Haaland, Vinicius, Pedri, Fati: Who're the highest-paid U21 footballers?
When it comes to professional footballers currently aged 21 or younger, there are two who stand head and shoulders above the rest.
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Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar, Mbappe: The 30 highest-paid footballers
The money in football these days is an absolute joke.
Pay women footballers the same as men: German chancellor Olaf Scholz
Olaf Scholz on Tuesday made a push for equal pay for men and women international footballers after Germany's successful run at the recent European Championships. "My position on this is clear," Scholz said after a meeting with the German Football Association (DFB) to discuss the issue. "We talked about how we can continue to help more girls and women get excited about football.
Sunil Chhetri, Manisha Kalyan Named AIFF Footballers Of Year 2021-22
National captain Sunil Chhetri was on Tuesday named the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year for the seventh time while Manisha Kalyan was picked for her maiden honour in the women's category for the 2021-22 season. Chhetri and Kalyan were nominated as the winners by their respective national team coaches Igor Stimac and Thomas Dennerby. Chhetri, the third highest goal scorer among active international players, was first named for the award in 2007. He then went on to win it in 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018-19 seasons.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Maguire and Marcus Rashford most abused footballers on Twitter, Ofcom report reveals
Manchester United players make up eight of the top 10 most abused players on Twitter, a new report has revealed, with strikers Cristiano Ronaldo and Marcus Rashford, together with club captain Harry Maguire, receiving the most anti-social messages.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Maguire most abused PL footballers on Twitter in first half of last season - study
Manchester United duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire received the most Twitter abuse out of all Premier League players last season, according to a report. Ofcom commissioned researchers at the Alan Turing Institute, the national institute for data science and artificial intelligence, to analyse tweets sent during the first five months of the 2021-22 football season. Ad/> Their analysis has shown that there were 60,000 abusive posts out of the 2.3 million tweets that were published in the first half of last season.
Watch: "It's Coming Home", Singing England Footballers Gatecrash Press Conference After Winning Women's Euro
England defeated Germany 2-1 on Sunday to lift the Women's Euro title at Wembley Stadium and after many years, England supporters have gotten the chance to sing "it's coming home". The normal 90 minutes had ended on level terms (1-1), but England managed to find the winner in extra time, and the side ended up winning the contest 2-1. For England, Ella Toone and Chloe Kelly scored the goals. After the win, coach Sarina Weigman was talking to the media when the players entered the room, dancing and singing "it's coming home".
How much do women's footballers get paid? Sport's highest earners
England's Women's Euro 2022 squad have inspired the next generations of footballers with their exploits in the tournament on home soil.