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Beaten China squeeze into final phase of World Cup qualifying

AFP · 20 hours ago

China squeezed into the third and final round of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup despite suffering a 1-0 defeat at South Korea on Tuesday, with Indonesia also progressing.

Vinicius welcomes jail sentence for racially abusive fans

AFP · 1 day ago

Vinicius Junior welcomed the eight-month prison sentences handed down on Monday to three Valencia fans for racially abusing him during a La Liga match last year.

Fans get 8 months jail for racism targeting Real Madrid's Vinicius

AFP · 1 day ago

Three Valencia fans were handed eight-month jail terms Monday for racist abuse towards Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior, a court said, in what Spain's La Liga said was the first such conviction in Spain.

Son tells South Korean football bosses not to rush coach search

AFP · 5 days ago

Son Heung-min told South Korean football chiefs not to rush their search for a permanent coach as Jurgen Klinsmann lashed out over his sacking in February.

Divisive Ronaldo's Portugal among favourites for Euro 2024

AFP · 5 days ago

With Cristiano Ronaldo as a starter this summer or not, Roberto Martinez's Portugal has the quality to conquer Europe again.

France expected to top Euro 2024 group but watch out for Austria

AFP · 6 days ago

France are inevitably the favourites to top Group D at Euro 2024 but suggestions they will cruise through the first round might be wide of the mark given the presence of the Netherlands and a resurgent Austria in their section.

All eyes on Mbappe as France aim to live up to Euro 2024 billing

AFP · 6 days ago

France head into Euro 2024 as quite possibly the standout candidates to lift the trophy but their prospects may to a large extent depend on Kylian Mbappe not being distracted by his club future.

Antonio Conte named new Napoli coach

AFP · 1 week ago

Former Chelsea and Tottenham coach Antonio Conte was hired by Napoli on Wednesday as the deposed Serie A champions try to bounce back from their disastrous league title defence.

Spain, Italy and Croatia collide in Euro 2024 Group B

AFP · 1 week ago

Heavyweights Spain, defending champions Italy and Croatia will duke it out in the dreaded group of death as they battle to reach the latter stages of Euro 2024.

Madrid-bound Mbappe says 'people made me unhappy' at PSG

AFP · 1 week ago

Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe said on Tuesday "things and people made me unhappy"

Mbappe arrival ignites Madrid fans and press

AFP · 1 week ago

Kylian Mbappe's long-awaited arrival at Real Madrid sparked joyous reactions in the Spanish press and amongst the club's fans on Tuesday, though the French superstar will know he must live up to his billing on the pitch.

Pochettino highlights Chelsea's 'big improvement' on his watch

AFP · 1 week ago

Mauricio Pochettino said Chelsea had shown a "big improvement" during his single season as manager in his first public comments since his Stamford Bridge exit.

Five players to watch at Euro 2024

AFP · 1 week ago

AFP Sport picks out five star names to look out for at Euro 2024 in Germany. Jude Bellingham (England) Fresh from helping Real Madrid to La Liga and Champions League glory in his first season in Spain, Jude Bellingham turns his attention to trying to end England's 58-year wait for major tournament glory.

Mbappe arrival leaves Barca fearing Madrid domination

AFP · 1 week ago

Real Madrid wrestled the Spanish title back from Barcelona at a canter this season and, after claiming a record 15th Champions League, their signing of world football's biggest star Kylian Mbappe rubs yet more salt in their rivals'

Mbappe fulfils destiny with Real Madrid move

AFP · 1 week ago

The first time Real Madrid showed an interest in signing Kylian Mbappe was in December 2012 -- although he was only approaching his 14th birthday the Spanish giants knew they were looking at a prodigious talent.

Mbappe, Vinicius, Bellingham to form Madrid's dream attacking trio

AFP · 1 week ago

Kylian Mbappe has finally signed for Real Madrid but fans must wait a few more weeks before a thrilling link-up with Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham becomes a reality.

Kylian Mbappe has signed for Real Madrid: club

AFP · 1 week ago

Kylian Mbappe has signed a five-year deal to move to Real Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain, the Spanish club announced on Monday.

Mbappe, Griezmann absent from initial France Olympic team list

AFP · 1 week ago

Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann were on Monday left off the preliminary list of 25 players called up by hosts France for the Olympic Games football tournament.

Champions League kings Madrid deliver on celebration promise

AFP · 1 week ago

Real Madrid celebrated the Spanish title with thousands of supporters in May, pledging to return in June with the Champions League trophy.

Dortmund face tough challenges after Champions League defeat

AFP · 1 week ago

They threatened to shock Real Madrid in the Champions League final on Saturday before succumbing to a bitter 2-0 defeat at Wembley, but Borussia Dortmund face an uncertain future.