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France court rejects Benzema slander case against minister
AFP · 2 months ago
A French court on Thursday threw out a defamation case brought by professional football player Karim Benzema against Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin.
Former Celta player Mallo faces trial for sexual abuse of mascot
AFP · 3 months ago
Former Celta Vigo captain Hugo Mallo will face trial in July for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman working as a mascot for Espanyol nearly five years ago, judicial sources said Wednesday.
Rubiales three-year ban for World Cup kiss confirmed by FIFA
AFP · 3 months ago
Disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales will be banned from the game for three years, world football governing body FIFA confirmed Friday after rejecting his appeal.
Spurs boss Postecoglou unfazed by Lewis insider trading scandal
AFP · 3 months ago
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou insists he won't be distracted by the involvement of the club's former owner Joe Lewis in an insider trading scandal.
Spain judge proposes Rubiales go on trial for World Cup kiss
AFP · 3 months ago
A Spanish judge on Thursday proposed that disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales be tried over the kiss he forced on Women's World Cup star Jenni Hermoso.
Spurs tycoon Lewis pleads guilty to insider trading: prosecutor
AFP · 3 months ago
The billionaire British former owner of Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, Joe Lewis, pleaded guilty to insider trading in a US federal court on Wednesday, a prosecutor said.
Turkish club send Israeli player to Maccabi after Gaza controversy
AFP · 3 months ago
Turkish first division club Basaksekir on Thursday sent Israeli midfielder Eden Karzev on loan to Maccabi Tel Aviv following a probe into his repost of a social media message calling for the release of hostages held by Hamas militants.
Brazil confirm Dorival Junior as new coach
AFP · 3 months ago
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed Wednesday former Sao Paulo boss Dorival Junior has been named coach of the Brazilian men's national team, taking over the five-time world champions after a string of poor results.
Brazil sack coach Fernando Diniz after World Cup struggles: source
AFP · 4 months ago
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) sacked Fernando Diniz as coach of the men's national team Friday, a source there said, after a string of lackluster results for the "Selecao"
Brazil sack national football team coach Fernando Diniz: source
AFP · 4 months ago
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) sacked Fernando Diniz as coach of the men's national team Friday, a source there said, after a string of lackluster results for the "Selecao"
Brazil's ousted football chief restored to job by judge
AFP · 4 months ago
A messy legal battle over the leadership of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) took a new twist Thursday when a Supreme Court judge ordered its ousted president reinstated, after FIFA threatened sanctions over his removal.
Algerian football international Atal convicted over Gaza post
AFP · 4 months ago
Algerian international footballer Youcef Atal was handed an eight-month suspended sentence by a French court Wednesday for inciting religious hatred in a social media post about the conflict in Gaza.
Spanish star Hermoso testifies about Rubiales's World Cup kiss
AFP · 4 months ago
Spanish World Cup winning star Jenni Hermoso was testifying before a judge Tuesday about disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales kissing her at the Women's World Cup trophy ceremony.
WATCH: European Super League's new format explained following crucial court victory
Live Soccer TV · 4 months ago
The breakaway league achieved a crucial court victory over UEFA and FIFA rules and has now unveiled it's new format for the competition.
European court ruling on UEFA/FIFA -- What they said
AFP · 4 months ago
Europe's top court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), ruled on Thursday that UEFA broke EU law in blocking the rival Super League competition.
Huge boost for European Super League as breakaway competition wins court case over UEFA, FIFA rules
Live Soccer TV · 4 months ago
UEFA and FIFA rules blocking a would-be European Super League have been deemed "unlawful" by the European Court of Justice.
UEFA court defeat revives battle with breakaway Super League
AFP · 4 months ago
The promoters of a Super League announced plans for a new breakaway competition on Thursday after the EU's top court ruled that UEFA had used illegal tactics to stifle a previous project.
Court 'ruling does not signify an endorsement of super league': UEFA
AFP · 4 months ago
UEFA said Thursday's ruling by Europe's top court that it and FIFA had broken EU law to stifle the creation of a rival Super League "does not signify an endorsement or validation of"
Thibaut Courtois rules out playing next year's Euro with Belgium
Live Soccer TV · 4 months ago
The shot-stopper has shared his reasons for not playing with the Red Devils in the quadrennial competition that will take place in Germany.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta charged over referee scandal: court
AFP · 6 months ago
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has been charged as part of the investigation into alleged bribes paid to referees, a Spanish court said on Wednesday.