US backs Ecuador and Colombia in Caribbean security crackdown
The United States commits to enhanced security cooperation with Ecuador and Colombia during high-level Washington talks, targeting Caribbean security threats and organised crime networks.
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Gary Neville's Silent Protest Against FA Cup Replay Scrap
Manchester United legend Gary Neville launches powerful protest against Football Association's controversial decision to scrap FA Cup replays, calling it a devastating blow to grassroots football clubs.
Barcelona's Yamal refuses free autographs in business move
FC Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is making headlines for his controversial approach to fan interactions, refusing to sign autographs for free in what experts call a strategic career move.
FA fines non-league clubs £1.4m in betting scandal
The Football Association has come down hard on 21 non-league clubs after uncovering widespread illegal betting activities, issuing unprecedented fines that have sent shockwaves through English football.
Ecuador indigenous leaders face state intimidation
Indigenous leaders and environmental activists in Ecuador report escalating government harassment and surveillance following their opposition to extractive industries in the Amazon.
Uruguay court rules against Colombia in maritime dispute
In a groundbreaking verdict, Uruguay's Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Ecuador in a complex maritime boundary case against Colombia, reshaping territorial waters in Latin America's Pacific region.
Explosions hit Ecuador bridges and mall in gang violence
Multiple explosions have shaken Ecuador, targeting critical infrastructure including bridges and a shopping mall, as the nation declares an 'internal armed conflict' against criminal gangs.
Four Cartels Wage Deadly War for Ecuador's Criminal Crown
Ecuador descends into chaos as rival cartels including Los Choneros and Los Lobos battle for dominance in a violent power struggle following a major gang leader's prison transfer.
Footballers Who Scored Most Goals in One Match
Discover the astonishing stories behind footballers who scored the majority of their career goals in just one extraordinary match, from record-breaking debuts to forgotten heroes of the beautiful game.
Explosion in Ecuador's Guayaquil from pickup truck blast
A violent explosion tore through Ecuador's largest city Guayaquil after a pickup truck detonated, sending shockwaves through the community and raising security concerns.
Ecuador Blackout Sparks Deadly Prison Violence and Nationwide Chaos
A complete electrical grid failure has thrown Ecuador into turmoil, with prisons erupting in violence, hospitals operating on emergency power, and authorities scrambling to restore order amid widespread panic.
Chelsea's Caicedo injury nightmare: £115m star out for weeks
Mauricio Pochettino's midfield plans in turmoil as Moises Caicedo suffers serious injury during international duty with Ecuador, casting doubt over Chelsea's record signing availability.
Cape Verde's historic World Cup qualification celebrated
Witness the emotional celebrations as Cape Verde, the small Atlantic archipelago, achieves the impossible by qualifying for their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Georgia-Auburn football fury over referee controversy
College football fans erupt in anger as disputed referee decisions dominate Georgia-Auburn showdown, leaving both sides questioning the integrity of the game.
Ecuador Protesters Storm Presidential Palace in Quito
Ecuador's capital descends into chaos as hundreds of demonstrators breach security and occupy key government buildings in dramatic anti-government protests.
Non-league star gets Arsenal trial after wrong train
Discover how non-league footballer Billy Vigar's career took an extraordinary turn after a chance encounter with Arsenal, leading to a trial with the Premier League giants against all odds.
Illinois stuns Ohio State after controversial punt decision
In a stunning Big Ten upset, Illinois defeats Ohio State 23-20 after a controversial fourth-quarter punt decision that has fans and analysts divided.
Balogun brace leads USMNT to 3-0 win over Ecuador
Folarin Balogun's clinical double secured a convincing 3-0 win for the United States against Ecuador, offering promising signs under new manager Mauricio Pochettino's leadership in St. Louis.
Ecuador vs USA: World Cup Preview
As the 2026 World Cup looms, Ecuador and the US Men's National Team clash in a crucial friendly that could define both nations' tournament preparations. With key players returning and tactical battles brewing, this is more than just a warm-up.
Ecuador President Survives Motorcade Assassination Attempt
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's security detail repelled a sophisticated attack on his motorcade in Guayaquil, highlighting the nation's escalating security crisis.
Leeds United's 1975 European Glory Relived
A riveting new documentary captures Leeds United's legendary 1975 European Cup victory against Bayern Munich, exploring the passion, politics and footballing brilliance that defined English football's golden era.
Gibraltar's Luca Scanlon: Rising Football Star Interview
Exclusive interview with Gibraltar's rising star Luca Scanlon and his brother James as they discuss international football dreams, family bonds, and representing their nation on the global stage.
Police storm Ecuador university in diesel protest crackdown
Riot police in Ecuador have forcibly entered a major Quito university campus after demonstrators blocked roads in protest against soaring diesel prices, leading to multiple arrests and escalating tensions.
British Backpacker Paradise Terrorised by Cartels
Exclusive investigation reveals how violent cartels including the notorious 'Los Killers', led by a mass murderer and his glamorous girlfriend, have turned Ecuador's backpacking hotspots into zones of terror with live-streamed torture and executions.
Italian footballers boycott Israel teams over Gaza conflict
Italian footballers make bold political statement by refusing to face Israeli teams amid ongoing Gaza conflict, sparking international debate about sports and politics.
Football manager shocks with bizarre green card incident
In a truly surreal football moment, a manager shocked players and fans by producing a green card during an English match. The unprecedented incident has left everyone questioning what it means for the beautiful game.
The Guardian launches daily football quiz
The Guardian expands its popular Puzzles hub with a brand new daily football quiz, challenging fans' knowledge of the beautiful game while driving digital engagement.
Football tackles dementia crisis with Alzheimer's Society partnership
In a landmark move for brain health in football, the Alzheimer's Society becomes the official charity partner for England, Wales, and grassroots football, tackling the sport's dementia crisis head-on.
Father-Son Hat-Trick Dynasties in Football
Discover the exclusive club of footballing families where both father and son have scored a hat-trick for the same team. A fascinating look at goalscoring lineage.
Man found alive in suitcase at JFK Airport in trafficking horror
US Border Patrol agents at JFK Airport made a horrifying discovery when they found a living man crammed inside a suitcase on a flight from Ecuador. The shocking human trafficking attempt has sparked an international investigation.
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