FIFA to investigate players clash after WC final

FIFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into the ugly scenes which marred the end of Sunday's World Cup involving several Argentina players and coaches physically attacking members of the Spain team.

Liverpool are preparing an official bid for Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola, sources told ESPN.

Roberto De Zerbi offered little certainty on Lucas Bergvall when discussing the Sweden international's future after Tottenham beat Sydney FC.

Tottenham veteran Ben Davies has spoken glowingly of his younger teammates -- some of whom he coached in Spurs' very own academy a few years ago -- after a "good test" against Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium on Wednesday.

Tottenham secured another preseason victory when beating Sydney FC 4-2 via a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in normal time.

Jordan Henderson has left Brentford as a free agent after a mutual agreement was reached to terminate his contract, opening the door for Chelsea to sign him.

Danny Welbeck has agreed to join Chelsea from Brighton and is set to have a medical at Stamford Bridge, the Press Association understands.

Tottenham continue their preseason campaign ahead of the 2026/27 season by taking on Sydney FC in Australia.

France have made Zinedine Zidane their new coach despite his last job at Real Madrid ending in 2021. What will he do? And just where has he been?

Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola has agreed personal terms with Liverpool ahead of his potential move to Anfield. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Danny Welbeck has agreed to join Chelsea from Brighton and is set to have a medical at Stamford Bridge, the Press Association understands.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino set a Sept. 19 deadline for the 211 member federations to accept a one-off $20 million offer to each underwritten by the investment firm of Jared Kushner's brother as part of a project to sell stakes in the World Cup.

Gianni Infantino has told FIFA members they will each receive $40 million if they approve his proposed private investment plan for the men's World Cup, according to a letter seen by The Times.

Palmeiras have rejected a €30 million ($34m) offer from Aston Villa for their Brazilian forward Allan, sources have told ESPN.

Tottenham continue their preseason campaign ahead of the 2026/27 season by taking on Sydney FC in Australia.

Chelsea began their preseason campaign with a 6-4 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers in Xabi Alonso's first game since taking charge as manager.

Marc Cucurella fulfilled his promise of getting a tattoo featuring his Spain coach Luis de la Fuente after winning the World Cup.

The Football Association and Concacaf have both said they are "deeply concerned" by FIFA's proposed private investment plan

The 2026 World Cup is over, and we're already itching to look ahead to 2030. So, we asked our reporters to vote for the top teams they expect to contend in four years' time. Who made the cut?

WAFCON 2026 has spent much of the year feeling like a tournament searching for its place in the calendar, rather than one of African football's flagship events.

By losing to Malawi, the Super Falcons have put their chances of making it to the World Cup in jeopardy.

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On Wednesday, Cape Verde face Ghana in Casablanca in their first ever match at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, completing another remarkable milestone for the country.

Follow all the latest Arsenal transfer news, rumours and gossip. Live updates on confirmed signings, done deals, loans and contracts, all day.

Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola has agreed personal terms with Liverpool ahead of his potential move to Anfield. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Police in Belgium have arrested a suspect after Ghana international and Royal Union Saint-Gilloise player Mohammed Fuseini was violently attacked and robbed in broad daylight in Brussels.

Xabi Alonso has said his Chelsea squad is in need of "balance," as a move for Danny Welbeck reportedly edges closer.

Real Madrid are confident that Vinícius Júnior will not depart this summer, while Liverpool want Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Former Manchester City centre-back John Stones is in talks over a move to Italian side Inter Milan, sources have told ESPN.