In 2013, FIFA did not specify why Nsue, then playing in Spain for Mallorca, was ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea in qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Today, FIFA also did not specify the breach of eligibility rules but said its judges were “comfortably

📍Craven cottage

We are not leaving the block anytime soon

Erik Ten Hag’s era was fun

My guy said ‘eras come to an end’ didn’t know he prophesied his own sacking

AFCON top scorer Emilio Nsue López and Equatorial Guinea sanctioned by FIFA on grounds of ineligibility.

Lopez is sanctioned in regard to the participation in several matches of the national team of Equatorial Guinea, including two matches in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026™

Unlucky Xavi. Barca should go for Arteta

United players, fans, manager and now the captain have been crying all season about injuries as if other teams like Chelsea and Liverpool didn’t have injuries 🤦🏿‍♂️

9 Italian teams in Europe when Man United will be playing Sunday to Sunday like Formula 1???

Top 10 teams worth the most:
1️⃣Real Madrid C.F.: $6.06b
2️⃣Man City: $6.2b
3️⃣Man United: $6.2b
4️⃣FC Barcelona: $5.28b
5️⃣Liverpool FC: $5.11b
6️⃣FC Bayern München: $4.8b
7️⃣PSG: $4.05b
8️⃣Arsenal F.C: $3.91b
9️⃣Spurs $3.49b
🔟Chelsea: $3.47b

Source: Sportico

Anthony Gordon over Bukayo Saka? 🤔

Michael Owen provides us with his England starting XI for the Euros this summer 👕

we appear to be entering a world where coaches with proven track records of world class performance and coaching are basically being entirely dismissed and people who have had some success at substantially lower levels are being entirely believed in.

If Xavi is fired, he is entitled to compensation; around €15million (£12.8m; $16.2m), including money owed to his coaching staff.

This is the funny part- “There is an expectation among the board that Xavi — who has labelled himself a “man of the club” on multiple occasions this

Laporta has twice rejected a request from Xavi to have a face-to-face meeting to address the latest rumours over his future. The president ended up setting up next week’s group meeting instead.
-The Athletic

Barca want to sack Xavi after they begged him to stay a few weeks ago? Football

We are the champions 🎶

Nicolas Pepe, Sébastien Haller and Simon Adingra are named in the Ivory Coast’s squad to face Kenya 🇰🇪 and Gabon. Man United’s Amad Diallo misses out

'It doesn't feel like an end. It just feels like the start.'

Jurgen Klopp, forever a legend at Anfield.

My second question to Xabi Alonso was how being coached by Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti while playing impacted his coaching.