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| 'Indefensible' and 'unacceptable' - furious Rosenior questions Chelsea's desire Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior strongly criticises his players after they suffer a fifth loss in a row without scoring for first time since 1912. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:34:36 GMT |
| How Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decade Ten years ago, Leicester were days away from winning the Premier League. Next season, they will play in League One. How? Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:39:29 GMT |
| Brighton beat Chelsea to heap more pressure on Rosenior Brighton heap more pressure on Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior as they ease to a comfortable 3-0 win thanks to goals from Ferdi Kadioglu, Jack Hinshelwood and Danny Welbeck. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:30:08 GMT |
| 50 days until World Cup - pick your favourite kits BBC Sport has highlighted some of the most interesting kits which will be seen at this summer's World Cup. Pick your favourites. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:23:47 GMT |
| McTominay & Gilmour on Scotland's World Cup hopes Napoli duo Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour target a first for Scotland at a World Cup this summer. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:10:15 GMT |
| Chelsea to play all WSL games at Stamford Bridge Chelsea say switching all their women's games to Stamford Bridge reaffirms an "ambition and intent" to become "the biggest women's sports club in the world". Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:41:33 GMT |
| 'Most enjoyable season since Wright years' - how Saints stormed to title How St Johnstone stormed Scottish Championship title to make immediate Premiership return, with an emphatic start paving their path to glory. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:30:01 GMT |
| Things need to change after 'unacceptable' defeat - Rosenior Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior says his side's 3-0 defeat away at Brighton was "unacceptable" from everyone involved and that things need to change. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:42:24 GMT |
| 'People can say whatever stupid things they want' - Guardiola on celebrations Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his players can "celebrate however you want" in response to criticism from some pundits for his side's reaction to beating Arsenal on Sunday. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:40:35 GMT |
| Watch the goals and celebrations as St Johnstone clinch title St Johnstone win 2-0 at Dunfermline Athletic to wrap up the Scottish Championship title with two games to spare. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:02:45 GMT |
| Brighton 'dominated' game in win over Chelsea - Hurzeler Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler says he was impressed by the "intensity" of his side as they cruised to a dominant 3-0 win over Chelsea to boost their European hopes. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:42:27 GMT |
| Can Arsenal's season be compared to McIlroy's 2025 Masters? The Monday Night Club debate whether Arsenal's season is comparable to McIlroy's 2025 Masters. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:31:40 GMT |
| Players can celebrate how they want - Guardiola Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his players can "celebrate however you want" in response to criticism for their reaction to beating Arsenal. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:34:46 GMT |
| Kolo Muani on Liverpool's radar - Wednesday's gossip Liverpool could move for Randal Kolo Muani, Kobbie Mainoo agrees to new Manchester United deal and Bernardo Silva is on Arsenal and Barcelona's radar. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:47:13 GMT |
| Lingard becomes first British scorer in Brazilian cup Former England forward Jesse Lingard becomes the first British player to score in Brazil's domestic cup, according to his club Corinthians. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:12:46 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 |
| 'I owe the city' - Bellingham buys stake in Birmingham Phoenix England midfielder Jude Bellingham buys a 1.2% stake in cricket team Birmingham Phoenix, saying "I feel like I owe the city something". Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:48:22 GMT |
| FPL Podcast from BBC Sport Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Steph Houghton. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT |
| Sutton's predictions - midweek games including Burnley v Man City Chris Sutton, the BBC readers and AI make predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:50:55 GMT |
| West Ham earn valuable point at London rivals Crystal Palace West Ham edge a point clearer of the relegation zone as they share a goalless draw with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:24:03 GMT |
| Who is Iraola successor Rose? German football journalist Constantin Eckner provides the background on Bournemouth's incoming head coach Marco Rose. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:26:00 GMT |
| 'It will go all the way' - Nuno on relegation battle after draw at Palace West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo belives the Premier League relegation battle "will go all the way" after his side's 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:46:10 GMT |
| Palace not clinical enough in West Ham draw - Glasner Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says his side were "not clinical enough" in their 0-0 Premier League draw with West Ham at Selhurst Park. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:55:08 GMT |
| How Haaland and Gabriel went head-to-head in 'old school battle' Match of the Day pundits Wayne Rooney and Danny Murphy discuss how "two top players" in Erling Haaland and Gabriel went head-to-head in Manchester City's 2-1 victory against Arsenal. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:06:40 GMT |
| Championship clubs reject bringing in VAR next season Championship clubs have turned down the chance to introduce a challenge system of VAR for the 2026-27 season. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:29 GMT |
| Ranking the most successful world record transfers of the past 50 years Stumping up world record sums doesn't always guarantee success, but plenty of football's most expensive players have delivered on their hefty fees - here are the top 10. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:08:57 GMT |
| Brady steps down as West Ham vice-chair Baroness Karren Brady steps down as vice-chair of Premier League side West Ham after 16 years. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:46:46 GMT |
| Wales legend Fishlock to retire at end of NWSL season Seattle Reign announce Fishlock to retire at end of current NWSL season Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:18:07 GMT |
| 'Every kid's dream' - third-choice keeper Woodman on life at Liverpool Liverpool's Freddie Woodman on the "tough" life of a third-choice goalkeeper and what it was like being thrown in "at the deep end" in the Merseyside derby. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:01:10 GMT |
| Dos Santos signs first contract after bar fire Metz defender Tahirys dos Santos, who survived a Swiss bar fire on New Year's Eve that killed 41 people, says "this ordeal made me stronger". Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:05:41 GMT |
| Midtjylland's Djabi seriously injured in stabbing Midtjylland midfielder Alamara Djabi is in a stable condition having been seriously injured in a stabbing in Denmark, his club says. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:50:53 GMT |
| Bayern beat Stuttgart to seal 35th Bundesliga title Bayern Munich come from behind to secure a 4-2 victory against Stuttgart and win their 35th German Bundesliga title with four games to spare. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:08:20 GMT |
| How Liverpool's improved creative play helped them beat Everton Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy analyses how Liverpool's performance "got better" from a "creative" and "footballing aspect" as The Reds secured a 2-1 victory at Everton in the Merseyside Derby. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:02:27 GMT |
| Man City beat Arsenal to close gap in title race Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki strike as Manchester City beat league leaders Arsenal to close the gap to three points with a game in hand and pile more pressure on Mikel Arteta's side. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:20:04 GMT |
| Arteta rues missed Arsenal chances in loss at Man City Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his side had "the best chances in the game" against Manchester City. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:28:28 GMT |
| Van Dijk's 100th-minute winner settles Merseyside derby Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk scores a 100th-minute winner to secure an important victory against Everton in the first Merseyside Derby at The Hill Dickinson Stadium. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:00:49 GMT |
| Villa score late to beat Sunderland in seven-goal thriller Tammy Abraham's late winner helps Aston Villa survive a late Sunderland fightback and give Unai Emery's side a crucial 4-3 victory in their quest for Champions League football next season. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:00:46 GMT |
| Tired England play with fear - ex-manager Capello Thomas Tuchel must address England's tendency to "play with fear" if they are to win the World Cup this summer, says former boss Fabio Capello. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:36:30 GMT |
| Why stakes are so high in England's hottest title race BBC Sport explores the hottest title race in English football, and examines why the consequences are so big for the teams involved. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:19:46 GMT |
| Sacked in the Morning The former Hearts defender on how the current squad will be feeling Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:01:00 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Can Arsenal secure a first-leg advantage at the Emirates this year? Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:41:00 GMT |
| Hudson-Odoi to miss Forest run-in after surgery Nottingham Forest confirm Callum Hudson-Odoi will miss the rest of the season after having leg surgery. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:37:56 GMT |
| What is Scotland's most iconic goal? This week - Maloney v McFadden Vote to find out what goal will be crowned Scotland's greatest. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:20:40 GMT |
| Arsenal forward Blackstenius signs new contract Arsenal forward Stina Blackstenius signs a new two-year contract with the Women's Super League club. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:31 GMT |
| Give our Premier League top assisters quiz a go The list for most assists in a single Premier League season is so full of legends it inspired us to build this quiz. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:26:08 GMT |
| Why Wolves' relegation had been coming after slow decline Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League after just three wins in their first 33 games of the season. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:56:09 GMT |
| 'By chance or choice, they have clicked' - why Man City will be champions Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains why he thinks Manchester City will beat Arsenal to the Premier League title. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:41:46 GMT |
| Ten days to decide second place in the Championship? Four clubs are locked in a battle to secure the second promotion spot in the Championship. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:03:54 GMT |
| Howe's biggest Newcastle challenge yet as questions grow on his future Newcastle are languishing in 14th place in the Premier League following defeat by Bournemouth. Will manager Eddie Howe turn it around? Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:43:02 GMT |
| Iraola bowing out in style - where will he go next? Any suggestion of distraction following Andoni Iraola's decision to leave Bournemouth was firmly dismissed by his players in their statement victory against Newcastle. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:00:58 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 |
| 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. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:03:41 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, 14 Apr 2026 08:44:04 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 |
| Who can still receive a yellow card suspension in the Premier League? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at who is currently nearing a suspension in the Premier League. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:43:53 GMT |
| How does Scottish Premiership split work? The Scottish Premiership title race has been a hot topic all season and it's about to become even more interesting with the league's split. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:37:25 GMT |
| Have all home nations ever played in same World Cup? With England and Scotland already qualified for the 2026 World Cup, Wales and Northern Ireland both face European qualifiers in March. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:32:24 GMT |
| 'Most enjoyable season since Wright years' - how Saints stormed to title How St Johnstone stormed Scottish Championship title to make immediate Premiership return, with an emphatic start paving their path to glory. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:30:01 GMT |
| Get out the group & take it from there - duo on Scots' World Cup hopes Napoli duo Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour target a first for Scotland at a World Cup this summer. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:10:15 GMT |
| Sacked in the Morning: Paul Ritchie - Inside the Hearts title challenge The former Hearts defender on how the current squad will be feeling Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:01:00 GMT |
| 50 days until World Cup - pick your favourite kits BBC Sport has highlighted some of the most interesting kits which will be seen at this summer's World Cup. Pick your favourites. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:23:47 GMT |
| Celtic's Engels attracts Lazio interest - gossip Celtic midfielder attracts Italian interest as Rangers urged to sign goalkeeper. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:59:55 GMT |
| Podcast: Edinburgh derby, ageing players & impact on the rest of the top six As we face the post-split fixtures, we hear from fans of Hearts, Rangers, and Celtic. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT |
| Watch the goals and celebrations as St Johnstone clinch title St Johnstone win 2-0 at Dunfermline Athletic to wrap up the Scottish Championship title with two games to spare. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:02:45 GMT |
| FC Basel postpone fixture after stadium fire FC Basel's Swiss Super League match against FC Thun is postponed after a fire causes "significant damage" to Basel's St Jakob-Park stadium. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:17:09 GMT |
| Spalletti signs new Juventus contract amid Italy links Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti signs a two-year contract extension with the club, effectively ruling him out of a return to the Italy national team. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:42:09 GMT |
| How Lens embraced underdog status to become PSG's title rivals Lens have pushed PSG closer than anyone in Ligue 1 this season and, with the sides still to meet again, still hold an outside shot at the title. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:36:47 GMT |
| Legendary manager Lucescu dies five days after resigning as Romania coach Legendary manager Mircea Lucescu dies aged 80, five days after stepping down as Romania's head coach. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:39:19 GMT |
| Chelsea to play all WSL games at Stamford Bridge Chelsea say switching all their women's games to Stamford Bridge reaffirms an "ambition and intent" to become "the biggest women's sports club in the world". Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:41:33 GMT |
| Wales legend Fishlock to retire at end of NWSL season Seattle Reign announce Fishlock to retire at end of current NWSL season Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:18:07 GMT |
| Arsenal forward Blackstenius signs new contract Arsenal forward Stina Blackstenius signs a new two-year contract with the Women's Super League club. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:31 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Can Arsenal secure a first-leg advantage at the Emirates this year? Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:41:00 GMT |
| Bailie ready for 30th and final season at Glentoran Glentoran defender Kelly Bailie reflects on her 30-year association with the club as she prepares for her final season as a player before retirement. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:05:35 GMT |
| How Hampton's heroics bailed out Lionesses in win against Iceland Goalkeeper Hannah Hampton says she just "did my job" in pulling off three crucial late saves as England held on to beat Iceland 1-0. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:48:59 GMT |
| Lessons to be learned as Wales chase top spot Wales kept their qualifying campaign on track with victory in Albania, but better is required if they are to reach a first Women's World Cup. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:11:15 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 |
| 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 |
