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Who needs cup final victory most - Arteta or Guardiola?
Premier League leaders Arsenal face title rivals Manchester City in the EFL Cup final on Sunday, but how important could the result prove in title race?

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:09:00 GMT

Spurs v Forest - the 'disarray derby' key to survival hopes
Chaos clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest are battling to survive in the Premier League - and face each other on Sunday.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:03:27 GMT

Jorginho's Insta attack on Chappell Roan over daughter's tears goes viral
Ex-Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder Jorginho goes viral with a social media post alleging singer Chappell Roan's security guard made his daughter cry.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:03:13 GMT

Outrun and in decline - are Rosenior's Chelsea near crisis point?
Chelsea enter freefall after another defeat - 3-0 away at Everton - and have two weeks over the international break to stew on a damaging 10 days.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:30:07 GMT

'If Liverpool play like that at PSG it could be 10-0'
Arne Slot needs answers quickly or Liverpool's unwanted records may no longer be his only worry.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:03:43 GMT

The race no-one wants to win - are Everton serious top-five contenders?
The fight for Champions League football appears to be turning into one no-one wants to win, but have Everton snuck into the race?

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:49:30 GMT

'They think I just go home and make TikToks - it's not true'
Leicester forward Alisha Lehmann is the most-followed female footballer in the world and says she has learned to cope.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:15:44 GMT

'It's not Allan, it's Arne' - Tudor explains viral moment
Tottenham boss Igor Tudor clears up the viral moment where it was thought he mistakenly hugged someone thinking it was Liverpool manager Arne Slot.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:30:00 GMT

Beto leads Everton to victory over disjointed Chelsea
Beto scores twice for Everton to win 3-0 and condemn Chelsea to their fourth loss in a row across all competitions.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:30:58 GMT

Fulham come from behind to beat Burnley and boost European hopes
Fulham boost their European hopes as they fought back to beat Premier League strugglers Burnley at Craven Cottage.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:30:53 GMT

Welbeck scores twice as Brighton beat Liverpool
Danny Welbeck scores his 11th and 12th Premier League goals of the season, as Brighton & Hove Albion inflict more misery on Liverpool.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:31:28 GMT

Brentford held to goalless draw at Leeds
Leeds United play out a goalless draw against Brentford at Elland Road seeing themmove four points clear of the Premier League's bottom three.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:34:31 GMT

Are Arsenal looking stronger? Football Focus previews Carabao Cup final
Football Focus pundits Nedum Onuoha and Dion Dublin preview Sunday's Carabao Cup final as Arsenal take on Manchester City.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:50:20 GMT

Should 'inexperienced' Chelsea ditch youth project?
Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney insist Chelsea need to pivot away from their transfer strategy focused soley on purchasing younger players, believing their inexperienced squad may be the cause for their inconsistent form.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:58:54 GMT

How Brighton dominated 'messy' Liverpool
Match of the Day pundits Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer break down what went wrong for Virgil van Dijk and Liverpool as they "absolutely bullied" by Brighton.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Shaw hat-trick helps Man City to convincing win against Spurs
Bunny Shaw scores a record-breaking hat-trick inside 21 minutes as Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-2.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:18:12 GMT

Successive World Cup would 'surpass all dreams' - Davies
Defender Ben Davies says Wales reaching consecutive World Cup finals would "surpass all dreams".

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:31:03 GMT

'Not just goals, he's a great connecter' - should Welbeck be in England squad?
Danny Welbeck scores two goals against Liverpool on Saturday to take his tally for the season to 12 - one day after he was left out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:54:34 GMT

How to follow Italy v Northern Ireland across BBC Sport NI
Northern Ireland's crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy is almost upon us - and you can keep up with all the build-up and action from Bergamo across the BBC.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:40:56 GMT

Why McInnes thinks 'huge underdogs' Hearts will get stronger
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says they "will get stronger" in the final seven games. With players returning to bolster his squad, you can see why.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:19:21 GMT

Kelly back to 'best version' before Arsenal's crucial week
How "the best version of Chloe Kelly" helped Arsenal to an emphatic WSL victory over West Ham.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 16:46:36 GMT

How Jimenez thrives from stuttering penalty style
BBC Sport looks at how Raul Jimenez has become the Premier League penalty king.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:37:39 GMT

Arsenal step up Franca interest - Sunday's gossip
Roma's Wesley Franca emerges as a target for Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea keen on Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga while Marcus Rashford faces uncertain Barcelona future.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:05:42 GMT

Officiating getting worse because of VAR - Shearer
Pundits discuss the use of VAR, saying refereeing standards are "only getting worse" because of it.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:22:41 GMT

Why is Northern Ireland's World Cup play-off in Bergamo?
Italy host Northern Ireland in a World Cup play-off on Thursday, but why is the game being played in Bergamo and not in Milan or Rome.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:22:38 GMT

Can Manchester City's Guehi play in EFL Cup final?
Manchester City will be without a key defender for Sunday's final at Wembley against Arsenal.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:04:02 GMT

'Not good enough' - Rosenior rues Chelsea mistakes
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior says he is disappointed in his side's performance against Everton after they "gifted goals" to the opposition.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:57:58 GMT

Kane & Olise score as Bayern beat Union Berlin
Bayern Munich put four past Union Berlin, including a goal from Harry Kane that moves him within 10 of the Bundesliga single-season goals record.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:07:47 GMT

Kelly scores twice as Arsenal thrash West Ham
Watch highlights as Chloe Kelly scores twice as Arsenal beat West Ham 5-0 in the Women's Super League at Emirates Stadium.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:14:31 GMT

Liverpool struggling because of lack of players - Slot
Liverpool boss Arne Slot says injuries and lack of options in his squad is one of the reasons they are "struggling" following their 2-1 defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion, with injury to Hugo Ekitike adding to the absences of Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:33:57 GMT

Man Utd snatch victory with late Malard winner against Everton
Watch highlights as Melvine Malard's 94th-minute winner snatches victory for Manchester United against Everton to send them back into second place in the Women's Super League table.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:25:06 GMT

Shaw hat-trick heroics 'like watching video game'
Khadija Shaw's performance against Tottenham was "like watching a video game", says team-mate Sam Coffey after latest three-goal display.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 16:40:31 GMT

Klopp, small shinpads and whether he really is boring - Milner in his own words
James Milner - the Premier League's record appearance holder, speaks to reporter Kelly Somers about his career - including a debut goal for hometown club Leeds, a dramatic Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and returning from nine months out injured.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 06:12:30 GMT

Late London City equaliser ends Chelsea's winning run
Isobel Goodwin scores a late equaliser for London City Lionesses and ends Chelsea's five-game winning run.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:18:01 GMT

Welbeck is irreplaceable for Brighton - Hurzeler
Brighton and Hove Albion manager Fabian Hurzeler speaks about Danny Welbeck's "remarkable season" for Brighton after his performance in their 2-1 win over Liverpool.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:35:07 GMT

'The referee got it wrong' - Pundits disagree on Amad penalty claim
Football Focus' Dion Dublin says he thinks "the referee got it wrong" and Manchester United should have been awarded a penalty when Amad Diallo appeared to be pulled back inside the box by Adrien Truffert.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:24:07 GMT

Maguire sent off as Bournemouth fight back to draw with Man Utd
Despite taking the lead twice, Manchester United are held to a 2-2 draw at Bournemouth and have Harry Maguire sent off as they drop points in the race for a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:47:02 GMT

I could play a few more years - Milner
Brighton's 40-year-old midfielder James Milner says he's capable of playing for a "few more years".

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 06:07:30 GMT

Belief, youth and defence - will NI cause Italy upset?
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill sits down with BBC Sport Northern Ireland before the World Cup play-off in Italy.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 07:31:48 GMT

Sutton's predictions v Crookhaven stars Amari Bacchus & Genesis Lynea
Chris Sutton takes on Crookhaven stars Amari Bacchus and Genesis Lynea plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures and the Carabao Cup final.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:20:07 GMT

Man Utd to make formal complaint over 'astonishing' penalty decisions
Manchester United are left furious over "astonishing" refereeing decisions as two penalties were given and one was not in their draw at Bournemouth.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:05:39 GMT

'It was chaos' - referee frustrates Carrick as Bournemouth hold Man Utd
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick was left frustrated by what he considered to be inconsistent refereeing decisions during his side's 2-2 draw at Bournemouth.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:35:24 GMT

'There isn't much to discuss' - Iraola unfazed by penalty decisions
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says "there isn't much to discuss" when asked about the controversial penalty decisions during his sides 2-2 with Manchester United, a draw which takes Bournemouth's unbeaten run in the Premier League to 11 matches, equalling a club record.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:08:26 GMT

Five-star Leipzig thrash Hoffenheim to boost Champions League hopes
RB Leipzig thrash Hoffenheim 5-0 in the Bundesliga to secure a vital win in the race to finish in the top four and qualify for next season's Champions League.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:08:42 GMT

'I'd love her to be here' - Fernandez on Putellas friendship and London City
London City Lionesses and Spain defender Jana Fernandez talks to Alex Scott about adjusting to life in the WSL after moving from Barcelona, in a new episode of Eat & Yap which you can watch in full on BBC iPlayer.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:40:17 GMT

How clubs are developing football stars of the future
BBC Sport takes a trip to Malta to see an under-10s tournament featuring Benfica and Newcastle United.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:09:54 GMT

History made as Messi hits 900 goals
Lionel Messi's scores his 900th goal in Inter Miami's match against Nashville SC in the Concacaf Champions Cup. The 38-year-old joins Cristiano Ronaldo in reaching the milestone. Watch some of his greatest World Cup goals.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:26:41 GMT

Potter, 19, scores on first start as Chelsea beat Brighton
Nineteen-year-old Lexi Potter scores the winner on her first Chelsea start as the hosts beat Brighton 2-1 in the WSL.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:52:52 GMT

One final experiment? Unpicking Tuchel's latest England squad
Thomas Tuchel's expanded England squad offers hope to forgotten men but shows problems before the World Cup, writes Phil McNulty.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:52:17 GMT

My plan to overhaul academy system and help young players
Tony Pulis on why more should be done to help youngsters in the academy system, especially the majority who do not make it as professionals.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:01:19 GMT

The 15-year-old Man Utd prodigy still too young to play senior football
At 15, Manchester United's JJ Gabriel is too young to play in the Premier League but he is already showing clear signs he is a huge talent.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:49:54 GMT

Four English teams out in 24 hours - what happened and why?
With just two out of six Premier League teams progressing to the Champions League quarter-finals, what went wrong for the English sides?

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:18:20 GMT

Credit to Tudor - is he turning around Spurs side who looked lost?
Tottenham can take encouragement in their battle for Premier League survival despite a Champions League exit, writes Phil McNulty.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:42:25 GMT

Afcon final chaos - key questions answered
Our Ask Me Anything team look at why the 2025 Afcon final result has been overturned - and what it means.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:54:20 GMT

All February and March's done deals, including deadline day
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:17:09 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

Rambert’s thrilling stage adaptation of Thomas Shelby
Rambert’s thrilling stage adaptation, with stunning performances and an iconic soundtrack.

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 23:10:20 GMT

When can Arsenal win the Premier League?
Arsenal are nine points clear at the top of the Premier League, but when can they officially win the title?

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:30:37 GMT

What happens when a manager gets suspended?
Ever wondered what a touchline ban entails? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explain what punishment managers actually face.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:28:48 GMT

All you need to know about 2027 Women's World Cup
Our Ask Me Anything team take a look at everything you need to know for the 2027 Women's World Cup.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:39:17 GMT

Which club has the most red cards in a Premier League season?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the record for most red cards in a Premier League season

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:11:06 GMT

What is St Totteringham's Day and when could it happen?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what St Totteringham's Day is and what its origins are

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:10:24 GMT

VAR vs TMO – what are the key differences?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the key differences between football's video assistant referees and rugby union's use of television match officials.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:14:37 GMT

Who has the most Premier League appearances?
Our Ask Me Anything Team look at which players have the highest total Premier League appearances.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:05:45 GMT

Why McInnes thinks 'huge underdogs' Hearts will get stronger
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says they "will get stronger" in the final seven games. With players returning to bolster his squad, you can see why.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:19:21 GMT

Watch: Sportscene - Saturday's Scottish Premiership highlights
Highlights from the afternoon's fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:30:23 GMT

Laporta re-elected Barcelona president for fourth term
Joan Laporta vows Barcelona will be "unstoppable" as he is re-elected club president for a further five years.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:06:15 GMT

Cole appointed manager of Serie B side Cesena
Former Arsenal and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole appointed manager of Serie B side Cesena until the end of the season.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:28:40 GMT

'They think I just go home and make TikToks - it's not true'
Leicester forward Alisha Lehmann is the most-followed female footballer in the world and says she has learned to cope.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:15:44 GMT

Shaw hat-trick heroics 'like watching video game'
Khadija Shaw's performance against Tottenham was "like watching a video game", says team-mate Sam Coffey after latest three-goal display.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 16:40:31 GMT

Kelly back to 'best version' before Arsenal's crucial week
How "the best version of Chloe Kelly" helped Arsenal to an emphatic WSL victory over West Ham.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 16:46:36 GMT

BBC Women's Football Weekly
Ellen White is reunited with her old gaffer!

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:00:00 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

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


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