October 13 – UEFA is exploring major changes to its World Cup qualifying format, with senior officials acknowledging concerns that the current system has become predictable and is losing appeal among fans and broadcasters. According to the latest reports in UK media, a working group under UEFA’s National Teams Committee is…
CHESTER, Pa. — It was a typically electric environment for the Army-Navy Cup, which this year was a doubleheader for the first time. Approximately 500 cadets and midshipmen turned out at Subaru Park on Friday and they were loud and boisterous throughout. Across the field seated behind the Navy bench…
October 9 – The latest CIES Football Observatory report has revealed Chelsea as the club with the biggest net increase in squad transfer value over the past 12 months, underlining the ongoing financial power and asset-building strategy of the Premier League side with BlueCo at the helm. According to the…
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Flacco is staying in Ohio but heading to the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals acquired the veteran quarterback from the Cleveland Browns along with a 2026 sixth-round draft pick on Tuesday for a fifth-round pick next season. The 40-year-old Flacco gives Cincinnati another option. Jake Browning has…
October 4 – Liga Portugal has approved its accounts for the 2024-25 season reporting an operating profit of €230,000, and agreeing a budget for the 2025-26 which, if met, will record record revenues. The latest accounts, approved by the General Assembly last week, are the first to reflect the league’s…
The Ravens’ final practice Friday ahead of Sunday’s Week 5 game against the Houston Texans brought more of the same bad news. Quarterback Lamar Jackson (hamstring) was one of several key players not on the field in Owings Mills during the portion open to the media. The two-time NFL Most…
October 1- Amnesty International has added its voice to calls for FIFA and UEFA to suspend Israel from the international game because of Israeli settlement clubs in the West Bank. In a letter addressed to Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Ceferin, the NGO invoked a violation of international law and article…
Giants co-owner John Mara announced in a statement on Monday that he has been diagnosed with cancer and said he feels “strong and optimistic.” “I have recently been diagnosed with cancer and have been following the treatment plan recommended by an outstanding team of doctors,” Mara said in the statement.…
September 26 – The Palestine FA (PFA) has written letters to members of the FIFA Council and the presidents of UEFA’s member associations regarding Israel’s war on Gaza, saying that “football cannot remain neutral while genocide, apartheid, ethnic cleansing, racially discriminatory practices, and occupation continue, especially when the sport itself…
We asked readers if their level of confidence in Maryland football has changed after the Terps’ 4-0 start. Maryland was undefeated in nonconference play and opened Big Ten action with a commanding 27-10 win over Wisconsin. Here are the results from our online poll: Yes — 63% (86 votes) No…