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| Sterling leaves Chelsea 18 months early - where could he go next? Raheem Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual consent after reaching an agreement on his departure. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:30:24 GMT |
| Six English clubs, one huge night - all to play for in Champions League With the league phase of the Champions League almost over, which teams can join Arsenal and Bayern Munich in the top eight? Wed, 28 Jan 2026 01:24:45 GMT |
| Luiz returns to Villa to ease midfield injury woes Douglas Luiz returns to Aston Villa from Juventus, following a loan spell at Nottingham Forest, to boost Unai Emery's midfield after Youri Tielemans is ruled out for 10 weeks. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:14:20 GMT |
| Fulham agree to sign Man City winger Bobb for £27m Fulham agree a £27million deal with Manchester City to sign Oscar Bobb. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:17:02 GMT |
| West Ham agree £35.5m sale of Paqueta to Flamengo West Ham agree a deal to sell Brazil forward Lucas Paqueta to Flamengo for more than 41m euros (£35.5m). Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:15:57 GMT |
| West Ham sign winger Traore from Fulham West Ham sign winger Adama Traore from Fulham on a permanent basis for an undisclosed fee. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:18:49 GMT |
| Will Bowie be next Scot to light up Serie A? Hellas Verona are keen on Kieron Bowie - so will the Hibernian striker be the next Scot to shine in Serie A? Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:17:12 GMT |
| West Ham sign Bayern Munich defender Tuva Hansen West Ham sign 28-year-old defender Tuva Hansen from Bayern Munich with the Norway international bringing a wealth of experience. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:47:15 GMT |
| Why are Paris St-Germain struggling to hit top form? European champions PSG face Newcastle in the Champions League on Wednesday - but why have Luis Enrique's side not been at their best so far this term? Wed, 28 Jan 2026 06:42:38 GMT |
| O'Neill dismayed by Trusty verdict but hopeful on Celtic signings Interim manager Martin O'Neill is "disappointed" the Scottish FA fast-track panel rejected Celtic's appeal against Auston Trusty's red card on Sunday. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:59:26 GMT |
| 'I have my own opinion' - Slot responds to Liverpool criticism Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits he's aware of the "noise" around the club after just five wins in their past 18 Premier League matches, but refuses to define what an "acceptable" outcome to the season would look like to him. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:42:23 GMT |
| Guardiola defends referee remarks after Wolves win Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and a reporter share a heated exchange over comments he made about new Premier League referee Farai Hallam following Manchester City's 2-0 win over Wolves. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:01:32 GMT |
| Barry goal rescues draw for Everton against Leeds Watch Premier League highlights as Everton's Thierno Barry continues his good run of form with a second-half goal to earn the Toffees a 1-1 draw with Leeds United. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:30:04 GMT |
| Palace could get dragged into this - Sutton Chris Sutton tells the Monday Night Club that he believes Crystal Palace could be dragged into a relegation battle in the Premier League if they don't make a decision on manager Oliver Glasner soon. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:50:33 GMT |
| Moyes praises Everton's 'much better' second half Everton manager David Moyes praises a "much better" second-half display that saw French forward Thierno Barry equalise to give the Toffees a 1-1 Premier League draw with Leeds at the Hill Dickinson stadium. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:50:56 GMT |
| Selling stars - how Man City have turned player sales into big business Manchester City have made more than £250m selling young players from their talent factory over the last five years. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:15:09 GMT |
| Two fans in hospital as Chelsea urge caution after Naples 'incident' Travelling Chelsea fans in Naples for Wednesday's Champions League game are told to "exercise extreme caution" after two supporters suffer injuries. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:58:39 GMT |
| Forest goalkeeper Victor ruled out for rest of season Nottingham Forest goalkeeper John Victor is ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:01:23 GMT |
| 'We don't want to be that team' - how can Newcastle cure travel sickness? Newcastle United have only won three away games in all competitions this season and head coach Eddie Howe wants his side to rise to the challenge as they face European champions Paris St-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:33:43 GMT |
| Bayern legend? How Kane is viewed in Germany as contract talks begin Harry Kane is entering the final 18 months of his Bayern Munich contract, and the German champions are eager to keep the prolific striker, as German football writer Constantin Eckner explains. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:35:26 GMT |
| Spending in women's game hits new high in 2025 A record £20.7m ($28.6m) was spent globally on transfers in the women's professional game in 2025 - an increase of 83.6% from 2024 - according to a report published by Fifa. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:42:46 GMT |
| Ward-Prowse set for West Ham departure after not playing under Nuno West Ham midfielder James Ward-Prowse is expected to undergo a medical with Burnley on Wednesday as he closes in on a loan move. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:23:55 GMT |
| Global brand in an EFL world - Wrexham's £48m cash injection explained After a new £48m investment in Wrexham, what comes next for the club that is majority-owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney? Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:20:01 GMT |
| Shrewsbury head coach Appleton leaves club League Two strugglers Shrewsbury Town part company with head coach Michael Appleton with the club two points outside the relegation zone. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:45:00 GMT |
| Conte reunion a sharp reminder of Chelsea's fall Chelsea have not won the Premier League since Antonio Conte led them to the title in 2017 - and now they face the Italian's Napoli side in the Champions League. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:58:23 GMT |
| Quiz: Name every team to have played in Champions League knockouts Since the European Cup became the Champions League in 1992-93, 77 teams have made it to the knockouts. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:46:33 GMT |
| Livingston contact SFA over alleged Bokila abuse Manager David Martindale says Livingston have written to the SFA over an alleged racial comment made to Jeremy Bokila against Aberdeen. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:22:39 GMT |
| Out of contract in the summer - so what next for these stars? BBC Sport pundits and former England internationals Fara Williams and Ellen White discuss the best next steps for some of the game's biggest stars. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:38:38 GMT |
| The African champions facing Arsenal after football revolution Moroccan champions AS FAR have been building towards their moment in Fifa's Champions Cup against Arsenal on Wednesday. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:51:10 GMT |
| What happens next after latest link between heading and brain disease? BBC Sport explores the ramifications of the verdict that heading footballs is "likely" to have contributed to Gordon McQueen's death. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:53:37 GMT |
| 'Jump on the fun boat' - Arteta appeals to Arsenal fans Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta promises "beautiful" things that "we cannot even imagine" lie ahead after gathering his players together following their home defeat by Manchester United. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:52:24 GMT |
| When is the Champions League play-off draw and how does it work? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how the Champions League knockout phase play-offs work and when the draw is taking place. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:29:09 GMT |
| Villa sign striker Abraham for £18.25m England striker Tammy Abraham completes an £18.25m return to Aston Villa from Turkish side Besiktas. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:57:59 GMT |
| Coutinho advice & Adriano comparison - Bournemouth's new Brazilian teen Bournemouth have made 19-year-old Brazilian forward Rayan their second most-expensive signing. Who is he and how good can he be? Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:37:32 GMT |
| Lindsay to take interim charge of NI in qualifiers Northern Ireland appoint Kris Lindsay as interim manager for their first pair of 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers in March. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:49:26 GMT |
| Brighton reject Dunk approach - Wednesday's gossip Brighton turn down an approach from Nottingham Forest for Lewis Dunk, while Chelsea consider Cole Palmer "untouchable" amid Manchester United interest. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:21:50 GMT |
| How 'Premier League' Galatasaray can derail Man City Needing a positive result to keep their Champions League campaign on track, Galatasaray are not the side Manchester City would choose to face in their final game of the league phase. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:17:13 GMT |
| Spain to host 2030 World Cup final, federation says Spain "will be the leader of the 2030 World Cup and the final of that World Cup will be held here" says the president of the country's football federation. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:23:45 GMT |
| Guardiola apologises to ref Hallam but 'defends' outburst Pep Guardiola has apologised to new Premier League referee Farai Hallam if he "feels offended", having taken issue with the official following Manchester City's victory over Wolves on Saturday. But the Spaniard said he has to "defend my club and my players". Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:38:46 GMT |
| Why do Wednesday's Champions League matches kick off at the same time? Our Ask Me Anything team explain why all 18 matches are kicking off at the same time in the Champions League on Wednesday. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:29:21 GMT |
| Football Daily Ex Bristol Rovers boss Darrell Clarke joins Jed Wallace, Lyle Taylor and Aaron Paul. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:45:00 GMT |
| One week until transfer deadline day - who could be on the move? BBC Sport looks at some of the players that have been linked with moves before the Premier League transfer deadline on 2 February at 19:00 GMT. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:30:11 GMT |
| Injuries, Everton & overseas friendly - Scotland's World Cup preparations BBC Scotland looks at the national team's warm-up schedule, Steve Clarke's injury concerns, and what sort of shape his side's opponents are in. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:35:16 GMT |
| What history tells us about Arsenal's title chances With Arsenal still four points clear despite a wobble, how confident can they be of winning the title based on Premier League precedent? Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:24:46 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, 26 Jan 2026 23:22:24 GMT |
| Why Arsenal's wobble may not even matter - despite 'feeling pressure' Arsenal's winless run may normally be cause for concern - but the stats suggest they are still in control of the Premier League title race. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 21:40:35 GMT |
| Transfers - January 2026 Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:41:54 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. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:50:09 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. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:00:49 GMT |
| Stranraer expelled as they miss Rangers cup pay day Stranraer miss out on a major pay day against Rangers after being expelled from the Scottish Cup for fielding an ineligible player in last week's victory over Queen's Park. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:25:15 GMT |
| Will Bowie be next Scot to light up Serie A? Hellas Verona are keen on Kieron Bowie - so will the Hibernian striker be the next Scot to shine in Serie A? Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:17:12 GMT |
| O'Neill dismay over Trusty but hopeful on signings Interim manager Martin O'Neill is "disappointed" the Scottish FA fast-track panel rejected Celtic's appeal against Auston Trusty's red card on Sunday. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:59:26 GMT |
| Livingston contact SFA over alleged racial abuse of Bokila Manager David Martindale says Livingston have written to the SFA over an alleged racial comment made to Jeremy Bokila against Aberdeen. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:22:39 GMT |
| Rangers reject £13m Chermiti bid - Wednesday's gossip Rangers reject a £13m offer from Fenerbahce for Youssef Chermiti as Hibernian expect a bidding war for Kieron Bowie. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:11:28 GMT |
| Injuries, Everton & overseas friendly - Scotland's World Cup preparations BBC Scotland looks at the national team's warm-up schedule, Steve Clarke's injury concerns, and what sort of shape his side's opponents are in. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:35:16 GMT |
| Listen: Transfers and Trusty - the SPFL window update We discuss the Auston Trusty red card and look at the SPFL clubs in the transfer window. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT |
| Who can join Aston Villa in Europa League last 16? Aston Villa are through to the Europa League last 16 already - but with one round of matches to play in the league phase, only two of the other three British sides have a chance of joining them. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:24:27 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 |
| Musiala set for Bayern return six months after leg break Jamal Musiala is set to return to the Bayern Munich squad seven months after suffering a leg break at the Club World Cup. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:54:58 GMT |
| Spending in women's game hits new high in 2025 A record £20.7m ($28.6m) was spent globally on transfers in the women's professional game in 2025 - an increase of 83.6% from 2024 - according to a report published by Fifa. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:42:46 GMT |
| West Ham sign Bayern Munich defender Tuva Hansen West Ham sign 28-year-old defender Tuva Hansen from Bayern Munich with the Norway international bringing a wealth of experience. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:47:15 GMT |
| Out of contract in the summer - so what next for these stars? BBC Sport pundits and former England internationals Fara Williams and Ellen White discuss the best next steps for some of the game's biggest stars. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:38:38 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. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:00:49 GMT |
| Brighton women's coach Rado Vidosic dies aged 64 Rado Vidosic, Brighton's women's and girls' head of coaching and father of women's head coach Dario, dies aged 64. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:17:03 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 |
