Tadej Pogacar pulls out of Liège-Bastogne-Liège due to family emergency
A major favourite at Liège-Bastogne-Liège, reigning champion Tadej Pogacar announced this morning that he would no longer be racing tomorrow, with Brandon McNulty set to replace him in UAE Team…
Tour of the Alps showcases form of Giro d’Italia contenders
The start of the Giro d’Italia is less than two weeks ago and the mountain racing of the Tour of the Alps gave a first real indication of who is…
Algeria’s Setif stun Esperance in Rades to progress to semi-final
ES Setif stunned home side Esperance du Tunis at the Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi in Rades on Friday night, beating the four-time winners 1-0 to progress to the semi-final of…
New linchpins emerge on the road Down Under
FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifying in Europe has been dominated by established powers Some new and returning stars have been making their mark for the continent’s giants We look at…
Frenchman Velud appointed new Burkina Faso coach
Burkina Faso Football Federation on Friday announced the appointment of Frenchman Hubert Velud to lead the national team as the new head coach with immediate effect. The former Togo national…
Five young French stars harbouring Qatar 2022 dreams
Qatar 2022 runs from 21 November to 18 December Christopher Nkunku and Aurelien Tchouameni have high hopes of being there with France Matteo Guendouzi, William Saliba and Ibrahima Konate also…
Invest in our planet on World Earth Day
The 2022 Earth Day theme is ‘Invest in our Planet’ In 2016, FIFA became the first international sports organisation to join the UNFCCC Climate Neutral Now campaign In November 2021,…
Female leaders in football: creating a network and being a role model
32 women participated in the Women in Football Leadership Programme (WFLP) More and more women aspire to leadership positions in football “This course will help me to be more confident…
THE ROAD IS SET AS BRAZIL AND COLUMBIA BOOK THEIR PLACE IN COSTA RICA
Brazil and Colombia qualified for Costa Rica 2022 A Seleção won the South American title without conceding a goal Gisela Robledo was outstanding for Las Cafeteras In what has now…
Zuberbuhler: Fans are in for a treat at Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup
The Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup™ is back for the first time in three years. After an enforced hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the prestigious tournament is all set to…