India withdraw from SAFF U-20 Women鈥檚 Championship
India has withdrawn from the forthcoming SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship, citing no reason, regional football officials confirmed on Thursday.
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De Bruyne signs for Napoli after leaving City
Kevin De Bruyne has signed for Napoli as a free agent after being released by Manchester City, the Serie A champions\' president Aurelio De Laurentiis confirmed on Thursday.
Real 'only' team I'd have left Liverpool for: Alexander-Arnold
New Real Madrid signing Trent Alexander-Arnold said he joined the 鈥榦nly鈥� team he would have considered leaving Liverpool for, at his presentation on Thursday.
Alexander-Arnold has 'big responsibility' after Madrid switch
Trent Alexander-Arnold said at his Real Madrid presentation Thursday he feels a 鈥榖ig responsibility鈥� to deliver for his new club.
Premier League 'under strain' despite record 拢6.3b revenues
The combined revenue of Premier League clubs rose to a record 拢6.3 billion ($8.5 billion, 7.5 billion euros) in the 2023/24 season, but fan unrest and worsening competitive balance are cause for concern, according to financial experts Deloitte.
Poland coach quits after Lewandowski boycott
Poland coach Michal Probierz, who had been feuding with star striker Robert Lewandowski, has resigned for 鈥榯he good of the national team鈥�, the country\'s football federation said on Thursday.
Grealish left out of City squad for Club World Cup
Jack Grealish\'s future at Manchester City was plunged into further doubt on Wednesday after the England international was left out of Pep Guardiola\'s squad for the Club World Cup.
Hamza urges fans to stay positive
Bangladesh midfielder Hamza Choudhury asked the supporters to stay positive after his side suffered a narrow 2-1 defeat to Singapore in their AFC Asian Cup qualifiers third-round match at the National Stadium on Tuesday...
Popovic tells Australia to do 鈥榮omething special鈥� at WC
Coach Tony Popovic said Australia want to do 鈥榮omething special鈥� and hailed the character of his side after they qualified for a sixth successive World Cup...
Two S Koreans charged for blackmailing Son
Two South Koreans have been charged with blackmail or attempted blackmail targeting Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min, the prosecution said Wednesday, with one of them reportedly his ex-girlfriend...
Sampdoria鈥檚 relegation lifeline confirmed with Salernitana play-off
Sampdoria will have a chance to avoid their first ever relegation to Italy鈥檚 third division after a play-off with Salernitana was confirmed by Serie B...
Tuchel wants Bellingham to inspire, not intimidate England team-mates
England manager Thomas Tuchel is determined to harness Jude Bellingham\'s 鈥榝ire鈥� to his side\'s advantage rather than the Real Madrid star intimidating team-mates or raging at referees.
City sign Reijnders in time for Club World Cup
Manchester City on Wednesday announced the signing of Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan for 拢46.3 million ($62.4 million), in time for the midfielder to play in the Club World Cup.
England stunned by Senegal to put Tuchel under immediate pressure
England slumped to a 3-1 home friendly defeat by Senegal on Tuesday to ramp up the scrutiny on boss Thomas Tuchel one year out from the World Cup.
War in Gaza hurts my whole body: Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the war in Gaza 鈥榟urts my whole body鈥� as he delivered an emotional speech while being honoured by the University of Manchester.