Kieran Tierney: Arsenal defender provides three assists in Scotland romp

The best player in the playground and capable of playing in Spain or Germany - Kieran Tierney draws praise after another fine Scotland showing.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fv7jhz

England 2-1 Poland: England still have a lot of work to do - Gareth Southgate

Gareth Southgate admits England still have a lot of work to do to be a top international team despite extending their 100% record in 2022 World Cup qualifying with victory overt Poland.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sHxghw

England 2-1 Poland: What shape are Gareth Southgate's side in?

England have started their World Cup 2022 campaign with the perfect nine points from three opening games but even this cannot disguise the fact questions remain for manager Gareth Southgate.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fwcGNC

Transfer rumours: Messi, Haaland, Pogba, Son, Donnarumma, Wijnaldum, Kane

Man City want to sign both Lionel Messi and Erling Braut Haaland in the summer, while Bayern Munich have sights set on Son Heung-min, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PMOfAI

Women's World Cup 2023: Tournament to take place in nine host cities

Stadium Australia in Sydney will host the 2023 Women's World Cup final, while New Zealand's Eden Park in Auckland will stage the event's opening game.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cEVuUk

Scotland 4-0 Faroe Islands: John McGinn on his brace at Hampden

Midfielder John McGinn speaks about his brace in Scotland's 4-0 World Cup qualification victory over Faroe Islands at Hampden.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31D6QBG

England Under-21s: Aidy Boothroyd wants to continue as manager despite Euros exit

England Under-21s manager Aidy Boothroyd says he is still the right person for the job despite his side's group-stage European Championship exit.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m7cw0i

Bosnia-Herzegovina 0-1 France: Antoine Griezmann heads home winner for France

Antoine Griezmann's second-half goal is enough to give reigning world champions France victory against Bosnia-Herzegovina.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sJf3Aj

Scotland 4-0 Faroe Islands: Che Adams off the mark in thumping win for hosts

Che Adams nets his first goal for Scotland as they thrash Faroe Islands at Hampden and claim a first win in World Cup 2022 qualifying Group F.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pg0UMJ

Northern Ireland 0-0 Bulgaria: Hosts forced to settle for scoreless draw against Bulgaria

Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifying hopes are dented by a disappointing 0-0 draw against Bulgaria in Belfast.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sCAAe3

Germany 1-2 North Macedonia: Four-time world champions suffer shock defeat

North Macedonia stun Germany as Elif Elmas' late goal secures a shock win in World Cup qualifying.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rEv6hq

Spain 3-1 Kosovo: Ferran Torres scores as Spain ease to win

Manchester City forward Ferran Torres scores as Spain continue their unbeaten run in World Cup qualifying with victory against Kosovo.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31HsfcV

Slavia Prague accuse Rangers of pressurising police & Uefa over Kamara incident

Slavia Prague accuse Rangers and other public figures in Scotland of pressurising Police Scotland and Uefa as they investigate incidents in the sides' controversial Europa League tie.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dqAq2Q

Euro 2020: Uefa to allow teams to make five substitutes at this summer's European Championship

Teams will be allowed to make make five substitutions in a match at this summer's European Championship.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sEldBz

Premier League: Chelsea, Man City, Man Utd & Liverpool highest spenders on agent fees

Premier League clubs paid out more than £272m to football agents during 2020-21, an increase of almost £9m on the previous year.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rDX2SG

Daniel Agger: HB Koge name ex-Liverpool defender as new coach

Former Liverpool defender Daniel Agger is named the head coach of Danish second-tier side HB Koge.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ftS20l

Aidy Boothroyd says England Under-21s manager's job is 'utterly impossible'

England Under-21 manager Aidy Boothroyd believes his job is "utterly impossible" with his side facing a second successive group stage exit from the European Championship.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PmBugf

Man City targeting Haaland as Aguero replacement, Kane also on shortlist

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is targeting Erling Braut Haaland as Sergio Aguero's replacement, and other options include Harry Kane.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fuvoVS

Arsenal Women: Joe Montemurro to depart as head coach at end of season

Arsenal confirm head coach Joe Montemurro is to leave the Women's Super League club at the end of the season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PpXKWq

Manchester City's Demi Stokes discusses race and football on The Players podcast

Demi Stokes gives her opinion on how to increase the number of mixed-race and black players in the women's game, on The Players podcast.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fumMyA

Gareth Bale: Wales captain salutes 'massive' win over Czech Republic

Gareth Bale salutes Wales' win over the Czech Republic as "massive" for their hopes of qualifying for a first World Cup since 1958.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PEt2c2

England v Poland: Declan Rice says Gareth Southgate's side are 'entertaining'

Declan Rice believes England are an "entertaining team to watch" as he responds to critics suggesting Gareth Southgate's side are too cautious.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3u9WDZP

Scotland v Faroe Islands: Hakan Ericson's side have taken strides

Faroe Islands may be underdogs at Hampden but Scotland need to beware the improvements Hakan Ericson's side have made in recent months.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3djNCGW

England v Poland: Too much abuse on social media - Declain Rice

England midfielder Declan Rice says he would not consider quitting social media, but there is too much abuse taking place online.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fo5VNM

England v Poland quiz: Name hosts' XI from last time two sides met

England face Poland at Wembley on Wednesday night, can you name their starting XI from the last game between the two sides in 2013?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39tgATA

Wigan Athletic: Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi takeover of League One strugglers completed

A takeover of League One club Wigan Athletic by a consortium led by Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi is completed after EFL approval.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31Ehx6Z

Croatia U21 v England U21: Job is 'utterly impossible' - Boothroyd

England Under-21 manager Aidy Boothroyd believes his job is "utterly impossible" with his side facing a second successive group stage exit from the European Championships.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QJpC8k

Manchester City v Barcelona Femenino: City 'capable' of fightback in Champions League

Boss Gareth Taylor says Manchester City are capable of overturning Barcelona's 3-0 Women's Champions League quarter-final advantage.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ryYyVZ

Claudio Callegari: Former Arsenal Fan TV star dies aged 58

Former players Ian Wright and Kevin Campbell are among those to pay tribute.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tZkziy

England v Poland: Full match preview and stats for World Cup qualifier

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's World Cup qualifying game between England and Poland.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rBUsfK

Robert Lewandowski: Bayern Munich striker out for a month with knee injury

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski is set to miss the Champions League quarter-final against Paris St-Germain with a knee injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PBZjAt

Sian Massey-Ellis: Assistant referee says VAR has been 'steep learning curve'

Assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis says the introduction of video assistant referees has been a "really steep learning curve".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ry10w1

Rangers: Five players given suspension for party Covid-19 breach

Five Rangers players who breached Covid-19 rules have been given a six-game suspension by the Scottish FA.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3do9h0J

Premier League fixtures: BBC to show Wolves v Burnley, Leeds v Man Utd moved

Wolves' home game against Burnley will be shown live on BBC Sport in the next batch of Premier League fixtures to be moved for television coverage.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3u80w1y

Landon Donovan: Ending discrimination in football the goal for SD Loyal team who walked off

Landon Donovan, whose players walked off the pitch in response to homophobic abuse, says their goal is to end discrimination in football.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3difr2n

Rebecca Welch: EFL appoints first female referee for League Two game

The English Football League appoints its first female referee, with Rebecca Welch taking charge of a League Two game.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3czKTKb

Both Chelsea-Porto Champions League quarter-final games to be played in Seville

Both legs of Chelsea's Champions League quarter-final against Porto will be held in Seville, Spain, because of international coronavirus restrictions.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m3nL9Y

Highland League: Brora Rangers champions as season ended

Brora Rangers have been declared champions after the 2020-21 Highland League campaign was ended early.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39pR01E

Women's Super League: 'That's Messi-esq' - Watch Hemp's amazing solo run as Man City leave it late

BBC Pundit Fern Whelan analyses Lauren Hemp's brilliant solo run in the build-up to Chloe Kelly's goal as Manchester City beat Reading 1-0.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ryhDrC

Steph Houghton missing from 24-player England squad

England will be without captain Steph Houghton and forward Nikita Parris for April's friendlies against France and Canada.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m48kyk

Wales disciplinary incident a 'distraction' before Czech Republic game - Dean Saunders

Dean Saunders says the disciplining of three Wales players has been an unwanted "distraction" before the World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31tjzHa

Middlesbrough: Club fined £10,000 after players 'failed to conduct themselves'

Middlesbrough are fined £10,000 after their players "failed to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion" following the defeat by Swansea.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cx61AS

Champions League 2024: New format with 10-match first phase set to be agreed

A new Champions League format featuring a 10-match first phase from 2024 is expected to be agreed by Uefa on Wednesday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m8jj9Z

Emma Hayes column: 'English clubs are really behind in Europe - but the gap has closed'

In her latest BBC Sport column, Chelsea manager Emma Hayes discusses what it takes to go far in the Champions League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fqNbNB

Racism in football: 'Was I going to kneel for 30 more years?' - Crystal Dunn

US World Cup winner Crystal Dunn and Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen talk about using their platforms to combat racism.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PKH3oM

Match of the Day Top 10 podcast: Lineker, Shearer & Richards rank Premier League hard men

The subject of Premier League hard men is discussed by Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards in the latest Match of The Day: Top 10 podcast.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3mfb9gl

Match of the Day Top 10: Why Micah Richards won't have Roy Keane as football's hardest man

Micah Richards tells Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer why Roy Keane "let him down" when it comes to being considered football's hardest man.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cvm3ep

Luke Shaw: Manchester United defender 'focused on future' with England

Luke Shaw says he regrets "letting down" England boss Gareth Southgate in the past and wants to "focus on the future" after being recalled.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31sbiTS

Aston Villa condemn anti-Semitic abuse posted online

Aston Villa condemn anti-Semitic abuse posted online after the club wished fans a happy Passover.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fpQi8v

Transfer rumours: Aguero, Sabitzer, Alaba, Sturridge, Wijnaldum, Vlahovic

Paris St-Germain and Barcelona are among the clubs lining up to sign Sergio Aguero, while Daniel Sturridge is set for a move to the US, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QPnDQ1

Roy Keane 'has got the personality' to be Celtic manager, says Martin O'Neill

Roy Keane has what it takes to be Celtic manager, believes the club's former boss Martin O'Neill.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QOfkE6

Archive: Sergio Aguero's iconic title-winning goal for Manchester City in 2012

Sergio Aguero's iconic title-winning goal for Man City in 2012 when he scored in injury time against Queens Park Rangers.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m06WNk

Thierry Henry: It was time to make a stand against social media racism

Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry says that "enough was enough" and he had to make a stand against racism on social media.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PI0iPr

Thierry Henry: Former striker speaks to BBC Newsnight about online abuse

Thierry Henry tells BBC Newsnight about his decision to remove himself from social media, saying that "it is time to take a stand" against online abuse.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m16DSc

Sergio Aguero to leave Manchester City at end of season

Argentine striker Sergio Aguero will leave Manchester City when his contract runs out at the end of the season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3w8P9rH

VfL Wolfsburg v Chelsea Women - Emma Hayes expects 'relentless pressure'

Emma Hayes expects Wolfsburg to put "relentless pressure" on Chelsea in their Women's Champions League quarter-final second leg.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rCm6tc

FA Cup semi-final at Wembley to be part of pilot events for crowd return

One of next month's FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley will be among the pilot events to trial the return of crowds to UK venues.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QIHss1

Robson-Kanu, Matondo and Roberts: Wales send trio home for protocol breach

Wales send Hal Robson-Kanu, Rabbi Matondo and Tyler Roberts away from the national squad after breaching FAW protocols.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31siCia

Ibrahima Konate: Liverpool looking at RB Leipzig defender as they seek to strengthen at centre-half

Liverpool are looking at RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate as they seek to strengthen at centre-back this summer.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3szrrTx

Gareth Bale: Wales and Spurs star would join social media boycott to fight abuse

Gareth Bale says he would join a boycott of social media if more is not done to combat "toxic" abuse across platforms.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dialTA

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Crewe Alex want to 'engage with survivors' - acting chairman

Crewe Alexandra want to "engage with survivors" to learn from the "painful lessons" of the football abuse scandal, says acting chairman Charles Grant.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lZvO7X

Scottish Cup third round: Sportscene to show Ross County, Aberdeen & Hibs ties

Scottish Cup third-round matches involving Ross County, Aberdeen and Hibernian will be shown live on BBC Scotland over the next few days.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31qURHx

Lauren Wade: Midfielder joins Northern Ireland injury absentees for Euro 2022 play-off against Ukraine

Northern Ireland suffer a further injury blow for the Euro 2022 play-off against Ukraine as midfielder Lauren Wade is ruled out.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cwKIz8

Robert Lewandowski: Poland striker out of World Cup qualifier against England

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski is out of Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against England because of a knee injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3w8vDvD

Israel 1-1 Scotland: Steve Clarke says Scots still alive in World Cup qualifying Group F

Steve Clarke refuses to write off Scotland's World Cup qualification hopes after his side begin their campaign with two successive draws.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d7Mvty

DUX Internacional de Madrid: The Spanish football club owned by an esports team

Spanish third division side DUX Internacional de Madrid are the first football team to be owned by an esports company - so are they the club of the future?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2P7BKzP

2022 World Cup qualifiers: Pick your England starting XI to face Poland at Wembley

Pick your preferred England starting XI to face Poland in Wednesday's World Cup qualifier.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PeRiBI

Finding Jack Charlton: Five things to look out for

Jack Charlton packed a lot into his 85 years, and the story of his amazing life is told in a documentary to air on BBC Two: Finding Jack Charlton.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rucCQQ

Golf & football among grassroots sports to return in England from Monday

Outdoor sports including football, golf and tennis can resume for amateur players in England from Monday as coronavirus restrictions are eased.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rx8a3y

Mason Mount: England and Chelsea midfielder approaching 'certain starter' status

Four months after receiving social media abuse, Mason Mount strengthens his case to become a regular in Gareth Southgate's England team with another strong performance against Albania.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31tj4go

Transfer rumours: Kane, Dembele, Dybala, Pogba, Lloris, Bellerin

Jermain Defoe says Harry Kane has to leave Tottenham to win trophies, Man Utd remain interested in Ousmane Dembele, Juventus could use Paulo Dybala as part of a swap deal for Paul Pogba, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3syoJNU

Germany, Italy & Sweden win; defective goal delays Switzerland game

Serge Gnabry's first-half strike earns Germany victory in Romania as Joachim Low's side secure their second successive win in World Cup qualifying Group J.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dcsv9r

Poland 3-0 Andorra: Robert Lewandowski scores twice in win

Robert Lewandowski scores for a 10th consecutive game for club and country as Poland beat Andorra.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rvwAdO

World Cup qualifying: Israel 1-1 Scotland: Ryan Fraser earns Scotland second point

Ryan Fraser's deft finish earns Scotland a point as they draw their see-sawing second World Cup qualifier against Israel in Tel Aviv.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tZr2Kg

England U21 0-2 Portugal U21: England's Euro hopes hang by a thread

England chances of reaching the Euro Under-21 Championship quarter-finals hang by a thread following a limp display and defeat to Portugal.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cvoRbn

Northern Ireland 1-2 USA: 'I hate losing games of football', says Ian Baraclough as winless run continues

Ian Baraclough says he is pleased with Northern Ireland's performance in Sunday's 2-1 defeat by the USA but he "hates losing games of football".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39oWnOF

Georgia 1-2 Spain: Olmo's late winner saves Spain

Spain come from behind to beat Georgia for their first win of the World Cup qualifying campaign.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2O1c4Ed

Stephen Kenny: Republic boss retains 'my full support', says FAI chairman Barrett

FAI chairman Roy Barrett says Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny retains his "full support" after Saturday's shock defeat by Luxembourg.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rvdX9S

Birmingham City 1-1 Bristol City - Christie Murray levels as Blues salvage draw

Christie Murray's second-half equaliser earns Birmingham a draw with Bristol City in the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dgeKX8

Women's Super League highlights: Birmingham City 1-1 Bristol City

Birmingham City rescue a draw with Bristol City at Damson Park to leave Blues still without a Women's Super League home win this season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fiZOdy

Women's Super League: Chelsea 2-0 Aston Villa - highlights

Watch highlights as Sam Kerr's brace against Aston Villa takes Chelsea back to the top of the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39mpLVS

James Lawrence: St Pauli say defender will join Wales for Czech Republic game

German club St Pauli say James Lawrence will join up with Wales for their World Cup qualifier against Czech Republic.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3u1ruYp

Chelsea 2-0 Aston Villa: Sam Kerr stars as Blues return to top of Women's Super League

Sam Kerr's double takes Chelsea back to the top of the Women's Super League in a patient win over struggling Aston Villa.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dd5nYb

Kazakhstan 0-2 France: Manchester United's Anthony Martial is replaced after treatment

Manchester United forward Anthony Martial goes off after receiving treatment for an injury during France's World Cup qualifying win over Kazakhstan.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sxEGUy

Women's Super League highlights: Brighton 0-5 Everton

Hayley Raso scores her first senior hat-trick as Everton thrash Brighton 5-0 in an impressive Women's Super League win.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dcLPDn

Brighton & Hove Albion 0-5 Everton: Hayley Raso scores hat-trick in emphatic win

Hayley Raso's hat-trick helps Everton to an emphatic 5-0 Women's Super League win at Brighton.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fiwaVO

Watch: Hayley Raso scores 'fantastic' solo goal for Everton

Everton's Hayley Raso skips past the Brighton defence to score a "fantastic" solo goal to double the Toffees' lead at The People's Pension Stadium.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3u0EUnt

Ben Cabango and Rabbi Matondo racially abused on social media after Wales win

Wales internationals Ben Cabango and Rabbi Matondo are racially abused on social media following Saturday's win over Mexico.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QNr5ur

Israel v Scotland: Who made your Scotland XI for World Cup qualifier?

Which players made your Scotland XI to face Israel in Sunday's World Cup qualifier?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dhwOjA

Republic of Ireland 0-1 Luxembourg: Defeat 'embarrassing' says Irish skipper Coleman

Seamus Coleman describes the Republic of Ireland's 1-0 World Cup qualifier defeat by Luxembourg as a "horrible and embarrassing night".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QA685Z

Israel v Scotland: Six Nations win inspires goalkeeper David Marshall

Scotland's "enthralling" Six Nations win over France inspired the nation's footballers for their meeting with Israel, says David Marshall.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m2BJsH

FA Trophy: Hornchurch stun Notts County on penalties to reach Wembley final

Part-timers Hornchurch beat National League Notts County on penalties after a thrilling 3-3 draw to reach the FA Trophy final.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31mEnjy

Manchester City 1-0 Reading: Chloe Kelly's late winner puts City top of Women's Super League

Chloe Kelly scores a late winner against Reading to move Manchester City to the top of the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NXlDUE

WSL highlights: Manchester City 1-0 Reading

Watch highlights as Women's Super League leaders Manchester City leave it late at home to beat Reading 1-0 with Chloe Kelly scoring the only goal of the game with three minutes remaining.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3svEnK7

Manchester United's Lauren James produced 'mature' display, says Casey Stoney

Manchester United manager Casey Stoney says Lauren James produced a "really mature" display against West Ham at Old Trafford.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3m10y8C

Netherlands 2-0 Latvia: Dutch dominate in World Cup qualifier

Netherlands produce a dominant display to defeat Latvia, as Stephanie Frappart becomes the first female to referee a men's World Cup qualifier.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3daEYKO

Croatia 1-0 Cyprus: Luka Modric sets caps record in World Cup qualifier win

Real Madrid's Luka Modric becomes Croatia's most-capped player as his side defeat Group H rivals Cyprus in their World Cup qualifier.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dazDmA

Women's Super League: Tottenham Hotspur Women 0-3 Arsenal Women - highlights

Watch the highlights as Arsenal ease past north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur to record a fourth successive Women's Super League win.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sGyucQ

Israel v Scotland: Too early for targets, says Steve Clarke

Scotland "haven't set a target" for their opening World Cup qualifiers as they prepare for their second group game, says manager Steve Clarke.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3csOLg5

Northern Ireland v USA: 'USA friendly not an inconvenience for much-changed NI'

Northern Ireland manger Ian Baraclough says Sunday's friendly with the USA provides his squad players an opportunity "to show what they can do".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ry4RsR

Tottenham Hotspur 0-3 Arsenal: Vivianne Miedema among scorers for Gunners

Arsenal comfortably see off north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur to record a fourth successive Women's Super League win.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31qBuOE

Hearts 2-3 Queen of the South: Leaders beaten by late own goal

Hearts' miserable week is compounded as Queen of the South win at Tynecastle for the first time since 1963 against the Scottish Championship leaders.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3wdDgRF

Raith Rovers 1-0 Greenock Morton: Jamie Gullan strikes late winner

Jamie Gullan's late goal keeps up Raith Rovers' promotion push as Greenock Morton are beaten in the Scottish Championship at Stark's Park.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3datG9o

Albania v England: Nick Pope to start against Albania and Poland

Burnley's Nick Pope is chosen by England manager Gareth Southgate as his starting goalkeeper for the World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Poland.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39mMv83

Poland keeper Lukasz Skorupski out of England and Andorra games with Covid-19

A second member of the Poland national team - goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski - has tested positive for Covid-19.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39kZ7wv

Women's Super League highlights: Manchester United 2-0 West Ham United

Watch highlights of Manchester United's first WSL match at Old Trafford, where they beat West Ham 2-0.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pa6Syk

Manchester United 2-0 West Ham: Teenager Lauren James scores in historic Old Trafford win

Teenager Lauren James scores as Manchester United beat West Ham in their first Women's Super League match at Old Trafford.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rr4bph

Scott Allan: Hibs midfielder joins Inverness on loan for rest of season

Scott Allan joins Inverness Caledonian Thistle from Hibernian on loan for the rest of the season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31omH79

National League clubs consider vote of no confidence against league board

A number of National League clubs are considering whether to bring a vote of no confidence against the league's board.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3w3BiTF

Grassroots football in England to be boosted by £180m investment from FA

The Football Association will invest £180m in grassroots football in England to help it recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3w4tpgU

2022 World Cup qualifiers: Pick your England XI to face Albania

Who should start for England against Albania on Sunday? Pick your XI.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QxU0Cv

England's Declan Rice says spectators at Euro 2020 would put 'fire in the stomach'

England midfielder Declan Rice tells Football Focus' Kelly Somers that playing in front of fans at Wembley at the delayed Euro 2020 would put "fire in the stomachs" of the players.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39iI9yR

Transfer rumours: Lukaku, Haaland, Mane, Lingard, Llorente

Chelsea consider bringing back Romelu Lukaku, Manchester United move for Marcos Llorente, Sadio Mane could stay at Liverpool, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lTF4dL

Dover Athletic: National League club hit with fine, points deduction and results expunged

Dover will play no further part in the National League this term after failing to meet fixture obligations.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QIu0od

World Cup 2022 qualifying: Bulgaria game 'must-win' - Northern Ireland's Dallas

Northern Ireland's Stuart Dallas says a win over Bulgaria is essential to boost hopes of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31mSHbN

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Abuse survivor welcomes Crewe chairman's resignation

Ex-Crewe player Steve Walters welcomes the resignation of the club's chairman John Bowler, saying his departure means abuse survivors can finally move on.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3feJ4UR

Scotland need 'arrogance' in Israel - Scott McTominay

Scotland need to be "arrogant" when they go to Israel on Sunday says Scott McTominay as he laments beginning the World Cup 2022 qualifying campaign with just a 2-2 draw at home to Austria.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3snompo

England: Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka out of Albania and Poland games

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford and Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka are ruled out of England's World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Poland.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39fQxze

Serie A: Lazio fined for breaking Covid-19 protocols

Serie A club Lazio have been fined and president Claudio Lotito banned for seven months for breaking Covid-19 protocols.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39jWA5D

Jay Bothroyd: Ex-England international says epilepsy has never held back career

Ex-England player Jay Bothroyd says having epilepsy has never held him back in his football career as the striker opens up about living with the condition.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cra95j

West Ham United: Jarrod Bowen apologises for historical tweet

A tweet containing a racist term which was posted by West Ham winger Jarrod Bowen in 2012 is being investigated by the Football Association.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39jPE8B

Steph Houghton: England captain to miss at least two to three weeks, says Gareth Taylor

Manchester City and England captain Steph Houghton will miss a minimum of two-three weeks with an Achilles injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d9Pulp

Everton FC's £500m stadium plan approved by government

The club says its plans for a 52,000 capacity stadium have been approved by the government.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ssjDme

Scotland: Is John McGinn goal the nation's finest?

BBC Scotland goes through the years to find a batch of Scotland's finest goals to compare to John McGinn's stunner against Austria.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pzb7mR

FA Trophy: Hornchurch one game from Wembley after just five games in three months

Can seventh-tier Hornchurch upset the odds and make the FA Trophy final despite playing just 16 competitive games in more than a year?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3uafSTh

Aaron Connolly: Brighton striker out of Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg

Brighton striker Aaron Connolly will miss the Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg on Saturday because of injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31jDurR

FA Cup semi-final: BBC to broadcast Chelsea v Man City at Wembley

The FA Cup semi-final between Chelsea and Manchester City at Wembley will be broadcast live on the BBC on Saturday, 17 April.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fhFIQI

'Leader, machine, an absolute joy' - Chris Gunter's journey to 100 Wales caps

Chris Gunter will become the first footballer to win 100 caps for Wales men when he takes the field against Mexico on Saturday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3daDvE1

Gareth Bale: 'Too early' to decide on Tottenham future, says agent

Gareth Bale's agent says it is "too early" to decide where the on-loan Tottenham forward will be playing next season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d8iPg6

VAR: Premier League referees' body aims to improve use of technology

The Premier League referees' body aims to improve the use of video assistant referees next season after surveying key figures at clubs.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QIROZ5

Thierry Henry: Former Arsenal player takes action over racism and bullying

Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry says he is disabling his social media accounts because of racism and bullying.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vZ9b81

Scotland 2-2 Austria: Scots will 'keep improving' - Steve Clarke

Steve Clarke is "100% convinced" Scotland will keep improving after they twice fight back from behind to open their World Cup qualifying campaign with a draw agaisnt Austria.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lUqemY

World Cup qualifiers: Northern Ireland 'need to believe more' - Baraclough

Ian Baraclough believes Northern Ireland's second-half performance in Thursday's 2-0 defeat by Italy in World Cup qualifying was "a lot more like the team we are".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3faCM8G

Germany players wear T-shirts in protest against Qatar's human rights record

Germany players wear T-shirts to show support for Qatar migrant workers before their 2022 World Cup qualifying win over Iceland on Thursday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lQOBSR

MOTDx: Leeds United's Kalvin Phillips on life in the England squad

MOTDx's Emma Jones speaks to Leeds United's Kalvin Phillips about life in the England squad, impressing Gareth Southgate and playing to make his late grandmother Val proud.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39h2RyS

World Cup 2026: Are USA building towards success on home soil in 2026?

With a thriving system producing players for various Champions League teams, the US look set to be a threat in the 2026 World Cup they will co-host.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3feXZyc

Transfer rumours: Messi, Odegaard, Lukaku, Wijnaldum, Iheanacho, Solskjaer

Messi to sign new Barcelona contract, Arsenal have no chance of signing Odegaard permanently, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3feLGlv

Sweden 1-0 Georgia: Zlatan Ibrahimovic creates winner on international return

Zlatan Ibrahimovic marks his return to international football after a five-year absence with an assist as Sweden beat Georgia in their World Cup 2022 qualifying opener on Thursday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tSgpsE

Hungary 3-3 Poland: Robert Lewandowski earns visitors a draw in six-goal thriller

Robert Lewandowski fires in an 83rd-minute equaliser as Poland fight back to earn a 3-3 draw with Hungary in a superb World Cup Group I qualifier.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d43nle

Germany 3-0 Iceland: Kai Havertz and Ilkay Gundogan score in World Cup qualifying win

Kai Havertz and Ilkay Gundogan score as Germany get their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign off to a good start with a comfortable win over Iceland.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vYqF4m

Spain 1-1 Greece: Spain frustrated by stubborn Greece

Spain suffer a frustrating start to their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign as Greece hold them to a draw in Granada.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NX8Dyu

Manchester United Women: Casey Stoney criticises Old Trafford television decision

Man Utd boss Casey Stoney says it is "short-sighted" that her team's historic Women's Super League game at Old Trafford is not on television.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d4aKZP

Albania v England: World Cup qualifier in doubt over security issue

England's World Cup qualifier against Albania in Tirana on Sunday is at risk of being called off because of an issue over security.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3slVyOc

England U21 0-1 Switzerland U21: Young Lions lose opening game at Euro U21 finals

England suffer a surprise defeat to Switzerland in the opening game of their European Under-21 Championship campaign.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tOuJCs

Aberdeen: Scott Brown agrees player-coach deal with Pittodrie club

Celtic captain Scott Brown signs a pre-contract with Premiership rivals Aberdeen, the Pittodrie club confirms.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QvG100

Euro 2020: Denmark set to allow "at least 11,000 to 12,000" fans at games

Denmark is set to allow "at least 11,000 to 12,000" fans to attend the European Championship matches in the country, while Russia also expects to allow supporters into games.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rhHu6N

Premier League 2021-22 season to kick-off on on 14 August

The 2021-22 Premier League season begins on 14 August, reverting to its usual start date following a condensed campaign.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d6vlwz

Alan McLoughlin: Former Republic of Ireland midfielder details cancer battle

Former Republic of Ireland midfielder Alan McLoughlin issues a statement detailing his battle with cancer over the last nine years.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fanDnP

Melbourne City's Rhali Dobson gets engaged on the pitch after retiring to support ill partner

Melbourne City's Rhali Dobson accepts emotional marriage proposal after final match as she retires to care for her fiancé, who has brain cancer.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3w1iZhK

Scotland v Austria

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's World Cup qualifying game between Scotland and Austria.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lRc6uX

Joe Allen: Wales wait on midfielder's injury for Mexico and Czech Republic games

Wales will wait to discover the extent of midfielder Joe Allen's injury after he was forced off during Wednesday's loss to Belgium.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3snleKj

Daniel Guerini: Lazio youth-team midfielder dies aged 19

Lazio say they are "shocked by pain" following the death of 19-year-old youth-team midfielder Daniel Guerini.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vX5PSV

Equal pay: Megan Rapinoe was 'devalued, disrespected and dismissed'

Soccer star Megan Rapinoe says despite all her success she is still paid less than men in the same job.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3syuOu1

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Crewe chairman John Bowler resigns

Crewe chairman John Bowler resigns following the publication of the Sheldon report into historical sexual abuse in football.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/39evX1W

Italy v Northern Ireland: Manager Ian Baraclough says his team can 'get something' in Parma

Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough says his players believe they can avoid defeat in Thursday's opening World Cup qualifier in Italy.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tSqK86

Great goals England Under-21 stars Curtis Jones, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Eddie Nketiah & Emile Smith Rowe

England's Eddie Nketiah, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Curtis Jones & Emile Smith Rowe have already proved themselves in the FA Cup, but can they deliver for England at the Under-21 Euros?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3dbf75w

'We need to address much deeper issues' about racism - England boss Gareth Southgate

Gareth Southgate says the England squad will continue to have talks about taking the knee and need to also address "the much deeper issues" about racism.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31jbt3G

England v San Marino: How do you improve world's worst national team?

They are bottom of the Fifa rankings, but San Marino drew their last two Nations League games. This is how the world's worst national team are getting (a bit) better.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NPctcO

MOTDx: Jesse Lingard talks about his Manchester United struggles and West Ham revival

MOTDx's Josh Denzel meets up with Jesse Lingard to talk about his revival at West Ham, how he coped being out of favour at Manchester United and his hopes for England at the Euros.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3fbLi7i

Portugal 1-0 Azerbaijan: Own goal gives Portugal victory

Reigning European champions Portugal make a winning start to their World Cup qualifying campaign as they edge a stubborn Azerbaijan side.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rl56Yc

Norway players wear 'respect' T-shirts in protest of Qatar's human rights record

Norway players wear 'respect' T-shirts in protest of Qatar's human rights record before their opening 2022 World Cup qualifier against Gibraltar.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31gNNgA

Premier League clubs to participate in mouthguard study

Players at two leading Premier League clubs are set to use special mouthguards in training to assess the impact of heading the ball.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cgy1Zc

Lewis Hardcastle: Barrow midfielder retires aged 22 because of heart condition

Barrow midfielder Lewis Hardcastle is forced to end his playing career aged 22 because of a heart condition.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3reTtSR

England v San Marino: Squad to continue talks about taking the knee, says Gareth Southgate

England manager Gareth Southgate says the squad will continue to have talks about whether to take the knee before games.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3skGJeI

Turkey 4-2 Netherlands: Burak Yilmaz scores hat-trick to stun Dutch

Netherlands begin their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign with a surprise defeat by Turkey.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NPgOwJ

The Players podcast: Khadija Shaw and Cedella Marley on moving the women's game forward in Jamaica

Forward Khadija Shaw and Reggae Girlz ambassador Cedella Marley talk about developing women's game in Jamaica

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cj8qiw

Chelsea 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg: Pernille Harder scores against old club as Blues win

Pernille Harder scores as Chelsea survive an onslaught to beat Wolfsburg in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sjsGGn

Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus forward will stay in Turin, says Pavel Nedved

Cristiano Ronaldo will remain at Juventus, says vice-president Pavel Nedved following reports linking him with a return to Real Madrid.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sko2YC

Highlights: Brora Rangers 2-1 Hearts, Scottish Cup

Highland League Brora Rangers stun Hearts in the Scottish Cup, knocking last season's finalists out in the second round (UK only).

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2P6eAJZ

Scotland: Steve Clarke targets 'continued success' before Austria World Cup qualifier

Scotland do not want to be "one-tournament wonders", says manager Steve Clarke before their World Cup qualifying opener against Austria.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vUUSl0

Barcelona 3-0 Manchester City: City on brink of Champions League exit

Manchester City are on the brink of exiting the Women's Champions League at the quarter-final stage after defeat by Barcelona.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d6kv9K

Fifa hands former president Sepp Blatter new ban

Fifa bans ex-president Sepp Blatter from football until 2028 after giving him a new suspension of six years and eight months.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3faHlzG

Covid-19: EFL-wide testing records zero positive cases for first time

No positive Covid-19 cases have been recorded for the first time since testing began at all 72 English Football League clubs.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tQMSzG

The Players podcast - Jamaica star Shaw on 'crazy' love for football in France

Jamaica's Khadija Shaw says she was surprised by the love for women's football she experienced in France during the World Cup and how that influenced her move to Bordeaux.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NNAFfL

Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies on his parents fleeing war and his efforts to help refugees

Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies says he was saved from a life of guns and fighting by his parents' decision to flee war in Liberia and become refugees in Ghana.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31gsbAK

Manchester City to install 'safe standing' rail seating at Etihad Stadium

Manchester City are to install 5,620 rail seats at Etihad Stadium this summer so they can create a safe standing area should rules around standing change.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PlcK7U

Mateusz Klich: Leeds United midfielder tests positive for coronavirus, says Polish FA

Leeds United midfielder Mateusz Klich tests positive for Covid-19, according to the Polish Football Association.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rfCLCH

Gareth Bale: Wales captain dreams of final chance to play at World Cup

Wales captain Gareth Bale says qualifying for his first World Cup would realise his one remaining burning ambition.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lKAYV2

Cristiano Ronaldo: Are Portugal a better team without the country's greatest player?

Portugal manager Fernando Santos has a dilemma on his hands - embrace the next generation, trust in his country's greatest player or try to combine both approaches?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cgufiH

2022 World Cup qualifiers: Pick your England starting XI to face San Marino at Wembley

England play San Marino at Wembley in a 2022 World Cup qualifier on Thursday. Who would make your starting XI?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cfIvbm

La Liga: Nabil Fekir tops best goals list with nutmeg against Levante

Real Betis' Nabil Fekir scores with a nutmeg after a brilliant run to top the list of the five best goals from La Liga last weekend.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/398dpjU

Transfer rumours: Ramsey, Rodriguez, Kounde, Torres, Lloris, Maignan, Koulibaly

Liverpool consider Ramsey, Arsenal target Rodriguez, Manchester United look to Kounde or Torres, Everton want Koulibaly plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tUIdNf

Hearts suffer shock defeat by Brora Rangers in Scottish Cup

Brora Rangers secure one of the biggest shocks in Scottish Cup history as the Highland League champions knock Hearts out in the second round.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tLM9zC

Jesse Lingard influenced by career advice from Gareth Southgate

Jesse Lingard believes heeding career advice from manager Gareth Southgate was key to his first call-up to the England squad in two years.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rfx9Z6

World Cup 2022 qualifying: Chris Coleman backs Wales 'bravery' against Belgium

Ex-boss Chris Coleman says Wales can win Wednesday's opening World Cup qualifier away to favourites Belgium if they match belief to talent.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f7hM2q

Concussion in sport: FA fails to reveal cost of head-injury research

The Football Association's failure to reveal how much it spends on head-injury research left MPs 'appalled' and 'lost for words' during a parliamentary hearing.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tNoL4H

World Cup 2022 qualifying: I will fight for World Cup for my country - Coleman

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - European game between Serbia and Republic of Ireland.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pjqeky

Cesare Prandelli: Fiorentina coach quits club after 'dark cloud' develops inside him

Cesare Prandelli has quit as Fiorentina manager and plans to step away from football after a "dark cloud" developed inside him.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tUdDTX

Kieran Gibbs: David Beckham's Inter Miami to sign West Brom defender

West Bromwich Albion left-back Kieran Gibbs will join David Beckham-owned Inter Miami when his contract with Premier League side ends in the summer.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lHwjU1

Steph Houghton: Man City captain to miss Barcelona tie

Manchester City captain Steph Houghton will miss the Champions League quarter-final with Barcelona on Wednesday through injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3caHukN

England: 'I'm trying to take it all in' - Ollie Watkins on first international call-up

Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins says he is "trying to take it all in" after being included in the England squad for this month's 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vUy98I

Champions League: Real Madrid to host Liverpool in Spain after Covid policy change

Real Madrid's Champions League match at home to Liverpool will not be moved abroad, after an easing of coronavirus restrictions.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NIsVeQ

Mason Greenwood: Manchester United striker withdraws from England Under-21s squad

Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood withdraws from England Under-21s squad because of injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pm7zVe

Match of the Day Top 10: Micah Richards & Alan Shearer recall away days at Old Trafford

Micah Richards and Alan Shearer tell Gary Lineker about their experiences of playing for a rival team away at Old Trafford in the Match of the Day Top 10 podcast.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/31dA2PH

Gareth Bale: Tottenham's on-loan forward plans to return to Real Madrid

Tottenham's on-loan forward Gareth Bale says he plans to return to Real Madrid next season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pf5gmJ

Victims have 'no faith' in FA race investigation into former Chelsea coach Gwyn Williams

Victims of alleged historical racist abuse at Chelsea say they still do not know if former coach Gwyn Williams has been punished by the Football Association.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f7w2sg

Aberdeen: Stephen Glass set to be named new Pittodrie boss

Stephen Glass is poised to become Derek McInnes' successor as manager of Aberdeen.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cTxJqo

Unfortunate Dumbarton own goal gives Forfar Athletic win in Scottish League One

Dumbarton's Ryan McGeever was the unfortunate scorer of an own goal that gave Forfar Athletic a 1-0 win in Saturday's Scottish League One match.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vQf3QY

Frank Worthington: Former England striker dies aged 72 following long illness

Former England striker Frank Worthington dies aged 72 following a long illness.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3chmIQN

Cesar Azpilicueta's Falcons aiming for ePremier League glory

Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta part owns esports team Falcons, who are in the ePremier League Finals - streamed live on BBC Sport this week.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f772RS

Scottish Cup: What do you need to know about Scottish Cup restart?

As the Scottish Cup resumes on Tuesday, here's a recap of the story so far.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c8Upnj

Belize football team bus held up by armed gang in Haiti

The Belize Football Federation expresses its "disappointment and disgust" after a bus taking the national team to their hotel in Haiti is held up by an armed gang.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rjy5Mk

Stretford Paddock: The Man Utd fan TV team with lofty ambitions

Stretford Paddock began life as a fan TV channel but have now set up a football club and have dreams of making swift progress.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3faxdqH

MOTDx: Grenfell Athletic - the football club trying to heal a community

MOTDx visits west London to speak to the members of Grenfell Athletic, a football team founded in the wake of the devastating Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 with the aim of healing the community.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lHJFzw

Match of the Day Top 10 podcast: Worst grounds to go to in football

There are those grounds that you just don't want to play at - but where is the worst?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lIoA87

Transfer rumours: Ings, Van de Beek, Daka, Ocampos, Van Aanholt, Vlahovic

Ings could replace Aguero at Man City, Man Utd to offer Van de Beek in transfer dealings, Daka attracting Premier League interest, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sc0pS1

Euro 2020: Which players should be England's attacking options this summer?

England boss Gareth Southgate is spoilt for choice in attack this summer - this is who you and our pundits think should play with Harry Kane.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NLi7Nc

Angus MacDonald: Barnsley ordered to pay Hull City £1m for not disclosing medical information

Barnsley are ordered to pay Hull almost £1m after failing to disclose medical information during the transfer of Angus MacDonald.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cXzJxN

Romelu Lukaku to join Belgium squad after negative Covid test

Striker Romelu Lukaku will join up with the Belgium squad after testing negative for Covid-19 following an outbreak at his club Inter Milan.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3faTy7L

Watch: Goalkeeper scores from own box in Portugal

Watch the moment Varzim goalkeeper Ricardo Nunes scores with a huge punt during his team's 2-0 win over Mafra in the Portuguese second division.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/397pHsR

Emma Hayes: 'There is no favourite' in Champions League, says Chelsea boss

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says this year's Champions League is more open than ever, ahead of their quarter-final with Wolfsburg.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sdBVrl

Racism in football: Scotland players can walk off if abused - Steven Reid

Scotland's players will be supported in walking off the pitch if subjected to any form of racist abuse as the Scottish FA calls special summit.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/395wwLq

Rangers finish at home to Aberdeen, final derby with Celtic on 2 May

Rangers will finish their title-winning season at home to Aberdeen on 15 May, with their final derby with deposed champions Celtic on 2 May at Ibrox.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vSqzLB

MOTD 2 analysis: How Arsenal's Martin Odegaard went from 'bang average' to 'sensational' against West Ham

Match of the Day 2 pundits Alex Scott and Carlton Cole analyse Martin Odegaard "sensational" performance for Arsenal at West Ham after being "bang average" earlier in the season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cX6drT

Xabi Alonso: Borussia Monchengladbach offer World Cup winner job, but no decision yet - Balague

Xabi Alonso has had an offer to take over as Borussia Monchengladbach's new manager, but a decision has not yet been made, says Spanish football expert Guillem Balague.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PjlqLH

Man City: Why quadruple bid should not define City’s season - Micah Richards

BBC pundit Micah Richards says Manchester City must keep their focus on each individual competition rather than thinking about a quadruple as they chase glory on four fronts.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OZwpKu

Alfredo Morelos: Police Scotland investigate racial social media claims

Police are investigating complaints that Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos suffered online racial abuse following Sunday's Old Firm game.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rbFOMd

Watch Messi scores twice as Barcelona thrash Real Sociedad

Lionel Messi celebrates his record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona with two goals as the Spanish giants thrash Real Sociedad 6-1 in La Liga.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/391MPsA

Uefa European Under-21 Championship: All you need to know

The Uefa European Under-21 Championship starts this week. When, where, how and who?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c6t7Oj

Euro 2020: Which players should be England's attacking options this summer?

England manager Gareth Southgate appears spoilt for choice with attacking options this summer, who do you think he should take?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OXOVTJ

Highlights: Celtic 1-1 Rangers

Alfredo Morelos cancels out Mohamed Elyounoussi's opener as Celtic and Rangers draw the Old Firm derby. (UK only)

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3147nMN

BBC to screen WSL on TV next season in ‘landmark’ broadcast deal

BBC will show live Women's Super League matches on network TV for the first time as part of a multi-million-pound broadcast deal with Sky Sports.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tH7Ws7

Football's Darkest Secrets: Survivors of child abuse in football tell their stories

In a new BBC three-part programme, Football's Darkest Secrets, survivors of child sexual abuse in football talk about the impact on their lives and about speaking out.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tIZQzu

Lyon 2-4 Paris St-Germain: Mbappe scores twice as PSG go top of Ligue 1

Kylian Mbappe scores twice as Paris St-Germain overcame Lyon to go top of Ligue 1.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vGlTZc

Transfer rumours: Wijnaldum, Odegaard, Dragusin Kean, Musso

Liverpool unaware that Wijnaldum move is done, Arsenal want Odegaard permanently, Palace keen on Juventus defender, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3s8qnWh

FA Cup: Leicester City 3-1 Manchester United highlights

Watch highlights as two goals from in-form Kelechi Iheanacho gives Leicester City a 3-1 win over Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-finals.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tIjXxz

Celtic 1-1 Rangers: 'Fireworks across Glasgow after Old Firm derby that fizzled out'

Neither Celtic nor Rangers were at their best in an underwhelming third Old Firm derby of the season, writes Alasdair Lamont.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lAFMw6

Leicester City 3-1 Man Utd: Foxes into FA Cup semi-finals

Leicester City move into the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1981-82 as they eliminate Manchester United at the King Power Stadium.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f2jMcw

FA Cup semi-finals: Chelsea v Man City, Leicester/Man Utd v Southampton

Eight-time winners Chelsea will play quadruple-chasing Manchester City while Southampton face Leicester or Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-finals.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pfh08U

FA Cup: Kelechi Iheanacho pounces on Fred's calamitous backpass to put Foxes in front

Kelechi Iheanacho latches on to Fred's wayward backpass as Manchester United concede a calamitous opening goal in their FA Cup quarter-final tie against Leicester City.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lF3sQe

West Ham 3-3 Arsenal: 'Still a good point' - David Moyes as Hammers throw away three-goal lead

West Ham manager David Moyes insists it was "still a good point" despite his side throwing away a three-goal lead at home to Arsenal in the Premier League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f38NPU

West Ham 3-3 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta jokes draw against West Ham will give him nightmares

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the goals that his side conceded in their 3-3 draw with West Ham were unacceptable, joking the game would "give him nightmares".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c72FEt

West Ham United 3-3 Arsenal: Gunners rescue point from 3-0 down

Arsenal come from three goals down to rescue a point in a stunning game at London rivals West Ham in the Premier League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3r0P8Ta

FA Cup: Chelsea 2-0 Sheffield United highlights

Watch highlights as Hakim Ziyech's late strike seals Chelsea's place in the semi-finals at the expense of a battling Sheffield United.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c37PkJ

Women's Super League: Tottenham Hotspur Women 1-1 Bristol City Women - highlights

Watch the highlights as Bristol City move out of the Women's Super League relegation zone after coming from behind to draw at Tottenham Hotspur.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3r8cAhp

Chelsea 2-0 Sheffield United: Blues into FA Cup semi-finals after win at Stamford Bridge

Eight-time winners Chelsea move into the FA Cup semi-finals with a hard-fought home win against Sheffield United.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eZPt62

Juventus 0-1 Benevento: Champions' hopes of a 10th straight Serie A title dealt major blow

Juventus' hopes of winning a 10th straight Serie A title are dealt a major blow as they are upstaged by strugglers Benevento.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Pezlmg

Alex Neil: Preston part company with manager after one win in nine games

Preston confirm the departure of manager Alex Neil following a run of just one win in nine Championship games.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2P9cKHU

Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Bristol City: Point moves Robins off bottom of WSL table

Strugglers Tottenham Hotspur and Bristol City share the points as the Robins move off the foot of the Women's Super League table.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f7ywqB

Glen Kamara: Celtic captain Scott Brown offers support to Rangers' counterpart after race row

Celtic captain Scott Brown approaches Glen Kamara before the Old Firm derby after the Rangers midfielder was allegedly racially abused.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rgeAnT

World Cup 2022: Northern Ireland striker Conor Washington doubtful for qualifiers

Northern Ireland striker Conor Washington is an injury concern for the World Cup qualifiers against Italy and Bulgaria.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lImKUH

Celtic 1-1 Rangers: Alfredo Morelos strike maintains champions' unbeaten campaign

Alfredo Morelos' first goal in 13 Old Firm derbies ensures Rangers remain on course for an unbeaten Scottish Premiership season after draw at Celtic.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3f0W7Js

FA Cup: Norwood puts the ball into his own net to give Chelsea the opening goal

Oliver Norwood diverts Ben Chilwell's low cross past his own goalkeeper to give Chelsea the lead at Stamford Bridge.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eYAPvN

Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou scores to rescue point for Sevilla against Real Valladolid

Watch highlights as goalkeeper Yassine Bounou scores a 94th-minute equaliser to rescue a point for Sevilla against Real Valladolid in La Liga.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PaQEoy

Steve Bruce: Newcastle boss retains support of owner Mike Ashley despite dismal run

Newcastle boss Steve Bruce still has the support of owner Mike Ashley despite a poor defeat by fellow Premier League strugglers Brighton on Saturday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PgdRW5

Match of the Day analysis: How Brighton's forwards tormented Newcastle

Match of the Day's Leon Osman and Ashley Williams explain how Brighton's goal-shy forward line clicked to score three times against Newcastle.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lDn4Em

Celtic v Rangers: How the Old Firm derby tide was turned by Ibrox side

BBC Scotland takes a look at how Rangers have turned the Old Firm derby tide against Celtic.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lzrPyA

Transfer rumours: Shaw, Neto, Rudigerm Vazquez, Alaba, Koulibaly

Luke Shaw set for new Old Trafford deal, Wolves winger tipped for move, Alaba close to Real Madrid switch, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38XokN9

Real Valladolid 1-1 Sevilla: Goalkeeper Bono scores injury-time equaliser

Sevilla goalkeeper Bono scores an injury-time equaliser to rescue a La Liga point at Real Valladolid.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cPVzDv

Jude Bellingham: Borussia Dortmund midfielder subjected to racist abuse

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham was subjected to racist abuse after Saturday's Bundesliga draw at Cologne.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cQmqza

Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Newcastle United: Brighton played with quality and courage - Graham Potter

Brighton manager Graham Potter says his team were "dominant" against relegation rivals Newcastle, after the Seagulls won 3-0.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eWQfRr

Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Newcastle United: Steve Bruce takes responsibility for Newcastle defeat

Newcastle manager Steve Bruce says he takes "full responsibility" for his team's 3-0 defeat at fellow Premier League strugglers Brighton.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/392PdiT

Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Newcastle United: Seagulls boost survival hopes

Brighton ease their relegation concerns at the expense of fellow strugglers Newcastle as Graham Potter's side move six points clear of the Premier League's bottom three.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cQuVKx

FA Cup highlights: Everton 0-2 Manchester City

Watch highlights as late goals from Ilkay Gundogan and Kevin de Bruyne break Everton resistance at Goodison Park to send Manchester City into the FA Cup semi-finals.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eZhaft

FA Cup: Ilkay Gundogan header sets up Man City win at Everton

Ilkay Gundogan reacts quickest to head Manchester City in front at Everton six minutes from time in their FA Cup quarter-final.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tSN3dV

Swansea City 0-1 Cardiff City: Flint seals derby win for Bluebirds

Cardiff City win the south Wales derby and deal a huge blow to Swansea's hopes of automatic promotion with a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Liberty Stadium.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c6n3p8

Celta Vigo 1-3 Real Madrid: Karim Benzema nets first-half double in win

Karim Benzema continues his fine goalscoring form with two goals against Celta Vigo as Real Madrid move up to second in La Liga.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c4JkUv

St Johnstone 1-0 Ross County: Late Glenn Middleton winner puts hosts into top six

St Johnstone snatched a place in the Scottish Premiership's top six in dramatic style after Glenn Middleton's late winner against Ross County.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lzQ0gb

Norwich City 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: Leaders move another step closer to promotion despite being held at home

Championship leaders Norwich move another step closer to promotion despite being held by a determined Blackburn side.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vN7IS4

Bayern Munich 4-0 VfB Stuttgart: Robert Lewandowski nets hat-trick

Robert Lewandowski scores a first-half hat-trick as ten-man Bayern Munich thrash Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38XtXv6

Roman Abramovich: Chelsea owner 'shocked' by racist abuse of players

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich tells Forbes Magazine he is "shocked" by the racist abuse some of his players receive.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NB1G61

Cologne 2-2 Borussia Dortmund: Haaland double rescues point

Erling Braut Haaland nets two but Borussia Dortmund lose ground in the Bundesliga top-four race with a draw at Cologne.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/391bDRx

FA Cup: Nathan Redmond shines as Southampton reach semis

Watch Nathan Redmond shine for Southampton at Bournemouth as he scores twice and sets up another goal to help the Saints march into the FA Cup semi-finals.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eZSOC4

FA Cup highlights: AFC Bournemouth 0-3 Southampton

Watch highlights as a Nathan Redmond double inspires Southampton to a 3-0 victory at local rivals Bournemouth in the FA Cup quarter-finals.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c6JD14

Bournemouth 0-3 Southampton: Nathan Redmond inspires FA Cup win

Southampton put their Premier League troubles to one side as they reach the FA Cup semi-finals by brushing past Championship hosts Bournemouth.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38XLjrq

Brentford 1-1 Nottingham Forest: Bees drop points in Forest draw

Brentford miss the chance to gain ground on the Championship's top two after Nottingham Forest deservedly gain a point.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OK2mGU

FA Cup: Nathan Redmond's 'devastating finish' doubles Southampton lead at Bournemouth

Nathan Redmond doubles Southampton's lead over Bournemouth with a "devastating finish" in their FA Cup quarter-final.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c4y2PP

Peter Lorimer: Leeds United's record goalscorer dies aged 74

Leeds United's all-time record goalscorer Peter Lorimer has died aged 74 - the former Scotland international scored 238 goals in 705 appearances for Leeds.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/310Bdlo

Peter Lorimer obituary: An 'explosive and influential member of the greatest Leeds side in history'

Peter Lorimer, who has died aged 74, will be remembered as one of the most explosive and influential members of the greatest side in Leeds United's history.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3s3YSNC

Peter Lorimer: Leeds United's record goalscorer dies aged 74

Leeds United's record goalscorer Peter Lorimer dies aged 74.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cSPru2

FA Cup: Leicester's Jamie Vardy is 'frightened of no-one' says Brendan Rodgers

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers tells Gary Lineker that Jamie Vardy is "frightened of no-one" before their FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester United on Sunday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eZMD0W

Women's Super League: Arsenal beat Manchester United to boost Champions League hopes

Arsenal boost their hopes of a Champions League place next season with a 2-0 win over top-three rivals Manchester United in the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tBRPfn

Arsenal 2-0 Man Utd: Gunners boost Champions League hopes

Arsenal boost their hopes of a Champions League place next season by beating Manchester United in the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2QmulwG

FA Cup quarter-finals: Leicester v Man Utd & Chelsea v Sheff Utd live on BBC TV

The FA Cup quarter-finals take place on Saturday and Sunday - with two matches live on BBC TV.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vIHFeT

Rangers: Slavia to file 'brutal attack' complaint with police

Slavia Prague say they have lodged a criminal complaint over a "brutal attack" on Ondrej Kudela at Ibrox and include Rangers boss Steven Gerrard as a witness.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vL8LCm

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Ex-Crewe boss Dario Gradi apologises for not recognising abuse

Former Crewe manager Dario Gradi apologises for "not recognising signs of abuse" carried out at the club by paedophile Barry Bennell.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cOrYu6

Everton v Manchester City

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Everton and Manchester City.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tD9fbw

Celtic: No Celtic guard of honour for champions Rangers

Celtic will not give newly-crowned Scottish champions Rangers a guard of honour before Sunday's Old Firm match, says interim manager John Kennedy.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30VM1Bn

FA Cup: Can you name Leicester and Man Utd starting XIs from 2016?

Leicester City and Manchester United face each in the FA Cup on Sunday - but can you name the starting XIs from their 2016 Community Shield meeting?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cNtkoL

Sheffield United's Rhian Brewster racially abused on social media

Sheffield United say they will support striker Rhian Brewster after he becomes the latest player to subjected to racist abuse on social media.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38XbSgm

Joe Hart apologises for 'job done' post after Tottenham exit

Tottenham keeper Joe Hart apologises after a member of his social media team posted a message of "job done" after Spurs were knocked out of the Europa League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Qm7n8V

Celtic v Rangers match to go ahead after call-off warning

The league match at Celtic Park was at risk of postponement after Rangers fans breached Covid lockdown rules.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30VmwQF

Liverpool face Real Madrid in Champions League last eight

Liverpool will face Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, while Manchester City will play Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea will face Porto.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lDvgo4

Europa League draw: Manchester United to play Granada

Manchester United will play Granada in the Europa League quarter-finals, while Arsenal will face Slavia Prague.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3d3pV5F

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard backs Glen Kamara on racial abuse claim

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard says he trusts Glen Kamara "100 per cent" over his claims of being racially abused by Slavia Prague's Ondrej Kudela in their Europa League match.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38W4Ich

Gary Neville defends choice of Maheta Molango as new PFA boss

Gary Neville defends the choice of Maheta Molango as prospective new PFA chief executive against "disparaging" criticism.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3s49n3o

Gemma Grainger: Wales appoint new head coach to succeed Jayne Ludlow

Wales appoint Gemma Grainger as new national team head coach on a four-year contract.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38RIjNt

The Players podcast: Lucy Bronze finally admits she's 'best player in the world'

England and Manchester City defender Lucy Bronze finally admits she is "the best in the world" on The Players podcast after winning best women's player at Fifa's 2020 awards.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3s3lBcO

John McGinn: Does Aston Villa midfielder really get called 'Meatball'?

Aston Villa's John McGinn speaks to Football Focus about his old nickname 'Meatball', which originated while he was playing at St Mirren.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cKdRWM

MOTDx: Wolves captain Conor Coady picks his favourite songs

Wolves captain Conor Coady speaks to Chelcee Grimes and picks his music playlist, including songs by Kanye West, Dermot Kennedy and a tune picked up on Wolves' Europa League campaign.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38XOuiX

'Who knows what's going on inside?' Why mental health in football matters

Ben, an academy footballer and BBC Young Reporter Competition winner, wants to highlight the importance of mental health in the game.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/310T0bW

Rangers: Steven Gerrard says Glen Kamara racially abused by Slavia player

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard was left "angry and upset" after midfielder Glen Kamara told him he was racially abused during his side's Europa League defeat by Slavia Prague.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OLYeGe

Gareth Southgate says footballers should be offered coronavirus vaccine soon

England manager Gareth Southgate says footballers should be offered a coronavirus vaccine soon because of the risks of playing during the pandemic.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vH3Q5i

Fantasy Football tips: Kane, Dallas, Dunk, Reguilon - who to bring in for gameweek 29?

BBC Radio 5 Live's Alistair Bruce-Ball gives his fantasy football tips for gameweek 29 and how you can maximise your Free Hit...

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PaR6mr

Dinamo Zagreb 3-0 Tottenham (agg. 3-2): Spurs failed at basics of life, says sorry Mourinho

Jose Mourinho apologises to Tottenham fans and says his players failed "at the basics of life" as they are knocked out of the Europa League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cJ4FC0

Ollie Watkins: From Exeter City youth player to England squad member

How Ollie Watkins rose from the youth team of League Two side Exeter City to be called up by England.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eQiqBv

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Crewe 'sorry' for being unaware of Barry Bennell abuse

Crewe Alexandra apologises to all the survivors of Barry Bennell's abuse, expressing "wholehearted regret" that the club were unaware of the sexual crimes committed by the former coach.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tyyEmL

Nigel Adkins: Charlton Athletic appoint ex-Southampton & Reading boss as new manager

Charlton Athletic appoint former Southampton and Reading boss Nigel Adkins as their new manager.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eTMMCT

We must not get complacent over safeguarding - Southgate

England manager Gareth Southgate says football authorities must not get complacent over safeguarding young people.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OCk5zX

FA Cup & Premier League predictions: Lawro v racing driver Billy Monger, star of Comic Relief's Big Red Nose Challenge

Mark Lawrenson takes on racing driver Billy Monger, the star of Comic Relief's Big Red Nose Challenge, to make predictions for this weekend's FA Cup sixth-round ties and Premier League fixtures.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3txamcJ

Jesse Lingard, John Stones and Luke Shaw return to England squad

England boss Gareth Southgate recalls Jesse Lingard, John Stones and Luke Shaw to his squad for 2022 World Cup qualifiers later this month.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vGAbsL

World Cup qualifying: Accrington Stanley striker Dion Charles gets first Northern Ireland call-up

Accrington Stanley striker Dion Charles is named in the Northern Ireland squad for their World Cup qualifiers, while Niall McGinn is a late call-up.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lucM9a

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Dario Gradi should lose MBE, says charity

A charity set up by survivors of childhood sexual abuse in football has asked the Cabinet Office to strip Dario Gradi of his MBE.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30S8D5t

Dinamo Zagreb v Tottenham: Harry Kane to start in Zagreb but no Son Heung-min

Harry Kane will start Tottenham's Europa League last-16 second-leg tie with Dinamo Zagreb but his strike partner Son Heung-min will be missing.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lrpLIR

Yann Songo'o: Morecambe midfielder banned by FA after admitting homophobic comment charge

Morecambe midfielder Yann Songo'o is banned for six games after admitting making a homophobic comment during a League Two game.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eMI7mq

Neil Warnock: Middlesbrough boss charged with improper conduct

Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock is charged with improper conduct by the Football Association.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NzW1x6

Ligue 1 player travel ban to hit Cup of Nations qualifiers

Countries facing crucial qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations will be hit after Ligue 1 and 2 players were banned from leaving Europe.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lr4Jdk

Michail Antonio: West Ham forward not included in Jamaica squad

West Ham's Michail Antonio is not among the six England-born players called up by Jamaica for the first time.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bXQWrz

MOTDx: Man City fan Campbell Hatton following in dad Ricky's footsteps

MOTDx's Josh Denzel heads to Manchester to talk to Campbell Hatton, pro boxer and son of boxing legend Ricky Hatton, about his love for Man City.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vFeFF1

Chelsea 2-0 Atletico Madrid: Nobody will want to play Chelsea -Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel believes no team would want to be drawn against his side in the Champions League, after advancing to the quarter-finals with a 3-0 aggregate win over Atletico Madrid.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3sbAytv

FA Cup sixth round: Bournemouth's Lloyd Kelly on 11 years in foster care

As Bournemouth eye an FA Cup semi-final spot, defender Lloyd Kelly opens up on how 11 years in foster care has shaped him.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30VX1yo

N'Golo Kante: Is the Chelsea midfielder back to his best?

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is clearly impressing new boss Thomas Tuchel after his man-of-the match performance in the Champions League last-16 victory over Atletico Madrid.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c1VmOt

AC Milan v Man Utd: Stefano Pioli, the boss from a family of Inter fans and postmen

AC Milan are preparing to face Manchester United in the second-leg of their Europa League Round-of-16 tie, but who is manager Stefano Pioli?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bVbeSI

Women's Super League highlights: In-form Brighton beat struggling Aston Villa

Watch highlights as Brighton make it four wins in a row with victory at relegation-threatened Aston Villa to move into the top half of the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bX3q2F

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Survivors say game 'must learn from mistakes'

Survivors of childhood sexual abuse say football must not be complacent after a review into historical abuse in the sport was published.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eRNSiS

La Liga: Franco Vazquez scores cheeky backheel goal as Sevilla beat Elche

Watch highlights as Youssef En-Nesyri's header and a cheeky backheel goal from Franco Vazquez give Sevilla a 2-0 win over Elche and cement their position in the top four of La Liga.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2P4Pv1K

Women's Super League highlights: Birmingham grab late equaliser in WSL thriller against West Ham

Watch highlights of a thrilling Women's Super League game where Birmingham equalise in the 94th minute to earn a 2-2 draw with West Ham at Victoria Road.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NvpUyw

Bristol City 0-3 Manchester City: Visitors secure 10th successive WSL win

Manchester City secure a 10th WSL win in a row as they defeat bottom side Bristol City at Twerton Park.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3c14t1T

Wycombe 1-3 Barnsley: Daryl Dike nets double as Tykes win at Adams Park

Daryl Dike scores twice as Barnsley stretch their unbeaten run to nine wins in 10 Championship games at Wycombe.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qVYVd7

Birmingham City 2-1 Reading: Lee Bowyer's Blues beat high-riding Royals

Lee Bowyer wins his first game as Birmingham City's new boss as Blues complete a Championship double over Reading.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OzAV2p

Queens Park Rangers 3-2 Millwall: Rs pull off fine second-half comeback to defeat Lions

QPR come from two goals down at half-time to beat Millwall thanks to inspired second-half display in the Championship.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bYqLRP

Nottingham Forest 0-2 Norwich City: Pukki & Dowell score as Canaries win

A scintillating first-half performance helps runaway leaders Norwich to their ninth successive victory at Nottingham Forest.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qWysMo

Rotherham United record 25 positive Covid-19 cases in latest week of EFL testing

Championship side Rotherham United record 25 positive Covid-19 cases in the latest week of testing.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30S3x9p

Paris St-Germain 3-0 Lille: PSG through to French Cup quarter-finals

Kylian Mbappe's brace helps Paris St-Germain beat Lille to reach the quarter-finals of the French Cup.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rTdmQm

Steve Jagielka: Ex-Shrewsbury Town, Accrington Stanley & Telford striker dies, aged 43

Former Shrewsbury, Sheffield United, Accrington and Telford striker Steve Jagielka, elder brother of Phil, dies at 43.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vyOOyk

Man Utd: Paul Pogba, Donny van de Beek and David de Gea could feature against AC Milan

Paul Pogba, Donny van de Beek and David de Gea could feature in the second leg of Manchester United's Europa League last-16 tie at AC Milan on Thursday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vzJH0K

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Everyone must earn place including Arsenal striker, says Mikel Arteta

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has to "earn his place" in the side, like everyone else, for Arsenal's Europa League tie against Olympiakos, says manager Mikel Arteta.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30PHq3B

Derby County: Owner Mel Morris calls off sale of club to Derventio

Derby owner Mel Morris calls off the proposed sale of the Championship club to Derventio Holdings.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eQwwm7

The Players podcast: Fara Williams & Lucy Bronze chat caps in Covid-19

Fara Williams and Lucy Bronze debate whether any player could catch Williams' 172 England appearances after Covid-19 as they join ex-New Zealand international Bex Smith on The Players podcast.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30Riusr

Demi Stokes: Manchester City and England defender signs two-year extension

England defender Demi Stokes signs a two-year extension with Manchester City until the summer of 2023.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qPkvzW

Yannick Bolasie: Man arrested over racist social media post sent to Middlesbrough winger

Police Scotland arrest and charge a man in connection with a racist social media post sent to Middlesbrough winger Yannick Bolasie.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eJbVAm

Football's child sex abuse scandal: Sheldon review finds 'institutional failings'

"There was no excuse" - a long-awaited report finds "significant institutional failings" at the FA between 1995 and 2000 left some children unsafe.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bZAkA1

Celtic v Rangers: Pick your combined Old Firm unbeaten XI

Celtic completed 2016-17 unbeaten. Rangers have won this season's Scottish Premiership without losing a game. But who makes your combined XI from their respective squads.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eNBSyF

Happy St Patrick's Day - Robbie Keane's best Premier League goals

BBC Sport celebrates Ireland's greatest Premier League goal scorer with a look back at Robbie Keane's best strikes.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vJv0bM

Champions League: Why Bayern Munich could dominate European football for years to come

As Bayern Munich prepare for life without some of their key players, we look at why the European champions are already one step ahead of the game.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bWjhPf

Jesse Marsch: 'Interesting' Celtic links 'an honour' for RB Salzburg coach

Red Bull Salzburg head coach Jesse Marsch says it is an "honour" to be linked with the Celtic job and describes the role as "interesting".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cIdD23

Champions League remains 'big one' for Manchester City after reaching quarter-finals

Manchester City remain on course to win the quadruple, but is the Champions League the one they want the most?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rZ2d0k

Lionel Messi leads La Liga top five goals of the week

Lionel Messi's fabulous finish for Barcelona against Huesca comes in at number one as BBC Sport looks at the top five goals in La Liga this week.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Qh9Kdf

The Players podcast: England's Fara Williams and Lucy Bronze on comparisons to men's games

England players Fara Williams and Lucy Bronze call on the comparisons between women's and men's football to stop.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Nq5TJz

Chelsea v Atletico Madrid: Can you name every Spanish Blues player in Premier League era?

Chelsea take on Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday - but can you name every Spanish player to have played for the club in the Premier League?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3loLCAB

Middlesbrough 2-0 Preston North End: Alan Browne and manager Alex Neil shown red in Lilywhites loss

Middlesbrough cruise past Preston, who have midfielder Alan Browne and manager Alex Neil sent off in a chaotic match at the Riverside in the Championship.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3llhI0j

Antonio Rudiger: Chelsea defender considered moves to PSG and Tottenham

Defender Antonio Rudiger says he "was close" to leaving Chelsea last summer, and considered a potential move to Tottenham and Paris St-Germain.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OG7pYz

Maheta Molango: PFA set to appoint ex-Brighton striker as chief executive

Former Brighton striker Maheta Molango is set to named chief executive Professional Footballers' Association.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cBwtbj

Chelsea v Atletico Madrid: Jorginho and Mason Mount suspended for Champions League tie

Chelsea are without Jorginho and Mason Mount for the second leg of their last-16 Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3trpPLE

Jordan Pickford: Everton keeper to miss England World Cup qualifiers through injury

Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford will miss England's three World Cup qualifiers this month after sustaining an abdominal muscle injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3loTp1f

Thomas Tuchel: Can Chelsea boss find goals after restoring Blues harmony?

Thomas Tuchel has restored equilibrium to Chelsea but can he get them scoring?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tpTrc1

Manchester United Women to play at Old Trafford for the first time

Manchester United Women will play at Old Trafford for the first time when they take on West Ham in the WSL on 27 March.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bSSpzn

Lee Bowyer: Birmingham City appoint new head coach after Aitor Karanka steps down

Aitor Karanka steps down as head coach of Championship strugglers Birmingham City, with Lee Bowyer replacing him.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30OWGgZ

Sheffield United and Southampton each fined £20,000 for failing to control players

Sheffield United and Southampton are fined £20,000 each for failing to ensure their players "conducted themselves in an orderly fashion".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Ouqj4R

Scottish League 1 & 2 clubs vote for 22-game season with split after 18 matches

Scottish clubs in Leagues 1 and 2 vote in favour of a reduced 22-match season, with a split after 18 games.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OwN1cC

Arsene Wenger: Play World Cup and Euros every two years and 'kick all the rest out'

Arsene Wenger wants to see the World Cup and European Championship played every two years and have Fifa "kick all the rest out".

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38JGC4u

Che Adams called up to Scotland squad for World Cup qualifiers

Southampton striker Che Adams is called up to Steve Clarke's Scotland squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rUpv7A

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: AC Milan striker recalled by Sweden

Sweden's record goalscorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been recalled to the national team, five years after announcing his retirement.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cAinXM

Everton FC face longer wait for final stadium approval

The government requests more time to consider plans for the club's new 52,000 capacity home.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OBmevE

Celtic and Rangers B teams could join Scottish League 2 next season

Celtic and Rangers B teams could be included in an expanded 16-team Scottish League 2 next season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cAfiqG

England matches against France and Canada to be shown live on BBC

England to play France and Canada in April, with both matches shown live on BBC Four.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NnugHX

Lionel Messi scores twice as he equals Xavi's Barcelona appearance record in 4-1 win

Watch highlights of Barcelona's 4-1 win over SD Huesca - including two goals from Lionel Messi as he equals Xavi's all-time Barcelona appearance record.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3r0qmCJ

Women's Champions League: Chelsea's quarter-final with Wolfsburg moved to Budapest

Both legs of Chelsea's Women's Champions League quarter-final with Wolfsburg will be played in Budapest.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38MV4c9

Football Index collapse: 'I lost £4,000 in seven days'

Users of the betting company say they have lost thousands of pounds after the operation was suspended.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eJZIeQ

Chris Wilder leaves Sheff Utd: What is it like being a caretaker manager?

Sheffield United's Paul Heckingbottom knows what it is like to be a successful caretaker manager, but it has not been the dream promotion for others.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eHVSmg

Rui Patricio: Wolves keeper 'going to be OK' after head injury - Nuno Espirito Santo

Wolves goalkeeper Rui Patricio is "conscious" and "going to be OK" after his head injury against Liverpool, says boss Nuno Espirito Santo.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qK7EPu

Garth Crooks' team of the week: Jota, Jesus, McNeil, Rudiger, Stones, Dunk

Which forward may be starting to finally mature ? And who is so full of confidence it is scary?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tg7AZs

Transfer rumours: Dybala, Haaland, Van de Beek, Odegaard

Chelsea and Tottenham are both contenders to sign Paulo Dybala, while Donny van de Beek want to end his time with Manchester United, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tni74X

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Liverpool: Diogo Jota scores winner before worrying Rui Patricio injury

Diogo Jota rekindles Liverpool's Premier League top-four hopes with the winning goal on his return to Molineux in a game that ends with a worrying head injury to Wolves goalkeeper Rui Patricio.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cyufcO

Wigan Athletic: Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi has takeover of League One club agreed

Financially troubled League One side Wigan have had a takeover agreed with a consortium led by Bahrain businessman Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tnZn5v

Mark Hughes: Ex-Manchester City boss calls for greater suicide awareness

Managers must understand that their decisions can "cast shadows" regarding players' mental health, says former Manchester City boss Mark Hughes.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bMSAfx

Yunus Musah: Former England Under-18s captain pledges international future to US

Valencia forward Yunus Musah opts against playing for England and pledges his international future to the United States.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cvVoNy

Scottish League 1 & 2 clubs to vote on revised 22-game campaigns

Scottish clubs in Leagues 1 and 2 will vote on a proposed 22-match season, with a split after 18 games.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30I6Sb6

Oleksandr Zinchenko: Defender says Manchester City are hungry for quadruple

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expresses doubt after defender Oleksandr Zinchenko's says the Blues are growing hungry for an unprecedented quadruple.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vuG10f

Women's football: FA ends 2020-21 season for tiers three to six

The 2020-21 season for tiers three to six of the women's football pyramid in England is ended and declared incomplete with immediate effect.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rRz6fo

Sandy MacIver: Everton goalkeeper extends contract

Everton goalkeeper Sandy MacIver signs a two-year contract extension.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rRKqIm

Lee Bowyer: Charlton Athletic manager resigns from League One club

Lee Bowyer resigns as manager of Charlton Athletic after three years in charge of the League One club.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cNp8FR

Eden Hazard: Zinedine Zidane 'can't explain' Real Madrid forward's latest injury

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane says he "can't explain" Eden Hazard's latest injury setback.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rPrqdR

Manchester City v Borussia Monchengladbach

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Champions League game between Manchester City and Borussia Monchengladbach.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30K9sgH

Match of the Day 2: 'Chris Wilder was Sheffield United's Sir Alex Ferguson'

Match of the Day 2 pundits Martin Keown and Jermaine Jenas analyse what impact Chris Wilder's departure will have on Sheffield United's future.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OqUj1y

Ryan Giggs: No change for Wales without manager, says assistant Robert Page

Robert Page says it will be "business as usual" for Wales as he stays in charge for March's matches while manager Ryan Giggs remains absent.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30Ky4WK

Top Football Tweets: Erik Lamela had an eventful afternoon

The best tweets from the weekend's football, including Erik Lamela's rabona, Salford City's very short title defence and one fan bringing the match-day atmosphere to their living room.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lfTYuv

World Cup qualifiers: Injury doubt Aaron Ramsey included as Joe Allen returns for Wales

Juventus' Aaron Ramsey is named in Wales' squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers despite being an injury doubt, while Joe Allen returns.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lgp05k

Celtic v Rangers: Brendan Rodgers says old club should show 'class' in guard of honour

Celtic should show "humility and class" by giving rivals Rangers a guard of honour in Sunday's Old Firm fixture, says Brendan Rodgers.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OUr9aK

PSG players Angel di Maria and Marquinhos have homes burgled during match

The homes of Paris St-Germain players Angel di Maria and Marquinhos were burgled while the French champions played Nantes on Sunday.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eECkiE

Austrian FA will 'proceed as planned' for Scotland match amid travel restrictions

The Austrian FA will "proceed as planned" with their match with Scotland, despite travel restrictions that may affect their squad.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vpIedj

Uefa U21 Euros: Emile Smith Rowe named in England squad for first time

Mason Greenwood, Callum Hudson-Odoi & Emile Smith Rowe named in a strong England squad for next week's Uefa U21 Euro finals group stage.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3toKLCH

Scottish Premiership 2020-21: Predict the final league table

Predict the final standings of the 2020-21 Scottish Premiership table and share with friends.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3hMB0J5

Aitor Karanka: Birmingham City set to confirm sacking of head coach

Birmingham City are set to confirm the sacking of head coach Aitor Karanka after less than eight months in charge.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rNUSAX

Match of the Day 2: Watch Erik Lamela's 'rabona' goal for Tottenham Hotspur against Arsenal

Match of the Day 2 pundits Martin Keown and Jermaine Jenas analyse Erik Lamela's incredible 'rabona' finish against Arsenal.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tkhWaQ

Manchester United: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopeful injured players will return

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes four or five players will return for Manchester United's Europa League tie with AC Milan.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ljFTMG

Highlights: Livingston 2-1 Hamilton Academical

Highlights of Livingston's top-six clinching win over Hamilton Academical.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bLu2DV

Highlights: Ross County 1-2 Hibernian

Hibernian strengthen their grip in third place with victory over Ross County in Dingwall.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NhfEtv

Bristol City Women 0-6 Chelsea Women: Fran Kirby inspires Blues to League Cup triumph

Chelsea retain the Women's League Cup with a record-breaking final win over Bristol City at Vicarage Road.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rNMqBE

Arsenal v Tottenham: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dropped for “breach of pre-match protocol"

Arsenal say captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was dropped for Sunday's game against Tottenham for a "breach of pre-match protocol."

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38DVe5m

Papa John's Trophy 2020-21 Final: Sunderland beat Tranmere for historic Wembley win

Sunderland win at Wembley for the first time in almost 50 years as they beat Tranmere Rovers to claim their first-ever EFL Trophy.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30Ex2eM

Leicester 5-0 Sheff Utd: Brendan Rodgers praises 'outstanding' second-half performance

Brendan Rodgers praises his side's "outstanding" second-half performance after Leicester beat Sheffield United 5-0 to maintain their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NgjHX0

Leicester 5-0 Sheff Utd: We lost a leader, it’s taken its toll - Paul Heckingbottom

Sheffield United caretaker manager Paul Heckingbottom says it's been a "tough week" following the departure of Chris Wilder as the Blades suffered their worst league defeat since April 2000.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3csXldq

Leicester City 5-0 Sheffield United: Kelechi Iheanacho scores hat-trick as Blades begin life after Chris Wilder with defeat

Kelechi Iheanacho scored a superb hat-trick against bottom club Sheffield United as Leicester City maintain their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2NjXgjO

WSL highlights: Reading Women 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Wales international Jess Fishlock hits the post but neither side can break the deadlock as Reading draw 0-0 against Tottenham in the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3taooB4

Southampton 1-2 Brighton: Graham Potter 'proud' of players after vital win

Brighton boss Graham Potter says he is proud of his players after his side claimed a vital victory against Southampton in their quest to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bMqIs2

Southampton 1-2 Brighton: One of the worst games we've played this season - Ralph Hasenhuttl

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl says 'Brighton wanted it more' after the Seagulls claimed an important victory at St Mary's Stadium.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vhSjct

Southampton 1-2 Brighton: Seagulls beat Saints in entertaining Premier League encounter

Highlights as goals from Lewis Dunk and Leandro Trossard gave Brighton a crucial win at Southampton in their fight for Premier League survival.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ex0pYK

Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Norwich City: Canaries go 10 points clear at top of Championship

Norwich City come from a goal down to beat struggling Sheffield Wednesday and go 10 points clear at the top of the Championship.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qMjN6D

Southampton 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: Leandro Trossard strike settles south coast derby

Brighton claim a vital victory in their quest to avoid relegation from the Premier League and leave Southampton far from safe.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vkVHTP

Scottish Premiership: Is this the most difficult season to be a manager?

With half of the top-flight clubs having changed manager, is this the toughest season to be at the helm in the Premiership?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OSAY92

Kenny Jackett: Portsmouth sack manager after one win in seven games

League One Portsmouth sack manager Kenny Jackett after almost four years in charge.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ldB0o4

Continental Tyres League Cup final: Bristol City set for Chelsea showdown

Interim manager Matt Beard says Bristol City are "not in it to make the numbers up" in the League Cup final against Chelsea.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vncw0s

Quiz: Name the top scorers in Premier League north London derbies

Before Sunday's north London derby, can you name the 11 players who have scored four or more in this fixture in the Premier League?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bM8aYM

MOTDx: Manchester United's Katie Zelem returns to football roots in Failsworth

Manchester United Women captain Katie Zelem shows MOTDx's Chelcee Grimes around her football roots including her first football team, Failsworth Dynamos.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cmnVEU

Chris Wilder: How Sheffield United boss went from hero to backroom fallout

How did it all end so abruptly for Chris Wilder - a Sheffield United ballboy, player and then its leader?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ctG5Vt

Southampton v Brighton to be shown live on BBC One

Southampton's Premier League game against Brighton on Sunday, 14 March, will be shown live on BBC One and the BBC website.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2ZJdsh0

Transfer rumours: Pope, Ronaldo, Solskjaer, Pogba, Wijnaldum, Alaba, Vestergaard

Manchester United interested in Burnley keeper Nick Pope, Cristiano Ronaldo focus on rest of season with Juventus, Chelsea and Man City given David Alaba hope, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ctHD1F

Match of the Day analysis: Why Burnley winger Dwight McNeil impressed Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer analyses Dwight McNeil's performance against Everton and says the Burnley winger "probably won't score many better goals" than his stunning strike.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tgP6YS

Everton 1-2 Burnley: Dwight McNeil hits stunning winner for visitors

Dwight McNeil's stunning strike aids Burnley's Premier League survival hopes at the expense of Champions League-hopefuls Everton at Goodison Park.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qN6BhA

Real Madrid 2-1 Elche: Karim Benzema hits late winner as Real go second

Karim Benzema scores a stunning stoppage-time winner as Real Madrid's revive their pursuit of leaders Atletico Madrid victory against Elche.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30DjqRb

Everton 1-2 Burnley: Sean Dyche on Dwight McNeil stunner

Burnley manager Sean Dyche marvels at Dwight McNeil's stunning long-range goal in their 2-1 win at Everton.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vkmLTa

Jordan Pickford doubt for England World Cup qualifiers

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is a doubt for England's forthcoming World Cup qualifiers because of an injury suffered during Everton's match against Burnley.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bJ4bfJ

Crystal Palace 1-0 West Brom: Sam Allardyce says Baggies lack natural goalscorer

West Brom manager Sam Allardyce says his side lack a "natural goalscorer" after a 1-0 Premier League defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vgT4m9

Crystal Palace 1-0 West Bromwich Albion: Win over West Brom vital for Palace's season - Roy Hodgson

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says his team's 1-0 win over West Brom is "vital" for Palace's season, and means they are "a good distance" from the bottom three.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Nfh47P

Rangers: Walter Smith in hospital following operation

Former Rangers manager Walter Smith is recovering in hospital after undergoing an operation, the club says.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bLtDkW

Real Madrid 2-1 Elche: Karim Benzema scores stunning late winner

Karim Benzema scores a stunning stoppage-time winner as Real Madrid's pursuit of leaders Atletico Madrid is revived with victory against Elche.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OQZszu

Wilfried Zaha: Crystal Palace forward is first Premier League player not to take a knee

Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha becomes the first Premier League player not to take a knee before kick-off.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rMtcvY

Papa John's Trophy final: Portsmouth 0-0 Salford City (aet, 2-4 on pens)

Salford City win the 2020 Papa John's Trophy final after beating Portsmouth 4-2 on penalties.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qJsyyb

Crystal Palace 1-0 West Bromwich Albion: Eagles dent Baggies' survival hopes

Luka Milivojevic’s first-half penalty earns Crystal Palace all three points against West Brom, whose survival hopes take a further hit.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eygVYg

Ross County 1-2 Hibernian: Edinburgh side come from behind to consolidate third

Hibernian come from behind to beat relegation-threatened Ross County and move six points clear of Aberdeen in third place in the Scottish Premiership.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30Gtbhy

Livingston 2-1 Hamilton Academical: Hosts win to seal top-six place

Livingston seal a Scottish Premiership top-six place with one game to go before the split and worsen Hamilton's relegation fears.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ldsHIY

Cardiff City 1-2 Watford: Adam Masina's last-gasp free-kick gives Hornets victory

Watford claim a dramatic victory at Cardiff City to move back into the automatic promotion places as Mick McCarthy's Bluebirds unbeaten run comes to an end.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38CeiAX

Werder Bremen 1-3 Bayern Munich: Robert Lewandowski on target in easy Bayern win

Robert Lewandowski moves joint-second on the all-time Bundesliga top goalscorers list as Bayern Munich won at Werder Bremen.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bLfPqB

Bournemouth 2-3 Barnsley: Carlton Morris' late winner extends Tykes' unbeaten run to 12

Barnsley come from behind to beat fellow play-off hopefuls Bournemouth and move up to fifth in the Championship.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rLMbae

Leeds United 0-0 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel takes issue with 'slippery' Elland Road pitch

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel believes the condition of the pitch at Elland Road hindered their ability to score in their 0-0 draw at Leeds.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rM1VKb

Leeds United 0-0 Chelsea: Collective effort allowed Leeds to compete - Marcelo Bielsa

Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa says his team were only able to draw with Chelsea thanks to the collective effort, especially defensively, from all of his players.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bGtHSW

Leeds United 0-0 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel's unbeaten run stretches to 12 games

Thomas Tuchel's unbeaten run stretches to 12 games as Chelsea are held in a gripping encounter at Leeds.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qDBk0L

Luton Town 0-1 Swansea City: Swans up to second

Swansea City move up to second in the Championship as Conor Hourihane's early goal earned them a smash-and-grab 1-0 win at Kenilworth Road.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rKvpbu

Football Focus: Why does women's football struggle to retain its BAME players?

Miriam Walker-Khan investigates why the women's game in this country is struggling to attract and retain BAME players, from grassroots teams to the top level.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ezlLVj

Fire breaks out at Everton Women's stadium

Crews found scaffolding and plastic netting alight at the 2,200-seat venue on Friday evening.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OsAkPR

Football Focus: Wolves winger Pedro Neto’s parents still take him to training

Wolves winger Pedro Neto talks to Football Focus about moving to the UK with his parents and how he could have been a hockey player.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bGEs7v

Pep Guardiola: Man City boss says grass is not good at Etihad Stadium

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is concerned about the state of the home pitch despite his team being runaway Premier League leaders.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rJSA5M

Transfer rumours: Felix, Messi, Ronaldo, Draxler, Eder, Flick

Manchester City eye a move for Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix and Cristiano Ronaldo is linked with a return to Real Madrid, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qDCTvn

Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa: It was an ugly game, says Villa manager Dean Smith

Aston Villa manager Dean Smith says it was an "ugly game" as his side conceded a late equaliser against Newcastle in a largely dull encounter at St James' Park.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Ov66vv

Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa: Steve Bruce is 'frustrated' with missed opportunities

Newcastle boss Steve Bruce says he is frustrated that his side missed some "big opportunities" in their 1-1 draw with Aston Villa.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bFRPVC

Newcastle 1-1 Aston Villa: Jamaal Lascelles snatches point for hosts

Jamaal Lascelles scores in stoppage time to rescue a point for relegation-threatened Newcastle following a dramatic finale against Aston Villa at St James' Park.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30ySKkp

Premier League hopes fans can return for final two rounds of games

The Premier League plans to have fans at the final two rounds of matches this season, says chief executive Richard Masters.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38vZ0h1

Championship: Blackburn 0-1 Brentford - Ivan Toney penalty gives Bees victory

Brentford climb back to second in the Championship as Ivan Toney's first-half penalty is enough to beat Blackburn.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OLwaT8

WSL trending: 'What a goal!' - watch Simone Magill's brilliant lob

Watch Simone Magill's brilliant goal in Everton's 4-0 win over Birmingham in the Women's Super League.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rIpbsE

Jose Mourinho: Tottenham boss ‘not looking down’ towards Arsenal

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says he is not looking down towards North London rivals Arsenal as his side chase a top-four place.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30DUsB6

Football Index: What has happened to online betting company and what has the fallout been?

Football Index has entered administration and had its gambling licences suspended - what happened and what does it mean for customers?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rLc1en

Tariq Lamptey: Brighton defender out for the season

Brighton right-back Tariq Lamptey will miss the remainder of the season because he requires an operation on his hamstring injury.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rNqw1u

Abdoulaye Doucoure: Everton midfielder out for up to 10 weeks

Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure will be out for up to 10 weeks with a small fracture in his foot, says Carlo Ancelotti.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cqFXpz

Football Focus: Son Heung-min says Spurs need to keep their form for 'massive' north London derby

Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min tells Football Focus Spurs need to keep their form ahead of Sunday's "massive" north London derby against Arsenal.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vl2NHO

Women's Champions League: Chelsea v Wolfsburg and Barcelona v Manchester City in last eight

Chelsea will face Wolfsburg in the last eight of the Women's Champions League while Manchester City will play Barcelona.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38yphLQ

Chris Wilder: Sheffield United manager to leave role

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder is set to leave his role after almost five years in charge.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cjogbC

Fran Kirby: England striker extends Chelsea deal until 2023

England striker Fran Kirby extends her contract with Women's Super League club Chelsea until the summer of 2023.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3l9OK3b

Did Sam Allardyce make a mistake taking West Brom job

With West Brom looking on the brink of relegation to the Championship, was taking the Baggies job Sam Allardyce's big mistake?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rGsBfs

Sisterhood FC: Yasmin Abdullahi talks about the formation of a Muslim women's football team

Yasmin Abdullahi formed a women's football team, Sisterhood FC, to provide an opportunity for young Muslim women to play football.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eqP64i

MOTDx: Jack Grealish says England can definitely win the Euros

Aston Villa and England midfielder Jack Grealish tells MOTDx's Elz the Witch that England can "defo" win the Euro's this summer as there is "so much talent" in the squad.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3tiaZHj

Rangers: Steven Gerrard stresses importance of Allan McGregor after Prague heroics

Steven Gerrard hopes he can keep veteran Allan McGregor at Ibrox for another year after a "world class" save keeps Rangers on track for the Europa League quarter-finals.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3crLdt0

Hannah Hampton: Birmingham City goalkeeper 'in tears' before kick-off over Olympic exclusion

Birmingham City criticise FA over timing of Team GB Olympic squad announcement before WSL kick-off.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bDV7ZJ

Manchester United 1-1 AC Milan: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'disappointed' with late equaliser

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expresses his frustration with the last-minute goal his side conceded in the 1-1 draw at home to AC Milan in their Europa League tie.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3rGrLiT

‘A boy with a big future’ – Diallo takes his Man Utd chance as Henderson learns a lesson

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire says Amad Diallo is ‘a boy with a big future’ as the youngster scores his first goal for Manchester United.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30A05QF

Celtic v Rangers: Justice secretary won't rule out cancelling derby

The Scottish government could still cancel this month's Old Firm derby if there is a risk of more fans breaching lockdown rules, says justice secretary Humza Yousaf.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3es4rl7

Transfer rumours: Ronaldo, Messi, Haaland, Coman, Donnarumma, Jorginho

Paris St-Germain monitor Cristiano Ronaldo's situation at Juventus and Chelsea eye France winger Kingsley Coman, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cmJk11

WSL highlights: Everton score four in win against Birmingham

Stunning goals from Claire Emslie and Simone Magill capped a comfortable 4-0 win for Everton against a struggling Birmingham City side.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qKFRyw

Tottenham 2-0 Dinamo Zagreb: Harry Kane scores twice in convincing Europa League win for Spurs

Harry Kane scores twice as Tottenham put one foot in the Europa League quarter-finals with a clinical win against Dinamo Zagreb.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38pkWdF

Olympiakos 1-3 Arsenal: Gunners take commanding first-leg lead in Europa League last-16 tie

Martin Odegaard sets Arsenal on their way to a commanding first-leg lead over Olympiakos in their Europa League last-16 tie.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vfS81d

Celtic: Neil Lennon wants managerial 'itch' again after exit

Neil Lennon says he will "get the itch sooner rather than later" to manage again after resigning his Celtic post last month.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3eyVd6y

Birmingham City 0-4 Everton: Jill Scott among scorers as Toffees win

England midfielder Jill Scott is among the scorers as Everton overcome a first-half scare to win at Birmingham.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2Oh0EMW

Slavia Prague 1-1 Rangers: Gerrard's men recover to earn draw

Rangers recover from an early set-back to earn a creditable away draw in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie against Slavia Prague.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3t8ZqSs

Darren Drysdale: Referee given backdated ban for Alan Judge clash

Darren Drysdale is free to officiate again after being given a backdated suspension for improper conduct.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bApZdk

Premier League predictions: Lawro v Bend it like Beckham actor Frank Harper

Mark Lawrenson takes on Bend it like Beckham actor Frank Harper to make predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3csSfOy

Fantasy Football tips: Bale, Kane, Son, Salah, Aubameyang - who to bring in for gameweek 28?

BBC Radio 5 Live's Alistair Bruce-Ball gives his fantasy football tips for gameweek 28 and asks is it time to triple up on Spurs players?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qBzAoz

Europa League: Can you name all the last-16 teams?

As the Europa League enters the last-16 stage, do you think you can name all the remaining teams?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30vTJ4Q

Man Utd v AC Milan: Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani set to miss out

Manchester United are set to be without Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani for Thursday's Europa League tie against AC Milan.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30uVZcA

Yannick Bolasie: Middlesbrough & Everton condemn 'vile' online abuse received by winger

"Vile and unacceptable" online abuse received by Yannick Bolasie is condemned by Middlesbrough and his parent club Everton.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qBaupX

Happy Birthday Didier Drogba - watch some of his greatest Premier League moments

BBC Sport takes a look back at some of the "magnificent" goals from Chelsea icon Didier Drogba as the legendary striker turns 43 on Thursday 11 March.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vgsN7e

Dual careers in women's football: The FA's pledge on education

Bethany England, Karen Bardsley and Baroness Sue Campbell discuss the release of the FA's guidelines on education within the WSL.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2PIbdbZ

The last game before everything changed - through the eyes of the people there

One year on from Liverpool's loss to Atletico in front of a full house, BBC Sport speaks to those who were inside Anfield to find out what it was like.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bzmPXb

MOTDx: Top Gear team rank footballers' cars from 'Fire to Fail'

MOTDx's Jermaine Jenas sits down with Top Gear's Andrew Flintoff, Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris to discuss footballers' cars and rank them from 'Fire to Fail'.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/30xZzms

Barnsley 0-0 Derby County: Rams deny Tykes eighth Championship win in a row

Barnsley are denied an eighth successive Championship win as a dogged Derby avoid a third straight loss in a dreary draw.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2On6vQL

Manchester City 5-2 Southampton: Money we spent is why we won - Pep Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes the individual quality of his players was the reason for their 5-2 victory against Southampton.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3lfSH6N

Manchester City 5-2 Southampton: I'd rather lose like this than park the bus, says Ralph Hasenhuttl

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl praises the "brave" performance from his side despite a 5-2 loss at Manchester City.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3l3LCFY

Manchester City 5-2 Southampton: City bounce back in style to beat Saints

Manchester City return to winning ways in style with a thumping win over Southampton that moves them 14 points clear at the top of the Premier League table.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3esbryn

Champions League: Steve Parish says reformed 36-team tournament would be 'devastating' for English football

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says the proposed Champions League reforms would have "a devastating effect" on English football.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38JOh31

Olympic football gold could help 'reignite' women's sport

Winning football gold at the Olympics would help "reignite" interest in women's sport, says Football Association women's football director Sue Campbell.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/38JM5IP

Jose Mourinho: Tottenham manager 'would love' to win trophy for club

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says he does not think "it's fair sometimes for an owner or CEO to be judged on trophies" but adds that trophies are the "salt and pepper of football" and he would "love to help" deliver silverware at the club.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3l4gvu6

Manchester United: Darren Fletcher appointed technical director

Manchester United name former midfielder Darren Fletcher the club's first technical director and John Murtough as football director.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3l4ugZz

Slavia Prague v Rangers: Steven Gerrard targets Europa League progress after title win

Rangers are "back in the routine" and fully focused on Europa League progress after their weekend title celebrations, says manager Steven Gerrard.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ryQVjt

Champions League: Man City to host Borussia Monchengladbach in Budapest in last 16

Manchester City will play the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Borussia Monchengladbach in Budapest because of coronavirus restrictions.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qxHFux

Coventry City confirm return to Ricoh Arena from next season

Championship side Coventry City sign a 10-year contract to return to the Ricoh Arena from next season.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cktBzk

Page to stay in charge of Wales in Ryan Giggs' absence

Robert Page is to continue deputising for Wales manager Ryan Giggs as their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign begins.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3ryyY4z

Hege Riise: Interim England boss to take charge of Team GB at Tokyo Olympics

Interim England manager Hege Riise will take charge of Team GB's women's football squad at this summer's Tokyo Olympics.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3vcLGbm

Maracana stadium to be named after Brazil legend Pele

Brazil's iconic Maracana stadium is to be named in honour of the country's legendary footballer Pele.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2N28JnS

Juventus v Porto in the Champions League: No questions for boss Sergio Conceicao

After his team knock Juventus out of the Champions League, Porto coach Sergio Conceicao attends the post-match press conference - but receives no questions.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2N1D5XA

Watch: Premiership goals of the month for February

Check out these six cracking goals from the Scottish Premiership last month.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OIk3WA

Everton goalkeeper Robin Olsen and family in machete gang raid

Robin Olsen and his family were confronted in their home by an armed gang of masked burglars.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3bxdzTB

Liverpool v RB Leipzig in Champions League: Why German side believe they will overcome first-leg loss

Tyler Adams and Angelino tell BBC Sport why they believe RB Leipzig will overturn their first-leg defeat to knock out Liverpool.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3l1qqjU

Mauricio Pochettino: How is Argentine getting on with PSG's superstars?

Mauricio Pochettino must win trophies at PSG - but to do so he will need the club's superstars on board. So how is that dynamic working out?

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3qy0oGi

'You need thick skin to work in men's football' - Harrogate Town physio Rachel Davis on sexism in the game

Harrogate Town physio Rachel Davis talks about her 10 years working in men's football and the sexism she has faced.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3cmlG4N

Women's Super League: Beth England & Sam Kerr keeping Chelsea at top of WSL

BBC pundit Jayne Ludlow analyses Beth England and Sam Kerr's performance against West Ham after the pair scored to keep Chelsea at the top of the Women's Super League table.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/3v4SFmF

Ronaldo's nightmare, goal-machine Haaland and a crazy night of Champions League football

One of Porto's greatest nights, Pirlo in trouble and Haaland can't stop scoring - BBC Sport reflects on the talking points from another dramatic Champions League night.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OGzNtb

Transfer rumours: De Gea, Oblak, Torres, Lundstram, Mahrez

Manchester United to listen to offers for De Gea, Villarreal's Torres a wanted man, Real Madrid eye Premier League winger, plus more.

from BBC Sport - Football https://ift.tt/2OGp6Xz