May 2, 2020
Judge rules against US women’s soccer team in equal pay case
The judge said the equal pay claims had been dismissed because there was evidence the women had turned down an offer to be paid along the lines of the...
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May 2, 2020
Kieran Trippier charged over alleged breach of betting rules
Trippier, who is charged over allegedly breaching betting rules in July 2019, could face a lengthy ban if found guilty.
Apr 30, 2020
PSG crowned Ligue 1 champions as French football season declared over
PSG led the table by 12 points from Marseille when the season was suspended in mid-March because of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Apr 30, 2020
Martin Braithwaite: I deserve to be at Barca
For some, Barcelona buying Braithwaite was a result of opportunism, through the use of an obscure La Liga rule, and caused by bad planning, after a ch...
Apr 30, 2020
Manchester United given permission to trial safe standing at Old Trafford
The use of barrier seating has been approved following a change in regulations and a feasibility study carried out by the club.
Apr 30, 2020
Minister warns Serie A return doubtful, federation boss fears ‘football death’
The Italian championship was put on hold on March 9 because of the virus which has killed over 27,000 lives in the country.
Apr 29, 2020
PSG could play Champions League matches abroad, says Al-Khelaifi
Al-Khelaifi made the announcement after French Prime Minister confirmed football could not restart until September, putting the current Ligue 1 season...
Apr 29, 2020
How many have to die?’: Neville voices fears over Premier League plans
Premier League is aiming for a return to action in June and several clubs opened their training grounds to players this week as they work on “Project...
Apr 29, 2020
Premier League’s ‘Project Restart’ gathers pace
Tottenham have followed Arsenal, West Ham and Brighton in allowing players to use facilities for individual sessions that conform to social-distancing...
Apr 29, 2020
Bayern’s Alphonso Davies raises funds for those forced to flee
Davies himself started life in a refugee camp in Ghana after his parents fled the civil war in Liberia.
Apr 28, 2020
Former Liverpool legend Michael Robinson dies at 61
After his days on the field, Robinson enjoyed an award-winning media career.
Apr 28, 2020
Ronaldinho says arrest and confinement has been ‘hard’
Ronaldinho said he hopes to be released “as soon as possible” after cooperating with the Paraguayan police investigation.
Apr 28, 2020
FIFA proposes five substitutes when play resumes
FIFA has made a proposal that can see each team make five substitutions during regulation time plus a sixth substitution during overtime.
Apr 28, 2020
West Ham, Brighton and Arsenal players return to training grounds
Brighton are allowing “restricted external access to the training pitches for first-team players only, for non-compulsory individual training”.
Apr 27, 2020
Spanish govt says no guarantee that football resumes before summer
Spain’s health minister Salvador Illa said Sunday it would be ‘imprudent’ to promise the football season would restart before the summer.
Apr 26, 2020
Everton issue statement on Kean’s house party amidst virus lockdown
Everton expressed their fury at the player’s actions on a day when the death toll in hospitals in the United Kingdom passed the 20,000 mark.
Apr 25, 2020
Eredivisie cancelled because of global pandemic
The 2019/20 Eredivisie season has been cancelled with no champions being crowned and no relegation or promotion taking place.
Apr 25, 2020
Premier League come up with concrete proposals to finish season
The Premier League has 92 games remaining since it suspended the season on March 13 with Liverpool agonisingly close to their first-ever EPL title sin...
Apr 25, 2020
Premier League players should resist pressure over wage cuts, says Keane
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane believes more pressure should be put on the billionaire club owners to honour their wage bills than on play...
Apr 24, 2020
Don’t rush to restart La Liga, Gareth Bale warns
The Spanish players union also expressed support for Gareth Bale’s call to check premature resumption of the La Liga.
Apr 24, 2020
Serie A season to be extended until August 2
The Italian Football Federation also hopes clubs can start training again from May 4, the date on which the government plans to start easing the conta...
Apr 23, 2020
East Bengal set to join ISL, RoundGlass Punjab may follow
East Bengal FC are all set to become a part of the Indian Super League from the 2020/21 season.
Apr 23, 2020
Watford join Premier League clubs in agreeing to player wage deferral
The Hornets join Southampton, West Ham and Sheffield United in agreeing to wage deferrals in light of the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pa...
Apr 23, 2020
UEFA to advance up to 70 million euros to clubs amid financial crisis
The money was originally put aside to be paid to clubs who had released players for international matches after the completion of the European Champio...