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FIFA working on ‘Football Marshall plan’ for virus impact
By Reuters,
1017, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
FIFA are working on the details of a “Football Marshall plan” to deal with the financial fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic, which will almost...
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Dissent grows as IOC battles to keep Tokyo Games on track
By Reuters,
1148, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
The International Olympic Committee is facing its strongest headwinds in decades as it prepares to brief national committees on Wednesday on the state...
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Starlets ready for N.Ireland baptism of fire
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1542, March 3, 2020 (EAT)
National women’s football team head coach David Ouma has taken the pressure off the shoulders of Harambee Starlets ahead of the Turkish Women’s Cu...
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Messi’s late penalty earns Argentina draw with Uruguay
By Reuters,
929, November 19, 2019 (EAT)
Argentina’s Lionel Messi scored an added-time penalty to salvage a 2-2 draw with Uruguay as they twice came from behind in an entertaining friendly ...
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Messi stars as Argentina pip Brazil
By Reuters,
1404, November 16, 2019 (EAT)
Lionel Messi returned from international suspension to score the winner in Argentina’s 1-0 victory over Brazil in Saudi Arabia on Friday. The Bar...
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Last-gasp Peru shock Brazil in LA
By Reuters,
1137, September 11, 2019 (EAT)
A late goal from Luis Abram gave Peru a 1-0 win over Brazil in Los Angeles on Tuesday and handed the five-times world champions their first defeat in ...
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Maradona to coach Argentine club
By Reuters,
1343, September 6, 2019 (EAT)
World Cup winner Diego Maradona has signed a deal with Argentine side Gimnasia y Esgrima, returning to coach in his homeland for the first time since ...
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Sanchez ‘does not regret’ Manchester United move
By Agencies,
1307, September 3, 2019 (EAT)
Forward Alexis Sanchez "does not regret" joining Manchester United but says he did not get enough playing time to be a success. The Chilean, 30, jo...
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United, Inter continue Sanchez talks
By Agencies,
1122, August 22, 2019 (EAT)
Manchester United and Inter Milan are yet to reach an agreement over a deal for the Premier League club's forward Alexis Sanchez. The Serie A side ...
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Uruguay great Forlan announces retirement
By Reuters,
1629, August 7, 2019 (EAT)
Former Uruguay striker Diego Forlan has announced his retirement, bringing to an end a 21-year career in which he played club football on three differ...
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Barcelona skipper Messi out of U.S. tour with calf strain
By Reuters,
1534, August 5, 2019 (EAT)
Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi will not travel to the United States for the club’s pre-season tour after sustaining a calf problem on his return to ...
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Messi banned for ‘corruption’ outburst
By Reuters,
1308, August 3, 2019 (EAT)
Argentina’s Lionel Messi has been banned from international duty for three months and fined $50,000 (£41,142) after levelling accusations of “cor...
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Alves joins Sao Paulo on free transfer
By Reuters,
1611, August 2, 2019 (EAT)
Former Paris St Germain right-back Dani Alves has joined Sao Paulo on a free transfer, the Brazilian top-flight club said on Friday. Brazil captain...
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Liverpool trio head FIFA award shortlist
By Reuters,
049, August 1, 2019 (EAT)
Liverpool’s Champions League winning trio of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane joined regulars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi on the...
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Brazil police recommend no charges for Neymar in rape case
By Reuters,
2051, July 30, 2019 (EAT)
Brazilian police said on Tuesday they had recommended no rape charges against soccer star Neymar, after a woman he met online said he flew her to Pari...
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Dybala wants to stay on at Juventus
By Agencies,
1336, July 28, 2019 (EAT)
Paulo Dybala wants to stay at Juventus and fight for his place under Maurizio Sarri although the Serie A club is prepared to include him in an deal to...
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Valverde backs Griezmann to find Messi connection
By Reuters,
1945, July 27, 2019 (EAT)
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde is confident new signing Antoine Griezmann will have no problems linking up with strike partners Lionel Messi and Lui...
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Kenya drops, Algeria soars in latest FIFA rankings
By Agencies,
1732, July 25, 2019 (EAT)
The national football team Harambee Stars has slid two places down to rank at position 107 in the latest FIFA Rankings as published by the World gover...
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Messi banned for Copa America red card
By Reuters,
724, July 24, 2019 (EAT)
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned for one game and fined $1,500 after being sent off against Chile in the Copa America third-place playof...
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Barca offer Sh12b plus players for Neymar
By Agencies,
1258, July 19, 2019 (EAT)
Barcelona have offered Sh11.6 billion plus two players for Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar as they continue their bid to resign the Brazilian. T...
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