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| Truth stranger than fiction as O'Neill leads Celtic from hostility to happiness Martin O'Neill said Celtic would have to win seven out of seven in the run-in to win the Scottish Premiership - here is how they did it. Sat, 16 May 2026 15:49:10 GMT |
| 'Wow!' - Semenyo scores 'special' goal to win FA Cup for Man City Antoine Semenyo scores a "special" goal as Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 win the FA Cup final. Sat, 16 May 2026 15:52:03 GMT |
| Man Utd reach agreement to appoint Carrick manager Manchester United reach an agreement with Michael Carrick to become the club's permanent head coach. Sat, 16 May 2026 13:56:21 GMT |
| Celtic lift Premiership trophy after incredible ending Watch Celtic lift the Scottish Premiership trophy for the fifth season in a row, denying Hearts on an astonishing final day. Sat, 16 May 2026 14:35:00 GMT |
| Lewandowski to leave Barcelona as 'mission is complete' Poland striker Robert Lewandowski will leave Barcelona at the end of the season when his contract expires. Sat, 16 May 2026 12:30:16 GMT |
| Shaw stars as champions Man City complete big win over West Ham Khadija Shaw scores twice as WSL champions Manchester City end their campaign with an impressive 4-1 away win against West Ham United. Sat, 16 May 2026 14:53:04 GMT |
| Manchester City lift WSL trophy after win at West Ham Champions Manchester City ended their Women's Super League campaign on a high, beating West Ham with Khadija Shaw scoring twice, before lifting the trophy. Sat, 16 May 2026 15:33:32 GMT |
| Arsenal clinch second spot in WSL with win at Liverpool Russo scores twice as Arsenal beat Liverpool to finish second in the WSL clinching an automatic spot in the Women's Champions League. Sat, 16 May 2026 14:57:45 GMT |
| Kerr equals record in final game as Chelsea beat Man Utd Sam Kerr becomes Chelsea's joint all-time top goalscorer alongside Fran Kirby, as her 116th club goal on her final appearance gives Sonia Bompastor's side a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Sat, 16 May 2026 14:30:21 GMT |
| Aston Villa secure Champions League spot with win over Liverpool Ollie Watkins scores twice as Aston Villa move above Liverpool into fourth in the Premier League and seal qualification for next season's Champions League. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:50:27 GMT |
| What Man City's FA Cup win means for Premier League places in Europe The top eight in the Premier League will now qualify for Europe - and sixth could yet end up in the Champions League. Here's how. Sat, 16 May 2026 16:14:57 GMT |
| 'We crumbled' - another loss, another unwanted record for leaky Liverpool Arne Slot says his Liverpool side "crumbled" during their thumping defeat by Aston Villa, as the pressure on him continues to mount. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:55:18 GMT |
| The engineer missing his shift at Wembley... to play there instead Engineer Jay Lovell was set to be working at Wembley on Sunday, but instead he will be playing there in the FA Vase final. Sat, 16 May 2026 07:14:16 GMT |
| Arbeloa would be happy if Mourinho returns to Real Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa says he would be pleased if Jose Mourinho replaces him and leads the club next season. Sat, 16 May 2026 11:42:46 GMT |
| Three Lions - the football anthem that united a nation BBC Sport speaks to Three Lions co-creator David Baddiel about the song that united a nation. Sat, 16 May 2026 06:24:53 GMT |
| In better form than Kane - why Watkins is no longer being 'written off' Two months on from being out of form and not selected for England's March international friendlies, Ollie Watkins has bounced back in style. Fri, 15 May 2026 23:17:19 GMT |
| Chopping trees and country music - how Paterson will prepare for Wembley Martin Paterson will be chopping trees and listing to country music as he begins preparations for Notts County's League Two play-off final at Wembley. Sat, 16 May 2026 09:08:19 GMT |
| South Korea captain Son picked for fourth World Cup Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min will captain South Korea at his fourth World Cup this summer. Sat, 16 May 2026 08:44:47 GMT |
| Newcastle hold out on Gordon - Saturday's gossip Newcastle hold on Anthony Gordon valuation, Liverpool consider four players and Brentford's Michael Kayode resists Juventus interest, plus more. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:03:30 GMT |
| Middlesbrough want Southampton kicked out of play-offs over Spygate Middlesbrough demand Southampton's expulsion from the Championship play-offs over spying allegations. Fri, 15 May 2026 16:16:30 GMT |
| I'm a passionate lad and I love it at Everton - Pickford Jordan Pickford speaks to Wayne Rooney about Everton, England at the World Cup and becoming number one. Fri, 15 May 2026 16:00:59 GMT |
| Man charged after referee Beaton and family put under police surveillance The SFA say referee John Beaton and his family were put "under police surveillance" in the wake of a recent penalty controversy, with police confirming a man had been arrested in connection with a data leak. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:57:07 GMT |
| Man Utd's De Ligt to miss World Cup after back surgery Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt will miss the 2026 World Cup after finally accepting defeat in his battle to avoid surgery on a long-standing back problem. Fri, 15 May 2026 15:19:58 GMT |
| Farke says Leeds must match his ambition Leeds head coach Daniel Farke says he is "not the right choice" to remain in charge of the club if they fail to match his ambition in the summer. Fri, 15 May 2026 15:10:23 GMT |
| 'Out of shape' Lukaku in Belgium World Cup squad Romelu Lukaku has been named in Belgium's World Cup squad, despite manager Rudi Garcia saying he is "out of shape". Fri, 15 May 2026 13:17:17 GMT |
| Three more VAR errors take mistake tally to 23 Three more video assistant referee errors are confirmed by the Premier League's Key Match Incidents panel, taking the total number this season to 23. Fri, 15 May 2026 09:19:02 GMT |
| Villa defeat 'frustrating' for everyone - Slot Liverpool manager Arne Slot acknowledges his side's 4-2 defeat at Aston Villa is frustrating for himself, the players and the fans as they now need to win against Brentford on the final day of the season to guarantee Champions League qualification. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:18:58 GMT |
| Fantastic achievement to reach Champions League - Emery Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says his side can now play the Europa League final without the added pressure of needing to secure Champions League qualification after a 4-2 win over Liverpool ensures they will finish in the top five of the Premier League. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:14:15 GMT |
| Watch the goals as Partick Thistle reach play-off final Watch the goals as Partick Thistle beat Dunfermline Athletic to reach the Scottish Premiership play-off final, where they will face St Mirren. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:14:44 GMT |
| Bellingham scores and Mbappe whistled in Real win Jude Bellingham scores as Real Madrid beat Real Oviedo 2-0 in La Liga, while star striker Kylian Mbappe receives a hostile reception from supporters. Fri, 15 May 2026 08:58:10 GMT |
| Heskey winner as Man City beat Man Utd in FA Youth Cup final Watch Manchester City's Reigan Heskey score late as Manchester City beat rivals Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Youth Cup final. Fri, 15 May 2026 08:15:51 GMT |
| Controversial 99th-minute penalty boosts Celtic title hopes Watch the penalty award against Motherwell that keeps Celtic's Scottish Premiership title hopes alive going into a final-day showdown with Hearts. Wed, 13 May 2026 23:13:28 GMT |
| Man City pile pressure on Arsenal with Palace win Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium, closing the gap on leaders Arsenal to two points in the Premier League. Wed, 13 May 2026 22:00:16 GMT |
| Why Newcastle's history makers are breaking up Newcastle United ended a 70-year wait for a major domestic trophy by winning the League Cup last season but further members of that side look set to leave. Fri, 15 May 2026 11:02:53 GMT |
| Championship clubs back new squad spending rules Championship clubs vote in favour of moving to a new financial framework of Squad Cost Rules (SCR) from next season. Fri, 15 May 2026 14:17:46 GMT |
| Isidor and Bellegarde in Haiti World Cup squad Scotland's World Cup Group C opponents Haiti name their 26-man squad. Fri, 15 May 2026 19:18:12 GMT |
| Lamouchi leaves Sassi out of Tunisia World Cup squad Tunisia manager Sabri Lamouchi leaves midfielder Ferjani Sassi - who has 101 caps - out of the country's squad for the 2026 World Cup. Fri, 15 May 2026 18:21:22 GMT |
| The Wayne Rooney Show Jordan Pickford on Everton, England and World Cup dreams with Wayne Rooney. Fri, 15 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT |
| Zaha omitted from Ivory Coast World Cup squad Former Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha is left out of Ivory Coast's World Cup squad, but four current Premier League players are included. Fri, 15 May 2026 16:43:11 GMT |
| Parlour? Villa? Gerrard? Ranking best FA Cup final goals From Ricky Villa to Steven Gerrard, Ray Parlour to Roberto di Matteo - here are 10 of the best FA Cup final goals of all time. Fri, 15 May 2026 05:12:56 GMT |
| The making of the £60K bargain who became an Everton legend As Seamus Coleman announces he will leave Everton this summer, BBC Sport looks at the rise of the £60,000 signing who became a club legend. Fri, 15 May 2026 09:38:16 GMT |
| What next for Chelsea & Kerr as striker exits? Sam Kerr's arrival at Chelsea in 2020 was the biggest transfer in Women's Super League history - but what next for the club as Australia striker exits? Fri, 15 May 2026 10:51:34 GMT |
| Sutton's predictions v Blossoms & Songer Chris Sutton takes on indie band Blossoms and rapper Songer plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for the FA Cup final and this weekend's Premier League fixtures. Thu, 14 May 2026 20:15:01 GMT |
| Forty years of the EFL play-offs - choose your favourite memories BBC Sport looks back at 15 memorable moments from 40 years of the play-offs in the English Football League. Tue, 12 May 2026 08:29:08 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. Sat, 16 May 2026 13:35:07 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, 15 Apr 2026 13:30:06 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 |
| 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 |
| What are Fifa's rules on switching nationalities? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the rules on players switching nations in international football. Mon, 11 May 2026 08:37:32 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. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:58:19 GMT |
| Which Premier League players are out of contract this summer? With a World Cup summer fast approaching, BBC Sport looks at which Premier League stars may be looking for new clubs. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:20:51 GMT |
| Why did Bayern Munich players wear cockatoo T-shirts? Bayern Munich's players celebrated their 35th German top-flight title on Sunday with T-shirts displaying a cockatoo Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:05:25 GMT |
| How many points do you need to stay in the Premier League? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into the number of points needed to avoid relegation from the Premier League Tue, 12 May 2026 07:57:27 GMT |
| How are the Scottish Premiership post-split fixtures decided? The Scottish Premiership split has again been a controversial talking point, so why does it exist and why is it so complicated? Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:20:53 GMT |
| Watch the goals as Partick Thistle reach play-off final Watch the goals as Partick Thistle beat Dunfermline Athletic to reach the Scottish Premiership play-off final, where they will face St Mirren. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:14:44 GMT |
| Maeda reveals ambition to play in England - gossip Celtic star opens up on dream move to Premier League as Rangers are linked with two teenagers... Sat, 16 May 2026 07:22:09 GMT |
| Man charged after referee Beaton and family put under police surveillance The SFA say referee John Beaton and his family were put "under police surveillance" in the wake of a recent penalty controversy, with police confirming a man had been arrested in connection with a data leak. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:57:07 GMT |
| What is Scotland's most iconic goal? This time - McFadden v McTominay Vote to find out what goal will be crowned Scotland's greatest. Fri, 15 May 2026 13:07:03 GMT |
| What next for Chelsea & Kerr as striker exits? Sam Kerr's arrival at Chelsea in 2020 was the biggest transfer in Women's Super League history - but what next for the club as Australia striker exits? Fri, 15 May 2026 10:51:34 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 |
| 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 |
