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If football becomes too corporate, empty seats will become the norm
It doesn't matter how nice a new ground looks - if it's half empty, why would viewers bother watching?
Chapecoense plane crash survivor Alan Ruschel swapped seats during flight
71 people died on board the doomed flight of the 'Brazillian Leicester City'.
Afghan six-year-old with the plastic bag Messi shirt comes face-to-face with his idol
The boy has been forced to flee Afghanistan because his family were bombarded with death threats.
This is football's Jimmy Savile moment - but we can use it to get English clubs back onside
From Chelsea to Crewe to Queens Park Rangers, clubs need to rethink their response to abuse allegations
Dame Kelly Holmes on football child sex abuse: 'More people are going to speak out in sport'
Olympic gold medallist spoke about the subject on Good Morning Britain on Thursday (8 December).
Colombia plane crash: Bolivia arrests chief of LaMia airline
Gustavo Vargas and two other employees of the carrier were detained and interrogated for eight hours.
Disgraced former Fifa president Sepp Blatter loses appeal against six-year ban from football
The 80-year-old was accused of making a £1.3m payment to Michel Platini.
Chapecoense tragedy: Pilot's desperate last words reveal that crashed plane ran out of fuel
In audiotapes broadcast on Colombian media, pilot begs control tower for emergency runway.
Chapecoense disaster: Rescuers hail 10-year-old local boy who 'helped to find survivors'
Colombian responders at crash site say the plane narrowly avoided the town of La Ceja.
Names and photos of Chapecoense players who died in plane crash
Colombia's worst air disaster in two decades killed 75 people, including 19 of the 22 football players on board.
Want to live longer? Here are the sports you should do
Tennis and swimming reduce the risk of cardiovascular death – more so than running or playing football.
Usain Bolt makes shocking confession, says lost love for running before Rio 2016 Olympics
Bolt will retire post the 2017 London World Championships.
Former England international David White claims he was sexually abused by former coach
White has become the fourth footballer to come forward and say they were sexually abused.
England v Scotland: Tartan Army takes over Trafalgar Square ahead of World Cup qualifier
Minor scuffles break out between travelling supporters and England fans, with one person hospitalised.
English and Scottish players to wear poppies as FA defies Fifa despite threat of sanctions
English FA chief executive Martin Glenn said wearing the poppy on Armistice Day is a point of principle.
'Utterly outrageous' – Theresa May skewers Fifa over England vs Scotland poppy ban
Conservative premier was also challenged by Jeremy Corbyn over the benefits system during PMQs.
Poppy ban for England and Scotland players in Armistice Day World Cup clash at Wembley
Fifa does not allow 'political symbols' to be worn on players' shirts.
Football terrorism attempt: Saudis 'foiled plot to bomb football World Cup qualifier'
Bombing planned for game between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates in Jeddah in 2018
Police forced to separate rowdy fans as West Ham beat Chelsea in EFL Cup
Trouble at the London Stadium marred an important victory for the Hammers at their new home in Stratford.
We protect our children from violence and sex on TV – why not from gambling too?
The watershed is designed to prevent problem adverts from being shown when young people are watching.
Southampton's Eric Black latest football figure implicated in undercover sting
The assistant manager is the first Premier League figure caught in the Telegraph probe.
Sam Allardyce leaves post of England manager after newspaper sting
Gareth Southgate will take charge of the team in the interim.
Entire Venezuelan football team Trujillanos robbed at gunpoint on team bus
The first division team were accosted by the armed gang who stole cameras, laptops, clothes and even shoes.
Happy birthday Ronaldo: Top 10 quotes about the Brazilian by former players and legends
Ronaldo played for Barcelona, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and AC Milan during his career.
England lacrosse star Anthony Hayes dies after collapsing following football match
The 26-year-old England goalkeeper was first team captain of the Heaton Mersey Lacrosse club.
West Ham and Watford fans clash at match in London
West Ham Supporters' Club have called the actions 'disgraceful'.
Isis bans football referees because they enforce 'laws of Fifa not Sharia Law'
The extremists also want to implement a way that injured footballers can be compensated under Sharia Law
Rio 2016 Olympics women's football gold and bronze medal schedule: Fixtures, where to watch live, date, time and live streaming information
Brazil lost to Sweden in the semi-final of the women's football event in Rio 2016 Olympics.
Football Manager 2017 release date: PC, Mac and Linux sim set for November launch
Pre-orders for Sports Interactive's sim includes free copy of Football Manager Touch 2017 early beta access.
Rio 2016 Olympics football semi-final schedule: Fixtures, where to watch live, date, time and live streaming information
Four teams will fight against each other for gold in the men's football event.