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Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup as Gaza overshadows FIFA meeting
AFP · 3 days ago
The Women's World Cup will take place in South America for the first time after Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 edition at a FIFA congress Friday marked by debate about the war in Gaza.
FIFA meets to award 2027 Women's World Cup under Gaza cloud
AFP · 4 days ago
Football's world governing body FIFA will decide the hosts for the 2027 Women's World Cup at its congress in Bangkok on Friday, where the war in Gaza will also rear its head.
Germany set for massive security challenge at Euro 2024
AFP · 1 week 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 week ago
A Malaysian national team footballer who was the victim of an acid attack is in a "critical but stable"
Brazilian Sasse gives Esperance victory over Mamelodi Sundowns
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Brazilian Yan Sasse scored to give Esperance of Tunisia a 1-0 victory over Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa on Saturday in a tense CAF Champions League semi-final first leg.
Brasileirao - How to watch this weekend's games in the Brazilian top-flight: April 20-21, 2024
Live Soccer TV · 1 month ago
The first two games for each team have come and gone, and this weekend's fixtures promise to be even more appealing.
Brasileirao - How to watch the first week of the Brazilian top-flight: April 13- 18, 2024
Live Soccer TV · 1 month ago
The 68th season of the top tournament in Brazil returns to action following the end of the state tournaments last week. Follow the first games with this guide.
US football magnate Textor to face trial in Brazil
AFP · 1 month ago
US football magnate John Textor will be tried by Brazil's top court for sport for ignoring orders to provide evidence for his claims that the Brazilian league is plagued by match-fixing, officials said Wednesday.
Rubiales arrested at airport over alleged federation graft scandal
AFP · 1 month ago
Spanish police on Wednesday briefly arrested disgraced ex-football chief Luis Rubiales Wednesday in connection with an alleged graft scandal at the RFEF football federation when he was president.
Brazil club Palmeiras take US football magnate Textor to court
AFP · 1 month ago
Brazilian league champions Palmeiras asked a court Tuesday to order US football magnate John Textor to stop accusing the club of using corruption to defeat his Botafogo in the 2023 title race.
Brazil football bosses break silence on 'shameful' Robinho, Alves rape cases
AFP · 1 month ago
Brazil coach Dorival Junior said the national team and players were going through a "difficult time"
Brazil club president denounces silence on Robinho, Alves rape convictions
AFP · 1 month ago
Palmeiras president Leila Pereira, the first woman at the head of the Brazilian club, lashed out at the football world Thursday for its silence on the rape convictions of stars Robinho and Dani Alves.
Police search Spanish football federation offices over alleged corruption
AFP · 1 month ago
Spanish police searched the Spanish football federation (RFEF) headquarters and its former president Luis Rubiales'
Robinho awaits fate on serving nine-year rape sentence in Brazil
AFP · 2 months ago
Brazil's justice system on Wednesday will decide whether former Manchester City and Real Madrid striker Robinho will serve his nine-year rape sentence, handed down by an Italian court, in the South American country.
Mbappe bags hat-trick as PSG hit six, David continues scoring streak
AFP · 2 months ago
An unstoppable Kylian Mbappe hit a hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain romped to a 6-2 win away to Montpellier on Sunday that allowed them to open up a huge 12-point lead at the top of Ligue 1.
Ito hailed by Reims coach for 'mental strength' amid sexual assault claim
AFP · 2 months ago
Reims coach Will Still praised "key player" Junya Ito for the Japanese star's mental strength after he put off-field troubles to one side to score the winner as his club beat Metz 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday.
Ito left out of Japan squad amid sexual assault claim
AFP · 2 months ago
Junya Ito was on Thursday left out of Japan's squad to face North Korea home and away in World Cup qualifiers, a month after he exited the Asian Cup over sexual assault allegations.
Football star Kerr charged with 'racially aggravated offence'
AFP · 2 months ago
Chelsea and Australia women's football superstar Sam Kerr has been charged with a "racially aggravated offence"
Police charge Chelsea star Sam Kerr with 'racially aggravated offence'
AFP · 2 months ago
Chelsea and Australian women's football star Sam Kerr has been charged with a "racially aggravated offence"
Brazilian Cuca appointed Athletico Paranaense boss after sexual assault scandal
AFP · 2 months ago
Brazilian football coach Alexi Stival, who left his former club Corinthians less than a year ago over a sexual assault scandal, has found a new job at Athletico Paranaense.
