FIFPRO mulls 20-minute halftimes, more cooling breaks amid extreme heat
World 10:43 01/07/2025Global players' union FIFPRO is exploring whether extending halftime to 20 minutes and introducing more frequent cooling breaks could better protect players from extreme heat.
City thrash Juventus to maintain 100% record at Club World Cup
World 10:32 27/06/2025Manchester City turned on the style to seal top spot in Group G at the Club World Cup with an emphatic 5-2 win over Juventus on Thursday.
Inter Milan strike late to beat Urawa Reds at Club World Cup
World 10:00 22/06/2025Valentin Carboni struck the winning goal in stoppage time as Inter Milan came from behind to beat Urawa Red Diamonds 2-1 on Saturday and knock the Japanese team out of the Club World Cup.
Nielsen projecting women's football's fan base to reach top-five of global sports
World 16:37 17/06/2025Women's football is set to become one of the world's top five sports by 2030, according to a report by Nielsen Sports in collaboration with PepsiCo, with a global fan base projected to grow by 38% to reach more than 800 million people.
Boca Juniors turn up the heat in Miami with Benfica draw
World 09:18 17/06/2025After Lionel Messi lit up the Club World Cup opener, Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium was awash in Argentine passion again as Boca Juniors fans turned it into a little Buenos Aires for their team's 2-2 draw with Benfica on Monday.
Australia seal World Cup spot with win over Saudi as Oman deny Palestine
World 11:34 11/06/2025Australia sealed qualification for the World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in Jeddah while Oman kept their hopes of a place at the finals alive with a last-gasp 1-1 draw against Palestine in Jordan.
Tuchel unhappy with England attitude after Andorra toil
World 10:04 08/06/2025England coach Thomas Tuchel criticised his team after they struggled to a 1-0 victory away to Andorra in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday.
Sunderland stun Sheffield United in playoff to return to Premier League
World 11:00 25/05/2025Sunderland staged a remarkable comeback to beat Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship playoff final with substitute Tom Watson sending them back to the Premier League by scoring the winner deep in stoppage time at Wembley on Saturday.
PSG beat Auxerre, St Etienne relegated on final day of Ligue 1
World 17:26 18/05/2025Paris St Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored twice in the second half as the Ligue 1 champions came from behind to beat Auxerre 3-1 to end their season on a winning note after falling behind to a Lassine Sinayoko strike.
Vietnamese football official appointed as match commissioner for ASEAN All-Stars vs Manchester United
Vietnam News 11:27 17/05/2025The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has appointed Nguyen Thanh Ha, deputy general secretary of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), as match commissioner for the upcoming friendly between the ASEAN All-Stars and Manchester United, the VFF said on Friday.
Vietnam attends FIFA congress, builds ties with football powerhouses
Vietnam News 13:37 16/05/2025A delegation from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) arrived in Asunción, Paraguay on Thursday to attend the 75th FIFA Congress and strengthen cooperation with several of the world’s top football associations.
Blistering first-half display helps Man United earn stunning victory in Bilbao
World 15:14 02/05/2025Three first-half goals helped Manchester United put themselves on the cusp of the Europa League final on Thursday, with the Premier League side earning a 3-0 semi-final first leg win away at Athletic Bilbao.
