Football
‘Brighton are the world’s most forward-thinking club’: Jason McCarthy on retiring at 29 to coach
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Arsène Wenger and Arsenal: 30 years on from appointment that changed English football
Thirty years ago, a football club announced a new manager and was met with a question so blunt it became legend. "Who the fuck is he?" went the voice from...
1w ago
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Matt Le Tissier - Wikipedia
There has never been a player quite like Matt Le Tissier, and the longer football drifts toward corporate transfers and squad rotation, the more singular...
2w ago
Football
Newcastle back to winning ways as Willock and Hall end Hull’s unbeaten start
Hull City came into this one with something to prove to the Premier League. They left St James' Park having proved it, and still somehow lost. Joe Willock...
2w ago
Football
Heat is on Carrick but Wilcox must share blame for Manchester United’s woes
Sacking Carrick would be the easy answer. It would also be the wrong one, or at least an incomplete one. Wednesday's Carabao Cup exit, met with boos and...
2w ago
Football
Howard Webb says accidental handball law ‘a nonsense’ and calls for reform
Howard Webb is right, and he shouldn't need to say it twice. The accidental handball law is broken, everyone watching football already knows it, and the...
2w ago
Football
Are Manchester United as poor as the early Premier League table suggests?
Thirteen. That is where Manchester United sit after four Premier League games, and while there are genuine mitigating factors, there are also structural...
3w ago
Football
Febrile Manchester derby awaits amid growing rift between United fans and club
There are two stories heading into this Sunday's Manchester derby, and only one of them is about football. The first: Old Trafford has quietly become the...
3w ago
Football
Champions League opening data shows English dominance and too few shocks
Week one of the 2026-27 Champions League is done, and if you were hoping for chaos, you were left waiting. Sixteen wins from eighteen matches sounds...
3w ago
Football
Mauricio Pochettino: ‘I am always open to help Tottenham. In whatever division’
Mauricio Pochettino would have gone back to Spurs even if they were playing Championship football. Let that land for a second. Not some freshly relegated...
3w ago
Football
Harry Kane and Alessia Russo among nominees for this year’s Ballon d’Or
If the Ballon d'Or goes where it's supposed to go this year, Harry Kane will be the hardest man in football to argue against. France Football revealed the...
4w ago
Football
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Another weekend of Premier League football, another round of questions some clubs desperately don't want to answer. Here's what we took from the weekend's...
4w ago
Football
Premier League news: Richarlison refused new contract, Alonso backs James in midfield
Roberto De Zerbi has drawn his line in the sand. Richarlison wanted out, so Richarlison is out. Simple as that. The Brazilian was Spurs' top Premier League...
5 September 2026
Football
Football Daily | What you won’t see in the Premier League this weekend
The transfer window slams shut and leaves behind a Premier League weekend that is as much about absences as action. Roughly £3.5 billion spent across the...
4 September 2026
Football
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
The Premier League is back from the international break, and not a moment too soon. Here is what we are watching this weekend. Two draws to open the season...
4 September 2026
Football
Gabriel Martinelli leaves Arsenal for Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal in £60m deal
Arsenal have now sold two Brazilian forwards in the same week. That is not a transfer window, that is a clearout. Gabriel Martinelli is off to Al-Hilal for...
4 September 2026
Football
World Cup wishlists, early movers, big clearouts: 2026 summer transfer window trends
The 2026 summer window is shut, and honestly it tells us more about the state of football's money problem than any summer in recent memory. The Premier...
4 September 2026
Football
Men’s transfer window summer 2026: all deals from Europe’s top five leagues
The summer window has slammed shut, and Europe's top five leagues have collectively spent £6.1 billion across 1,340 completed deals. That's not a transfer...
1 September 2026
Football
Chelsea’s perfect yet unserious start to the Premier League season | Jonathan Wilson
Six points from six. Seven goals scored. Five conceded. Chelsea are unbeaten and somehow still a mess, and that tension is exactly what makes this start so...
1 September 2026
Football
US Open tennis, Premier League and Itauma v Hrgovic, follow with us
There's a lot of sport happening this weekend, and if you're trying to follow all of it alone you're going to lose your mind somewhere around Saturday...
28 August 2026
Football
Manchester City target Iliman Ndiaye but Everton value forward at £80m
Eighty million quid for Iliman Ndiaye. Everton, a club that spent last season one bad result away from a relegation scrap, are quoting Premier League...
27 August 2026
Football
Ayyoub Bouaddi: maths student, chess fan and Manchester City’s new Rodri
Eighty-five million pounds for an 18-year-old who plays chess on the team bus and studies mathematics in his hotel room while his teammates are on FIFA....
27 August 2026
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