2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (252+ words) Published Sep 11, 2026, 07:58 AM ZURICH – FIFA has responded to a claim by the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation that his nation would host the 2030 World Cup final, saying that decision has not been made yet. Morocco will co-host the…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (336+ words) Fans in Casablanca before Morocco’s World Cup quarter-final on July 9, against France, who won 2-0 in Boston. The north African side had reached the semi-finals four years earlier. Published Sep 10, 2026, 07:47 PM Updated Sep 10, 2026, 09:59 PM The 2030 World Cup final will be held…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (694+ words) Martin Odegaard celebrates scoring Arsenal’s only goal of the match in their win over Napoli. Published Sep 10, 2026, 06:01 AM PARIS - Holders Paris Saint-Germain made a smooth start to their bid for a third consecutive Champions League title as Ferran Torres scored…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (502+ words) Published Sep 09, 2026, 01:12 AM Updated Sep 09, 2026, 03:27 AM MADRID, Sept 8 - Spain's football federation has unveiled an agreement to support fertility treatment for female players and referees, presenting the measure as another way to give women in elite football greater freedom to decide…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (292+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 11:52 PM Sept 8 - Harry Kane, Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi have all made the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or, while Cape Verde's World Cup hero Vozinha has been nominated for the Yashin award, organisers France Football announced…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (356+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 08:47 PM BARCELONA, Spain, Sept 8 - Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal said on Tuesday that winning the Champions League was his primary motivation this season and he was proud to be among the club's captains at such a young age. On…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (405+ words) Published Sep 06, 2026, 03:31 AM LONDON, Sept 5 - Three defeats in Alvaro Arbeloa's first three Premier League games in charge of Fulham was not how he would have envisaged his start to life in South-West London and worryingly for the Spaniard things might…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (254+ words) Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Final - Spain v Argentina - New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S. - July 19, 2026 Argentina's Leandro Paredes clashes with Spain's Gavi as Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni and coaching staff clash with Spain's Eric Garcia after…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (206+ words) Published Sep 01, 2026, 05:45 AM BARCELONA, Aug 31 - Raphinha and Lamine Yamal both scored twice as Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano 5-2 at the Camp Nou on Monday to maintain their perfect start to the season and jump to the top of the LaLiga table....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (494+ words) Published Sep 01, 2026, 04:30 AM Aug 31 - Argentina's Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday. The following are quotes and reactions: "You made us believe in magic. And perhaps that’s why we find it hard to accept that time marches…...