Football News

Football Australia and Fifa’s controversial World Cup sell-off plans – explained

FA is yet to formalise a position after being advised by the Asian Football Confederation to await further details

Not so black and white: how Eddie Howe lost control at Newcastle in one summer

Everything was looking rosy for Howe at St James’ Park until Alexander Isak’s departure led to rushed signings and a messy season

Fifa could draw US Congress inquiry over ‘smash-and-grab scam’, top Democrat warns

Jamie Raskin targets football body’s proposed commercial sell-off and links to Trump administration

FA raises minimum ban for racism and other forms of discrimination to 10 matches

The minimum ban for discriminatory behaviour is to be raised to 10 matches by the Football Association

Uefa agrees to boycott Fifa competitions if World Cup sell-off plans proceed

Uefa nations have agreed to boycott all Fifa tournaments if the global governing body continues with its plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup

Toon turnover: the stats behind Eddie Howe’s highs and lows at Newcastle

During Eddie Howe’s time at Newcastle, only four clubs earned more Premier League points, but the team underperformed last term

Premier League agrees proposal to share an extra £1.5bn with EFL clubs

The Premier League has proposed a deal that would result in an extra £1.5bn being shared with EFL clubs over the next decade

Thought leader Eddie Howe runs out of time and ideas at Newcastle

In today’s newsletter: The dreaded Jonjo Shelvey vote of confidence, and Jack Grealish hits back