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Messi out of Argentina friendlies: federation
AFP · 5 hours ago
Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Argentina's upcoming friendlies in the United States due to a hamstring injury, the Argentina Football Association confirmed on Monday.
Inter's Acerbi leaves Italy camp after racist abuse claims
AFP · 15 hours ago
Francesco Acerbi on Monday left Italy's training camp ahead of two friendlies in the United States after reports he will be investigated for alleged racial abuse of Napoli defender Juan Jesus.
North Korean World Cup player says Japan qualifier more than football
AFP · 1 day ago
An Yong Hak was born and raised in Japan but he will be cheering for his former team North Korea when the two sides clash in a World Cup qualifier in Tokyo on Thursday.
Italian FA probe Roma after pair sacked over intimate video
AFP · 3 days ago
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said Friday an investigation has been opened after two employees of Serie A side Roma were sacked after an intimate video of them was shared by an under-19 team player.
Europe's heavyweights await Champions League quarter-final fate
AFP · 4 days ago
This Friday's Champions League quarter-final draw is set to throw up a series of heavyweight ties after a midweek in which penalty shoot-out drama really brought Europe's elite club competition to life.
Gay Australian footballer Cavallo pops question to partner on pitch
AFP · 5 days ago
Trailblazing Australian gay soccer player Josh Cavallo has proposed to his partner on the pitch at his club Adelaide United, thanking the team for providing "a safe space in football".
This week in women's football: NWSL, WSL, UEFA Women's Champions League, and more
Live Soccer TV · 5 days ago
This week will see the return of the NWSL, as well as key matches from England, Germany, and the UEFA Women's Champions League
AC Milan under the microscope as sale to RedBird probed
AFP · 5 days ago
AC Milan are the latest Serie A football club to fall under the microscope of Italy's investigative authorities after raids on their headquarters as part of a probe into their 2022 sale to American investment fund RedBird.
Tehran football derby ignites passions in Iran
AFP · 1 week ago
Excitement is running high among fans of Tehran's two football giants before Wednesday's derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal whose long-running rivalry has ignited passions in sports and politics for decades.
Lee Kang-in named in South Korea squad following Son bust-up
AFP · 1 week ago
Lee Kang-in was named in South Korea's squad on Monday for World Cup qualifiers this month despite a bust-up with skipper Son Heung-min at the Asian Cup.
Nigeria search for Peseiro replacement ahead of World Cup qualifiers
AFP · 1 week ago
Nigeria football bosses on Friday announced that applications were open for the job of national head coach to replace Jose Peseiro ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers.
This week in women's football: CONCACAF W Gold Cup, Frauen-Bundesliga, Women's FA Cup, and more
Live Soccer TV · 1 week ago
This week will feature the final of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup, plus games from England, Germany, and more.
English football team's jerseys weave anti-fascism with history
AFP · 1 week ago
Two children in red, yellow and violet shirts ran along the perimeter of one of the oldest football pitches in London, cheering on their team.
Football star Kerr charged with 'racially aggravated offence'
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Chelsea and Australia women's football superstar Sam Kerr has been charged with a "racially aggravated offence"
'Extraordinary' Pogba's doping ban loss for football, says Allegri
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said Saturday that Paul Pogba's ban for doping violations means football has lost an "extraordinary"
Portuguese Peseiro quits as Nigeria coach
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Jose Peseiro announced his decision to step down as coach of Nigeria on Friday after leading the country to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations last month.
This week in women's football: D1 Féminine, WSL, CONCACAF W Gold Cup, and more
Live Soccer TV · 2 weeks ago
This week features the knockout rounds of the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, plus games from France and England.
Football's packed schedule 'killing product', says PFA chief
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Football's congested schedule is not just a health risk to players but is damaging the quality and value of the product, according to Maheta Molango, head of the English Professional Footballers'
O'Shea named interim Ireland boss
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Former Manchester United defender John O'Shea will take charge of the Republic of Ireland's March friendlies after being named interim head coach by the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) on Wednesday.
South Korea name Hwang as interim coach to succeed Klinsmann
AFP · 2 weeks ago
South Korea have appointed Hwang Sun-hong as interim coach to succeed Jurgen Klinsmann, who was sacked following their Asian Cup semi-final exit and revelations about a bust-up between star players.