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Former England captain David Beckham is set to be inducted into the United States' National Soccer Hall of Fame as part of its 2027 class.

Two Sunshine Coast teenage boys charged with fatally stabbing a man in his home last year have been committed to face a jury trial in the Brisbane Supreme Court.

A district attorney in Kansas said he will not be pressing criminal charges against a woman who drove a pickup truck into spectators and bystanders on the sidelines of a youth soccer match last month. Two people were killed, including a 6-year-old. Tom Hanson has more.

A woman who killed two people, including a 6-year-old boy, when she drove through a Kansas soccer game last month had taken a nap in her parked vehicle before it accelerated and won’t be criminally charged, officials said Thursday.

The Socceroos' friendly against Jordan has been moved to Doha after as many as 21 players reportedly refused to travel to the Jordani capital.

Legends of the sport Cristiano Ronaldo and Thierry Henry are among the show's exec producers.

Socceroos players remain hesitant to travel to Jordan due to security concerns and Football Australia is searching for answers.

Aniya Ramcharan-Totaram is a rising student-athlete that’s getting ready to represent Canada overseas in Europe, as part of a training program with Benfica. Her positive attitude, energy, and leadership make her a hard-working and strong role model for her peers. In the future, she aims to play a high level of collegiate soccer, while studying […]

Takaichi and soccer star Mbappe have both been on the wrong side of Beijing for saying something the Chinese state would rather nobody said.

Australia coach Tony Popovic insists Socceroos players who are reluctant to play Jordan due to security concerns will not be blacklisted from the national team set-up if they elect to withdraw from his squad.

Out-of-contract Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has been floated as a possible contender to replace Pierre Sage at Crystal Palace, the London club he played for in the 2000s.

As a Socceroos player, John Aloisi famously held his nerve when it mattered most. Now, he is at the centre of one of the most catastrophic title chokes in history with Chinese side Chengdu.

Socceroos and Matildas stars have been accused of being greedy while their governing body bleeds millions. The PFA says the players are being blamed for problems not of their making.

TROMSØ, Norway (AP) — A Norwegian top-tier soccer match between Arctic Circle club Tromsø and Bodø/Glimt was interrupted Sunday when a panel in the away fans’ stand apparently gave way, sending some supporters tumbling below.

The Socceroos have named an under-strength squad for upcoming friendlies against Qatar and Jordan, with Football Australia to monitor security in Jordanian capital Amman.

Bob Dylan meets the pope, a Republican plan backfires, and the Met Gala unveils its 2027 theme (again).

After schools rejected a proposed two-semester men's college soccer schedule, the collegiate game is now further behind the sport's development curve.

A proposal to split the men's college soccer season into two semesters starting in 2027-28 has failed after being rejected by NCAA's Division I schools.

Nevada Pierre, the 3-year-old boy prodigy who faced anger and frustration during a youth soccer game, has gone viral for his talent. CBS News' Adriana Diaz spoke to Pierre's mom about his future.

Nevada Pierre drew national media attention last month when organizers at a youth soccer game called 911 and body camera footage from the incident went viral.

Soccer star Nevada Pierre is just 3 years old. He and his family were confronted by police at a game after his league's director called 911 and told officers the family was being disruptive. Nevada's mother Martasia Griffin shares her side of the story.

Soccer star Nevada Pierre is just 3 years old. He and his family were confronted by police at a game after his league's director called 911 and told officers the family was being disruptive. Nevada's mother Martasia Griffin shares her side of the story.

Are Arsenal going too far with their theatrics, dirty play and gamesmanship? Or do people just have a problem with it because it's working? Our reporters air their thoughts on the 'dark arts' in pursuit of trophies.

Enigmatic Cristiano Ronaldo walks away from the international soccer arena under a bit of a cloud after clashing with the national team coach. However, the Portuguese forward’s exceptional sporting record speaks for itself.

Ronaldo captained Portugal to its first major trophy at Euro 2016 and helped it win the 2019 and 2025 Nations League titles.

Football Australia will continue to assess the security situation ahead of a planned match in Jordan this month, with players having called for the fixture to be rescheduled.

Socceroos players who competed at this year's World Cup are yet to be paid their match fees, three months after the tournament's conclusion.

'It was not an easy decision because some decisions are not made with the mind alone. They are also made with the heart,' Ronaldo said in a long video message on social media.

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced he won’t play for Portugal anymore

Ex-England soccer manager Gareth Southgate has struck a content deal with Sky Sports. Southgate’s 1071 Media is partnering with Sky Sports on YouTube and podcast content, with Sky Media representing the formats commercially. Hosted by Match of the Day’s Mark Chapman with Conor Coady, The Football Dugout will be a weekly podcast and YouTube show […]

Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday he won’t play for Portugal anymore, ending a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men’s all-time international scoring record. The announcement marked the end of a lauded career that began more than two decades ago before Euro 2004 and finished with him walking […]

An under-20s soccer match in Brazil is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, with more than 50 red cards handed out after a mass brawl.

Football Australia’s deputy CEO Heather Garriock wants to re-sign Tony Popovic on another short-term contract – but other coaches are “knocking at the door”, she said.

LONDON (AP) — Soccer teams playing in the Champions League on Tuesday paid tribute to Jesus de Miguel after the Tenerife forward's death following an on-field collision.

Under Spanish law, deaths from non-natural causes, including accidents, are subject to judicial investigation.

Jesús de Miguel was challenging for the ball near midfield when he was struck in the chest by the Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during added time.

Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter after a soccer player died following an on-field collision in a match.

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The soccer world is in mourning after Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died at the age of 30, following a cardiac arrest during a match.

The security situation across the Middle East has forced the AFC to delay the tournament, which was due to kick off in January in Saudi Arabia, for 12 months. The implications for the Socceroos are enormous.

The players' union is expected to argue that the revenue-sharing agreement between the governing body and national team players is not being serviced properly.

Goals and shots were in such short supply at Anfield, Gary Neville had to rant about play-acting instead

Ivan Harrison was driving his seven-year-old son home when a fatal crash tore their family apart.

Despite two massive setbacks, Riley McGree still believes his best football is ahead of him.

If we look beyond the Premier League and beyond those who qualified for the Champions League, which are the best teams in the world?

The Federal Government will select 740 young athletes from 36 states and the FCT for its inaugural Drone Soccer League, scheduled to begin in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-select-740-young-athletes-for-drone-soccer-league/

A proposed Bangladeshi soccer league and an Indonesian film joint venture sit at the center of Goldfinch International’s move into Bangladesh and Indonesia. The company is the emerging-markets division of London-based entertainment financier and producer Goldfinch. In both countries, Goldfinch International is following the approach it took in the Gulf with

To experiment with AI’s predictive skills, I let Codex loose on a fantasy team. It tried to bench Erling Haaland at first, but it soon learned the error of its ways.

A Japanese-Brazilian teenager forced to face a family loss nobody will talk about is at the heart of “Yellow Chrysanthemum,” the first feature from Japanese-Brazilian director André Hayato Saito, which is among the projects at this year’s Tokyo Gap-Financing Market. The film is set in São Paulo in July 2014, while Brazil is staging the […]

Football Australia says it is closely monitoring conditions in the volatile region, but expects a pair of Asian Cup lead-up games to go ahead.

Former USMNT player Eddie Johnson said Monday his soccer academy would train the 3-year-old boy who was removed from a youth soccer program in Florida, after tensions centered on the boy's outstanding play boiled over last weekend.

Kylian Mbappé has apologized for comments referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator. He said his remarks were ill-judged and hurt many people in China and Chinese communities worldwide.

Newly released police body camera footage shows the moments two Florida parents and their 3-year-old soccer player were asked to leave the tournament after a league officials called the cops. Cristian Benavides reports.

It was supposed to be a fun weekend soccer game for children.

He’s one of the world’s most popular athletes, but Kylian Mbappé is suddenly paying the penalty for being on the wrong side of China’s fervent nationalism.

A Florida youth soccer organizer called police this past weekend to remove the parents of a 3-year-old boy who the organizer said were being disruptive.

One of the league's directors said the parents were being disruptive, but 3-year-old Nevada's mother said, "They're literally kicking him out of this place because he's good at soccer."

Police were called to a youth soccer game that featured a star 3-year-old. The parents claim their son was being punished for being too good, but a league director said it was the parents who were being disruptive. Cristian Benavides has the story.

A Florida youth soccer organizer called police this past weekend to remove the family of a 3-year-old boy who the organizer said was pushing other players.