West Ham United long-serving co-owner Sullivan steps aside amid historic allegations

David Sullivan has resigned from his role as joint-chair and director of West Ham United with immediate effect, bringing an end to more than 16 years on the club’s board. The 77-year-old announced his departure ahead of the publication of what the club described as “serious historic allegations.” Sullivan has categorically denied all claims and […]

Argentina boss Scaloni eases Lionel Messi World Cup injury concerns

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has delivered a positive update on Lionel Messi’s fitness, revealing the captain is making strong progress in his recovery and could feature before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Concerns had emerged after Messi suffered a muscle strain while playing for Inter Miami in an MLS victory over […]

Iran cleared for World Cup after visa breakthrough

Iran’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has received a significant boost after members of the national team were granted visas to enter the United States. The approval clears the way for Iran’s players, coaches and support staff to travel from their training base in Tijuana, Mexico, ahead of their opening World Cup fixtures […]

World Cup blow as Germany wonderkid Karl suffers injury heartbreak

Germany’s World Cup preparations have suffered a major setback after highly-rated midfielder Lennart Karl was ruled out of the tournament with a thigh injury. The Bayern Munich starlet, widely regarded as one of the most exciting young talents heading to the World Cup, sustained the injury during training ahead of Germany’s final warm-up match against […]

Andy Robertson joins Tottenham Hotspur on a free transfer

Andy Robertson has agreed a deal to join Tottenham Hotspur on a free transfer following his departure from Liverpool. The Scotland international will captain his country to the World Cup in their first appearance since 1998 this month, made 378 appearances for the Reds before his departure. The 32-year-old provided 69 assists and won multiple […]