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Tom Brady ends three-year involvement in Birmingham City as minority investor
Reuters · 17 hours ago
Tom Brady has ended his three-year involvement as a minority investor in Birmingham City, the English second-tier club said on Monday, thanking the seven-times Super Bowl champion for his support.
Senegal hit with withdrawals for AFCON 2027 qualifying double test against Sudan
Dennis Mabuka · 18 hours ago
Senegal national team preparing for upcoming round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers has suffered a huge blow following the withdraws of two key players.
Man Utd reportedly set to part ways with Carrick after nightmare start to season
Alex Roberts & S · 18 hours ago
Manchester United are expected to part ways with Michael Carrick, with the club’s hierarchy believed to have started work on potential replacements after a dismal start to the season.
Flashscore sources: Man Utd believe Pochettino could bring authority back to Old Trafford
Dean Jones · 19 hours ago
Michael Carrick is expected to lose his job as Manchester United manager, with Mauricio Pochettino now a leading candidate to replace him, sources have confirmed.
John Aloisi sacked after incredible title race choke in China
Reuters · 20 hours ago
John Aloisi has been sacked as coach of Chengdu Rongcheng after his team squandered a huge lead at the top of the table to miss out on the Chinese Super League (CSL) title at the weekend.
Every Betway Premiership club's favourite opponent in the last 10 years
Nick Said · 20 hours ago
Every club has a team they look forward to facing the most, where history has favoured them and they can go into the game with confidence.
Granit Xhaka out of Switzerland Nations League squad with calf injury
Reuters · yesterday
Switzerland's Granit Xhaka will miss his side's final two Nations League Group B1 games with Slovenia and Scotland after suffering a calf injury, the Swiss FA announced on Monday.
France captain Kylian Mbappe in 'good frame of mind', says Ibrahima Konate
AFP · yesterday
France defender Ibrahima Konate said on Monday that Kylian Mbappe was in a good place as he returns to national team action despite missing out on the Ballon d'Or and the controversy in China sparked by his comments about Mao Zedong.
Flashscore sources: Trey Nyoni's progress shapes Liverpool's midfield transfer plans
Dean Jones · yesterday
Liverpool are preparing to reward Trey Nyoni's progress with an improved contract, with the midfielder's growing importance to the club strengthening the case for a new deal, sources have confirmed to Flashscore.
Benni McCarthy warns Kenya of FIFA and CAF intervention over salary arrears
Dennis Mabuka · yesterday
For the second time in his coaching career in Kenya, South African legend Benni McCarthy has raised concerns with his employers, the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), over three months' unpaid salary arrears owed to the players and the technical bench.
Netherlands lose Virgil van Dijk and Brian Brobbey for Nations League games
Reuters · yesterday
Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk and striker Brian Brobbey have withdrawn from the Netherlands squad for their last two Nations League group matches in the next week, the Dutch football association (KNVB) said on Monday.
Pitso backs Benni as Bafana prepare for Kenya showdown
Nick Said · yesterday
Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane says they will be treating Kenya with the utmost respect when the teams clash in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at Orlando Stadium on Friday.
Jordan Ayew, Kudus and Kyereh return as Ghana name squad for Somalia double-header
Owuraku Ampofo · yesterday
Kim Lars Bjorkegren has named a 26-man squad for the Black Stars’ 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Somalia, with captain Jordan Ayew, Mohammed Kudus and Daniel Kofi Kyereh among the notable returnees.
Lyon announce appointment of Vicens until 2028 as replacement for Fonseca
Reuters · yesterday
Lyon have appointed Spain's Carlos Vicens as their new coach until June 2028 to succeed Paulo Fonseca, the French side said on Monday.
Lionel Messi named in FIFPRO World 11, Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane shock omission
Reuters · yesterday
Lionel Messi returned to the FIFPRO Men's World 11 for a record-extending 18th selection on Monday, but Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane was a surprise omission from the team chosen by professional players from 73 countries.
Serie A strugglers Sassuolo sack manager Aquilani after five successive defeats
Reuters · yesterday
Sassuolo have sacked manager Alberto Aquilani, the Serie A club said on Monday, after a run of five successive defeats left them one point above the relegation zone.
Pau Cubarsi wins Golden Boy award after success with Barcelona and Spain in 2026
Reuters · yesterday
Barcelona teenager Pau Cubarsi capped a highly successful year for club and country by winning the Golden Boy award two months shy of his 20th birthday.
With the best defence and an attacking gem, Ancelotti's Lille are flying high in France
Antonio Moschell · yesterday
The only club to have broken PSG's dominance in France over the past nine years, Lille, are riding the wave of a united squad under Davide Ancelotti, with a promising 19-year-old also making his mark.
Former Man City man Mahrez makes flying start for Shamal in new Qatari adventure
Flashscore · yesterday
Former Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has made an impressive start for Qatari side Shamal since joining in October, scoring three goals and providing five assists in six appearances in all competitions.
Gerrard calls Lamine 'more advanced' than both Messi and Ronaldo at 19
Feargal Brennan · yesterday
Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard believes Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has all the attributes to be one of the greatest of all time.
