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Turkish club Trabzonspor in 'negotiations' to sign Salah

Mohamed Salah is in "transfer negotiations" with Trabzonspor and is expected to arrive in Turkey on Wednesday for talks, the Black Sea club said Tuesday.
5 August 2026

US World Cup cities seek millions of dollars promised by FIFA

Multiple US cities that hosted World Cup matches are seeking millions of dollars they believe world soccer's governing body FIFA promised them, The Athletic reported on Tuesday.
5 August 2026

Neymar dismisses father's claim of 2030 World Cup return 

Brazil forward Neymar has brushed aside his father's suggestion that he could still return to the national team for the 2030 World Cup, insisting the decision rests with him alone.
5 August 2026

Vinicius Jr embraces Mourinho's 'happy football' philosophy as contract talks loom

Real Madrid's Brazil forward Vinicius Jr is settling into life under new manager Jose Mourinho with a smile on his face, even as uncertainty swirls around his future at the Santiago Bernabeu.
5 August 2026

Former sports minister's stunning admission casts shadow over France's 1998 World Cup triumph

France's former Sports Minister Marie-George Buffet has admitted that surprise anti-doping tests on the France national team were suspended in the build-up to the 1998 FIFA World Cup, contradicting sworn testimony she gave to a French Senate committee in 2013.
5 August 2026

Messi donates €80,000 for Madrid wildfire recovery

Lionel Messi has donated €80,000 to support the reconstruction of Spain's wildfire-ravaged Sierra Oeste region, extending a helping hand to communities devastated by the recent blaze in the Madrid area.
5 August 2026

BCB explains decision not to renew Saikat’s contract

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday clarified its position regarding International Cricket Council (ICC) Elite Panel umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat, whose contract with the board ended in April this year.
4 August 2026

Jordan FA chief accuses FIFA's Infantino of 'blackmail' over endorsement

Jordan Football Association President Ali bin Hussein launched a public attack on FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Tuesday, accusing him of "blackmail" and claiming FIFA offered to help solve the kingdom's problems in exchange for his endorsement.
4 August 2026

Arsenal step up bid to sign Newcastle's Guimaraes: reports

Arsenal have stepped up talks with Newcastle in a bid to sign Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, according to reports on Tuesday.
4 August 2026

Infantino's shrinking circle

Gianni Infantino's bid for a fourth and final term as FIFA president next March is increasingly shaping up as a political battle, with his once-solid global support beginning to fracture even as Africa appears determined to remain his strongest pillar.
4 August 2026

Kings, Abahani, Fakirerpool get three more days to lift FIFA transfer bans

Reigning league champions Bashundhara Kings, runners-up Abahani and Fakirerpool Young Mens Club are set to get three more days to resolve their FIFA registration bans after the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) extended the deadline for submitting club licensing documents until August 7.
4 August 2026

Changing of the guard: Premier League to begin with record nine new managers

The Premier League has never been afraid of change. Players come and go, fortunes rise and fall, owners rewrite club identities almost overnight. Yet for nearly four decades there was always a familiar figure standing in one of English football's biggest technical areas.
4 August 2026

'Extra caution with drives': Hannan's advice echoes Tendulkar's Sydney masterclass

Hannan, Bangladesh's highest run-scorer during the Tigers' only previous Test tour of Australia in 2003, believes restraint outside off stump will be crucial
4 August 2026

Battle lines drawn within FIFA as key figures break ranks with Infantino

The crisis triggered by FIFA President Gianni Infantino's abandoned proposal to sell off a stake in the World Cup deepened on Tuesday with influential executives publicly distancing themselves from the project while scrambling to contain the damage.
4 August 2026

Gerhard keeps veterans Jimmy, Pushkor in Asian Games mix

A total of 17 players from the qualifying squad retained their places.
4 August 2026

Cricket's drinking culture remains despite game's evolution: Stokes

Asked whether England had a problem with alcohol, Stokes rejected the suggestion.
4 August 2026

'Ciao capitano': fans and former teammates say farewell to Franco Baresi

Fans wearing red and black AC Milan shirts, former team mates and opponents bade farewell to Franco Baresi as the funeral of the much-loved defender was held at the city's Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio on Tuesday.
4 August 2026

Wenger says scrapping Infantino's World Cup plan was 'absolutely necessary'

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said the decision to scrap FIFA president Gianni Infantino's controversial plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup was "absolutely necessary and beyond question".
4 August 2026

Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen joins Ajax on loan

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen joined Ajax on loan for the 2026/27 season on Tuesday.
4 August 2026

Alexandra Eala puts Philippines on world tennis map

There has been excitement around Alexandra Eala for years. On Monday, the 21-year-old Filipina finally gave the tennis world tangible proof that the hype was justified
4 August 2026