Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Teams doing homework on referees
In a gripping contest that on occasions spilled over, referee Conor Lane had his hands full on Sunday for the Division 1 final between Dublin and Derry.
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Chennaiyin FC And Norwich City FC Join Forces To Work On Grassroots
Chennaiyin FC have entered into a strategic partnership with English Championship side Norwich City FC to foster mutual growth, innovation, and football collaboration. Both clubs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday here and the deal is expected to bring in a wealth of experience, expertise, and unique footballing philosophies, along with the knowledge exchange, technical expertise, coaching methodologies, and player development strategies. Commenting on the partnership, CFC vice-president Ekansh Gupta stated, "We are delighted to unveil our collaboration with Norwich City. Let me be clear: this is far from a mere marketing ploy.
Ex-RFEF boss Rubiales detained by police in corruption probe - ESPN
Former Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales was detained by police on Wednesday after returning to Spain as part of a corruption probe into the deal to move the Spanish Supercopa to Saudi Arabia.
Trabzonspor get six-match spectator ban, two Fenerbahce players suspended over brawl
ANKARA : Trabzonspor will play their next six home matches without spectators while two Fenerbahce players have been handed one-match bans over a post-game brawl last month, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) ruled on Wednesday.
Daniel Levy says Tottenham 'in discussions with prospective investors'
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy says the Premier League club are “in discussions with prospective investors” in a bid to “capitalise on our long-term potential".
Rubiales arrested at airport over alleged federation graft scandal
(FILES) Former president of the Spanish football federation Luis Rubiales leaves the Audiencia Nacional court in Madrid on September 15, 2023. – Former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, who landed at Madrid airport in a plane from the Dominican Republic, was arrested on his return to Spain on April 3, 2024 by the Guardia Civil, which is investigating alleged irregular contracts during his term in office, Spanish media report. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP)
Boss Andy Drury says Folkestone Invicta’s performance at Hastings United shows how far the club have come in recent months - despite 2-1 Isthmian Premier defeat
Boss Andy Drury felt Folkestone’s performance at Hastings showed how far the club have come in the past four months - despite a 2-1 Isthmian Premier defeat on Easter Monday.
Manchester United confirm first pre-season friendly
Manchester United have confirmed they will play Norwegian side Rosenborg in their first pre-season friendly.