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World Soccer
GAME CHANGER
Brighton star Yankuba Minteh has helped to change the face of football in The Gambia
6 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Auckland City stay top of the Oceania tree
New Zealanders claim their fourth consecutive OFC Champions League crown and 13th in total
3 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Arsenal return to European elite
The Gunners reach their first Champions League final since 2007, with holders Barcelona waiting
4 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
"Sierra Leone has always had talent, but organisation was lacking"
For over two decades, Mohamed Kallon has been the face of Sierra Leonean football. Now, the ex-Internazionale and Monaco striker has stepped into the role of head coach of the national team
4 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
England U21s set out to defend European crown
Lee Carsley's Young Lions will be chief among the favourites for the upcoming Under-21 European Championship in Slovakia
3 min |
June 2025
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Delay to SAFF Championship
The South Asian tournament, which was due to take place in Sri Lanka, will instead be played in 2026 with a revised format
3 min |
June 2025
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Manchester City and the ones that got away
When Kevin De Bruyne announced in April that he would be leaving Manchester City this summer, there was the inevitable debate about who could possibly replace one of the most gifted and successful attacking midfielders to grace the Premier League. One school of thought centred around whether one of City's finest academy graduates, Cole Palmer, could return from Chelsea.
4 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
"It is a privilege to be at the Club World Cup"
The Mamelodi Sundowns head coach looks ahead to the upcoming finals in the United States
3 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Tales from the 211
Exploring the weird and wonderful world of football across FIFA's 211 member nations - and beyond
2 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
"Wherever I go, everyone remembers this match"
May 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Liverpool's unforgettable Champions League victory over Milan in Istanbul. The Reds' goalkeeper looks back on one of the most famous matches in football history
6 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
RICHARDS' ROLLERCOASTER RIDE
Omar Richards' colourful career has seen him get defensive tips from Jaap Stam, deputise for Alphonso Davies and win the Europa Conference League
5 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
DEFYING THE ODDS
Norwegian champions Bodo/Glimt owe much of their rise to their manager, Kjetil Knutsen
6 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
"I knew that Fiorentina was a place where I could do well"
The in-form Fiorentina and Italy striker looks back on his career so far, from starting out at Juventus aged 16, and his time abroad at Everton and Paris Saint-Germain, to now thriving in Florence
6 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Araz dreaming of returning home
In the heart of the South Caucasus, nestled between Armenia, Turkey and Iran, lies the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Covering an area of 5,500km squared, the region became an exclave separated from mainland Azerbaijan after the Soviet occupation of the South Caucasus in 1920. It represents about six per cent of Azerbaijan's territory and is home to just under half a million people.
5 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Building a club in the land of smiles
British-owned Phuket Andaman FC are looking to the future after dramatically avoiding relegation
2 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Go long
Short-passing goalkeepers are almost ubiquitous in the Premier League. Something has to change
3 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Another Club World Cup
The new iteration of the Club World Cup is the latest in a long line of worldwide club competitions
4 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
"This name has so much potential'
\"Vukovar! Vukovar!\"
6 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
CONCACAF Gold Cup stars
James Nalton picks out the players to watch at this summer's CONCACAF Gold Cup finals
3 min |
June 2025
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Gold Cup's battle for soccer spotlight
CONCACAF's premier international tournament will face competition for attention this summer
3 min |
June 2025
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Infantino's dream to become reality
FIFA president Gianni Infantino's pet project begins in Miami on June 14
3 min |
June 2025
World Soccer
Turning 50
Monaco's football scene celebrates a 50-year milestone this year, but faces an uncertain future
2 min |
May 2025
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Taking on the Brazilian big guns
Can anyone stop the Copa Libertadores trophy from heading to Brazil for the seventh straight year?
4 min |
May 2025
World Soccer
Canada launches professional league
A new era for women's football begins in Canada with the first-ever full-time league launched in the country
4 min |
May 2025
World Soccer
FOUR TEAMS ON THE VERGE OF QUALIFYING
Ghana's bid for redemption after their shock failure to reach the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations took a big step forward as the results of their two 2026 World Cup qualifiers in March solidified their place at the top of their qualifying group.
3 min |
May 2025
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Tensions in CONCACAF
Planning for next year’s World Cup has become complicated by North America’s political picture
4 min |
May 2025
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Fighting on fewer fronts
Injuries have prevented English clubs from sustaining multiple trophy challenges in 2024-25
3 min |
May 2025
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TOP SIX PULL CLEAR
Rounds 13 and 14 in South America's World Cup qualifiers reinforced the outcome of the action towards the end of last year, when the six teams chasing an automatic place in 2026 broke away from the rest.
3 min |
May 2025
World Soccer
MEXICO CROWNED UNDISPUTED KINGS OF CONCACAF
If any doubts remained as to whether Nations League tournaments would be taken seriously by the countries involved, they were allayed in this CONCACAF edition that saw Mexico emerge victorious for the first time.
3 min |
May 2025
World Soccer
MADE IN DEVON
The southwest of England is far from a footballing hotbed – but one man has emerged to rise to the top
6 min |