FIFA President’s tardiness triggers UEFA backlash at Congress
PARIS :European soccer's governing body UEFA hit out at FIFA president Gianni Infantino after his late arrival at the world body's Congress in Asuncion led to a delayed start on Thursday.
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Supporters injured as car hits crowd before Barcelona derby - ESPN
Over a dozen people were injured when a car drove into a crowd of Espanyol supporters before the club's LaLiga match against Barcelona on Thursday.
NFL to vote on allowing players to play flag in 2028 Olympics - ESPN
NFL owners will vote next week on a resolution that would allow players to participate in flag football during the 2028 Olympics, according to a memo the league sent to teams this week and released publicly Thursday.
Infantino delays FIFA meeting after late arrival from Trump tour - ESPN
ASUNCION, Paraguay — FIFA president Gianni Infantino's late arrival from the Middle East, where he joined U.S. President Donald Trump's state visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week, delayed the opening of FIFA's annual meeting of 211 member federations on Thursday.
LIVE: Police tape off street outside Greater Manchester shops - latest updates
A cordon is in place on a Salford street as police investigate a burglary.
Angry Fans' Protest Force Players Of La Liga Club Sevilla FC To Sleep At Training Ground
Sevilla players were forced to spend the night at the club's training ground as angry supporters protested outside on Saturday night. Around 100 furious fans gathered there after the team's 3-2 defeat by Celta Vigo. Police prevented some "ultras" from accessing the training facility, as they tried to break in. The bus carrying the players and support staff was pelted with projectiles as it arrived back at the training ground, while the players were insulted by fans. "Sevilla will report to the relevant authorities the unusual violent attacks on its employees, players, technical staff, and management upon their arrival at the training complex," said the club in a statement Sunday.
Hamburg return to the Bundesliga after seven years with 6-1 demolition of Ulm
HAMBURG, Germany : Six-time German champions Hamburg SV earned a triumphant promotion back to the Bundesliga after a seven-year absence, with Saturday's 6-1 demolition of Ulm guaranteeing them a top two finish in the second division with a game left to play.
Angel City's King 'responsive' after leaving field on stretcher - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Angel City defender Savy King was stretchered off the field and taken to the hospital after what the team called a «medical event» during the team's match against the Utah Royals in the National Women's Soccer League on Friday night.