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Craze For FIFA World Cup 2026 Crosses Limit, Tickets Requests Reach 500 Million

Football's global governing body FIFA said Wednesday it had received more than 500 million requests for tickets to this year's World Cup despite rumbling controversy over...

Hosts Morocco Set Up Senegal AFCON Final Showdown

Hosts Morocco will play Sadio Mane's Senegal in this weekend's Africa Cup of Nations final after both emerged victorious in tense last-four ties on Wednesday.

Cole Palmer Sustains 'Minor' Thigh Strain In Latest Blow In Injury-Blighted Season

Cole Palmer's injury-blighted season has been interrupted again because of a "minor" thigh strain, Chelsea coach Liam Rosenior said Wednesday.

Real Madrid Crash Out Of Copa Del Rey At Albacete On Alvaro Arbeloa Debut

Real Madrid fell to a shock 3-2 defeat in the Copa del Rey last 16 on Wednesday as Alvaro Arbeloa's debut as coach ended in humiliation by second-tier opposition.

Bayern Munich Beat Cologne To Move 11 Points Clear In Bundesliga

Bayern Munich came from a goal down to win 3-1 at Cologne on Wednesday and restore their 11-point lead atop the Bundesliga table.

Inter Milan Extend Serie A Lead To Six Points After Napoli Slip

Inter Milan moved six points clear at the top of Serie A on Wednesday after beating Lecce 1-0 and taking advantage of Napoli's goalless draw with Parma.

Arsenal Beat Liam Rosenior's Chelsea In League Cup Semi First Leg

Arsenal ruined Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior's first home game as they moved closer to Wembley with a 3-2 win in the League Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

Albacete vs Real Madrid Live Streaming, Copa Del Rey Round Of 16 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Albacete vs Real Madrid Live Streaming, Copa Del Rey Round Of 16 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Indian Super League To Kick Off On February 14 After All Clubs Confirm Participation

The delayed Indian Super League will kick off on February 14 after all 14 football clubs confirmed participation, officials said Wednesday.

Manchester City environment 'Perfect' For New Signing Antoine Semenyo

Antoine Semenyo believes he is in the perfect place to thrive after scoring in each of his first two games for Manchester City.

Griezmann's free-kick goal sends Atletico Madrid to the Copa del Rey quarterfinals

Antoine Griezmann scored with a well-placed free-kick shot to give Atletico Madrid a 1-0 road win over second-division club Deportivo La Corua and a spot in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey.

Deniz Undav Shines In Stuttgart Victory Over Frankfurt Amid Bundesliga Weather Disruptions

Bundesliga debutant Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab brought Frankfurt level but Nartey's 87th-minute strike, his first Bundesliga goal, put the hosts back in front.

Michael Carrick Appointed Manchester United Head Coach To Steer Club Through Challenging Season

Carrick's only full-time managerial experience was at second-tier Middlesbrough from 2022-25, where his reign ended after failing to secure promotion to the Premier League.

Borussia Dortmund Beat Werder Bremen To Extend Second Place Lead In Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund defeated Werder Bremen 3-0 with goals from Schlotterbeck, Sabitzer, and Guirassy, restoring their lead in second place.

Antoine Semenyo Stars As Manchester City Secure Advantage Over Newcastle In League Cup Semi Final

Semenyo also scored on his debut on Saturday in a 10-1 demolition of Exeter in the FA Cup.

"There's Nothing Like Loyalty": Khabib Nurmagomedov's Rant As Real Madrid Sack Xabi Alonso

Xabi Alonso's exit from Real Madrid sent shockwaves across the sporting spectrum.

"I'd Fail Spectacularly": Alvaro Arbeloa's Big 'Jose Mourinho' Statement After Becoming Real Madrid Manager

Alvaro Arbeloa spoke publicly for the first time as the new Real Madrid coach on Tuesday, saying he has a lot of Jose Mourinho in him but wants to instill his own style.

Portugal Full-Back Joao Cancelo Returns To Barcelona On Loan From Al-Hilal

The 31-year-old Cancelo had previously played for the Catalan club in the 2023-24 season on a loan from Manchester City.