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Fifa extends ban on man who secretly filmed female footballers in Austria
Former SCR Altach employee now banned worldwide Move follows pressure from players’ unions Fifa has extended worldwide the ban on a former match official and SCR Altach employee found guilty of taking secret videos...
Chelsea’s perfect yet unserious start to the Premier League season | Jonathan Wilson
Xabi Alonso’s side have scored seven and conceded five in two wins so far, a product of the squad’s constant churn Sign up for our free newsletter here Two Premier League games played for...
Bradley Barcola targets Premier League glory after joining Liverpool in £123m deal
France international says title ‘one of my biggest dreams’ He is second winger to join in window, after Victor Muñoz Bradley Barcola is aiming to win the Premier League after completing his move to...
Argentina’s Lionel Messi retires from international football: ‘This hurts me a lot’
Argentina great’s last game was in World Cup final Player’s father Jorge passed away earlier in August Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international duty with Argentina after winning 207 caps. Messi, who...
Fiorentina’s Serie A renaissance feels a way off after chastening centenary | Nicky Bandini
The home game against Frosinone seemed a perfect way to celebrate their landmark. It did not work out that way Fiorentina’s 100th birthday party had been going for four days, starting with a fan...
Elversberg and ‘miracle village’ prove that Bundesliga fairytales still exist | Andy Brassell
German football has long insisted there is more to their elite league than a title race. Now they have a story that shows the world that surprise and wonder does live here too Friday...
It’s time to get shirty about the short life of the football top
With millions of club shirts going to waste every season, a radical recycling rethink is needed When Joanna Czutkowna buried a Manchester United jersey, a cotton T-shirt and a wool-cotton jumper in her Lancashire...
Arsenal trying to lure Julián Alvarez after agreeing deals to sell Martinelli and Jesus
Alvarez wants Barça but Atlético say no chance of that Jesus poised for Barcelona and Martinelli for Al-Hilal Arsenal are running out of time to persuade Julián Alvarez to join them from Atlético Madrid...
Transfer latest: Juventus in Woltemade loan talks, Everton pushing for Balogun
Palace poised to sign Atalanta defender Ahanor on loan Forest closing in on Palace’s Muñoz in £22m deal Nick Woltemade is close to a loan move from Newcastle to Juventus, a year after arriving...