Soccer (FIFA)

Soccer (FIFA)

Teenager Cerys Vaughan demands an apology from the FA after being unfairly banned for comments made to a transgender opponent, impacting her life significantly.

Camogie players should be allowed to wear shorts to avoid damage to the sport.

Copa do Brasil returns for women's football, igniting support and competition among clubs after nine years.

Brazilian women's football faces broadcast and sponsorship challenges ahead of the Women's World Cup.

Vivianne Miedema emphasizes the need for changes in the women's football schedule to prioritize players' physical and mental safety.

The Women's World Sevens tournament promises fun, chaos, and financial opportunities for participating teams like Manchester United.

Diego Maradona's joy at scoring his final goal contrasts sharply with the regret of his subsequent ban and Argentina's early World Cup exit.

The Club World Cup evokes mixed reactions in English football, from skepticism to potential excitement for global talent.

Football's origins may trace back to Scotland, challenging the long-held belief that England is the birthplace of the sport.

Beth Mead aims to win back-to-back Golden Boot awards at the Women's Euros, a feat never achieved by an English player before.

The ongoing conflict in Kashmir has escalated geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, affecting even major sports events like the IPL.

Tensions in Kashmir are affecting India-Pakistan cricket relations, with recent airstrikes escalating hostility between the two countries.

Proposed offside rule change by Wenger seeks to favor attackers, aligning play with pre-VAR advantages.

FA bans transgender women from women's football starting June 2025 based on recent Supreme Court ruling.

Transgender women will no longer be allowed to play in women's football in England starting June 1, following a Supreme Court ruling.

The FA prohibits transgender women from competing in women's football in England due to a recent Supreme Court ruling.

'It's Coming Home' may have Scottish roots, as evidence suggests football was played there 200 years earlier than in England.

Football boots have evolved from heavy leather to lightweight, performance-enhancing synthetics.

The configuration of studs on football boots is critical for grip and player performance.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, marking a historic moment in soccer.

Andrew Giuliani appointed as executive director of the 2026 FIFA World Cup presidential task force, emphasizing planning for a grand soccer tournament.

Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez's family was kidnapped amid rising violence and crime in Guayaquil, illustrating the dangers faced by athletes.

Soccer offers immigrant youth a sense of community and comfort amidst challenges and isolation, especially in the context of current anti-immigrant sentiments.

Gio Reyna will finally play at MetLife Stadium this summer for the FIFA Club World Cup.

Andrew Giuliani appointed to lead White House task force for 2026 FIFA World Cup planning.

Andrew Giuliani has been appointed to lead a task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praised for his golf skills and family ties.

Germany's youth football faces a decline in teams despite excitement for the men's team at the 2026 World Cup.

Racism was reported during a U15 football match involving the Republic of Ireland, prompting calls for investigation and disciplinary action.

The FA's ban on trans women in women's football is framed as a legal necessity rather than an ideological choice.

Transgender women will be barred from playing in female soccer teams in England from June 1, following a Supreme Court ruling.

The FA defends Mark Bullingham's £1.32m salary citing performance-based targets.

Zhao Xintong's world championship victory could significantly elevate snooker’s global profile, particularly in relation to Olympic aspirations.

FIFA World Cup 2026 host city posters celebrate the vibrancy and cultural identity of each location through diverse artistic designs.

Santa Clara adopts a conservative approach for World Cup preparations, avoiding high expenditures unlike most other U.S. host cities.

FIFA's new city-specific posters for the 2026 World Cup celebrate local culture and aim to generate excitement for the event.

The Covid-19 pandemic lacked a definitive end date or ceremonial closure, leaving a sense of unresolved trauma.

Nick Bannehr's 'Real Football' captures the chaos and community of a medieval-style football match in Chiddingstone.

FIFA is funding a study on hormonal effects in women's football injuries.

Study seeks to connect menstrual cycles to ACL injury risks.

Female footballers face higher ACL injury rates than males.

Investigating the link between hormonal cycles and knee injuries in women's soccer.

Simone Biles is uncertain about competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, prioritizing personal life and reflecting on the demands of gymnastics.

Simone Biles is uncertain about competing in the 2028 Olympics, prioritizing her personal life and well-being over gymnastics.