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Manchester City Found Guilty of Systematically Inflating Revenue by £830 Million
An Independent Commission found Manchester City guilty of 115 charges, including the use of a disguised funding scheme to inflate earnings by £830 million.
Manchester City Notified of Financial Rule Guilty Verdicts in Summer
Manchester City officials were informed in July that the club was found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules.
Patrick Dorgu Returns to Manchester United for Assessment Following Hamstring Injury
Patrick Dorgu was substituted 30 minutes into Denmark's 2-0 victory against Wales and has returned to Manchester United for medical tests.
Michael Olise Strikes Late to Secure 1-0 France Victory Over Belgium
Michael Olise scored a stunning 88th-minute winner to lift France past Belgium 1-0 in the UEFA Nations League on Monday.
Esposito Brothers Make History in Italy’s 4-1 Nations League Rout of Türkiye
Pio and Sebastiano Esposito became the first brothers to start for the Azzurri since 1915 during a 4-1 win over Türkiye in Bursa.
Javier Aguirre Appointed Valencia Manager on Deal Through End of Season
Javier Aguirre has taken over at Valencia after the club lost five of its first seven matches, leaving them second-to-last in the Spanish league.
FIFA President Agrees in Principle to Distribute World Cup Windfall to Federations
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has backed a proposal to distribute record FIFA World Cup revenue to 211 member associations following a windfall from the tournament.
Pochettino: No Punishment Can Repair Damage from Manchester City Financial Breaches
Mauricio Pochettino addressed the verdict finding Manchester City guilty of 114 breaches of Premier League financial regulations between 2009 and 2018.
Lamine Yamal Reveals Post-Match Exchange With Lionel Messi Following World Cup Final
Spain secured the 2026 World Cup title with an extra-time goal from Ferran Torres to defeat Argentina.
Atlanta City FC Unveils Red and Georgia Peach Branding for 2028 Debut
Atlanta City FC will join the NWSL as an expansion team in 2028, featuring a red and Georgia peach color scheme.
Greece Stuns Germany 1-0 in Klopp’s First Home Match
Dimitrios Kourbelis scored in the 74th minute to hand Germany its first ever loss to Greece during Jürgen Klopp's home debut in Augsburg.
Vozinha Reflects on Sudden Fame Following Cape Verde World Cup Debut
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha revealed his Instagram following surged from 56,000 to over 28 million following his performance against Spain.
LAFC Dismisses Head Coach Marc Dos Santos Following Disappointing First Season
LAFC fired Marc Dos Santos on Sunday night after the club fell to 11-9-8 following a -10 loss to FC Dallas.
Columbus Crew Stun Inter Miami 2-1 via Jamal Thiaré Stoppage-Time Winner
Jamal Thiaré scored in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time to secure a 2-1 victory for the Columbus Crew over Inter Miami.
Republic of Ireland Secures 3-0 Victory Over Israel Amid Pre-Match Protests
Troy Parrott, Adam Idah, and Jack Moylan scored within the first 25 minutes to lead Ireland to a 3-0 win over Israel in Debrecen.
Spain Wins U20 Women's World Cup After Penalty Shootout Victory Over North Korea
Spain defeated North Korea 4-3 in a penalty shootout to claim the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup title in Lodz, Poland.
Parma Relieves Carlos Cuesta of Coaching Duties After One Win in Five Games
Parma parted ways with coach Carlos Cuesta on Sunday after the club secured just one victory in their opening five Serie A fixtures.
Pochettino Debuts Eight Teenagers in 4-1 USMNT Victory Over Peru
The United States defeated Peru 4-1 in Orlando as 11 players made their international debuts, including 16-year-old starter Cavan Sullivan.
USMNT Routs Peru 4-1 in Pochettino’s First Game as Manager
The USMNT secured a 4-1 win over Peru at Inter.co Stadium, highlighted by a 90th-minute long-range goal from Sebastian Berhalter.
Gavin Bazunu Withdraws from Republic of Ireland Squad Ahead of Israel Nations League Fixtures
Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu confirmed his withdrawal from the Republic of Ireland squad on Saturday morning, citing personal principles regarding the conflict in the region.
Eight Teenagers Debut as New-Look USMNT Routs Peru 4-1
The United States secured a 4-1 victory over Peru at Inter&Co Stadium, marking the first time two American teenagers scored in the same match since 2018.
Spain Secure 3-2 Comeback Victory Over England at Wembley
Spain punished a 54th-minute Harry Kane penalty miss to secure a 3-2 win in Thomas Tuchel's first Nations League match back in the top tier.
Cavan Sullivan Earns Historic Start for United States in Peru Friendly
Cavan Sullivan, aged 16 years and 362 days, became the youngest player to start for the U.S. since Freddy Adu in 2006 during Saturday's match against Peru.
Premier League Clubs Seek Legal Advice Amid Expected Manchester City Guilty Verdicts
Multiple Premier League clubs are seeking legal counsel following reports that Manchester City has been found guilty of hundreds of financial breaches after a 22-month deliberation.