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Easy friendlies or tough opposition? England's World Cup dilemma()

England have been able to start preparing for the World Cup for months, but the task of picking warm-up games is tricky. BBC Sport assesses some of the options. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:18:48 GMT

Guehi leaves England squad because of injury()

Marc Guehi withdraws from the England squad because of injury and will continue his rehabilitation with Crystal Palace. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:39:51 GMT

'Maybe I got in Ronaldo's head' - managers react to Portugal star's red()

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off in his side's defeat against the Republic of Ireland but was it deserved? >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:08:24 GMT

'Saka cements place alongside Kane as Tuchel's trusted lieutenants'()

England head coach Thomas Tuchel still has selection questions to answer, but Bukayo Saka shows he is a World Cup starter, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:51:01 GMT

'Where do we look now?' Heskey on lack of England strikers()

Emile Heskey feels it is difficult to see who the next main England striker will be, following the decline of the traditional number nine. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:11:54 GMT

NI focus on the 'here and now' in World Cup effort()

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says he has not thought about the possibility of reaching a World Cup play-off via their Nations League ranking rather than through the qualifying group. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:38:22 GMT

Parrott cheers and Ronaldo jeers - a tale of two number sevens()

On the night Cristiano Ronaldo came to Dublin, it was the Republic of Ireland's number seven, Troy Parrott, who stole the showed and reignited World Cup dreams. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:39:45 GMT

The painful slow death of a playing career after World Cup highs()

After two years of struggling to overcome a career-ending injury, ex-Wales midfielder Joe Morrell is now pursuing a passion for coaching. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:47:03 GMT

Title race, crossovers & goals - what to expect from Manchester derby()

Will Man Utd help knock Man City off their perch at the top of the WSL table? Or will City land a lethal blow to the Red Devils' title aspirations? >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:25:51 GMT

Will Ronaldo be banned at World Cup after red card?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain whether Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo will be suspended at the 2026 World Cup after his red card against the Republic of Ireland. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:04:23 GMT

Faroe Islands part-timers 'riding wave' for World Cup dream()

The Faroe Islands could still qualify for their first World Cup with one qualification game remaining. BBC Sport looks at the impossible mission and dreams of a team full of part-timers. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 07:47:57 GMT

Rice, Yamal and Brentford women's goal among Puskas & Marta nominees()

Brentford women's Ashley Cheatley is included alongside Declan Rice and Lamine Yamal on Fifa's shortlist for the best goals of the past year. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:01:53 GMT

Harder & Carmona star in Champions League best goals()

Watch the best goals from the latest round of fixtures from the Women's Champions League, including Olga Carmona's screamer for Paris St-Germain and Pernille Harder's equaliser against Arsenal. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:01:20 GMT

It's about building a team - Tuchel on win over Serbia()

England manager Thomas Tuchel says he is "building a team" and asking the players to leave their egos behind after Thursday's 2-0 win over Serbia. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:07:17 GMT

'If Kane were to get injured, where would that leave England?'()

Former England strikers Wayne Rooney and Emile Heskey join Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd to discuss England's over-reliance on Harry Kane and the alternative options at number nine. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:26:10 GMT

Rolfo & Malard score as Man Utd beat PSG()

Manchester United continue their winning run in the Women's Champions League, beating Paris St-Germain on Mary Earps' return to Old Trafford. >>

Published:Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:23:09 GMT

Park reflects on 'incredible' win over PSG at Old Trafford()

Manchester United's Jess Park reflects on an "incredible" night at Old Trafford as her side beat Paris St-Germain 2-1 in the Women's Champions League. >>

Published:Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:49:39 GMT

'National League is League Three' - inside non-league's 3UP campaign()

National League clubs are ramping up the pressure on the EFL to increase the number of promotion places into League Two. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:21:20 GMT

'I got his shirt' - Carragher on Malta & Lewandowski()

Not many League One defenders have played against one of the world's best strikers, but James Carragher - son of ex-England international Jamie - has the shirt to prove it. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 07:43:21 GMT

Sheff Wed wages to be paid on time thanks to fans()

Wages at Sheffield Wednesday can be paid on time for November and December after fans ended their boycott of the club. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:00:56 GMT

Warne driven by feelings of 'impostor syndrome'()

MK Dons boss Paul Warne is approaching 450 games in management but admits he still suffers from 'impostor syndrome'. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:26:24 GMT

Is anything being done about poor player behaviour?()

Player behaviour didn't feature in Reinventing Football, our manifesto for the game, but it was a big focus for fans. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:25:19 GMT

'VAR has to rein its neck in' - how I'd change football for the fans()

In his BBC Sport column, former Premier League manager Tony Pulis looks at which laws he would change in football. >>

Published:Tue, 11 Nov 2025 22:00:26 GMT

Could a stopped clock end time-wasting in football?()

Would a game of two halves of 30 minutes, with the watch stopped when the ball is out, really improve football? >>

Published:Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:56:59 GMT

How new rules would change way football is played()

BBC Sport has been looking at possible ways of changing football - but what impact could different laws have on tactics? >>

Published:Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:09:13 GMT

Can 'calm' and 'intelligent' O'Reilly keep England left-back spot?()

After making his England debut against Serbia, will Manchester City's 20-year-old defender Nico O'Reilly make the left-back position his own? >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:50:03 GMT

Coventry's Lampard named manager of the month()

After steering Championship leaders Coventry City to five wins out of six, Frank Lampard is named manager of the month for October. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 07:13:34 GMT

France join the party - what's still at stake in final World Cup qualifiers?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at who has qualified for next year's Fifa World Cup. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:14:40 GMT

Drenthe's manager confident of 'successful recovery' from stroke()

Royston Drenthe's manager remains confident the former Real Madrid and Everton winger will make "a successful recovery" after his stroke. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:01:25 GMT

Five things to look out for in EFL: Imps eye top spot as Millers motor()

BBC Sport highlights five things you might want to look out for in this weekend's EFL action >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:34:12 GMT

Football Daily()

Thomas Tuchel's England make it 10 competitive clean sheets in a row against Serbia. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:40:00 GMT

What's up with Wales and Spurs 'mystery' Johnson?()

Brennan Johnson should be a key player for Wales but, as well as being in and out of Spurs' team, he finds himself out of favour for his country. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:54:44 GMT

MLS calendar to change in 2027 to align with top leagues()

Major League Soccer votes to change its competition schedule to align with other top leagues from the summer of 2027. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:51:20 GMT

Man Utd consider Adeyemi move - Friday's gossip()

Manchester United eye a January deal for Karim Adeyemi, Chelsea prepare a blockbuster bid for Julian Alvarez, Liverpool and Tottenham pursue Antoine Semenyo, plus more. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:40:20 GMT

'The future will take care of itself' - Nketiah on Ghana rumours()

As fans in Ghana debate bringing in diaspora players for the World Cup, Crystal Palace's Eddie Nketiah does not rule out switching allegiance to the Black Stars. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:14:08 GMT

Can you name Wales XI from 2009 win in Liechtenstein?()

As Wales return to Vaduz on Saturday can you name the side that won a World Cup qualifier 2-0 in Liechtenstein 16 years ago under John Toshack? >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:53:21 GMT

'Scotland players can instantly write themselves into history books'()

Head coach Steve Clarke says "the chance is there" for his Scotland squad to "instantly write their names in the history books" should they qualify for a first World Cup in 27 years - and the first of nine of their lifetimes. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:39:34 GMT

'Historically for men' - WSL wants stadium changes()

The company which runs English professional women's football calls for more female-friendly stadiums. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:48:27 GMT

What are the 'mind-altering' shoes England players are wearing? ()

England are always looking at ways they can gain an advantage for their players as prepare to try to win the World Cup and now they have turned to fluorescent red 'mind-altering' shoes as tool to help them do that. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:41:27 GMT

Turkish FA bans 102 players in betting probe()

Turkey's Football Federation gives bans to 102 players from its top two divisions for "betting-related activities". >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:55:42 GMT

Rooney on England's striker crisis, injuring son's teacher & possible comeback()

Wayne and Emile Heskey talk Englandâ€™s striker shortage and the Wythenshawe Vets. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:00:00 GMT

Real's Endrick closes in on Lyon loan()

Real Madrid are in advanced talks with Lyon over sending 19-year-old forward Endrick on loan to the Ligue 1 side in January. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:27:05 GMT

Mary Earps: Queen of Stops()

Goalkeeper Mary Earps offers an insight into her journey to the pinnacle of her sport. >>

Published:Fri, 30 May 2025 04:55:00 GMT

The Ratcliffe revolution - inside Man Utd's exodus and rebuild()

BBC Sport tells the story of how Sir Jim Ratcliffe ripped apart and rebuilt Manchester United's leadership team. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:11:18 GMT

The great number nine decline - where have England's strikers gone?()

BBC Sport takes an in-depth look at why England lack centre-forward options behind Harry Kane - a far cry from when the likes of Les Ferdinand only won 17 caps. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:13:20 GMT

Meet the man who played in two games, in two countries... in one day()

BBC Sport tells the story of Soren Lerby, who once played for Denmark and Bayern Munich on the same day - in different countries. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:18:31 GMT

Former defender Edwards' return to Wolves - a gamble all round?()

Wolves finally have their man. But how big a gamble have the Premier League side made in appointing Rob Edwards? >>

Published:Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:00:42 GMT

1,000 games in, Guardiola has new energy for new era()

Sunday began with a celebration of Pep Guardiola and ended in the same manner, with the Manchester City boss showing he has new energy in a new era for the club. >>

Published:Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:42:51 GMT

Transfers - September to December 2025()

Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. >>

Published:Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:15:21 GMT

Manager ins and outs - 2025-26 season()

BBC Sport tracks all the manager ins and outs in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, Women's Super League, English Football League and National League. >>

Published:Sun, 02 Nov 2025 19:22:20 GMT

Why are England called the Three Lions?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain where the three lions on the England shirt came from. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:32:52 GMT

When is the 2026 World Cup draw?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explore when the World Cup draw is, how the seeding works and who has qualified so far. >>

Published:Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:23:31 GMT

Who is Wilfried Nancy?()

Our Ask Me Anything team take a look who MLS manager Wilfried Nancy is. >>

Published:Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:11:35 GMT

Why VAR gets involved in some penalties but not others()

It was a weekend of VAR penalty decisions in the Premier League, with spot-kicks awarded, cancelled and ignored. BBC Sport explains why. >>

Published:Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:29:54 GMT

Why can Channel Islands players play for England?()

Our Ask Me Anything team look at why players born in the Channel Islands like Alex Scott can represent England at a senior level. >>

Published:Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:03:37 GMT

What are the Fifa Best Awards?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain what the Fifa Best Awards are, who can vote and who the nominees are. >>

Published:Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:22:25 GMT

Why do footballers tape up their wrists?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explains why footballers use tape to wrap their wrists. >>

Published:Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:16:43 GMT

'Scotland players can instantly write themselves into history books'()

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:39:34 GMT

Maeda wants to leave Celtic in January - gossip()

Celtic forward linked with January exit as speculation mounts about the club's next manager. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 07:18:18 GMT

Podcast: How do Scotland get past Greece & is the World Cup calling?()

Scotland Greece WC qualifier preview with Martin Dowden, Joelle Murray and Cammy Bell. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Why Bodo/Glimt miracle worker might appeal to Celtic()

Reported Celtic target Kjetil Knutsen has taken Bodo/Glimt and Norwegian football to new heights. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:39:42 GMT

How to follow Scotland's crucial qualifiers on BBC()

Scotland's matches away to Greece and at home to Denmark could determine if the nation reaches a World Cup for the first time since 1998, and you watch them exclusively on the BBC. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:12:37 GMT

Rangers-Celtic derby crucial as duo chase leaders Glasgow City()

How are the two Old Firm clubs faring as Rangers host Celtic in the first of three derbies this weekend in the Scottish Women's Premier League? >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:23:19 GMT

Maccabi fan ban was due to hooliganism, say police()

West Midlands Police did not previously reveal its reasons because "it wasn't deemed helpful". >>

Published:Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:44:55 GMT

Referees among suspects sought in match-fixing probe()

Turkish prosecutors issue detention orders for 21 people - including 17 referees and two club presidents - as part of a major investigation into betting and match fixing. >>

Published:Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:04:07 GMT

Title race, crossovers & goals - what to expect from Manchester derby()

Will Man Utd help knock Man City off their perch at the top of the WSL table? Or will City land a lethal blow to the Red Devils' title aspirations? >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:25:51 GMT

Rice, Yamal and Brentford women's goal among Puskas & Marta nominees()

Brentford women's Ashley Cheatley is included alongside Declan Rice and Lamine Yamal on Fifa's shortlist for the best goals of the past year. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:01:53 GMT

'Historically for men' - WSL wants stadium changes()

The company which runs English professional women's football calls for more female-friendly stadiums. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:48:27 GMT

Harder & Carmona star in Champions League best goals()

Watch the best goals from the latest round of fixtures from the Women's Champions League, including Olga Carmona's screamer for Paris St-Germain and Pernille Harder's equaliser against Arsenal. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:01:20 GMT

Rangers-Celtic derby crucial as duo chase leaders Glasgow City()

How are the two Old Firm clubs faring as Rangers host Celtic in the first of three derbies this weekend in the Scottish Women's Premier League? >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:23:19 GMT

What has led to Liverpool's seven-game winless WSL run?()

With just one point from their first seven Women's Super League matches this season Liverpool are not where they want to be, but the January transfer window could be key to their campaign. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:33:59 GMT

Earps return 'talk of Manchester' but Middleton-Patel steals show()

Manchester United's victory over PSG was significant - but conversation before, during and after was dominated by goalkeepers. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:02:20 GMT

From farming village to Liverpool icon - the Salah story()

BBC Sport visits Egypt to discover what Mohamed Salah means to the people of the football-mad country, and how a small boy from humble beginnings became a national icon. >>

Published:Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:36:01 GMT

Napoli 'smell blood' & target Premier League's discarded stars()

After Scott McTominay was a hit, Napoli went back to the Premier League for Kevin de Bruyne, could more players follow them to Serie A? >>

Published:Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:43:39 GMT

How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham - and would he ever leave?()

With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold. >>

Published:Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:30:55 GMT

When River Plate icon Diaz took over fourth-tier Oxford()

Twenty years on from Ramon Diaz's surprising appointment at Oxford United, BBC Sport looks at what happened and how it went. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Dec 2024 09:01:52 GMT

East meets west London - the mentor who changed Chelsea()

Vinay Menon knew nothing about football when he went for a meeting at a west London mansion in 2009. A few weeks later he was in the heart of the Chelsea dressing room. >>

Published:Wed, 21 Aug 2024 23:04:58 GMT

The air crash and the underdogs - a triumph for a lost generation()

Nineteen years and 10 miles separated Zambia's football team from a lost, golden generation on a fateful night in Libreville. >>

Published:Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:01:06 GMT

The rise and fall of North Korea - the sleeping giant of women's football()

North Korea lags behind most of the rest of the world in several areas. But the hermit state has had an outsized impact on international women's football. >>

Published:Mon, 12 Aug 2024 23:04:32 GMT

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