Tag: Soccer
2024 Olympics: it’s (almost) underway!
The competitions are starting in Paris, but not only! A few days before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games, footballers and rugby players are taking to the track. We…
Treasurer stole $94K from Southwestern Ontario youth soccer club
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jul 22, 2024 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read A scales of justice statue is shown in this Postmedia…
Girondins de Bordeaux club relegated to National after withdrawing its appeal
Six times French football champion between 1950 and 2009, Bordeaux, relegated to Ligue 2 at the end of the 2021-2022 season, will now play in National, the 3rd French division.…
Former treasurer jailed for stealing $94,285 from youth soccer club
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jul 19, 2024 • Last updated 10 hours ago • 3 minute read Simcoe Courthouse Photo by Susan Gamble A 34-year-old man who…
Soccer: Sweden faces Luxembourg in the European Championship playoff
Sweden finished in third place in the European Championship qualifying group where England and France grabbed the direct tickets to the championship. The playoffs therefore await this autumn – and…
FIFA investigates racist chants by Argentinian players targeting the Blues
Argentina’s national football team is in turmoil after a controversial video was posted online following its Copa America victory, showing player Enzo Fernandez and some of his teammates singing a…
Kylian Mbappé presented to Real Madrid: “It’s a marriage that took time”
Spain still celebrating, after the Euro-2024 title, French striker Kylian Mbappé was officially presented this Tuesday, July 16, to the Real Madrid public, in front of 80,000 spectators in the…
Soccer: Gibraltar reports Spain’s European Championship gold celebrations
It is that the players and the crowd join in singing “Gibraltar is Spanish” as Gibraltar Football Association means is “extremely provocative and insulting”. “There is no room for this…
After further disappointment, Southgate is no longer England coach
Having arrived on the bench of the English selection at the end of 2016, Gareth Southgate will not go any further. The technician announced, Tuesday July 16, 2024, his departure…
“My dream has come true”, Mbappé welcomed as a superstar at Real Madrid
The French striker signed a contract until 2029 with his new club, Real Madrid, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Kylian Mbappé, number 9 on his back, was presented to the…