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| Newcastle complete £30m move for Benfica's Dedic Newcastle United sign defender Amar Dedic from Benfica for around £30m. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:33:04 GMT |
| Breakouts & wildcards - 13 surprise stars for new season BBC Sport TV and radio commentators identify the players they think could be the breakout stars of the new Premier League season. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 05:49:00 GMT |
| Top Fifa official sacked after Infantino plan criticism Senior Fifa figure Kevin Lamour is sacked by football's world governing body three weeks after criticising its president Gianni Infantino. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:46:08 GMT |
| Guardiola-Walker fallout revealed in new documentary A new documentary series about Pep Guardiola's final two seasons at Manchester City reveals the bust-up he had with former captain Kyle Walker. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:00:04 GMT |
| Haaland's main rivals for the Premier League Golden Boot Erling Haaland will hope for a record-equalling fourth Golden Boot this season - but who could challenge him as the Premier League's top-scorer? Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:11:55 GMT |
| Could refreshed Odegaard be like a new signing? The Arsenal captain had a hugely frustrating 2025-26 season despite leading his team to the title - but now appears fit and refreshed. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:14:06 GMT |
| Barry-Murphy toasts Colwill after Cardiff fightback Brian Barry-Murphy toasts substitute Rubin Colwill's impact in Cardiff City's dramatic Welsh derby draw with Wrexham. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:54:09 GMT |
| Is Haaland worth the price? Pick Rogers or Palmer? Five key FPL questions BBC Sport's team of Fantasy Premier League experts debate some of the new season's big talking points to help you select your team before Friday's deadline. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:23:59 GMT |
| Five in Five: Football quiz No 2 Will you beat the clock by getting all five of today's answers in five minutes? Tue, 18 Aug 2026 05:59:57 GMT |
| Ex-Man Utd striker Depay takes pay cut to stay at Corinthians Memphis Depay waives a reported fee of nearly £3m days after accusing Corinthians of "unacceptable behaviour" over a contract extension. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:01:31 GMT |
| Fernandez will cost Man City more than £120m - Tuesday's gossip Manchester City will need to pay more than £120m for Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea winger Pedro Neto has no shortage of suitors, Bruno Fernandes is offered a huge salary increase, plus more. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:42:19 GMT |
| 'He's the professor' - Rodri's Manchester City journey BBC Sport takes a look back at the moments that defined Rodri's time at Manchester City, from important goals to injuries and a Ballon d'Or, as the great midfielder takes his next step in his career. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:51:15 GMT |
| Carrick pushing to improve the squad this summer Ahead of his first full Premier League campaign in charge at Old Trafford, Carrick feels the squad is making good progress. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:56:48 GMT |
| Taylor on retirement, scrutiny, VAR and referee pundits Referee Anthony Taylor explains to BBC sports editor Dan Roan why he has stepped away from officiating. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:19:23 GMT |
| Hibs stun Rangers with dramatic late winner Callum Wright's dramatic late goal gives Hibernian victory at Ibrox and keeps Derek McInnes waiting for his first win as Rangers manager. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:25:37 GMT |
| Hogh hat-trick fires Celtic to win at Kilmarnock Watch Sportscene highlights as Kasper Hogh's hat-trick fires Celtic to an emphatic Scottish Premiership victory at Kilmarnock. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:13:48 GMT |
| £2.14bn and counting - why Premier League spending could set new record Premier League clubs have spent £2.14bn this summer, with huge sums moving between top-flight rivals. BBC Sport examines the possibility of a new spending record. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:07:16 GMT |
| Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 29 Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:04:18 GMT |
| Rodri lands in Barcelona to complete 'dream' move Spain midfielder Rodri says it is his "dream" to play for Barcelona as he arrives in the city to complete his move from Manchester City. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:02:27 GMT |
| Youthful Pocognoli the brave choice for Scotland job The Scottish FA are all-in on Sebastien Pocognoli, 39, showing bravery and ambition - what everybody wanted, writes Tom English. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:01:05 GMT |
| Parkinson's double frustration as Wrexham denied Phil Parkinson bemoans his team's lack of ruthlessness – and the amount of stoppage time at the end – after a 98th-minute equaliser denies Wrexham victory at Cardiff. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:30:10 GMT |
| Football Daily Joe Hart, Chris Sutton and Adam Crafton join Mark to preview the Premier League season. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:15:00 GMT |
| Chelsea co-owners Boehly & Walter explore selling stakes Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter explore selling their stakes in the club to majority owner Clearlake Capital. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:18:49 GMT |
| Coventry sign Forest striker Awoniyi for £9m Coventry City have signed Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest for £9m. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:02:31 GMT |
| Ipswich sign Strasbourg duo Enciso & Ouattara Ipswich Town complete the signing of Julio Enciso and Abdoul Ouattara from French club Strasbourg. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:51:19 GMT |
| These eight players will help you win FPL Our Fantasy Premier League experts pick eight players they think will help you have a successful FPL season. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:49:52 GMT |
| Man City move for £85m Bouaddi and still want Fernandez Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille over a move for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:50:22 GMT |
| Former Wolves captain Bailey dies aged 84 Former Wolverhampton Wanderers captain Mike Bailey dies aged 84 after a long illness. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:43:44 GMT |
| What will ticket arrangements be for Rangers v Celtic? A few months on from disorder at their last cup meeting at Ibrox, Rangers and Celtic are scheduled to meet at the same venue but the ticketing arrangements are still to be confirmed. BBC Scotland assesses the likely outcome. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:46:57 GMT |
| Scottish FA withdraws support for Fifa president Infantino The Scottish Football Association has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino and will not be voting for his re-election as president of Fifa, chief executive Ian Maxwell has told BBC Sport. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:43:23 GMT |
| From Chelsea bomb squad to new chapter at Como for Chalobah After ending his near 20-year association with Chelsea by joining Como 1907 this summer, Trevoh Chalobah credits his time at Stamford Bridge with building his resilience. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:30:18 GMT |
| Cagliari's Trepy in intensive care after pool incident Cagliari striker Yael Trepy is being treated in intensive care after an incident in Sardinia. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:15:23 GMT |
| Man Utd will reject any bid for Fernandes Manchester United have no intention of selling captain Bruno Fernandes despite Turkish club Galatasaray being prepared to lodge a bid for the 31-year-old later this week. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:55:54 GMT |
| Signings impress but squad issues remain - learnings from Man Utd's summer Positives, negatives and areas to address urgently - how are Michael Carrick's Manchester United shaping up now pre-season is over? Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:29:10 GMT |
| Brighton reject £7.5m bid from Rangers for Cozier-Duberry Brighton reject a £7.5m bid from Rangers for winger Amario Cozier-Duberry. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:39:42 GMT |
| Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 28 Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:10:48 GMT |
| Dublin Dons? The failed attempt to bring a Premier League club to Ireland Just how close did an Irish consortium come to buying a Premier League team and moving them to Dublin? Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:19:22 GMT |
| Spurs' Vicario set to join Juventus on loan Tottenham accept a loan offer from Juventus for goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, which includes an option to buy. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:54 GMT |
| Martinez in limbo, with Villa future uncertain Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez is facing an uncertain future after his proposed move to Juventus collapsed. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:19:56 GMT |
| West Brom in talks over permanent Collyer return Manchester United midfielder Toby Collyer is in talks with West Bromwich Albion about returning to The Hawthorns on a permanent basis. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:26:31 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Hear from Carpenter, Bronze, James, Walsh, Bompastor and new signing, Katie McCabe! Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT |
| Stats that show Premier League is getting more competitive Last season, the Premier League was arguably more competitive than it has been for years. BBC Sport looks at whether that will continue to be the case this time around. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:41:27 GMT |
| Who to pick, who to avoid - your team's FPL assets analysed Our team of FPL experts assess the best and worst picks for 2026-27 from each of the 20 Premier League teams. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:14:05 GMT |
| Shop window or new chance - Grealish faces next chapter Jack Grealish made an unexpected return to the Manchester City team on Sunday - so what could his future hold? Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:30:55 GMT |
| Chelsea say no Fernandez move as deadline passes - but is it really over? Chelsea's deadline for clubs to bid £120m for midfielder Enzo Fernandez has passed - and they now expect the Argentine to stay at the club this season. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:04:54 GMT |
| Will you beat our mega football nicknames quiz? Do you know your Red Devils from your Saints? How about your Magpies from your Robins? Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:44 GMT |
| When do the major European leagues start and what are the big stories? BBC Sport looks at the big stories in Europe heading into the 2026-27 season. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:06:55 GMT |
| How to follow the new football season on BBC Sport When the World Cup ends we'll still have loads of great content every day as we build up to the new football season. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:03:35 GMT |
| All done deals in August 2026 Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:02:12 GMT |
| Why do teams choose not to disclose transfer fees? Our Ask Me Anything team explain why some player transfer fees are undisclosed, plus more of your transfer window questions. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:54:32 GMT |
| All you need to know about the Uefa Super Cup Our Ask Me Anything team ell you all you need to know about the Uefa Super Cup. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:15:04 GMT |
| What are the key dates for the women's football season? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team details the key dates are for the 2026-27 women's football season. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:03:52 GMT |
| Does World Cup third place play-off count towards Golden Boot? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into the history of World Cup Golden Boot winners and the third-place play-off Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:54:10 GMT |
| What is the World Cup prize money? Our Ask Me Anything team break down the prize money on offer at the 2026 World Cup. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:16:26 GMT |
| What are the key dates for the 2026-27 football season? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything explains the full list of key dates for the 2026-27 men's football season Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:04:26 GMT |
| Brighton reject £7.5m bid from Rangers for Cozier-Duberry Brighton reject a £7.5m bid from Rangers for winger Amario Cozier-Duberry. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:39:42 GMT |
| Hatate rejects Celtic exit options - gossip Celtic midfielder rejects transfer approaches as Rangers close in on deal for right-back from Premier League... Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:38:35 GMT |
| Youthful Pocognoli the brave choice for Scotland job The Scottish FA are all-in on Sebastien Pocognoli, 39, showing bravery and ambition - what everybody wanted, writes Tom English. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:01:05 GMT |
| Podcast: 'Massive pressure' on Pocognoli & look at lower leagues Stenhousemuir Dreaming, Hamilton Rising and are we going loco for Poco? Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT |
| What will ticket arrangements be for Rangers v Celtic? A few months on from disorder at their last cup meeting at Ibrox, Rangers and Celtic are scheduled to meet at the same venue but the ticketing arrangements are still to be confirmed. BBC Scotland assesses the likely outcome. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:46:57 GMT |
| How Penrice's dream debut helped ignite McInnes' Rangers reign Amid a four-game winless start to the season, the arrival of James Penrice came with little fanfare, but the left-back played an unlikely role in igniting Rangers' season. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:37:33 GMT |
| Bronze explains out-of-character contract extension England defender Lucy Bronze says she has found a "really good role" at a club she is "comfortable" with, after signing a rare contract extension with Chelsea. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:06:16 GMT |
| Why captain Tierney stayed as relegated Leicester look to rebuild When Leicester City were relegated from the Women's Super League in May, it was the catalyst for a mass exodus from the club. But Sam Tierney stayed. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:44:26 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Hear from Carpenter, Bronze, James, Walsh, Bompastor and new signing, Katie McCabe! Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT |
| Cameroon claim first Wafcon title with victory over Malawi Marie Ngah Manga scores twice as Cameroon cruise to a 3-0 win over Malawi and claim a first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:23:49 GMT |
| Man City must act like champions as WSL rivals grow stronger Manchester City have bolstered their squad this summer - but will they have enough to defend their Women's Super League crown? Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:33:42 GMT |
| Why Michaely Bihina is the keeper making waves at Wafcon Fans in Cameroon want a statue built for Michaely Bihina after she made four penalty saves against Morocco to help Cameroon reach the 2026 Wafcon final. Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:38:19 GMT |
| Liverpool's Lundgaard joins Eintracht Frankfurt Liverpool midfielder Sofie Lundgaard completes a permanent transfer to Eintracht Frankfurt for an undisclosed fee. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:00:53 GMT |
| Life as a Wag in the transfer window What is life like for footballers' families during the transfer window where a last-minute deal means you need to uproot your life and move hundreds of miles? Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:15:34 GMT |
| A secret invite and other 'pinch-me' moments before Leicester woke up Leicester are gearing up for League One but 10 years ago they were defending Premier League champions. The dream moments haven't been forgotten. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:41:51 GMT |
| The summer that changed Welsh football A decade on from Euro 2016, key figures tell BBC Sport Wales the inside story of the summer that changed Welsh football forever. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 05:17:17 GMT |
| The country that doesn't play football... yet Nauru is the only nation to have never played an official international football match and hardly anyone there plays the game. Is that about to change? Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:47:13 GMT |
| In spotlight but shunning limelight - Olise's unique rise to top A footballer who dislikes too much media attention, but Michael Olise might not have much choice if he carries on his World Cup heroics. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:02:02 GMT |
| How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico As Mexico prepares to become the first country to host or co-host the World Cup three times, BBC Sport looks at its Cornish footballing roots. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:28:25 GMT |
