UEFA gives FIFA Nov. 2 deadline to answer 42 questions on World Cup sell-off plan
UEFA's letter demands documents on FIFA's failed private investment proposal, its Peace Prize, and the overturned red card for Folarin Balogun at the 2026 World
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Manchester City face Premier League points deduction that could mean relegation
A reported points deduction would put City's top-flight status at risk, though the club continues to deliver results on the pitch amid the off-field uncertainty
ESPN · +14 outlets
Cristiano Ronaldo handed 30-day suspension and fine by Portuguese FA after camp walkout
The Portuguese federation sanctioned Ronaldo after he left the national team camp last month, a rare disciplinary action against the country's captain.
BBC · +14 outlets
Sarina Wiegman signs England contract extension through Euro 2029
Wiegman commits her long-term future to the Lionesses, extending a tenure that has reshaped women's football in England.
BBC · +14 outlets
Mbappe scores twice as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 to close gap on Barcelona
Real Madrid cut Barcelona's LaLiga lead to six points ahead of next weekend's El Clasico, with the fixture buildup clouded by a row between the club and LaLiga
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Michael Carrick under pressure after Man United's worst start since 1986
A 1-1 draw at Leeds leaves United six games without a win and fuels speculation about possible replacements for Carrick.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Spurs beat Coventry 3-1 for first Premier League win of the season
James Maddison's 14th-minute opener inspired Tottenham to climb off the bottom of the table, easing pressure on head coach Roberto De Zerbi.
BBC · +14 outlets
PSG's Luis Enrique says stopping Barcelona means keeping the ball away from Yamal
Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona meet in a heavyweight Champions League clash, with Flick's revived side facing its biggest test of the season.
ESPN · +8 outlets
Man City's Semenyo out eight weeks, Haaland a doubt for AEK Athens
Enzo Maresca confirmed Antoine Semenyo faces an eight-week absence, leaving City to reshuffle its attack for Tuesday's Champions League game.
BBC · +14 outlets
Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 on late Madueke strike
Noni Madueke's late goal earned the defending champions a narrow away win, though questions persist over Arsenal's attacking output.
BBC · +14 outlets
Yamal and Mbappe head tightest Ballon d'Or race in years ahead of El Clasico
The two LaLiga stars are among the leading contenders for soccer's top individual prize in a closely contested field.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Brighton's 5-0 start prompts Premier League title-contender talk
Brighton have scored 23 goals in seven league matches, with pundits debating whether the Seagulls can sustain a title challenge.
ESPN · +7 outlets
Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage fighting to keep his job after 5-0 thrashing
Palace's heavy defeat by Brighton has left manager Pierre Sage under pressure, though the club will give him more time.
BBC · +14 outlets
USMNT opens World Cup with 4-1 win over Paraguay
The United States began its home tournament campaign with a convincing group-stage victory.
NPR · +13 outlets
Brentford contact police over rugby ball kicked toward pitch during Liverpool game
The club called the incident dangerous and potentially harmful and is working with police after the object was kicked from a height toward the field of play.
BBC · +14 outlets
Celtic hammer Hearts as SPFL weekend produces upheaval
Hearts were thrashed at Celtic Park, with manager Wouter Vrancken blaming individual errors and Celtic's Martin O'Neill staying cool amid supporter discontent.
BBC · +1 outlets
Beach Soccer AFCON: Ghana beat Nigeria 7-4 as eight nations qualify
Ghana's Black Sharks eliminated Nigeria to reach the 2026 continental finals in Senegal, with Uganda, Morocco and the Sand Cranes among the other qualifiers.
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Soccer viewership in the US surging since the World Cup
Ratings growth suggests the tournament has expanded the American audience for the sport.
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