Infantino plans for new global tournaments back on FIFA agenda
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plans for two new global tournaments are back on the agenda at the
Cipriani misses out for England’s November tests
Danny Cipriani’s World Cup hopes were left hanging by a thread on Thursday after the flyhalf was
Modric ends Ronaldo-Messi era to be crowned world’s best
The Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder starred for both club and country as Madrid won a third
Rugby pondering ’emerging’ nations for World Cup, says Beaumont
World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont suggested Thursday the World Cup could be held in non-traditional…
Kenya targets World Cup ticket against Namibia
Kenya hopes to round off their Rugby Africa Gold Cup campaign with victory over holders Namibia in
Ghanaian match officials banned in CAF clean-up
Seven referees and linesmen from Ghana have been handed lengthy bans as CAF on Tuesday announced a
Collina steps down as UEFA’s refereeing boss
Former World Cup final referee Pierluigi Collina has stepped down as UEFA’s refereeing boss after
France’s Pavard wins World Cup goal of the tournament
France right-back Benjamin Pavard has won the 2018 World Cup goal of the tournament award for his
World Cup stars dominate FIFA best player award shortlist
French World Cup winners Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann and Raphael Varane were included alongside
Erdogan says called Ozil, praises decision to quit German team
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said he had spoken to Turkish-origin football star Mesut
Pussy Riot members lose appeal over World Cup pitch invasion
A Russian court on Monday threw out appeals by Pussy Riot punk group members after they were
Merkel respects Ozil’s decision to quit German team
Mesut Ozil’s decision to quit playing for Germany unleashed a racism storm in Berlin on Monday, but
Iceland’s World Cup coach Hallgrimsson steps down
Iceland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson stepped down on Tuesday, a few weeks after leading the tiny nation
France’s Giroud savours World Cup glory despite criticism
France striker Olivier Giroud says criticism has always motivated him to do better and the
Saudi-based Arabsat denies distributing pirated sports channel
Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) on Monday denied reports that it was
Mental strength carried Croatia to World Cup final, says Lovren
Croatia have relied on mental strength to defy limited resources and become the smallest nation in
England have potential for much more, says Southgate
England manager Gareth Southgate believes his team are “nowhere near” the level they will be capable
Southgate forced England to face up to Iceland debacle
There has been a relentless positivity and forward-looking tenor to England’s approach to this World
Croatia’s Football Federation sacks Vukojevic over Ukraine message
Croatia’s Football Federation (HNS) sacked Ognjen Vukojevic, a member of the national team’s
Confident England reach first World Cup semi-final in 28 years
England defied almost three decades of disappointment to move confidently into the World Cup