Footbal News

February 25, 2020

Cyprus political parties unite against soccer match-fixing

Cyprus' political parties fully support efforts to clean up domestic soccer and have agreed to start crafting new legislation ...

February 25, 2020

Guardiola not using European ban to motivate his players

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola isn't using the team’s European ban as extra motivation for his players to win the ...

February 25, 2020

FIFA bans former council member from Uruguay for 1 year

Former FIFA Council member Wilmar Valdez was banned from soccer for one year on Tuesday for breaking his duty of loyalty.

February 25, 2020

Switzerland signs coach Petkovic through 2022 World Cup

Switzerland coach Vladimir Petkovic extended his contract on Tuesday through the 2022 World Cup. Since Petkovic succeeded ...

February 25, 2020

UEFA pledges support for Greek soccer overhaul

President of UEFA Aleksander Ceferin says it has agreed to help Greece overhaul its professional leagues to curb violence and ...

February 25, 2020

Australia, New Zealand showcase 2023 World Cup bid to FIFA

Backers of a bid to bring the 2023 Women's World Cup to Australia and New Zealand are confident they've showcased the ...

February 25, 2020

Liverpool survives scare to rally to 3-2 win over West Ham

Another win for Liverpool. Another step toward a first English championship title in 30 years and a rare undefeated league ...

February 24, 2020

Union Berlin beats Frankfurt away to move closer to survival

Union Berlin earned a hard-fought 2-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt on Monday to move above the home side in the table and get ...

February 24, 2020

Gladbach supporters praised for condemning hate messages

Borussia Mönchengladbach supporters are being praised for taking a stand against hate messages from a minority of fans in the ...

February 24, 2020

Messi is no Maradona for Napoli as it prepares for Barcelona

For Napoli, there is no comparison between Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona. Messi will finally play in the stadium where ...

February 24, 2020

Frustration growing in Lyon ahead of Juventus match

Juninho's return to Lyon at the start of the season prompted enthusiasm and hope at the club but these proved short-lived, ...

February 24, 2020

Serbian soccer player to continue playing with Kosovo U19s

A Serbian soccer player whose parents were fired from their jobs after he agreed to play for the Kosovo under-19 team said ...

February 24, 2020

Greece, UEFA in emergency talks to overhaul soccer league

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin is expected to meet the head of the Greek soccer federation on Monday for emergency talks ...

February 24, 2020

The Giroud puzzle: Will Chelsea find room for a WCup winner?

Call it persistence. Call it force of circumstance. Call it downright desperation. Whatever it is, Olivier Giroud is likely ...

February 24, 2020

For Napoli fans, the team is a religion and Maradona is god

When Lionel Messi climbs up the steps from the moat surrounding the field at the San Paolo Stadium on Tuesday and emerges ...

February 24, 2020

Messi restores peace at Barca; Madrid in slump before City

Lionel Messi demanded that Barcelona settle its inner turmoil and regain the focus needed for a successful title run.

February 24, 2020

Messi, Ronaldo back in Champions League action

The Champions League is back this week with the remaining four first-leg matches in the round of 16: TUESDAY: NAPOLI VS.

February 24, 2020

Félix returns from injury with a goal as Atlético goes 3rd

Substitute João Félix returned from injury and scored his first goal in more than two months to help Atlético Madrid get back ...