Greece’s PAOK unveils plans for new €200m stadium
July 14 – Greece’s PAOK FC is moving forward with a project to construct a new, state-of-the-art stadium in Toumba, Thessaloniki, replacing their historic current ground.
Women's Euro 2025
Stakeholders meet to discuss development of women’s game
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.
Innovatio Capital leads Mexican gold rush with $120m Querétaro FC buy
July 14 – The global hunt for football investment opportunities has landed in Mexico, and it’s about to get very interesting indeed. Querétaro FC’s $120 million sale to a US-led consortium has cracked open a market that private equity has been eyeing for years.
Milan’s golf gambit: when football clubs start chasing birdies
July 14 – AC Milan have teamed up with PUMA Golf for a limited-edition capsule collection that merges elite football with golf heritage.
Bale consortium stays in the hunt for Cardiff City
July 14 – Wales icon Gareth Bale says his consortium has submitted a fresh proposal to buy Championship-relegated Cardiff City, as the former Real Madrid and Tottenham star pushes ahead with plans to take control of his hometown club.
Liverpool to honor memory of Diogo Jota with retirement of #20 shirt
July 13 – Premier League Champions, Liverpool have made the decision to retire the number 20 shirt in perpetuity, ensuring Diogo Jota’s memory will be woven into the fabric of Anfield forever.
French keep perfect record with imperious second half comeback
Netherlands 2 France 5
July 13 – France rallied from behind to defeat the Netherlands 5-2 and claim top spot in Group D with a perfect record and in doing so eliminating Oranje and their departing manager Andries Jonker from Euro 2025.
England cruise past Wales to set up Sweden quarter final
Wales 1 England 6
July 13 – England strolled into the Euro 2025 quarter-finals with a thumping 6-1 victory over neighbours Wales in St Gallen, confirming a last-eight meeting with Sweden and sending the tournament debutants home without a point.
Jonker admits Dutch were just not good enough
July 14 – Departing Dutch manager Andries Jonker admitted that the Netherlands were “not good enough” after his side’s second consecutive drubbing – a 5-2 defeat against France – prompted Oranje’s first-round exit from Euro 2025.
Sweden storm to top of group with win over Germany
Germany 1 Sweden 4
July 12 – With a superb first-half performance, Sweden demolished ten-man Germany 4-1 to inflict the heaviest-ever Euro defeat on their opponents and claim top spot in Group C.
Poland leave their mark in 3-2 thriller
Denmark 2 Poland 3
July 12 – Having gone goalless in their opening two matches, Poland went goal hunting on Saturday night in Lucerne – a city thoroughly in football fever, where even the green crosswalk lights were replaced with mini female footballers.
Spain remain unbeaten as Italy join them in quarter finals
Italy 1 Spain 3
July 11 – With three wins from three, Spain stayed perfect at Euro 2025 after a 3-1 victory against Italy, who confirmed their spot in the last eight as runners-up in Group B.
UEFA confirm Crystal Palace will be dropped from Europa League to Conference League next season
July 11 – The only route left open for Crystal Palace to retain their Europa League spot next season is through an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after UEFA ruled today that multi-club ownership rules had been breached at March 1, UEFA’s deadline given to the clubs to resolve the ownership conflict.
Belgium sign off with a win as Portugal miss chance after chance
Belgium 2 Portugal 1
July 11 – Belgium picked up their first win of Euro 2025 under the Friday night lights, beating Portugal 2-1 in Group B to bring an untimely end to both teams’ European campaigns in Sion.
Textor’s Lyon win could be Palace’s Europa League loss
July 11 – John Textor’s cup would have been half full, but it now looks to be overflowing. His win with the reinstatement of Olympique Lyonnais to France’s Ligue 1 and hence Europa League participation two months ago would have been balanced by the loss over the expected relegation of Crystal Palace from Europa League participation.
Premier League brings in Adobe to revamp fan content and engagement
July 11 – The English Premier League has teamed up with tech giant Adobe in a multi-year partnership that promises to revolutionise how fans interact with the beautiful game online.
The deal sees Adobe become the league’s official digital fan experience and creativity partner – a move that signifies modern football’s relentless march towards personalised, AI-driven content.