Super League v UEFA: What’s next?
23 years after the Bosman ruling, another Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgment has shaken the foundations of European football as we know it. But what are its effects? … Read More
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Fans blast USWNT over silence during national anthem at World Cup
The US Women’s National Soccer team was victorious in its opening match of the 2023 FIFA World Cup — but they’re not winners to fans left fuming after the most … Read More
Wizardry, warfare, Wii on ballot for World Video Game HOF
Wizardry, warfare and Wii are on the ballot as the World Video Game Hall of Fame narrows down its contenders for the class of 2023. The Hall of Fame on … Read More
US World Cup win over Iran gets Biden cheer: ‘They did it’
American soccer’s first fan couldn’t hold back his excitement Tuesday that the US men’s national team is moving on in the 2022 World Cup. President Biden broke out of the … Read More
FIFA should compensate victims of World Cup preparations, MEPs say
Members of the European Parliament adopted a resolution on Thursday condemning the deaths of migrant workers during preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament in Qatar. The lawmakers called … Read More
Morgan Freeman slammed for taking part in 2022 Qatar World Cup opening ceremony: ‘Should be ashamed’
Fans are giving Morgan Freeman a red card for this stunt. The 85-year-old actor is facing the wrath of fans after he took part in the opening ceremony of the … Read More
Nicki Minaj, Maluma, Myriam Fares reveal tournament’s anthem
Nicki Minaj, Colombian singer-songwriter Maluma and Lebanese artist Myriam Fares released their new song just in time for the World Cup. Titled “Tukoh Taka,” the trilingual song features English, Spanish … Read More
Spanish man traveling to World Cup by foot detained in Iran
A Spanish man who went missing while traveling by foot to Qatar for the FIFA World Cup was arrested in Iran after visiting the grave of Mahsa Amini, an Iranian … Read More
Indonesian prez says country won’t be hit with FIFA sanctions after stadium stampede
Indonesia won’t be slapped with sanctions from FIFA despite local authorities using tear gas inside a packed soccer stadium last week, sparking a deadly stampede and crush at exits that … Read More
Indonesian cops broke FIFA rules against tear gas, set off stampede that killed at least 125
Indonesian police violated FIFA guidelines by using tear gas to quell fights at a soccer stadium Sunday, triggering a massive stampede that killed at least 125 people and injured more … Read More
