Football
Manchester United to open three ‘entertainment centres’ in China
Manchester United has again underlined the importance of China to its international growth with the announcement of three "entertainment and experience centres" in the country
CAF continues Africa Cup of Nations reshuffle
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has further reshuffled its plans for the hosting of future editions of the Africa Cup of Nations by announcing that Guinea will now stage the 2025 edition of…
Manchester United sees media boost in weeks following Solskjaer hire
Manchester United says it has seen an increase in engagement on the club’s media channels following the appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as its caretaker manager.
Manchester City could face Champions League ban amid FFP claims
Yves Leterme, the chairman and chief investigator of Uefa’s Club Financial Control Body, has confirmed that English Premier League club Manchester City could be banned from the Champions League amid a…
High five for Cristiano Ronaldo in Dubai!
CR7 wins best player at Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai
Special career award for Brazil legend Ronaldo
Brazilian footballer-cum-businessman Ronaldo wins Globe Soccer award
The career of legendary Brazilian footballer and businessman Ronaldo de Lima was honoured at yesterday's 10th Globe Soccer Awards.
Columbus Crew lands new owners
An agreement has been reached for the Haslam and Edwards families to assume ownership of Major League Soccer franchise Columbus Crew, ensuring the team’s future in the Ohio city.
Three clubs hit with Financial Fair Play sanctions
Uefa, football’s European governing body, has imposed sanctions on three clubs for breaching Financial Fair Play regulations.
Infantino pushes expanded Qatar World Cup as engine of reconciliation in the Gulf
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has reiterated his view that the Qatar 2022 World Cup could feature 48 teams and play matches across the Gulf to accommodate the expanded tournament
Chelsea announces record profits and turnover
Chelsea FC has revealed a record profit and turnover for the year ending June 30, 2018.
The London club, which currently sits fourth in the Premier League, grew its turnover by 22
Ottawa Fury allowed to play in USL after Concacaf U-turn
Canadian soccer team Ottawa Fury have been allowed to play in the United Soccer League in 2019 after Concacaf finally granted sanctioning.
Parlow Cone to run unopposed for US Soccer vice-president
Cindy Parlow Cone is the lone candidate running to become vice-president of the US Soccer Federation after being the only person in the race to complete the nomination process.
Everton plan 52,000 capacity at proposed new stadium
Everton have announced their proposed new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock will have a capacity of 52,000, with the potential to expand to 62,000
American Mark Ogren takes control of Dundee United
American businessman Mark Ogren has bought a majority stake in Scottish football club Dundee United. Ogren, former president of Croix Oil Co., sold the company and the Circle K stores they owned in September.
Uefa and EPL to share details of Manchester City probes
Uefa and the English Premier League have agreed to share information from separate investigations into allegations surrounding the sponsorship deal Manchester City struck with the Etihad airline in 2015
Mutko quits role as Russian Football Union president
Vitaly Mutko, who was banned from the Olympics for life because of the country’s doping scandals, has resigned as president of the Russian Football Union.
Austin finalises deal for $225m MLS stadium
City of Austin officials have finalised a deal to build a 20,000-seater stadium for future Major League Soccer club Austin FC
FC Cincinnati seeking investment to fund stadium and training ground
FC Cincinnati is looking for equity investors to help finance its move to Major League Soccer