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PH football association to get P264M from FIFA

Funds amounting to $8.04 million (roughly P264.782 million) will be allocated to the Philippine Football Federation over the next four years by the Fédération...

J-League propels Japan from footballing backwater to World Cup regulars

By Andrew McKirdy Japan was a football backwater when the J-League kicked off 30 years ago but its success has helped the sport thrive in...

Filipinas open Pinatar Cup campaign against Wales

Getting a feel of what it’s like to play against top-ranked teams is in store for the Philippine national women’s football squad when it...

Messi set for 1st PSG game since World Cup

Paris—Lionel Messi is expected to make his first appearance for Paris Saint-Germain since his World Cup triumph in a Ligue 1 clash at home...

Ronaldo’s Al Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline

London—Unwanted by Europe’s elite clubs, Cristiano Ronaldo’s steep decline has been laid bare by a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr that signals...

Messi returns to PSG next week

Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France—World Cup winner Lionel Messi is set to return to work at Paris Saint-Germain next week, his club coach Christophe Galtier said on...

FIFA to probe Salt Bae’s undue access at World Cup

London—FIFA are investigating how celebrity chef Salt Bae gained “undue access” to the pitch after the World Cup final where he enthusiastically posed for...

World Cup hero Messi agrees to stay at PSG

PARIS—Lionel Messi will celebrate his World Cup triumph by agreeing to stay at Paris Saint-Germain, local media claimed Wednesday, as he attempts to steer...

Macron and Tolentino at World Cup

France president Emmanuel Macron (right) expresses his gratitude to Philippine Olympic Committee president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino for cheering for France during its World...

World hails Messi the greatest

Doha—Legendary, greatest, immortal: News media across the planet ran out of superlatives after Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory in one of the most...

Suffering Argentines explode with joy after epic World Cup win

Bueno Aires, Argentina—Watching football icon Lionel Messi inspire Argentina to World Cup glory on Sunday made the economic suffering engulfing the country “worth it,”...

Qatar’s migrant workers wary of life after the World Cup

Rasheed celebrated Argentina's World Cup win singing and dancing with dozens of other South Asian workers with a double landmark on his mind. Sunday...

David Beckham makes first statement on his Qatar World Cup deal

David Beckham has made his first public statement on his controversial multi-million-dollar ambassador's role with World Cup hosts Qatar, telling the New York Times...

Proud France coach ready for Messi in World Cup final

AL KHOR, Qatar (AFP) -- France coach Didier Deschamps admitted he was “immensely proud” after Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Morocco took the holders through...
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