Tariq Panja
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Proceeds of $3.1 Billion Chelsea Sale Have Not Reached Ukraine War Victims
A $3.1 billion fund was established when Roman Abramovich was forced to sell the club, but the fund’s head says a “bureaucratic quagmire” has kept...
Mbappé’s Split With P.S.G. Widens Into a War of Words
In dueling statements, the French striker and Paris St.-Germain disputed basic facts about the breakdown of their relationship.
Kylian Mbappé Tells P.S.G. He Will Leave Club Next Summer
Mbappé, the star French forward, has told his team he will not renew his contract when it expires. His decision could force a long-awaited move...
Chelsea Says Executive Accused of Bullying Has Left the Club
A Premier League team confirmed the departure after an investigation into workplace behavior, but employees said they had received little information about its findings.
For Everton and Premier League, Relegation Battle Isn’t the End
A club’s battle to avoid relegation is being shadowed by an investigation into its spending, and nudges to announce a resolution before next season.
Vinícius Júnior Says Racism Is ‘Normal’ in La Liga After Abuse at Valencia
Valencia fans called the Real Madrid star a monkey on Sunday, highlighting La Liga’s inability to stamp out racial abuse.
When Your Champions League Dream Runs Through a War Zone
Shakhtar Donetsk’s foreign stars fled Ukraine when Russia invaded. Now some are returning or signing up, proof that the lure of opportunity can trump fear.
Lionel Messi’s Bitter Divorce From P.S.G.
A missed practice, a Saudi vacation and a brief suspension brought a sudden end to a star’s transactional relationship with Paris St.-Germain, and Qatar.
FIFA Silenced One World Cup Protest but May Face More This Year
FIFA threatened to suspend men’s captains if they took part in a social justice campaign in Qatar. Will the same rules apply at the Women’s...
The Secret Behind Brighton, the Premier League’s Smartest Team
Brighton has risen into the top half of the league with smart signings, contingency plans and a spreadsheet that sees the future.