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$\Arguably the issue that has frustrated me the most over the past couple of months has been the mistreatment from the DFB, and in particular the DFB President Richard Grindel,\ Mesut Ozil said in a four-page statement sent out in three images on Twitter and Instagram. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Mesut Ozil, citing 'racism', quits Germany side after World Cup...

The Arsenal midfielder blamed the German Football Federation (DFB) for failing to defend him against his most strident...

23 July 2018 4:34 AM GMT

$Asked about reports in Spain linking him with a transfer to Real Madrid the forward said \thats all speculation from the press.\(Photo: AP)$ Sports

I couldn't look at a football: Neymar after World Cup agony with...

The Brazilian superstar insists that the burden of expectation on his shoulders, does not weigh heavily.

22 July 2018 8:25 AM GMT

The striker was accused of consciously evading the tax of 12.1 million pounds on earnings he had generated out of his image rights between 2011 and 2014. (Photo: AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo accepts two-year prison sentence in Spanish tax...

The 33-year-old has already paid 12.1 million pounds and will pay a total of 16.8 million pounds to evade the prison...

20 July 2018 1:56 PM GMT

Fabinho and Mbappe played together at Monaco, helping them to win the Ligue 1 title in 2016-17.(Photo: AP)

Fabinho hopes to convince ex-Monaco teammate Kylian Mbappe to join...

Fabinho attempts to persuade his friend Kylian Mbappe to swap Paris Saint-Germain for the Reds.

20 July 2018 1:42 PM GMT

The verdict was given Friday without detailed reasons from a three-judge panel, one day after a hearing at the court. (Photo: AFP)

Arbitration court overturns AC Milan's ban from Europa League by UEFA

The court said Friday the punishment was not proportionate even though UEFA was right to judge Milan had broken...

20 July 2018 1:02 PM GMT

Speculation of a Neymar move to the Bernabeu has intensified in the wake of Cristiano Ronaldos shock move to Juventus, a development that has left a vacancy at Madrid for an elite, superstar player. (Photo: AFP)

Neymar rules out Real Madrid transfer move, staying at Paris...

Neymar, who became the world's most expensive footballer last year, has repeatedly been linked to a move to Real

20 July 2018 8:12 AM GMT

Liverpool signed Brazil international Alisson from AS Roma on Thursday, smashing the world record for a goalkeeper in a deal worth up to 72.5 million euros ($84 million). (Photo: AFP)

Liverpool sign Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker for world-record...

Alisson kept 17 clean sheets in 37 Serie A appearances for Roma last season and helped the club reach the Champions...

20 July 2018 3:18 AM GMT

Although Mourinho now expects to be without Pogba for the start of the Premier League season next month, the United boss believes the midfielder will inevitably be in an exuberant mood when he does report back for club duty. (Photo: AP)

Mourinho hopes France's World Cup win can boost Paul Pogba's...

Pogba was the subject of criticism from some quarters for his United performances last season.

19 July 2018 9:45 AM GMT

Real Madrid will sign brilliant players, says club president Florentino Perez

Real Madrid will sign 'brilliant' players, says club president...

Real have only recruited youngsters Alvaro Odriozola (22), Vinicius Junior (18) and Andriy Lunin

19 July 2018 9:01 AM GMT

The deal will cost the Anfield giants 75 millions euros (Â£67million), smashing the amount paid to Benfica by Manchester City for Alissons compatriot Ederson last summer.(Photo: AFP)

Liverpool to complete Alisson Becker swoop after agreeing record deal...

The 25-year-old is cutting short his vacation to undergo a medical on Merseyside after being given permission to talk to...

19 July 2018 8:10 AM GMT

Sarri, who forged his reputation in charge of Napoli guiding them to runners-up twice and third in his other season, said of course it would be for the better to keep the best players. (Photo: AFP)

Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois' futures in Chelsea's hands: Maurizio...

The 59-year-old Italian admitted to being disinterested by the transfer market.

18 July 2018 4:00 PM GMT

Biggest regret? Staying a 'prisoner' at Arsenal for 22 years: Arsene...

The 68-year-old Frenchman, who was appointed in October 1996, left the north London club at the end of last season.

18 July 2018 7:19 AM GMT