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From non-league to top of the league for Japan upstarts Machida

AFP · 5 days ago

Led by a former high-school coach and playing in a picturesque stadium surrounded by trees, Machida Zelvia are taking the J.

Saudi Arabia's billion-dollar football league a work in progress

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Anyone expecting immediate results from Saudi Arabia's unprecedented splurge on football stars was probably disappointed as the billion-dollar spending created a lopsided season with no international silverware so far.

Haaland 'back to business' with four-goal haul in Man City rout of Wolves

AFP · 1 month ago

Erling Haaland scored four as Manchester City closed to within three games of an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title by thrashing Wolves 5-1 at the Etihad.

Bridging the Gulf: how World Cup is key to Saudi revamp

AFP · 7 months ago

Standing on the verge of hosting the World Cup is an undeniable win for oil power Saudi Arabia as it pushes to reshape its economy and shake off its questionable image, analysts say.

Why Saudi's billion-dollar football binge is race against time

AFP · 9 months ago

As star footballers line up to take Saudi money, it is easy to forget this is a phenomenon that stretches back decades.

Saudi League kicks off, hoping world is watching

AFP · 9 months ago

The Saudi Pro League kicks off on Friday amid unprecedented attention on Saudi football following a year of high-profile transfers and growing accusations of "sportswashing".

Messi gets down to business in Florida heat

AFP · 10 months ago

Lionel Messi got down to business with his new Inter Miami team-mates on Tuesday, taking part in his first full training session with the Major League Soccer club.

World Cup chance to 'blow lid off' business of women's sports: Rapinoe

AFP · 11 months ago

US veteran Megan Rapinoe said the upcoming Women's World Cup feels like a "paradigm shift"

Chelsea's tense Women's title race 'business as usual' for Hayes

AFP · 1 year ago

Emma Hayes says Chelsea's bid to clinch a fourth successive Women's Super League crown at the expense of title rivals Manchester United is "business as usual"

Corruption scandal deals new blow to Xi's Chinese football dream

AFP · 1 year ago

Alleged corruption at the top of Chinese football has left President Xi Jinping's dream of his country becoming a global force in the sport appear more remote than ever.

Man City back in business after statement win at Arsenal

AFP · 1 year ago

Written off at times during an unusually erratic season, resurgent Manchester City delivered a resounding statement as they moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 victory at title rivals Arsenal on Wednesday.

Brazil open door to breaking foreign coach taboo

AFP · 1 year ago

More than two decades since their last World Cup triumph and without a local consensus pick, Brazil are considering breaking an unwritten taboo: hiring a foreign coach.

Berhalter envies Dutch finishing school as USA bow out

AFP · 1 year ago

United States coach Gregg Berhalter bemoaned his team's failure to convert goalscoring chances after the Americans exited the World Cup on Saturday with a 3-1 last-16 defeat to the Netherlands.

Protest scrutiny intensifies on Iran despite win

AFP · 1 year ago

Iran's football stars scored a famous victory with a last gasp World Cup win but scrutiny on the conduct of the team ahead of the decisive clash with the US will only intensify as its leaders press a crackdown on protests at home.

Euro 2022 has already broken the record as the best attended women's European Championship of all-time and the business end of the tournament is still to come as the quarter-finals begin on Wednesday.

AFP · 1 year ago

Euro 2022 has already broken the record as the best attended women's European Championship of all-time and the business end of the tournament is still to come as the quarter-finals begin on Wednesday.