Because of the misconduct of their fans in the Champions League, FC Bayern and Eintracht Frankfurt are being punished with fan exclusions. According to a decision by the control, ethics and disciplinary body of the European Football Union Uefa, Eintracht must play their next two international away games without their own supporters. For Bayern, part … Read more
It is said that penalty shootouts are a lottery. If you take this allegory literally, you’ll hardly ever get a hit. Well, in the final of the World Cup, which this time was played by Flamengo from Rio de Janeiro and Paris Saint-Germain in Doha, the Brazilians managed to miss four penalties – out of … Read more
SEven the British Prime Minister and the New York mayor complained to FIFA. As someone who once saved up for tickets himself, Keir Starmer said this week that he was once again asking the world football governing body to offer more affordable tickets. And Zohran Mamdani started a campaign months ago, calling the World Cup … Read more
Bayern Munich will have to play its Champions League home game against Union Saint-Gilloise on January 21st in front of a partially empty fan curve. In response to the massive use of pyrotechnics in the home game against Sporting Lisbon on December 9th (3-1), UEFA ordered blocks 111 to 114 in the lower tier of … Read more
Saudi Arabia has become a world power in sports. The Islamic scholar Guido Steinberg describes the radical nature of the restructuring in the state, explains why the reforms consolidate the crown prince’s power – and why sportswashing is not the reason for the gigantic investments.
It starts on January 15, 2026 Handball-European Championships in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. 24 teams are fighting for a place in the European Championship final, which will take place on February 1st in Herning, Denmark. In ours Game plan for Handball-EM 2026 you will find all games and dates. You can also find tables and … Read more
Everything is big about this case, including the first round winner. Kylian Mbappé, superstar of contemporary French football, has, as an employee, won the titanic dispute against his former employer for the time being. Paris Saint-Germain must pay the player 60.9 million euros – immediately, without delay. This is what the Paris Labor Court decided. … Read more
Coronation in Qatar: Offensive star Ousmane Dembélé from Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain is the World Footballer of the Year 2025. The Frenchman was named “The Best” by FIFA at the world association’s gala on Tuesday in Qatar’s capital Doha. Dembélé succeeds the Brazilian Vinícius Júnior, who won the election last year. Dembélé beat his … Read more
“Is that correct?” These are the words a referee reacts to when a 14-year-old boy tells him about a racist insult. “I found it very inappropriate and a bit frightening to assume that I had invented something like that with the first question,” says the young player. His description comes from a research project at … Read more
London in December: As every year, the focus is on Alexandra Palace in the north of the city. Every day, with the exception of a short break in play around Christmas, up to 15,000 darts fans will put on a spectacle – costumes and lots of alcohol included. Let’s start with that one PDC Darts … Read more