Sweden

Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer and not long to live

The former England coach has announced he has inoperable pancreatic cancer and has only a matter of months left to live.

11/01/2024

Germany

German football legend Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78

As a player, he reimagined the defender’s role in soccer and captained West Germany to the World Cup title in 1974. Darker moments came later.

08/01/2024

Football Now

What could be the biggest football stories of 2024?

In partnership with Media City

As 2024 begins, FOOTBALL NOW takes a look at some of the big football stories that we can expect to see in the coming year including international tournaments and potentially record-breaking transfers.

04/01/2024

Football Now

January Transfer Window: Which players could be on the move?

With the transfer window reopening imminent, FOOTBALL NOW looks at which players could be switching clubs at the beginning of 2024.

21/12/2023

Sport

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?

21/12/2023

Europe

EU top court finds FIFA, UEFA abused dominant position in Super League case

UEFA and FIFA rules requiring other entities seek their permission to set up new tournaments contravene EU law, the bloc's top court has ruled in a landmark ruling.

21/12/2023

Sport

Court ruling in Super League case puts sports status in play

Much-anticipated final verdicts from the EU’s highest court this week involving the abortive bid to establish a Super League are expected to shed light on the future of European football as well as the ‘constitutional’ position of sports in the EU Treaties.

20/12/2023

Business

Anti-money laundering talks collapse amid rifts on football

Legislators have agreed on the shape of a new money laundering agency — but not its location, nor the rulebook it will follow

13/12/2023

Business

FIFA+ Collect launches new digital collectibles

In collaboration with tech firm Modex, FIFA+ Collect has created a range of collectibles for the 2023 FIFA football Club World Cup.

12/12/2023

Turkey

Three men arrested and Turkish league games suspended after attack

The Turkish Football Federation has suspended all league games in the country after a club president punched the referee in the face at the end of a top-flight match.

12/12/2023

Football Now

Club World Cup: Who Will Win In Saudi?

In partnership with Media City

The Club World Cup kicks off in Saudi Arabia on December 12th.

07/12/2023

Germany

‘Sex noises’ interrupt Euro 2024 draw ceremony in German concert hall

UEFA have since said they are investigating the incident, which has been claimed by a British internet prankster.

03/12/2023

United Kingdom

Legendary football player and coach Terry Venables dies at 80

Terry Venables, a former England football player who led the national team to the European Championship semifinals as a charismatic coach and won trophies at club level with Barcelona and Tottenham, has died.

26/11/2023

Design

The Beatles now on official sportswear?

Whether it's their new song 'Now And Then' and the re-release of the iconic Red and Blue compilation albums, The Beatles are everywhere. And now, you could soon be sporting official football merch...

24/11/2023

Football Now

2023 Asian Cup: 50 days to go

In partnership with Media City

Hosts Qatar will be looking to defend their 2019 crown

23/11/2023

Health news

What happens to your brain when your football team wins or loses?

Football fans show different patterns of brain activation depending on a team’s success, a new study on how fanaticism impacts cerebral activity found.

21/11/2023

Football Now

Saudi Pro League: Meet the managers who have made the move

In partnership with Media City

It's not just big name players who are moving to the Pro League.

16/11/2023

World News

Football: Israel and Palestine play qualifier games amid conflict

Palestine will play its home games in Kuwait's neutral venue as Orban-Netanyahu rapport brings Israel's Euro 2024 qualifying matches to Hungary.

10/11/2023

Food and Drink

French football and cooking together at last...

Traditionally, football fans tend to gravitate towards jerseys, video games, and scarves to honour their favourite clubs. Now, they’re getting a cookbook...

10/11/2023

Football Now

Europe's top five leagues: The season so far

In partnership with Media City

There are plenty of talking points from all five of Europe's top leagues.

09/11/2023