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East Bengal began their 2025-26 Calcutta Football League (CFL) campaign with a statement of intent, securing a dominant 7-1 victory over Measurers Club at the Naihati Bankimanjali Stadium on Friday. A brace from last season's top scorer,…

Los Angeles FC striker Olivier Giroud has agreed to terminate his Major League Soccer contract and will return to his native France to join Ligue 1 side Lille this summer, ESPN reported on Friday. The 38-year-old former World Cup winner is…

Olympique Lyonnais have been included in the 2025-26 Ligue 1 fixture list despite their recent administrative relegation, a decision that comes as the club announced it has reached a key agreement with European football's governing body.…

Brentford have appointed their set-piece coach and former Republic of Ireland international Keith Andrews as their new manager, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Andrews succeeds Thomas Frank, who departed earlier this month to…

Leicester City have confirmed the departure of manager Ruud van Nistelrooy by mutual agreement, more than nine weeks after the club's relegation from the Premier League was sealed. The 48-year-old Dutchman's exit follows a difficult season…

A group of 30 legal experts, including two former UN special rapporteurs, has sent an unprecedented letter to FIFA, stating that the Israeli Football Association (IFA) is in breach of international law and the governing body's own statutes…

The Netherlands have been crowned UEFA European Under-19 champions for the first time in their history after a second-half own goal secured a 1-0 victory over Spain in a tightly contested final on Thursday. The decisive moment came in the…

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé has accused his former club, Paris Saint-Germain, of "moral harassment" in a legal filing, the Paris prosecutor's office confirmed on Thursday. The complaint stems from a dispute over unpaid wages, which…

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored his 300th top-level career goal for club and country during his team's 5-2 victory over Juventus in the FIFA Club World Cup on Thursday. The 24-year-old Norwegian reached the remarkable…

Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal secured their place in the knockout stages of the FIFA Club World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Mexico's Pachuca on Thursday. The win, their first of the tournament, was enough to see them advance as runners-up…