Dortmund edge Frankfurt on penalties to reach German Cup third round
Borussia Dortmund defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to advance to the German Cup third round.
Petition calls for Aston Villa to cancel Maccabi Tel Aviv match
A petition launched by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign is calling for Aston Villa’s Europa League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv to be cancelled, accusing Israel of using sport to “obscure genocide.”
Footballer Agbasoga suffers fractured skull after pitch invasion during amateur match
Player Richard Agbasoga was left with a fractured skull after around a dozen men stormed the pitch during an amateur match, prompting his club’s fundraiser and an investigation by the local association.
Vinicius Jr slammed by Dugarry for ‘whining’ and ‘insulting’ Alonso
Christophe Dugarry has criticised Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr for his angry reaction to being substituted in El Clasico, accusing him of “whining all the time” and “insulting” coach Xabi Alonso.
Real Betis 0-2 Atletico Madrid: Atletico earns first away win of the season
Atletico Madrid sealed their first away victory of the campaign with a 2-0 win over Real Betis, showing defensive resilience and clinical finishing in Seville.
Bristol City’s youngest player Marvin Brown dies at 42
Former Bristol City FC striker and academy coach Marvin Brown, who was the club’s youngest-ever player, has tragically passed away
Afghan women return to world football after years in exile
Afghanistan’s exiled women’s footballers returned to international competition under the name “Afghan Women United” after years of being banned from playing at home.
FIFA launches new round of 2026 World Cup ticket sales
FIFA begins the second ticket sales phase for the 2026 World Cup, including Kansas City matches.
Russia ‘ready’ to host Euro 2032 if Italy fails despite ban from FIFA and UEFA
Russia’s Football Union president Alexander Dyukov has claimed the nation is ready to host Euro 2032 if Italy cannot meet UEFA’s requirements, despite the country’s ongoing ban from international football.
Why Premier League will break Boxing Day tradition with only one fixture
The Premier League is set to stage only one fixture on Boxing Day 2025, breaking a decades-long football tradition due to fixture congestion and broadcast contract commitments.