New France football boss Zidane names first squad
Football legend Zinedine Zidane says that Kylian Mbappe will be his France captain. Zidane named his first squad since being appointed head coach of France's national football team. His first matches
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france24.com
19.09.2026
Gianni Infantino told to give $10m to each of the world's 211 FAs
Gianni Infantino has been told to give an extra $10m (£7.5m) to each of the world's 211 Football Associations (FAs) in a demand from European and North American football chiefs to share out FIFA's wea
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news.sky.com
18.09.2026
Football: Ronaldo suspended for 30 days by Portugal for walkout
Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for 30 days by the Portuguese Football Federation. This suspension is accompanied by a fine of €255.
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france24.com
20.10.2026
Six-year-old among two dead after Kansas woman drives through soccer game, with 11 more injured
Wichita police say 34-year-old truck driver from Garden City was taken into custody amid case at youth soccer gameThe two people killed on Saturday when a woman in a truck drove through a youth soccer
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theguardian.com
18.10.2026
French football body urges fans and students to keep politics out of stadiums
French Football Federation's ethics body calls for neutrality amid student protests.
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aljazeera.com
15.10.2026
The Mafia Football Murders | True Crime Reports
A lifelong Inter Milan fan shot in Milan exposes a shocking alliance between football's ultras and the mafia.
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aljazeera.com
11.10.2026
Ronaldo suspended by Portugal FA after leaving camp and criticising coach
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo suspended by his country's football association for walkout during Nations League games.
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aljazeera.com
10.10.2026
Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team
In a perfectly scripted finale, the 39-year-old widely regarded as the greatest soccer player in history signed off with his 126th international goal.
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japantimes.co.jp
07.10.2026
Palestinians gather for football amid Gaza’s ruins
Displaced Palestinians gathered to watch a friendly football match in Gaza’s Khan Younis.
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aljazeera.com
03.10.2026
Israeli football fans chant military slogans after defeat to Ireland
Israeli football fans chant military slogans after defeat to Ireland
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aljazeera.com
28.09.2026
Ireland players refuse handshakes before Nations League win over Israel
Republic of Ireland players did not shake hands with the Israeli team before their Nations League match on Sunday night.
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news.sky.com
27.09.2026
Ireland team to wear black armbands as players vote to go ahead with Israel game
The Israeli FA issued a statement commending the FAI and the Irish squad for deciding to go ahead with the match, saying: "Football has won."
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euronews.com
27.09.2026
Why are Ireland vs Israel football matches so controversial?
Ireland and Israel will play two football matches despite growing Irish calls for a boycott due to the genocide in Gaza.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
How Ceuta, football and Israel are shaping Morocco's election
Young voters are being courted with football slogans, promises of jobs and anti-Israel rallying calls.
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bbc.co.uk
22.09.2026
Ceuta solidarity shirt row: How the crisis engulfed Spanish football
Football has been dragged into growing tensions over the influx of migrants from Morocco to the Spanish enclave Ceuta.
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aljazeera.com
21.09.2026
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe ends Nike partnership to join Swiss brand On
On, which is set to launch its first football boots next year, also appointed Thierry Henry as its football director.
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aljazeera.com
18.09.2026
Raheem Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving and possession of nitrous oxide
Ex-England footballer also admits to failing to provide a specimen as he appears at Basingstoke magistrates courtThe former England footballer Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lambor
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theguardian.com
15.09.2026
Eto’o faces allegations of embezzlement in Cameroon FA presidency role
Ex-Chelsea and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o faces new allegations over Cameroon FA finances under his presidency.
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aljazeera.com
14.09.2026
'Infantino is the one who has brought the most to Africa' says Samuel Eto'o
In an interview with FRANCE 24, former football star and current president of the Cameroonian Football Federation Samuel Eto'o spoke about the recent backlash towards FIFA president Gianni Infantino a
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france24.com
10.09.2026
Football: Europe's top clubs scramble for last-minute signings
The football transfer window is entering its final hours. After a lot of last-minute negotiations, Manchester City are reported to have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Argentinian midfielder
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france24.com
01.09.2026