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| Watch: Match of the Day Highlights from nine Premier League games from a busy midweek schedule. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:11:55 GMT |
| Van Dijk scores as Liverpool beat Sunderland to close top four gap Virgil Van Dijk's second half-header gives Liverpool a 1-0 win over Sunderland, as Arne Slot's side become the first team to win away at the Stadium of Light in the Premier League this season. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:01:44 GMT |
| Haaland ends open-play goal drought as Man City beat Fulham Erling Haaland scores his first goal from open play in the Premier League in nine games, as Manchester City soundly defeat Fulham 3-0 to move three points behind league leaders Arsenal. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:30:10 GMT |
| Burnley score three quickfire goals to stun Crystal Palace in comeback win Burnley score three goals in seven minutes, as Scott Parker's side come from two goals down to beat Crystal Palace 3-2 at Selhurst Park in the Premier League. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:02:44 GMT |
| Late own goal helps Aston Villa beat Brighton A late Jack Hinshelwood own goal gives Aston Villa a 1-0 win over Brighton, in a game where their former midfielder James Milner equals the all-time Premier League appearance record. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:06:48 GMT |
| Wasteful Forest held at home by Wolves Nottingham Forest play out a frustrating 0-0 home draw with bottom side Wolves despite having 35 attempts at goal, the most by a Sean Dyche side in the Premier League. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:30:14 GMT |
| 'Up to owner to make change' - Dyche under major scrutiny Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche's position is under major scrutiny following the goalless draw at home to bottom side Wolves. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:08:13 GMT |
| Man City 'breathing down Arsenal's neck' as title 'belief' grows Pep Guardiola vowed his Manchester City side would "breathe down the neck of Arsenal" as they aim to hunt down the Premier League leaders in this fascinating title race. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:13:10 GMT |
| PM tells Ratcliffe to apologise for 'colonised' remarks Sir Keir Starmer says comments by the businessman and Manchester United co-owner are "offensive and wrong". Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:15:20 GMT |
| From £70 a week to Premier League record 24 years later James Milner has equalled the Premier League appearance record, 24 years after making his debut as a 16-year-old. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:01:04 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 |
| Why Frank at Tottenham was a gamble that ended in bitter failure Thomas Frank's sacking came as no surprise on Wednesday. His appointment by Tottenham was a gamble that ended in a storm of toxicity, writes Phil McNulty. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:36:01 GMT |
| Havertz could miss four matches with muscle injury Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has picked up a muscle injury and is set for another spell on the sidelines. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:34:50 GMT |
| Bayern and Chelsea eye Verbruggen - Thursday's gossip Bayern Munich will target Bart Verbruggen, John Stones looks set to leave Manchester City, Atletico Madrid are plotting a move for Marc Cucurella, plus more. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:28:51 GMT |
| Forest keep missing chances to push forward - Dyche Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche says that every time his side have a "chance to push forward" they don't take it as The Reds spurned multiple chances in a 0-0 home draw against bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:54:53 GMT |
| Liverpool showed 'character' to win at Sunderland - Slot Liverpool manager Arne Slot says his team showed "character" to beat Sunderland 1-0 at the Stadium of Light. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:20:21 GMT |
| 'One of our best' - Man City first half delights Guardiola Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola describes his side's first-half display as "one of our best" as they score all three goals before the break in their 3-0 Premier League win over Fulham at the Etihad Stadium. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:25:35 GMT |
| Silva unhappy at 'cheap goals' in Man City defeat Fulham manager Marco Silva says his side conceded "cheap goals" in their 3-0 Premier League defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:12:49 GMT |
| Watch Frank's final interview as Spurs boss Watch Thomas Frank's final interview as Tottenham boss after being sacked following a dismal 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle on Tuesday. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:10:05 GMT |
| Who could replace Frank as Tottenham boss? BBC Sport looks at the possible runners and riders as Tottenham go in search of a new manager after the sacking of Thomas Frank - plus have your say on the options. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:27:57 GMT |
| England to play New Zealand and Costa Rica in final World Cup warm-ups England will complete their World Cup preparations with matches against New Zealand and Costa Rica in Florida in June, before travelling to their base in Kansas City. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:59:32 GMT |
| ICE will be 'key part of security' at World Cup in US The acting head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has told a congressional committee that the agency is "a key part of the overall security apparatus for the World Cup" when asked if he would pause operations for this summer's tournament. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:54:39 GMT |
| De Zerbi leaves Marseille by mutual consent Roberto de Zerbi, who led Marseille to second in Ligue 1 last season, leaves following their Champions League exit and a 5-0 defeat by Paris St-Germain. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:49:00 GMT |
| Clubs to vote on expanding Championship play-offs EFL clubs will vote on expanding play-offs in the Championship from four to six teams at a meeting next month. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:42:03 GMT |
| Real Madrid and Uefa set to end Super League dispute Real Madrid and Uefa say they are set to end their legal dispute over the failed European Super League project. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:13:51 GMT |
| 'Six minutes of madness' - Rosenior on losing two-goal lead Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior reflects on his side's 2-2 draw with Leeds United after conceding twice in "six minutes of madness". Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:14:22 GMT |
| 'Attitude best it's been' - Howe after win at Tottenham Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe praises his players for their attitude in their 2-1 win at Tottenham. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:10:43 GMT |
| Man Utd not at 'our best' but positives to take away - Carrick Michael Carrick says Manchester United "were not at their best" after a 1-1 draw at West Ham, but insists his side can "take away positives." Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:43:05 GMT |
| Iraola delighted with Rayan character Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola is full of praise for new signing Rayan after he bounced back from conceding a penalty to score in their 2-1 comeback win against Everton. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:36:58 GMT |
| Nuno disappointed not to hold on for win against Man Utd West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo says he's "disappointed" after a 1-1 draw with Manchester United, he states his side "played a good game, but today a win was not to be." Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:41:47 GMT |
| Leeds have a 'never say die attitude' - Farke Leeds United manager Daniel Farke reacts to his side's 2-2 draw against Chelsea in the Premier League. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:16:06 GMT |
| Can you name the players with most Premier League appearances? James Milner equals the record for most Premier League appearances. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:23:25 GMT |
| Can you name the past 10 permanent Spurs managers? Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham after just under eight months in charge - can you name the managers who came before him? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:13:29 GMT |
| The 'rabbit in headlights' now excelling for Man City Abdukodir Khusanov endured a nightmare debut for Manchester City but has since recovered to become a mainstay in the team. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:48:07 GMT |
| 'Wins like this are rare' - the best EFL comebacks From Southampton's 4-3 win at Leicester to 'the Miracle of Hillsborough', BBC Sport takes a look at the EFL's best comeback wins. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:57:31 GMT |
| Are Hearts developing the habit of champions? Does Heart of Midlothian's late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:55:19 GMT |
| Can you name every Women's Champions League winner? How well do you know the history of the Women's Champions League? Take our quiz to find out. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:10:17 GMT |
| Football Daily Aaron Paul is joined by Paul Robinson and senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:04:00 GMT |
| Birmingham owner Wagner recovering from stroke Birmingham City's American chairman Tom Wagner has suffered a stroke, the Championship club have confirmed. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:07:13 GMT |
| Grealish fined £1,000 after running red light The footballer was caught on camera driving his Lamborghini supercar through the signals in Liverpool. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:58:52 GMT |
| Carrick's 'Sir Alex' playbook and a happy start at Man Utd Michael Carrick is happy with his start as Manchester United head coach despite dropping his first points in 1-1 draw at West Ham. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:30:13 GMT |
| BBC to show Scottish Cup ties at Falkirk & St Mirren Falkirk against either Dundee United or Spartans and Partick Thistle's trip to St Mirren in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals will be shown live on the BBC. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:08:36 GMT |
| Has Milner's record become a problem for Brighton? James Milner is one game away from drawing level with Gareth Barry for most Premier League appearances, but has the record become a problem for Brighton? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:01:08 GMT |
| How Foxes' capitulation sums up season 'in a nutshell' Leicester City's sensational 4-3 defeat by Southampton, in a game they had led 3-0 at half-time, is described by pundits, players and coaches as "infuriating", "completely unacceptable" and "a capitulation". Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:59:22 GMT |
| Football Daily Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Millwall's Massimo Luongo to react to Leicester's collapse. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT |
| Great attitude but goals have dried up - what's happened to Woltemade? After an impressive start to life at Newcastle, what has happened to Nick Woltemade? Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:39:28 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Does Paul Green's departure from Chelsea signify the end of a dominant era? Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:56:00 GMT |
| Late goals are destroying Liverpool's season and solution isn't obvious Why have Liverpool gone from mentality monsters to a side there for the taking? Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:48:09 GMT |
| Why are Aberdeen taking so long to appoint a manager? The club are still working to find Jimmy Thelin's successor, a month after the Swede's exit. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:05:39 GMT |
| How Ekitike has already become a Liverpool cult hero Inside the rise of Hugo Ekitike, adapting to life in England, connecting with Florian Wirtz and why he's already a fan favourite. Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:14:18 GMT |
| All February's done deals, including deadline day, in one place Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:20:28 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. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:55:42 GMT |
| Why are some football shin pads so small? Our Ask Me Anything team explore why some football shin pads are so small, and what the laws are around wearing them. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:32:59 GMT |
| How does the Nations League work and when is the draw? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how the Uefa Nations League works ahead of the draw for the 2026-27 competition Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:54:25 GMT |
| What do you get for winning EFL Cup? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the winner of the Carabao Cup gets. Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:55:44 GMT |
| When is transfer deadline day around the world? Our Ask Me Anything team explain when the transfer deadline is set around the world. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:27:32 GMT |
| How many players are clubs allowed to loan out? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explain the rules around how many players clubs are allowed to send out on loan Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:25:14 GMT |
| What happens during a football medical? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explain what is involved in a medical exam when a football player joins a new club. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:49:53 GMT |
| What is a transfer deal sheet? BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at what a transfer deal sheet is and why it is needed for transfers on deadline day. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:35:15 GMT |
| How much do teams earn for reaching Champions League knockouts? Our Ask Me Anything team breaks down how much money Premier League teams have received by advancing to the knockout phase of the competition. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:17:57 GMT |
| Dundee Utd-Aberdeen postponed after pitch inspection Dundee United's Scottish Premiership game against Aberdeen is postponed because of a waterlogged pitch at Tannadice. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:17:46 GMT |
| Are Hearts developing the habit of champions? Does Heart of Midlothian's late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership? Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:55:19 GMT |
| Why are Real Madrid players training in masks? Real Madrid players have been pictured taking part in high-intensity drills while wearing unusual blue masks - so what's the reason for them? Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:30:07 GMT |
| Booed by some, loved by others - why does Vinicius divide Real fans? Despite scoring a vital goal against Rayo Vallecano, why does forward Vinicius Jr continue to split opinion at the Bernabeu? Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:21:39 GMT |
| Quiz: Name the record transfer for every letter of the alphabet When it comes to transfer windows, it's not all about the numbers - the letters are important too! Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:46:31 GMT |
| Lookman joins Atletico - and will set new record Atletico Madrid sign Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, 28, from Atalanta for £30.3m. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:03:18 GMT |
| Real and England wait on Bellingham injury Real Madrid are waiting to discover if midfielder Jude Bellingham faces a spell out after he suffers a muscle injury during the win against Rayo Vallecano. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:12:17 GMT |
| How Aluko sparked women's football punditry debate How former England foward Eni Aluko sparked a women's football punditry debate. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:48:09 GMT |
| Can you name every Women's Champions League winner? How well do you know the history of the Women's Champions League? Take our quiz to find out. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:10:17 GMT |
| Real Madrid's Weir made Scotland captain full-time Caroline Weir is named Scotland captain on an official basis before the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Luxembourg. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:22:21 GMT |
| Could Welsh rugby superstar's granddaughter play football for Wales? Anna Powell, granddaughter of the rugby legend Barry John, has moved to Wales from Australia with a dream of playing top-level football. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:51:28 GMT |
| BBC Women's Football Weekly Does Paul Green's departure from Chelsea signify the end of a dominant era? Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:56:00 GMT |
| Chelsea's head of women's football Green leaves club Paul Green leaves his role as Chelsea's head of women's football after 13 years - and 19 trophies - with the Women's Super League club. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:32:33 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 |
| 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 |
