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| 'A very unique character' - Vardy will 'never be forgotten' by Foxes Described as Leicester City's "greatest ever player", when Jamie Vardy departs, he will leave a legacy at the club he has served so well since his arrival 13 years ago. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:36:19 GMT |
| Inquest told of Cusack family transparency concerns The inquest into the death of Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack is delayed until July at the earliest - and may not take place until the end of the year. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:59:59 GMT |
| Sutton's Premier League & FA Cup semi-final predictions v golf superstar Lee Westwood BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on golf superstar and Nottingham Forest fan Lee Westwood with his predictions for this weekend's FA Cup semi-finals and Premier League games. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:39:22 GMT |
| Kogan close to being named new football regulator Sports media rights executive David Kogan is close to being named as the government's preferred choice as chair of the English football's new independent regulator. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:10:36 GMT |
| Van Nistelrooy unsure if he will keep Leicester job Ruud van Nistelrooy says he is still waiting to find out from the owners if he will keep his job as Leicester City manager. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:18:47 GMT |
| Arsenal in talks to sign Zubimendi - Friday's gossip Arsenal are closing in on signing Martin Zubimendi, Manchester United could swap Rasmus Hojlund for Ademola Lookman, plus more. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:55:12 GMT |
| Cunha, Barnes and Sessegnon to shine - FPL tips and team of week With Arsenal, Aston Villa, Manchester City and Crystal Palace blanking this week, FPL managers can turn their attention to some differential players, writes Thomas Woods. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:00:20 GMT |
| Fullkrug West Ham outburst 'not helpful' - Potter West Ham manager Graham Potter believes Niclas Fullkrug's recent outburst was not "helpful to the club" and would prefer players to voice concerns privately. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:55:42 GMT |
| Difficulty of Celtic dominance 'desensitised' - McGregor Captain Callum McGregor believes continued success at Celtic should not be underestimated, saying that the club's domination has "desensitised everyone to how actually difficult it is". Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:45:44 GMT |
| Aston Villa to expand ground to over 50,000 capacity Aston Villa announce plans to increase Villa Park's capacity to over 50,000 by redeveloping the North Stand. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:17:38 GMT |
| Footballer jailed for causing cyclist's death Mansfield Town footballer Lucas Akins crashed into Adrian Daniel, 33, near Huddersfield in 2024. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:51:27 GMT |
| Liverpool classic & Mahrez hat-trick - Man City's historic semi-final run BBC Sport looks back at Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final highs and lows since their record-breaking run began in 2019. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:06:18 GMT |
| When Vardy broke Van Nistelrooy's Premier League record As Ruud van Nistelrooy takes over Leicester City, BBC Sport takes a look back at the moment the player he now manages, Jamie Vardy, broke his record for consecutive Premier League goals nine years ago this week. Sat, 30 Nov 2024 06:17:40 GMT |
| Arsenal 'dropped the standards' - Arteta Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his side "dropped the standards" following their 2-2 home draw against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:53:16 GMT |
| Chelsea beat Palace to edge closer to WSL title Watch highlights as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 4-0 at Kingsmeadow to close in on a sixth successive Women's Super League title. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:28:55 GMT |
| An inner drive mistaken for laziness: The makings of Van Dijk As Virgil van Dijk prepares to lift his second Premier League title with Liverpool, we look at how the 33-year-old centre-back learned from early setbacks to become one of the best in the world. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:00:37 GMT |
| Newcastle's Howe back at work after hospital stay Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is back at work after a stay in hospital with pneumonia. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:04:29 GMT |
| Vardy to leave Leicester at end of the season Relegated Leicester City announce captain Jamie Vardy will leave the club at the end of the season. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:03:26 GMT |
| Euro Leagues: The Pope’s love of football & tributes to Leo Beenhakker Steve Crossman is joined by Guillem Balague, Mina Rzouki & Julien Laurens on Euro Leagues Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:45:00 GMT |
| NBA great Kidd joins Everton ownership group NBA legend Jason Kidd joins Everton's American ownership group, say the Premier League club. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:15:43 GMT |
| Male pundits risk blocking opportunities for women - Aluko Former England striker Eni Aluko says Ian Wright and other male presenters and broadcasters risk blocking female pundits getting opportunities. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:06:03 GMT |
| How do Europe's title races stand? BBC Sport takes a look at how things stand across the German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and French leagues. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:23:40 GMT |
| Man Utd to take part in Women's World Sevens Manchester United will be one of the eight clubs competing in the inaugural Women's World Sevens tournament in May. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:45:39 GMT |
| Chelsea extend WSL lead to six points - when could they win it? Chelsea look to be charging towards a sixth straight WSL title as they extend their lead at the top to six points - but when could they win it? Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:17:15 GMT |
| Rangers confirm takeover talks with US investors Reports of interest first surfaced earlier this year but the Ibrox club has now confirmed "productive conversations" are ongoing. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:15:10 GMT |
| Rashford doubts he will play for Man Utd again under Amorim Marcus Rashford feels it is unlikely he will play for Manchester United again under Ruben Amorim, but will not rush a decision on his future. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:37:07 GMT |
| 'A massive achievement' - Chelsea's Bright makes 200th WSL appearance Chelsea captain Millie Bright becomes only the second player to make 200 appearances in the Women's Super League. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:35:58 GMT |
| How to follow FA Cup semi-finals on the BBC The FA Cup semi-finals take place this weekend - and you can keep tabs on all of the action via BBC Sport. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:43:54 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 |
| Reverse Wrexham: Carlisle's US dream goes sour Carlisle United's season has comprised three bosses and 42 players and has them on the verge of relegation. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:32:04 GMT |
| Everton head coach Sorensen signs new two-year deal Brian Sorensen signs a new two-contract contract with Women's Super League side Everton until June 2027. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:36:10 GMT |
| Liverpool one point from title - but when could they clinch it? Liverpool are on the brink of the Premier League title after their 1-0 win at Leicester on Sunday - but when can they clinch it? Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:12:58 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 |
| What do stats say about Premiership after the split? Will any teams confound the statistics suggesting there will be no positional changes after the Scottish Premiership split? Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:48:04 GMT |
| Four Premier League clubs eyeing Huijsen Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen is the subject of genuine interest from Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and Newcastle heading into the summer transfer window. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:14:47 GMT |
| The Kyle Walker Podcast Kyle reveals why he said ‘pass the ball - we’re not Messi’ to Joao Felix Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:00:00 GMT |
| Why are FA Cup semi-finals played at Wembley? BBC Sport looks at why FA Cup semi-finals are played at the national stadium. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:30:05 GMT |
| World Cup spot with NI would be 'special' - Bradley Conor Bradley says it would be the "thing of dreams" to help Northern Ireland to a World Cup. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:00:20 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 |
| The Football News Show Can Chelsea and Arsenal pull off unlikely comebacks in the Champions League semi-finals? Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:00:00 GMT |
| Everything went how we wanted - Glasner Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner reacts to his side's performance in the 2-2 draw against Arsenal at Emirates. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:50:00 GMT |
| How Mourinho became the 'Dark Lord' Two-time Champions League winner Jose Mourinho relives defeating Pep Guardiola's Barcelona in the 2010 Champions League semi-finals with Inter Milan. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:25:56 GMT |
| Man City not used to winning in last minute - Guardiola Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is pleased after a late goal helps his side beat Aston Villa 2-1, saying they "aren't used to winning games in the last minute". Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:15:03 GMT |
| Villa must 'keep going' after last-gasp Man City defeat - Emery Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says his side must simply "keep going" after their last-gasp 2-1 loss at Manchester City. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:25:06 GMT |
| 'It must be amazing to get a standing ovation from the Man Utd fans' Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the best moments in Champions League history, with their minds drifting to when Brazil's Ronaldo wowed everyone with a hat-trick at Old Trafford in 2003. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:19:29 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 |
| Simon Schama's moving trip to Auschwitz The historian confronts the Holocaust as a Europe-wide crime of complicity Mon, 07 Apr 2025 05:00:00 GMT |
| 'I'm a guy with a napkin and a pen' - what do managers write down? What do managers really write down during games? And do they prefer notes or an iPad in the modern era? Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:59:26 GMT |
| No ball? No problem. How Forest are breaking the possession obsession Nottingham Forest could become the first side in Premier League history to finish in the top four with less than 40% average possession. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 23:00:28 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? Mon, 21 Apr 2025 23:02:14 GMT |
| Key questions as Scottish Premiership splits What are the key questions yet to be answered with five matches of the Scottish Premiership season remaining? Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:46:38 GMT |
| Six moments that mattered as Leeds won promotion From a slow start to a silent January and changing goalkeepers with seven games left, BBC Sport looks at the key moments in Leeds' promotion campaign. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:42:44 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. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 18:30:32 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 |
| Difficulty of Celtic dominance 'desensitised' - McGregor Captain Callum McGregor believes continued success at Celtic should not be underestimated, saying that the club's domination has "desensitised everyone to how actually difficult it is". Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:45:44 GMT |
| 'A lot of incentives' for United to delay Celtic party Dundee United will do everything they can to ensure there is no Celtic title party at Tannadice, with Jim Goodwin stressing his team have plenty to play for. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:37:25 GMT |
| What do stats say about Premiership after the split? Will any teams confound the statistics suggesting there will be no positional changes after the Scottish Premiership split? Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:48:04 GMT |
| 'At 20, I felt invincible. Then I found a lump on my neck' At 20 years old, Johnny Koutroumbis "felt invincible". Then he discovered a lump on his neck that changed his life. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:04:17 GMT |
| Podcast: Murray for Scotland & a new face at Rangers? We discuss Simon Murray's Scotland hopes, and a new appointment at Rangers. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:00:00 GMT |
| Rangers confirm takeover talks with US investors Reports of interest first surfaced earlier this year but the Ibrox club has now confirmed "productive conversations" are ongoing. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:15:10 GMT |
| Everton's Thelwell to become Rangers sporting director Everton director of football Kevin Thelwell will move to Rangers this summer to become Rangers' new sporting director, the two clubs confirm. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:32:07 GMT |
| Four points separate five teams - who will prosper in race for Europe? With the teams from third to seventh in the Premier League seperated by just four points the race to secure Champions League football next season is intensifying. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:30:32 GMT |
| Former Croatia player Pokrivac dies in car crash Former Croatia international Nikola Pokrivac dies in a car accident in his native country aged 39. Sat, 19 Apr 2025 09:56:10 GMT |
| 'Maddest' game I've played in - Man Utd's Maguire Manchester United defender Harry Maguire says his side's win against Lyon was the "strangest game" of his career. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 12:38:28 GMT |
| 'More than a miracle' - how Man Utd won in remarkable extra time Manchester United complete a remarkable comeback against Lyon to reach the Europa League semi-finals. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 23:49:54 GMT |
| 'Not the time to discuss future' - Alonso on Real Madrid links Xabi Alonso says it is "not a good time" to discuss his future after the Bayer Leverkusen boss was linked with Real Madrid. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:12:37 GMT |
| Who are Man Utd, Tottenham and Chelsea's semi-final opponents? Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea have moved a step closer to European glory, so who will they face in their respective semi-finals? Fri, 18 Apr 2025 12:58:32 GMT |
| 'You're going to have to put up with me for a bit longer' Under-pressure Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou says reporters are "going to have to put up with me for a little bit longer" after his side reached the Europa League semi-finals. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 23:39:31 GMT |
| Inquest told of Cusack family transparency concerns The inquest into the death of Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack is delayed until July at the earliest - and may not take place until the end of the year. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:59:59 GMT |
| Man Utd to take part in Women's World Sevens Manchester United will be one of the eight clubs competing in the inaugural Women's World Sevens tournament in May. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:45:39 GMT |
| Everton head coach Sorensen signs new two-year deal Brian Sorensen signs a new two-contract contract with Women's Super League side Everton until June 2027. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:36:10 GMT |
| Chelsea extend WSL lead to six points - when could they win it? Chelsea look to be charging towards a sixth straight WSL title as they extend their lead at the top to six points - but when could they win it? Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:17:15 GMT |
| 'A massive achievement' - Chelsea's Bright makes 200th WSL appearance Chelsea captain Millie Bright becomes only the second player to make 200 appearances in the Women's Super League. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:35:58 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 |
