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Russian children play football in bumper balls

As the World Cup draws near, Russians adapt new ways to have fun on the pitch such as playing football in bumper balls.

Sport

Mancini in line for Italian national coaching post

Zenit terminates former Man City manager's contract

Germany

Hamburg SV relegated for the first time

It ends their record uninterrupted run in the top division since the Bundesliga’s creation in 1963.

France

Paris Saint Germain beat Les Herbier in French Cup to secure treble

Paris Saint Germain beat Les Herbier in French Cup to secure treble

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Sport

Porto fans celebrate Primeira Liga title win

Porto fans headed to the city centre's Liberdade Square to celebrate their first league crown for five seasons - a result which ends Benfica's recent dominance where they had captured the last four Primeira Liga titles.

Sport

Real Madrid looking to end Barcelona's winning streak in El Clasico

Its el Clasico time in Spain and though Barcelona have won La Liga and are 11 points ahead of their Madrid rivals, there is plenty at stake.

United Kingdom

Gerrard unveiled as new Rangers boss

The Liverpool legend was finally confirmed as coach of the Scottish giants and tasked with stealing glory from Glasgow rivals Celtic

Cult

The Eusebio legend revealed in new movie "Ruth"

The prodigy's early days were far from straightforward, and his contested transfer from Mozambique to Portugal became a bitter struggle between rivals Benfica and Sporting Lisbon.

United Kingdom

Fans celebrate as Liverpool through to Champions League final

Liverpool will face Real Madrid in Champions League final

Sport

Liverpool warn travelling fans to avoid Rome city centre

Liverpool fans have been urged not to travel alone, wear the club's colours or hang banners and scarves on Roman monuments for their Champions League second-leg game against Roma.

Sport

FIFA president Gianni Infantino proposes a mini-world cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed staging what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two years in addition to the traditional competition.

Sport

Real Madrid reach third straight Champions League final

Real Madrid qualified for the final of the Champions League after beating Bayern Munich 4-3.

Sport

Real Madrid on brink of history

Real Madrid are seeking to become the first club to reach three straight European Cup finals for the second time.

Turkey

Turkish fan got banned from team stadium — so he hires a crane to watch game

Some fans will stop at nothing to watch the team they love. In this case, it involved hiring a crane.

Sport

Liverpool request meeting with Italian police ahead of Champions League semi-final clash with Roma

Liverpool Football Club has requested a meeting with Italian police ahead of its Champions League semi-final second leg with Roma.

Sport

Andres Iniesta to leave Barcelona at the end of the season

Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has announced he will leave the club at the end of the season. The 33-year -old made the announcement at a news conference on Friday.

USA

Trump endorses N. American World Cup bid, threatens allies against backing Morocco

United States president Donald Trump on Thursday tweeted his support for the North American bid for the 2026 soccer World Cup and issued a veiled threat to nations that might oppose it.

Cult

Argentinian club looks up to "God" for inspiration as World Cup in Russia nears

Diego Mardonna is depicted as God in mural on ceiling based on Michelangelo's painting in Sistine Chapel.

United Kingdom

England's Football Association says in talks to sell Wembley Stadium

An American billionaire and NFL team owner has reportedly offered over a billion euros for the home of the English national side.

World News

Europa League: Arsenal host Atletico Madrid in semi-final first leg

Arsenal host Atletico Madrid in the Europa league semi-final first leg at the Emirates Stadium.