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Italy riled up by stamp honouring Fascist football pioneer

AFP · 2 days ago

The decision to honour the founder of the AS Roma football club on a postage stamp has caused a furore in Italy due to his Fascist past.

Canadian investment group buys French club Saint-Etienne

AFP · 5 days ago

Canadian investment group Kilmer Sports Ventures (KSV) have acquired former French footballing giants Saint-Etienne on Monday a day after the club returned to Ligue 1.

Pique probed over Saudi deal to host Spanish Super Cup

AFP · 1 week ago

A Madrid court on Thursday placed former Barcelona player Gerard Pique under official investigation as part of a probe into suspected corruption in a deal to take the Spanish Super Cup to Saudi Arabia.

Macron condemns fan violence ahead of French football final

AFP · 2 weeks ago

French President Emmanuel Macron condemned on Saturday violence that broke out between football fans on a motorway on their way to the French cup final that left 30 people hurt and a supporters'

Central Coast edge Melbourne Victory to win A-League grand final

AFP · 2 weeks ago

English striker Ryan Edmondson scored a brace as Central Coast Mariners came back to win 3-1 against Melbourne Victory and successfully defend their A-League title on Saturday.

Inter's Inzaghi named Serie A coach of the season

AFP · 2 weeks ago

Simone Inzaghi, who led Inter Milan to the Italian title, has been voted Serie A coach of the season, the Italian League announced on Friday.

Debt deadline looms for Italian champions Inter Milan

AFP · 2 weeks ago

Inter Milan could change hands days after being crowned Italian champions as Tuesday's deadline for a near 400 million-euro debt repayment rears into view.

Bologna's Motta claims undecided on future with Juventus lurking

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Thiago Motta said Saturday that he is undecided on his future despite the Bologna coach being hotly-tipped to switch to Juventus following the sacking of Massimiliano Allegri.

Juventus sack Allegri for Italian Cup rampage

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri was sacked on Friday for his explosive behaviour during the team's midweek Italian Cup triumph which the Serie A club deemed "incompatible"

Allegri on verge of sack after Italian Cup rampage: media

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Massimiliano Allegri is close to being sacked by Juventus on Friday after exploding with anger during his team's midweek Italian Cup triumph, according to widespread reports in local media.

Inter's title party continues as off-field problems lurk

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Inter Milan will officially crown themselves champions of Italy on Sunday evening when they face Lazio before being awarded the Serie A trophy in front of an adoring San Siro crowd.

Vlahovic fires Juve to 15th Italian Cup past long-suffering Atalanta

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Dusan Vlahovic shot Juventus to the Italian Cup with the only goal in Wednesday's final against Atalanta who were denied a first trophy in six decades.

Juventus win Italian Cup for 15th time

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Juventus won the Italian Cup on Wednesday after beating Atalanta 1-0 to deny their opponents a first trophy in six decades.

Germany set for massive security challenge at Euro 2024

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Keeping fans and players safe will be a mammoth task for Germany as it hosts Euro 2024 this summer in a tense global climate with major conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.

Malaysia acid-attack footballer in 'critical but stable' condition

AFP · 1 month ago

A Malaysian national team footballer who was the victim of an acid attack is in a "critical but stable"

Sydney edge Melbourne City to win women's A-League grand final

AFP · 1 month ago

American striker Shea Connors scored the only goal as Sydney FC battled past Melbourne City 1-0 to win the women's A-League grand final on Saturday and successfully defend their title.

Women's World Cup and Olympic champion O'Hara to retire

AFP · 1 month ago

Former United States defender Kelley O'Hara, a double Women's World Cup winner and 2012 Olympic gold medallist, said Thursday she will retire following her club campaign.

Former coach Del Bosque to lead committee overseeing Spanish federation

AFP · 1 month ago

Former Spain coach Vicente del Bosque will lead the committee overseeing the country's scandal-hit football federation, the Spanish government said Tuesday.

Shirt shrift: Three disputes over football jerseys

AFP · 1 month ago

For the second week in succession, the African Confederation Cup semi-final between Renaissance Berkane and Algerian side USM Alger was cancelled in a dispute over a map on the Moroccan team's shirts.

Spanish football federation appoints Rocha as president

AFP · 1 month ago

The Spanish football federation appointed Pedro Rocha as its president on Friday, after disgraced former chief Luis Rubiales stepped down last September.