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Watch: Is this the most bizarrely effective free-kick routine ever?

A Japanese football team has the internet in hysterics after a particularly unique free-kick routine went viral. Some footballers are often accused of playacting in...

Algerian player dies after collapsing on pitch as spate of tragedies hit football

Algerian footballer Sofiane Loukar has died after collapsing while captaining his team Mouloudia Saida in a second division match on Saturday. Loukar is said to...

Manchester City defender Mendy charged with seventh rape

A court has heard that Benjamin Mendy, the Manchester City defender accused of six counts of rape, has been charged with a further offense. Former...

Have Chelsea and Abramovich wasted $130MN on Lukaku?

Opinion by Ben Miller of RT News. When Roman Abramovich sanctioned the $130 million signing of Romelu Lukaku before the start of the season, Chelsea...

Watch: French football hit by fresh shame

Crowd trouble in French football continued on Friday as a cup match had to be abandoned due to fans clashing. Ligue 2 team Paris FC...

Rangnick’s first game at Man Utd: What’s the verdict?

The post-Solskjaer era is well and truly underway at Old Trafford, but what is the report card on Manchester United's new interim boss Ralf...

Watch: Premier League star fights off bat-wielding thug during robbery attempt

Arsenal defender Gabriel fought off a thug wielding a baseball bat in an attempted robbery at his home in north London, new footage has...

Two Premier League matches hit by medical emergencies on same night

The Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea and the meeting between Southampton and Leicester both had to be halted due to medical emergencies...

Watch: African football legend in extraordinary on-air rant about homosexuality and Islam

One of the most successful players in African football history has produced a blistering live rant to an audience of millions during a Premier...

No Ronaldo at the World Cup? Portugal handed horror play-off draw with Italy

One of Italy or Portugal will not qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after the two titans were drawn in the same...

Manchester United agree deal for Moscow-linked Rangnick to take over as manager – reports

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Ralf Rangnick to become interim manager, according to reports. The German is currently working as head of sports...

Watch: Angry Liverpool boss Klopp responds to claims he ‘insulted’ Africans

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp responded angrily to suggestions that he had "insulted" Africans by referring to the continent's Cup of Nations as a "little...

Sports ministry warns football may not ‘survive’ in France

France's sports ministry has warned that the "survival" of football is on the line after the latest violent incident in a stadium during a...

Watch: Man United ‘call emergency board meeting to seal Solskjaer sacking tonight’

Manchester United's board will reportedly meet virtually to discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's pay-off on Saturday night – hours after the beleaguered boss endured a...

Newcastle chairman set to quit over Saudi investment backlash

The Chairman of Premier League football club Newcastle United, Gary Hoffman, is tipped to resign shortly from the fall out over Saudi investment in...

Is Moscow-linked Ralf Rangnick the man to save Manchester United?

Ralf Rangnick is a godfather figure in Germany and a coaching mastermind known for his holistic philosophy. Should Manchester United turn to him, that...

Last minute goal brings Ronaldo tears and Djokovich jubilation

A last-minute goal from Aleksandar Mitrovic sends Serbia into automatic qualification for the FIFA World Cup. The home loss 1-2 means Ronaldo's Portugal will need...

Watch: Canadian football pitch invader floored by perfect rugby tackle

A pitch invader at an international match between Canada and Costa Rica was cut down with a perfect rugby tackle by a security guard. The...

Watch: 7 year old scores wonder goal for Barcelona football academy

A 7 year old member of Barcelona FC's famous La Masia football academy has scored a goal which has pundits comparing him to Barca...

Watch: ‘Take a bow’: World Cup winner Griezmann runs from halfway line to smash sensational goal

France forward Antoine Griezmann scored a top-corner screamer in a Liga clash for Atletico Madrid, racing from the halfway line before smashing a shot...

West Ham end Liverpool’s run

West Ham United have ended Liverpool's unbeaten 25 match run with a 3-2 victory at the London Stadium. A full match report is available at...

Champions League: Malmo 0 – Chelsea 1

Chelsea close in on a last 16 spot in the Champions League with a 1-nil victory away to Swedish side Malmo. Chelsea took the lead...

Watch: Ronaldo stunner saves Man U with late Champions League equaliser

Christiano Ronaldo salvages a late draw for Manchester United in their Champions League away fixture to Atalanta in Italy. Ronaldo's strike in the 91st from...

Tottenham sack coach Nuno

Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur have sacked coach Nuno Espirito Santo after just 10 games. Sprus' last match was a 3-0 defeat at home...

Man U bounce back with Spurs flogging

Fans saluted Cristiano Ronaldo after his stunning goal and assist helped Manchester United to a 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday as Ole...

Barcelona have reached terms with Xavi – reports

Following the resignation of coach Ronald Koeman on 28 October, Barcelona FC are set to announce his replacement shortly. The favourite to take the job...

Gone-ald Koeman: Barcelona sack boss less than 2 months after he claimed he had saved club… and fans want Xavi to replace him

Barcelona fans have called for club legend Xavi to step in after beleaguered boss Ronald Koeman was unceremoniously axed following another away defeat in...

Zinedine Zidane not interested in Manchester United job

Former Real Madrid manager and footballing superstar, Zinedine Zidane, will not seek to join Manchester United if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is sacked. According to reports...

Watch: ‘Obliterated’: Liverpool hand Man Utd record drubbing

Manchester United slipped to one of the most damaging defeats in recent memory as Mo Salah hit a hat-trick and Liverpool ran riot at...

Brazilian Footballer ‘Pele’ Has Been in Hospital for 6 Days

The three-time World Cup winner has rarely been seen in public since undergoing hip replacement surgery in 2012. Former Brazilian soccer player Edson Arantes do...

Fans Slam Ex-England Star Carragher as He Drops Ronaldo From His Combined Man United & Liverpool XI

Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo has shined after his high profile return to Old Trafford, scoring an impressive five goals in seven games...

‘Manchester United a Disconnected Team, Making Basic Errors’

Since the departure of their legendary manager Alex Ferguson eight years ago, the once dominant Man United have struggled to win silverware. The Red Devils...

Roma Boss Jose Mourinho Blasts Juventus After Ugly Spat Erupts Between Players of Serie A Teams

Juventus and Roma have shared a bitter rivalry since the 1980s, when the Rome-based team were denied the Serie A title due to a...

French Forward Kylian Mbappe’s Latest Message Triggers Speculation About His Future With PSG

Kylian Mbappe has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid as the Spanish club's president Florentino Perez is eyeing to sign another...

Watch: ‘Mo Has Morphed Into Messi’

Regarded as one of the best forwards in Europe, Mohamed Salah is among a handful of men, who have scored more than 100 goals...

Newcastle-Tottenham Football Match Suspended Over Medical Emergency

Tottenham was leading in the game 2-1, despite Newcastle scoring first, early on during the match, prior to its suspension. A football match between Tottenham...

‘Ruined for a sl*t’

Instagram influencer and football agent Wanda Icardi has set tongues wagging after appearing to accuse husband and PSG striker Mauro of infidelity, also unfollowing...

‘Honeymoon is over’: Ronaldo roasted as ‘dreadful’

Fans have reacted after Manchester United fell to a Premier League defeat at Leicester, with further calls for the head of manager Ole Gunnar...

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