Lionel Messi makes MLS debut, but how does the league work? | Football News
When Lionel Messi made his long-awaited Major League Soccer debut on Saturday, he achieved two familiar outcomes since joining Inter Miami: The team won, and…
Rubiales case sparks hope for ‘seismic’ changes in Spanish football | Women’s World Cup News
Madrid, Spain – Just over a week after the head of Spanish football kissed a female player on the lips after the women’s team won…
High school football: Week 2 schedule for August 31-Sept. 2
The high school football schedule for games Aug. 31-Sept. 2 in the Southland: Thursday, Aug. 31CITYNONLEAGUECanoga Park at Fairfax, 7:30 p.m.Contreras at Los Angeles Marshall,…
How COVID-impacted students turned around football futures
This is the high school football season in which the seniors are known as the COVID teenagers. They arrived as freshmen in the fall of…
Zachariah Branch shines in college football debut for USC
Jamil Muhammad had his back turned to the play. He didn’t know Zachariah Branch was whizzing up the field on a 96-yard kickoff return until…
Southland high school football top performers for Week 1
A look at some of the top performances in high school football games across the Southland on Thursday and Friday: PASSING —Steele Pizzella, Sherman Oaks…
FIFA suspends Spanish football boss over World Cup kiss – POLITICO
Global football’s governing body temporarily suspended Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales as it investigates sexual harassment charges that have roiled the sport. Under the suspension…
FIFA suspends Spanish football president Rubiales for 90 days after kiss | Women’s World Cup News
FIFA’s disciplinary committee investigating his conduct at the Women’s World Cup final, where he kissed a player without her consent. FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has provisionally…
Tennis and football star band together in Iran to invent new world record | Tennis News
Tehran, Iran – A professional tennis player facing off against a footballer using his feet on the tennis court – that would be an unusual…
Spanish football federation threatens legal action against star player in kiss controversy – POLITICO
The uproar over a post-victory embrace is escalating, with Spain’s football federation threatening to take legal action over star player Jenni Hermoso’s latest statements over…
Spain’s football federation will take legal action to defend Rubiales | Women’s World Cup News
Spain’s football federation said it would take legal action to defend its president after calls for him to leave his post reached fever pitch on…
How the L.A. Times’ top 25 high school football teams fared
A look at how the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school football teams in the Southland fared in Week 1 (all games Friday unless…
‘My ears bleed’: Reaction to Spain football chief’s unsolicited kiss | Women’s World Cup News
Spanish football player Jenni Hermoso has said that “in no moment” did she consent to a kiss on the lips by the country’s football chief…
Spanish football chief refuses to resign over World Cup kiss – POLITICO
Luis Rubiales, the president of Spain’s football federation, dramatically refused to resign on Friday, using a fiery speech to lambast those who criticized him for…
Spain football head Rubiales refuses to resign over unsolicited player kiss | Football News
Government ministers and figures within sport demand Rubiales’s resignation for his kiss on the lips of Jenni Hermoso. Spain’s football chief Luis Rubiales has refused…
Luis Rubiales refuses to step down as Spanish football federation president
Luis Rubiales has refused to step down as president of the Spanish football federation following his behaviour at the Women's World Cup final on Sunday.He…
Southern California high school football scores: Week 1
CIF Southern Section and City Section high school football scores from Week 1:Thursday’s scores CITY SECTION NONLEAGUE Wilmington Banning 63, Bell 7 Carson 49, Franklin…
Disappointment in Indonesia after football disaster appeal ruling | Courts News
The families of some of the 135 people who died in Indonesia’s Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster say they are still looking for justice after an appeals…
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah ‘agrees deal’ with Saudi club Al-Ittihad | Football
Channel beIN Sports reports that Egyptian star has agreed to the transfer – but no agreement has been reached between Liverpool and Al-Ittihad yet. Egyptian…
Spain football chief to resign after kissing World Cup winner on the lips – POLITICO
Luis Rubiales will resign on Friday as president of the Spanish football federation, after he sparked international outrage by giving a nonconsensual kiss on the…