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Israel's national anthem jeered at Olympic soccer match

Israel's national anthem jeered at Olympic soccer match

Israel's national anthem has been loudly jeered ahead of the team's opening Olympic soccer match against Mali in Paris. 25 Jul 2024
Morocco fans' pitch invasion halts match with Argentina

Morocco fans' pitch invasion halts match with Argentina

Morocco fans force the suspension of the match with Argentina after a late equaliser - but after a long delay the goal is disallowed and the Africans win 2-1. 25 Jul 2024
UEFA hand out fines for abusive fans at Euro 2024

UEFA hand out fines for abusive fans at Euro 2024

Seven nations, led by Croatia, have been fined by UEFA for racist and discriminatory abuse by their followers during matches at the European Championships. 25 Jul 2024
Canadian coach and analyst kicked out in spy incident

Canadian coach and analyst kicked out in spy incident

Canada used a drone to spy on a training session of their first-up Olympic women's soccer opponents New Zealand. 25 Jul 2024
Matildas up for German litmus test at Olympics

Matildas up for German litmus test at Olympics

The Matildas know they have a tough opening game of the Olympics against Germany, with Mary Fowler set to be among the key players in the contest. 24 Jul 2024
Morata, Rodri charged for 'Gibraltar is Spanish' chants

Morata, Rodri charged for 'Gibraltar is Spanish' chants

UEFA have charged Spain players Alvaro Morata and Rodri for signing "Gibraltar is Spanish" chants amid their Euro 2024 victory celebrations. 24 Jul 2024
Leagues sue FIFA over punishing match schedules

Leagues sue FIFA over punishing match schedules

The EPL is among the European domestic leagues suing FIFA for allegedly abusing their dominant position by unilaterally adding more matches to the schedule. 23 Jul 2024
Melbourne's Maclaren off to India, Yazbek US bound

Melbourne's Maclaren off to India, Yazbek US bound

Ex-Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren has joined Indian Super League giants Mohun Bagan, while fellow Socceroo Patrick Yazbek is off to MLS side Nashville. 23 Jul 2024
Lionel Messi, Suarez ruled out of MLS All-Star match

Lionel Messi, Suarez ruled out of MLS All-Star match

Lionel Messi is still struggling with an ankle injury sustained in Argentina's Copa America final win over Colombia and will now miss the MLS All-Star game. 23 Jul 2024
Belgium's Onana joins Villa from EPL rivals Everton

Belgium's Onana joins Villa from EPL rivals Everton

Aston Villa have completed the signing of Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana from fellow English Premier Leaguers Everton. 23 Jul 2024
Budding Socceroo joins Aussie exodus to Scotland

Budding Socceroo joins Aussie exodus to Scotland

Freshly-minted Socceroo Apostolos Stamatelopoulos has joined the Aussie contingent in Scotland after inking a three-year deal with Motherwell. 21 Jul 2024
Ex-Melbourne City maestro lands Japan deal

Ex-Melbourne City maestro lands Japan deal

Tolgay Arslan has swapped the A-League for the J1 League, with the ex-Melbourne City playmaker arriving in Japan to sign for high-flying Sanfrecce Hiroshima. 21 Jul 2024
Socceroo-in-waiting seals Championship deal

Socceroo-in-waiting seals Championship deal

Dual A-League championship winning left-back Jacob Farrell is expected to sign for newly-promoted Portsmouth over the weekend, becoming the third Aussie at the south coast club. 20 Jul 2024
Vidosic thanks Postecoglou as he swoops in to Brighton

Vidosic thanks Postecoglou as he swoops in to Brighton

Dario Vidosic has become the second Australian currently in charge of an English top-flight team - and he is grateful to Ange Postecoglou for his help. 20 Jul 2024
Ibrahimovic's son given professional contract by Milan

Ibrahimovic's son given professional contract by Milan

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's son, 17-year-old Maximilian, is following in his famous father's footsteps by signing a contract with Italian powerhouse club AC Milan. 20 Jul 2024
Howe 'committed' to Newcastle amid England speculation

Howe 'committed' to Newcastle amid England speculation

Eddie Howe has insisted his "unwavering" commitment to Newcastle will remain intact as long as he gets the support he needs to carry on his mission. 20 Jul 2024
Uefa to investigate Spanish players' Gibraltar chant

Uefa to investigate Spanish players' Gibraltar chant

Uefa have started a disciplinary process after Gibraltar complained about a chant by Spanish players at a Euro 2024 victory party in Madrid. 20 Jul 2024
Mary Fowler ready to be the Matildas' headline act

Mary Fowler ready to be the Matildas' headline act

Attacking sensation Mary Fowler is ready to embrace the hype around being the face of the Matildas at the Paris Olympics at just 21. 19 Jul 2024
Goalkeeper Schmeichel reunites with Rodgers at Celtic

Goalkeeper Schmeichel reunites with Rodgers at Celtic

Former Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has reunited with his former goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel at Scottish club Celtic. 19 Jul 2024
Israeli soccer team cleared to compete in Olympics

Israeli soccer team cleared to compete in Olympics

Israel's men's soccer team will play at the Olympics after FIFA delayed a decison over a call for suspension by the Palestinian federation. 19 Jul 2024
Savinho in, Greenwood out as Manchester clubs get busy

Savinho in, Greenwood out as Manchester clubs get busy

Premier League champions Manchester City have signed Brazil international Savinho while United have offloaded Mason Greenwood and brought in Leny Yoro. 19 Jul 2024