
Argentina has added a new date to its football calendar. According to The Guardian Football, the country will now mark National Football Teams Day on 15 July every year, the anniversary of its men’s team beating England…
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Argentina has added a new date to its football calendar. According to The Guardian Football, the country will now mark National Football Teams Day on 15 July every year, the anniversary of its men’s team beating England…
A fresh football debate is asking whether young fans now follow star names more than clubs, as global player brands reshape the way the sport is consumed.

Former academy players are being offered a different route in football through the Premier League Futures programme, with ex-West Ham prospect Iyiola Adebayo among those using it to reshape their careers after release…
Thomas Tuchel will be pilloried for his semi-final decisions in England's World Cup exit, but that ignores the deeper fact that English football culture is not set up to win major tournaments.

The latest Football Daily from The Guardian leans into a familiar summer theme in football: the gap between real transfer business and the fantasy world that often surrounds it. At the center of the discussion is…
Pakistan's FIFAe 2026 push has brought esports into the Pakistan Football Federation's football roadmap and opened a new lane for digital talent. The story is useful for sports readers because it connects a current…

Andoni Iraola faces an immediate defensive headache at Anfield as an injury to Joe Gomez exposes the fragility of a youthful backline, leaving Liverpool searching for experienced reinforcements this summer
Qatar's challenge to the AFC over an open letter targeting Gianni Infantino has put football politics back in focus.
Home Office figures show more matches were reported for football-related disorder last season, while arrests stayed near pre-Covid levels, reviving debate over who should pay for policing.
Adil Nabi's expected move to Greek club Panachaiki has given Pakistan football another overseas marker at a time when fans are tracking every professional pathway. The story is useful for sports readers because it…
Bradley Barcola, Gabriel Jesus and Folarin Balogun have pushed the football transfer market back into the spotlight as clubs search for late-window solutions. The story is useful for sports readers because it connects a…
Australia's young footballers are on the move, giving the Socceroos a post-World Cup lift before the next Asian Cup cycle. The story is useful for sports readers because it connects a current headline with the bigger…
Argentina’s route to the World Cup final has been framed not only by results, but by the mentality Lionel Scaloni sees in his squad. In comments highlighted by The Guardian Football, the Argentina head coach said his…
Thousands of supporters of India’s self-styled “cockroach” youth movement have been camped in New Delhi, pressing for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in what has become one of the biggest public…

Gianni Infantino is facing a sharper wave of resistance from football leaders, with criticism of FIFA and its president reaching a more visible stage, according to The Guardian Football. The latest debate is not only…
Mohamed Salah's future tops the latest news, contract, salary rumours, and transfer agenda ahead of the new football

Pakistan's men's national football team is set to make its first appearance in a FIFA-sanctioned competitive event, with the Pakistan Football Federation confirming participation in the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup. h2:A…
Manchester United have called up 15-year-old JJ Gabriel for the friendly against Rosenborg, putting the teenager in line for a possible senior debut.
Before meeting in the World Cup final, Spain's Luis de la Fuente taught Argentina's Lionel Scaloni at a UEFA coaching course in 2017, forging a bond built on shared philosophy and humility

Mexico has moved to publicly support Fifa president Gianni Infantino, breaking with the wider Concacaf stance at a time when the sport’s political fault lines are becoming more visible. The decision adds another layer…
Belgium manager Rudi Garcia will leave his role after the country's football association decided against extending his
Kevin Keegan, the legendary English forward, two-time Ballon d'Or winner and former national team manager, has died at the age of 75 following a private battle with stage four cancer
Argentina is increasingly defining its football identity around Lionel Messi, moving beyond the long shadow cast by Diego Maradona

Jurgen Klopp has been named Germany's national team coach, with the former Liverpool manager given the task of reviving the country's football fortunes after a difficult period.