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Euros abuse made me not want to leave hotel - Carter
England defender Jess Carter says abuse of female footballers is getting worse and that she has had to step back from social media after receiving racist messages during Euro 2025.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:19:08 GMT

Spurs open talks to sign Liverpool's Robertson
Tottenham enter into talks with Liverpool as they look to secure a deal for left-back Andy Robertson.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:07:51 GMT

Palmer 'very, very happy' at Chelsea, says Rosenior
Reports suggest Chelsea forward Cole Palmer is homesick amid links to Manchester United.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:41:15 GMT

England fans' World Cup arrest record shows Infantino joke inaccurate
Did Fifa president Gianni Infantino lean into stereotypes about England fans being arrested at the World Cup?

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 20:39:49 GMT

Glasner '100% committed' to Palace for rest of season
Oliver Glasner says he is "100% committed" to Crystal Palace for the remainder of his time as manager of the club.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:38:19 GMT

'A big blow' - Grealish has stress fracture
There is no timescale on on-loan Everton winger Jack Grealish's recovery from a stress fracture in his foot, says manager David Moyes.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:37:14 GMT

Why La Liga title race is back on
A slip from Barcelona and a resurgent Real Madrid means the title race is back on in La Liga.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:16:42 GMT

Villa close to signing Abraham from Besiktas
Aston Villa are close to completing an £18m deal for Besiktas striker Tammy Abraham.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:31:27 GMT

No Real exit for Alexander-Arnold - Saturday's gossip
Real Madrid right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold has not been told to find a new club this summer, Arsenal eye summer move for Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez, while Liverpool are set to battle Bayern Munich for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:02:56 GMT

FA fine Chelsea for Villa bottle throwing incident
Chelsea are fined £150,000 after an unidentified member of their staff threw a bottle towards Aston Villa's bench at the end of a Premier League match in December.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:23:47 GMT

St Pauli-Hamburg derby ends in frustrating goalless draw
Relegation and city rivals St Pauli and Hamburger SV frustrate each other in a goalless draw that lifts the home side out of the mandatory relegation spots.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:38:08 GMT

Abuse totally devalues you as a human being - Carter
England defender Jess Carter speaks to BBC Sport's Laura Scott about how receiving racist messages online during Euro 2025 left her not wanting to leave the hotel.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:21:20 GMT

'Genius' Emery helped me through 'tough period' - Rogers
Forward Morgan Rogers opens up on his relationship with "genius" Unai Emery and how the Aston Villa boss helped him through a tough start to this season.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:10:11 GMT

Cuthbert on Chelsea, change & learning to be more 'direct'
Chelsea and Scotland forward Erin Cuthbert speaks to BBC Sport's Emma Sanders about the importance of being "direct", and recalls the time her mother educated her about how to use the tumble dryer.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:03:33 GMT

Eat & Yap - Arsenal striker Smith answers quickfire questions
Arsenal striker and Women's Super League record signing Olivia Smith answers Alex Scott's quickfire questions in BBC Sport's new Eat & Yap series.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:59:54 GMT

Sutton's predictions v 'Roy Keane' - Saipan star Hardwicke
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on actor Éanna Hardwicke, who plays Roy Keane in the new film Saipan - and AI - with his predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:44:15 GMT

Rodman 'becomes highest-paid women's footballer'
Trinity Rodman signs a new three-year deal with Washington Spirit that will reportedly make her the world's highest-paid female footballer.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:19:43 GMT

Hearts v Celtic, Gogic and Askou in focus - Scottish Premiership picks
Leaders Heart of Midlothian hosting champions Celtic is the highlight of the Scottish Premiership weekend, but St Mirren's Alex Gogic and Jens Berthel Askou are also in the spotlight.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:53:00 GMT

Wolves reject £33m Leeds bid for Strand Larsen
Leeds United fail with a bid to sign Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:37:38 GMT

Forest sign 6ft 7in Napoli striker Lucca on loan
Nottingham Forest sign Napoli striker Lorenzo Lucca on loan until the end of the season with an option to buy in the summer.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:58:02 GMT

Arsenal's Nwaneri joins Marseille on loan
Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri joins French club Marseille on loan for the remainder of the season.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:17:23 GMT

No disruption to fan safety in WSL alcohol trials
Trials providing supporters with the option to drink alcohol in the stands at Women's Super League games receives positive feedback on fan safety.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:02:17 GMT

Hearts sign Leonard from Birmingham on loan
Heart of Midlothian sign Birmingham City midfielder Marc Leonard on loan until the end of the season.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 20:10:54 GMT

Garner signs new Everton deal to June 2030
Midfielder James Garner signs a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Everton.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:39:52 GMT

Cvancara 'ready to go' for Celtic with Kenny a doubt
Martin O'Neill hints Tomas Cvancara will make his Celtic debut in Sunday's vital Scottish Premiership visit to Tynecastle with fellow striker Johnny Kenny doubtful because of a calf strain.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:01:12 GMT

Record £1.7m prize money for Women's Champions Cup winners
The inaugural Women's Champions Cup winners will earn $2.3m (£1.7m), the biggest-ever single award in women's club football, says its organiser Fifa.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:54:11 GMT

Former Man Utd captain Zelem joins West Ham on loan
West Ham sign England midfielder Katie Zelem from fellow Women's Super League side London City Lionesses on loan until the end of the season.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:41:04 GMT

Man Utd keen to resume Mainoo contract talks
Manchester United are keen to resume talks with midfielder Kobbie Mainoo over a new contract that would bring him in line with his fellow senior squad members.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:00:28 GMT

All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place
Every key bit of Premier League team news and the most important Fantasy Premier League statistics - all in one place.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:07:13 GMT

Who can discuss a free transfer in January?
Our Ask Me Anything team explain when a player can sign a pre-contract agreement and which clubs are at risk of losing players.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:53:02 GMT

How 'James Bond' might help Hearts overcome injury crisis
Are the Scottish Premiership leaders about to experience the true power of Jamestown Analytics in the midst of an injury crisis?

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:47:29 GMT

From write-off to right on track - what is next for Rohl's Rangers?
BBC Sport Scotland examines Rangers' turn in fortunes recently under Danny Rohl.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:15:59 GMT

Football Daily
Jonathan Pearce joins John Murray & Ian Dennis to talk football, travel & language.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:20:00 GMT

Cuthbert on 'tough love' and WSL title race
Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson discuss the WSL title race, learning "tough love" and adapting to a new club.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:00:43 GMT

When to reintroduce Fernandes? FPL talking point
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has been in fine form since returning from injury, but when should he be reintroduced by FPL managers?

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:53:27 GMT

'Saipan was not a jolly' - the infamous Keane v McCarthy row
Former Republic of Ireland keeper Dean Kiely reveals what happened during Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy's infamous row before the 2002 World Cup.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:32:28 GMT

'He's my son' - Emery on pushing Tielemans
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery plays down a heated touchline incident with midfielder Youri Tielemans after substituting him against Fenerbahce.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:54:54 GMT

Stories to follow as Pompey and Saints meet again
BBC Sport explores the main talking points going into the south coast derby as well as previewing what should be a special atmosphere on Sunday.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:49:19 GMT

How to follow the Premier League on the BBC this week
BBC Sport Ask Me Anything explains how to follow the Premier League on the BBC this weekend.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:21:28 GMT

Aberdeen beat St Mirren to Olusanya loan from Houston
Former St Mirren forward Toyosi Olusanya hopes to "pick up where I left off" after signing for Scottish Premiership rivals Aberdeen on loan from Houston Dynamo.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:13:14 GMT

WSL to introduce academy contracts for next season
Academy contracts for young players at Women's Super League and WSL2 clubs will be introduced for the first time from the start of the 2026-27 season.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:04:03 GMT

FA Cup to get Champions League-style anthems
The Football Association commissions a Universal Music Group company to create anthems for both the men's and women's FA Cup tournaments.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:26:28 GMT

'Ridiculous amount of games' - has Haaland played too much football?
Erling Haaland made a blistering start to the season but that prolific run of form has ground to a halt with only one goal in his past eight games.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 07:50:56 GMT

Six English clubs and old foes - all to play for on Champions League final day
With the league phase of Champions League almost over, which teams can join Arsenal and Bayern Munich in the top eight?

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:56:33 GMT

Emery 'dreaming' of winning Europa League after writing off title
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery may not believe his team are Premier League title contenders - but he is "dreaming" of Europa League glory after reaching the last 16.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:25:34 GMT

Alex Scott meets Olivia Smith to Eat & Yap about Canada, Jamaica and more
In BBC Sport's new Eat & Yap series, Alex Scott meets some of the best WSL players to share the food they love and grew up eating, and talk about life on and off the pitch.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:57:13 GMT

The day I discovered the Everton contract Revie never signed
This is the story of how an unsigned contract that lay hidden in a bungalow for more than 50 years could have changed the course of English football.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:39:26 GMT

Transfers - January 2026
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:23:43 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.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:10:53 GMT

Which countries haven't had a Premier League player?
Our Ask Me Anything team explore which countries have not been represented in the Premier League.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:32:57 GMT

Which countries are set to win extra Champions League places?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything explains which countries are on course to win extra qualification spots for the 2026-27 Champions League campaign.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:47:58 GMT

Can January signings play in the Champions League?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why Antoine Semenyo and Conor Gallagher won't yet be able to play for their new clubs in the Champions League.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:31:10 GMT

How much has Guardiola spent on defenders at Man City?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at how many defenders Manchester City have signed since Pep Guardiola arrived at the Etihad.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:25:41 GMT

What is it like to be a caretaker manager?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what life is like as a caretaker boss after Michael Carrick's appointment at Manchester United, with Neil Warnock and Phil Brown detailing their experiences.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:30:31 GMT

Who is Manchester City debutant Max Alleyne?
Manchester City defender Max Alleyne will make his Premier League debut on Wednesday after being named in Pep Guardiola's team to face Brighton.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:29:21 GMT

What is the Women's Champions Cup and who will Arsenal play?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at Fifa's new Women's Champions Cup.

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:25:22 GMT

Spurs open talks to sign Liverpool's Robertson
Tottenham enter into talks with Liverpool as they look to secure a deal for left-back Andy Robertson.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:07:51 GMT

Hearts bolster midfield by loaning Leonard from Birmingham
Heart of Midlothian sign Birmingham City midfielder Marc Leonard on loan until the end of the season.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 20:10:54 GMT

Cvancara 'ready to go' for Celtic with Kenny a doubt
Martin O'Neill hints Tomas Cvancara will make his Celtic debut in Sunday's vital Scottish Premiership visit to Tynecastle with fellow striker Johnny Kenny doubtful because of a calf strain.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:01:12 GMT

Hearts v Celtic, Gogic and Askou in focus
Leaders Heart of Midlothian hosting champions Celtic is the highlight of the Scottish Premiership weekend, but St Mirren's Alex Gogic and Jens Berthel Askou are also in the spotlight.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:53:00 GMT

Aberdeen sign Norway international keeper Bratveit
Aberdeen sign Norway international goalkeeper Per Kristian Bratveit on an 18-month contract.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:55:38 GMT

Pitch inspection for Dundee United v St Mirren
The Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and St Mirren on Saturday is subject to a pitch inspection following heavy rain, as is the League 1 fixture between Montrose and Peterhead.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:15:03 GMT

162 arrests in Spain's violent ultras crackdown
Spanish police say they have "neutralised dozens of meet-ups" between violent ultra groups this season.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:21:47 GMT

Arbeloa 'looking for solutions' and fans' support
New Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa says failures make him improve as he prepares for his first home game in charge following the shock defeat at Albecete.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:01:41 GMT

Bayern's record-breaking Bundesliga season in numbers
BBC Sport examines the stunning numbers behind Bayern Munich's record-breaking start to the Bundesliga season - and what records they could topple.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:29:26 GMT

Roma sign forward Malen from Aston Villa
Netherlands forward Donyell Malen joins Roma from Aston Villa after just one year with the Premier League side.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:35:14 GMT

Football Daily
What next for Real Madrid after Xabi Alonso's sacking?

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:57:00 GMT

Why Alonso's reign is over at Real Madrid
After Xabi Alonso's departure as Real Madrid manager, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague looks into where it all went wrong.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:54:25 GMT

Euros abuse made me not want to leave hotel - Carter
England defender Jess Carter says abuse of female footballers is getting worse and that she has had to step back from social media after receiving racist messages during Euro 2025.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:19:08 GMT

No disruption to fan safety in WSL alcohol trials
Trials providing supporters with the option to drink alcohol in the stands at Women's Super League games receives positive feedback on fan safety.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:02:17 GMT

Record £1.7m prize money for Women's Champions Cup winners
The inaugural Women's Champions Cup winners will earn $2.3m (£1.7m), the biggest-ever single award in women's club football, says its organiser Fifa.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:54:11 GMT

Former Man Utd captain Zelem joins West Ham on loan
West Ham sign England midfielder Katie Zelem from fellow Women's Super League side London City Lionesses on loan until the end of the season.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:41:04 GMT

Rodman 'becomes highest-paid women's footballer'
Trinity Rodman signs a new three-year deal with Washington Spirit that will reportedly make her the world's highest-paid female footballer.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:19:43 GMT

Cuthbert on 'tough love' and WSL title race
Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson discuss the WSL title race, learning "tough love" and adapting to a new club.

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:00:43 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

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


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