Uphill Battle After Lille Loss

Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce suffered their first defeat under his leadership, losing 2-1 to Lille in the Champions League third-round qualifying first leg. Edon Zhegrova’s injury-time goal secured the victory for Lille, despite Irfan Kahveci’s equalizer. Fenerbahce now face a difficult task to overturn the deficit in the second leg at home. Meanwhile, Rangers earned a crucial 1-1 draw at Dynamo Kyiv, while other matches saw draws and wins across Europe.

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