Everything you have ever wanted to know about football lines the shelves of Futbologia (Footballogy), a Mexico City bookstore that specializes in the sport.
The acquisition by China's retail giant Suning Group of a majority stake in Italian soccer club Inter Milan has been welcomed positively in Italy, but is also seen as a big challenge which needs time to prove successful, Italian experts told Xinhua.
The Roshan Afghan Premier League, the first tier of soccer tournament in Afghanistan, kicked off in the capital Kabul Thursday, the fourth season since 2012.
China will include a football training session in the overall student appraisal system, the Ministry of Education announced on Thursday.
Chile coach Jorge Sampaoli this week described the Copa America as a "football fiesta" that was capable of "rising above any other issue".
Brazil great Ronaldo has called for the resignation of the country's football confederation (CBF) chief Marco Polo Del Nero.
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff said Wednesday her country was ready to collaborate with Swiss and US authorities over their probe into football corruption.
Former NBA star Yao Ming said Monday that China's bold step to revive the popularity of football sport in schools was on the right track and could even raise "envy" from circles of other sports.
The Communist Party of China's disciplinary watchdog observed the anti-corruption campaign is responsible for the remarkable progress of the Chinese football team.
Stephen Perry, chairman of the 48 Group Club in UK, on Wednesday hailed Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin a "pioneer" after he bought a 20% stake in Spanish champions Atletico Madrid for 45m euros($52m).
Brazil's under-23 football team will play friendlies against rivals from all regions as it prepares for the Rio 2016 Games.
Argentina's Football Association (AFA) Monday expressed its "profound sorrow" for the death of football great Alfredo Di Stefano.
Hong Kong anti-corruption body ICAC announced on Tuesday that nine persons, including professional football players, were arrested for alleged bribery in rigging the results of football matches involving a local football club.
Over five million pounds have been awarded to an 11 strong consortium, led by the University of Glasgow, to develop and evaluate a European wide program to help male football fans become more active, less sedentary and improve their diets in a sustainable way.
The soccer school is being constructed in Dengfeng City of Henan Province, located only miles away from the Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Kung Fu.
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