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Argentina FA in turmoil ahead of World Cup over mystery villa, dirty money claims
Carlos Tevez claim over actions of governing body’s treasurer prompted investigation that uncovered 54 cars, helicopter at luxury property.
2 Jan 2026 - 3:36AM
English Premier League
Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca just days before Manchester City clash
1 Jan 2026 - 10:11PM
English Premier League
Ruthless Arsenal end year on top, eye first Premier League title in 22 years
31 Dec 2025 - 9:02AM
Chinese Super League
Striker Orr linked with Shanghai Port, Yue signs for Beijing Guoan
Chinese Taipei midfielder Timothy Chow also linked with Shanghai, leaving Alex Jojo’s future at the club in doubt.
30 Dec 2025 - 7:49PM
Hong Kong striker Matt Orr has been heavily linked with a move to Chinese Super League champions Shanghai Port. Photo: Sam Tsang
Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
Japanese football player ‘King Kazu’ signs for J-League team at 58
The former international is ready to ‘take on a new challenge’ in his professional career that started in 1986 for Brazilian team Santos.
30 Dec 2025 - 4:13PM
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong coach deletes social media posts that criticised city’s football bosses
Women’s head coach Ricardo Rambo has scrubbed accounts of posts railing against ‘disgusting’ treatment of his players.
30 Dec 2025 - 8:10PM
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Fifa World Cup 2026
Fifa boss Infantino hails World Cup demand after 150 million tickets requested
Gianni Infantino says there would be ‘no football in 150 countries in the world’ without Fifa, defends cost of attending matches.
30 Dec 2025 - 12:45AM
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Fifa president Gianni Infantino awards US President Donald Trump with the Fifa Peace Prize during the draw for the 2026 World Cup. Photo: AP
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Camargo penalty saves Hong Kong in ill-tempered clash with 9-man Guangdong
Everton Camargo’s second-half spot kick earns new interim head coach Roberto Losada a draw in first game in charge.
28 Dec 2025 - 11:00PM
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong coach blasts ‘disgusting’ treatment, women told to change in men’s toilet
Women’s football head coach Ricardo Rambo lets rip ahead of Hong Kong’s clash with Guangdong in the 7th Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup.
28 Dec 2025 - 7:10PM
Fifa
Year in football: growth, mismatches point to direction ‘beautiful game’ will take
‘Success’ of Club World Cup, bigger World Cup go hand in hand with more money, technology coming in, but player welfare is an issue.
26 Dec 2025 - 4:00PM
Algeria
Grandfather encouraged me to play for Algeria, says son of French legend Zidane
Luca Zidane plays as goalkeeper to avoid direct comparisons with his World Cup-winning father, and switched national allegiance at age 27.
25 Dec 2025 - 11:00PM
Luca Zidane had a comfortable time in goal as Algeria beat Sudan 3-0 in an Africa Cup of Nations match in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong’s footballers could play China, Chinese Taipei regularly in new league
Asian chiefs planning new Nations League similar to the one in Europe, aimed at raising standards and revenue.
22 Dec 2025 - 1:55PM
Hong Kong Premier League
Eastern look west for Losada replacement after boss leaves with immediate effect
Hong Kong Premier League club announce departure of Roberto Losada after more than four trophy-laden years.
19 Dec 2025 - 3:15PM
Fifa
Fifa overturns three Malaysia matches amid player eligibility scandal
Fifa changes results of three friendlies, handing down 3-0 defeats for games against Cape Verde, Singapore and Palestine.
17 Dec 2025 - 4:16PM
Fifa World Cup 2026
Fifa unveils limited number of US$60 World Cup tickets after global backlash
Supporter group says ‘revisions do not go far enough’ and exposes flaws in how prices for the tournament had been set.
17 Dec 2025 - 2:18PM
Football’s global governing body said in a statement that it had created a limited number of “Supporter Entry Tier” tickets fixed at US$60 for all 104 matches. Photo: dpa
Fifa World Cup 2026
Fifa’s neutrality ‘broken’ after Trump role at World Cup draw: German politician
Vice-president of German parliament slams ‘disgusting’ ceremony in which Donald Trump received peace prize, and calls ticket prices ‘insane’.
15 Dec 2025 - 11:48PM
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Roberto Losada to quit Eastern days after being named interim Hong Kong boss
Head coach says 2-1 win over Tai Po on Sunday ‘could be my last game’ in charge of Hong Kong Premier League side after 4½ years.
15 Dec 2025 - 3:28PM
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Lionel Messi
Another Lionel Messi farce as angry Indian fans riot, vandalise stadium
Video shows fans, who had paid ‘a month’s salary’ to see touring Argentine superstar, throwing ripped-up seats, other objects onto field.
14 Dec 2025 - 2:31PM
Fans throw chairs after Lionel Messi departs from the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday. Photo: AFP
Fifa World Cup 2026
Silva defends Fifa World Cup expansion, fears Brazil aren’t good enough to win
Gilberto Silva, who has worked as a technical adviser for game’s governing body, ‘wants to be positive’ about 48-team tournament.
13 Dec 2025 - 12:11PM
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Civil war to refugee camp to career in Hong Kong for South Sudanese footballer
Valentino Yuel fled a war to settle in Australia, before football took him to Iran, Qatar, Uzbekistan, Libya and finally Hong Kong.
13 Dec 2025 - 8:00AM
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Losada named Hong Kong’s interim coach as FA hunts for boss with ‘global vision’
Football association says search continues after Eastern boss takes temporary charge ‘to ensure stability during the transition period’.
12 Dec 2025 - 8:20PM
Fifa
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Can you afford Fifa World Cup tickets? Will US vet social media? Read this first
Fan group calls for ticket sales to be halted as United States’ claim it would offer US$21 seats turns into ‘monumental betrayal’.
12 Dec 2025 - 12:25PM
The Fifa World Cup takes place in North America next June and July. Photo: AFP via Getty Images
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
Tai Po win hot-tempered AFC Champions League 2 clash but Eastern humiliated 9-0
Deserved victory for Hong Kong champions Tai Po, while Eastern’s goal difference reaches a staggering -28.
12 Dec 2025 - 3:25AM
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China
AFC Champions League 2: Tai Po boss aiming for grand finale, but ‘lots to learn’
Lee Chi-kin aiming for performance to repay loyal fans as local champions wrap up campaign against Cong An Hanoi at Mong Kok Stadium.
11 Dec 2025 - 7:00AM
Son Heung-min
Woman who blackmailed South Korean football star Son Heung-min jailed: reports
The woman in her 20s accused of extorting US$200,000 from the player last year before trying again with an accomplice this year.
8 Dec 2025 - 3:16PM
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