News
Desk
'Are you accusing me of receiving money?' - what Guardiola has said about charges
Round-up: 'Are you accusing me of receiving money?' - what Guardiola has said about charges. BBC Sport examines Pep Guardiola's comments about the Manchester City financial rule-breaking case during his time managing the club.
- Liverpool Academy: Inglethorpe on Iraola, car clauses and future hopes Liverpool academy director Alex Inglethorpe discusses the club’s approach to youth development, highlighting his work with coach Iraola, the use of car clauses in player contracts and his optimism for the academy’s futur...
- Brighton's Blueprint: Winning the Youth Talent Race Brighton sporting director Mike Cave explains the club's transfer policy and its focus on attracting and developing the best young talent. By prioritising scouting, nurturing and long-term development, Brighton aims to s...
- Wales aim for clean sheet in World Cup play-off first leg Wales' women's team will try to keep a clean sheet in the first leg of their World Cup play‑off semi‑final against Albania, with goalkeeper Rhian Wilkinson set to make the target. A shut‑out would give the Welsh a strong...
- Ella Toone added to England squad after Bronze withdraws Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone has been called up to England's squad for the World Cup play‑off matches against Greece after teammate Lucy Bronze pulled out. The late inclusion comes as the team prepares for the...
- Ceferin to seek a fourth term as UEFA president UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has announced he will run for a fourth term, reversing his earlier decision to step down. The move comes amid speculation about the future leadership of the confederation and could shape...
- £1-a‑hour wages in football shirt factories, BBC investigation finds A BBC Sport investigation has uncovered that factories in Cambodia producing official football shirts pay workers less than £1 an hour. The findings raise questions about the supply chain for clubs and governing bodies....
- Premier League clubs warn of political influence over Man City appeal Premier League clubs have expressed concern that political interference could affect the outcome of Manchester City’s appeal against a disciplinary ruling. The worries were sparked after Prime Minister Andy Burnham made...
- United and Liverpool target Truffert; Newcastle chase Morton; Odegaard to extend at Arsenal Manchester United and Liverpool are reportedly eyeing French striker Adrien Truffert, while Newcastle United have expressed interest in goalkeeper Tyler Morton. Meanwhile, Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard is set to sig...
- Early Premier League table: Is it already telling the story? After just five matches, the Premier League standings may look premature, yet the early figures suggest a clearer picture than expected. BBC Sport examines the statistics that hint at how settled the table already is.
- England's Future Forward: Is There a Ready Replacement for Harry Kane? Harry Kane's record-breaking run for England is nearing its end, raising questions about who will fill the striker role. The Three Lions may already have a natural successor in their ranks, but the timing and readiness r...
- Rice close to agreeing new long‑term Arsenal contract Declan Rice is reportedly near a new long‑term deal with Arsenal, according to sources. The midfielder's contract is set to expire soon, and the club is keen to secure his services for the future.