Vinicius is going to win the Ballon d’Or, says Real Madrid coach Ancelotti | Football

Vinicius is going to win the Ballon d’Or, says Real Madrid coach Ancelotti | Football

The Brazilian forward scored a hat-trick in Real Madrid’s 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has praised the “extraordinary” Vinicius Junior after the Brazilian forward scored a second-half hat-trick to help them fight back from two goals down and thrash visitors Borussia…

Travis Kelce’s BFF attends Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour show in Miami despite tight end missing concert
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Travis Kelce’s BFF attends Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour show in Miami despite tight end missing concert

Boys’ night out! Travis Kelce’s former teammate Ross Travis attended Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour stop in Miami on Saturday and was pictured alongside Swift’s brother, Austin Swift. The pop star’s boyfriend was busy preparing for the Kansas City Chiefs game against the San Francisco 49ers so he was not able…

Germany’s Thomas Tuchel named England football manager | Football News

Germany’s Thomas Tuchel named England football manager | Football News

Tuchel is only the third non-British manager appointed to the position Former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has been named the new head coach of the England national team, the country’s Football Association said in a statement. The German, who is England’s third foreign manager, after Sweden’s Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio…

Nigeria return from Libya as Algeria and Cameroon qualify for AFCON 2025 | Football News

Nigeria return from Libya as Algeria and Cameroon qualify for AFCON 2025 | Football News

Nigeria’s refusal to play their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification fixture in Libya after alleged “inhumane treatment” of their squad and eventual return home has overshadowed Algeria and Cameroon qualifying for the 2025 football finals. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed on Monday that their national team had returned…

Nigeria boycotts AFCON 2025 qualifier in Libya over ‘inhumane treatment’ | Football News

Nigeria boycotts AFCON 2025 qualifier in Libya over ‘inhumane treatment’ | Football News

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says his team have been left at an abandoned airport in Libya for more than 17 hours without food or drink. Nigeria’s football team will be flown back from Libya without playing their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match following their alleged “inhumane treatment” in…

FIFA faces complaint over health risks to footballers amid packed calendar | Football News

FIFA faces complaint over health risks to footballers amid packed calendar | Football News

The consortium of European football leagues and European footballers’ representative body FIFPRO Europe will file a joint complaint about FIFA’s international match calendar and risks to players’ health to the European Union’s antitrust regulators on Monday. European Leagues and FIFPRO Europe announced their decision to lodge the complaint on Thursday,…

Paul Pogba drug ban reduced to 18 months, can play football from March | Football News

Paul Pogba drug ban reduced to 18 months, can play football from March | Football News

Pogba’s four-year doping ban is slashed on appeal, opening the door to the French star signing with a new club. Paul Pogba’s doping suspension has been cut from four years to 18 months after experts supported the French football player’s insistence that he had unintentionally ingested a banned substance, the…

Taylor Swift, Brittany Mahomes will not be on Kansas City Chiefs WAGs reality show: report
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Taylor Swift, Brittany Mahomes will not be on Kansas City Chiefs WAGs reality show: report

Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes are not in their reality TV era. The “Bad Blood” singer — who is dating Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce — and her BFF — who is married to Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes — will not be part of filming for Bravo’s new…

FIFA defers decision on appeal to ban Israel from football amid war on Gaza | Football News

FIFA defers decision on appeal to ban Israel from football amid war on Gaza | Football News

FIFA says its disciplinary committee will ‘review the allegations of discrimination’ raised by Palestine in May. FIFA has once again postponed a decision on the Palestinian call to ban Israel from football amid its ongoing war on Gaza. Following a meeting at its headquarters in Zurich on Thursday, the Federation…

Chiefs players wear custom Travis Kelce T-shirts before Chargers game as tight end faces football criticism
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Chiefs players wear custom Travis Kelce T-shirts before Chargers game as tight end faces football criticism

The Kansas City Chiefs are sticking together. The team’s wide receivers Rashee Rice, JuJu Smith-Schuster and Mecole Hardman all wore custom Travis Kelce T-shirts before their game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday after the tight end faced criticism about how he’s been playing. According to CBS Sports reporter…