A football team has released an apology after holding a minute's silence to pay tribute to a former player, only to later discover he was in fact alive. Arda Kardzhali paused to hold a sombre ...

On Saturday, a back-and-forth originated not from those paid to talk about football but those paid to play it. The topic? The impact of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders’s habit of patting the ball ...

AFL legend Leigh Matthews thinks coaches shouldn’t complain about how the holding the ball rule is adjudicated ... measures to ensure players with the ball are not harshly punished. “Whenever coaches ...