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Mamadou Sangare is Brentford’s record signing and a star in the making – ‘The sky’s the limit for him’ Original

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By Thomas Burrows Verified
| The Athletic Verified
“I had just been appointed as the new national team coach of Mali and in my first squad, in September 2024, Mamadou was part of it. “I remember Yves Bissouma asked questions of the new guys and said, ‘Which position do you prefer?’ Mamadou replied, ‘Your position’. So it showed a lot of confidence and belief.” Tom Saintfiet, who stepped down as Mali head coach in April after two years in the role, is sharing his memories of managing Mamadou Sangare with The Athletic.
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Explained: Chelsea’s £10m fine and how the club avoided a points deduction Original

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By Thomas Burrows Verified
| The Athletic Verified
Chelsea have been fined £10million and given a suspended two-window transfer ban, following a Football Association investigation. That came after the FA charged Chelsea on September 11 last year with 74 breaches relating to 44 transactions involving 32 players between July 2009 and August 2022.
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UEFA’s World Cup boycott explained – and what happens next? Original

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By Thomas Burrows Verified, Matt Slater Verified, Chris Weatherspoon
| The Athletic Verified
Is this the end of the World Cup as we know it? Our writers explain what is going on and analyse what might happen next. What exactly has happened and what was the initial proposal? On Tuesday, it was revealed that FIFA wanted to set up a new private entity — called FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) — to manage the commercial operations of its showpiece events, including the World Cup. As part of the plans, FIFA announced it was looking to sell a 21 per cent minority stake in FFE to outside investors.
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