Bayern Munich to face Villa in lucrative Hong Kong pre-season friendly
Vincent Kompany’s perennial German champions will face South Korean team Jeju SK on August 4 and then fly to Hong Kong to meet Premier League Villa three days later.
South America’s CONMEBOL backs FIFA President Infantino for fourth term
Infantino, who took charge of the football top body in 2016, has yet to confirm whether he will run for the 2027–2031 term.
Andy Robertson to leave Liverpool at end of 2025-26 season
Robertson joined Liverpool from Hull City in 2017 and won two Premier League titles, a Champions League, the FA Cup and two League Cups, as well as the FIFA Club World Cup, UEFA Super Cup and Community Shield.
List of FIFA World Cup 2026 match officials: Argentina, Brazil have highest representation
The contingent of the referees called the ‘FIFA Team One’ includes 52 referees, 88 assistant referees and 30 video match officials, who hail from all six confederations and 50 Member Associations.
ISL 2025-26: Golui’s late header rescues point for Jamshedpur against Mumbai City
Brandon Fernandes had given the Islanders the lead on the brink of half-time, before Golui’s late goal levelled the score for the host.
England to face New Zealand and Costa Rica ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
New Zealand, playing in its first World Cup since 2010, will play England on June 6 before Thomas Tuchel’s side faces Costa Rica, which reached the quarterfinals in 2014, four days later.
Harry Maguire desperate to be part of England FIFA World Cup 2026 squad
Maguire was recalled last month for England’s friendly matches against Uruguay and Japan, marking his first appearances for the national team since 2024.
Manchester United set for Nordic pre-season tour — Schedule, dates, venues
Manchester United director of football Jason Wilcox told the club’s website: “Following the announcement of our match against Leeds in Dublin, we’re excited to confirm four more pre-season fixtures in the Nordics.
Donnarumma denies Italy players wanted bonus for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification
Four-time champion Italy missed out on the finals for the the third consecutive time after losing 4-1 on penalties to Bosnia and Herzegovina in last month’s playoff final.
Champions League — PSG rues missed chances despite beating Liverpool 2-0 in quarterfinals
Though defending champion Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League quarterfinal first-leg, its players and manager said that the margin could have been bigger.