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FIFA hits Indonesia team leader with 20-match ban for pushing referee at World Cup qualifiers

FIFA hits Indonesia team leader with 20-match ban for pushing referee at World Cup qualifiers

FIFA has handed down a 20-match ban to Indonesia national team manager Surmadji for assaulting the referee following the team's 0-1 defeat to Iraq in the 2026 World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Saudi Arabia issues ultimatum to Cristiano Ronaldo

Saudi Arabia issues ultimatum to Cristiano Ronaldo

FIFA president Infantino sparks outrage after calling for lifting of Russia ban

FIFA president Infantino sparks outrage after calling for lifting of Russia ban

French star Benzema joins Al Hilal, Ronaldo's tension with Saudi football increased

French star Benzema joins Al Hilal, Ronaldo's tension with Saudi football increased

French football star Karim Benzema has officially ended his turbulent stint with Al Ittihad to join rivals Al Hilal in a blockbuster transfer that brought tension through the Saudi Pro League.
February 4, 2026 | 01:06 pm GMT+7
Saudi owners hit back at Ronaldo amid tension

Saudi owners hit back at Ronaldo amid tension

The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) has issued a stern response to Cristiano Ronaldo's recent criticism, expressing disappointment with the superstar and rejecting claims that Al Nassr have not been favored compared to other clubs.
February 4, 2026 | 11:19 am GMT+7
Japanese volleyball star's dramatic apology goes viral

Japanese volleyball star's dramatic apology goes viral

An extreme apology on the volleyball court has made Yuji Nishida the center of social media attention.
February 3, 2026 | 03:30 pm GMT+7
Messi's old jersey fetches higher price than Ronaldo's at John Terry auction

Messi's old jersey fetches higher price than Ronaldo's at John Terry auction

A vintage Lionel Messi jersey has sold for significantly more than a Cristiano Ronaldo shirt at an auction of Chelsea legend John Terry's personal memorabilia collection.
February 3, 2026 | 10:05 am GMT+7
Billionaire Kim Kardashian and F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton spark dating rumors following lavish UK trip

Billionaire Kim Kardashian and F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton spark dating rumors following lavish UK trip

British Formula 1 superstar Sir Lewis Hamilton and American media personality, billionaire Kim Kardashian, are reportedly in the early stages of a private romance following a luxury vacation in the English countryside.
February 3, 2026 | 09:59 am GMT+7
Temporary ban lift for 7 Malaysia naturalized players does not mean they are eligible, CAS warns

Temporary ban lift for 7 Malaysia naturalized players does not mean they are eligible, CAS warns

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued a warning regarding the seven banned naturalized Malaysian players, affirming that the stay of execution granting them permission to play is only temporary and does not validate their eligibility.
February 3, 2026 | 09:23 am GMT+7
Ronaldo refuses to play for Al Nassr amid frustration with Saudi management

Ronaldo refuses to play for Al Nassr amid frustration with Saudi management

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly refused to play in the next match of Al Nassr's Saudi Pro League, citing deep dissatisfaction with the Public Investment Fund's (PIF) management of the club.
February 3, 2026 | 06:00 am GMT+7
Djokovic invites Nadal to play during Australian Open final against Alcaraz

Djokovic invites Nadal to play during Australian Open final against Alcaraz

Tennis great Novak Djokovic lit up the crowd during the 2026 Australian Open final when he jokingly asked his retired long-time rival, Rafael Nadal, if he wanted to step onto the court to face world number one Carlos Alcaraz.
February 2, 2026 | 01:58 pm GMT+7
Vietnam forward Nguyen Dinh Bac beats Chinese rival in U23 Asian Cup favorite goal voting

Vietnam forward Nguyen Dinh Bac beats Chinese rival in U23 Asian Cup favorite goal voting

Forward Nguyen Dinh Bac has won the Favorite Knockout Stage Goal in the Asian Football Confederation U23 Championship 2026, based on an online vote.
February 1, 2026 | 12:00 pm GMT+7
2-year-old boy makes Guinness World Record history with snooker trick shots

2-year-old boy makes Guinness World Record history with snooker trick shots

Guinness World Records has announced two new titles for a two-year-old “snooker prodigy” from northern England.
January 31, 2026 | 05:17 pm GMT+7
Chinese media stunned by 2,000-guests celebration banquet hosted by Vietnam star forward Nguyen Dinh Bac's family

Chinese media stunned by 2,000-guests celebration banquet hosted by Vietnam star forward Nguyen Dinh Bac's family

Chinese netizens and media outlets have expressed surprise and admiration after the family of Vietnam's rising football star Nguyen Dinh Bac hosted a massive 180-table banquet to celebrate his success at the 2026 U23 Asian Cup.
January 31, 2026 | 04:47 pm GMT+7
Vietnam's rising star Nguyen Dinh Bac surpasses Chinese goalkeeper Li Hao to be voted standout player at U23 Asian Cup

Vietnam's rising star Nguyen Dinh Bac surpasses Chinese goalkeeper Li Hao to be voted standout player at U23 Asian Cup

Star forward Nguyen Dinh Bac has been named the "player who caught the eye" at the 2026 U23 Asian Cup following a victory in a fan poll conducted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
January 31, 2026 | 04:15 pm GMT+7
French football star Benzema refuses to play for Al-Ittihad after no-salary contract offer

French football star Benzema refuses to play for Al-Ittihad after no-salary contract offer

French star striker Karim Benzema has gone on strike and refused to play for Al-Ittihad just hours before their Saudi Pro League clash on Friday after receiving a contract offer he deemed "disrespectful."
January 31, 2026 | 06:26 am GMT+7
China issues 73 life bans, punishes top football clubs for match-fixing

China issues 73 life bans, punishes top football clubs for match-fixing

China's football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and punished 13 top professional clubs for match-fixing and corruption, it said Thursday.
January 30, 2026 | 01:52 pm GMT+7
AFC unsure about Malaysia's use of 7 naturalized players against Vietnam amid forgery scandal

AFC unsure about Malaysia's use of 7 naturalized players against Vietnam amid forgery scandal

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has affirmed that the seven Malaysia naturalized players are eligible to play for their clubs, but their potential to represent the national team remains uncertain as FIFA has yet to issue detailed guidelines.
January 29, 2026 | 08:06 pm GMT+7
Vietnam's Nam Dinh FC among top 3 most valuable clubs in Southeast Asia

Vietnam's Nam Dinh FC among top 3 most valuable clubs in Southeast Asia

Reigning V. League champions Nam Dinh FC have been ranked as the third most valuable football club in Southeast Asia by squad value.
January 29, 2026 | 08:05 pm GMT+7
Tyson Fury confirms return from retirement with upcoming fight in UK

Tyson Fury confirms return from retirement with upcoming fight in UK

Former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury has officially reversed his retirement decision, confirming a high-profile return to the ring against Arslanbek Makhmudov in April.
January 29, 2026 | 04:01 pm GMT+7
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