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EU Court Ruling Allows National Courts to Review CAS Decisions

Judges in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) are no longer binding after a decision in the EU Court. This opens up for example for athletes and clubs to turn to their respective national courts in EU countries in disputes.
EU Court Ruling Allows National Courts to Review CAS Decisions

Ex-Olympic Coach Beverly Priestman Joins Wellington Phoenix

Canada's former national team captain Beverly Priestman was fired and banned for a year after a spy scandal in the Olympic Games in Paris. Now she has received a new coaching assignment.
Ex-Olympic Coach Beverly Priestman Joins Wellington Phoenix

Root Club Values Inspiration Over Money from Gyökeres Transfer

Viktor Gyökeres is clear for Arsenal. For the attacking star's parent club, it means several million into the non-profit activities.
Root Club Values Inspiration Over Money from Gyökeres Transfer

England vs Spain: European Championship Final 2025 Preview

In a replay of the World Championship final 2023, England and Spain now meet in the European Championship final 2025. On the way to the final, Spain has shown top form, while England has stumbled forward but had decisive substitutes.
England vs Spain: European Championship Final 2025 Preview

Michel Platini's Home Burglarized, 20 Medals and Trophies Stolen

French football icon Michel Platini has been subjected to a burglary and lost around twenty medals and trophies. .
Michel Platini's Home Burglarized, 20 Medals and Trophies Stolen

Uefa Bans Arsenal Tivat from European Competitions for Ten Years

The Montenegrin football team Arsenal Tivat is banned from European cup competitions for ten years due to rigged matches, Uefa announced on Wednesday. .
Uefa Bans Arsenal Tivat from European Competitions for Ten Years

Trump Attends Club World Cup Final in New Jersey Tonight

The relationship between Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino is considered good. Even really good.
Trump Attends Club World Cup Final in New Jersey Tonight

Fifa and Players' Union Agree on Rest and Vacation Terms

At least 72 hours must pass between the matches and the right to three weeks of continuous vacation after the end of the season. The International Football Federation (Fifa) and the players' union are reported to agree on the conditions that will apply from now on.
Fifa and Players' Union Agree on Rest and Vacation Terms

Robbie Williams Releases First Official Fifa Anthem "Desire"

The song "Desire" is the first result of Robbie Williams' role as official music ambassador for the international football association Fifa. Music and football bring people together like nothing else, says the artist.
Robbie Williams Releases First Official Fifa Anthem "Desire"

AC Milan May Play Historic Serie A Match in Australia

AC Milan can move one of their home matches in Serie A the coming season to the other side of the earth – more precisely to Perth in Australia. The big club has got the green light from the Italian football association.
AC Milan May Play Historic Serie A Match in Australia

Fifa Opens Office in Trump Tower for 2026 World Cup Preparations

The international football association Fifa has opened an office in Trump Tower in New York, as part of the preparations for the World Championship 2026 in football. .
Fifa Opens Office in Trump Tower for 2026 World Cup Preparations

Pia Sundhage Faces Her Biggest Challenge Yet at European Championship

Pia Sundhage's preparation for the European Championship in football in Switzerland has been marked by criticism and questioning. The 65-year-old coach is getting ready for her "biggest challenge so far".
Pia Sundhage Faces Her Biggest Challenge Yet at European Championship

Heat Challenges Players at Club World Championship in USA

40-degree heat plagues the players in the club team World Championship in USA. Much indicates that the same challenges await in the World Championship 2026.
Heat Challenges Players at Club World Championship in USA

FIFA Investigates Alleged Racism Against Real Madrid's Rüdiger

Real Madrid's Antonio Rüdiger may have been subjected to racism in the Club World Championship. It is Pachuca's captain Gustavo Cabral who is alleged to have uttered racist insults against Rüdiger.
FIFA Investigates Alleged Racism Against Real Madrid's Rüdiger

Fans Express Concerns Over ICE Raids Impacting Club World Cup

FIFA's president Gianni Infantino has promised that the new club World Cup in the USA will be a football festival. At the same time, protests are raging in Los Angeles after the ICE raids.
Fans Express Concerns Over ICE Raids Impacting Club World Cup

FIFA's New Club World Cup Kicks Off This Weekend: Key Details

Fifa's new mega project club team World Championship starts this weekend. Here are six points to keep track of before the tournament.
FIFA's New Club World Cup Kicks Off This Weekend: Key Details

Swedish Football Association Ends Partnership with Agent Rune Hauge

Agent Rune Hauge has sold TV rights to the Swedish Football Association for almost 30 years. Now, the Swedish Football Association chooses to break with the Norwegian.
Swedish Football Association Ends Partnership with Agent Rune Hauge

Ronaldo Confirms Absence from Club World Championship This Summer

Cristiano Ronaldo will not play this summer's World Championship for clubs, he confirms himself. One cannot do everything, says the Portuguese ahead of Sunday's Nations League final against Spain.
Ronaldo Confirms Absence from Club World Championship This Summer

Referees to Wear Body Cameras at Club World Championship Matches

Under the club team World Championship that is played in the USA this summer, new technology and new working methods will be tested, announces Fifa. .
Referees to Wear Body Cameras at Club World Championship Matches

Saudi Fund Backs Club World Championship in USA This Summer

Saudi Arabia's state investment fund (Pif) is to sponsor this summer's club football World Championship in the USA, according to the International Football Federation (Fifa). The fund owns 75 percent of one of the participating football clubs.
Saudi Fund Backs Club World Championship in USA This Summer

Ronaldo Hints at Al-Nassr Departure Amid Club World Cup Speculation

Cristiano Ronaldo has most likely played his last match for Saudi Arabian Al-Nassr. How else can the post on X with the words "This chapter is over" be interpreted? At the same time, Fifa boss Gianni Infantino opens up for the possibility that the 40-year-old Portuguese can play the World Championship for club teams this summer.
Ronaldo Hints at Al-Nassr Departure Amid Club World Cup Speculation

Fifa Rule Change Could Allow Ronaldo to Play in Club World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo in club-World Championship in the USA this summer? It is fully possible – despite that his Saudi club Al Nassr is not qualified. .
Fifa Rule Change Could Allow Ronaldo to Play in Club World Cup

Doctor Criticizes VAR: Fails to Protect Players in Offside Situations

Taiwo Awoniyi's serious injury highlights something that Sweden's national team doctor Jonas Werner has warned about. The application of the VAR system in offside situations is a danger to the players, he believes.
Doctor Criticizes VAR: Fails to Protect Players in Offside Situations

Lawyers Criticize Fifa's Decision to Host 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia

Fifa does not live as one learns. The organisation set aside its own policy concerning human rights when Saudi Arabia was appointed as the host of the Football World Championship 2034.
Lawyers Criticize Fifa's Decision to Host 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia
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