Election as Barcelona president | Sid Lowe
Spaniard had backing of the players and Johan Cruyff’s widow, celebrating with a cigar in his favourite nightclubJoan Laporta accompanied …
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Laporta wins 5 more years as president of Barcelona after thousands vote in club election
Laporta successfully presided over Barça from 2003-10 during the glory years of coach Pep Guardiola and a young Lionel Messi.
Football has not been ‘unfair’ to Manchester City. They just lack consistency
Pep Guardiola’s team have ground down other title contenders in the past with their relentless winning streaks. But those days …
PSG take a big step forward in the Ligue 1 title race – but was it fair?
PSG were given the weekend off to help them in Europe, with little consideration for how it would affect other …
‘Stay home’: Pep Guardiola’s stern message to Manchester City players who don’t believe they can overturn 3
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola had a stern message for his underperforming outfit ahead of the crucial Champions League Round …
Fàbregas outwits Gasperini to take controversial Como a step closer to Champions League | Nicky Bandini
The club by the lake are far from universally popular but the Como manager’s clever tactics brought a key win …
Leverkusen hark back to Alonso era as adrenaline rush pushes Bayern to brink | Andy Brassell
Rivalry has been Bundesliga’s best in recent years and intense 1-1 draw had ‘everything football has to offer’Even if Xabi …
Captain of Iranian women’s football team leaves Australia after initially accepting offer of asylum
Activists fear the families of players have been placed under pressure by the Tehran regime to make them change their …
Tottenham Hotspur boss Igor Tudor’s roller
It may not have got them out of the relegation scrap that they find themselves in but Tottenham Hotspur finally …
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Max Dowman’s magic, Konstantinos Mavropanos shows heart and Chelsea go all LinkedIn but fail to link upIt is easy to …
Manchester United tighten hold on third in Premier League with win over Aston Villa
Manchester United’s Matheus Cunha buried a second-half strike off a pinpoint through ball from Bruno Fernandes for a club-record 16th …
Arsenal’s 16-year
Of the many angles doing the rounds on social media of Max Dowman’s historic goal on Saturday night for Arsenal …
‘Argentina refused’: UEFA detail reasons why Finalissima between South American giants and Spain was not rescheduled
UEFA announced that the Finalissima between Argentina and Spain was cancelled after Iranian strikes on American bases in middle eastern …
India’s final 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification match to be played in Kochi
The Indian men’s football team last match of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong will be played …
Real Madrid’s Arda Guler breaks record by scoring goal from his own half
Real Madrid’s Arda Guler scored from a record-breaking 68 metres away from goal during their La Liga match against Elche. …
Chelsea to approach PGMOL over referee’s bizarre interruption of team huddle
Chelsea’s team huddles around the ball just seconds before kickoff was already an unusual sight in the Premier League since …
Will Football AI Pro offer same analytics to all 48 teams at the World Cup later this year?
FIFA unfurled its AI strategy for the upcoming FIFA World Cup this week, and it could see dominant powerhouses and …
Max Dowman, Arsenal’s 16-year
Arsenal’s last-gasp win over Everton that helped the Gunners stay ahead of Manchester City in the Premier League title race …
Former AIFF general secretary Kushal Das dies
Veteran administrator and former All India Football Federation (AIFF) general secretary Kushal Das, who played a significant role in organising …
Some Tottenham players ‘cannot manage’ as relegation pressure ramps up
Tottenham manager Igor Tudor acknowledged some of his players were struggling to cope with the pressure as the club lurches …