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FIFA Hoping to Develop 'Affordable' VAR

FIFA announced on Tuesday that it was reviewing use of video referee assistance (VAR) across the game with a view to simplifying it and making it more affordable for "all levels of football."

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Arsenal a Winner with U.N. in Signing Climate Action Framework

Arsenal reinforced their commitment to tackling climate change by becoming the first Premier League club to sign up to the U.N. Sports for Climate Action Framework on Monday.

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Lewis Hamilton: 'Not Bad for a Boy from a Council House'

Lewis Hamilton cemented his position as one of Formula One's true greats when he equaled Michael Schumacher's all-time record of seven world titles on Sunday, another staggering achievement for a boy who grew up in modest circumstances.

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Hamilton Wins Record-Equaling Seventh F1 World Title

Lewis Hamilton secured a record-equaling seventh Formula One world title on Sunday after winning the Turkish Grand Prix despite starting sixth on the grid.

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Liverpool's Salah Tests Positive for Covid-19

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has tested positive for Covid-19 while on international duty for Egypt without showing any symptoms, the Egyptian Football Association announced Friday.

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Vettel Evokes Amelia Earhart and Diversity in New 'Rainbow' Helmet

Sebastian Vettel's new helmet in use at this weekend’s Turkish Grand Prix salutes global diversity and harmony with rainbow colors and a quote from aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart.

The four-time world champion, who is in his final four races with Ferrari before joining Aston Martin next year, has introduced it as a one-off statement of hope for humanity.

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Messi Denied as Argentina Held by Paraguay in World Cup Qualifying

Argentina had to come from behind to draw 1-1 with Paraguay in a World Cup qualifier at La Bombonera, and Lionel Messi had what might have been a winning goal disallowed in the second half.

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Maradona Leaves Hospital following Surgery

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona left hospital on Wednesday followed by a convoy of supporters, eight days after undergoing surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain.

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Barcelona to Sue Neymar after Allegedly Overpaying Him

Barcelona will sue Neymar for 10.2 million euros ($12 million) that they believe they overpaid the Brazilian during his time at the club, according to a report in El Mundo on Wednesday.

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FA Needs to Show It is Serious about Diversity, Says United Great Cole

Manchester United great Andy Cole has joined a growing chorus urging the Football Association (FA) to show they are serious about diversity when they choose the successor to former chairman Greg Clarke.

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