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How Postecoglou abandoned 'Ange-ball' to win Europa League
Ange Postecoglou opted for a more cautious approach over his usual swashbuckling style of football as Tottenham beat Manchester United to win the Europa League.

Wed, 21 May 2025 23:15:48 GMT

'I don't feel I've completed the job... but que sera, sera'
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou insists he wants to stay in charge and says he had not "completed the job" after he guided Spurs to their first trophy in 17 years.

Wed, 21 May 2025 23:32:24 GMT

Postecoglou's second-season success - what and how has he won?
"I always win things in my second year," said Ange Postecoglou, who led Tottenham to Europa League success with a 1-0 win over Manchester United in Bilbao.

Wed, 21 May 2025 22:38:42 GMT

Europa League final player ratings - who was 'heroic' and who was 'gobbled up'?
Who impressed and who did not in the Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United? BBC Sport senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel rates the players.

Wed, 21 May 2025 21:41:45 GMT

Struggles down to off-field issues and injury - Foden
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden says he has "struggled" this season because of off-field issues and an ankle injury suffered against Manchester United.

Wed, 21 May 2025 16:00:15 GMT

'Creating history' - Barca extend Flick's contract until 2027
Barcelona extend manager Hansi Flick's deal at the club until June 2027 as the German is rewarded for winning the La Liga title among his three trophies in his first season in charge.

Wed, 21 May 2025 18:23:46 GMT

Is Gerrard returning? And is he what Rangers need?
Would a return for Rangers' last title-winning manager Steven Gerrard be the best thing for the club?

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:19:33 GMT

Bellingham to miss start of season after shoulder surgery
Real Madrid and England midfielder will undergo shoulder surgery after the Club World Cup and is set to miss the start of next season.

Wed, 21 May 2025 09:58:19 GMT

Liverpool announce new Heysel Stadium tragedy memorial
Liverpool announce plans for a new memorial at Anfield to mark the 40th anniversary of the Heysel Stadium tragedy.

Wed, 21 May 2025 16:15:12 GMT

Big Dunc - From Barlinnie hell to Goodison heaven
BBC Sport Scotland chief sportswriter Tom English speaks to football icon Duncan Ferguson.

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:43:15 GMT

Aberdeen fan in court accused of throwing seat that struck own player
Jack MacKenzie was hit by part of a seat after his side's defeat against Dundee United.

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:58:19 GMT

Arsenal consider Rodrygo move - Thursday's gossip
Arsenal are looking into move for Real Madrid forward Rodrygo, Barcelona keen on Liverpool winger Luis Diaz, Chelsea determined to hold on to Enzo Fernandez amid Real Madrid links, plus more.

Wed, 21 May 2025 21:40:29 GMT

Blackburn Women players felt 'devalued' over club withdrawal
Blackburn Women defender Rachel Dugdale says players have been made to feel "devalued" by the "lack of communication" from the club over its withdrawal from the Championship.

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:48:50 GMT

Emmanuel-Thomas admits plot to smuggle £600k of cannabis
Former Aberdeen, Ipswich Town and Bristol City striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas will be sentenced at a later date.

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:34:35 GMT

West Ham and Forest charged by FA over melee
West Ham and Nottingham Forest are both charged for failing to control their players during the final minutes of their Premier League meeting on Sunday.

Wed, 21 May 2025 14:25:32 GMT

This is one for the true believers - Postecoglou
Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou reacts to his side’s 1-0 win over Manchester United in the Europa League final.

Wed, 21 May 2025 23:32:45 GMT

'Outstanding and incredible group' - Glasner full of praise for Palace
'Outstanding and incredible group' - Glasner full of Palace praise after Wolves win

Tue, 20 May 2025 21:56:48 GMT

Fans at Tottenham's stadium celebrate Europa League triumph
Tottenham fans at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium celebrate on the pitch after their team win the Europa League by beating Manchester United 1-0 in Bilbao.

Wed, 21 May 2025 22:12:36 GMT

Make a shorter squad, I will stay - Guardiola
Pep Guardiola says he will quit as manager if Manchester City not reduce the size of his squad this summer, saying leaving so many players out is "impossible for my soul''.

Wed, 21 May 2025 08:43:08 GMT

I'll go if board feel I'm not right, but I won't quit - Amorim
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says he will leave "without compensation" if the club's board feel he is not right, but will not quit after his side lose 1-0 to Tottenham in the Europa League final.

Wed, 21 May 2025 22:30:50 GMT

Extra spots should Euro 2028 hosts fail to qualify
Joint-hosts England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland will have to qualify for Euro 2028 - but two places will be reserved at the finals should any of those host nations fail to qualify.

Wed, 21 May 2025 14:57:02 GMT

Statue, Pep's tears & a missed sitter - De Bruyne's emotional farewell
Kevin de Bruyne bid an emotional send-off from Etihad Stadium for the final time on Tuesday night - and the moment even brought Pep Guardiola to tears.

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:42:56 GMT

Reduce squad size or I'll quit - Guardiola
Pep Guardiola says he will quit as Manchester City manager unless he is given a smaller squad next season.

Tue, 20 May 2025 23:23:00 GMT

'I'm not a clown' - Postecoglou defends record in gripping media conference
An emotional Ange Postecoglou angrily refuted suggestion he is a "clown" in a combative news conference on the eve of Tottenham's Europa League final against Manchester United.

Tue, 20 May 2025 17:01:32 GMT

Is 'magic' Caldentey Arsenal's key in Champions League final?
'Magic' Maria Caldentey is facing her old club Barcelona for the first time - can she help deliver a Champions League trophy with Arsenal?

Wed, 21 May 2025 07:46:59 GMT

One of my most successful seasons - Casemiro
Casemiro says this has been "one of the most successful seasons" of his career despite Manchester United's disappointing Premier League campaign.

Wed, 21 May 2025 13:24:03 GMT

Five guilty of hate crimes for racist abuse of Vinicius Jr
Five people are handed suspended prison sentences for racially abusing Vinicius Jr in an "unprecedented" ruling in Spain, La Liga said on Wednesday.

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:13:39 GMT

Republic of Ireland boss Ward 'turned down WSL job'
Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward says she turned down an offer of a job from a Women's Super League club and is fully committed to her present role.

Wed, 21 May 2025 07:26:07 GMT

Five teams, three spots - which way will race for Champions League go?
Five teams into three places don't go - so who will qualify for the Champions League as the Premier League's race for Europe heads into the final weekend?

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:14:48 GMT

Man City's Rodri returns after eight months out
Manchester City midfielder Rodri makes his return after eight months out with a knee injury.

Wed, 21 May 2025 08:42:54 GMT

Quiz - How well can you remember other all-English European finals?
Manchester United and Tottenham will meet in the Europa League final - but how much can you remember about previous all-English European finals?

Thu, 08 May 2025 21:04:33 GMT

How Brighton or Brentford could qualify for Europe
Eighth place in the Premier League could be enough for European qualification, as long as Chelsea lose to Nottingham Forest and then beat Real Betis.

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:08:40 GMT

Smith, 16, balancing first NI call-up with GCSE exams
Goalkeeper Abbie Smith says her first call-up to the Northern Ireland senior squad was a "big surprise" as she looks to juggle international football with her GCSE exams.

Wed, 21 May 2025 06:15:34 GMT

Football Daily
EFL play-off finals preview with Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & new Reading CEO Joe Jacobson.

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:21:00 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?

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:31:17 GMT

England chase U17 Euros glory - watch on BBC
England are looking for their third European U17 Championship title - watch all of their matches on BBC Sport.

Tue, 20 May 2025 15:56:58 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.

Wed, 21 May 2025 21:29:47 GMT

World Football
SV Elversberg, from a small town of around 13,000, could be hosting Bundesliga games.

Wed, 21 May 2025 09:41:00 GMT

Timber out of Arsenal finale after ankle surgery
Jurrien Timber will miss Arsenal's final Premier League game of the season against Southampton after undergoing ankle surgery on Tuesday.

Wed, 21 May 2025 13:13:51 GMT

Arsenal's 2007 European champions - where are they now?
In 2007, Arsenal became the first English team to win the Uefa Women's Champions League. BBC Sport take a look at where their European heroes are now.

Tue, 20 May 2025 07:00:39 GMT

Still leading candidate to be Southampton manager
Southampton identify Lens manager Will Still as their leading candidate for the vacant position at St Mary's Stadium.

Tue, 20 May 2025 19:53:53 GMT

Man City were very focused on winning - Iraola
Andoni Iraola says that his side needed to be at their "very very best" to beat Manchester City, but after falling to a 3-1 defeat his side now cannot qualify to play in Europe next season.

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:23:03 GMT

England held by Belgium in Euro U17 opener
EEngland and Belgium play out a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the European U17 Championship as Noah Fernandez's sensational free-kick cancels out Alejandro Rodriguez's opener.

Tue, 20 May 2025 18:16:14 GMT

'You follow your badge' - Man Utd & Spurs fans ready for Europa League final
Manchester United and Tottenham fans speak to BBC Sport in Bilbao before Wednesday's Europa League final.

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:08:40 GMT

Pereira unhappy after 'gifting' Palace four goals
Wolves head coach Vitor Pereira laments an error-laden performance from his side after they "gifted" four goals to Crystal Palace in a 4-2 defeat at Selhurst Park.

Tue, 20 May 2025 21:56:39 GMT

'It's a sad day' - Guardiola pays tribute to De Bruyne
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pays tribute to Kevin de Bruyne following his final game at the Etihad Stadium, a 3-1 win over Bournemouth.

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:23:07 GMT

Leicester charged with new financial rules breach
Leicester City are referred to an independent commission by the Premier League for an alleged breach of English Football League financial rules during the 2023-24 Championship season.

Tue, 20 May 2025 09:50:06 GMT

Coach trips and 33-hour ferries as fans flock to Bilbao
Up to 80,000 Manchester United and Tottenham fans are expected to descend on Bilbao, a city with a population of around 350,000, for Wednesday's Europa League final.

Tue, 20 May 2025 12:17:54 GMT

Burnley sign loan quartet as Redmond & Shelvey exit
Burnley release Nathan Redmond and Jonjo Shelvey, but sign four on-loan players permanently, following their promotion to the Premier League.

Wed, 21 May 2025 09:50:39 GMT

Everton condemn online abuse of Calvert-Lewin's wife
Everton condemn the "threatening, racist, and misogynistic" abuse aimed towards the wife of Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Tue, 20 May 2025 16:34:51 GMT

Sheff Utd fines reach £445k after 'poor behaviour'
Sheffield United are fined £180,000 after the latest incident at Plymouth in what the FA says is an "incredibly poor period of behaviour".

Tue, 20 May 2025 16:05:58 GMT

Promotion would vindicate Black Cats plan - Speakman
Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman says Premier League promotion would showcase their successful integration of young players.

Wed, 21 May 2025 20:02:04 GMT

Pop duo Milli Vanilli and their lip-syncing scandal
The untold story surrounding the pop duo Milli Vanilli and their lip-syncing scandal.

Sat, 10 May 2025 23:05:14 GMT

500 games, 200 goals - how Vardy said goodbye to 'the club I love'
Thirteen years to the day since he joined from Fleetwood for £1m, Jamie Vardy ended his Leicester City career with a goal - his 200th for the Foxes.

Sun, 18 May 2025 18:23:38 GMT

How much is the Europa League final worth?
Tottenham face Manchester United in this week's Europa League final in Bilbao, but how much is the match worth?

Mon, 19 May 2025 15:38:18 GMT

'This is the year of the underdog - and I love it!'
MOTD pundit Alan Shearer explains how the Crystal Palace fans played their part in their side's FA Cup final win over Manchester City, and what else decided the result.

Sun, 18 May 2025 05:49:27 GMT

Unknown to Real Madrid's £50m man - the rise of Huijsen
Dean Huijsen will complete a move from Bournemouth to Real Madrid in the summer. BBC Sport looks at his rapid rise.

Sat, 17 May 2025 11:02:22 GMT

How Glasner led Palace through darkness to light of FA Cup glory
After their worst start to a season in more than 30 years, how did manager Oliver Glasner steer Crystal Palace to their first major trophy?

Sat, 17 May 2025 20:44:30 GMT

Manager ins and outs - May 2025
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.

Thu, 15 May 2025 20:04:03 GMT

Transfers - February, March and April 2025 and all the deadline day deals
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:42:08 GMT

Is Gerrard returning? And is he what Rangers need?
Would a return for Rangers' last title-winning manager Steven Gerrard be the best thing for the club?

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:19:33 GMT

Extra spots should Euro 2028 hosts fail to qualify
Joint-hosts England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland will have to qualify for Euro 2028 - but two places will be reserved at the finals should any of those host nations fail to qualify.

Wed, 21 May 2025 14:57:02 GMT

Big Dunc - From Barlinnie hell to Goodison heaven
BBC Sport Scotland chief sportswriter Tom English speaks to football icon Duncan Ferguson.

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:43:15 GMT

Glasgow City & Rangers seek cup cheer after title frustration
Glasgow City and Rangers meet in the Women's Scottish Cup final, having fallen short in the SWPL title race.

Wed, 21 May 2025 20:09:21 GMT

Prolific winger Kyziridis to join Hearts from Zemplin
Greek winger Alexandros Kyziridis will join Heart of Midlothian on a three-year contract when his current deal expires with Slovak top-flight club Zemplin Michalovce.

Wed, 21 May 2025 16:03:16 GMT

Arfield agrees Falkirk stay for Premiership return
Scott Arfield opts to remain with Falkirk for their return to the Scottish Premiership return after signing a one-year deal.

Wed, 21 May 2025 18:14:39 GMT

Third-time lucky for County or instant return for Livi?
Ross County manager Don Cowie and Livingston's David Martindale talk of the pressures involved as their sides meet in Thursday's Scottish Premiership Play-off final first leg.

Tue, 20 May 2025 16:57:40 GMT

Bayern's Bundesliga title celebrations have been 'magical' - Kane
England captain Harry Kane talks to BBC Sport's Sam Harris about winning the first trophy of his career - the Bundesliga title with Bayern Munich.

Sun, 18 May 2025 20:11:19 GMT

PSG fight back to beat Auxerre in season finale
Paris St-Germain come from behind to end their title-winning campaign in Ligue 1 with victory against Auxerre.

Sat, 17 May 2025 20:56:11 GMT

World Football
Discover more about the back to back promotions from Germany’s third to top tier.

Sun, 18 May 2025 13:54:00 GMT

Is 'magic' Caldentey Arsenal's key in Champions League final?
'Magic' Maria Caldentey is facing her old club Barcelona for the first time - can she help deliver a Champions League trophy with Arsenal?

Wed, 21 May 2025 07:46:59 GMT

Republic of Ireland boss Ward 'turned down WSL job'
Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward says she turned down an offer of a job from a Women's Super League club and is fully committed to her present role.

Wed, 21 May 2025 07:26:07 GMT

Blackburn Women players felt 'devalued' over club withdrawal
Blackburn Women defender Rachel Dugdale says players have been made to feel "devalued" by the "lack of communication" from the club over its withdrawal from the Championship.

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:48:50 GMT

Smith balancing first NI call-up with GCSE exams
Goalkeeper Abbie Smith says her first call-up to the Northern Ireland senior squad was a "big surprise" as she looks to juggle international football with her GCSE exams.

Wed, 21 May 2025 06:15:34 GMT

Arsenal's 2007 European champions - where are they now?
In 2007, Arsenal became the first English team to win the Uefa Women's Champions League. BBC Sport take a look at where their European heroes are now.

Tue, 20 May 2025 07:00:39 GMT

What is World Sevens Football?
BBC Sport explains how the inaugural World Sevens Football works, which teams are involved, and how you can follow.

Tue, 20 May 2025 14:44:53 GMT

Blackburn withdraw from Women's Championship
Blackburn Rovers withdraw from the Women's Championship next season because club owners are unwilling to meet the league's requirements.

Tue, 20 May 2025 16:05:39 GMT

How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham - and would he ever leave?
With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold.

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:30:55 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

The rise and fall of North Korea - the sleeping giant of women's football
North Korea lags behind most of the rest of the world in several areas. But the hermit state has had an outsized impact on international women's football.

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 23:04:32 GMT

Chasing the 'Ghost' - a superstar struck down by lightning
John White did the League and Cup Double, but his sudden death left his son searching for the man behind the comic-book persona.

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 23:03:58 GMT

Panenka - the penalty that killed a career and started a feud
Antonin Panenka's penalty in the Euro 1976 final birthed a whole new 12-yard tactic. But the risks were higher than anyone could imagine.

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 23:10:43 GMT


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