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BBC Sport Free agent Sancho favours move abroad
BBC Sport

Free agent Sancho favours move abroad

Free agent Jadon Sancho is believed to prefer a move abroad despite receiving offers from Premier League clubs.

Aug 14, 02:03 PM
Football | The Guardian Arsenal in talks over deal for Quansah; transfer latest; Championship kicks off: football – live
Football | The Guardian

Arsenal in talks over deal for Quansah; transfer latest; Championship kicks off: football – live

⚽ All the latest football news, comment and previews ⚽ This weekend’s fixtures | Read Football Daily | Mail Stuart Arsenal are in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over Jarell Quansah. The asking price for the England defender…

Aug 14, 01:50 PM
BBC Sport Shakhtar want to play Champions League ties at Chelsea
BBC Sport

Shakhtar want to play Champions League ties at Chelsea

Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk want to play their Champions League home games at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge this season.

Aug 14, 01:38 PM
Soccer News Messi ‘demonstrated what he’s made of’ with surprise Inter Miami return
Soccer News

Lionel Messi lost his father in the past week, but he returned to action for Inter Miami in their Leagues Cup defeat on Wednesday. The post Messi ‘demonstrated what he’s made of’ with surprise Inter Miami return appeared…

Aug 14, 01:33 PM
Football | The Guardian Continental clash: where world football stands on Fifa and Infantino – explained
Football | The Guardian

Continental clash: where world football stands on Fifa and Infantino – explained

With Oceania praising Fifa on Friday, all six confederations have finally had their say on the fallout from the World Cup sell-off plan The Oceania Football Confederation’s (OFC) decision to belatedly issue a statement f…

Aug 14, 01:26 PM
BBC Sport A pivotal day for Chelsea, Man City and Fernandez - what's going on?
BBC Sport

A pivotal day for Chelsea, Man City and Fernandez - what's going on?

Chelsea's deadline to Manchester City for an Enzo Fernandez bid is 17:00 BST on Friday - will the deal happen?

Aug 14, 12:40 PM
Soccer News Premier League predictions: Supercomputer tips Arsenal to retain title and promoted trio to struggle
Soccer News

Arsenal are bidding to win back-to-back Premier League titles for the first time, but how does the Opta supercomputer expect them to fare? The post Premier League predictions: Supercomputer tips Arsenal to retain title a…

Aug 14, 12:32 PM
Soccer News Como contact Chelsea over Liam Delap
Soccer News

According to Fabrizio Romano, Como have made an initial approach over the possibility of signing Liam Delap from Chelsea. The 23-year-old striker is one of the players Chelsea would be willing to sell in the final weeks …

Aug 14, 11:55 AM
Soccer News Prediction: Arsenal vs Manchester City
Soccer News

With the Community Shield up for grabs on Sunday afternoon, Arsenal will meet Manchester City at the Principality Stadium. With the 2026/27 Premier League campaign set to get underway next weekend, there are plenty of at…

Aug 14, 11:48 AM
Soccer News Reijnders heading towards Man City exit
Soccer News

Tijjani Reijnders has reportedly agreed to sign for Al-Qadsiah, and Enzo Maresca suggested the midfielder will leave Manchester City. The post Reijnders heading towards Man City exit appeared first on SoccerNews.

Aug 14, 11:32 AM
Football | The Guardian Enzo Maresca says Manchester City will not meet Chelsea’s deadline for Fernández
Football | The Guardian

Enzo Maresca says Manchester City will not meet Chelsea’s deadline for Fernández

Chelsea set 5pm Friday deadline for bids for midfielder Maresca: ‘I don’t think we’re going to do something today’ Enzo Maresca is expecting a busy end to the transfer window but says Manchester City will not meet Chel…

Aug 14, 11:25 AM
Soccer News Prediction: Sevilla vs Rayo Vallecano
Soccer News

Two camps who will open up the 2026/27 La Liga campaign on Saturday night, Sevilla will welcome Rayo Vallecano to Andalusia this weekend. With the rest of Europe’s elite set to follow suit over the next week and make the…

Aug 14, 11:02 AM
BBC Sport VAR, timewasting and subs - new rules for the new season
BBC Sport

VAR, timewasting and subs - new rules for the new season

The 2026-27 season will feature an unprecedented number of new laws, mostly designed to tackle tempo disruption and make the game quicker.

Aug 14, 11:00 AM
Football | The Guardian Premier League 2026-27 preview No 10: Fulham
Football | The Guardian

Premier League 2026-27 preview No 10: Fulham

With Marco Silva leaving after five years, can the club take advantage of the links their new coach, Álvaro Arbeloa, has with Real Madrid? Guardian writers’ predicted position: 15th (NB: this is not necessarily John Brew…

Aug 14, 11:00 AM
EFL Championship Pre-Match Thread: Friday 14 August
EFL Championship

Home vs Away Time Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackburn Rovers Today 20:00 Use this thread to post any links to game previews, do not post them as individual threads This thread was posted automatically, if ther…

Aug 14, 11:00 AM
BBC Sport Arsenal express interest in signing Quansah
BBC Sport

Arsenal express interest in signing Quansah

Arsenal express an interest in signing Bayer Leverkusen and England defender Jarell Quansah.

Aug 14, 10:35 AM
EFL Championship Ready for the influx
EFL Championship

Ready for the influx

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Aug 14, 10:15 AM
BBC Sport European Cup winner Rimmer dies aged 78
BBC Sport

European Cup winner Rimmer dies aged 78

European Cup winner and former Aston Villa and Manchester United goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer dies at the age of 78.

Aug 14, 10:13 AM
Football | The Guardian How will the three promoted teams fare in the Premier League?
Football | The Guardian

How will the three promoted teams fare in the Premier League?

Sunderland and Leeds defied the odds and stayed up last season. Will Coventry, Hull and Ipswich continue the trend? By WhoScored A quarter of a century after their last appearance in the Premier League – following financ…

Aug 14, 10:00 AM
EFL Championship Birmingham City Football Club announce signing of Max Bird on a 3 year deal, undisclosed fee thought to be about £2.2m
EFL Championship

Seems a very good squad player to have, idk whether he'll be a starting CM over Paik and Solis but I'm sure he'll play a lot this season in the 10 and 8 submitted by /u/swannyhypno [link] [comments]

Aug 14, 09:18 AM
EFL Championship [Sky Sports] West Ham agree deal with Celtic to sign Belgium international Arne Engels for £22m, breaking the Championship record
EFL Championship

[Sky Sports] West Ham agree deal with Celtic to sign Belgium international Arne Engels for £22m, breaking the Championship record

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Aug 14, 07:59 AM
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu

FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup plan

The backing came from 2030 World Cup co-host Morocco, Qatar, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon and Sudan, with four of the signatories being FIFA council members

Aug 14, 07:33 AM
Football | The Guardian Lincoln trust in double act as second-tier return starts at Middlesbrough
Football | The Guardian

Lincoln trust in double act as second-tier return starts at Middlesbrough

Lincoln’s joint head coaches, Tom Shaw and Chris Cohen, hope Championship rivals underestimate ‘amazing squad’ The last thing the Championship needs is another spying scandal, so when a lorry emblazoned with KGB parked u…

Aug 14, 07:00 AM
EFL Championship Millwall release new third kit inspired by Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic
EFL Championship

Millwall release new third kit inspired by Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic

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Aug 14, 06:23 AM
EFL Championship Official 26/27 "I havent made a league table prediction yet" league table prediction thread
EFL Championship

Get your predictions in here - in fact, if you have already made one, copy paste it over so we have them all in one thread. Template: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.…

Aug 13, 09:09 PM
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu Durand Cup | Jamshedpur storms into the last eight
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu
Aug 13, 04:29 PM
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu Netherlands hires Spain great Xavi Hernandez as first foreign-born coach since 1978
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu

Netherlands hires Spain great Xavi Hernandez as first foreign-born coach since 1978

Spain great Xavi Hernandez has been hired as Netherlands coach to become the first foreign-born leader of the national team in nearly 50 years

Aug 13, 02:22 AM
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu PSG retain UEFA Super Cup with 2-1 win over Aston Villa
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu

PSG retain UEFA Super Cup with 2-1 win over Aston Villa

⁠PSG put in an impressive defensive display and join AC Milan and Real Madrid as the only teams to retain the trophy, as Luis Enrique won his ‌13th trophy since joining PSG in 2023

Aug 13, 02:09 AM
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu Chelsea sign defender Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano on five-year contract
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu

Chelsea sign defender Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano on five-year contract

Financial ⁠details of the deal were not disclosed, but British media reported that ‌Chelsea had paid an initial £16.3 million ($22.02 million) with a ‌further £1.7 million in add-ons for ‌the ⁠28-year-old

Aug 12, 08:51 PM
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu AFC Champions League Two qualifier | EBFC stuns Al Arabi in the 11th hour
Football News, Football Scores, Premier League, La Liga, ISL | The Hindu

AFC Champions League Two qualifier | EBFC stuns Al Arabi in the 11th hour

Aug 12, 05:32 PM
NYT > Sports > Soccer Soccer Watchalongs Like Stretford Paddock Offer a Broadcast Alternative
NYT > Sports > Soccer

Soccer Watchalongs Like Stretford Paddock Offer a Broadcast Alternative

Soccer fans are tuning out broadcasts in favor of watchalongs: streaming parties where you hear what you want to hear and see everything except the game.

Nov 25, 05:05 AM
NYT > Sports > Soccer The Premier League Needs a Commissioner
NYT > Sports > Soccer

The Premier League Needs a Commissioner

Allowing clubs to block rule changes and money to delay punishments feeds the perception that the same rules do not apply to everyone.

Nov 24, 06:08 PM
NYT > Sports > Soccer North Korea’s Han Kwang-song Returns to International Soccer
NYT > Sports > Soccer

North Korea’s Han Kwang-song Returns to International Soccer

Han Kwang-song’s recent appearances in World Cup qualifiers were his first ones overseas since 2020, when U.N. sanctions led to an involuntary career break.

Nov 24, 04:28 AM
NYT > Sports > Soccer Messi Surcharge: Red Bulls, Other M.L.S. Teams to Charge More for Miami Games
NYT > Sports > Soccer

Messi Surcharge: Red Bulls, Other M.L.S. Teams to Charge More for Miami Games

A Red Bulls promotion has some fine print: If Inter Miami is the opponent, you get a different game.

Nov 22, 06:52 PM
NYT > Sports > Soccer Swedish Soccer Prioritized Fans Over Finances. Now, Business Is Booming.
NYT > Sports > Soccer

Swedish Soccer Prioritized Fans Over Finances. Now, Business Is Booming.

While most of Europe’s leagues engage in a Sisyphean quest to source as much money as possible, Sweden has chosen a different model. But its rewards come with risk.

Nov 19, 09:42 AM
NYT > Sports > Soccer How FIFA Handed Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup
NYT > Sports > Soccer

How FIFA Handed Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup

FIFA’s president, Gianni Infantino, cheered a plan to take soccer’s richest event to the kingdom. He has said little about his years of work to make that happen.

Nov 15, 06:27 PM
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football Andriy Shevchenko: War changed everything
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the soccer icon has visited four times. He spoke with CNN's Becky Anderson about the work he's been doing there to lift spirits and help his country recover.

Oct 21, 07:47 PM
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football World's only openly gay active pro footballer is concerned for LGBTQ community ahead of Qatar 2022
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football

The only openly gay player in men's top flight football Josh Cavallo has told CNN that the World Cup shouldn't be held in a country like Qatar that criminalizes homosexuality. Cavallo speaks exclusively to Amanda Davies.…

Oct 18, 01:12 PM
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football Atlético Madrid midfielder's comeback from brain cancer and mother's paralysis
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football

Atlético Madrid midfielder Virginia Torrecilla overcame brain cancer and her mother's tragic paralysis in a car accident to step back onto the pitch and now she has a message of positivity for everyone.

Oct 12, 09:22 AM
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football Freestyle football great makes history with ninth world title
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football

Norwegian freestyle footballer Erlend Fagerli is one of the most established in the sport. Years of work have led him to become a nine-time world champion, but Fagerli says that there's more to the sport than just titles…

Oct 10, 03:09 PM
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football

This Ugandan community has come together to enjoy a football match between visually impaired players. Jagwe Muzafaru ​works to make the sport accessible to them, using balls that make a rattling sound. The disability inc…

Sep 9, 08:32 AM
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover
CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport - Football

Nadia Nadim -- the soccer player who fled Afghanistan when she was younger -- speaks to CNN about the prospects for the women's game in the country under Taliban rule one year on from their takeover of the country.

Aug 22, 07:54 AM