Barcelona eyes registering Joan Garcia & Nico Williams, facing salary cap hurdles. La Liga President Javier Tebas' recent, contradictory statements on their 1:1 spending rule status create both hope and confusion for the club's transfer plans.
Real Madrid's dedicated CWC approach in the US is paying off big time. Now top earners at €55.2m, surpassing Manchester City, they stand to double their income by winning, potentially covering their significant summer transfer spending.
FIFA's Club World Cup in the US is struggling with attendance, leaving many seats empty despite discounted tickets and extensive marketing. Only Real Madrid draws a crowd, yet FIFA eyes a bi-annual tournament amidst schedule concerns.
The Club World Cup in America faces criticism over extreme heat impacting player performance and a congested calendar. PFA warns it devalues football, with players struggling and legal actions brewing against FIFA's expanding schedule.
Morecambe FC's owner, Jason Whittingham, has sensationally sacked the club's board after they threatened to place the relegated club into administration. The dramatic move comes as the protracted sale to Panjab Warriors remains stalled, deepening the crisis for the Lancashire side.
John Textor has resigned from his leadership roles at Lyon, replaced by Michael Gerlinger (CEO) and Michele Kang (Chair/President). Textor will now focus on other clubs, including a hinted new English venture after selling his Crystal Palace stake.
