July 17 – On the sidelines of the Women’s Euro, the International Labor Organization (ILO) hosted a symposium to explore the improvement of labour conditions and responsible event hosting in women’s sports.
July 17 – The AFC Referees Committee, meeting virtually, highlighted their commitment to produce world-class match officials via the multiple training and development programmes the regional governing body has implemented.
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July 17 – Under the stunning Geneva sunset, Italy’s veteran forward Cristiana Girelli headed home an 89th-minute winner to send Italy into their first Women’s Euro semi-final since 2013, dumping out a wasteful Norway side who had arrived with a perfect group record but left with little else.
July 17 – On the sidelines of the Women’s Euro, the International Labor Organization (ILO) hosted a symposium to explore the improvement of labour conditions and responsible event hosting in women’s sports.
July 16 – England’s 6-1 dismantling of Wales in their final UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 group-stage match was more than double the UK audience for FIFA’s Club World Cup final between Chelsea and PSG on the same evening.
July 16 – Aladin Hassan, a Palestinian Israeli national who opted to play in the Qatar league and made his debut for Palestine in September 2023, has said he has been subjected to multiple interrogations by Israeli authorities.
July 16 – Manchester City have signed a new kit deal with Puma worth a reported £1 billion, making it the most lucrative agreement of its kind in English football history.
July 16 – Tonight Norway kick off the quarterfinals of Euro 2025 against Italy, dreaming of a spot in the last four and restoring their glory of old.
July 16 – England captain Leah Williamson said there needs to be a greater recognition of the quality of their quarter-final opponents Sweden, who she said were a “relentless” team at major tournaments.
July 16 – FIFA has announced that ticket applications for the 2026 World Cup in North America will open on 10 September 2025, marking the start of what is expected to be a complex and heavily commercialised sales process for the expanded 48-team tournament.
July 16 – Money talks, and in Major League Soccer’s case, it eventually sang sweetly enough to end a bonus row that threatened to overshadow the Club World Cup.
July 16 – Arsenal are laying down tracks – literally – in their bid to improve both the away day experience and their environmental credentials, launching a dedicated supporter train for their Premier League season opener against Manchester United next month.
July 16 – Betano has expanded its sponsorship footprint in Denmark from a club base to becoming the official betting partner of the country’s top tier 3F Superliga from the start of the 2025/26 season on July 18.
July 15 – Brentford FC have brought in British philanthropist Gary Lubner and filmmaker Sir Matthew Vaughn as minority shareholders through their investment in Best Intentions Analytics, the holding company for the Premier League club.
July 16 – Lamine Yamal might be the hottest property on the pitch in world football, but Barcelona’s teenage sensation has found himself in scalding water off it after his 18th birthday bash landed him in potential legal trouble.
July 16 – last Sunday at the Club World Cup Final, US President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino jointly presented the 24-carat gold plated trophy to victorious Chelsea captain Reece James. While that gong will be returning to Stamford Bridge, Trump claims the original trophy will remain in the White House.