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Thomas Partey Granted Bail on Alleged Rape Charges
The former Arsenal and Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault.
The 32-year-old is accused of five…
Araujo on Al-Ittihad’s Radar as Ramon Planes Makes Bold Claim
Former Barcelona official and current Al-Ittihad chief Ramon Planes has openly expressed his admiration for Ronald Araujo, calling the Uruguayan defender one of the best in the world.
Planes, who now works in the Saudi Pro League, told…
Beyond the Rumours, Would the Xavi-ball Work in India?
Over the last two days, social media has been buzzing. And why wouldn’t it be? Xavi Hernández has reportedly expressed interest in becoming the coach of India’s national football team, but the Federation rejects the appeal due to financial…
AIFF Dismisses Xavi’s Application for India Coaching Job as Hoax
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that a widely reported job application from legendary Spanish midfielder and former Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez for the national team's head coach position was a hoax. Furthermore,…
FIFPRO Slams ‘Autocratic’ FIFA, Says Football Needs ‘Leaders, Not Emperors’
The global football players' union, FIFPRO, has launched a scathing attack on FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, accusing the world governing body of an "autocratic style of leadership" that is harming the rights and welfare of its…
Saudi Arabia privatises three local clubs through public offering
Saudi Arabia has taken another step in its ambitious sports privatisation program with the sale of three local football clubs to private investors.
The country's Ministry of Sport announced on Thursday that ownership of Al-Ansar,…
Diogo Jota’s Wife Shares Wedding Photos in ‘Forever’ Tribute
Rute Cardoso, the wife of the late Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, has shared an emotional tribute to her husband, marking what would have been their one-month wedding anniversary.
In a poignant post on Instagram on Tuesday, Cardoso shared…
Leicester City Appoint Marti Cifuentes as New Manager
Leicester City have appointed former Queens Park Rangers head coach Marti Cifuentes as their new manager on a three-year contract, the Championship club announced on Tuesday.
The 43-year-old Spaniard succeeds Ruud van Nistelrooy, who parted…
Oman Appoint Veteran Coach Carlos Queiroz for World Cup Push
The Oman Football Association has appointed veteran manager Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach of its national team, tasking the former Real Madrid and Portugal boss with guiding the country through the final stages of qualification for…
Spain To Probe Lamine Yamal Over Birthday Party Entertainers
Spain's Ministry of Social Rights has asked the country's prosecutor's office to investigate FC Barcelona and Spain international winger Lamine Yamal, following allegations that people with dwarfism were hired as entertainment at his 18th…