Man City's landmark court showdown with PL concludes... but it could be far from overManchester City's hearing into 115 Premier League rule breaches has concluded, with a verdict expected in 2025.
Premier League CEO has concerning update for Man City regarding 115 chargesThe Premier League CEO emphasizes the urgency of resolving Manchester City's financial charges.
Man City launch new legal claim against Premier League rulesManchester City is legally challenging recent Premier League regulations on sponsorship deals, claiming they are unlawful.
Premier League civil war deepens as giants unite for mega payout over City probeClubs are reserving legal rights to seek compensation if Manchester City breaches financial rules.
Don't fear football regulator, league chief tells rich clubsAn independent football regulator could benefit the Premier League by ensuring fair financial practices and support for lower divisions, countering claims of stifled growth.
Manchester City's Legal "Victory" Against Premier League Commercial Rules - Soccer NewsManchester City's legal challenges highlight significant tensions regarding financial regulations and commercial transactions in football. Their victory claims bring nuance to the ongoing disputes.
Man City's landmark court showdown with PL concludes... but it could be far from overManchester City's hearing into 115 Premier League rule breaches has concluded, with a verdict expected in 2025.
Premier League CEO has concerning update for Man City regarding 115 chargesThe Premier League CEO emphasizes the urgency of resolving Manchester City's financial charges.
Man City launch new legal claim against Premier League rulesManchester City is legally challenging recent Premier League regulations on sponsorship deals, claiming they are unlawful.
Premier League civil war deepens as giants unite for mega payout over City probeClubs are reserving legal rights to seek compensation if Manchester City breaches financial rules.
Don't fear football regulator, league chief tells rich clubsAn independent football regulator could benefit the Premier League by ensuring fair financial practices and support for lower divisions, countering claims of stifled growth.
Manchester City's Legal "Victory" Against Premier League Commercial Rules - Soccer NewsManchester City's legal challenges highlight significant tensions regarding financial regulations and commercial transactions in football. Their victory claims bring nuance to the ongoing disputes.
'Football regulator bill could be law by summer'The Football Governance Bill aims to establish an independent regulator for England's professional men's football, potentially becoming law by summer.
Gary Neville dismisses Rickie Lambert rant in odd social media exchangeGary Neville advocates for an independent football regulator, dismissing accusations of scaremongering over its potential impact on the game.
'Football regulator bill could be law by summer'The Football Governance Bill aims to establish an independent regulator for England's professional men's football, potentially becoming law by summer.
Gary Neville dismisses Rickie Lambert rant in odd social media exchangeGary Neville advocates for an independent football regulator, dismissing accusations of scaremongering over its potential impact on the game.
Grassroots clubs hold key as Norway prepares for historic vote to scrap VARSkoppum IL reflects grassroots football's challenges amid contentious debates over the future of VAR in Norwegian football.
Man City reported to European Commission over rule breaches - TebasLa Liga's president has filed a complaint against Manchester City for alleged breaches of state aid rules.
Europe's leagues and Fifpro accuse Fifa of abusive and anti-competitive' actsDomestic leagues unite against FIFA's oppressive match calendar.Legal action is seen as the only option to protect domestic football and its ecosystem.
Real Madrid have 'lost their head' over referee attackReal Madrid's complaint about officiating bias has sparked strong criticism from La Liga president Javier Tebas.
Javier Tebas warns football world not to overlook threat of A22 Super LeagueFootball must address A22's European Super League threat seriously, as discussed by La Liga president Javier Tebas.A22's proposals are seen as destabilizing attempts at creating elitist football models.
Man City reported to European Commission over rule breaches - TebasLa Liga's president has filed a complaint against Manchester City for alleged breaches of state aid rules.
Europe's leagues and Fifpro accuse Fifa of abusive and anti-competitive' actsDomestic leagues unite against FIFA's oppressive match calendar.Legal action is seen as the only option to protect domestic football and its ecosystem.
Real Madrid have 'lost their head' over referee attackReal Madrid's complaint about officiating bias has sparked strong criticism from La Liga president Javier Tebas.
Javier Tebas warns football world not to overlook threat of A22 Super LeagueFootball must address A22's European Super League threat seriously, as discussed by La Liga president Javier Tebas.A22's proposals are seen as destabilizing attempts at creating elitist football models.
Lise Klaveness: If Fifa followed their own reforms, it would be very good. But they didn't'Lise Klaveness remains committed to advocating for human rights in football despite facing backlash and limited support.
How FIFA corruption actually works, according to a soccer whistleblowerBonita Mersiades highlights the ongoing corruption within FIFA, particularly surrounding past and future World Cup bids.
FA set to back Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bidThe FA will likely support Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid amid ethical concerns.Germany's DFB acknowledges scrutiny yet supports both World Cup bids.
UEFA and FIFA must take note as Dani Carvajal bombshell hints at imminent player strikePlayers are considering a strike to address health concerns and match overload.
Spanish court rules in favour of Super League creatorsA Spanish court ruled UEFA and FIFA wrong to ban clubs from the European Super League, citing anti-competitive behavior.
Wenger to host FIFA player welfare, burnout panelFIFA is initiating talks to improve player welfare under Arsène Wenger's leadership, focusing on game limits and off-season breaks.
Lise Klaveness: If Fifa followed their own reforms, it would be very good. But they didn't'Lise Klaveness remains committed to advocating for human rights in football despite facing backlash and limited support.
How FIFA corruption actually works, according to a soccer whistleblowerBonita Mersiades highlights the ongoing corruption within FIFA, particularly surrounding past and future World Cup bids.
FA set to back Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bidThe FA will likely support Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid amid ethical concerns.Germany's DFB acknowledges scrutiny yet supports both World Cup bids.
UEFA and FIFA must take note as Dani Carvajal bombshell hints at imminent player strikePlayers are considering a strike to address health concerns and match overload.
Spanish court rules in favour of Super League creatorsA Spanish court ruled UEFA and FIFA wrong to ban clubs from the European Super League, citing anti-competitive behavior.
Wenger to host FIFA player welfare, burnout panelFIFA is initiating talks to improve player welfare under Arsène Wenger's leadership, focusing on game limits and off-season breaks.
Bennett steps down as Rangers chairmanJohn Bennett has resigned as Rangers chairman for health reasons, prompting the need for interim leadership.
'Alarming trend' leads to Challenge Cup and loans changesScottish Premiership B teams will compete in a new Challenge Cup league format to improve young player participation.
Bennett steps down as Rangers chairmanJohn Bennett has resigned as Rangers chairman for health reasons, prompting the need for interim leadership.
'Alarming trend' leads to Challenge Cup and loans changesScottish Premiership B teams will compete in a new Challenge Cup league format to improve young player participation.
It's fine: Bayern Munich fined again for causing late kickoff vs. St. Pauli in NovemberBayern Munich has faced multiple fines this season for minor delays in equipment checks, raising questions about their punctuality and governance.
How did Manchester City earn 4.7m more than Aston Villa in Champions League group stage?Despite changes, the UEFA Champions League remains a closed competition favoring elite clubs over broader participation.
Atletico chief pans Super League: 'About one club'The Super League project creates uncertainty and focuses on the interests of one club rather than the broader football community.
How did Manchester City earn 4.7m more than Aston Villa in Champions League group stage?Despite changes, the UEFA Champions League remains a closed competition favoring elite clubs over broader participation.
Atletico chief pans Super League: 'About one club'The Super League project creates uncertainty and focuses on the interests of one club rather than the broader football community.
Dundee Utd refuse to take part in VAR review panelDundee United will not participate in the Scottish FA's VAR review panel due to distrust in its effectiveness and the quality of its decisions.
Coote will not appeal against PGMOL dismissalDavid Coote will not appeal his dismissal from PGMOL following an investigation into his conduct.
Who are the PGMOL?PGMOL is essential for maintaining and improving the standards of refereeing in English football.
Coote will not appeal against PGMOL dismissalDavid Coote will not appeal his dismissal from PGMOL following an investigation into his conduct.
Who are the PGMOL?PGMOL is essential for maintaining and improving the standards of refereeing in English football.
Caf general secretary accused of suspicious payments to Swiss bank accountsCaf's general secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba is under investigation for serious allegations, including fraud and dishonest management, threatening Switzerland's global image.
Caf says deputy leader faces no action over paymentsCaf's deputy leader Veron Mosengo-Omba will not face legal action after a Swiss investigation into payments, affirming his compliance with regulations.
Caf general secretary accused of suspicious payments to Swiss bank accountsCaf's general secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba is under investigation for serious allegations, including fraud and dishonest management, threatening Switzerland's global image.
Caf says deputy leader faces no action over paymentsCaf's deputy leader Veron Mosengo-Omba will not face legal action after a Swiss investigation into payments, affirming his compliance with regulations.
Avengers director Russo joins Shef. Utd boardHollywood director Joe Russo joins Sheffield United's board to enhance club's growth and aspirations.The club seeks to compete at the highest level consistently with the help of new board members.
Laporta urged to resign amid Olmo, Victor fiascoOpposition groups demand Joan Laporta's resignation due to negligence in player registrations and several other controversial decisions regarding club management.
Barcelona president slams critics trying to destabilise club - ESPNBarcelona President Joan Laporta defends the club against perceived threats and asserts their resilience amid registration controversies and external criticisms.
Laporta urged to resign amid Olmo, Victor fiascoOpposition groups demand Joan Laporta's resignation due to negligence in player registrations and several other controversial decisions regarding club management.
Barcelona president slams critics trying to destabilise club - ESPNBarcelona President Joan Laporta defends the club against perceived threats and asserts their resilience amid registration controversies and external criticisms.
Lyon owner Textor slams Ligue 1, 'lapdog' of PSGJohn Textor criticized the undue influence of PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi over Ligue 1, highlighting serious conflicts of interest within the league.
Real Madrid evoke Titanic and Asterix in vow to keep pushing for Super LeagueReal Madrid advocates for a restructured Champions League controlled by clubs, comparing current governance to musicians on the Titanic.
Labour vows to bring forward football governance reforms to prevent breakawaysLabour pledges football governance reforms to prevent Super League-style breakaways if elected.
Juventus leave Super League project - only two clubs remainJuventus has retracted from the European Super League after a prolonged resistance, leading only Barcelona and Real Madrid in the project.
ESL rebrand: European Leagues deny involvementThe European Leagues oppose the proposed Unify League due to lack of consultation and concerns over increased international matches disrupting domestic leagues.
European Super League promoter asks Uefa and Fifa for official approvalA22 is seeking UEFA and FIFA recognition for the rebranded Unify League following a favorable European Court of Justice ruling regarding competition authorization.
Real Madrid evoke Titanic and Asterix in vow to keep pushing for Super LeagueReal Madrid advocates for a restructured Champions League controlled by clubs, comparing current governance to musicians on the Titanic.
Labour vows to bring forward football governance reforms to prevent breakawaysLabour pledges football governance reforms to prevent Super League-style breakaways if elected.
Juventus leave Super League project - only two clubs remainJuventus has retracted from the European Super League after a prolonged resistance, leading only Barcelona and Real Madrid in the project.
ESL rebrand: European Leagues deny involvementThe European Leagues oppose the proposed Unify League due to lack of consultation and concerns over increased international matches disrupting domestic leagues.
European Super League promoter asks Uefa and Fifa for official approvalA22 is seeking UEFA and FIFA recognition for the rebranded Unify League following a favorable European Court of Justice ruling regarding competition authorization.
England will not face Euros expulsion for having regulator, key officials sayThe independent football regulator will not jeopardise England's Euro 2028 participation or Premier League clubs' European plays, according to Uefa.
Fifpro partners Uefa to 'secure stronger player voice'Fifpro's partnership with Uefa enhances player representation and advocacy, aiming to improve player welfare in football.
UEFA gives player union executive committee seatUEFA is increasing player input in decision-making by allowing the professional footballer's union a seat on its executive committee.
Miguel Delaney: The Super League is back under a new banner. But will the 'Unify League' ever get off the ground?The rebranded 'Unify League' needs Uefa's approval amid declining interest and a history of legal challenges.
Football regulator plans will not risk England's place in UEFA, Keir Starmer insistsIndependent football regulator plans won't lead to England's ban from Euro 2028, assures Sir Keir Starmer amid UEFA's concerns.
England will not face Euros expulsion for having regulator, key officials sayThe independent football regulator will not jeopardise England's Euro 2028 participation or Premier League clubs' European plays, according to Uefa.
Fifpro partners Uefa to 'secure stronger player voice'Fifpro's partnership with Uefa enhances player representation and advocacy, aiming to improve player welfare in football.
UEFA gives player union executive committee seatUEFA is increasing player input in decision-making by allowing the professional footballer's union a seat on its executive committee.
Miguel Delaney: The Super League is back under a new banner. But will the 'Unify League' ever get off the ground?The rebranded 'Unify League' needs Uefa's approval amid declining interest and a history of legal challenges.
Football regulator plans will not risk England's place in UEFA, Keir Starmer insistsIndependent football regulator plans won't lead to England's ban from Euro 2028, assures Sir Keir Starmer amid UEFA's concerns.
Juventus, Man City and the far-reaching impact of a scandal that resulted in relegationCapello left Juventus amid the Calciopoli scandal, prioritizing personal integrity over loyalty, reflecting complex dynamics within football.
Real Madrid potential 2025 Club World Cup opponentsAncelotti initially opposed the FIFA Club World Cup due to low prize money but later confirmed Real Madrid's participation in the tournament.
Miguel Delaney on His New Book, 'States of Play'Sportswashing has significantly influenced football governance, with historical events shaping its current landscape.
Alisson on more UCL games: Nobody ask playersFootball authorities should consult players about the expanded Champions League format and the growing number of games to ensure player welfare.
Bayern Munich's Rummenigge suggests players "force" clubs to create match congestion through extravagant wage demandsPlayers face absurd match congestion, risking injuries, leading to calls for reform in scheduling.
Alisson on more UCL games: Nobody ask playersFootball authorities should consult players about the expanded Champions League format and the growing number of games to ensure player welfare.
Bayern Munich's Rummenigge suggests players "force" clubs to create match congestion through extravagant wage demandsPlayers face absurd match congestion, risking injuries, leading to calls for reform in scheduling.
How Nikki Doucet is shaping the future of professional women's football in EnglandThe establishment of a dedicated organization for women's football, WPLL, marks a new era for the women's game, emphasizing growth and sustainability.
EFL wants to charge Leicester with financial rules breach if club relegatedEFL seeks to charge Leicester for PSR breaches if relegated, despite previous Premier League ruling.EFL argues jurisdiction applies to Leicester as they submitted accounts as Championship club.
'Pivotal moment' to tackle misogyny in footballFootball is at a pivotal moment to address equality, sexism, and misogyny, with a strong call for collaboration to drive change.
Chelsea close to 'civil war' - Todd Boehly targets 2.5bn buyout of Clearlake CapitalChelsea's boardroom faces potential conflict as Boehly aims to buy out Clearlake amid deteriorating relationships and differing visions for the club.
Fair Game makes five demands for FA Cup reformFair Game demands reforms to FA Cup, including replay preservation and Champions League qualification for winners.
'We want to save the FA Cup' - clubs urge replays rethinkEnglish Football League and non-league clubs unite to request reinstatement of FA Cup replays to preserve football pyramid and tradition.
Fair Game makes five demands for FA Cup reformFair Game demands reforms to FA Cup, including replay preservation and Champions League qualification for winners.
'We want to save the FA Cup' - clubs urge replays rethinkEnglish Football League and non-league clubs unite to request reinstatement of FA Cup replays to preserve football pyramid and tradition.
Saudi FA and players union condemn whipping of player by spectatorThe Saudi Arabian Football Federation and Players Association condemn the spectator attack on Al-Ittihad's player at the Super Cup final.
Copa America - the 'party that almost became a tragedy'The 2024 Copa America faced significant challenges related to poor pitches, half-empty stadiums, crowd disturbances, and chaotic scenes during the final, casting doubts on the upcoming 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico.