Tag Archives: football

There you were, sitting on your couch, decompressing after a long day with the help of some NFL football as the clock sped toward 11 p.m. ET when you felt it. That unmistakable feeling of a Sunday afternoon environment in a primetime window as the Green Bay Packers and New …

Ankaragucu’s Faruk Koca entered the field and hit referee Halil Meler in the face after the Super Lig match against Rizespor ended in a late 1-1 draw. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended all leagues on a “night of shame” for the nation’s football after Ankaragucu’s president Faruk Koca …

Asics have launched an innovative new boot that promises to reduce strain on players’ legs, and at the same time allow for faster in-game transitions. At the heart of the new model is ‘HG5mm’ technology which reduces the load on the calf muscle. It’s a unique feature that elevates the …

Football’s controversial handball rules are once again in the spotlight after former Socceroos keeper Andrew Redmayne was controversially red-carded in an A-League clash. Redmayne was sent off just 15 minutes into Sydney FC‘s clash against Macarthur after referees adjudged him to have handled the ball. As Macarthur made an attacking …

7 days ago SEC Staff Photo: Stacy Revere | Getty Images BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Nine Southeastern Conference football teams have learned their postseason bowl destinations, including No. 4-ranked Alabama, which will face Michigan in the Rose Bowl presented by Prudential, a College Football Playoff semifinal game on Monday, January 1. …

A video captured the horrifying moment a football referee allegedly pulls a knife out during a match and stabs a player.  Mobile phone footage taken by an astonished fan captured the horrific scenes as players from two teams stormed around a referee midway through a game in Argentina. But as …

Italian prosecutors are reportedly pushing for former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba to be handed four years ban for failing a drugs test earlier this year. Pogba, who now plays for Serie A giants Juventus after ending his six-year stay at United last summer, has been provisionally suspended after testing …

Gunmen have attacked the team bus of Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure, injuring some officials and  a crew member.   Michael Akintunde, the Media Officer of the club, who disclosed this in a statement, said that the incident occurred at about 5.30 p.m on Thursday, December 7, 2023, along …

Former Spanish football boss, Luis Rubiales has been embroiled in another kissing scandal.     Rubiales was given a three-year ban from football in October after kissing Spanish striker Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent following their victory over the Lionesses.     It has been revealed that Rubiales ‘forcefully …

After taking down opposition players, journalists and a pack of Romanian wolves during his long career in football, even WWE giants would cower at the sight of Nigel Pearson surging towards them.  Little wonder, then, that ‘Big Nige’ was one of the first men to be featured in Soccer Slammers, …