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UEFA punishes Atletico Madrid for fans' far-right banner

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 18:15 Last update: about 9 years ago

UEFA has ordered Atletico Madrid to close a section of its stadium as punishment for fans displaying a far-right banner at the Europa League final. European football's governing body says...

Tough start for Emery as Arsenal opens EPL against Man City

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 14:59 Last update: about 9 years ago

Unai Emery has been handed the toughest possible start to his tenure at Arsenal: A match against English Premier League champion Manchester City. The Premier League fixtures for the 2018-19...

Abedi Pele on committee to run Ghana football after scandal

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 11:50 Last update: about 9 years ago

Former Ghana international Abedi Pele has been appointed to a five-man committee which will temporarily run football in the West African country. The committee was appointed on Wednesday after the...

Filippo Inzaghi confirmed as Bologna coach

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 08:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

Bologna have announced the appointment of Filippo Inzaghi as their new head coach. The former Italy international has signed a two-year deal that will tie him to the club until June...

Gimenez pens new five-year Atletico Madrid deal

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 08:46 Last update: about 9 years ago

Jose Gimenez has committed his future to Atletico Madrid by signing a new five-year contract, the club have announced. The Uruguay international’s contract was due to expire in June 2020,...

9 arrested for corruption in building of new Roma stadium

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 17:43 Last update: about 9 years ago

Roma's long-delayed plans to build a new stadium hit another major obstacle Wednesday when nine people were arrested for alleged corruption linked to bureaucratic matters involving the...

UEFA wants PSG to raise cash to meet break-even target

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 15:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

UEFA wants Paris Saint-Germain to raise millions of euros (dollars) in income by the end of the month or face punishment for overspending. UEFA says its club finance investigators decided the...

Watch: Kids have some fun 'predicting' World Cup games

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 14:22 Last update: about 9 years ago

The World Cup will be starting in Russia on Thursday, and as has become custom on this website, we have taken the initiative to have some fun in trying to predict the outcome of the matches. Four...

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