Argentina staff break silence to dismiss World Cup ‘conspiracy theories’ after Spain defeat
Argentina’s coaching staff have forcefully rejected a wave of online “conspiracy theories” surrounding their World Cup final defeat to Spain,...
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Frenkie de Jong faces lengthy Barcelona lay-off after ‘worrying’ knee tests
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong is facing the prospect of a long spell on the sidelines after medical tests on...
Zamalek terminate contract of winger Hazem Osama four years early
Zamalek have agreed to terminate the contract of young winger Hazem Osama, allowing the 23-year-old to leave the Cairo giants...
Iraqi club Al Karama have completed the signing of Nigerian forward Samuel Amadi from Egyptian Premier League side Ceramica Cleopatra,...
Messi to miss MLS All-Star game after World Cup heartbreak and FIFPro rest ruling
Lionel Messi will sit out the 2026 MLS All-Star match, just days after Argentina’s dramatic extra-time defeat to Spain in...
Renard wanted by South Korea and South Africa as French coach tops list of candidates
French coach Herve Renard is emerging as one of the most in-demand managers in international football, with South Korea, South...
Spain’s World Cup heroes: Morata–Yamal embrace captures ‘family’ spirit of La Roja
Alvaro Morata’s emotional embrace with teenage star Lamine Yamal on the MetLife Stadium pitch has emerged as the defining image...
Abdullah Radif set to join Al Ahli after Al Ittihad pull out of deal
Al Ahli are poised to complete the signing of former Al Hilal striker Abdullah Radif on a free transfer after...
Postecoglou’s Al Nassr reign begins with shock defeat to Benfica reserves
Ange Postecoglou’s first match in charge of Al Nassr ended in a surprise 2-1 defeat to Benfica’s reserve side in...
Spain World Cup hero Ferran Torres mural vandalised in Barcelona amid Catalan tensions
A mural celebrating Spain’s 2026 World Cup match-winner Ferran Torres has been defaced in Barcelona within hours of its unveiling,...
Morocco’s Hassan II Stadium emerges as strong contender for 2030 World Cup final
Morocco’s hopes of hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup final have received a significant boost, with a report suggesting Casablanca’s...
Renard courted by four national teams as future nears decision point
French coach Herve Renard is at the centre of an intense international tug-of-war, with at least four national teams vying...
Egyptian Premier League clubs back Diab for new EFA clubs’ body vote
Egyptian Premier League clubs have overwhelmingly endorsed Ahmed Diab to continue leading the country’s professional clubs’ association ahead of key...
Casemiro joins Lionel Messi at Inter Miami on free transfer in major MLS coup
Brazil midfielder Casemiro has joined Inter Miami on a free transfer, teaming up with Lionel Messi after years of facing...
Saudi Pro League side Al Ahli target France World Cup star Manu Kone in major midfield shake-up
Al Ahli are lining up a move for France World Cup midfielder Manu Kone as a replacement for compatriot Enzo...
Southampton boss Tonda Eckert charged by FA over training ‘spying’ row
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has been formally charged with misconduct by the Football Association over a training-ground spying scandal that...
Erdogan ‘personally involved’ in talks to bring Mohamed Salah to Besiktas
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has personally stepped into negotiations to bring Egypt star Mohamed Salah to Besiktas, according to...
Lamine Yamal swaps World Cup glory for surfing lessons with Olympic champion
Barcelona and Spain prodigy Lamine Yamal has moved from lifting the World Cup to learning how to ride the waves,...
Naif Masoud: Al-Ahli sign Saudi midfielder from Al-Fateh on four-year deal
Al-Ahli have completed the signing of Saudi midfielder Naif Masoud from Al-Fateh on a four-year contract, making him the club’s...
Zinedine Zidane set to be named France head coach as Deschamps era ends
Zinedine Zidane is poised to take charge of the French national team on a four‐year deal, with the French Football...