September 3 – The Cyprus Football Association has deepened its relationship with betting brand Stoiximan with a three-season naming rights sponsorship for it top-tier league which will now be called the Cyprus League by Stoiximan. Stoiximan is a Kaizen Gaming brand and in the same stable as Betano that concluded a three-year sponsorship for the Europa League and UEFA Conference …

September 2 – MLS side D.C. United has deepened its partnership with co-owner Eyob Joe Mamo, CEO of Capital Petroleum, as he looks to spearhead efforts to build stronger ties between the club, the Ethiopian Football Federation, and the Ethiopian Premier League.  The initiative has one eye on nurturing football talent in Ethiopia whilst also bringing high-profile matches featuring Ethiopian …

Former Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips reportedly played a key role in Crysencio Summerville’s decision to quit the Whites in the summer. The Dutch winger joined West Ham United in a deal worth £25 million. The talented wide-attacker was one of 10 first-team signings the Hammers made throughout a busy summer window. And according to The Athletic, the Hammers’ new …

September 2 – The four final slots in the group stages of the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League were decided at the weekend with the final four group games of the preliminary group stage. All four groups hinged on the last matches that were effectively played as eliminators between the top two teams in each group. In Group A Abu …

September 2 – Hosts Colombia got the U-20 Women’s World Cup underway with a 2-0 victory against Australia in a tournament that will serve as a trial for the football support system (FVS).  With FIFA boss, Gianni Infantino in attendance at a packed El Campin Stadium in Bogota, the Colombians secured all three points in their curtain-raiser with second-half goals …

September 3 – In a move that has been welcomed by supporters across the Continent who had complained about spiralling costs, UEFA has announced new capped ticket prices for away fans in the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League. The reduced costs will come into effect for this season before being lowered even further for next year. It means …

Former Tottenham and Sunderland striker Darren Bent has hit out at the poor performance of Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope in the weekend win over Spurs. Bent has made it clear he blames Pope for the Tottenham goal, as Dan Burn ended up putting through his own net, while he also came close to conceding another because he couldn’t hold …

September 2 – Costa Rica’s men’s national may have been knocked off their dominance of the Central American region by Panama, but their clubs have taken a grip on the 2024 Concacaf Central America Cup. All three Costa Rican sides – CS Herediano, LD Alajuelense and Deportivo Saprissa – topped their groups and were seeded into the quarter finals meaning that …

Juventus exiles Arthur Melo and Filip Kostic are still on the club’s books, but the management is still hoping to find them new accommodation in Turkiye. The unwanted duo have been training separately from Thiago Motta’s main host since their return from the summer vacation. In recent days, Arthur was heavily linked with a move to Napoli, but the two …

September 3 – It isn’t every day that a footballer’s wife gets publicly involved about decisions on the pitch. But Brazilian midfielder Casemiro’s other half has reacted to the media’s slating of his performance during Sunday’s 3-0 beating by arch-rivals Liverpool. Casemiro was substituted at half time and his wife has leapt to his defence, reminding people of the many trophies …