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Maradona arrives to begin new job as head coach of second-tier Mexican club

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona arrived in northern Mexico on Saturday to begin his new job as head coach of the second-tier club Dorados of Sinaloa.

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Hungary's night of football

Clubs across the country open doors to fans

World News

What is the new Nations League and how does it work? Euronews explains

Here we explain the new major football tournament that begins tonight with European heavyweights France and Germany facing off in Munich.

Denmark

Denmark calls up second-string players amid dispute with regular stars

Denmark has been forced to call up football players from its five-a-side indoor format after a dispute with the country’s regular squad members.

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Spain

Spain's footballers threaten to strike over US match

The Spanish Players' Association wants the Spanish League to abandon plans to play a La Liga match in the United States.

Spain

Spanish footballer's union hits out over La Liga match in US

"The time has come to say 'enough' ... The players are tired and willing to go to the end," said David Aganzo, the president of the players union.

Sport

Usain Bolt touches down for his Australian football experience

Olympic sprint champion and aspiring footballer Usain Bolt touched down in Sydney on Saturday, declaring himself ready to prove to the world that his Australian soccer adventure is "real".

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Paragliders compete and Christmas comes early: No Comment of the week

Here's our selection of this week's best videos from Euronews' No Comment section.

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Thailand's floating football pitch

The village of Koh Panyee in Thailand is famous for its floating football field, which was built by young people.

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Watch: Ex-Man Utd boss Sir Alex thanks staff after leaving hosptial

Ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has spoken for the first time since leaving hospital after a brain haemorrhage.

Spain

FC Barcelona first mixed flight met with controversy

FC Barcelona first mixed tour was supposed to be a beacon of gender equality, however, it triggered social media uproar after it emerged that only the men flew in business class, while the women were left in economy.

Sport

How much is the two-star French football jersey really worth?

An investigation by a French broadcaster revealed how much it costs Nike to produce the new two-star French football jersey. So what is behind Nike's fruitful production model? Euronews finds out.

France

The boys from the banlieues: Where France's World Cup dream began

France's World Cup win is inspiring pride in Paris' gritty suburbs, where many of the country's football players honed their game. Euronew's Anelise Borges went to the banlieue where it all began.

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Fans welcome their World Cup champions on the Champs Elysees

The French football team players were welcomed as heroes by thousands of fans gathered on the Champs Elysees on Monday.

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Les Bleus touch down in Paris for victory parade

France's soccer team touched down at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris on Monday (July 16) ahead of a victory parade down the Champs Elysees in front of crowds who queued to welcome the World Cup heros.

Sport

Juventus move 'not a difficult decision' for Ronaldo

Ronaldo said players of his age usually settle for a move to less competetive leagues in Qatar or China.

Sport

Croatia World Cup team get hero's welcome in Zagreb

The team lost 4-2 to France but it was Croatia's best-ever world cup result.

Sport

Macron brings wounded soldier into French dressing room

French president was animated during the game, but took time to console the losers and make one wounded soldier very happy.

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How France won the World Cup

Euronews' take on how France won the World Cup.

Russia

Pussy Riot invade pitch during World Cup final

The World Cup final was briefly interrupted after three intruders linked to Pussy Riot ran onto the pitch before being hauled away.