Brazil picked to host the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2027
Brazil will host the 2027 Women's World Cup after a vote of FIFA's full membership chose the South American bid over a joint proposal from Belgium, Netherlands and Germany.
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Russell sees a positive in potential F1 driver ban
IMOLA, Italy : Formula One's penalty point system could benefit young hopefuls if it leads to a regular driver incurring a one race ban, according to Mercedes' George Russell.
FAI recognises 1924 games as first men's internationals
The FAI have announced that they will formally recognise the 1924 Ireland fixtures, including the Paris Olympic Games matches that year, as the first-ever official senior international men's matches.
Joel Matip and Thiago Alcantara to move on from Liverpool at the end of the season
Joel Matip will leave Liverpool when his contract expires this summer.
Thiago, Matip to leave Liverpool at end of season
Thiago Alcantara and Joel Matip will leave Liverpool when their contracts expire at the end of the season, the Premier League club announced on Friday.
Fermin Lopez Double Earns Barcelona Win At Relegated Almeria
Young Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez struck twice to secure his team a hard-fought 2-0 win at Almeria on Thursday in La Liga. The 21-year-old reached 10 goals for the season in his breakthrough campaign on a night Barcelona struggled but eventually overcame their already-relegated opponents. In the hours before the game Spanish media reported Barcelona president Joan Laporta did not travel to the match in Almeria because he was unhappy with coach Xavi Hernandez's pre-match comments.
N'Golo Kante Returns From Wilderness As Didier Deschamps Announces France Euro 2024 Squad
World champion N'Golo Kante will make a surprise return to international football as France coach Didier Deschamps announced Thursday the 25 players that will make up the French squad at Euro 2024. Kante left English side Chelsea last summer to join Saudi club Al Ittihad and has not represented France since June 2022. "He played a full season (Kante struggled with injury during his time with Chelsea), albeit not in a European league, as he is in Saudi Arabia," said Deschamps on French TV channel TF1.
Lopez double move Barca closer to top two finish with win over Almeria
ALMERIA, Spain : Barcelona remained on track to finish second in LaLiga after Fermin Lopez scored a brace in their 2-0 win over bottom side Almeria on Thursday.