David Byrne eyes perfect autumn after a 'deadly summer' with the Dublin footballers
Pre-2018, last Sunday - barring the need for an All-Ireland final replay - would have been the final day of the inter-county football season.
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Most Spanish women footballers rejoin squad after deal
(FILES) Spain’s players stand in a huddle ahead of the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup final football match between Spain and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney on August 20, 2023. – Almost all of the Spain’s Womens World Cup-winning squad will continue to reject national team call-ups unless there are more changes at the Spanish football federation following the scandal over Luis Rubiales’ unsolicited kiss, the players said on a statement on September 15, 2023. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Most Spanish Women Footballers Rejoin Squad After Deal
Most of Spain's international footballers have agreed to rejoin the squad, the government said Wednesday, following a strike by the World Cup winners over the disgraced former president of the federation forcibly kissing a player. The announcement followed hours of negotiations over player demands for further changes at the Spanish football federation (RFEF) after ex-president Luis Rubiales resigned. "We have arrived at a series of agreements which will be drawn up and signed tomorrow" between the RFEF and the Spanish government, Victor Francos, secretary of state for sports, told reporters, adding that two of the 23 called-up players did not wish to continue with the squad.
Footballers warned against snus use as PFA admit 'concern' over stars' tobacco habit
The use of snus is causing a "high level of concern" within elite football.
Saudi U-23 footballers complete final training ahead of opening Asian Games clash
HANGZHOU, China: The Saudi U-23 national football team completed their final training session on Monday ahead of their opening match on Tuesday at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, in which they will take on Iran.
Amateur futsal team Nighthawks: Building community main focus amid lack of support for female footballers
“Nice pass!” someone said as a player attempted a goal-assist, even as the ball didn’t end up where it was meant to.
Spain: Professional footballers end strike over wage demands
Female footballers from the Spanish first division have ended their strike after reaching an agreement over salary rises, the players’ union Futpro and the Liga F announced Wednesday night.
AIFF Urges Indian Super League Clubs To Release Asian Games-bound Footballers
The All India Football Federation has urged the 10 Indian Super League franchises to release players selected for the upcoming Asian Games, keeping the "national interest in mind". The Hangzhou-bound 22-member Indian men's squad has six players from Bengaluru FC, three from Mumbai City FC, while FC Goa, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Odisha FC, Kerala Blasters have two each. Punjab FC, Chennaiyin FC and Hyderabad have one each.