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| 'Disgraceful scenes as toxicity spills over in Old Firm cup tie' As if the ugliness of the 120 minutes wasn't enough there was disgrace as Rangers and Celtic fans invaded the pitch at Ibrox, writes Tom English. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:13:23 GMT |
| Bottom of the league, magic in the cup - Port Vale's 'incredible' run Port Vale are bottom of League One, but they have reached the FA Cup quarter-finals for only the second time in their history. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:58:57 GMT |
| 'Shameful' pitch invasion by Celtic and Rangers fans condemned by police Arrests were made with both police officers and fans injured during clashes following Celtic's 4-2 win on penalties. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:01:10 GMT |
| League One side Port Vale stun Sunderland in FA Cup upset League One side Port Vale knock out Premier League team Sunderland to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:48:52 GMT |
| Southampton knock out Fulham with stoppage-time penalty Southampton's Ross Stewart scores a penalty in stoppage time against Fulham which sends the Championship side to the FA Cup quarter-finals. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:06:17 GMT |
| Liverpool and Man Utd complain to X about 'sickening' Grok posts The UK government says it is "sickening and irresponsible" that X's AI tool Grok generated explicit posts about the Hillsborough and Heysel disasters, the death of Diogo Jota and the Munich air disaster. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:24:17 GMT |
| Wilson agrees new West Ham deal - Monday's gossip Callum Wilson agrees to stay with West Ham, Ibrahim Sangare added to Manchester United shortlist and Manchester City close in Tino Livramento. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:23:28 GMT |
| Celtic v St Mirren and Falkirk v Dunfermline derby in Scottish Cup semis Falkirk and Dunfermline Athletic will meet in a Scottish Cup semi-final derby at Hampden next month, while Celtic will face St Mirren in a repeat of this season's League Cup final. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:40:17 GMT |
| 'Wrong reason, right decision' - Why referee blew whistle to deny Fulham goal Match of the Day's Ellen White and Glenn Murray analyse why referee Jarred Gillett blew his whistle to deny Fulham a goal in their 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Southampton. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:54:43 GMT |
| Leeds ease past Norwich to reach FA Cup quarter-finals Leeds reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time in over 20 years, after comfortably beating Championship side Norwich 3-0 at Elland Road. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:58:57 GMT |
| Watch Celtic beat Rangers on penalties to reach Scottish Cup semis Watch highlights as Celtic beat Rangers on penalties at Ibrox to reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:36:58 GMT |
| Watch Rangers and Celtic fans invade pitch after cup tie Rangers and Celtic fans run on to the Ibrox pitch after the visitors win on penalties in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:12:24 GMT |
| Two brilliant headers and a 'Shearer-style' celebration in Port Vale win Watch as Ellen White and Glenn Murray dissect two brilliant headers in Port Vale's 1-0 FA Cup win over Sunderland, including an Alan Shearer-inspired celebration from Vale hero Ben Waine. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:26:56 GMT |
| Masked fan unplugs VAR monitor in German second division match A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor in a German second division match as the referee was went to the pitchside screen to check a penalty award. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:13:32 GMT |
| 'When you're with me, you're not bored' - Malard bringing sunshine to Man Utd BBC Sport meets Manchester United and France forward Melvine Malard to discover her story. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 07:11:33 GMT |
| The race for the Quadruple: Arsenal and Manchester City's battle With Arsenal and Manchester City still in the running for four trophies, BBC Sport looks at who else has come close to doing the Quadruple. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:55:33 GMT |
| Teenage Oxford United player dies during academy match The 15-year-old Oxford United academy player collapsed during a game against Fulham. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:12:02 GMT |
| Pressure mounts on Tudor as Tottenham lose at home to Palace Tottenham stay just one point above the Premier League relegation zone following a 3-1 home defeat by Crystal Palace, having had to play more than 45 minutes with 10 men after Micky van de Ven was sent off. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:36:29 GMT |
| Ten-man Newcastle score late winner to beat Man Utd Substitute William Osula scores a stoppage-time winner to help 10-man Newcastle beat Manchester United 2-1 at St James' Park, as Michael Carrick suffers his first defeat as Red Devils boss. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:49:10 GMT |
| Man City suffer title race setback as stubborn Forest secure vital draw Manchester City's hopes of winning the Premier League suffer a setback as they are held at home by strugglers Nottingham Forest, as the away side come from behind twice to grab a 2-2 draw at Etihad Stadium. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:46:14 GMT |
| Joao Pedro hat-trick as Chelsea come from behind to beat Villa Joao Pedro scores a hat-trick as Chelsea come from a goal down to secure an impressive win against Aston Villa, boosting their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:46:17 GMT |
| Saka scores only goal as leaders Arsenal edge past Brighton Bukayo Saka scores the only goal as Arsenal beat Brighton 1-0 at the Amex to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:46:22 GMT |
| 'I'll go on holiday' - Guardiola fumes as touchline ban looms Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is facing a two-game touchline ban after being booked for the sixth time this season during Saturday's FA Cup win at Newcastle. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:41:23 GMT |
| 'A tough lesson' - Newcastle get sobering reminder of gap to top Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admits his side were taught a tough lesson in their 3-1 FA Cup fifth-round defeat by Manchester City. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:31:45 GMT |
| The anatomy of a corner-kick: how set-pieces reshaped the Premier League As corner kicks continue to cause chaos in the Premier League, BBC Sport take a closer at why they are becoming so hard to defend. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:09:25 GMT |
| Griffiths shines as Wales get a glimpse of future Mared Griffiths shines as Wales get a glimpse of the future during their thumping World Cup qualifying win over Montenegro. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:45:17 GMT |
| Salt Lake City awaits Wales if they make World Cup If Wales qualify for the 2026 World Cup, they are likely to be based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 12:55:48 GMT |
| Football Daily Andy Cole and Luke Edwards join Aaron Paul as Port Vale shock Sunderland. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:27:00 GMT |
| Marmoush double fires Man City past Newcastle Omar Marmoush scores twice against Newcastle United for the second time this season as Manchester City come from behind to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:01:08 GMT |
| Chelsea overcome Wrexham in extra-time FA Cup thriller Chelsea come from behind twice to scupper 10-man Wrexham's hopes of a giant-killing in a thrilling FA Cup fifth-round tie. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:12:13 GMT |
| Eze stunner spares Arsenal from Mansfield upset Arsenal's Eberechi Eze comes off the bench to score the winning goal against League One side Mansfield, sending the Gunners through to the FA Cup quarter-finals. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:10:59 GMT |
| Wrexham owners understand the magic of the FA Cup Wrexham's community director Humphrey Ker explains how club owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought into the "magic of the FA Cup". Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:31:10 GMT |
| Scotland fire seven past Luxembourg in World Cup qualifying Watch as Scotland beat Luxembourg 7-0 in their Women's World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park to go top of Group B4 ahead of Belgium on goal difference. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:27:16 GMT |
| 'Incredible' Bronze remains England's gold standard Lucy Bronze made her 145th senior appearance for England on Saturday. Few have been better performances. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:30:35 GMT |
| 'Risk you take' - Rosenior explains Chelsea rotation Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior defends his heavy squad rotation after his side edged past 10‑man Wrexham to reach the FA Cup quarter‑finals. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:58:57 GMT |
| VAR brings cruel dose of reality to Wrexham Wrexham's first taste of VAR left them thinking about what might have been as they lost 4-2 in an FA Cup thriller. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 22:52:06 GMT |
| Pigeon stops play - unflappable Gimenez removes intruder A pigeon briefly stopped play during Atletico Madrid's 3-2 win over Real Sociedad - with unflappable defender Jose Gimenez plucking the bird off the pitch and taking it to safety. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:50:37 GMT |
| 'Exceptional' Dowman and Salmon make history as Gunners survive scare Arsenal needed their big guns to come off the bench to help them past Mansfield, but it was 16-year-olds Max Dowman and Marli Salmon who made history. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:50:54 GMT |
| 'We don't know what is a foul' - Nuno wants set-piece review With increased attention on grappling at corner kicks in the Premier League, West Ham head coach Nuno Espirito Santo wants officials to explain what is and is not a foul. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:17:03 GMT |
| Liverpool cruise past Wolves to seal quarter-final spot Liverpool secure a 3–1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux to advance to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:27:01 GMT |
| Early goals send Falkirk to Scottish Cup semi-finals Two early goals help Falkirk make it by Dundee United to reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:27:45 GMT |
| 'As pure as you can hit it!' Robertson fires Liverpool into lead Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson scores a superb opening goal for his side in their FA Cup fifth round tie against Wolves at Molineux. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:07:06 GMT |
| Bayern hammer Monchengladbach to move 14 points clear Bayern Munich win their fifth match in a row with a 4-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, to move to 14 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 23:07:27 GMT |
| 'What happens next, happens' - Lindsay coy on NI future Northern Ireland interim manager Kris Lindsay says it is "up to the powers that be" at the Irish FA to decide whether he will be appointed as permanent boss. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 22:57:44 GMT |
| Wilkinson 'happy' - but wants more from Wales Rhian Wilkinson says Wales have room to improve despite hailing a job well done following their emphatic first win in 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:47:59 GMT |
| 'I believe more than before' - Tudor positive despite defeat by Palace Tottenham Hotspur head coach Igor Tudor believes the club will be able to avoid relegation from the Premier League, insisting "the moment will pass" after watching his side lose 3-1 at home to Crystal Palace to remain one point above the relegation zone. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:54:20 GMT |
| 'The reaction was great' - Glasner proud as Palace fight back to beat Spurs Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner praises his team's reaction as they fight back from a goal down to beat Spurs 3-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with all the goals coming in the first half. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:02:08 GMT |
| 'Don't be so ridiculous' - Richards & Murphy debate Haaland penalty decision Match of the Day pundits Micah Richards and Danny Murphy debate if Matz Sels' collision with Erling Haaland should have resulted in a penalty for Manchester City. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:19:22 GMT |
| 'We always knew he had elite potential' BBC Sport charts the rise of exciting young forward Mateus Mane – from his childhood in Portugal, to moving to Manchester and now making waves with Wolves Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:18:25 GMT |
| 'We could not be happier' - Nuno proud of West Ham 'fight' after vital win West Ham United manager Nuno Espirito Santo says his team "must keep going" but he "could not be happier" as his side beat Fulham to earn a vital win as they aim to avoid relegation from the Premier League. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 23:13:40 GMT |
| Who is to blame for Spurs' chaotic descent towards relegation? BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty examines who - or what - is to blame for Spurs' crisis as they fight to avoid relegation. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:35:45 GMT |
| 'Howard Webb, where are you?' - How we can stop VAR ruining football In his BBC Sport column, former Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains how VAR has become a monster, and why people in the game should be asked how to fix it. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:22:45 GMT |
| Why are celebrities buying stakes in football clubs? BBC Sport explores the growing trend for big household names to invest in clubs in the lower leagues of English football. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:12:33 GMT |
| Handball, offside, VAR - is football too complicated? From handball, to offside and VAR, it has become difficult for supporters to follow what is going on with football. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:40:19 GMT |
| From PE teacher to Premier League boss for Boro's Hellberg? Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg talks to BBC Radio Tees about his previous career and life in Sweden. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:15:17 GMT |
| Haaland? Kane? R9? Ranking the best centre-forwards this century Who are the best centre-forwards of the 21st Century? We've had a go at trying to whittle down a pretty formidable list. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:34:58 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 |
| 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. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:06:26 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 |
| Where do iconic football moves originate from? Our Ask Me Anything team explain where the names of iconic football moves come from. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:14:10 GMT |
| Why is there a four-week break in the WSL? BBC Sport takes a look at why there is a second hiatus in the Women's Super League so soon after the winter break. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:56:51 GMT |
| Falkirk v Dunfermline derby & Celtic v St Mirren in Scottish Cup semis Falkirk and Dunfermline Athletic will meet in a Scottish Cup semi-final derby at Hampden next month, while Celtic will face St Mirren in a repeat of this season's League Cup final. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:40:17 GMT |
| Watch: Scotland fire seven past Luxembourg Watch as Scotland beat Luxembourg 7-0 in their Women's World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park to go top of Group B4 ahead of Belgium on goal difference. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:27:16 GMT |
| Leven fears relegation trouble for Aberdeen - gossip Aberdeen's interim manager disconsolate after Scottish Cup exit, Old Firm cup build-up and Hearts boss on next season's budget. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:47:57 GMT |
| Injured Kane's ever-present league record to end Bayern Munich's Harry Kane is ruled out of Friday's game against Borussia Monchengladbach, ending his ever-present record in the Bundesliga this season. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:27:27 GMT |
| Brazil's Rodrygo to miss World Cup with ACL injury Brazil's Real Madrid forward Rodrygo calls it "one of the worst days of my life" after he is ruled out for the rest of the season and 2026 World Cup with a serious knee injury. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:27:13 GMT |
| Galatasaray fans banned from Liverpool second leg Galatasaray fans are banned from the club's Champions League visit to Liverpool after disturbances during their game with Juventus in the previous round. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:26:26 GMT |
| Mbappe has knee sprain with no surgery planned Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe is diagnosed with a left knee sprain and will not have surgery at this stage. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:51:55 GMT |
| Referee halts La Liga game under racism protocol Sunday's La Liga match between Elche and Espanyol is paused for three minutes after the referee instigates Uefa's racism protocol. Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:40:18 GMT |
| 'When you're with me, you're not bored' - Malard bringing sunshine to Man Utd BBC Sport meets Manchester United and France forward Melvine Malard to discover her story. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 07:11:33 GMT |
| 'Incredible' Bronze remains England's gold standard Lucy Bronze made her 145th senior appearance for England on Saturday. Few have been better performances. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:30:35 GMT |
| Griffiths shines as Wales get a glimpse of future Mared Griffiths shines as Wales get a glimpse of the future during their thumping World Cup qualifying win over Montenegro. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:45:17 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 |
