Soccer

Mbappe, PSG in counterclaims worth hundreds of millions

Paris (AFP) – France captain Kylian Mbappe on Monday claimed 240 million euros ($278m) in damages from Paris Saint-Germain in an escalating dispute over the status of his contract and how his former club treated him.

• 4 months ago

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  Editors Desk

Ronaldo confirms 2026 World Cup will be his last

• 4 months ago

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Who can still claim Africa's spots at 2026 World Cup?

• 5 months ago

African football chief 'confident' AFCON 2025 will go ahead despite protests in Morocco

African football boss Patrice Motsepe said on Monday he is “absolutely confident” the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will go ahead in Morocco, despite more than a week of anti-government protests. Young Moroccans marched for a ninth straight night on Sunday demanding an end to corruption and a change of government.

• 5 months ago

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Ousmane Dembélé wins 2025 Ballon d'Or, crowning a career of highs and lows

• 6 months ago

Real Madrid forward Mbappe released from hospital

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been discharged from hospital after being treated for gastroenteritis.

• 9 months ago

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  Emlyn Begley BBC Sport journalist

No kings, few fans: USA’s year of World Cups gets off to a flat start

Fifa’s much-hyped Club World Cup and Concacaf’s Gold Cup opened to crowds far short of what organizers might have hoped

• 9 months ago

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  Editors Desk

With FIFA World Cup one year away, fans and politicians still aren’t sure what to expect

• 9 months ago

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  Kevin Baxter and Erik Kirschbaum

'A performance you could hang in the Louvre': The world's press on PSG’s Champions League win

France's Paris Saint-Germain football club delighted its fans on Saturday night with a historic drubbing of Italian rivals Inter Milan in the Champions League final. Here's what the international press is saying about PSG's decisive win.

• 9 months ago

Paris Erupts in Celebrations, Riots After PSG Wins Champions League

Hundreds were detained after soccer fans’ jubilation gave way to violence in parts of the French capital

• 9 months ago

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‘Running out of time’: Experts warn US won’t be ready to host the World Cup unless changes are made

• 1 years ago

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  Kyle Feldscher, CNN

Paul Pogba: Six face trial in Paris for blackmailing footballer

Paul Pogba: Six face trial in Paris for blackmailing footballer

• 1 years ago

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  Le Monde with AFP

Israel urges fans to skip France-Israel football tie after clashes

Paris (AFP) – Israel has urged fans to avoid Thursday's France-Israel football tie, which authorities fear could become a flashpoint following violence in Amsterdam following a match involving an Israeli team.

• 1 years ago

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  Editors Desk

Lille stuns Mbappe's Real Madrid in Champions League as Slot makes Liverpool history

• 1 years ago

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Former Premier League star Sol Bamba has died aged 39

There has been a wide outpouring of grief after the popular former Leeds United and Leicester City defender passed away.

• 1 years ago

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Why Is South America’s Leading Soccer Tournament Being Played in the U.S.?

Argentina will be defending its title in Atlanta, and its first opponent will be Canada.

• 1 years ago

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  Editors Desk