Association football News & Breaking Stories

Fabio Cannavaro praises Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham, who has been in sensational form since his €103 million summer transfer.

UEFA stands down VAR who recommended PSG penalty against Newcastle. Newcastle coach criticizes the decision as poor and frustrating.

AC Milan's chances of advancing to the knockout phase of the Champions League are hanging by a thread.

Newcastle United coach Eddie Howe is frustrated by a controversial penalty awarded to PSG in their 1-1 Champions League draw.

Manchester City's Phil Foden led a comeback to beat Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions League, securing their spot in the knockout stage.

30 years ago, Manchester United faced Galatasaray in a hostile match, and the team needs to prepare for a similar environment.

Al-Nassr advances in Asian Champions League, Al-Sadd and Sepahan also win. Dramatic matches with red cards and last-minute victories.

Infuriated Everton fans returned to action as United won with goals from Rashford, Martial, and Garnacho's acrobatic stunner.

Former England soccer player and coach Terry Venables died at 80. Tributes poured in from across the football world.

Canadian soccer clubs have been playing in the American MLS league, but the country now has its own pro league.

Clemson Tigers face off against South Carolina Gamecocks in rivalry game. Watch live on ESPN or stream free on fuboTV.

Frenkie de Jong is back in the squad as FC Barcelona faces Rayo Vallecano. Xavi fears a tough trip. Xavi backs FIFA changes.

Nebraska football's keys to victory against Iowa revealed by Sam McKewon. Know your foe, take the field, and blitz the hill.

Expert Martin Green locks in his best bets for Friday's Honduras vs. Mexico Concacaf Nations League match on Paramount+ Getty Images.

"Highly anticipated CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers match between Brazil and Argentina set to be an electrifying showdown. Live updates available on GOAL."

Argentina leads the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, but Brazil's historical advantage makes them favorites in the upcoming clash. Tune in for the action!

Panama advances to Concacaf Nations League semifinals with 3-1 win over Costa Rica, also qualifying for 2024 Copa América.

USMNT's struggles in recent matches overshadowed by their advancement in CONCACAF Nations League and upcoming Copa América tournament. Exciting times ahead!

Shakira avoids prison time after striking a deal to settle her tax fraud case in Spain, despite maintaining her innocence.

Shakira has reached a settlement with Spanish authorities to avoid a trial that accused the singer of evading millions of dollars in taxes.

BYU's Senior Day is set to be the earliest in history, with 14 players being honored and 16 others with decisions looming.

Guillermo Ochoa's absence led to a defeat for the Mexican National Team in Tegucigalpa, causing a lack of control and security.

"Mexico's defense needs to step up as they face Honduras in a crucial match with a chance to reach the 2024 Copa America."

Taika Waititi's Next Goal Wins is a heartwarming underdog sports comedy that celebrates Polynesian culture and the enduring strength of community.

USA dominates Concacaf Nations League. They face Trinidad and Tobago today. Watch live stream for free with VPN. Paramount Plus offers coverage.

Argentina's unbeaten streak ends with a 2-0 loss to Uruguay; Brazil also loses to Colombia 2-1. Uruguay and Brazil struggle.

Megan Rapinoe was injured in the National Women's Soccer League final, ending her career. She is a decorated soccer star.

Army defeats Holy Cross 17-14, but the win was hard-fought and the team needs to address some issues.

González scores go-ahead goal as Gotham FC wins NWSL title, Rapinoe exits with injury. Crowd deflated, Krieger hugs her.

Madrid defeated Valencia 5-1, closing the gap to 2 points. Girona won to stay ahead of Barcelona. Real Sociedad won 3-1.

Real Madrid vs. Valencia face off in LaLiga. Vinícius, Bellingham and Valencia's recent form make this a must-watch match.

Manchester United faces Luton Town today. After a tough Champions League defeat, the pressure is on manager Erik ten Hag.

Wolves' late goals stun Tottenham, denying them the Premier League's top spot. Sarabia and Lemina scored in stoppage time.

Big Ten bans Harbaugh from coaching at Michigan's three remaining regular-season games, but Michigan could take legal action to block the ban.

Jon Eimer locks in best bets for Thursday's Olympiacos vs. West Ham UEFA Europa League match. Stream live on Paramount+.

Newcastle United faces Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on Nov. 7, 2023. Italian players Fagioli and Tonali face betting investigations.

VAR decisions in Premier League games are examined and explained, with a focus on major incidents, red cards, disallowed goals, and penalties.

Mauricio Pochettino received a warm welcome from Tottenham fans as he returned to the club for the first time as Chelsea manager. The atmosphere was electric and fans applauded him. Pochettino spoke about his emotional return and expressed openness to managing Tottenham again in the future.

Liverpool's 1-1 draw against Luton Town highlighted their struggles with finishing chances and counter-pressing, according to Virgil van Dijk and Jurgen Klopp. The team missed six "big chances" and lost possession 158 times, leading to frustration for Klopp. However, the result did not significantly impact their position in the league.

Real Madrid fails to reclaim top spot in LaLiga after a 0-0 draw with Rayo Vallecano, leaving them two points behind Girona.

Liverpool are expected to continue their strong start to the Premier League season with a victory over Luton Town.

Don James, former University of Washington football coach, dies at 80 from pancreatic cancer. He led the Huskies to a perfect season in 1991.

The NBA has announced the schedule for its inaugural in-season tournament, with the winning team receiving the NBA Cup and players earning $500,000 each. The tournament will take place in November and December and aims to generate revenue and draw more attention to the league. The tournament is based on the cup tournaments in European soccer and will impact the regular-season schedule and standings. The winning team will receive $500,000 and there will be individual awards for MVP and an all-tournament team. The tournament will not impact the playoffs.

The NBA's new in-season tournament is off to a slow start, leaving fans and players skeptical about its long-term success. The timing, lack of playoff implications, and inconsistent scheduling are among the issues hindering its impact. The tournament needs to provide more than just a visual spectacle to gain traction.

Wyoming's perfect home record will be tested by the Colorado State Rams in a Mountain West showdown on Friday night.

Saarbruecken shocks Bayern Munich with a last-minute winner in the German Cup, eliminating the Bundesliga champions.

West Ham United duo Bowen and Kudus express pride after scoring in victory over Arsenal in EFL Cup.

Mikel Arteta takes blame for Arsenal's 3-1 Carabao Cup defeat against West Ham, ending Declan Rice's return to the London Stadium.

Chelsea secures a 2-0 victory over Blackburn in the Carabao Cup, with Benoit Badiashile scoring the opening goal in his first appearance of the season.

Lionel Messi wins record eighth Ballon d'Or, dedicates it to Argentina and tribute to Maradona. Aitana Bonmati claims women's award.