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| Fulham in talks to sign Man City winger Bobb Fulham are in talks to sign winger Oscar Bobb from fellow Premier League side Manchester City. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:01:30 GMT |
| Why Iraola's Bournemouth future is uncertain With his contract expiring in the summer, Andoni Iraola's future at Bournemouth is unclear after two successful seasons in charge. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:17:40 GMT |
| Refs' boss Webb backs officials over Dalot incident Premier League referees' boss Howard Webb rejects claims that his officials made a mistake by not sending off Diogo Dalot in Saturday's Manchester derby. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:28:54 GMT |
| Return of the 0-0 - is the Premier League getting boring? Two goalless fixtures at the weekend mean this season's Premier League has already featured more 0-0 draws than the whole of last term – but does that mean the league has been boring? Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:16:27 GMT |
| Canadian league set to trial Wenger's offside idea The Canadian Premier League is given permission to trial Arsene Wenger's "daylight" offside rule. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:24:02 GMT |
| Bournemouth sign midfielder Toth for £10.4m Bournemouth sign Hungary international Alex Toth for £10.4m from Ferencvaros, with the midfielder joining the Cherries on a five-and-half-year contract. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:26:53 GMT |
| Huddersfield appoint Manning as head coach League One Huddersfield Town appoint former Norwich and Bristol City boss Liam Manning as head coach. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:50:19 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 |
| Stunning late goal earns Brighton draw against Bournemouth Teenager Charalampos Kostoulas scores a stunning overhead kick to deny Bournemouth a rare away victory in the Premier League. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 22:46:01 GMT |
| How is Premier League doing in race for five Champions League places? With the top three in the Premier League pulling away, could fifth be enough for Champions League football again? Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:56:45 GMT |
| Liverpool midfielder Hobinger was sent underwear pictures by stalker Father-of-two Mangal Dalal, 42, is given a restraining order for stalking the Reds midfielder. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:32:59 GMT |
| 'Everything Spurs do ends up feeling like disappointment' Rory Smith believes Tottenham are stuck in a "stagnant" phase, with expectations to compete at the top but without the resources. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:34:18 GMT |
| Brighton equaliser more than deserved - Hurzeler Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler feels his side more than deserved a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth and is full of praise for teenager Charalampos Kostoulas who netted a stunning late equaliser. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:15:41 GMT |
| Late goal 'very harsh' on Bournemouth - Iraola Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola feels it was "very harsh" on his side to concede a late goal away at Brighton, but admits the Cherries were unable to keep control of the game in the second half. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:15:38 GMT |
| 'We had a good conversation' - Frank on Tottenham board support Under-pressure Tottenham Hotspur head coach Thomas Frank says he has the support of the club's board, as they prepare to take on Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 18:54:23 GMT |
| Will Frank and Glasner see the season out? Match of the Day's Kelly Cates, Joe Hart and Ellen White discuss whether it is possible for Tottenham manager Thomas Frank and Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner to remain at their clubs until the end of the season. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:12:34 GMT |
| Konate's contract not settled - Tuesday's gossip Ibrahima Konate is looking for a better-paid contract, Flamengo have not given up on signing Lucas Paqueta and Chelsea may need to dig deeper to land Jeremy Jacquet. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:11:53 GMT |
| Man Utd's complicated relationship with Class of 92 Manchester United and the class of 92 have a complicated relationship. But is it a problem? Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:27:35 GMT |
| Marseille in talks with Arsenal over Nwaneri loan French club Marseille are in talks to sign Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri on loan for the rest of the season. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:10:25 GMT |
| Salah future down to manager and club - Szoboszlai Dominik Szoboszlai spoke to Mohamed Salah "almost every day" when he was at Afcon but refuses to speculate on the Egypt forward's future at Liverpool. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:41:31 GMT |
| City Ground to host England-Iceland qualifier England will host Iceland in a Women's World Cup qualifier on 7 March at Nottingham Forest's City Ground. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:30:28 GMT |
| Five things in the EFL: Rhythm and blues and surprising showdowns Five things to look out for in the EFL as Ipswich Town try to close the gap on leaders Coventry City. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:27:25 GMT |
| Saved by 'special talent' - but did penalty award wrong Brighton? Charalampos Kostoulas earned Brighton a point with a stunning overhead kick but were the Seagulls right to be angry over an earlier penalty award? Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:15:45 GMT |
| Barry secures deserved win for Everton against Villa Everton's Thierno Barry capitalises on a mistake by Aston Villa's Emi Martinez for a 1-0 win to The Toffees, which stops Villa going second in the Premier League. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:00:36 GMT |
| Rashford scores but Barcelona suffer shock defeat La Liga leaders Barcelona suffer a shock defeat by Real Sociedad despite a goal from substitute Marcus Rashford. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:40:38 GMT |
| Everton disallowed goal frustrating but right decision - Hart Match of the Day pundit Joe Hart says Everton players and fans are right to be "frustrated" by their disallowed goal against Aston Villa, it was the correct decision. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:50 GMT |
| Watch: Highlights as Celtic beat Auchinleck in Scottish Cup Watch highlights as Celtic overcome a brave backs-to-the-wall effort from sixth-tier Auchinleck Talbot to reach the last 16 of the Scottish Cup. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:48:54 GMT |
| Newcastle miss out on top-five spot in draw with Wolves Wolves held Newcastle United to a goalless draw to prevent Eddie Howe's side from climbing into the top five of the Premier League table. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:01:53 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, 19 Jan 2026 23:37:06 GMT |
| Regulator report to review parachute payments English football's independent regulator will review 'parachute payments' to relegated clubs as part of its report into the men's professional game. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:02:54 GMT |
| Hellberg believes Hackney wants to stay at Boro Middlesbrough boss Kim Hellberg says he believes midfielder Hayden Hackney wants to stay with the Championship club, despite interest from Manchester United. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:37:35 GMT |
| Man City sign Guehi from Palace - what will he bring? Man City sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi for £20m - but what will the England defender add to Pep Guardiola's side? Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:31:15 GMT |
| Senegal reserve keeper jokes after Afcon towel scuffles Senegal's reserve goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf jokes about his unique role in his side's chaotic Afcon final victory on Sunday. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:38:16 GMT |
| Who will win title race between Hearts, Celtic & Rangers? Charlie Adam, Paul Hartley and Barrie McKay give their thoughts about a three-horse Scottish title race between Heart of Midlothian, Celtic and Rangers. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:38:27 GMT |
| Everton win over Villa 'incredibly satisfying' - Moyes Everton manager David Moyes says his side's performance against Aston Villa was "incredibly satisfying" as they won 1-0 at Villa Park. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:15:24 GMT |
| Villa did not deliver against 'fantastic' Everton - Emery Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is disappointed that his team were unable to convert any of their chances in their 1-0 defeat by "fantastic" Everton. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:29:35 GMT |
| Olise shines as Bayern score five second-half goals Former Crystal Palace forward Michael Olise comes off the bench to grab a goal and three assists to help Bayern Munich fight back and beat RB Leipzig 5-1 at the Red Bull Arena. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:20:14 GMT |
| Edwards sees hope for Wolves after 'spirited display' Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Rob Edwards says his side showed a "spirited display" against Newcastle United, noting that he sees belief returning to his players after going five matches unbeaten. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:34:57 GMT |
| Man Utd players 'really care' - Carrick on derby heroics Manchester United boss Michael Carrick praises the attitude his players have shown since taking over, following his side's 2-0 derby victory against Manchester City in the Premier League. Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:46:18 GMT |
| Quiz: Name every team to have played in the Champions League There have been 158 teams who have played in Europe's premier competition since 1992-93. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:33:19 GMT |
| France forward Cascarino joins London City Lionesses France forward Delphine Cascarino joins London City Lionesses on a three-and-a-half-year deal after leaving San Diego Wave. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:40:17 GMT |
| Which managers might be free in the summer? A summer of managerial change could be on the cards with a World Cup, contracts expiring, and clubs already hunting for new bosses. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:30:13 GMT |
| Dalot 'would have been given red card in Europe' Manchester United's Diogo Dalot was not sent off against Manchester City after his foul on Jeremy Doku was "glancing" contact. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:45:33 GMT |
| Is a Panenka ever the right choice for a penalty? Following Morocco's last-minute spot-kick miss in the Africa Cup of Nations final, BBC Sport asks if a Panenka is ever the right choice for a penalty. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:46:49 GMT |
| Chelsea host Manchester United in Women's FA Cup Holders Chelsea will take on Manchester United in the fifth round of the Women's FA Cup - a repeat of last year's final. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:32:39 GMT |
| Football Daily Will Palace and Spurs stick or twist and a bad look for AFCON? Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:42:00 GMT |
| Tottenham's Davies to have surgery on broken ankle Tottenham defender Ben Davies will have an operation on a broken ankle which could rule him out of Wales' World Cup play-off in March. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:57:31 GMT |
| 'We are not top-five contenders' - is January make or break for Villa? After manager Unai Emery says Aston Villa are not top-five contenders in the Premier League, BBC Sport looks at the importance of the transfer window. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:39:26 GMT |
| 'Shameful' and 'terrible look' - the chaos that marred Senegal's Afcon triumph Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations after the final is overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:46:50 GMT |
| Carrick gave fans 'taste' of Ferguson era - Rooney Wayne Rooney says Man Utd's younger fans got a "taste of what it was like under Sir Alex Ferguson" in the win over Man City - and hopes it is a glimpse of what is to come under Michael Carrick. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:10:38 GMT |
| Fans may be allowed to buy alcohol at Scotland game Supporters could be allowed to buy alcohol at a Scotland match later this year as part of a plan aimed at lifting the booze ban in Scottish football. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:14:38 GMT |
| Scotland confirm Japan and Curacao Hampden friendlies Scotland announce friendlies against fellow World Cup finalists Japan and Curacao as final home warm-up matches for this summer's tournament in the Americas. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:39:46 GMT |
| Red cards, VAR and offside laws facing Ifab review The Ifab's annual business meeting in London will discuss changes to the laws for the Fifa World Cup and domestic leagues. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:55:05 GMT |
| 'Arsenal will never forgive themselves if they don't win title now' This is Mikel Arteta and Arsenal's "now or never" moment as Premier League title rivals stumble badly, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:43:29 GMT |
| 'Results, results' - how Guardiola outlasted five Man Utd bosses Pep Guardiola takes on a sixth different Manchester United boss in Saturday's derby as he approaches a decade at City, but how has he outlasted all of those before Michael Carrick? Sat, 17 Jan 2026 06:39:04 GMT |
| Boots from Easter Bunny and teenage parties - Glasner tells his story Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner sits down with Kelly Somers to talk about his background and career in football. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:48:01 GMT |
| From Fiji to Latvia - are cross-border leagues the future? The OFC Professional League kicks off this week and a Baltic League has been proposed, so is there a future for cross-border football competitions? Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:13:03 GMT |
| Is Wenger's daylight idea the solution to fix offside? Is the offside law about to change to Arsene Wenger's daylight idea? And should football make that change just because of VAR? Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:00:11 GMT |
| Transfers - January 2026 Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:50:18 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 |
| Toby Jones presents must-see Dad's Army moments Watch Mainwaring dancing with Morecambe and Wise and a special tribute to Noel Coward Tue, 06 May 2025 19:30:04 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 |
| Why is there no VAR in the FA Cup third and fourth round? Our Ask Me Anything team explain why VAR is not in use in the third and fourth rounds of the FA Cup. Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:02:33 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 |
| Is the new manager bounce real or a myth? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains whether the new manager bounce is real, or just a myth Tue, 06 Jan 2026 08:19:41 GMT |
| Hearts seal Mato deal after Shankland injury blow Hearts face up to two months without injuredcaptain Lawrence Shankland, while the Scottish Premiership leaders agree a deal to speed up the signature of Rogers Mato. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:14:06 GMT |
| Who will win title race between Hearts, Celtic & Rangers? Charlie Adam, Paul Hartley and Barrie McKay give their thoughts about a three-horse Scottish title race between Heart of Midlothian, Celtic and Rangers. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:38:27 GMT |
| Podcast: Basement battle in Scottish Premiership We focus on the clubs propping up the Premiership - St Mirren, Kilmarnock and Livingston. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT |
| Rangers explore move for Motherwell star - gossip Rangers explore move for league rival's in-form forward, with German interest in a Celtic midfielder... Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:53:43 GMT |
| Football worth over £800m to Scottish economy Research by the Fraser of Allander Institute finds that the beautiful game supports more than 14,000 jobs across the country. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:34:11 GMT |
| Scotland confirm Japan and Curacao Hampden friendlies Scotland announce friendlies against fellow World Cup finalists Japan and Curacao as final home warm-up matches for this summer's tournament in the Americas. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:39:46 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 |
| 'If Flick hadn't come, I would have left Barca' - Raphinha Raphinha has become one of Barcelona's most dependable performers and a decisive figure in their biggest matches, which he credits Hansi Flick for. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:48:42 GMT |
| Tottenham sign Gallagher from Atletico for £35m The former Chelsea midfielder joins Spurs on a deal until 2031. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:14:59 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 |
| Liverpool midfielder Hobinger was sent underwear pictures by stalker Father-of-two Mangal Dalal, 42, is given a restraining order for stalking the Reds midfielder. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:32:59 GMT |
| City Ground to host England-Iceland qualifier England will host Iceland in a Women's World Cup qualifier on 7 March at Nottingham Forest's City Ground. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:30:28 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly How big an impact can Delphine Cascarino make with London City Lionesses? Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:20:00 GMT |
| Chelsea host Manchester United in Women's FA Cup Holders Chelsea will take on Manchester United in the fifth round of the Women's FA Cup - a repeat of last year's final. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:32:39 GMT |
| France forward Cascarino joins London City Lionesses France forward Delphine Cascarino joins London City Lionesses on a three-and-a-half-year deal after leaving San Diego Wave. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:40:17 GMT |
| Will NI's manager search damage World Cup dream? BBC Sport NI looks at the Irish Football Association's protracted search to find Tanya Oxtoby's replacement as Northern Ireland Women's manager, almost three months on from the Australian leaving the role. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:34:44 GMT |
| Arsenal & Chelsea top women's money league Arsenal and Chelsea leapfrog Barcelona to post highest revenue growth in European football after successful 2025. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:01:12 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 |
