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Maradona 'enjoyed being described as a villain', says journalist

For seven years, Diego Maradona led the line at Napoli, twice helping securing the Scudetto for the Italian Serie A side.

Sport

Russia rejects new World Cup bribery charges as 'conspiracy theory'

US charges give details of alleged bribes paid to top FIFA officials to vote for Russia and Qatar to host the football World Cup.

Europe Decoded

Iranian women at football: a cause for celebration or all just a show?

Social and international news coverage was awash with women’s faces daubed in green and red face paint and proudly holding Iranian flags aloft.

France

Women's World Cup impact and legacy even better than expected

Former French international, Sonia Bompastor, now a scout for her former side, Olympique Lyonnais, talks to Euronews about the Women's World Cup.

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France

Scotland out of the women's World Cup after draw with Argentina

Scotland didn't make it to the next stage of the women's World Cup after a draw with Argentina.

France

Brazil beat Italy to set up last-16 match against France or Germany

Brazil will face France or Germany after qualifying for the knock-out stages of the Women's World Cup with victory over Italy.

France

Sam Kerr scores all four goals as Australia beat Jamaica 4-1

Australia's captain Sam Kerr scored all four goals to beat Jamaica and fire her team into the last 16 of the Women's World Cup.

France

Canada joins the Netherlands in knockout stage

Canada joins the Netherlands in the knockout stage after beating New Zealand.

Sport

Netherlands, Canada advance to last 16 of FIFA Women's World Cup

The Netherlands convincingly beat Cameroon 3-1 on Saturday while Canada won against New Zealdn 2-0.

France

Choir treats fans to French feminist anthem during Sweden-Chile game

Fans attending the Sweden-Chile game were treated to a roaring rendition of 1970's French feminist anthem.

Sport

Chile joins Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay in World Cup bid

Chile joins Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay in World Cup bid

United Kingdom

England's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks dies aged 81

"We are devastated to lose him but we have so many happy memories and could not have been more proud of him," his family said in a statement announcing his death.

Sport

Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Romania consider joint 2030 World Cup bid

The quartet are also thinking about bidding to host the European football championships in 2032.

United Kingdom

England to consider bidding for 2030 World Cup

Move comes after team reached semi-final in this year's tournament.

World News

Fast news: The week in a minute

Take a quick look at the biggest stories from around the world this week.

Sport

How France won the World Cup

Euronews' take on how France won the World Cup.

Sport

Why Croatia football fans wear water polo caps

There is a wide range of fan gear at the World Cup. Some wear jerseys, some wrap themselves in the flag of their country. And some--the Croatians--wear water polo caps.

World News

Ten reasons the World Cup is the best sports championship

From unexpected friendships to making dreams come true, this is why the World Cup is the best international sports championship there is.

World News

As it happened: Wednesday, July 4

Here are the big stories driving the day.

World

Football, music and gaming: meet the Middle East's upcoming talent

Competitors come in many forms, some are teams going toe-to-toe on a playing field whilst others pit their skills in digital arenas. Then there are those with no opponents, challenging themselves, and the status quo, in musical concert halls.