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Indonesia's players pose for a team photo before the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualification football match against Australia at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta on September 10. — AFP pic

Indonesia’s 2026 World Cup dream reignited as Dutch-born players lead the charge

Tommy Mawat Bada marks Terengganu FC player Ismaheel Akinade during an FA Cup match at Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium in Kuala Nerus on Jun 14, 2024. — Bernama pic

‘I’m proud to be Dayak’, Perak FC defender Tommy Mawat Bada blasts critics making racist comments on social media

Bayern Munich fans ignited at least 70 flares and four firework batteries during their German Cup win at Ulm in August. — Reuters pic

Bayern Munich fined after fans light up German Cup match with flares and fireworks

Wissam Ben Yedder, 34, is the former captain of French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco. — Picture via Instagram

Ex-France forward Wissam Ben Yedder handed two-year suspended jail sentence for sexual assault

Alpine's parent company Renault decided in September to end its works engine programme in France — Sopa pic

Alpine to switch to Mercedes engines from 2026 in bid to close gap on F1 rivals

The last edition of the Club World Cup featured seven teams but the new version will be considerably bigger with 32 sides including Real Madrid, Manchester City and Bayern Munich. — Reuters pic

Countdown begins: Fifa’s first-ever Club World Cup draw set for Dec 5

Son Heung-min’s South Korea will also look to close on a spot at the showpiece in North America as they travel to Kuwait on Thursday and then face Palestine in Jordan next week. — AFP pic

Japan, South Korea face away tests on road to 2026 World Cup

The video allegedly shows David Coote (pictured) making derogatory comments about Liverpool and German Klopp, who left Anfield in May. — Action Images via Reuters pic

Premier League referee Coote suspended after video shows him allegedly abusing Liverpool and Klopp

The 63-year-old Lineker, who has hosted the show since 1999, will also reportedly leave British broadcaster the BBC after leading the coverage of the 2026 World Cup. — Reuters pic

Lineker to step down as Match of the Day host, British media report

Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s departure was announced on the day Ruben Amorim arrived in Manchester as United’s permanent boss. — Reuters pic

Van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United after Amorim’s arrival

Santos FCss Angolan forward Osvaldo Yamba Kinanga, takes part in a training session at the Rei Pele training centre in Santos, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, on October 24, 2024. A small number of Africans are today tearing across pitches in Brazil, a country known as the biggest producer and exporter of footballers in the world. —AFP pic

Young African footballers chase Brazilian dreams, overcoming hurdles for a shot at stardom

The Premier League club announced Amorim’s appointment earlier this month, with the 39-year-old Portuguese set to arrive from Sporting today on a contract until June 2027. — Reuters pic

New Man United boss Amorim says he’s ready for the challenge

Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta speaks to Arsenal's Dutch defender #12 Jurrien Timber during the UEFA Champions League football match between Inter Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro stadium in Milan on November 6, 2024. — AFP pic

After ‘nightmare run’ deflates title hopes, Mikel Arteta says troubled Arsenal must ‘show their teeth’

Netherlands' Police officers patrol on Dam Square in Amsterdam, on November 9, 2024. — AFP pic

Israel urges fans to skip football tie with France after Amsterdam clashes, but right-wingers plan rally

Manchester United's Argentinian midfielder #17 Alejandro Garnacho scores a goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Leicester City at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on November 10, 2024. — AFP pic

Man Utd win to end Van Nistelrooy’s interim spell, Ipswich shock Spurs

Arsenal's English defender #04 Ben White (left) vies with Chelsea's Ukrainian midfielder #10 Mykhailo Mudryk (centre) during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on November 10, 2024. — AFP pic

Chelsea and Arsenal draw 1-1 in tight London derby as Neto neutralises Martinelli’s goal