Football fan and author, 60, dies after falling from ladder while putting up Union Flags on lampposts

A well-known football fan and author fell to his death putting up Union Flags on lampposts near his home. Paul Lumber, 60, was one of the leading figures in Bristol City’s notorious City…

Top Malaysian football officials quit over foreign-born players scandal

Resignations come amid scrutiny of Malaysian football after it fielded foreign-born players in its Asian Cup qualifiers. An ongoing crisis surrounding Malaysian football has deepened after the entire executive committee…

Chelsea football star Wesley Fofana is hit with another driver ban after speeding in his Lamborghini on the hard shoulder while already banned from the roads

Chelsea football star Wesley Fofana has been hit with yet another driving ban after he was caught speeding in his Lamborghini on the hard shoulder. The £70million centre-back – already serving…

The disturbing rise of football fight clubs: How hooligans are secretly meeting up in the woods to have bare-knuckle brawls with opposition fans

Dressed all in black and hiding their faces beneath balaclavas, the huddle of young men with their fists raised and arms crossed look more like gangsters than football fans. Next…