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Howard Webb warns players they could be punished immediately for diving under video system

Howard Webb says diving players will run the risk of "immediate punishment" under the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee system.

Sat, 24 Jun, 2017

Soccer - Scottish Premier League - Motherwell v Celtic - Fir park

Football matches to host tributes to Mandela today

A minute's applause will take place at all football matches in the Premier League, Football League and FA Cup this weekend to mark the passing of Nelson Mandela.

Sat, 07 Dec, 2013

‘FIFA won't do a damn thing’: Lifetime Olympic ban for Russia World Cup organiser will have ‘no impact’

Vitaly Mutko is now Russia's deputy prime minister, president of the Russian Football Union and the chairman of the organising committee for Russia 2018.

Wed, 06 Dec, 2017

Five TV shows for the week ahead: Samantha Barry, David Gray and World Cup action

A look at the week's telly highlights with Arts Editor, Des O'Driscoll.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2020

Schmidt on RWC draw: Very hard to assess where teams will be in two years time

Schmidt said it was 'incredibly exciting' to have drawn the host nation.

Wed, 10 May, 2017

Two Julian Savea scores in shortlist for Try of the Year Award

Nominations for the World Rugby Awards continue to be announced, last week was the shortlist for best Rugby World Cup moment for the past 20 years, this week they have announced two more award shortlists.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2015

Fergie doubtful of FIFA reform

Alex Ferguson has expressed doubt that FIFA will ever become a fully democratic organisation.

Mon, 06 Dec, 2010

Lewsey: We need confidence boost

World Cup winner Josh Lewsey has underlined the importance of England delivering a confidence-building performance against Canada this weekend.

Wed, 10 Nov, 2004

High risk World Cup fans told to stay home

England fans who are unlikely to be allowed into Japan for this summer's World Cup are set to be notified in advance.

Mon, 15 Apr, 2002

<p>WORLD CUP: Denise O'Sullivan after the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Group B match between Australia and the Republic of Ireland at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

Netflix sign deal with FIFA to broadcast 2027 and 2031 women's World Cups

FIFA said the women's World Cup will be the first competition to be acquired in full by Netflix and U.S.-based fans would be able to watch every match live.

Fri, 20 Dec, 2024

<p>Michael Noonan scored a brace for Shamrock Rovers in their FAI Cup semi-final victory over Kerry. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile</p>

Michael Noonan to miss FAI Cup final against Cork City due to World Cup clash

“I definitely won't be standing in Michael's way of going and representing his country and playing in the World Cup," said Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

Low praises Bayern as they tie up league with seven games to go

Germany boss Joachim Low has backed Bayern Munich to follow up their startling Bundesliga triumph by ruling Europe again in the Champions League and paving the way for a World Cup triumph.

Wed, 26 Mar, 2014

Sweden stun Germany to reach Women's World Cup semis

Sweden pulled off a shock 2-1 victory over Germany in Rennes to reach the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup.

Sat, 29 Jun, 2019

Former scrum-half Mike Phillips says Wales are heading into their most important ever World Cup (David Davies/PA)

World Cup is ‘more important this time’ for Wales – Mike Phillips

The Welsh game has spent 2023 in crisis off the field.

Wed, 02 Aug, 2023

FIFA official faces sack for touting match tickets

THE SENIOR FIFA figure at the centre of a World Cup ticket scandal faces becoming the first person to be kicked off the organisation’s executive committee in its 102-year history.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2006

Muller on target again as Germany and USA qualify

USA 0 Germany 1

Thu, 26 Jun, 2014

FIFA's Warner brushes aside World Cup ticket allegations

FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has brushed aside last night’s controversial BBC Panorama programme insisting he has no interest in the claims made.

Tue, 30 Nov, 2010

Deans in the dark over future

Australia coach Robbie Deans has admitted he has no idea what his own future holds beyond this season.

Thu, 24 Feb, 2011

Cueto in England's final team

Mark Cueto will replace the injured Josh Lewsey in England’s team to play South Africa in the World Cup final on Saturday.

Wed, 17 Oct, 2007

Korea game takes on new significance for France

France coach Raymond Domenech has admitted the forthcoming match with South Korea had assumed critical importance for Les Bleus after they were held 0-0 by Switzerland in their World Cup Group G opener.

Wed, 14 Jun, 2006