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| Barcelona in talks with Newcastle to sign Gordon Barcelona join Bayern Munich in the race to sign Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon. Wed, 27 May 2026 11:50:34 GMT |
| Nuno to stay as West Ham boss after relegation Nuno Espirito Santo will stay on as West Ham manager to lead their fight to get back to the Premier League at the first attempt, the club says. Wed, 27 May 2026 08:45:20 GMT |
| India's 'unsafe' 70ft Messi statue to be moved A giant statue of Argentina legend Lionel Messi is set to be taken down in India over safety concerns after it is spotted "swaying in the wind". Wed, 27 May 2026 11:43:29 GMT |
| The footballer setting record straight after 46 years Roly Gregoire, Sunderland's first black player, sometimes wishes he had never played football because of the racist abuse he found too painful to talk about for 46 years. Wed, 27 May 2026 05:34:00 GMT |
| Spurs needed 'complete reset', says under fire CEO In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with BBC Sport, Tottenham chief executive Vinai Venkatesham talks about a number of issues the club needs to address. Wed, 27 May 2026 07:06:39 GMT |
| Schmeichel retires because of serious shoulder injury Kasper Schmeichel retires at the age of 39, with the Celtic and Denmark goalkeeper unable to recover sufficiently from a serious shoulder injury. Wed, 27 May 2026 08:44:37 GMT |
| 60 Palace 'troublemakers' ordered to leave Leipzig Police say 60 Crystal Palace fans classified as "known troublemakers" have been ordered to leave Leipzig while two arrests were made before the Europa Conference League final. Wed, 27 May 2026 07:36:32 GMT |
| Who is your team playing in the Premier Sports Cup? The draw has been made for the group phase of next season's Scottish League Cup. Wed, 27 May 2026 12:29:16 GMT |
| Pochettino defends not phoning axed US players United States manager Mauricio Pochettino hits back at criticism over the way he told players whether or not they had made his 26-man squad for the World Cup. Wed, 27 May 2026 12:43:30 GMT |
| Northern Ireland boss O'Neill signs four-year extension Michael O'Neill says he is "100% committed" to Northern Ireland after he signed a new four-year contract with the Irish FA, but he has not ruled out another dual role in the future. Wed, 27 May 2026 12:47:31 GMT |
| Will 'bruised' Howe and Newcastle address problems in one window? Newcastle certainly have to get this summer right following a turbulent window a year ago. Wed, 27 May 2026 06:29:50 GMT |
| 'Beginning of era' for young Barcelona team - Deco After back-to-back La Liga titles, sporting director Deco says a new era is only just beginning at La Liga champions Barcelona. Wed, 27 May 2026 07:33:24 GMT |
| The Sunderland footballer setting record straight after 46 years When Roly Gregoire quit football in 1980 after suffering a knee injury, he had faced so much racism that he could not bear to watch football for many years. Wed, 27 May 2026 07:34:24 GMT |
| 24 Hours with Ella Toone coming soon Watch the trailer for a new BBC Sport documentary offering unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to Manchester United and England star Ella Toone as she prepares for her wedding, while still coming to terms with the loss of her father. Tue, 26 May 2026 06:00:40 GMT |
| Spurs secure Premier League survival with win over Everton Joao Palhinha's goal just before half time helps Tottenham overcome Everton to secure the result they needed to ensure Premier League survival on a day of nerve-shredding tension. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:33 GMT |
| West Ham relegated despite win over Leeds West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League comes to an end after they were relegated to the Championship on the final day of the season despite beating Leeds at London Stadium. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:36 GMT |
| Arsenal beat Palace before lifting Premier League trophy Arsenal start their reign as Premier League champions with a routine win over Crystal Palace in a party atmosphere at Selhurst Park. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:39 GMT |
| How I won fantasy football in my first ever season - without using AI Danish medical student Erik Ibsen, 23, says it's "insane" he beat more than 11 million FPL players. Wed, 27 May 2026 09:18:33 GMT |
| Arsenal target Villa's Rogers - Wednesday's gossip Arsenal ready to target Morgan Rogers, Paris St-Germain to rival Liverpool for Yan Diomande and Jack Grealish to be given chance to revive Man City career. Tue, 26 May 2026 21:09:24 GMT |
| Unsung hero? Biggest disappointment? Fans rate your club's season BBC Sport's Premier League club fan writers assess their team's performance as the domestic season comes to an end. Tue, 26 May 2026 18:14:45 GMT |
| Man City ahead of Man Utd in race for Anderson Manchester City are leading the race to sign Elliot Anderson, with the Nottingham Forest midfielder preferring a move to Etihad Stadium instead of rivals Manchester United. Tue, 26 May 2026 15:20:17 GMT |
| Foden a 'victim' of football's packed schedule Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden is a "victim" of football's packed fixture schedule after being left out of England's World Cup squad, says the chief executive of the PFA. Tue, 26 May 2026 19:11:20 GMT |
| Liverpool keeper fined for using phone on motorway The court heard how the keeper was pulled over by police after an officer spotted him on his phone. Wed, 27 May 2026 07:46:08 GMT |
| Quiz: Name every Conference League finalist Crystal Palace are in Wednesday's Conference League final and are one match away from their first ever European trophy. Wed, 27 May 2026 05:41:14 GMT |
| Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for Europa League Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for European competition for the first time in 53 years, securing a place in the Europa League at the visitors' expense. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:49 GMT |
| Fernandes breaks Premier League record as Man Utd beat Brighton Manchester United beat Brighton on the final day of the season, with captain Bruno Fernandes breaking the Premier League record for most assists in a single campaign. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:10:03 GMT |
| Watkins & Villa spoil Guardiola's final Man City match Pep Guardiola's 593rd and final game in charge of Manchester City ended in an emotional Premier League defeat as Ollie Watkins scored a double for Aston Villa. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:27:20 GMT |
| Liverpool confirm Champions League spot with draw against Brentford Liverpool confirm Champions League football for next season despite being held by Brentford as Anfield waved farewell to club legends Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:45 GMT |
| Gibbs-White sends England message as Forest draw with Bournemouth Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White sends a message to England boss Thomas Tuchel, as Bournemouth miss out on the Champions League. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:35:44 GMT |
| Fulham finish season with comfortable win over Newcastle Substitute Thomas Cairney scores a superb long-range strike as Fulham signed off with a comfortable win against Newcastle United on the final day of the Premier League season. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:42 GMT |
| Burnley and Wolves end Premier League campaigns with draw Burnley and Wolves play out a 1-1 draw at Turf Moor to close out a miserable Premier League campaign for the two sides, who were relegated well in advance of the final day. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:10:16 GMT |
| Watch: Arsenal lift Premier League trophy Watch Arsenal lift the Premier League trophy as champions of the 2025-26 season at Selhurst Park following their win over Crystal Palace. Sun, 24 May 2026 18:29:14 GMT |
| How 'electric' Watkins forced his way back into Tuchel's England Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney praise Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins on his "unbelievable" hot streak since he was left out of the England squad in March. Sun, 24 May 2026 23:15:13 GMT |
| What are the deadlines for World Cup squads? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the deadlines by which teams must name their final squads for the 2026 World Cup Wed, 27 May 2026 08:43:22 GMT |
| Have Rangers just signed Scotland's World Cup number nine? Will Lawrence Shankland's transfer from Heart of Midlothian to Rangers coincide with him becoming Scotland's main striker at the World Cup? Tue, 26 May 2026 18:03:08 GMT |
| Vardy leaves Cremonese but wants to continue career Former Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has decided to leave Cremonese when his contract expires this summer. Tue, 26 May 2026 20:52:37 GMT |
| London City pursuing Putellas after Barca exit Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has announced she is leaving Barcelona after 14 years, with London City Lionesses in pursuit. Tue, 26 May 2026 17:47:42 GMT |
| Coventry's Lampard named LMA manager of the year Frank Lampard is named the League Managers Association manager of the year after guiding Coventry back to the Premier League. Tue, 26 May 2026 22:51:38 GMT |
| 'Long time coming' as Shankland joins Rangers from Hearts Scotland striker Lawrence Shankland says he is fulfilling his "dream" of joining "boyhood club" Rangers as he completes his transfer from Scottish Premiership rivals Heart of Midlothian. Tue, 26 May 2026 17:01:05 GMT |
| Instagram betting ads featuring Kane and Haaland banned The advertising watchdog said the adverts featuring top footballers had a strong appeal to under-18s. Tue, 26 May 2026 23:33:40 GMT |
| The 2025-26 Premier League season in alternative tables BBC Sport presents some alternative Premier League tables, looking at set-pieces, xG, long shots, and more. Tue, 26 May 2026 13:29:39 GMT |
| Rated - Liverpool's six signings from record summer spree BBC Sport assesses the impact made by Liverpool's six signings last summer that totalled a record £415m. Tue, 26 May 2026 12:40:02 GMT |
| The big VAR debrief - did it deny Bournemouth Champions League spot? BBC Sport assesses how VAR interventions may have impacted games at key moments and how some teams might appreciate the system more than others. Tue, 26 May 2026 15:34:27 GMT |
| Adams & Robinson in US squad for World Cup Mauricio Pochettino includes Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams and Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson in his USA squad for the World Cup. Tue, 26 May 2026 21:02:53 GMT |
| Players won't be stopped from taking stand - Collins on Israel fixtures Republic of Ireland captain Nathan Collins says no member of the squad will be held back if they wanted to "take a stand" against the team's Nations League fixtures with Israel later this year. Tue, 26 May 2026 17:01:01 GMT |
| Shaw stays, Putellas leaves and Charlton are promoted Can London City pull off the WSL's biggest transfer and sign the Barcelona captain? Tue, 26 May 2026 19:49:00 GMT |
| World Cup: Every squad as they are announced Every squad for the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico as they are announced. Tue, 26 May 2026 21:01:55 GMT |
| Why reluctant 'guru' says Dutch will win World Cup Economist Joachim Klement developed a forecast model which has kept a 100% record of predicting World Cup winners since 2014 - who does he think will win in 2026? Tue, 26 May 2026 11:41:18 GMT |
| 'He showed why good managers need time' - who are this season's over-achievers? Tony Pulis explains which Premier League managers have impressed him this season and, down the divisions, who else stands out. Tue, 26 May 2026 09:08:17 GMT |
| Premier League predictions - how accurate were BBC Sport pundits? Last summer, 33 BBC pundits - plus AI and Opta's 'supercomputer' were asked to pick which teams would finish in the Premier League's top four, and in which order. How did they get on? Mon, 25 May 2026 08:55:21 GMT |
| Saying goodbye to Football Focus after 52 years After Football Focus broadcasts its final episode after 52 years on the air, former presenters and pundits reminisce about the good times. Sun, 24 May 2026 12:36:49 GMT |
| All done deals since February, including deadline day Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Wed, 20 May 2026 16:33:21 GMT |
| Mo Salah: Never Give Up The story of Mo Salah’s unlikely rise to global stardom. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT |
| Which club received most red cards in a Premier League season? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the teams who have received the most red cards in a Premier League season. Mon, 25 May 2026 14:08:29 GMT |
| Who won the Premier League golden boot? BBC's Ask Me Anything team explains who has won the Premier League golden boot and other individual awards. Sun, 24 May 2026 19:05:28 GMT |
| What would Crystal Palace winning Conference League mean for English clubs in Europe? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how Crystal Palace winning the Conference League would effect English teams entering Europe next season Thu, 21 May 2026 14:16:55 GMT |
| Who are the oldest players to feature at a World Cup? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at who the oldest players are in the history of the World Cup Thu, 21 May 2026 11:40:56 GMT |
| Who has qualified for next season's Champions League? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains which teams have already qualified for the 2026-27 edition of the Champions League. Sun, 24 May 2026 21:01:33 GMT |
| Who has the most Premier League assists in a season? Our Ask Me Anything team look at who has provided the most assists in the history of the Premier League. Mon, 18 May 2026 11:29:02 GMT |
| What is financial gap between Old Firm and rest of Scottish Premiership? Our Ask Me Anything team look at the financial gap between the Old Firm and the rest of Scottish top-flight football. Thu, 14 May 2026 13:51:29 GMT |
| Schmeichel retires because of serious shoulder injury Kasper Schmeichel retires at the age of 39, with the Celtic and Denmark goalkeeper unable to recover sufficiently from a serious shoulder injury. Wed, 27 May 2026 08:44:37 GMT |
| Who is your team playing in the Premier Sports Cup? The draw has been made for the group phase of next season's Scottish League Cup. Wed, 27 May 2026 12:29:16 GMT |
| Hearts sign Luton's Kamson-Kamara as Devlin & Gordon not on exit list Luton Town centre-half MJ Kamson-Kamara agrees a deal to join Heart of Midlothian as the futures of Cammy Devlin and Craig Gordon at Tynecastle are left hanging in the balance. Wed, 27 May 2026 13:06:06 GMT |
| Have Rangers just signed Scotland's World Cup number nine? Will Lawrence Shankland's transfer from Heart of Midlothian to Rangers coincide with him becoming Scotland's main striker at the World Cup? Tue, 26 May 2026 18:03:08 GMT |
| Big summer in Edinburgh - what to expect from Hearts & Hibs We ask what condition Hearts and Hibs are in, and what fans can expect next season? Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT |
| Celtic join chase for striker Rodriguez - gossip Celtic keen on La Liga striker as in-demand Kilmarnock midfielder opts to join English Championship newcomers... Wed, 27 May 2026 06:58:26 GMT |
| Mark McGhee: Aberdeen, Celtic and life in the dugout From Aberdeen’s historic glory days to the high-stakes chaos of the managerial dugout Tue, 26 May 2026 23:01:00 GMT |
| London City pursuing Putellas after Barca exit Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has announced she is leaving Barcelona after 14 years, with London City Lionesses in pursuit. Tue, 26 May 2026 17:47:42 GMT |
| How Toone is navigating grief through football England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary. Tue, 26 May 2026 06:00:08 GMT |
| All you need to know about World Sevens football Our Ask Me Anything team explains how World Sevens Football works, which teams are involved, and how you can follow it. Wed, 27 May 2026 09:32:53 GMT |
| Shaw stays, Putellas leaves and Charlton are promoted Can London City pull off the WSL's biggest transfer and sign the Barcelona captain? Tue, 26 May 2026 19:49:00 GMT |
| Shaw signs new Man City deal after contract U-turn Man City striker Khadija Shaw signs a new four-year contract with the club, just days after it looked like she would be leaving the WSL champions this summer. Mon, 25 May 2026 19:26:40 GMT |
| How did each WSL club do in 2025-26 season? Who were the surprise package in the Women's Super League this season? And who failed to meet expectations? Mon, 25 May 2026 09:46:36 GMT |
| From amateurs to SWPL champions - how Olid transformed Hearts Eva Olid led Hearts to the Scottish Women's Premier League title, but she departs now after a five-year transformation of the team. Sun, 24 May 2026 17:16:32 GMT |
| How Toone is navigating grief through football England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary. Tue, 26 May 2026 06:00:08 GMT |
| The summer a golden generation lost its shine The summer of 2006 was meant to be England's moment. A world-class squad, celebrity partners and confident fans - the hype was huge and the fall was hard. Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT |
| When football turned to penalties to end 'cruel' system No-one knew what to expect at football's first official penalty shootout - and no-one wanted to go down in history as the first to miss. Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:15:22 GMT |
| Frank's downfall: Inside his struggle to get players and fans onboard Thomas Frank has been sacked as Tottenham manager after just eight months in charge. BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel takes a closer look at his tenure. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:51:53 GMT |
| Cages, crushes and stabbings - is European away safety getting worse? BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:07:36 GMT |
| The great number nine decline - where have England's strikers gone? BBC Sport takes an in-depth look at why England lack centre-forward options behind Harry Kane - a far cry from when the likes of Les Ferdinand only won 17 caps. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:13:20 GMT |
| Captain, player, manager, Mister, number one - Davids at Barnet BBC Sport remembers Edgar Davids' 15 months as Barnet player-manager in League Two and the Conference. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:03:26 GMT |
