Players out of control
The past few days suggest that you can find out things you did not want to know about footballers even when they’re on cloud number nine.
The past few days suggest that you can find out things you did not want to know about footballers even when they’re on cloud number nine.
“United by football.” UEFA bosses picked the slogan to show their tournament would welcome everyone while less welcoming politics are on the rise.
Greece’s police and UEFA’s rules proved inadequate to prevent a predictable tragedy this week.
Indonesian officials couldn’t have guessed who would qualify for their FIFA U-20 World Cup. Now, they might be left without a tournament.
Partizan’s black and white colours weren’t good enough camouflage for some would-be coup plotters.
New Zealand, Nigeria and North Macedonia would all be there, hoping they get to play last in their groups.
Serbia and Croatia managed to dominate FIFA World Cup headlines for reasons that had little to do with their on-pitch performances and all to do with the troubled 1990s.
A disgraced official who lost his job over colluding with Nazis is now running Greece’s football federation.
While asking to “give peace a chance,” Red Star Belgrade ultras forgot a war close to home – and their bloody role in it.
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“United by football.” UEFA bosses picked the slogan to show their tournament would welcome everyone while less welcoming politics are on the rise.