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PSG and French football prepare for challenges of post-Mbappe era

AFP · 4 hours ago

Paris Saint-Germain finished the season with a domestic double after beating Lyon in Saturday's French Cup final but will now start building for another assault on the Champions League next year, this time without Kylian Mbappe.

PSG, Lyon join Macron in condemning fan violence before French Cup final

AFP · 12 hours ago

Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon echoed French President Emmanuel Macron by condemning Sunday the violence that broke out between rival football fans heading to Saturday's French Cup final that left 38 people hurt and a bus burnt to a crisp.

Martin proud to defy expectations as Saints march back to Premier League

AFP · 13 hours ago

Southampton manager Russell Martin admitted he was proud to defy the low expectations that greeted his appointment by leading his club back to the Premier League on Sunday.

Barca claim throne as Europe's dominant women's football force

AFP · 1 day ago

For years Barcelona have looked up at Lyon, the established elite at the top of the women's game, working intensely to surpass them.

Macron condemns fan violence ahead of French football final

AFP · 1 day ago

French President Emmanuel Macron condemned on Saturday violence that broke out between football fans on a motorway on their way to the French cup final that left 30 people hurt and a supporters'

Early own-goal gives Ahly 12th CAF Champions League title

AFP · 1 day ago

An early own-goal by Roger Aholou gave Al Ahly of Egypt a tense 1-0 win over Esperance of Tunisia in Cairo on Saturday, and a record-extending 12th CAF Champions League title.

West Ham's Paqueta charged over alleged betting breaches

AFP · 3 days ago

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been charged with alleged breaches of Football Association betting rules after a probe into claims the Brazilian deliberately earned yellow cards.

This week in women's football: NWSL, UEFA Women's Champions League, and more

Live Soccer TV · 3 days ago

This week will feature the UEFA Women's Champions League final, plus games from the NWSL and more.

Failed South Korea hunt for Klinsmann successor unmasks deeper issues

AFP · 4 days ago

South Korea began 2024 vowing to win the Asian Cup but they have endured a year of turmoil and are still without a coach three months after the sacking of Jurgen Klinsmann.

Camara faces rap in 'homophobia' row as Mali defends 'free speech'

AFP · 4 days ago

Mali footballer Mohamed Camara, who covered up a pro-LGBTQ badge on his playing jersey, was summoned to a French football disciplinary hearing on Wednesday as his country's football federation backed his right to freedom of expression.

Uruguay club coach quits over slur against football ref

AFP · 4 days ago

Football coach Ricardo Caruso Lombardi, under investigation for hurling a racial slur at a referee, quit his Uruguayan club on Wednesday.

Veteran Dutch woman's football star Martens says to retire

AFP · 5 days ago

Dutch women's football star and Paris Saint-Germain forward Lieke Martens on Tuesday announced her retirement from the national squad after more than a decade.

Germany's Kroos to retire from football after Euro 2024

AFP · 5 days ago

Real Madrid's German international midfielder Toni Kroos announced on Tuesday he will retire from all football after Euro 2024.

Official: Toni Kroos announces shocking decision to leave Real Madrid this summer and retire from football

Live Soccer TV · 5 days ago

The 34-year-old icon announced that this season's UEFA Champions League final vs. Dortmund will be his final game for Los Blancos before retiring from the beautiful game after the European Championship.

African players in Europe: Superb Kudus goal in vain as City take title

AFP · 6 days ago

Ghana international Mohammed Kudus scored a brilliant goal for West Ham at the weekend, but could not stop Manchester City winning 3-1 to clinch a fourth straight Premier League title.

Monaco player's LGBTQ snub 'unacceptable' - French sports minister

AFP · 6 days ago

France's sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera on Monday called for "the toughest sanctions"

S. Korea name new caretaker as search goes on for Klinsmann successor

AFP · 1 week ago

South Korea said Monday they will have another caretaker coach in charge when they look to seal their place in the next round of qualifying for football's 2026 World Cup.

Hamdy gives Zamalek second CAF Confederation Cup title

AFP · 1 week ago

Ahmed Hamdy scored midway through the first half to give Zamalek of Egypt a 1-0 victory over Renaissance Berkane of Morocco on Sunday and a second CAF Confederation Cup title.

Bologna's Motta claims undecided on future with Juventus lurking

AFP · 1 week ago

Thiago Motta said Saturday that he is undecided on his future despite the Bologna coach being hotly-tipped to switch to Juventus following the sacking of Massimiliano Allegri.