October 12 – The Eredivisie has opened the season with record crowds and its strongest early-season television figures, giving the Dutch top flight an encouraging start to a new media cycle. After seven rounds, average attendance stands at 20,251 per match – almost 700 higher than at the…

October 8 – Ahead of the FIFA Council meeting next Thursday in Zurich, UEFA’s member associations, meeting in Berlin yesterday (Thursday), have outlined a set of reform proposals that hit at the very heart of FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s leadership and FIFA’s basic governance. Following Infantino’s attempt to…

October 8 – Former Swiss national team and Tottenham Hotspur player Ramon Vega has said that he wants to have another run at winning the FIFA presidency. Vega began a challenge to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, a fellow Swiss citizen, in 2019 but failed to achieve the five…

October 5 – Concerning is mounting in Somali football over the upcoming Somali Football Federation (SFF) elections and FIFA’s refusal to date to intervene to ensure transparent and fair elections. At the centre of the growing controversy is SFF president Ali Abdi Mohamed (pictured). Abdi Mohamed is a…

October 2 – Manchester City should face the “appropriate consequences” if wrongdoing is established, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Thursday, clarifying earlier remarks from the PM.  Burnham’s remarks came as club the formally appealed the independent commission’s verdict saying that the ruling contained “clear material…

October 1 – UEFA will distribute around €31.5 million to 611 clubs for releasing players during the 2024/25 Nations League, marking the first payment under its current Club Benefits Programme cycle.  The money is slice of the wider €244 million pot linked to EURO 2028, agreed under the UEFA-European…

September 29 – Manchester City Chief Executive Ferran Soriano says the club will fight back after being found guilty of a vast majority of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League.  Speaking in Copenhagen, at the end of a board meeting of the European Football Clubs, Soriano addressed a room of European club officials, striking…

September 25 – Four of Europe’s Big 5 leagues – the world’s biggest domestic club competitions – have piled more pressure on embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino telling him reform must go deeper than “surface-level”, and under Infantino’s leadership “football has suffered one of the biggest abuses of…

September 24 – After weeks of hiding and refusal to face his member associations or governing council members, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has found his jet legs again. This weekend he is visiting Caribbean islands on the campaign trial as he desperately tries to muster support for a…

September 23 – In a season that saw them win the double of the 2025/26 SPFL Premiership and Scottish Cup, qualify for the knockout phase of the Europa League and play 29 home matches, Celtic still reported a financial loss before tax of £6.6 million. It was a…