SOCCER

Cristiano Ronaldo has taken his first significant stride into football club ownership by acquiring a 25% stake in Unión Deportiva Almería, the Spanish second-division side currently competing in LaLiga Hypermotion, it was announced Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

Arsenal delivered a commanding 4-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the North London derby on Sunday, February 22, 2026, handing their fierce rivals one of their heaviest home defeats in recent memory and strengthening the Gunners' grip on a top-four Premier League finish.

TURIN, Italy — Como pulled off a stunning upset on Saturday, February 21, 2026, defeating Juventus 1-0 in Serie A action at Allianz Stadium, handing the Bianconeri a rare home loss and boosting the visitors' survival hopes.

Chelsea welcome struggling Burnley to Stamford Bridge on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in a Premier League Matchweek 27 fixture as the Blues aim to solidify their push for Champions League qualification while the Clarets fight to avoid relegation.

Real Sociedad host Real Oviedo at Reale Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, in a La Liga encounter that pits a resurgent home side chasing European qualification against a struggling bottom-table visitor desperate to climb out of the relegation zone.

Major League Soccer kicks off its 2026 campaign with a blockbuster matchup as Los Angeles FC welcomes defending MLS Cup champions Inter Miami CF to the iconic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, February 21, at 6:30 p.m. PT (9:30 p.m. ET).

Lionel Messi and Son Heung-min are set to face off for the first time in Major League Soccer when reigning champions Inter Miami CF visit Los Angeles FC in the 2026 season opener Saturday at the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Tottenham Hotspur have reached a verbal agreement with former Juventus manager Igor Tudor to take over as interim head coach until the end of the season, turning to the hard-edged Croatian in a bid to arrest a dire run of form and avoid a relegation fight in the Premier League.

Manchester United welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Old Trafford on Saturday for a Premier League clash that pits a revitalized home side against a Spurs team mired in a prolonged slump, with interim manager Michael Carrick aiming to extend his perfect start in charge.

Instagram remains the undisputed king of social media for soccer stars. With over 2.5 billion monthly active users worldwide, the platform has become the primary stage where athletes showcase their lives, brands, endorsements, and football highlights.

Football Federation Australia Chief Executive Officer James Johnson made his displeasure known to reporters after it was revealed the English Football Association voted for Colombia to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup. 

Who would have thought that Gareth Southgate and his squad of England footballers would have done much better than the prime minister and her cabinet at giving a boost to the UK economy?

Optus Sport has allowed SBS to air the remaining 2018 FIFA World Cup matches.

After the U.S. men’s soccer team failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, the question about which team to root for has become commonplace among American soccer fans.

Saudi Arabian Football Federation has apologised after its team did not observe one minute of silence to honour the victims of the London terrorist attack. The Saudi players were up against the Australian team in Adelaide on Thursday.

The Liverpool Football Club has signed FC Augsburg's Ragnar Klavan, filling the club's need for a defender.

England’s shocking defeat at the hands of Iceland in the Euro 2016 is not the only thing the English national team had to be disappointed about as FIFA’s latest rankings show them dropping two spots behind Wales and France.

Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho will be removing eight players in the team to make way for the signing of Juventus FC’s Paul Pogba.

Lionel Messi and his father plan to appeal 21-month jail sentence for tax fraud.

Novak Djokovic believes male tennis stars should earn more than women. But in what sports is this already the case?

Liverpool are reportedly interested in a summer transfer for Empoli midfielders Piotr Zielinski and Leandro Paredes.

Melbourne City will host Sydney FC at AAMI Park for Round 22 of the Hyundai A-League 2015-2016 season.

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos have reportedly handed out transfer requests to the Spanish club, putting Manchester United on high alert.

The Brisbane Roar will try to end their two-game losing skid against the top-placer Western Sydney Wanderers in Round 22 of 2015-2016 Hyundai A-League season.

Neymar agreed to a new five-year deal with Barcelona, locking the Brazilian international with the Catalan club until 2021.

Arteta, whose contract expires this summer, is good friends with Guardiola, and him making the move is a huge possibility.

Manchester City could sign Paul Pogba after Barcelona backed out of a deal that would bring the French international to Camp Nou in the summer.

Liverpool is set to battle Arsenal in signing Bayer Leverkusen forward Javier Hernandez in the summer transfer window.