Cape Verde are to name their national stadium after Brazilian football legend Pele, who died last month following a battle with cancer, according to The Athletic. FIFA president Gianni Infantino, speaking at Pele’s funeral earlier this week, had said that he wanted every ...

The 2023 European U22 Men's and Women's Boxing Championships will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. The championships will take place in October or November ...

Former Ajax defender Daley Blind is scheduled to undergo a medical with Bayern Munich ahead of a proposed move to the Allianz Arena, according to The Athletic. If all goes to plan, Blind will sign for the German champions after agreeing to terminate his Ajax contract in December ...

Barcelona struggled to advance in its Copa del Rey debut on Wednesday, needing extra time to defeat third-division club Intercity 4-3, according to AP. Ansu Fati scored the winning goal for Barcelona in the 104th minute after the Catalan club relinquished ...

Inter Milan ended Napoli’s unbeaten run in Serie A after Edin Dzeko’s second half goal gave the home side all three points, according to Eurosport. The game started with a fantastic tempo, with both sides looking to get on the ball and mount attacks ...

Haas have revealed an updated team logo and new official team name ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season, fresh from signing payment company MoneyGram as their new title sponsor, according to the official website of Formula 1. Haas announced their partnership with MoneyGram ...

Azerbaijani chess player Read Samadov has become the winner of Master Open 9R event of the Basel Christmas Chess Festival held in Switzerland. After 9 rounds Weishaeutel Moritz, Peng Li Min and Read Samadov scored 7 points each ...

Presenting their transfer Cristiano Ronaldo to the media, Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr on Tuesday held a signing ceremony for the Portuguese superstar, according to Anadolu Agency. "I can say now that many opportunities in Europe, many clubs in Brazil, in Australia ...

Brazilian football legend Pele was buried on Tuesday following a parade through the streets of the coastal city of Santos, according to Anadolu Agency. Thousands of fans gathered to pay respect to Pele ahead of his private burial at the Memorial Necropole Ecumenical vertical cemetery ...

Liverpool on Monday suffered a 3-1 loss to Brentford 3-1 on matchday 19 of the English Premier League, according to Anadolu Agency. Ibrahima Konate broke the deadlock in the 19th minute while Yoane Wissa doubled the lead in the 42nd minute in favor of Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium ...

Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez has joined Brazilian club Gremio on a two-year contract until the end of 2024, the Brazilian club announced on Saturday, according to Anadolu Agency. Luis Suarez, 35, played for popular European clubs including Ajax, Liverpool and Barcelona ...

Martin Dubravka has been recalled by Newcastle United from his season-long loan at Manchester United, the clubs announced on Sunday, according to ESPN. The goalkeeper made two appearances after moving to Old Trafford in the summer but will now return to St James' Park ...

FIFA FORWARD 3.0 will be launched in January 2023, providing a more comprehensive funding and support of football development projects across the world than ever before, according to the official website of FIFA. Two successful iterations of the programme have been completed since its inception ...

Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr signed Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo early Saturday on free transfer, according to Anadolu Agency. "History in the making. This is a signing that will not only inspire our club to achieve even greater success but inspire our league, our nation and future generations, boys and girls ...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has declared a three-day period of national mourning following the death of Pelé while the date of the funeral has been confirmed for Tuesday (January 3), according to insidethegames.biz. On Monday (January 2), a 24-hour wake is due to be held at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira ...

Brazilian football legend Pele has passed away at age 82, his daughter Kely Nascimento, announced on Thursday, according to Anadolu Agency.Seen as the greatest player of all time and even labeled "the greatest" by FIFA, Pele was the quintessential football model for generations of fans and players ...

Italian midfielder Marco Verratti extended his contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) until 2026, the French club announced Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reports. The Italian national was formerly contracted until 2024 but after a 2-year extension will stay with the Parisians ...

Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Molde striker David Datro Fofana on January 1 and are interested in Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez, according to Sky Sports. The Blues were the Premier League's big spenders in the summer following the takeover led by Todd Boehly ...

To commemorate Lionel Messi's triumph at the 2022 World Cup, Qatar University converted the Argentine's room into a mini museum, according to Goal.com. The Qatar university posted a series of photos of Argentina's ...

Liverpool have agreed to sign Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven, say the Dutch club, according to BBC. Gakpo, 23, had an impressive World Cup in Qatar, scoring three goals as he helped the Netherlands reach the quarter-finals ...