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Go, quangos “I CAN'T, in all honesty, explain to the British people why they should spend their money on two layers of bureaucracy.” That's what...

Chelsea's financial dealings are in the spotlight again after a historic payment linked to former owner Roman Abramovich has been revealed.  The...

La Máquina is aiming for marquee signings ahead of the Apertura 2025, targeting key players from the Mexican national team

Chelsea have hit the headlines again after a historic payment linked to former owner Roman Abramovich has come to light. The Russian oligarch sold...

Roman Abramovich purchased Chelsea in 2003 and his hefty investment guided the Blues to much success, yet his acrimonious departure from the club...

Roman Abramovich took over Chelsea in 2003 and steered the Blues to a wealth of success, yet his acrimonious departure from the club in 2022...

An extremely rare interview with the Russian.

In war-torn occupied territories, fake teams are being deployed as a tool to normalise a violent denial of the pastOn 12 April a new club played...

A Russian prankster - who was a streaker in the 2014 World Cup final - is 'facing 24 years in prison' for his latest stunt in the Philippines....

Russian YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy has found himself in hot water on a number of occasions since his streaking during the 2014 World Cup final -...

PARENTS stare nervously at the sky, scanning it for Russian drones as their children practise penalties during football training. But distant...

Former Asante Kotoko striker Eric Bekoe has opened up about how the Ghana Premier League has changed since his playing days, noting a sharp...

A former coach who faced both Lionel Messi's Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal has shared his thoughts on the two superstars. Lionel...

Manchester United youngster Amir Ibragimov revealed he signed his first professional contract with the club. The 17-year-old forward hails from...

Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants Russia to return to world football as part of a peace pact with Ukraine, saying it is “what we have to cheer...

Russia have effectively been barred from FIFA and UEFA club and national team competitions at all levels since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images The Barcelona ‘keeper is still annoyed at some really close calls. Marc-André ter Stegen's...

The 40-year-old shot stopper, who has featured for clubs in England, Greece, Switzerland and Russia, has found an unlikely home in the United States

The Blues were struggling in the early days of their new ownership following Todd Boehly and BlueCo's takeover of the club in spring 2022 -...

It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. What links Dundee with Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, paedophile pop singer Gary Glitter, and serial...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s YouTube highlights were used by Russian spies to send coded messages back to Moscow through the comments section, with the...

The agent of midfielder Petar Sucic says that Inter Milan are not planning to loan the Croatian international out next season. Sucic’s agent Ashat...

Uefa Congress takes place in Belgrade next week, and it is seen as an unusually sedate agenda, which could be quite a contrast to some of the...

As Russia remain suspended by Fifa, the Palestine Football Association has proposed a suspension of Israel, with the global game mixing football...

Roman Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, allowing Clearlake Capital and Todd Boehly to take control

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Massimo Carrera è pronto per una nuova sfida. L`ex calciatore della Juventus ha aperto a un possibile ritorno in Russia dopo i trionfi alla...

The Russian-Lithuanian businessman made several claims including that he had been approached to buy Liverpool FC.

SEAD HAKSABANOVIC made only two substitute appearances for Celtic after Brendan Rodgers took over from Spurs-bound Ange Postecoglou in June 2023....

Going undefeated in 15 friendly games has led to Russians moving up to 34th in the world — with opponents understood to be paid lucrative fees and...

After riding in a tank and taking part in a military exercise with British troops based on the Russia border in Estonia, Prince William joined them...

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich does not attend football matches anymore after being forced to sell the Blues in 2022.

DICK ADVOCAAT has revealed he passed up the chance to manage Cardiff City. At the age of SEVENTY-SEVEN. Treble-winning boss Dick Advocaat...

Tottenham have one last opportunity to lift their first trophy in 16 years this season as a host of ex-stars continue to claim...

Mirra Andreeva can expect praise from all of tennis royalty. Although, Maria Sharapova‘s message to her might mean the most after the Russian had...

Anzhi Makhachkala were once the biggest story in European football as their free spending saw Samuel Eto'o move east - over a decade later they no...

MANCHESTER is known for many things, football, culture, music and of course, its growing film scene. The city has even been called ‘Hollywood of...

Real Sociedad midfielder Arsen Zakharyan is reportedly unavailable for their second leg clash Manchester United due to visa issues. United host the...

Real Sociedad will be without Arsen Zakharyan for tonight's clash with Manchester United in the Europa League as he's been denied a visa by the UK...

March 11 – Danish Football Union (DBU) chairman Jesper Møller has said that FIFA and UEFA are interested in overturning the ban that prevents...

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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich had owned the club since 2003 More than £2.3 billion from Roman Abramovich’s sale of Chelsea Football Club...

Alexander Dyukov and his fellow Putin-backed officials' continuing role has largely been ignoredUefa's response to Russia's full-scale invasion of...

A Ukrainian Bournemouth player appeared to label Donald Trump a 'f****r' in a now-deleted social media post, after the US president abruptly halted...

A Ukrainian Bournemouth player appeared to label Donald Trump a 'f****r' in a now-deleted social media post, after the US president abruptly halted...

Alex Pereira's journey to the UFC's summit has been nothing shy of remarkable. Growing up in a ‘tiny' house in Batistini, Brazil, with seven...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has revealed he would like to see Russia return to play in the World Cup in the future. Russia have been banned...

Ukraine defender on his parents enduring the war, the generosity of fans and facing Manchester City in the FA Cup Suddenly talking about...

Matvey Safonov, 26-year-old goalkeeper for Paris Saint-Germain and Russia, answered Telegram’s questions in an interview...

Chelsea's former owner Roman Abramovich was forced to sell the club following Russia's invasion of Ukraine with Clearlake Capital and Todd Boehly...

FROM Hackney Marshes to Wembley Stadium, London is a city which eats, sleeps and breathes football. Forget the supposed heartlands and  hotbeds...

Three years after Russia's invasion, UPL teams dream of a seat at Uefa's top table to avoid an uncertain financial future Last Friday, Kolos...

UKRAINIAN amputee soldiers are returning to the front line to fight the Russians. According to figures revealed by President Volodymyr Zelensky,...

The players on Shakhtar Stalevi, a team of Ukrainian amputees formed in 2024, have been greatly impacted by the full-scale Russian invasion. But...

Zambia are set to take on Russia in an international friendly this June in Moscow according to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ).

Shakhtar Donetsk chief executive's has accused FIFA of failing to support Ukrainian football during Russia's invasion of the country.

Mirra Andreeva has continued her rise to stardom by reaching the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships. The Russian beat world number seven Elena...

Chief executive reflects on the three years since invasion ‘Fifa forgot about us … their door is always closed' Shakhtar Donetsk's chief...

Andriy Shevchenko is facing a wave of criticism in Ukraine as he marks his first year as president of the Ukrainian Association of Football...

MIKE KEEGAN: The EFL has recently concluded an agreement to screen its competitions in China. the agreement is significant as it marks the...

TEMURI KETSBAIA has revealed he expects to hear whether he will be the new Motherwell manager in the next few days. And he’s claimed that if he...

HOW can somebody so good have been sacked so often? Ice-cool Carlo Ancelotti has ­suffered a manager’s ultimate fate more times than fireball...

Eduard Spertsyan was a name linked to Leeds United late in the transfer window. The Krasnodar attacking midfielder was a name mentioned by Russian...

Paris Saint-Germain dipped into the Russian League to sign Matvei Safonov, and the club could be looking in that direction again to bolster its...

David Beckham's company's has filed an application to have his name trademarked in Russia despite the former footballer's public suppot of Ukraine.

Signed, back in September 2024, there was huge anticipation, among the ranks, when Victor Moses put pen-to-paper on a Luton Town contract. A fee...

EVERTON star Vitaliy Mykolenko has opened up on the heartbreaking daily phone call he makes to his parents back in Ukraine. The full-back, 25,...

Paris Saint-Germain tapped into the Russian League to sign Matvei Safonov, and the club might be eyeing that region once again to strengthen its...

Paris Saint-Germain went to the Russian League to scoop up Matvei Safonov and the capital club could be looking at the country again to bolster its...

FIFA has released a statement confirming sanctions against two federations, barring them from competing in the 2026 World Cup. With a year and a...

There can’t be many football documentaries that start onboard a patched-up Russian K-19 nuclear submarine sharking through the North Sea. It’s an...

HE was a £3million January recruit for Celtic. Now, this former Hoops flop is trying his hand at the SECOND division in Portugal. Kenny...

TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Sporting Kansas City have acquired winger Shapi Suleymanov from Greek Super League side Aris Thessaloniki, the...

Leeds are bidding to beat Sunderland to a deadline-busting deal for Armenia star Eduard Spertsyan, according to Ivan Karpov. The Russian journalist...

FORMER Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov wanted to work with Celtic before taking over the Jambos, it has been revealed. A new podcast has lifted...

Ghanaian striker Joel Fameyeh has completed a move to Puskás, leaving Russian side Rubin Kazan to continue his career in Hungary.The 27-year-old...

Ahead of his bout with Michael "Venom" Page, Russian middleweight Sharabutdin Magomedov received a big compliment from soccer legend Cristiano...

Israel Adesanya is backing former foe Alex Pereira to retain his light heavyweight crown at UFC 313. The pair shared a bitter rivalry stretching...

Abramovich is facing claims that he could owe HM Revenue and Customs up to £1 billion in unpaid taxes after an alleged botched attempt to avoid tax...

Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty ImagesGiants stay giants. Newcastle United were interested in signing Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens, but Manchester City...

ST JOHNSTONE are set to bank a six-figure sum by selling top scorer Benji Kimpioka to Belgian side OH Leuven.  The Pro League outfit moved for...

SHE'S been at the centre of one of the most talked-about affairs in the football and WAG world, but Annie Kilner knows how to keep her head above...

Former Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich may reportedly owe as much as £1bn to the UK in unpaid taxes that helped him fund the Blues’ success...

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is spending much of his time in Turkey, which did not place any sanction on Russia following its invasion of...

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is still disappointed with how he was forced to sell the club, a former player has claimed after speaking...

Gary Lineker inadvertently converted Abdukodir Khusanov's agent into being a Liverpool fan while starring for Everton. The Match Of The Day host...

It's set to be a busy week of ins and outs at McDiarmid Park.