National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) secretary general Francis Mutuku has claimed being named co-hosts for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could help the country qualify for the Olympic men's football tournament for the first time at Los Angeles 2028.

Armenian footballer Henrikh Mkhitaryan has urged the international community to "stand up against ethnic cleansing" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, following a fresh military offensive by Azerbaijan.

South Korean head coach Colin Bell slammed the referee after his side suffered a 4-1 defeat to North Korea in the quarter-finals of the women’s football tournament at the Asian Games here.

A FIFA delegation has concluded its first leg of operational visits to host venues for the 2026 men's World Cup.

A magistrate in Paris has issued an international arrest warrant for former Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Mohamed bin Hammam on suspicion of corruption in connection with Qatar’s successful bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Several European nations have declared they will refuse to play Russia's under-17 teams, who have been allowed to return to competitions by UEFA.

Spain's High Court has placed Women's World Cup winning coach Jorge Vilda under investigation as the Luis Rubiales kiss probe continues.

Morocco has been announced as the host of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), while a joint bid from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda has been selected for the 2027 tournament.

UEFA’s Executive Committee has voted to readmit Russian children’s teams to its international competitions, arguing that "a generation of minors" must not be deprived of the right to compete in international football because of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Ukraine’s most capped footballer and former captain Anatoliy Tymoschuk has filed an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over a controversial decision by the country’s Football Association depriving him of his coaching licence and national titles after he failed to condemn Russia’s invasion of the country.

Hosts of the 2026 men's FIFA World Cup have committed to tackling "collusive schemes related to the provision of goods and services" connected to the tournament.

Owners of the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have reportedly threatened to pull out of hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup matches as part of a dispute over revenue distribution.

England manager Sarina Wiegman is set to lead Great Britain's women's football team if they qualify for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

Football Australia and the Western Australian Government have moved part of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to Optus Stadium in Perth due to increasing demand for tickets.

Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Interim President Pedro Rocha has claimed that the 2030 FIFA World Cup joint bid with Portugal and Morocco is "stronger than ever".