Aurélien Tchouaméni is already one of the most coveted players in European football. The 22-year-old’s meteoric rise up the ranks of French football has been driven by a steely determination to be the best. And he’s also quickly establishing himself as one of the preeminent role models in athlete activism. …
Read More »‘Maybe we are alone’: Jude Bellingham questions whether authorities ‘care’ about racist abuse directed at Black footballers
Borussia Dortmund and England star Jude Bellingham has reached the conclusion that racism in the game will never go away and has questioned if authorities have the desire to tackle the issue. Bellingham spoke exclusively to CNN about his experiences of dealing with racism and why there may be light …
Read More »Kylian Mbappé tells CNN Sport why he stayed with Paris Saint-Germain
Kylian Mbappé has been discussing “the hardest decision of my life” with CNN Sport, as well as the sporting project at PSG and the assist played by French President Emmanuel Macron when it came to convincing Mbappé to stay put in Paris. Source link
Read More »Andy Scholes walks through US Soccer's landmark equal pay deal
US Soccer agreed to a landmark, groundbreaking equal pay deal for both the men’s and women’s National Teams. Andy Scholes walks through some of the details. Source link
Read More »How Afghanistan women’s football team made it to Australia
Playing football for your national team is a dream for many, but in Afghanistan, it could have been a death sentence for the players of the women’s side. Reserve goalkeeper Montaha explains her love of the game, why she had to burn her trophies and medals to escape following the …
Read More »Is Haaland the 'last piece in the jigsaw puzzle' for City's UCL hopes?
Norway football great Erik Thorstvedt says ‘physical monster’ Erling Haaland could be the man to lead Manchester City to UEFA Champions League glory. Source link
Read More »The return of Afghanistan women’s football … in Australia
May 1 represents the Afghanistan’s women’s football team first home game in a new league for them — the Victoria State League 4 West — since evacuating the country last August. This special report from Australia documents their journey and reveals why the team’s new beginning in is bittersweet. Source: …
Read More »Jarrod Bowen: 20 Questions with West Ham's 20
West Ham United star Jarrod Bowen is a busy man with the Hammers’ successful season, but West Ham’s number 20 took time out to answer 20 questions in this quickfire challenge. Source link
Read More »'Putin is a killer,' says Ukraine goalkeeper as he sends a message of hope to his country
Shaktar Donetsk and Ukraine goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin talks to CNN Sport about doing his part to help his nation survive the Russian invasion. Source link
Read More »Alexia Putellas is hungry for more success in 2022
The world’s best female footballer tells Becky Anderson how she stays at the top and what’s next for the women’s game. Source link
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