Football’s transgender policy in focus after protest outside Wembley
The case has highlighted the FA's policy of allowing players who are biologically male, but identify as female aged 16 or older, to play in…
Bruins for Life emerges as UCLA football’s new NIL arm in reboot
UCLA’s football team is making a massive midseason change as part of a reboot of the athletic department’s name, image and likeness endeavors.Bruins for Life,…
North Korea: Women’s football’s sleeping giant
"Normally when there are 30 shots in the game, it is the United States with about 25 of 'em. Not today!"It wasn't just the ESPN…
FA Cup: Jefferson Louis – football’s ultimate journeyman – going strong at 45
Ask Jefferson Louis how many clubs he has played for and he takes a pause before declaring: "I lost count years ago."Taking a glance down…
Premier League advert warns regulation could threaten English football’s success
The Premier League says regulation would put English football's success 'at risk'The Premier League has warned of the "unintended consequences" of football regulation in an…
Football’s first openly-gay star, 24, gets engaged to electrician partner with incredible proposal on pitch
FOOTBALL’S first openly-gay star has got engaged to his electrician partner with an incredible on-pitch proposal. Josh Cavallo, 24, came out as gay in October…
What Michelle Heyman’s Matildas recall says about Australian football’s striker problem
When news broke in January that Matildas captain Sam Kerr had torn her ACL, keeping her on the sidelines of the sport for the better…
From Paris to the world – football’s hottest talent factory
Georges Kevin Nkoudou, Warren Zaire-Emery, Kylian Mbappe and Sofiane Boufal are all products of the most prolific football talent hotbeds in the worldSign up for…
Franz Beckenbauer: German legend was one of football’s most important figures
Franz Beckenbauer, who has died aged 78, stands comparison with any of football's legendary figures, both as player and manager.'Der Kaiser', a contemporary, friend and…
UEFA set to ‘lose power’ but will football’s Super League take off? | Football
European football’s governing body UEFA is set to “lose a lot of power” in the wake of a recent court ruling on a breakaway league,…
Salah’s AFCON 2023 quest reignites football’s club vs country debate | Football News
A few minutes after joining the elite 150-goal club for Liverpool and helping his team climb to the top of a closely contested Premier League…
Sport weekly: Sandro Tonali and football’s gambling problem | Football News
Welcome to Al Jazeera’s Sport Weekly newsletter, which explores the intersection of sport with politics, culture and money. You can sign up here. There are many…
Football’s ‘hypocrisy’: Betting scandals hit the sport in Italy and beyond | Football News
A few weeks ago, things seemed to be going perfectly for Newcastle United and their new star midfielder Sandro Tonali. The club’s 55 million pound…
Brisbane Lions’ Callum Ah Chee is on the cusp of a 141-year first for football’s Chinese-Australian community
Brisbane Lion Callum Ah Chee is potentially two wins and just eight days away from becoming the first Australian man with Chinese heritage to win…
USC football’s Domani Jackson faces ‘steep learning curve’
As a deep pass soared toward his sideline, a trailing Domani Jackson quickly closed the gap between him and the Nevada receiver. As a former…
Women’s World Cup champions Spain set for long run among football’s elite | Women’s World Cup News
Newly crowned Women’s World Cup champions Spain have established themselves for a long run among football’s elite with their young and talented roster of rising…
Column: College football’s in chaos. It’ll still be fun to watch
A lot of college football fans are looking for a villain to blame. “Who is responsible for this?” As though the recent flood of NCAA…
Morocco joining Spain, Portugal in football’s 2030 World Cup bid | Football News
Last October, Spain and Portugal were joined in their longstanding European candidacy by Ukraine, which is not likely to remain in the bid. Morocco will…
Football’s Gary Lineker booted by BBC over refugee policy tweets | Human Rights News
Former England team captain Gary Lineker has been temporarily removed from his role as presenter of the BBC’s flagship football highlights Match of the Day…