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Malaysian football faces controversy over use of 15 foreign players for each club in national league

Malaysian football faces controversy over use of 15 foreign players for each club in national league

The Malaysian Super League (MSL) has raised concerns by increasing the foreign player cap to 15, sparking debate over a widening gap in team strength.
Vietnam drop 4 places in FIFA ranking

Vietnam drop 4 places in FIFA ranking

Indonesian league faces criticism for allowing clubs to use 11 foreign players each

Indonesian league faces criticism for allowing clubs to use 11 foreign players each

Inside Diogo Jota's million-dollar legacy for his wife, children

Inside Diogo Jota's million-dollar legacy for his wife, children

Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota's widow Rute and their three children could inherit dozens of millions of dollars from his assets, ensuring their financial security following his untimely passing last week.
July 9, 2025 | 08:10 pm PT
PSG inflict humiliating defeat on Real Madrid to reach Club World Cup final

PSG inflict humiliating defeat on Real Madrid to reach Club World Cup final

Fabian Ruiz scored twice as European champions Paris Saint-Germain turned on the style in their reunion with Kylian Mbappe on Wednesday, thrashing Real Madrid 4-0 in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup to set up a final showdown with Chelsea.
July 9, 2025 | 06:30 pm PT
China national football team struggle to attract world-class coaches due to low budget and lack of appeal

China national football team struggle to attract world-class coaches due to low budget and lack of appeal

China national football team are facing significant challenges in attracting high-quality coaches, mainly due to limited financial resources and a lack of global appeal, though the country's media considers this situation reasonable.
July 9, 2025 | 04:52 pm PT
Real Madrid's plane circles for 2 hours due to storm before Club World Cup semifinal against PSG

Real Madrid's plane circles for 2 hours due to storm before Club World Cup semifinal against PSG

Real Madrid's flight to New York was delayed and their plane was forced to circle in the air due to a storm, ahead of their Club World Cup semifinal clash against PSG.
July 9, 2025 | 01:12 am PT
Diogo Jota's Lamborghini may have been speeding before fatal accident: police

Diogo Jota's Lamborghini may have been speeding before fatal accident: police

Police believe Diogo Jota, a Liverpool and Portugal star striker, may have been driving over the speed limit, which contributed to the fatal car crash that claimed the lives of him and his brother last week.
July 9, 2025 | 12:09 am PT
Kylian Mbappé drops legal harassment case against PSG and seeks reconciliation

Kylian Mbappé drops legal harassment case against PSG and seeks reconciliation

Kylian Mbappé has dropped the legal proceedings he started this year against Paris Saint-Germain for moral harassment, a person with knowledge of the situation told the Associated Press.
July 8, 2025 | 07:47 pm PT
Joao Pedro brace sends Chelsea into Club World Cup final

Joao Pedro brace sends Chelsea into Club World Cup final

New signing Joao Pedro scored twice on his first start as Chelsea eased to a 2-0 win over Fluminense on Tuesday to seal a spot in the final of the Club World Cup.
July 8, 2025 | 07:01 pm PT
A detail of Chelsea's record $36M fine for financial breaches

A detail of Chelsea's record $36M fine for financial breaches

UEFA handed Chelsea a record US$36 million fine over the weekend for violating financial monitoring rules, marking the highest fine imposed on a European club in a single season.
July 8, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
Sports stars who died in traffic accidents

Sports stars who died in traffic accidents

Before Diogo Jota, many renowned sports figures such as Jose Antonio Reyes (football), Kelvin Kiptum (marathon), Angel Nieto (motor racing) and others tragically lost their lives in traffic accidents.
July 8, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
Chinese football club fined for using talismans to beat opponents

Chinese football club fined for using talismans to beat opponents

Chinese third-tier club Changchun Xidu has been fined 30,000 yuan (US$4,000) for putting "feudal superstition items" in the opponent's dressing room before matches.
July 7, 2025 | 06:21 pm PT
AFC says no investigation into Malaysia over alleged illegal use of naturalized players

AFC says no investigation into Malaysia over alleged illegal use of naturalized players

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that it has not received any official complaints regarding Malaysia’s use of naturalized players in recent international matches and thus has not opened any investigation.
July 7, 2025 | 03:08 pm PT
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister defends Portuguese superstar following criticism of his absence from Diogo Jota's funeral

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister defends Portuguese superstar following criticism of his absence from Diogo Jota's funeral

Katia Aveiro has spoken out in defense of her brother, Cristiano Ronaldo, following public criticism over his absence from the funeral of Portugal teammate Diogo Jota.
July 7, 2025 | 02:55 pm PT
FIFA cuts Chelsea–Fluminense Club World Cup ticket prices to cheaper than a beer

FIFA cuts Chelsea–Fluminense Club World Cup ticket prices to cheaper than a beer

FIFA has significantly reduced ticket prices for the 2025 Club World Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Fluminense in a bid to fill seats at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
July 6, 2025 | 11:54 pm PT
Diogo Jota, a gifted star gone too soon

Diogo Jota, a gifted star gone too soon

The football world was left in shock this week as Portuguese striker Diogo Jota tragically passed away in a car accident at the age of 28. Let's take a look back at his creative career.
July 5, 2025 | 03:51 am PT
Malaysian football caught in controversy over origins of naturalized players

Malaysian football caught in controversy over origins of naturalized players

Just weeks after a big victory over Vietnam, Malaysian football is now mired in controversy over player naturalization and comments made by the national team head coach.
July 5, 2025 | 02:33 am PT
Vietnam naturalized striker Xuan Son takes family back to Brazil for summer vacation

Vietnam naturalized striker Xuan Son takes family back to Brazil for summer vacation

Brazilian-born striker Nguyen Xuan Son, along with his wife Marcele Seippel and their two children, took a trip back to his home country Brazil for a summer vacation.
July 5, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Indonesia withdraw from ASEAN Club Championship over AFF dispute

Indonesia withdraw from ASEAN Club Championship over AFF dispute

Indonesia have pulled out of the 2025–2026 ASEAN Club Championship following a disagreement with the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) regarding team selection.
July 5, 2025 | 01:28 am PT
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