QSI holds exploratory talks about Santos stake, eyes Sampdoria investment
Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), the Qatari government-backed investment fund that owns French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), has conducted due diligence and held initial talks about acquiring…
Juventus dealt Champions League blow with points deduction
Serie A club Juventus has been handed a fresh 10-point penalty on charges of false accounting by the Italian football federation (FIGC), placing into doubt its chances of qualifying for next season's Uefa…
Juventus facing another trial after more FIGC charges
Juventus is facing further legal troubles after the Italian football federation (FIGC) charged the Serie A club and seven former directors with alleged irregular payments to players as well as undue relationships…
Man City ‘lodges legal challenge’ to Premier League rule breaches
Manchester City has lodged a legal challenge against the Premier League's multiple charges that it breached the league's financial rules dating back 14 seasons to 2009-10
Leading Portuguese clubs’ offices searched in corruption probe
The offices of leading Portuguese clubs Benfica, Porto and Sporting were raided yesterday (Wednesday) by prosecutors and tax authorities investigating more than €58m ($67.7
Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim submits improved fourth bid for Man United
Qatari financier Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has made an improved fourth bid to buy Manchester United that includes an offer to clear the club's debt and create a community fund to finance stadium…
Uefa to involve fans with new final stadium safety measures
European governing body Uefa says it will involve fans in the "planning and execution" of club competition finals after announcing new measures to improve safety for supporters attending its showpiece…
Textor takes OL president role as Aulas departs after 36 years
American investor John Textor has replaced Jean-Michel Aulas as president of French Ligue 1 club Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and will also act as interim chief executive until a permanent appointment is made
City Football Group completes takeover of Brazil’s Bahia
City Football Group (CFG), the parent company of Premier League club Manchester City, has completed its takeover of Esporte Clube Bahia, which becomes the 13th member of the global network of football…
Edwards steps down as United Soccer League president
Jake Edwards has stepped down as president of the United Soccer League (USL) after 10 years at the American professional men's league