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Ito left out of Japan squad amid sexual assault claim
AFP · 2 months ago
Junya Ito was on Thursday left out of Japan's squad to face North Korea home and away in World Cup qualifiers, a month after he exited the Asian Cup over sexual assault allegations.
Mbappe on target as PSG beat Nice to reach French Cup semi-finals
AFP · 2 months ago
Kylian Mbappe returned to the starting line-up and scored as Paris Saint-Germain beat Nice 3-1 in the quarter-finals of the French Cup on Wednesday.
French teenager Tel extends Bayern contract to 2029
AFP · 2 months ago
Bayern Munich were "delighted" that prodigious French teenager Mathys Tel had extended his contract by two years to 2029, the Bundesliga champions said in a statement on Wednesday.
Football star Kerr charged with 'racially aggravated offence'
AFP · 2 months ago
Chelsea and Australia women's football superstar Sam Kerr has been charged with a "racially aggravated offence"
Police charge Chelsea star Sam Kerr with 'racially aggravated offence'
AFP · 2 months ago
Chelsea and Australian women's football star Sam Kerr has been charged with a "racially aggravated offence"
Lyon win through to French Cup semi-finals on penalties
AFP · 2 months ago
Lyon continued their remarkable recent revival by beating Strasbourg 4-3 on penalties on Tuesday to win through to the French Cup semi-finals after their last-eight tie finished goalless at the end of 90 minutes.
Honduras footballer Elis remains in coma after head injury
AFP · 3 months ago
Honduras striker Alberth Elis remained in an induced coma on Sunday after a serious head injury with his French club Bordeaux saying it was "impossible"
Japan's Ito sues accusers over sexual assault claim
AFP · 3 months ago
Japan international footballer Junya Ito is suing two women who accused him of sexual assault for 200 million yen ($1.3 million) in damages, his lawyer said.
Rui Pinto of Football Leaks gives hard disks to European investigators
AFP · 3 months ago
Rui Pinto, the Portuguese whistleblower behind the "Football Leaks" revelations, has turned his hard disks over to French and European investigators even as he fears his life is "totally stuck".
Thai police warn Liverpool fans not to fall for Alonso scam
AFP · 3 months ago
Thai police have warned Liverpool fans not to fall for online scammers impersonating Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso, hotly tipped to replace Jurgen Klopp at Anfield in the summer.
Ivorians eager to seize chance against Senegal after AFCON 'resurrection'
AFP · 3 months ago
Ivory Coast interim coach Emerse Fae said his team had "an obligation to give everything"
Jurgen Klopp's highlights at Liverpool
AFP · 3 months ago
Jurgen Klopp, who announced on Friday he would leave Liverpool at the end of the season, joined the club in 2015.
Marseille, holders Toulouse out of French Cup after shoot-outs
AFP · 4 months ago
Marseille and defending champions Toulouse were knocked out of the French Cup in the last 32 on Sunday, both falling in knife-edge penalty shoot-outs.
Monaco into French Cup last 16 as Nantes go out
AFP · 4 months ago
Wissam Ben Yedder scored a hat-trick as Monaco defeated second-tier Rodez 3-1 in the last 32 of the French Cup on Saturday, while last season's runners-up Nantes lost to lower-league opponents.
Benzema files defamation complaint against French minister
AFP · 4 months ago
Karim Benzema on Tuesday filed a complaint for defamation against French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, who last year said the former Real Madrid star had "notorious"
French footballer goes viral after scoring Cambodian dream
AFP · 4 months ago
Dribbling a football, Antoine Lemarie might be thousands of miles from home, but the journeyman is now on top of the world having landed his first professional football contract and scored online fame –- in Cambodia. T
Mbappe and PSG revel in nine-goal French Cup rout at sixth-tier amateurs
AFP · 4 months ago
Kylian Mbappe helped record 14-time champions Paris Saint-Germain avoid an embarrassing slip-up with a 9-0 rout at sixth-tier amateurs Revel in the French Cup on Sunday.
After 7,000km trip, Golden Lion are mauled 12-0 in French Cup
AFP · 4 months ago
Having travelled nearly 7,000km from the Caribbean island of Martinique, Golden Lion got a 12-0 mauling from Ligue 1 big guns Lille in the French Cup on Saturday.
Lee, Mbappe goals give PSG victory in French Champions Trophy
AFP · 4 months ago
Lee Kang-in and Kylian Mbappe scored first-half goals as Paris Saint-Germain won the first silverware of the French season on Wednesday, beating Toulouse 2-0 to claim the Champions Trophy.
Controversial Atal named in Algeria Cup of Nations squad
AFP · 4 months ago
Youcef Atal, presently on trial in France accused of inciting hatred, has been selected in Algeria's Africa Cup of Nations squad by head coach Djamel Belmadi.