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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has opened disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish FA who kissed Jenni Hermoso after the country's Women's World Cup victory on Sunday. In a statement, FIFA…

Romelu Lukaku has posted on Twitter that he will never do a knee slide celebration again as it went incredibly wrong after his opening goal against Aston Villa on Saturday. The Belgian international returned to Stamford Bridge as a…

Christian Eriksen's wife cried throughout Saturday after watching the helpless body of her husband struggling before he was rescued to a "stable" condition in the hospital. The midfielder's wife, Sabrina Kvist Jensen, was seen in tears…

FIFA will discuss a proposal from Saudi Arabia to hold the World Cup and Women's World Cup every two years at its 71st Congress. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has requested a feasibility study on the impact of hosting the…

Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr visited the Teslim Balogun Stadium for inspection ahead of Nigeria’s final Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers next month. https://twitter.com/solaiyeps/status/1360244735596769286 Nigeria is expected to…

Ronald Koeman, has said with Lionel Messi still in his team, FC Barcelona will continue to be at their 'very best'. Koeman made this remark after Barcelona victorious 3-2 outing against Real Betis on Sunday. Despite early setbacks…

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has spoken of the need to strengthen football in Africa during a call with outgoing African Union (AU) chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa. Infantino and Ramaphosa, who is the President of South Africa, reviewed…

World football governing body, FIFA, now has the final say on CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad's eligibility to contest March 12 elections. Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has chosen to set aside the…

Callum Hudson-Odoi has derived inspiration from his new position at Chelsea. The player said Chelsea's new role has become a big challenge for him to prove himself at Stamford Bridge. Thomas Tuchel has utilised the 20-year-old at…

Confederation of African Football president, Ahmad Ahmad, has been cleared to contest the body’s elections, scheduled for March 12. The Malagasy official was handed a five-year ban and fined $200,000 by FIFA in November for breaching its…

European football governing body is working at breakneck speed to agree on a new format for its highly lucrative flagship competition after being 'spooked' by the re-emergence of the European Super League proposals, last month. According…

Rafa Benitez has rejected an approach from Olympique Marseille. The French team had earlier contacted Maurizio Sarri shortly after the sack of Andre Villas-Boas. After the dismissal of Villas-Boas this week, OM have made a move for…

Europe's leading leagues will hold an online meeting on Friday to discuss UEFA's plans to change the Champions League format, with a major reshaping of the group stage on the agenda. UEFA has been consulting with clubs and leagues about…

Cristiano Ronaldo was left fuming after Juventus manager, Andrea Pirlo, subbed him off while chasing a hat-trick against Inter Milan. But the Italian boss hit back by roaring: "There's no contract clause that says he can't be taken off."…

International Olympic Committee Executive Board has rejected a complaint made against Gianni Infantino by a sports management company who had called for him to be suspended for alleged breaches of the Olympic Charter. Swiss company Sport…

Holland coach, Frank de Boer, has  ruled out the possibility of Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk, playing again this season. The towering Dutchman has been out of action since October but has been seen stepping up his rehabilitation…

Liverpool's hope of retaining the Premier League title received another setback as they crashed to Brighton a shock second successive home defeat. It was the worst possible way to warm up for Sunday's showdown with Manchester City who…

Chelsea have kicked against Marcos Alonso's possible transfer to Barcelona. Mundo Deportivo says Chelsea turned down a deadline-day bid from Barcelona for Alonso. read also:Chelsea left-back Alonso working hard to redeem himself under…

Aston Villa assistant manager, John Terry, believes Manchester City will win the title this season. Terry has backed City to lift the Premier League trophy at the end of the season. During an appearance on talkSPORT, he said: "I've…

Barcelona presidential candidate, Victor Font, has said there should be no course for alarm if Lionel Messi leaves the club tomorrow. While insisting revelations over the captain's contract should not detract from what Messi has given…