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Jupp Heynckes: back at Bayern

The three-time former coach is back at the Munich club, but this time as manager.

09/10/2017

USA

Egyptians celebrate the country's first World Cup qualification in 28 years

Egyptians all over the world celebrated The Pharaohs’ long-awaited World Cup qualification

09/10/2017

World

Do or die time for World Cup 2018 hopefuls

With 15 teams already certain for Russia 2018, the final round of qualifiers sees some big names facing elimination from football's top tournament.

09/10/2017

Norway

Norway men’s football team takes pay cut so women’s side earns the same

Male and female national players in Norway will earn the same wages in what is thought to be a first in world football.

08/10/2017

Sport

Three South American nations in joint bid for World Cup 2030

Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay have formally launched South America’s three-nation bid to host the 2030 World Cup and said Argentina would likely host the majority of the tournament’s stadiums.

05/10/2017

Spain

Pique booed while training with Spanish national team

The 30-year-old defender said he would quit international football if anybody at the Spanish Football Federation had an issue with him.

03/10/2017

Spain

Pique prepared to quit international football over Catalan referendum

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique is prepared to quit international football over Catalan referendum issue.

02/10/2017

Spain

Amid referendum violence, FC Barca bags a silent victory

The top-of-the-table club played behind closed doors amid violence in Barcelona and fears of a pitch invasion.

01/10/2017

France

Fans hurt as French football barrier collapses

An investigation is underway after the accident at the Ligue 1 match between Amiens and Lille

01/10/2017

Sport

Football: Bayern Munich sack Ancelotti

28/09/2017

World News

Ronaldo, Messi & Neymar make FIFA best player shortlist

22/09/2017

Sport

Rio Ferdinand switches from football to boxing

Rio Ferdinand switches from football to boxing

19/09/2017

Sport

Real Madrid and Bestika shine in Champions League

Action-packed night in Champions League sees wins for Real Madrid, Bestikas and Man City

13/09/2017

Sport

War horrors to football highs: how Azerbaijan’s FK Qarabag have come back from the brink

Exiled by war, Chelsea's opponents tonight have seen their fortunes take a turn for the better.

12/09/2017

Sport

Ultimate Platini fan wins Guinness record

Cypriot Philippos Stavrou Platini spent three decades and hundreds of thousands of euros building the world's largest collection of football memorabilia.

11/09/2017

Sport

Female referee makes Bundesliga history

10/09/2017

Sport

Premier League transfer shake-up will leave fewer players in limbo - Scudamore

08/09/2017

World

War-ravaged Syria has just made the World Cup play-offs

War-torn Syria has defied the odds and clinched a spot in the World Cup play-offs.

04/09/2017

Sport

UEFA opens financial fair play investigation into PSG

01/09/2017

Sport

Biggest transfers in Europe's top leagues this summer

31/08/2017