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| How Slot has tightened Liverpool's defence - and is powering their title bid Sir Alex Ferguson once said "attack wins you games, defence wins you titles", words that will be encouraging for Liverpool supporters after their strong defensive start to the season. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 18:51:08 GMT |
| Pickford produces more penalty heroics - despite Gordon 'double bluff' Saturday's Premier League contest at Goodison Park started in homage to Jordan Pickford and ended in very much the same way. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:28:15 GMT |
| Players must take responsibility for Man Utd form - Maguire Harry Maguire says it is easy for Manchester United players to "blame the staff and tactics" but they have "got to do better". Sat, 05 Oct 2024 21:30:36 GMT |
| Two-goal Kovacic's 'copy and paste' Rodri job Mateo Kovacic finds his scoring boots to get Manchester City back to winning ways, as boss Pep Guardiola jokes it is a "copy and paste" job of Rodri. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:39:07 GMT |
| Ronaldo wants De Bruyne at Al-Nassr - Sunday's gossip Cristiano Ronaldo want Man City's Kevin de Bruyne at Al-Nassr, Man Utd interested in Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso, Robert Lewandowski has option to extend Barcelona deal. Sun, 06 Oct 2024 06:10:48 GMT |
| Lopetegui's West Ham show first signs of attacking future after Moyes After a tough start for Julen Lopetegui, West Ham fans finally have something to be optimistic about and a glimpse of the football they have long been craving. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:59:28 GMT |
| 'My worst game as a coach' - O'Neil laments Wolves' defensive horror show Manager Gary O'Neil leaped to the defence of his Wolves players after last weekend's defeat by Liverpool, but he has changed his tune after a woeful loss at Brentford. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:31:07 GMT |
| How 'so many missed chances' cost Fulham in Man City defeat Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer analyses Fulham's "so many missed chances" in their 3-2 defeat by Manchester City in the Premier League. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 23:06:20 GMT |
| How Frank's Brentford get forward 'as quick as possible' Match of the Day pundit Micah Richards discusses the attacking form of Brentford after their 5-3 win over Wolves in the Premier League. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 23:16:47 GMT |
| Guardiola on Fulham win, international breaks and his love for Man City Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola talks to Match of the Day's Gary Lineker about his side's win over Fulham, the international break and his love for City. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:59:30 GMT |
| Cooper relieved 'dark cloud' has lifted after first Foxes win of season Leicester City boss Steve Cooper "feels great" after the Foxes enjoyed their first Premier League win of the season with a 1-0 win over Bournemouth. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 17:02:10 GMT |
| Arteta praises 'exceptional' Havertz Mikel Arteta praises the "exceptional" Kai Havertz, who became the first Arsenal player to score in seven consecutive home appearances since Robin van Persie as the Gunners beat Southampton 3-1. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 16:53:47 GMT |
| Slot fears Liverpool keeper Alisson 'out for few weeks' Liverpool boss Arne Slot fears he will be without goalkeeper Alisson "for a few weeks" following his injury against Crystal Palace. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 18:03:49 GMT |
| Diarra v Fifa: Some transfer rules break EU law - top court After a long-running dispute between ex-Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder Lassana Diarra and Fifa, a court has ruled against the governing body. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:57:18 GMT |
| Meslier 'heartbroken' after howler costs Leeds victory Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke admits he has never experienced a moment like Illan Meslier's mistake against Sunderland. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 22:52:08 GMT |
| Ten Hag decision 'not my call' - Ratcliffe Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says the future of under-pressure manager Erik ten Hag is "not my call". Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:12:14 GMT |
| Nobody said it was easy... can Sutton's predictions beat Coldplay's? BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Will and Jonny from Coldplay with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:54:16 GMT |
| Guardiola wants delayed start for Man City next season Pep Guardiola wants Manchester City's first matches of next season to be postponed but fears the Premier League are not interested in helping ease the burden on their players. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 21:38:16 GMT |
| 'I had to strip everything back - now management is my focus' Former Manchester United and England defender Phil Jones explains how he came to terms with the end of his playing career and why he is focused on a path in management. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 07:12:23 GMT |
| 'Nightmare is over' - Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months Paul Pogba says his "nightmare is over" after his four-year ban for a doping offence was reduced to 18 months following a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). Fri, 04 Oct 2024 19:38:21 GMT |
| Eidevall criticises 'amateurish behaviour' with fixture schedule Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall criticises the "amateurish behaviour" in handling fixture scheduling as a WSL game is postponed at a week's notice. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:59:54 GMT |
| Leaving St James' Park would feel like betrayal - Howe Manager Eddie Howe says it would feel like a "betrayal" if Newcastle were to move away from St James' Park. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 11:48:55 GMT |
| Is the Premier League title between 'the big three'? Final Score's Steph Houghton and Dion Dublin believe the Premier League title will "go down to the wire" between Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 18:42:06 GMT |
| 'They don't even look at it' - Dyche on Everton penalty appeal Everton manager Sean Dyche says the referee did not show his side the courtesy of going to look at the VAR screen for Dan Burn's challenge on Dominic Calvert-Lewin in their 0-0 draw with Newcastle United in the Premier League. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 19:56:03 GMT |
| Ipswich loss to West Ham 'a poor, strange performance' - McKenna Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna describes his side's 4-1 loss to West Ham as a "poor, strange performance". Sat, 05 Oct 2024 17:55:07 GMT |
| Slot questions early kick-off after Alisson & Mac Allister injuries Liverpool boss Arne Slot questions why his side were playing in Saturday's early kick-off following a Champions League match on Wednesday after losing Alexis Mac Allister and goalkeeper Alisson to injuries during a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 14:36:26 GMT |
| Howe 'frustrated' Newcastle did not take chances Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe says he is "frustrated" his side did not take their chances in their 0-0 draw with Everton in the Premier League. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 19:52:54 GMT |
| 'Expertly finished!' - Williams scores early second-half goal for Spain Spain winger Nico Williams scores the opening goal in the Euro 2024 final against England in Berlin. Sun, 14 Jul 2024 20:15:57 GMT |
| Fulham had clear chances for different result - Silva Fulham head coach Marco Silva says his side had clear chances to come away with a different result than the 3-2 defeat they suffered to Manchester City in the Premier League. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 17:12:42 GMT |
| Frustrated Iraola says Cherries 'did everything but score' Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola finds it "difficult to explain" how his side managed to do "everything but score" in their 1-0 loss at Leicester. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 17:11:54 GMT |
| Saints boss Martin 'positive' despite defeat at Arsenal Southampton boss Russell Martin praises his side for some "brilliant moments" despite a 3-1 defeat at Arsenal. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 16:32:20 GMT |
| Mbappé From Paris suburbs to the pinnacle of football, a look at a once-in-a-generation talent. Tue, 14 May 2024 05:00:00 GMT |
| Guardiola: Chasing Perfection How and why has Pep Guardiola been able to revolutionise football? Wed, 24 Jan 2024 23:44:00 GMT |
| Palma fights for Celtic future - gossip Celtic winger takes break from international team as Scottish midfielder battles back to fitness after foot problem... Sun, 06 Oct 2024 07:19:50 GMT |
| Watch: Saturday's Scottish Premiership highlights Highlights from the afternoon’s three Scottish Premiership matches. Sat, 05 Oct 2024 19:16:14 GMT |
| Hearts aim to end Dons run & Hale focus against Celtic The names and games likely to pique the interest in the final round of Premiership fixtures before the next international cycle. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 07:50:12 GMT |
| Ten Hag and Man Utd - what do the stats tell us? As scrutiny on Erik ten Hag continues, we look at how his Manchester United record compares to Premier League rivals. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 10:23:49 GMT |
| 'The finest moment in Emery's brilliant Villa rebuild' Unai Emery's brilliant Aston Villa rejuvenation hits new heights with Champions League victory over Bayern Munich. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 23:06:26 GMT |
| 'His dream has come true' - the story of Duran's rise Common themes emerge when discussing Jhon Duran's rise - the Aston Villa striker is a raw, supremely talented footballer, a family man, and somebody who needs to be guided. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:20:00 GMT |
| Choose your all-time Champions League XI Choose your all-time Champions League XI from players to have won the competition at least once. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 07:01:14 GMT |
| Planet Premier League Cesc FÃ bregas & Nedum Onuoha talk Cole Palmer, hairstyles, quick starts & high lines. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:56:00 GMT |
| Manager ins and outs - October 2024 BBC Sport tracks all the manager ins and outs in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, Women's Super League, English Football League and National League. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:30:57 GMT |
| Transfers - October 2024 Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:49:39 GMT |
| 'Nightmare is over' - Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months Paul Pogba says his "nightmare is over" after his four-year ban for a doping offence was reduced to 18 months following a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). Fri, 04 Oct 2024 19:38:21 GMT |
| Szczesny set for Barca bow and Conte faces Fabregas Wojciech Szczesny is set for his Barcelona bow, Bayern Munich play bogey side Eintracht Frankfurt and Antonio Conte faces Cesc Fabregas. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:50:10 GMT |
| The Englishman who saved Udinese, and the legends reviving them English striker Keinan Davis saved Udinese from Serie A relegation in May - now two club legends are helping revive them. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:00:16 GMT |
| Eidevall criticises 'amateurish behaviour' with fixture schedule Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall criticises the "amateurish behaviour" in handling fixture scheduling as a WSL game is postponed at a week's notice. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:59:54 GMT |
| James handed Wales captaincy full time Seattle Reign midfielder Angharad James, one of four players who captained Wales during their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign, will take on the role full-time. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 10:59:46 GMT |
| Leicester's Miquel eager to develop club's youth Amandine Miquel is used to developing young talent and she is excited to do the same with Leicester City. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:13:11 GMT |
| Two ACL injuries a 'big blow' for Everton - Sorensen Everton boss Brian Sorensen says it is a "big blow" that two of his players have suffered an ACL injury within eight days of each other. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 10:27:16 GMT |
| Man City's Shaw on inspiring Jamaica's footballers Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw wants to "stay true to who she is" and inspire young black girls to play football. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 05:35:46 GMT |
| East meets west London - the mentor who changed Chelsea Vinay Menon knew nothing about football when he went for a meeting at a West London mansion in 2009. A few weeks later he was in the heart of the Chelsea dressing room. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 23:04:58 GMT |
| The air crash and the underdogs - a triumph for a lost generation Nineteen years and 10 miles separated Zambia's football team from a lost, golden generation on a fateful night in Libreville. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:01:06 GMT |
| The rise and fall of North Korea - the sleeping giant of women's football North Korea lags behind most of the rest of the world in several areas. But the hermit state has had an outsized impact on international women's football. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 23:04:32 GMT |
| Chasing the 'Ghost' - a superstar struck down by lightning John White did the League and Cup Double, but his sudden death left his son searching for the man behind the comic-book persona. Wed, 03 Jul 2024 23:03:58 GMT |
| Panenka - the penalty that killed a career and started a feud Antonin Panenka's penalty in the Euro 1976 final birthed a whole new 12-yard tactic. But the risks were higher than anyone could imagine. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 23:10:43 GMT |
| The awkward questions behind Hungary's football revival Hungary have ridden back into contention for international honours on the back of billions of euros and one man's passion for football. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:40:57 GMT |
| 'No limitations' - Mbappe and a mission of a lifetime Kylian Mbappe wasn't always the best footballing prospect. But he, and his family, had the clearest plan. Project Mbappe continues. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 05:20:44 GMT |
