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How Arteta, Flick and Luis Enrique are inspired by Guardiola
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City may have been knocked out, but his influence can still be felt in the Champions League semi-finals, says Guillem Balague.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:26:50 GMT

Scottish FA bans transgender women from playing in women's game
From next season, only those born biologically female will be allowed to take part in competitive matches in Scotland.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:59:28 GMT

FA defends chief Bullingham's £1.32m salary
The FA defends paying chief executive Mark Bullingham £1.32m last year – including a £450,000 bonus - saying he had "met and exceeded robust targets".

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:04:49 GMT

An obsessive who lived through tragedy - can Luis Enrique deliver PSG dream?
European football expert Guillem Balague takes a closer look at how manager Luis Enrique has transformed PSG - guiding them to successive Ligue 1 titles.

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 07:04:49 GMT

Play Champions League Squares during Arsenal v PSG
Welcome to Uefa Champions League Squares - the new BBC Sport game which you can play alongside the live match action.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:45:38 GMT

How teenager George broke through Chelsea's £1bn squad
A personal coach at 10 and Friday night Power League sessions - how teenage Tyrique George broke into Chelsea's £1bn squad.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:58:24 GMT

Hollywood star Anne Hathaway 'dreams a dream' of Arsenal glory
Hollywood star Anne Hathaway has been showing her support for Arsenal in recent weeks with a series of videos that have gone viral.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:16:53 GMT

'I have to think of something special' - the story of Salah's selfie
Mohamed Salah's selfie celebration during Liverpool's Premier League title-clinching win over Tottenham has already become an iconic moment.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 19:36:12 GMT

Champions League run 'a beautiful story' but Arteta wants 'much more'
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal "want much more" in the Champions League before they take on Paris St-Germain in the semi-finals in "one of the biggest games the Emirates Stadium has seen".

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:23:33 GMT

Arsenal eye Chelsea striker Nkunku - Tuesday's gossip
Arsenal are keen on signing Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea who are plotting a move for Jamie Gittens, Everton want to re-sign Richarlison, Paul Pogba eyes a return with DC United, plus more.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:41:02 GMT

'PSG worry me more than Real Madrid'
Former Manchester City and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given assesses Arsenal's chances of beating Paris St-Germain in the Champions League - before predicting the final line-up.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:09:57 GMT

How putting faith in youth revitalised Barcelona
BBC Sport look at Barcelona's journey over the ten years since they last won the Champions League in 2015 and how a new generation of academy players have revitalised the club.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:17:32 GMT

This Premier League win feels 'more special' - Salah
Top scorer Mohamed Salah says Liverpool winning this season's Premier League title feels "more special" than their 2020 win.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 19:08:42 GMT

Slot thanks Klopp after title win
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot thanks his predecessor Jurgen Klopp for his support after the Reds seal the Premier League title with a 5-1 win over Tottenham at Anfield.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 19:08:39 GMT

Gravenberch best midfielder in Premier League this season - Murphy
Ex-Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy analyses how "brilliant" Ryan Gravenberch has evolved into the "best" midfielder in the Premier League this season, playing a huge role in the Reds' 20th league title.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 23:05:37 GMT

'We don't referee differently with VAR'
Match officials do not referee matches any differently despite the "safety net" of video assistant referees, says retired Premier League official Darren Cann.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:22:36 GMT

Real Madrid's Rudiger has knee surgery
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after having surgery on a knee injury.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:42:00 GMT

How Klopp's influence helped Slot to title success
How Jurgen Klopp created the foundations for Arne Slot to build on at Liverpool and lead the Reds to the Premier League title.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:01:16 GMT

'Wrong to say I don't care' - Cardiff owner Tan
Club owner Vincent Tan issues a statement to Cardiff City supporters following the Bluebirds' relegation from the Championship.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:19:53 GMT

Football Daily
Liverpool champions, Wrexham promoted and Arsenal's women defy the odds to beat Lyon.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:52:00 GMT

What's the Champions League semi-final line-up & are Arsenal favourites?
Arsenal will play Paris St-German and Inter Milan will take on Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:15:48 GMT

Wolves players 'devastated' club didn't apply for promotion
Wolves Women players say their unsuccessful battle for promotion was "all for nothing" as the club failed to submit a bid to compete in the Women's Championship.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:36:31 GMT

Title won & relegation done... this is what else to look out for
With the title wrapped up and three relegations confirmed, BBC Sport pinpoints what to look forward to between now and the end of the season.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:06:40 GMT

Rashford likely to miss rest of season
On-loan Aston Villa forward Marcus Rashford is hoping to recover from a hamstring injury in time for England's matches in June.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:23:49 GMT

Celtic trio and Murray vie for player of the year
Celtic trio Callum McGregor, Daizen Maeda and Nicolas Kuhn are in the running for the PFA Scotland player of the year award along with Dundee striker Simon Murray.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:01:22 GMT

'Liverpool still need new blood' - where will Slot strengthen?
Liverpool must still rebuild with major signings despite winning the Premier League, says BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:25:15 GMT

Could Wrexham really reach the Premier League?
BBC Sport examines if Wrexham can go up another level and make it to the Premier League following three successive promotions.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:08:31 GMT

Player trading, Europe & stability - how Celtic have built domination
Chris McLaughlin examines Celtic's dominance of Scottish football, what it means for the club, the rest of the league and city rivals Rangers.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:24:37 GMT

'My most beautiful defeat' - when Mourinho shocked Guardiola's superstars
Jose Mourinho called it his "most beautiful defeat" - this is how his Inter Milan side overcame Pep Guardiola's Barcelona superstars.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:14:44 GMT

Why were thousands of seats empty at FA Cup semi?
Manchester City reached their third consecutive FA Cup final by beating Nottingham Forest on Sunday, but the semi-final was played with a backdrop of thousands of empty seats in the blue half of Wembley.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:41:43 GMT

Images of Leeds Utd stadium transformation unveiled
Proposals to modernise and expand Leeds United's Elland Road ground have been backed by councillors.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:20:08 GMT

Nightmare opponents & swapped shirts - latest Kyle Walker pod
On the latest Kyle Walker Podcast, the England full-back discusses his toughest opponents and his favourite swapped shirts.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:13:00 GMT

'A moment 35 years in the making, this was Anfield's day of destiny'
Liverpool's outpouring of emotion after clinching the Premier League title was a day of celebration 35 years in the making, writes Phil McNulty.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 20:48:36 GMT

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 20:23:47 GMT

'Euphoria' as Arsenal reach first women's European final in 18 years
Arsenal reach the final of the Champions League for the first time in 18 years but face their toughest test yet against Barcelona.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:39:10 GMT

Liverpool Premier League title parade set for 26 May
Premier League champions Liverpool will parade through the city on an open-top bus on Monday, 26 May.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:48:30 GMT

Are hamstring injuries getting worse in the Premier League?
BBC Sport investigates whether there is a hamstring crisis in the Premier League.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:39:45 GMT

20 of the best photos from Liverpool's momentous day
BBC Sport has selected 20 images that capture Liverpool's joy after winning the Premier League for the 20th time.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:29:52 GMT

'I know what's needed' - Bompastor after Chelsea's embarrassing exit
After their latest exit, what next for Chelsea as they search for a first Women's Champions League triumph?

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:30:45 GMT

Real Madrid boss Ancelotti set for Brazil talks
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti is set to meet Brazilian Football Federation representatives for more talks about taking over as Brazil coach before the June World Cup qualifiers.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 09:08:27 GMT

Man City beat Forest to reach FA Cup final
Goals from Rico Lewis and Josko Gvardiol help Manchester City brush aside a luckless Nottingham Forest to reach a third successive FA Cup final.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:52:14 GMT

'It feels real now!' The moment Liverpool won their 20th league title
BBC 5Live's Ian Dennis describes the moment Liverpool seal their 20th league title amid jubilant scenes at Anfield.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:15:12 GMT

No, this season has not been good - Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says they cannot get "confused" that the season has been a success after reaching the FA Cup final.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:12:04 GMT

'Ironically the ref gets this right' - pundits on Evanilson red card
Match of the Day 2 pundits Danny Murphy and Shay Given debate Bournemouth striker Evanilson's controversial "slip", originally given as a yellow card then upgraded to a straight red following a video assistant referee review during their 1-1 draw against Manchester United.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 23:05:46 GMT

'Unlucky' Forest hit woodwork three times in second half
"Unlucky" Nottingham Forest hit the woodwork three times in the second half of their FA Cup semi final against Manchester City.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 18:01:08 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

Yinka Bokinni explores the life of Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Yinka Bokinni explores rap mogul Sean Combs's life and the criminal charges he denies.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:00:00 GMT

Quiz: How much do you know about 21st Century FA Cup records?
Who holds the record for most FA Cup goals? Assists? Titles? Test your knowledge with our quiz.

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:28:10 GMT

When Mourinho & Chelsea became 'The Special' Club
20 years ago, Jose Mourinho delivered Chelsea’s first Premier League title.

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT

Classic FA Cup semi-finals of the 21st Century
With the FA Cup semi-finals just around the corner, we take a look at some of the best last-four ties the cup has produced in the 21st century.

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:44:23 GMT

How rejection fuelled Mourinho's second Champions League triumph
How Barcelona rejection fuelled Jose Mourinho's second Champions League triumph, with Inter Milan in 2010.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:26:17 GMT

Five points separate five teams - who will prosper in race for Europe?
With the teams from third to seventh in the Premier League separated by just five points, the race to secure Champions League football next season is intensifying.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:42:46 GMT

Ups, downs and the race for Europe
All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top men's football leagues, and the Women's Super League.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:26:18 GMT

Transfers - February, March and April 2025 and all the deadline day deals
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:42:08 GMT

SFA bans trans women competing in women's football
From next season, only those born biologically female will be allowed to take part in competitive matches in Scotland.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:59:28 GMT

Celtic trio and Murray vie for player of the year
Celtic trio Callum McGregor, Daizen Maeda and Nicolas Kuhn are in the running for the PFA Scotland player of the year award along with Dundee striker Simon Murray.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:01:22 GMT

League reconstruction - why, when & what might it look like?
After more than a decade of stability, league reconstruction is back on the agenda in Scottish football. But why now? And what happens next?

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:32:15 GMT

Podcast: A closer look at the prospective Rangers takeover
We take a closer look at the potential takeover of Rangers by Leeds' owners.

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Scotland forward Brown discusses emotional decision to retire
Rachel and Leanne with their take on everything that's happening in the World of football

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT

Walker explains 'nobody here is Messi' comments
AC Milan defender Kyle Walker recently made headlines for something he told forward Joao Felix - and explains it on his BBC podcast.

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:10:16 GMT

Five points separate five teams - who will prosper in race for Europe?
With the teams from third to seventh in the Premier League separated by just five points, the race to secure Champions League football next season is intensifying.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:42:46 GMT

Wolves players 'devastated' club didn't apply for promotion
Wolves Women players say their unsuccessful battle for promotion was "all for nothing" as the club failed to submit a bid to compete in the Women's Championship.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:36:31 GMT

Bompastor hopeful Kerr will return this season
Manager Sonia Bompastor hopes Chelsea striker Sam Kerr will return before the end of the season.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:57:07 GMT

'Euphoria' as Arsenal reach first women's European final in 18 years
Arsenal reach the final of the Champions League for the first time in 18 years but face their toughest test yet against Barcelona.

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:39:10 GMT

Promoted Forest plan to 'hit ground running'
Nottingham Forest Women have already begun preparations for Championship football after completing a league and cup double on Sunday.

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:10:16 GMT

'I know what's needed' - Bompastor after Chelsea's embarrassing exit
After their latest exit, what next for Chelsea as they search for a first Women's Champions League triumph?

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:30:45 GMT

How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham - and would he ever leave?
With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold.

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:30:55 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

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

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