Smiling Blatter enters court at start of FIFA fraud trial
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have arrived at a Swiss criminal court for the start of their 11-day trial on charges of defrauding world football’s governing body FIFA.
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Serhiy Sydorchuk: 'Soldiers watch our games in trenches'
Serhiy Sydorchuk has insisted it is not difficult to get fired up to play football when he knows what his compatriots are going through in Ukraine.
Louis Van Gaal suggests Ed Woodward’s departure from Man Utd could spell success
Louis Van Gaal has suggested Ed Woodward’s departure from Manchester United presents Erik Ten Hag with the opportunity to be successful at Old Trafford.
Phil Mickelson to play in first Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event
Phil Mickelson has confirmed he will play in the opening event of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series this week.
Ireland keeper Caoimhin Kelleher learning to deal with football’s highs and lows
Caoimhin Kelleher will deal with the disappointment of the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League defeat in Armenia just as he did with the rollercoaster emotions of Liverpool’s remarkable season.
Harry Kane’s penalty earns England a Nations League draw in Germany
Harry Kane’s late spot-kick secured Gareth Southgate’s men a hard-fought Nations League draw in Germany as the skipper became the second man to score 50 goals for England.
James Milner signs new one-year contract with Liverpool
Liverpool midfielder James Milner will play in a 20th successive Premier League campaign next season after signing a new 12-month contract with the club.
Five talking points as Wales look to secure a first-ever victory against Holland
Wales will resume their Nations League campaign at home to Holland in Cardiff on Wednesday after sealing World Cup qualification.