Football

Scottish football club Rangers has appointed Craig Mather as its chief executive on a permanent basis.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected Spanish La Liga club Rayo Vallecano’s appeal to compete in the UEFA Europa League next season.

Brazil's federal prosecutor Roberto Gurgel has challenged the constitutionality of the controversial World Cup law.

The Chinese Football Association is reportedly to be sued by its former national team coach, following a breakdown of compensation negotiations after his firing.

Fan-led group, The Foundation of Hearts, has launched a bid to buy Scottish football club Hearts, which entered administration last month.

Online ticket marketplace viagogo will continue to sell matchday tickets for Schalke, despite the German football club terminating its contract with the website yesterday.

The 12 stadiums set to host the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup will offer free Wi-Fi access to spectators during the competition with the aim of relieving pressure from 3G and 4G mobile networks in and around the venues.

Major League Soccer (MLS) has named Portland’s JELD-WEN Field to host the 2014 AT&T MLS All-Star Game.

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English Premier League club Fulham is reportedly on the verge of being sold by owner Mohamed Al Fayed to Shahid Khan, the owner of National Football League (NFL) franchise the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Italian football clubs Lazio, Genoa, Lecce and eight players, including Lazio captain Stefan Mauri, will face charges related to match-fixing.

The Dark Blues Business Trust (DBBT) has launched a rival bid against US-led Football Partners Scotland (FPS) to take over Scottish football club Dundee.

Dutch football club Feyenoord’s plans to build a new stadium has been thrown into doubt after failing to gain the support of Democrats 66 (D66) councillors.

The newly-established Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has announced David Longmuir’s exit, following his failed bid to become its chief executive.

German Bundesliga club Schalke has announced the end of its partnership with ticket exchange website viagogo after only nine days, following alleged breach of contract.

American investment company Club 9 Sports is reportedly planning to submit a bid to buy Scottish football club Hearts.

Hugh Robertson, UK minister for sport and tourism, has been added to list of speakers at the Leaders in Football conference taking place on October 9-10 at the home of English Premier League club Chelsea.

Arsenal’s revamped Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system played a key role in Emirates’ recent sponsorship renewal with the English Premier League club