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| Forest open Pereira talks after sacking Dyche Nottingham Forest sack Sean Dyche as head coach after just 114 days in charge, with former Wolves boss Vitor Pereira in talks to replace him. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:26:50 GMT |
| Man City 'breathing down Arsenal's neck' as title 'belief' grows Pep Guardiola vowed his Manchester City side would "breathe down the neck of Arsenal" as they aim to hunt down the Premier League leaders in this fascinating title race. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:13:10 GMT |
| PM tells Ratcliffe to apologise for 'colonised' remarks Sir Keir Starmer says comments by the businessman and Manchester United co-owner are "offensive and wrong". Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:12:29 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 |
| Late arrival & incredible comeback - Burnley deepen Palace woes The Clarets' remarkable first-half fightback keeps alive their slim hopes of Premier League survival, but where does it leave Crystal Palace? Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:13:56 GMT |
| From £70 a week to Premier League record 24 years later James Milner has equalled the Premier League appearance record, 24 years after making his debut as a 16-year-old. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:01:04 GMT |
| 'Big asset' Oxlade-Chamberlain has immediate Celtic impact Martin O'Neill hails Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's impact after the former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder nets a crucial winner on his Celtic debut. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:32:51 GMT |
| Will 40-point mark be needed for Premier League survival? Will the 40-point mark - or thereabouts - be needed to guarantee survival this term, with an in-form West Ham attempting to chase down the sides above them? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:39:48 GMT |
| Van Dijk scores as Liverpool beat Sunderland to close top-four gap Virgil van Dijk's header gives Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Sunderland, as Arne Slot's side become the first away team to win at the Stadium of Light in the Premier League this season. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:01:44 GMT |
| Haaland ends open-play goal drought as Man City beat Fulham Erling Haaland scores his first goal from open play in the Premier League in nine games, as Manchester City soundly defeat Fulham 3-0 to move three points behind league leaders Arsenal. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:30:10 GMT |
| Burnley score three quickfire goals to stun Palace in comeback win Burnley score three goals in seven minutes as Scott Parker's side come from 2-0 down to beat Crystal Palace 3-2 at Selhurst Park in the Premier League. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:02:44 GMT |
| Late own goal helps Aston Villa beat Brighton A late Jack Hinshelwood own goal gives Aston Villa a 1-0 win over Brighton, in a game where their former midfielder James Milner equals the all-time Premier League appearance record. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:06:48 GMT |
| Wasteful Forest held at home by Wolves Nottingham Forest play out a frustrating 0-0 home draw with bottom side Wolves despite having 35 attempts at goal, the most by a Sean Dyche side in the Premier League. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:30:14 GMT |
| Why Frank at Tottenham was a gamble that ended in bitter failure Thomas Frank's sacking came as no surprise on Wednesday. His appointment by Tottenham was a gamble that ended in a storm of toxicity, writes Phil McNulty. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:36:01 GMT |
| Another plot twist in Scottish title race for the ages BBC Scotland examines the lie of the land in the Scottish Premiership title race. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:33:53 GMT |
| Havertz could miss four matches with muscle injury Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has picked up a muscle injury and is set for another spell on the sidelines. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:34:50 GMT |
| How 'terrific' Wirtz shone for Liverpool Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy says Florian Wirtz was "pulling the strings" for Liverpool in their 1-0 against Sunderland. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:42 GMT |
| Should Foden have been sent off against Fulham? Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy believes Manchester City's Phil Foden was "lucky" not to have been sent off for a tackle on Fulham's Calvin Bassey. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:38 GMT |
| Frank dismissal needed as Spurs in danger of relegation - Shearer Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer believes Tottenham had no choice but to sack manager Thomas Frank as the club are currently in a relegation battle. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:20:38 GMT |
| Watch Dyche's final interview as Forest boss Watch Sean Dyche's final interview as Nottingham Forest boss after their 0-0 draw with bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:54:53 GMT |
| Liverpool showed 'character' to win at Sunderland - Slot Liverpool manager Arne Slot says his team showed "character" to beat Sunderland 1-0 at the Stadium of Light. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:20:21 GMT |
| Who could replace Frank as Tottenham boss? BBC Sport looks at the possible runners and riders as Tottenham go in search of a new manager after the sacking of Thomas Frank - plus have your say on the options. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:27:57 GMT |
| Bayern and Chelsea eye Verbruggen - Thursday's gossip Bayern Munich will target Bart Verbruggen, John Stones looks set to leave Manchester City, Atletico Madrid are plotting a move for Marc Cucurella, plus more. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:28:51 GMT |
| England to play New Zealand and Costa Rica in final World Cup warm-ups England will complete their World Cup preparations with matches against New Zealand and Costa Rica in Florida in June, before travelling to their base in Kansas City. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:59:32 GMT |
| 'This has turned a bit personal' - Confession Cam WSL presenter Alex Scott and pundits and fellow Lionesses legends Fara Williams, Ellen White and Steph Houghton make confessions about each other, and reveal who they would sign, bench and sell in a five-a-side team. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:51:11 GMT |
| 'One of our best' - Man City first half delights Guardiola Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola describes his side's first-half display as "one of our best" as they score all three goals before the break in their 3-0 Premier League win over Fulham at the Etihad Stadium. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:25:35 GMT |
| Silva unhappy at 'cheap goals' in Man City defeat Fulham manager Marco Silva says his side conceded "cheap goals" in their 3-0 Premier League defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:12:49 GMT |
| 'Sloppy' Palace lost concentration and intensity - Glasner Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner feels his side became "really sloppy" and lost concentration after going 2-0 up and were punished by Burnley who scored three goals in nine minutes to win the game at Selhurst Park. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:49:14 GMT |
| Watch Frank's final interview as Spurs boss Watch Thomas Frank's final interview as Tottenham boss after being sacked following a dismal 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle on Tuesday. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:10:05 GMT |
| 'Six minutes of madness' - Rosenior on losing two-goal lead Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior reflects on his side's 2-2 draw with Leeds United after conceding twice in "six minutes of madness". Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:14:22 GMT |
| Clubs to vote on expanding Championship play-offs EFL clubs will vote on expanding play-offs in the Championship from four to six teams at a meeting next month. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:42:03 GMT |
| Real Madrid and Uefa set to end Super League dispute Real Madrid and Uefa say they are set to end their legal dispute over the failed European Super League project. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:13:51 GMT |
| Can you name the players with most Premier League appearances? James Milner equals the record for most Premier League appearances. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:23:25 GMT |
| De Zerbi leaves Marseille by mutual consent Roberto de Zerbi, who led Marseille to second in Ligue 1 last season, leaves following their Champions League exit and a 5-0 defeat by Paris St-Germain. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:49:00 GMT |
| ICE will be 'key part of security' at World Cup in US The acting head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has told a congressional committee that the agency is "a key part of the overall security apparatus for the World Cup" when asked if he would pause operations for this summer's tournament. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:54:39 GMT |
| Can you name the past 10 permanent Spurs managers? Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham after just under eight months in charge - can you name the managers who came before him? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:13:29 GMT |
| Football Daily Aaron Paul is joined by Paul Robinson and senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:04:00 GMT |
| Birmingham owner Wagner recovering from stroke Birmingham City's American chairman Tom Wagner has suffered a stroke, the Championship club have confirmed. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:07:13 GMT |
| Are Hearts developing the habit of champions? Does Heart of Midlothian's late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:55:19 GMT |
| Football Daily Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Millwall's Massimo Luongo to react to Leicester's collapse. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT |
| Carrick's 'Sir Alex' playbook and a happy start at Man Utd Michael Carrick is happy with his start as Manchester United head coach despite dropping his first points in 1-1 draw at West Ham. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:30:13 GMT |
| 'Wins like this are rare' - the best EFL comebacks From Southampton's 4-3 win at Leicester to 'the Miracle of Hillsborough', BBC Sport takes a look at the EFL's best comeback wins. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:57:31 GMT |
| Grealish fined £1,000 after running red light The footballer was caught on camera driving his Lamborghini supercar through the signals in Liverpool. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:58:52 GMT |
| How Foxes' capitulation sums up season 'in a nutshell' Leicester City's sensational 4-3 defeat by Southampton, in a game they had led 3-0 at half-time, is described by pundits, players and coaches as "infuriating", "completely unacceptable" and "a capitulation". Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:59:22 GMT |
| Everton disabled access 'a struggle', say fans Some Everton fans with disabilities are considering giving up their season tickets due to access issues. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:59:49 GMT |
| After 493 days it is still 'no win, no trim' for Man Utd fan A story about a haircut that has gone viral - meet Frank Ilett, the Manchester United fan with the infamous bouffant. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:30:46 GMT |
| Has Gyokeres finally found form or are stats misleading? Arsenal are top of the league, fighting for trophies in four competitions and at the same time £64m striker Viktor Gyokeres looks to be finding his feet in north London. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:33:45 GMT |
| Great attitude but goals have dried up - what's happened to Woltemade? After an impressive start to life at Newcastle, what has happened to Nick Woltemade? Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:39:28 GMT |
| Why are Aberdeen taking so long to appoint a manager? The club are still working to find Jimmy Thelin's successor, a month after the Swede's exit. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:05:39 GMT |
| How Ekitike has already become a Liverpool cult hero Inside the rise of Hugo Ekitike, adapting to life in England, connecting with Florian Wirtz and why he's already a fan favourite. Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:14:18 GMT |
| All February's done deals, including deadline day, in one place Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:20:28 GMT |
| Manager ins and outs - 2025-26 season 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. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:57:38 GMT |
| Why are some football shin pads so small? Our Ask Me Anything team explore why some football shin pads are so small, and what the laws are around wearing them. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:32:59 GMT |
| How does the Nations League work and when is the draw? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how the Uefa Nations League works ahead of the draw for the 2026-27 competition Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:54:25 GMT |
| What do you get for winning EFL Cup? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the winner of the Carabao Cup gets. Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:55:44 GMT |
| When is transfer deadline day around the world? Our Ask Me Anything team explain when the transfer deadline is set around the world. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:27:32 GMT |
| How many players are clubs allowed to loan out? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explain the rules around how many players clubs are allowed to send out on loan Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:25:14 GMT |
| What happens during a football medical? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explain what is involved in a medical exam when a football player joins a new club. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:49:53 GMT |
| What is a transfer deal sheet? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at what a transfer deal sheet is and why it is needed for transfers on deadline day. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:35:15 GMT |
| How much do teams earn for reaching Champions League knockouts? Our Ask Me Anything team breaks down how much money Premier League teams have received by advancing to the knockout phase of the competition. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:17:57 GMT |
| Why the Nations League still matters to World Cup-bound Scotland The Nations League does not carry the prestige of other competitions, but Thursday's draw still carries huge importance to Scotland and the Tartan Army. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:11:21 GMT |
| Another plot twist in Scottish title race for the ages BBC Scotland examines the lie of the land in the Scottish Premiership title race. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:33:53 GMT |
| 'Big asset' Oxlade-Chamberlain has immediate Celtic impact Martin O'Neill hails Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's impact after the former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder nets a crucial winner on his Celtic debut. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:32:51 GMT |
| Sportsound : A night of twists and turns in the Scottish Premiership Reaction as Motherwell rescue a point and Celtic leave it late again Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:23:00 GMT |
| 'Sheer quality': Watch Oxlade-Chamberlain net debut stunner Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores a fabulous winner as Celtic sink Livingston on Wednesday. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:17:57 GMT |
| Why are Real Madrid players training in masks? Real Madrid players have been pictured taking part in high-intensity drills while wearing unusual blue masks - so what's the reason for them? Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:30:07 GMT |
| Booed by some, loved by others - why does Vinicius divide Real fans? Despite scoring a vital goal against Rayo Vallecano, why does forward Vinicius Jr continue to split opinion at the Bernabeu? Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:21:39 GMT |
| Quiz: Name the record transfer for every letter of the alphabet When it comes to transfer windows, it's not all about the numbers - the letters are important too! Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:46:31 GMT |
| Lookman joins Atletico - and will set new record Atletico Madrid sign Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, 28, from Atalanta for £30.3m. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:03:18 GMT |
| Real and England wait on Bellingham injury Real Madrid are waiting to discover if midfielder Jude Bellingham faces a spell out after he suffers a muscle injury during the win against Rayo Vallecano. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:12:17 GMT |
| How Aluko sparked women's football punditry debate How former England foward Eni Aluko sparked a women's football punditry debate. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:48:09 GMT |
| Can you name every Women's Champions League winner? How well do you know the history of the Women's Champions League? Take our quiz to find out. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:10:17 GMT |
| Real Madrid's Weir made Scotland captain full-time Caroline Weir is named Scotland captain on an official basis before the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Luxembourg. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:22:21 GMT |
| Could Welsh rugby superstar's granddaughter play football for Wales? Anna Powell, granddaughter of the rugby legend Barry John, has moved to Wales from Australia with a dream of playing top-level football. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:51:28 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Does Paul Green's departure from Chelsea signify the end of a dominant era? Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:56:00 GMT |
| Chelsea's head of women's football Green leaves club Paul Green leaves his role as Chelsea's head of women's football after 13 years - and 19 trophies - with the Women's Super League club. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:32:33 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 |
| From farming village to Liverpool icon - the Salah story BBC Sport visits Egypt to discover what Mohamed Salah means to the people of the football-mad country, and how a small boy from humble beginnings became a national icon. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:36:01 GMT |
| Napoli 'smell blood' & target Premier League's discarded stars After Scott McTominay was a hit, Napoli went back to the Premier League for Kevin de Bruyne, could more players follow them to Serie A? Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:43:39 GMT |
| When River Plate icon Diaz took over fourth-tier Oxford Twenty years on from Ramon Diaz's surprising appointment at Oxford United, BBC Sport looks at what happened and how it went. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 09:01:52 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 |
