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Cameroon soccer great Samuel Eto'o has been elected president of the national football federation (FECAFOOT) just a month before the country hosts the African Cup of Nations. Former striker Eto'o, who scored goals for fun at Barcelona,
December, 2021
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12 December
World Cup, IPOs to Buoy Gulf Stocks in 2022 as Oil Boost Fades
It’s been the best year in more than a decade for Gulf stocks thanks to booming oil prices. And investors expect further gains in 2022, driven by the soccer World Cup and new listings.Most Read from BloombergZero Taxes,
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12 December
Ex-Barcelona soccer coach in abuse claims
Spanish police have opened an investigation into sexual abuse claims by former school students of an ex-director of youth coaching at soccer giant Barcelona.
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11 December
Clemson Tigers top Notre Dame Fighting Irish, advance to NCAA men's soccer College Cup final
Justin Malou converted in a penalty shootout and Clemson advanced to the NCAA College Cup final after a 1-1 draw with Notre Dame on Friday night.
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10 December
Super Saturday at Dallas Brooks
MORNINGTON will take on A-League giant Melbourne City on Saturday in a glamour friendly at Dallas Brooks Park. The David and Goliath clash kicks off at 2pm and at 4pm Mornington’s reserves will square up to City’s NPL outfit featuring some of the finest young talent in Victorian soccer.
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10 December
Wanderers eye response against Macarthur
Western Sydney Wanderers will have to shake off an embarrassing midweek FFA Cup exit when they return to A-League Men action against competition leaders Macarthur FC. The Wanderers were dumped out of the Cup in a 2-1 loss to semi-professional NSW NPL club APIA Leichhardt FC and will have to …
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8 December
A Star Has Been Named For Maradona
CONMEBOL have launched a tribute on behalf of South American soccer, so that Diego Maradona will continue to shine just as he did when he was alive.
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8 December
Major League Soccer's Don Garber: 'No practically' to biennial World Cup
MLS commissioner Don Garber says he is opposed to the idea of a biennial World Cup, saying the idea has "no practicality to it".
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8 December
Major League Soccer amends 'Rooney Rule' in overhaul of diversity policy
Major League Soccer announced a significant overhaul of its diversity hiring policy for sporting positions on Tuesday.
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8 December
40-yard screamer as giant-killers stun A-League side again in epic boilover
It was the second time in FFA Cup history that APIA had beaten A-League opposition, having defeated Melbourne Victory three years ago – the only NPL team to have twice beaten A-League sides in the competition.