Tag: Controversy
The 26-year-old midfielder is accused of intentionally accumulating yellow cards in four Premier League games against Leicester City, Aston Villa, Leeds United, and Bournemouth. If the FA (Football Association) finds him guilty, Paqueta could face a lifetime ban from football.
According to The Sun, West Ham is considering appealing to...
The Albiceleste's campaign in Paris has descended into further disarray as their training base was reportedly burglarized. Among the stolen items was a watch belonging to Thiago Almada. Following the incident, the Argentine delegation filed a police report in Lyon, according to the prosecutor's office in Saint-Etienne.
Confirming the event,...
Argentina international Enzo Fernandez live-streamed the celebrations after the reigning world champions successfully defended their Copa America title. During the broadcast, some players were seen singing a derogatory song about the number of players in the France squad with African heritage.
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana, a France international of Ivorian...
The World Cup champion, who is still under contract with Serie A powerhouse Juventus, received a significant suspension in February 2024. This has effectively paused his career, preventing the 31-year-old from training with or competing for his Italian club.
The ban resulted from failed doping tests in 2023, where Pogba's...
According to The Telegraph, several respected and long-tenured coaches at Manchester United might lose their positions due to a significant cost-cutting initiative. Earlier reports indicated that INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe plans to cut around 250 jobs, equating to over 20% of the workforce. This news has come as...
In the YouTube video titled "450% increase in sexist comments towards women in football found in Kick It Out report," Holly from the anti-discrimination charity discusses the alarming rise of discrimination reports in football last season, particularly sexism, which has seen a significant increase, especially online. The report revealed...
During Sunday’s match between Rosenborg and Lillestrom, fans threw various objects, including tennis balls, smoke bombs, pipes, and fish cakes, to protest the introduction of VAR. This demonstration initially interrupted the game and eventually led to its complete suspension.
While Italy has used the Video Assistant Referee for seven years,...
Liverpool Under-19s walked off the pitch during a match against Eintracht Frankfurt due to alleged racist abuse. According to Bild, a Frankfurt player used a racist term aimed at an opponent, prompting the Liverpool players to leave the field and refuse to continue. The match, part of a youth...
Former Chelsea player Tony Cascarino believes the club should sell Enzo Fernandez after the Argentina star filmed himself and his teammates singing a racist song about the French national team. The clip sparked backlash, with several Chelsea players, including Wesley Fofana, unfollowing Fernandez on social media. Fofana even condemned...
Arsenal has launched a striking new away kit designed in collaboration with British African heritage brand Labrum London. The black shirt features a green Adidas badge and a red Gunners logo, with matching colors on the collar and shoulders.
The design includes a white zig-zag graphic by Labrum London founder...
