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Andriy Shevchenko: War changed everything

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the soccer icon has visited four times. He spoke with CNN's Becky Anderson about the work he's been doing...
Posted on 21 October 2022 | 7:47 pm

World's only openly gay active pro footballer is concerned for LGBTQ community ahead of Qatar 2022

The only openly gay player in men's top flight football Josh Cavallo has told CNN that the World Cup shouldn't be held in a country like Qatar that...
Posted on 18 October 2022 | 1:12 pm

Atlético Madrid midfielder's comeback from brain cancer and mother's paralysis

Atlético Madrid midfielder Virginia Torrecilla overcame brain cancer and her mother's tragic paralysis in a car accident to step back onto the pitc...
Posted on 12 October 2022 | 9:22 am

Freestyle football great makes history with ninth world title

Norwegian freestyle footballer Erlend Fagerli is one of the most established in the sport. Years of work have led him to become a nine-time world c...
Posted on 10 October 2022 | 3:09 pm

Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda

This Ugandan community has come together to enjoy a football match between visually impaired players. Jagwe Muzafaru ​works to make the sport acces...
Posted on 9 September 2022 | 8:32 am

Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover

Nadia Nadim -- the soccer player who fled Afghanistan when she was younger -- speaks to CNN about the prospects for the women's game in the country...
Posted on 22 August 2022 | 7:54 am

Euro 2022 winner Alessia Russo on making history, inspiring a generation and that viral backheel goal

Alessia Russo burst onto the scene in her first major tournament capturing the media's attention with her stunning improvised backheel goal against...
Posted on 3 August 2022 | 1:17 pm

Patrice Evra speaks out on racist abuse and how to combat it

Former French international Patrice Evra says that "big institutions" will only tackle racism and discrimination when their bottom lines are impact...
Posted on 23 June 2022 | 4:47 pm

Patrice Evra: Former France star opens up about sexual abuse

Former Manchester United and France star Patrice Evra says he wants to use his platform to tackle violence against children after detailing the sex...
Posted on 22 June 2022 | 9:31 pm

Aurélien Tchouaméni: Meet the French soccer star everyone is talking about

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 footbal...
Posted on 3 June 2022 | 8:42 am

'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 auth...
Posted on 31 May 2022 | 7:29 am

How Afghanistan women's football teammade 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...
Posted on 18 May 2022 | 12:47 pm

'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.
Posted on 7 April 2022 | 8:45 am

These disruptors plan Hollywood ending for LA story

For Alexis Ohanian last summer, it started with a simple phone call. The entrepreneur and co-founder of Reddit was in London and his friend wanted ...
Posted on 4 September 2020 | 7:57 am

Lyon stun Manchester City to reach Champions League semifinals

Posted on 15 August 2020 | 10:15 pm

Why it's now or never in Neymar's quest for European glory

Posted on 13 August 2020 | 6:46 am

How a yellow jersey is dividing Brazil

Brazil's bright yellow jersey is a symbol that unites the country through a love of football and national pride, but over the past two years the sh...
Posted on 6 August 2020 | 10:29 am

How Bruno Fernandes transformed Manchester United's fortunes

Posted on 4 August 2020 | 8:55 am