March 19 – Arsenal’s 16-year-old starlet Max Dowman will be represented by father Rob and older brother Ethan after the pair secured agent licences through, positioning the family to manage the teenager themselves rather than hand control to a major agency.
March 17 – English Premier League (EPL) club Chelsea have been handed a record fine of £10.75m and a suspended transfer ban by the competition’s governing body for breaching financial rules during the Roman Abramovich era – but have avoided any sporting sanctions.
March 17 – UEFA has opened ticket sales for its 2026 club competition finals with a familiar message – hold the line on prices, protect access for supporters – and, this time, draw a not-so-subtle contrast with FIFA.
March 17 – Neymar’s chances of playing at the World Cup are fading after the Santos star was left out of the Brazil squad by manager Carlos Ancelotti for the March friendlies.
March 17 – Iran’s place at this summer’s FIFA World Cup is edging into uncharted territory, with the country’s football federation now in talks with FIFA over relocating its fixtures to Mexico.
March 17 – UEFA has opted against banning Chelsea winger Pedro Neto following an incident in Champions League Round of 16 first leg tie with Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes last week.
March 17 – When the World Cup arrives in Los Angeles, local transit officials are betting the easiest and cheapest way to reach the games won’t be behind the wheel.
March 17 – The EFL Cup will continue to carry the Carabao name until at least the 2028/29 season after the Thai energy drinks company agreed an early extension with the English Football League (EFL).
March 17 – A record crowd turned out for the first home match in the history of Boston Legacy, as more than 30,200 fans made the journey to Gillette Stadium on Saturday night for the club’s National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) debut against Gotham FC.
March 17 – The Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Toyota BH have officially announced the extension of their successful sponsorship agreement, reinforcing a partnership dedicated to the growth of Bosnian football and to supporting its national teams.
March 12 – The first legs of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 delivered a familiar mix of drama, controversy and the occasional hammering as Europe’s elite took their first steps toward the quarter-finals.
March 12 – English Premier League side Chelsea hold the most valuable squad in world football according to new figures from the CIES Football Observatory, with the London club topping the latest global ranking of aggregate transfer value.
March 12 – Manchester City have renewed their partnership with Chinese liquor manufacturer JNC Baijiu, extending a relationship that has focused on connecting the club with supporters across China.
March 12 – Football returns to Qatar on Thursday as the Qatar Stars League resumes following a nationwide suspension triggered by regional security concerns linked to the recent U.S. – Israeli military campaign against Iran.
By Samindra Kunti in Sofia
March 12 – Lobby group the Union of European Clubs (UEC) has proposed a new and radical redistribution model of UEFA revenue to address financial inequality in the club game.