Latest football news 2018
Here are some of the latest football news from 2018:
International Football
- World Cup 2018: France wins the tournament by defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final (July 15, 2018)
- World Cup 2018: England reaches the semi-finals, losing to Croatia 2-1 in extra time (July 11, 2018)
- World Cup 2018: Belgium finishes fourth, losing to England 1-0 in the third-place playoff (July 14, 2018)
Club Football
- Champions League 2018: Real Madrid wins the tournament by defeating Liverpool 3-1 in the final (May 26, 2018)
- Europa League 2018: Atlético Madrid wins the tournament by defeating Marseille 3-0 in the final (May 16, 2018)
- Premier League 2017-18: Manchester City wins the title, finishing 19 points ahead of second-placed Manchester United (May 12, 2018)
Transfer News
- Cristiano Ronaldo joins Juventus from Real Madrid in a €100 million deal (July 16, 2018)
- Neymar Jr. signs a new contract with Paris Saint-Germain, extending his stay until 2025 (May 8, 2018)
- Harry Maguire joins Manchester United from Leicester City in a £80 million deal (August 7, 2018)
Coaching Changes
- José Mourinho sacked by Manchester United, replaced by Ole Gunnar Solskjær (December 18, 2018)
- Arsène Wenger leaves Arsenal after 22 years, replaced by Unai Emery (May 30, 2018)
- Antonio Conte leaves Chelsea, replaced by Maurizio Sarri (July 13, 2018)
Injuries and Suspensions
- Paul Pogba suffers a hamstring injury, ruling him out of the World Cup (June 11, 2018)
- Sergio Ramos suspended for the World Cup final after picking up a yellow card in the semi-final (July 11, 2018)
- Mohamed Salah suffers a shoulder injury, missing the World Cup final (July 15, 2018)
Other News
- FIFA introduces Video Assistant Referees (VARs) for the World Cup, sparking controversy and debate (June 14, 2018)
- The English Football Association launches an investigation into allegations of racism and homophobia in the game (June 22, 2018)
- The UEFA Nations League is introduced, featuring 55 European teams competing in a new tournament format (September 6, 2018)
These are just a few of the many news stories from the world of football in 2018.