4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (315+ words) Fenerbahce players Mason Greenwood and Matteo Guendouzi have been suspended for their involvement in the chaotic scenes that followed their club's Champions League play-off second-leg match against Lyon. Fenerbahce's 2-1 victory in France last month saw the Turkish side advance 3-2 on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (288+ words) Posting on his Instagram account today, the World Cup winner said: "After the time that has passed since the final, and after giving it a lot of thought, I want to let everyone know that I am retiring from the…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (615+ words) UEFA is expected to lift its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after reportedly receiving assurances that plans to sell stakes in the World Cup and other major tournaments to private investors will not be revived. The issue is expected to…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (557+ words) Atletico Madrid have told Spanish sports newspaper Marca that there is a “zero percent chance” Julian Alvarez will be sold to Barcelona, escalating a bitter transfer dispute between the La Liga rivals. The Madrid club accused Barcelona and Alvarez’s representatives…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (406+ words) Azerbaijan’s Sabah secured a place in the UEFA Champions League league phase for the first time in the club’s history after producing a dramatic 5-2 extra-time victory over Israeli side Hapoel Beer-Sheva, completing a 6-4 aggregate triumph. Igor Zlatanović gave Hapoel Beer-Sheva…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (427+ words) The ball used by Diego Maradona when he scored his famous “Hand of God” goal during the 1986 World Cup has sold at auction for £2.5 million, BBC Sport reported. Maradona famously punched the ball past England goalkeeper Peter Shilton during Argentina’s…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (386+ words) Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi has been fined by Major League Soccer (MLS) for violating the league’s policy on making contact with an opponent’s face, head or neck, the MLS Disciplinary Committee announced. The incident occurred in the 101st minute of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (454+ words) Arsenal began their Premier League title defense in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 3-0 victory over newly promoted Coventry City at home on Friday. Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard were on target as the reigning champions controlled the game…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (460+ words) Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal with Manchester City to sign Brazilian winger Savinho for an initial £75 million ($102.37 million), with the transfer potentially rising to £85 million. The agreement marks another major move by Tottenham as head coach Roberto De Zerbi…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (532+ words) Feels like: 22.5°C22.5°F | Sunny Lionel Messi scored his first goal since the death of his father, Jorge Messi, on Wednesday as Inter Miami drew 2-2 with the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. Just 11 days after his father’s death at the…...