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Former coach Del Bosque to lead committee overseeing Spanish federation
AFP · 2 weeks ago
Former Spain coach Vicente del Bosque will lead the committee overseeing the country's scandal-hit football federation, the Spanish government said Tuesday.
Spanish football federation sets May 6 date for presidential elections
AFP · 1 month ago
The Spanish football federation (RFEF) announced Wednesday that elections for its new president will take place on May 6, to find the successor of the disgraced Luis Rubiales.
MLS chief blasts referees union over lockout
AFP · 2 months ago
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber has hit out at referee union members after talks broke down leaving the league to start the new season without their top referees.
Rubiales three-year ban for World Cup kiss confirmed by FIFA
AFP · 3 months ago
Disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales will be banned from the game for three years, world football governing body FIFA confirmed Friday after rejecting his appeal.
'Stand up to racism' says AC Milan keeper Maignan
AFP · 3 months ago
AC Milan's French goalkeeper Mike Maignan on Sunday called for clubs, fans and the legal system to stand up to racism in football after he was the target of abuse in an Italian Serie A match.
Milan snatch late victory at Udinese after racist abuse of Maignan
AFP · 3 months ago
AC Milan came back from a goal down to beat Udinese 3-2 on Saturday in a match which was briefly suspended for Mike Maignan being racially abused by home fans.
Milan's match at Udinese halted after racist abuse of Maignan
AFP · 3 months ago
AC Milan's match at Udinese was suspended on Saturday after France goalkeeper Mike Maignan was racially abused by home fans.
Franz Beckenbauer: German football icon who revolutionised the game
AFP · 4 months ago
Franz Beckenbauer, one of football's iconic figures and a rare World Cup winner as both player and coach, revolutionised the way the game is played.
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer has died aged 78
AFP · 4 months ago
Legend Franz Beckenbauer, who left a unique imprint on German football as player, captain and coach, has died at the age of 78, the German football association said Monday.
Beckenbauer the stylish Kaiser who ruled German football
AFP · 4 months ago
Franz Beckenbauer, an iconic German player and later coach with a knack for leading his teams to greatness, has died at the age of 78.
FIFA open disciplinary proceedings after Brazil-Argentina brawl
AFP · 5 months ago
FIFA on Friday confirmed disciplinary proceedings have been opened into the football federations of Brazil and Argentina after a brawl delayed the start of a 2026 World Cup qualifying match.
FIFA bans Rubiales for 3 years for forced kiss on Spain player
AFP · 6 months ago
FIFA announced Monday it had imposed a three-year ban on former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales following his forced kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso.
Ukraine, Poland to boycott UEFA competitions featuring Russian teams
AFP · 7 months ago
Ukrainian football teams will boycott all competitions featuring Russian sides while Poland will refuse to play against teams from the country, their national federations said on Wednesday following a decision by UEFA to lift a ban on Russia's youth sides.
Ten Hag defends disciplinary streak to weed out poor Man Utd culture
AFP · 8 months ago
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said he inherited a bad culture at Old Trafford as he refused to offer more details on Jadon Sancho’s future at the club on Friday. S
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Rubiales over kiss
AFP · 8 months ago
FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales on Thursday after the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president kissed Spain star Jenni Hermoso on the lips following the Women's World Cup final last weekend.
Real-time VAR explanations at Women's World Cup 'more transparent': FIFA
AFP · 10 months ago
Match officials explaining VAR decisions live to stadiums and television audiences for Women's World Cup games will make the process "more transparent", FIFA's referee chief Pierluigi Collina said on Tuesday.
Bordeaux punished for pitch invasion with costly forfeit
AFP · 11 months ago
Bordeaux's chances of an immediate return to Ligue 1 were all but dashed on Monday when a French league disciplinary committee declared their last game of the season, halted after fan attacked a Rodez player, a victory for the visitors.
Vinicius out for Madrid, Valencia racism punishment cut
AFP · 11 months ago
Vinicius Junior, subjected to racial abuse last weekend, will miss a second successive match due to a knee problem, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday.
Real Madrid still without Vinicius for Sevilla trip: Ancelotti
AFP · 11 months ago
Vinicius Junior subjected to racial abuse last weekend will miss a second successive match due to a knee problem Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday.
Madrid supports Vinicius after racist abuse, global outrage continues
AFP · 11 months ago
Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid team-mates showed him support after he was racially abused by wearing his number 20 shirt before their La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.