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A unique and unusual goal decided the Croatian league match between Istra and Varaždin, as a hole in the pitch caused Josip Radosevic’s shot to bounce over the goalkeeper and into the net.
As the 2026 World Cup nears, Benfica defender Nicolás Otamendi has unveiled Argentina's alternate jersey. The reigning champions prepare for Group J fixtures amid schedule changes.
Following incidents of racist behavior and pyrotechnic use during their Europa League match against SC Braga, UEFA has sanctioned Ferencváros with stadium section closures and substantial fines.
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Norway coach Stale Solbakken has announced the squad for upcoming friendlies, including winger Andreas Schjelderup, while confirming midfielder Aursnes is expected to be part of the World Cup team despite injury.
Morocco has been declared the winner of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations after Senegal was penalized for abandoning the final match amid chaotic scenes in Rabat.
Benfica Al Duhail: Lucas Veríssimo, a 30-year-old center-back, is back at Santos, a club he considers his "home." Presented this Tuesday wearing…
Denmark will aim to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup with key players from Benfica, FC Porto, and Sporting called up for the decisive European play-offs.
FIFA has declined Iran's proposal to move their World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico, citing logistical and security considerations.
Iran’s football federation is negotiating with FIFA to relocate its World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico due to security concerns amid tensions in the Middle East.
Neymar has openly expressed his disappointment after being left out of the Brazil national team squad for upcoming friendlies, as announced by coach Carlo Ancelotti.
Argentine National Team World Cup: A little over a year and a half ago, Di María bid farewell to the Argentine National Team as he had dreamed: with the…
Following a 3-3 draw against Vasco da Gama that led to Tite's exit as Cruzeiro coach, the club is reportedly considering a move to rehire Portuguese manager Artur Jorge.
World Cup On Monday: On Monday, the kits that Brazil, the United States, and Canada will wear in the upcoming World Cup were revealed. The collections…
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Palmeiras secured a 1-0 win over Mirassol in the 6th round of the Brasileirão, climbing to first place and ending Mirassol’s unbeaten run.
Danil Sekach, a 20-year-old Russian footballer, has admitted to murdering a businesswoman in Moscow following orders from scammers, according to the Russian Investigative Committee.
In a dramatic Turkish league encounter, Konyaspor coach Ilhan Palut reacted strongly to a late penalty decision, sending his entire bench off the field in protest.
Iran is considering a proposal to FIFA to relocate its 2026 World Cup matches exclusively to Mexico due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East, potentially altering the tournament's schedule and logistics.
Postponement of Bodo Norway The: The postponement of Bodo/Glimt's matches in the first two rounds of the Eliteserien, to facilitate their European…
Portuguese coach Vítor Campelos has been officially appointed as the new manager of NK Celje, the current leaders of the Slovenian top division.
Red Bull Bragantino The Portuguese: Luís Castro, the coach of Grêmio, pointed to physical strain, several absences, and missed goal opportunities as the…
Iran's involvement in the 2026 World Cup faces uncertainty following comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and escalating regional conflicts.
The Sporting Sondre Fet: The Sporting performance on Wednesday night in Bodo (the lions' 0-3 defeat) in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League…
Tensions have escalated ahead of the Flamengo vs Cruzeiro match, as Cruzeiro supporters plan a provocative protest targeting coach Leonardo Jardim.
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Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico has been cast into doubt by Iranian Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali amid escalating regional tensions.
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Al Ahly president Mahmoud El Khatib has implemented a 30% salary reduction for players after a surprising loss to El Gaish, as the club faces pressure ahead of key African Champions League fixtures.
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FC Porto Defender He Must Go: While he himself aspires to be called up for the 2026 World Cup, Thiago Silva is one of the strongest advocates for…
Abel Ferreira, the Portuguese coach, has been named the best coach of the Campeonato Paulista 2026 after guiding Palmeiras to the title with an impressive record of nine wins, one draw, and two losses.
Benfica Zlatko Dalic:…
Toluca secured a 3-1 home win over Juarez in the 11th round of the 2026 Clausura Tournament, highlighted by the return of captain Alexis Vega and a dramatic late goal from substitute Paulinho.
Toluca secured a 3-1 home win over Juarez in the 11th round of the 2026 Clausura, highlighted by Alexis Vega’s return and a dramatic stoppage-time goal from substitute Paulinho.
José Boto’s continuation as Flamengo’s football director beyond 2026 remains uncertain, with the decision resting with club president Luiz Eduardo Batista.
Abel Ferreira has become the most successful coach in Palmeiras history, securing his 11th title after winning the 2026 Campeonato Paulista.
Palmeiras, managed by Abel Ferreira, secured the Paulista championship after a decisive 2-1 win away at Novorizontino, completing a strong aggregate victory.
Palmeiras, led by Abel Ferreira, secured the Paulista championship with a decisive 2-1 win over Novorizontino at Estádio Jorge Ismael de Biasi, following a 1-0 home victory at Arena Barueri.
Flamengo Portuguese Leonardo Jardim: Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim made a stellar debut in charge of Flamengo, taking over from Filipe Luís. This…
Óscar García, previously head coach of Ajax's youth team, has been promoted to lead the first team following Fred Grim's dismissal amid a challenging season for the Amsterdam club.
Isaac Drogba, son of Didier Drogba, has signed with Hayq, a club competing in Armenia's second division. The 25-year-old forward aims to advance his career after previous spells in Portugal and Belgium.
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Milan The Portuguese: A few hours before the Milan derby, Schevchenko previewed this marquee match of the 28th round of Serie A, which could very well be…
Marcela Lermy Mingorance, Neymar's former personal chef, has publicly denied reports alleging she filed a lawsuit against the Brazilian footballer over working conditions.
Brian Negro, defender for Mushuc Runa, was sent off after a harsh tackle that resulted in an exposed leg fracture for Independiente del Valle's Jean Arroyo during their Ecuadorian league clash.
Brian Negro's tackle on Jean Pierre Arroyo during Mushuc Runa's defeat to Independiente del Valle resulted in a severe leg injury and a red card.
Al Nassr secured a narrow 1-0 win over Neom thanks to a stoppage-time goal by Simakam, assisted by João Félix, despite missing Cristiano Ronaldo due to injury.
Cristiano Ronaldo is currently in Madrid recovering from a muscle injury, missing Al Nassr's crucial Saudi league fixture against Neom SC.
Jurgen Klopp’s future remains a topic of speculation, with Real Madrid linked to the German coach. However, his agent has dismissed reports of any contact, calling them mere rumors.