Mourinho files complaint over Turkish football federation sanctions
Mourinho is challenging a 600,000 Turkish lira (13,074.7 dollars) fine plus a one-match ban imposed by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) after a 3-2 Super Lig win at Trabzonspor on November 3, 2024.
DR Congo heads to Spain to continue FIFA World Cup build-up despite Ebola cancellation
DR Congo drew 0-0 with Denmark in a World Cup warm-up friendly on Wednesday after a 10-day training camp in Belgium. The team is now seeking a new venue for its match against Chile, as La Linea de la Concepcion in Spain has barred the fixture due to the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.
No Room for error: The scientists sweating over FIFA World Cup’s grass
Across 16 stadiums in Mexico, Canada and the United States, the tournament is putting turf science to a major test. The aim is to create living surfaces that can withstand tackles, studs, repeated use and summer heat across very different climates.
Manchester City chairman likens Guardiola to ‘Boy who cried Wolf’, says Spaniard ‘quit 100 times’ before final exit
Guardiola’s departure followed a spell in which City established themselves as the dominant force in English football, reshaping the tactical landscape in the process.
Messi in Kolkata case: Biswas cites ill health, skips police questioning
Biswas must appear before investigators by June 5 after an FIR was filed against him by event organiser Shatadru Dutta, who accused the former minister of ticket black marketing, extortion, criminal intimidation, and cheating related to a high-profile football event.
Martinez Novell replaces Hjulmand as Leverkusen coach
The 42-year-old Martinez Novell, who stepped down as Toulouse coach at the end of the 2025-26 season, signed a deal running until 2028.
Napoli confirm Conte exit with Allegri tipped as new coach
“Napoli announces that an agreement has been reached with Antonio Conte and his staff to part ways before the natural expiry of their contracts,” the club said in a statement.
Netherlands vs Algeria players ratings — NED v ALG report for FIFA World Cup 2026 warm up, highlights
Algeria beat the Netherlands 1-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 warm-up match and will take on Bolivia in Kansas City next Wednesday in its last preparatory game.
FIFA World Cup 2026 warm-ups: DR Congo vs Denmark player ratings, report, Leopards held to a draw
DR Congo vs Denmark in Belgium could be Congo’s only preparatory match before FIFA World Cup 2026 after its friendly against Chile in Spain was cancelled.
Argentina at FIFA World Cup 2026 — Open training of Messi and Co. draws scores of reporters
Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will tune up its last-minute preparations for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Kansas City before facing Honduras and Iceland in warm-up matches.