Platini: ‘FIFA owed me this money’
Michel Platini, the former head of UEFA, told a Swiss appeals court earlier this week, that FIFA “owed” him the two million Swiss francs (R36 million) at the heart of the case.
Watch: ‘I should have been tidier’ – Carragher
Jamie Carragher said he should have been neat on his ‘clumsy’ comments regarding AFCON and Mo Salah.
Kenya appoint ex-Bafana forward McCarthy as coach
Kenya on Monday confirmed former South African striker Benni McCarthy as the east African country’s new coach on a two-year deal.
Infantino defends Saudi World Cup, Trump relationship
FIFA president Gianni Infantino stood by his governing body’s decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, while also defending his relationship with Donald Trump.
USA needs travel reforms to cope with World Cup and Olympics
The United States needs to make significant changes to air travel to cope with the increase in visitors expected for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympic, according to a new report.
Watch: “Qualifying for the World Cup is most important for us” – Hugo Broos
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos outlines the national team’s focus and plans on qualifying for next year’s FIFA World Cup, and preparing thoroughly for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations held later this season to early 2026.
Nagelsmann extends contract until Euro 2028
Julian Nagelsmann has signed a contract extension to remain Germany coach until the end of Euro 2028, the German FA (DFB) announced on Friday.
Belgium sack national team coach Tedesco
Belgium’s football association on Friday announced the sacking of national team coach Domenico Tedesco after disappointing performances at Euro 2024 and in the Nations League.
Kluivert says hopes to take Indonesia to World Cup
Netherlands and Barcelona great Patrick Kluivert on Sunday said he aims to take football-mad Indonesia to their first World Cup since independence, as he was officially unveiled as their new coach.
Deschamps to step down after 2026 World Cup
France’s 2018 World Cup-winning coach Didier Deschamps announced on Wednesday he will leave his post after the 2026 tournament in North America.