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Laliga President Xavier Tebas Club wants the World Cup ‘End’

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June 17, 2025

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June 17, 2025, 05:44 pm

Laliga President Xavier Tebas doubled his criticism of the extended Club World Cup of FIFA, saying that his aim is to “finish” the competition from the football calendar.

Tebas said that there is a tournament last week “Completely absurd” And after watching 25 minutes, one step ahead on Tuesday ChelseyWin 2–0 LafcWhich he compared to a friendly.

“By finishing this,” Tebas said at an event at the Essed Business School in Madrid when asked how FIFA can do a better job of structuring the Club World Cup in future.

“My aim is that there will be no other club World Cup, I am very clear about it,” he said.

“There is no place for this. There is no need for another competition that moves towards money (equal) clubs and players. The model affects the entire ecosystem of the national league, especially in Europe, and there is not much money in the world of audiovic rights.

“We already have to maintain that ecosystem and have been abolished. (Club World Cup) as it was earlier, when it was originally played at the end of a week and that was that there are no available dates.”

Asked if any match was seen, he said: “I saw a little part of the Chelsea game and it looked like a Presiden Friendly. I did not see any intensity, I saw for at least 25 minutes.”

Club World Cup, which is taking place across the United States, closed on 14 June Inter -mentorThe firing draw against Al Ahali and lasts till 13 July, when the final will occur.

There are 32 teams participating in it Extended version, With two from Spain real Madrid And Atletico MadridAnd it is going to happen every four years.

BarcelonaMeanwhile, those who are not involved in the competition, are proceeding with a plan to strengthen their squad in this summer.

ESPN Last week revealed They have become active Aspenayol Goalkeeper Zone Garcia€ 25 million ($ 28.9m) release clause, while they are heavyly connected Athletic club And Spain Winger Nico Williams In recent times.

Tebas said that Barka is still not able to register players independently, however, and they are subject to the Laliga rules, which only allow them to spend a fraction of what they save or raise in the transfer market on new signals.

“One thing is making (Garcia’s signature) officer, the other is capable of registering the players,” said Tebas.

“We will see. Barka still needs to do some things that are able to record the signature.

“All I have heard that Nico Williams, someone else and then another … I don’t know. First, it should be true that it should be true that I don’t know whether it is or not. But they are still not in 1: 1 rule.” Still needs movements. “

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‘It doesn’t really matter’: R Pragnanandha after becoming India’s highest rank chess player

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July 1, 2025

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'It doesn't really matter': R Pragnanandha after becoming India's highest rank chess player

Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Udhayanidhi Stalin (image through PTI)

Indian chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Pragganandha has become the most ranked player in the country after winning the Uzches Cup Masters in Croatia. However, the 19 -year -old stated that he is not focusing much on rating points and prefers to take a tournament at a time.Praggananandha defeated the house favorite Nodirbek Abdoustorov with black pieces on the last day of the tournament. With this win, his live rating increased to 2778.3, leading him to the world champions D Gukesh (2776.6) and Arjun Arigaisi (2775.7).Earlier, Erigasi was the Indian at the top, but the fellow came to the sixth position after attracting his game with Indian Arvind Chitparam. In the world rankings, Praggananandha now holds the fourth position. He is just behind Magnus Carlson (2839.2), Hikaru Nakamura (2807.0), and Fabiano Karuana (2784.2), and beyond Gukesh, which ranks fifth.Talking about becoming a top -order player in India, Praggananandha said, “I became India’s number one because of a point. So I don’t think it really means. These one or two digits can go on the way either in a game. I don’t think I will pay a lot of attention to it. I will win a lot or too much for me, I will live a lot or too much. I change the rating point.”Pragganandha was also praised by World No. 1 Magnus Carlson and World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura after being selected by Team Liquid for the upcoming Asports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Reacting to his praise, he said, “It feels good, but I don’t think it will affect me in any way. I will try to do what I am doing, but yes, it is good to see such comments. It inspires me to improve and gives me confidence.”

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He also accepted the support received from Adani Sportsline, a partnership that has helped him grow in the last one year.“I have been supported by the Adani Group for the last one year. As a chess players, we need to travel a lot and give a lot of training, and these things can be very expensive because I trained for candidates last year. We needed a team and then the support of the in-tradition was not good for me. I am really grateful to the Adani Group for his support. It is very good to see such corporations coming into the game. This is a good thing for the game, “he concluded.

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‘Never plan for the best moments’: Diligent exchange with Neeraj Chopra’s senior citizen -Watch the video

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July 1, 2025

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'Never plan for the best moments': Diligent exchange with Neeraj Chopra's senior citizen -Watch the video

Neeraj Chopra with a senior citizen in Bengaluru. (Instagram)

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra During a walk in Bengaluru, there was an unplanned encounter with a fan, which was ahead of the Neeraj Chopra Classic Jewelin competition at Sri Kantirwa Stadium for 5 July. India’s first international spear competition, the event will feature 12 elite athletes and will be approved by the Athletics Federation of India as the World Athletics Gold event.Neeraj Chopra Classic’s Instagram handle shared a reel of a shocking conversation between Chopra and an elderly fan on a cool Bengaluru road.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!“Sometimes, the best moments are not planned. A cool road in Bengaluru. A kind uncle. And a spear legend who never forgets where he comes from, “said in the post.“We respect and praise you. You have brought glory to the whole country,” the elderly man expressed Chopra before requesting a picture.The man concluded the conversation with the words of encouragement, saying “keep doing well.”The NC Classic was initially planned for May 24, but was postponed due to cross -border tension between India and Pakistan. The event has been organized in collaboration with JSW Sports.The competition will demonstrate a strong lineup of international athletes competing with Chopra.The 12-Member of Entry List consists of notable names like Anderson Peters, Thomas Roaler and Julius Yigo, 2015 World Champion and Rio 2016 silver medal winner. Martin Konconi of Poland has changed Jenki Dean of Jenki in the sole change in the original roster.The competition will also include PAN American Games Champion Curtis Thompson, Luiz Maurisio da Silva of Brazil and Ramesh Pathiage of Sri Lanka.Indian athletes Sachin Yadav, Rohit Yadav and Sahil Silwal will join Chopra in representing the host nation.