Barcelona star Neymar will make a minimum 45.9 million euros ($52.3 million) from his five-year contract with the European champions, football whistleblowing site Football Leaks revealed on Monday.
Striker Harry Kane is confident he can thrive against any opposition after scoring in England’s come-from-behind 3-2 win against Germany in Saturday’s international friendly.
China breathed new life into their World Cup dream when they stunned Qatar 2-0 to move to the brink of the next round of qualifying on Tuesday.
Nigeria ignored a football fundamental—always play to the whistle—and it cost them dearly in a 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw with Egypt on Friday night.
Iraq on Saturday buried the victims, among them many young boys, of a suicide attack that ripped through a trophy ceremony after a football tournament and killed 32 people.
A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd on Friday after a local football game in a village south of Baghdad, killing at least 25 people, police and medics said.
Shirt sponsorship in Europe's top six leagues is now worth 830 billion euros a year and is on course to top one billion euros within two seasons, according to a study released Wednesday.
Following Thursday's Europa League elimination by arch foes Liverpool, Manchester United's supporters find themselves in the grip of an unfolding nightmare as Sunday's derby trip to Manchester City approaches.
The German FA's (DFB) inquiry into the 2006 World Cup scandal is set to cost around 3.5 million euros ($3.83m), interim president Rainer Koch has revealed.
Soccer's law-makers gave the green light on Saturday to the use of video technology to aid referees in live matches starting no later than the 2017-18 season.
UEFA president Michel Platini on Wednesday made a formal appeal against his six-year ban from football at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the tribunal said.
FIFA presidential favourites Gianni Infantino and Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa embarked on a final scramble for votes Wednesday ahead of the election to lead world football's scandal-tainted governing body.
