Following Saturday’s 3-0 German Super Cup loss to RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich firmly denounced the “inhumane” racial insults directed against 18-year-old French forward Mathys Tel on social media. “Anyone who writes such abhorrently racist comments is not a supporter of FC Bayern. After falling short to the German Cup championsRead More →

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro (Reuters) – After lunging at Argentinos Juniors’ Luciano Sanchez during a Copa Libertadores encounter in Buenos Aires last week and leaving the defender with a terrible injury, Fluminense’s former Brazil international Marcelo was given a three-match suspension by CONMEBOL. The governing body of South American soccerRead More →

(Reuters) TOKYO – Yuzuru Hanyu, a gold-medal winning figure skater from Japan at the Olympics, revealed his engagement and received congratulations from his following; nevertheless, some of them appeared upset that the attractive 28-year-old would no longer be available for dating. When revealing his new married status on X, theRead More →

FIFA announced Friday that attendance at the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand had “exceeded expectations in many ways” compared to 2019. According to data released by football’s regulatory body, 1,222,839 supporters had walked through the turnstiles after 48 matches. This represents a 29 percent increase over theRead More →

It would be “an honor” to follow Jordan Henderson as captain, according to Virgil van Dijk, who stated on Saturday that he was certain Liverpool’s players will step up to fill the vacuum left by Henderson. This week, Dutch defender Van Dijk, who has previously worn the armband, is largelyRead More →

The second-seeded Andrey Rublev defeated Spain’s Bernabe Zapata Miralles in the opening round of the Hamburg European Open on Wednesday by scores of 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (7), saving three match points in the final tiebreaker. In the tiebreak, the Russian fell behind 6-4 before winning the next two points. RublevRead More →