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Pep Guardiola extends Manchester City contract until 2027

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has signed a two-year contract extension, committing to the club until 2027. Since joining City in 2016, the 53-year-old Spaniard...

Spurs star gets 7 match ban for racial slur against teammate

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven domestic matches, fined £100,000, and ordered to attend an education programme after being found...

All Whites dominate Vanuatu 8-1 to secure World Cup qualifier semi spot

The All Whites cruised into the semi-finals of the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a commanding 8-1 victory over Vanuatu in Hamilton, led...

Ukrainian football team slapped with draft notices before match

Players from SC Poltava, a Ukrainian Premier League football team, were issued draft notices after their team bus was stopped by a military patrol...

Chris Wood makes history as Premier League’s October player of the month

All Whites striker for Nottingham Forest Chris wood has made history by becoming the first New Zealander and first Nottingham Forest player to win...

FA opens inquiry into Premier League club boss over allegations of sexual misconduct

The Football Association (FA) has launched a 'safeguarding inquiry' into a Premier League club boss following revelations from a UK state media investigation and...

Bournemouth shock Man City

Bournemouth stunned Manchester City with a 2-1 victory, marking their first-ever win over the reigning Premier League champions and ending City’s 32-game unbeaten streak. Goals...

Liverpool storm back to beat Brighton and seize Premier League top spot

Liverpool mounted a thrilling comeback at Anfield, overturning a 1-0 halftime deficit against Brighton to secure a 2-1 victory and move to the top...

Isak’s early goal hands Newcastle victory as Arsenal’s title hopes stumble

Alexander Isak’s 12th-minute header proved decisive as Newcastle defeated Arsenal 1-0 at St James’ Park, leaving the Gunners struggling to keep pace in the...

Wood shines again as Nottingham Forest beat West Ham to climb to third in Premier League

New Zealander Chris Wood continued his impressive start to the season, scoring his eighth goal to lead Nottingham Forest to a 3-0 victory over...

Auckland FC defeats Phoenix 2-0 to stay unbeaten in A-League

Auckland FC continued their unbeaten run in the A-League with a 2-0 victory over the Wellington Phoenix in an all-Kiwi derby at Sky Stadium,...

Man Utd in talks with Ruben Amorim as potential Erik ten Hag successor

Manchester United have entered discussions with Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim as a possible replacement for Erik ten Hag, who was dismissed on Monday...

Rodri wins Ballon d’Or

Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has won his first Ballon d'Or, awarded annually to the world's best footballer, after a remarkable season with...

Salah’s late strike denies Arsenal win at Emirates

Mohamed Salah’s late equaliser salvaged a point for Liverpool in a thrilling 2-2 draw against Arsenal, a result that leaves both teams chasing Manchester...

Auckland FC snatch last-second winner over Sydney FC

In a pulsating finish, Auckland FC became only the second team in A-League history to start their season with two wins, edging Sydney FC...

Evanilson’s last-second header secures dramatic draw for Bournemouth against Aston Villa

In a thrilling Premier League showdown, Bournemouth striker Evanilson scored in the final seconds to secure a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa. Six minutes into...

Wood double secures Nottingham Forest win in East Midlands derby

New Zealand’s Chris Wood scored twice to propel Nottingham Forest to a 3-1 win over Leicester City, lifting Forest to fifth in the Premier...

Nottingham Forest owner banned for spitting incident

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has been handed a five-match stadium ban for spitting on the floor as match officials passed by in the...

Virgil van Dijk in talks with Liverpool over new contract

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has confirmed that he is in discussions with the club about a potential contract extension, with his current deal...

Bournemouth end Arsenal’s unbeaten run

Bournemouth handed Arsenal their first loss of the season with a 2-0 victory at Vitality Stadium, ending the Gunners’ unbeaten start. Arsenal’s William Saliba was...

Auckland FC wins historic A-League debut

Auckland FC made a memorable A-League debut, securing a 2-0 victory against Brisbane Roar at Mount Smart Stadium. The home crowd was treated to a...

Welsh football team attacked with baseball bats after match

A shocking post-match attack left a Welsh football player with life-changing injuries after being assaulted with baseball bats outside the changing rooms. Joel Collins, a...

All Whites begin 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with 3-0 Victory over Tahiti

The All Whites kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying journey with a 3-0 win against Tahiti in Port Vila, Vanuatu. Eli Just opened...

Former Premier League star George Baldock found dead at 31 in Greece

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock has tragically passed away at the age of 31 after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool at...

Arsenal secure win in comeback against Southampton

Arsenal maintained their unbeaten start to the Premier League season with a 3-1 comeback victory over Southampton at the Emirates Stadium. Despite Cameron Archer giving...

Messi leads Inter Miami to first MLS Supporters’ Shield with double

Lionel Messi scored twice to help Inter Miami secure a 3-2 victory over Columbus Crew, winning the MLS Supporters' Shield for the first time...

Shocking assault on junior football coach at Auckland tournament

During a junior football tournament in Auckland on Sunday an Ellerslie FC coach was allegedly knocked unconscious by an opposition fan while walking to...

Manchester United set to back Erik ten Hag despite poor start to season

Despite a disappointing start to the season, Manchester United is set to continue with manager Erik ten Hag for their upcoming matches against Porto...

Brighton stun Manchester United with last-minute winner

Joao Pedro scored a dramatic 95th-minute winner for Brighton, securing a 2-1 victory over Manchester United and extending Brighton's perfect start to the season...

Arsenal set to sign Euro 2024 champion Mikel Merino in £32.6m deal

Arsenal have agreed a deal worth up to £32.6 million to sign Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad. The 28-year-old, who played a key...

‘Spygate’ fallout: Canadian players criticise former coach

The fallout from the "spy-gate" scandal at the Paris Olympics continues as Canadian players publicly criticise their former coach, Bev Priestman, who was banned...

Arsenal begin Premier League season with dominant win over Wolves

Arsenal kicked off their Premier League campaign with a comfortable 2-0 victory against Wolves at the Emirates Stadium. Kai Havertz opened the scoring in the...

Liverpool secure 0-2 victory over Ipswich Town in Arne Slot’s first Premier League game

Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah scored second-half goals to give Liverpool a hard-fought 0-2 away win against newly promoted Ipswich Town in Arne Slot's...

FIFA imposes severe penalties on Canada for drone spying scandal

FIFA has handed down severe penalties to Canada in response to a drone spying incident during the Paris Olympics. Canada has been deducted six points,...

New Zealand Women’s Football Team loses to Canada

The New Zealand women’s football team delivered a commendable performance in their Olympic opener, narrowly losing 2-1 to the higher-ranked Canadian team in Saint-Étienne. The...

Olympic spying scandal: NZ Football demands Canada forfeit points

New Zealand Football has called for Canada to forfeit any points from their upcoming match following revelations of a second drone spying attempt on...

NZ men’s football team beats Guinea in Olympic opener

The New Zealand men's football team secured a 2-1 victory against Guinea in their opening Olympic match in Nice. The match was characterised by a...

Football Ferns allegedly spied on by Canadian drone ahead of Olympic opener

The Football Ferns’ preparations for the Paris Olympics were disrupted by an alleged espionage incident involving a drone operated by a member of the...

Southgate resigns as England Manager after Euro final defeat

England manager Gareth Southgate has resigned two days after the team's 2-1 defeat by Spain in the 2024 European Championship final. Southgate, who managed England...

Spain edges England in Euro 2024 final

England's quest to end 58 years of pain and disappointment ended in failure as they were beaten by Spain in the Euro 2024 final...

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