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Premier League Finds Manchester City Guilty of Serious Financial Rule Breaches
Manchester City have been found guilty of multiple serious financial rule breaches by the Premier League following a lengthy independent commission investigation. The club strongly denies the allegations and plans to appeal the decision.
Manchester City Found Guilty of Financial Rule Breaches by Independent Commission, Club Vows to Appeal
An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of financial rule breaches between 2009 and 2018, prompting the club to announce plans for an appeal.
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin Delivers Scathing Critique of FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino Over Shelved Commercial Plan
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin sharply criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino at a recent assembly in Copenhagen, condemning his failed commercial rights plan and accusing leadership of misusing terms like development and consultation.
Turkish Authorities Arrest Football Refereeing Body President and Six Members in Corruption Probe
Turkish authorities have arrested the head of Turkiye's football refereeing body and six others amid an investigation into alleged interference in refereeing procedures.
Professional Golf Returns to the UAE with the Abu Dhabi Challenge Following Regional Disruption
Professional golf returns to the UAE with the Abu Dhabi Challenge at the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club, marking the resumption of regional competition following earlier disruptions.
FIFA Accuses UEFA of 'Misinformation Campaign' Amid Escalating Governance Dispute and Presidency Race
FIFA has accused UEFA of launching a misinformation campaign and trying to influence its upcoming presidential election through a US legal challenge regarding a controversial World Cup commercial rights proposal.
Why Ireland's Football Match Against Israel Was a Moral Defeat Despite the Scoreline
An opinion piece arguing that the Football Association of Ireland's decision to proceed with a match against Israel disregarded public sentiment and legitimised a genocidal regime.
Khamzat Chimaev Set to Battle Colby Covington in High-Stakes Headline Bout at RAF Abu Dhabi
Khamzat Chimaev will face Colby Covington for the Cruiserweight Crossover Championship in the headline bout at RAF Abu Dhabi on November 14.
Egypt Seeks Redemption Against South Sudan in Crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier
Egypt prepares to face South Sudan in a crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier after opening their campaign with a disappointing draw against Angola.
Novak Djokovic Eyes Triumphant Return at China Open Following Fitness Struggles
Novak Djokovic is preparing for his tennis comeback at the China Open in Beijing after recovering from physical issues that hampered his US Open campaign.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Considers Member Funding as March Election Approaches Amid Mounting Opposition
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is considering distributing millions to member associations as he faces growing opposition and seeks re-election in March.
Transport Blunders Plague Asian Games as South Korea and Pakistan Teams Sent to Wrong Venues
Logistical errors at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya disrupted training schedules for South Korea and Pakistan after teams were sent to the wrong venues in Japan.
Yoane Wissa Shines as DR Congo Defeats Zimbabwe in AFCON Qualifiers While Tunisia Held by Botswana
Yoane Wissa led the Democratic Republic of the Congo to a 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe in the AFCON qualifiers, while Tunisia was held to a 2-2 draw by Botswana.
Teenager Mariam Kareem Makes History with Record-Breaking Gold for UAE at Asian Games
Mariam Kareem captured the UAE's first gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games by winning the women's 400m hurdles in a record-breaking time, while teammate Sulaiman Abdulrahman claimed silver in the men's 400m final.
Michael Olise's Late Strike Extends Zinedine Zidane's Winning Start as Italy Bounce Back Against Turkey
Michael Olise's late goal secured a 1-0 win for France against Belgium to maintain Zinedine Zidane's perfect start, while Italy rebounded with a 4-1 victory over Turkey.
Hossam Hassan Backpedals Amid Egypt Media Storm Following Mohamed Salah's Early Departure
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan attempted damage control ahead of their Afcon qualifier following a turbulent week marked by controversial comments and Mohamed Salah's early departure from the training camp.
Struggling Manchester United Faces Crucial Test After Slow Start to the Campaign
Manchester United looks to turn around a difficult start to the 2026/27 season under manager Michael Carrick as challenging fixtures approach in October.
Late Olise Masterclass Secures 1-0 Victory for France Over Belgium in UEFA Nations League
Michael Olise scored a brilliant late goal to give France a 1-0 victory over Belgium in the UEFA Nations League, maintaining Zinedine Zidane's winning start as coach.
Battle of Generations: Spain Set to Face Croatia in High-Stakes UEFA Nations League Clash
Teenage star Lamine Yamal and veteran midfielder Luka Modric are set to face off as Spain host Croatia in a crucial UEFA Nations League Group A3 match in Seville.
Athletes Frustrated by Severe Logistical and Weather Disruptions at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games
Athletes at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games have expressed deep frustration over severe logistical gaffes, accommodation crises, and weather disruptions. Organisers have formally apologised for the widespread organisational failures.
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage Secures Gold at Asian Games Javelin Final
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage capped off a phenomenal season by winning the javelin gold medal at the Asian Games, while China's Yan Ziyi triumphed in the women's event.
UEFA Avoids Action After Israeli Fans Direct Racist Chants and Military Slogans at Ireland Players
Israeli football fans directed racist chants and military slogans at Ireland players during a 3-0 Nations League defeat, but UEFA has avoided disciplinary action due to procedural reporting rules.
Israeli Football Fans Chant Military Slogans Following Match Against Ireland
A short video captures Israeli football fans chanting military slogans after suffering a defeat to Ireland.
NFL Star Azeez Al-Shaair Pays Tribute to Slain Palestinian Sisters Despite Fines and Threats
Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair honored slain Palestinian sisters Lana and Bana Ahmad on his eye black during an NFL game, defying previous league fines and removal threats.