Rewe quits German national team partnership for Qatar 2022

Rewe, a German supermarket chain, canceled its advertising campaign with the German Football Association (DFB) on Tuesday after FIFA prohibited the wearing of 'OneLove' armbands, an initiative to celebrate diversity at the Qatar World Cup.

The DFB issued a statement "agains...

Has Qatar's attempt to use the World Cup to boost its "soft power" backfired, leaving the country "drowning in bad publicity?"

When it comes to the upcoming World Cup in November and December, Qatar has experienced a deluge of negative press. With the world's attention focused on the desert nation for the football extravaganza, Western media and NGOs have criticized the country's human rights record, particularly...

Capitalists and Athletes

I visited the World Track & Field Championships last month. Americans adore their football and basketball, but track and field and Olympic sports hold a unique place in my heart. These sports are carnivals of excitement, inspiration, and positive national pride at the world championship level...

Blue Tigers will fight once more against Vietnam and Singapore

The All India Football Federation announced today that the Indian men's football squad will play two international friendlies against Singapore and the host Vietnam in September.

Before facing Vietnam on September 27, the team will play Singapore on September 24.

As part o...

Fight against match-fixing in sports is an ongoing struggle

It is not common—almost unthinkable, in fact—to see a team win by a score of 91-0 or 95-0 when watching a football game. However, these are actual results from two recent matches in the First Division of Sierra Leone, not just figures conjured out of thin air.

The football o...

Filipinas Start the AFF Stint Against A Young Australian Squad

A young Australian team in search of experience will be facing the Philippines at the beginning of the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation Women’s Championships at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium on Monday in Malate, Manilla.

The team is called Commbankk Young Matildas and is being...

Usain Bolt calls Australia's "error" in its football career "not good" and says it was a "mistake"

Four years after his unsuccessful trial with the Central Coast Mariners, Usain Bolt has taken a shot at the quality of Australian football.

In a recent interview, the eight-time Olympic gold medalist criticised the kind of football he faced during his two-month spell at the A-League clu...

Roman Abramovich, the former owner of Chelsea Football Club, has filed a lawsuit against the European Union Council

Roman Abramovich, a Russian billionaire, has filed a lawsuit against the European Union Council.

On Tuesday, the previous owner of Chelsea FC filed a legal complaint with the EU's general court. Neither the court nor the Council had responded to a request for comment at the time of ...

'ATTACKS ON EUROPEAN FOOTBALL'S ECONOMIC STABILITY' - LA LIGA HIT OUT AT KYLIAN MBAPPE PSG DEAL

Kylian Mbappe was widely anticipated to join Real Madrid when his previous contract expired this summer, but news emerged on Friday that the Frenchman had made a spectacular U-turn. The new contract was unveiled in front of a rapturous throng at the Parc des Princes, with the Frenchman posing for...

Afghan female footballers make their debut in Australia

On Sunday, players from Afghanistan's national women's football team participated in a local league match in Australia for the first time since leaving the Taliban.

In a lower league beginner encounter in the Japanese state of Victoria, an Afghan goal was disallowed for being of...

UEFA supports Football Supporters Europe in its efforts to safeguard the European sports model

The FSE initiated the campaign last year in reaction to the European Super League, with 12 founder teams stating their desire to join the breakaway effort.

Following an outcry from supporters, coaches, players, governing organisations, and politicians, the idea was cancelled.

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Thai footballer sacked after launching a vicious elbow strike on a rival

Bangkok FC, Aitsaret's squad, was behind at 3-0 at the moment.

Aitsaret was fired by his club as a result of the incident, and the club made a statement reinforcing its position against poor sportsmanship and violence in athletic events.

The Thai Football Association has l...

NFL Comes to Germany

For too long, it has been rather difficult for the American football fans residing in Europe to enjoy the touchdowns and tailgating, being able to watch a live game in London or the US. It’s not just that the tickets are too pricy but also the fact that they have to arrange for their flight...

European Commission Announced Registration of European Football and Sports Initiative

The European Commission has decided to register an Initiative of the European Citizens called the “Win It On The Pitch”.

The organizers of the ECI have called on the European Commission to protect a European model of sport that is based on values, sustainability, solidarity,...

BRAZILIAN PLAYERS Hope to Join European Leagues

Many Brazilian players are seeking to join European leagues this month and are looking forward to some last-minute deals with clubs. Some of these young players are the best in the country.

Some of these names worth mentioning are Matias Zaracho, Andre, and Gabriel Pereira.

Ma...

British Teacher Becomes the First Female Football Commentator of the UAE

A 29-year-old British teacher, Amy Gillingham, has made history by becoming the UAE’s first female football commentator. She spent 90 minutes commentating on the Super Cup final between Al Jazira and Shabab Al-Ahli in Al Ain on 7th January.

The UK national referred to the moment a...

Real Betis Vs. Sevilla Match Abandoned

The annual knockout football competition in Spain, Copa del Rey, abandoned its match on Saturday between Real Betis and Sevilla with the score of 1-1 after a pole was hurled from the stands and hit a player, Joan Jordan, from Sevilla’s side.

The pole struck Jordan as the Betis wer...

Australian football league secures $25M deal with Crypto.com

Highlights :

• The Australian Football League and Crypto.com come together under a  five-year partnership. Cryro.com will not only be the first major crypto sports sponsorship in Australia but also the first for women’s sports.

Co-Founder and CEO Kris ...

Thailand Wins Sixth Suzuki Cup Title

Thailand has won the Southeast Asian football title for a record sixth time. The country ended the tournament with a 2-2 draw with Indonesia in the second leg of the final game played in Singapore. Thailand already had a lead of 4-0 in the first leg of the match. This earned them the War Elephant...

Similarities Between Reducing Greenhouse Gases and a Football Game

Fossil fuels fulfill 83 percent of the world’s energy needs and cause 73 percent of greenhouse gas emissions that are primarily carbon dioxide and methane.

The concentration of carbon dioxide has been continuously increasing in the atmosphere and will make the earth inhabitable if...