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Palestinians call for Israeli ban as Gaza war spills into football
AFP · 1 day ago
The war in Gaza came to the fore at world football's biggest meeting on Friday as the Palestinian association called for Israel to be immediately suspended from FIFA.
Foden targets 'history' for title-chasing Man City
AFP · 1 day ago
Phil Foden says Manchester City will forever be part of English football history if they clinch a fourth successive Premier League title on Sunday.
Messi's record $20.4 million salary dwarfs entire MLS teams
AFP · 1 day ago
Lionel Messi's record $20.45 million annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League Soccer but also puts him ahead of the entire squads of 25 of the league's clubs, according to data released by the MLS Players Association on Thursday.
FIFA meets to award 2027 Women's World Cup under Gaza cloud
AFP · 2 days ago
Football's world governing body FIFA will decide the hosts for the 2027 Women's World Cup at its congress in Bangkok on Friday, where the war in Gaza will also rear its head.
Creaking German trains could derail Euros travel
AFP · 5 days ago
Ageing infrastructure, frequent delays and workers that regularly stage strikes -- critics warn Germany's creaking railways are ill-prepared for an influx of football fans descending on the country during Euro 2024.
FIFA deny 'imposing' 2025 Club World Cup schedule
AFP · 1 week ago
FIFA on Friday strenuously denied "imposing" its scheduling for the 2025 Club World Cup amid the threat of legal action from leagues and unions.
Time running out for Arsenal as Man City hunt Premier League glory
AFP · 1 week ago
Arsenal have barely put a foot wrong in the Premier League in 2024 but, as the title race approaches the finish line, they desperately need a favour from Fulham, who host relentless Manchester City this weekend.
FIFA claim Club World Cup schedule 'harmonious' as legal threat looms
AFP · 1 week ago
Warned of legal action over their plans for the 2025 Club World Cup, FIFA said Thursday they would guarantee player welfare in a harmonious schedule.
Malaysian team pulls out of season opener after footballer acid attack
AFP · 1 week ago
One of Malaysia's top football clubs has pulled out of Friday's season-opening Charity Shield after a spate of assaults, including an acid attack, on players in the country.
Malaysian team pulls out of football season-opener after player assaults
AFP · 1 week ago
One of Malaysia's top football clubs has pulled out of Friday's season-opening Charity Shield after a spate of assaults, including an acid attack, on players in the country.
Malaysia acid-attack footballer in 'critical but stable' condition
AFP · 1 week ago
A Malaysian national team footballer who was the victim of an acid attack is in a "critical but stable"
Cesar Luis Menotti, architect of Argentina's 1978 World Cup triumph, dead at 85
AFP · 1 week ago
Cesar Luis Menotti, who famously coached Argentina to their first World Cup triumph in 1978, an achievement described as one of the "country's greatest joys", has died at the age of 85, the country's football federation (AFA) announced Sunday.
Guardiola backs England for Euro 2024 glory
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed England to win Euro 2024 if they follow his club's route to continental glory.
Clattenburg quits as Nottingham Forest's referee analyst
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Mark Clattenburg has resigned from his role as a referee analyst at Nottingham Forest, with the former Premier League official admitting Friday he had become "more of a hindrance than a help".
Man City's Foden wins football writers' award
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Manchester City's Phil Foden was Friday named Footballer of the Year by the English Football Writers'
Howe says Tonali ban has hit Newcastle's Champions League quest
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Eddie Howe said Friday that Sandro Tonali's suspension for betting offences had damaged Newcastle's bid to qualify for the Champions League for a second straight season.
Study launched to investigate ACL injuries in women's football
AFP · 2 weeks ago
A groundbreaking project was launched Tuesday in the English Women's Super League to study anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention.
Premier League clubs agree new spending cap - reports
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Premier League clubs have reportedly agreed in principle to introduce a spending cap to limit the gap in financial muscle between sides at the top and bottom of the English top flight.
Shirt shrift: Three disputes over football jerseys
AFP · 2 weeks ago
For the second week in succession, the African Confederation Cup semi-final between Renaissance Berkane and Algerian side USM Alger was cancelled in a dispute over a map on the Moroccan team's shirts.
Forest boss Nuno says referees over-reliant on VAR
AFP · 3 weeks ago
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo wants referees to be braver in their decision-making rather than rely on VAR after the club found themselves at the centre of a row over officiating.
