Tag: football
Italy finish third in Nations League
Italy withstood a late Belgium fightback to return to winning ways and claim third in the Nations League football competition.
Nicolo Barella opened the scoring...
Armstrong and Gooding-Edghill appointed to BFA board
Former national goalkeeper Mark Armstrong and marketing executive Clifford Gooding-Edghill have been appointed to the board of the Barbados Football Association (BFA).
This was confirmed early...
Clubs say FIFA World Cup plan would have “destructive impact”
MANCHESTER – FIFA’s plans for a biennial World Cup would lead to a “direct and destructive impact on the club game”, Europe’s top clubs...
Pele in “stable” condition, hospital says
SAO PAULO – World-renowned former Brazil footballer Pele, 80, is in a “stable” condition after “respiratory instability” early on Friday led to him being...
Pele re-enters ICU at hospital
SAO PAULO – World-renowned former Brazil footballer Pele re-entered an intensive care unit (ICU) at Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital, ESPN Brasil reported on...
Afghan female footballers seeking asylum
LAHORE – Players from Afghanistan’s female youth soccer teams have arrived in Pakistan and will seek political asylum in third countries amid concern over...