Why are football’s player unions so powerless compared with U.S. sports?
FIFA president Gianni Infantino spent much of the summer strolling around the U.S. at the Club World Cup,…
Louis van Gaal: Ex-Manchester United and Netherlands coach ‘no longer bothered by cancer’
Former Manchester United and Netherlands head coach Louis van Gaal has said he is “no longer bothered by…
Gattuso is loved in Italy as a World Cup winner and for being who he is. Will that be enough?
Claudio Ranieri stepped out for the press conference in Rome. As he pulled back a chair and the…
From ball boy to World Cup hopeful, Niko Sigur’s Canada journey comes full circle
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – It was six years ago when Niko Sigur last stepped into BC Place, where…
Under-pressure Italy coach Luciano Spalletti vows to fight on after World Cup defeat to Norway
Luciano Spalletti is under mounting scrutiny as Italy head coach after a 3-0 defeat to Norway which his…
Trump travel ban sparks World Cup questions — and raises more soccer issues
On Wednesday night, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a travel ban against 12 countries in a move he…
Club World Cup prices drop, Infantino irks Canada and Mexico, New Zealand-U.S. World Cup? – Inside FIFA’s dramatic Congress
In the Paraguayan capital of Asuncion, representatives from 211 nations and territories assembled this week for the 75th…
Luis de la Fuente extends Spain contract until Euro 2028
Luis de la Fuente has agreed a new contract with the Spanish men’s national team through to the…
England to face Serbia, Albania, Latvia, Andorra in World Cup 2026 qualifying: So, how will it work?
England will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in qualifying for the expanded 48-team World Cup in 2026…
The 2030 World Cup will be played across six countries – but where will the final be held?
Editor’s note: This is a new version of an article first published in October 2023, updated to reflect…
Denmark appoint former Brentford assistant Brian Riemer as new men’s head coach
Denmark have appointed former Brentford assistant Brian Riemer as their new men’s head coach. Riemer has signed a…