Sports guy. Some yelling about other things too. I had a blue check once, but Elon took it away. 🇺🇦 @loveyourcake.bsky.social tolerates my snoring
Let us not forget his Monday diatribe as well. A week of stunning own goals.
Jon ArnoldI'm against Infantino's effort, so I'm glad it's not coming together - but I can't understand why he pushed this timeline. Like, what was the rush? Why the deadline? Was it the exuberance of the 2026 World Cup success? Now, there's time to wrangle an opposition candidate ahead of March 2027
‘Existing vast FIFA reserves’ is quite the note btw
Pardeep CattryNEW: Concacaf joins UEFA in rejecting FFE, instead imploring FIFA to find ways to increase funding for FIFA Forward through its current means and asking that "any matter follows the proper governance processes" in future full statement: www.concacaf.com/competitions...
So I asked Canada Soccer what they think of Gianni Infantino's idea and they basically said "uh we just got it so we need to think a little first" theprovince.com/sports/socce...
As UEFA and FIFA fight over World Cup's future, Canada and rest of the world stand to the sideCanada Soccer said they need more time to review what Gianni Infantino wants to do to FIFA.theprovince.comSo it seems Whitecaps will be adding a couple players here: a young player in the next day or two -- to be clear he's not the Berhalter replacement -- then a more experienced player in a week or so, who will be more suited to filling the Berhalter gap theprovince.com/sports/socce...
Whitecaps: Axel Schuster has a plan to replace Sebastian BerhalterTime is of the essence to find a replacement for Berhaltertheprovince.comMan you know you’re crazy when even CONCACAF calls you out Been told Canada Soccer will have their own statement soon btw www.concacaf.com/competitions...
Concacaf Statement Regarding the Proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise | Concacafwww.concacaf.comThese guys watched the Hunger Games and said ‘let’s do that for real’
Patrick Johnston 🇨🇦This is madness. Players as chattel, only around as entertainment for the patricians Hard to imagine we ever see a proper World Cup again if this Kushner-Infantino plan actually comes to be www.theguardian.com/football/202...
This is madness. Players as chattel, only around as entertainment for the patricians Hard to imagine we ever see a proper World Cup again if this Kushner-Infantino plan actually comes to be www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Fifa accused of ‘selling the soul of football’ over $20bn plan to sell World Cup commercial rightsFifa has announced plans to sell a share of its commercial operations to private investors, a deal that would include the media and sponsorship rights of the World Cupwww.theguardian.comTwo games post Berhalter have laid bare how badly the Whitecpas need to sign a top end midfielder theprovince.com/sports/socce...
Two games without Sebastian Berhalter shows how badly the Whitecaps need to replace himA year after losing Pedro Vite, the Whitecaps have now lost Berhalter's midfield energy as well. Saturday's 0-0 draw with Minnesota was dulltheprovince.comsekeresandpriceThe news just keeps coming this summer! @risingaction.bsky.social youtu.be/Io3dm1e8_b8
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Lease the stadium? How about buy the stadium. Whitecaps story continues to gather steam theprovince.com/sports/socce...
Province would consider selling B.C. Place to Whitecaps: KahlonWho needs a lease or a management contract if you can just buy the whole stadium?theprovince.comThe fun one we all missed was before the World Cup, TSN+ annual price was jacked *$50* and then they rolled out their new app which had lots of problems. (Sportsnet's $20 bump is small in comparison! What a world!)
J.D. BurkeJust saw the Sportsnet+ email drop in my inbox and I can't type out what I think we as a society should do to Rogers executives for legal reasons
Confirmed: Sebastian Berhalter likely off to Boro. First reported by @tombogert.bsky.social theprovince.com/sports/socce...
Whitecaps' Sebastian Berhalter is off to Middlesbrough F.C.Sebastian Behalter is off to the English Championship's Middlebrough F.C., Postmedia has confirmed.theprovince.comAs we watch the Whitecaps eviscerate Cincy, it’s my duty to report the same as @manuelveth.bsky.social: we may have seen the last of Seb Berhalter theprovince.com/sports/has-t...
Has the Whitecaps’ Sebastian Berhalter played his last MLS game?At the Vancouver Whitecaps' first post-World Cup game, their star midfielder was nowhere to be seen.theprovince.com