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| 'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness' The manner of Manchester City’s demolition of Brighton sounds an ominous note for anyone wishing to wrestle away their crown, writes Phil McNulty. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:30:20 GMT |
| Slot confirms he wants Liverpool job Arne Slot confirms that he is interested in becoming Liverpool's manager after Jurgen Klopp leaves at the end of the season. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:21:33 GMT |
| Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:44:57 GMT |
| Odegaard - Arsenal's quiet 'captain marvel' Martin Odegaard is proving a shining example for his team-mates as he looks to captain Arsenal to a first Premier League title in 20 years. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:51:37 GMT |
| Man City thrash Brighton to move within point of Arsenal Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:25:22 GMT |
| Chelsea's Bright on 'biggest game of career' against Barca Chelsea captain Millie Bright tells BBC Sport it is the "biggest game of our careers" as the Blues prepare to take on Barcelona in the Women's Champions League semi-finals on Saturday. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:07:51 GMT |
| Guardiola delighted by 'really good result' Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is delighted with a "really good result" after his side's 4-0 Premier League win over Brighton at the Amex Stadium. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:37:13 GMT |
| De Zerbi 'proud' despite heavy Brighton defeat Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi says he is proud of his young players despite their 4-0 Premier League defeat by Manchester City at the Amex. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:21:03 GMT |
| Lionesses Toone and Russo have got some big news Best friends and England teammates Ella Toone and Alessia Russo are reuniting for a very exciting project. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:14:31 GMT |
| How misfiring Liverpool's title chances slipped away - analysis Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Danny Murphy & Micah Richards discuss Liverpool's "concerning" performance in the Merseyside derby. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:05:39 GMT |
| I continue at Barcelona with utmost happiness – Xavi Barcelona head coach Xavi explains why he has changed his mind about leaving at the end of the season. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT |
| Fernandez to miss rest of season after operation Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez will miss the rest of the season after undergoing successful surgery on a groin issue. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:19:19 GMT |
| Ashworth set to take Newcastle to arbitration over Man Utd move Dan Ashworth is set to take Newcastle to arbitration to ensure his move to become Manchester United's sporting director can go ahead. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:26:40 GMT |
| Why so many goals in this season's Premier League? The goalscoring record for a 20-team Premier League season has already been broken and we're still in April - BBC Sport looks at the reasons why. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:13:54 GMT |
| Olise open to Man Utd move - Friday's gossip Crystal Palace's Michael Olise is open to a move to Manchester United, Arsenal are considering Martin Zubimendi alternatives, plus more. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:57:39 GMT |
| Can you name Friday's Premier League player? Think you know your Premier League players? Try naming this current or former footballer from these clues. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:28:00 GMT |
| Crystal Palace put £60m price tags on Olise and Eze Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at £60m or more for each player. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:22:16 GMT |
| Stick the armband on Palmer - fantasy football tips Cole Palmer's double gameweek makes him a prime captaincy option, writes Alistair Bruce-Ball. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:01:44 GMT |
| Everton have miles to go despite derby win - Dyche Everton boss Sean Dyche says the club still have "miles to go" on and off the pitch after the Merseyside derby win over Liverpool. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:13:54 GMT |
| 'Dinosaur mentality' - Antonio on Keane podcast criticism West Ham striker Antonio responds to Roy Keane's criticism of current players who speak on podcasts, calling it a 'dinosaur mentality' Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:23:17 GMT |
| Ex-England defender Warnock thought about suicide Ex-England defender Stephen Warnock says he "contemplated" taking his own life after receiving bad financial advice. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:28:05 GMT |
| Fifa announces deal with Saudi oil company Aramco Fifa has announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company, Aramco. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT |
| Clarke on Euros ambition, calm exterior and making dad proud Scotland are not going to the Euros as "tourists", says Steve Clarke as the manager discusses his move into coaching, the hurt of missing the World Cup and losing his father to dementia. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:10:31 GMT |
| Slot - the 'control freak' inspired by Guardiola With Liverpool set to open talks with Arne Slot over their manager's job, BBC Sport looks at the Feyenoord head coach's qualities, and the inspiration he has taken from Pep Guardiola. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:33:45 GMT |
| Spanish government to oversee football federation after Rubiales scandal The Spanish government will oversee the country's football federation until it holds new elections following the Luis Rubiales scandal. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:47:00 GMT |
| 'Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge' Everton ended a cycle of icy misery by applying the final blow to Liverpool's Premier League title hopes, writes Phil McNulty. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:59:45 GMT |
| Moroccan club given 3-0 win despite refusing to play A Moroccan club is awarded a 3-0 win despite refusing to play after their kit was confiscated by Algerian customs officials. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:36:46 GMT |
| Scottish Cup final to be same time as FA Cup final The Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Rangers on 25 May will kick-off at 15:00 BST - the same time as the FA Cup final. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:41:59 GMT |
| Van Dijk questions desire of team-mates after loss Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk questions his side's desire to win the Premier League after a damaging defeat against Merseyside rivals Everton. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:53:50 GMT |
| Xavi to remain as Barcelona coach until 2025 Xavi will remain as Barcelona coach until at least June 2025 after changing his mind about leaving at the end of the season. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:45:23 GMT |
| 'Did you see us panic?' - Ten Hag hails 'composed' Man Utd Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag praises his side's "composure" after they come from behind twice to beat Sheffield United 4-2. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:02:31 GMT |
| 'Just not good enough' - Klopp takes blame for derby defeat Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side were "just not good enough" in their 2-0 Premier League defeat to Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:14:07 GMT |
| Is Arne Slot the right fit for Liverpool? Planet Premier League pundits Cesc Fabregas and Statman Dave discuss whether Feyenoord manager Arne Slot is the right fit for Liverpool. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT |
| 'It's a game for the people' - Dyche on derby win Everton manager Sean Dyche describes their 2-0 Premier League victory at Goodison Park over Merseyside rivals Liverpool as "a game for the people". Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:21:31 GMT |
| Why Havertz reminds Fabregas of himself Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas explains why Kai Havertz reminds the Spaniard of himself on the Planet Premier League podcast. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:08:16 GMT |
| Man City thrash Brighton to go second in table Manchester City move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:25:22 GMT |
| Slot confirms he wants Liverpool job Arne Slot confirms that he is interested in becoming Liverpool's manager after Jurgen Klopp leaves at the end of the season. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:21:33 GMT |
| Odegaard - Arsenal's quiet 'captain marvel' Martin Odegaard is proving a shining example for his team-mates as he looks to captain Arsenal to a first Premier League title in 20 years. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:51:37 GMT |
| Fernandez to miss rest of season after operation Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez will miss the rest of the season after undergoing successful surgery on a groin issue. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:19:19 GMT |
| Ashworth set to take Newcastle to arbitration over Man Utd move Dan Ashworth is set to take Newcastle to arbitration to ensure his move to become Manchester United's sporting director can go ahead. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:26:40 GMT |
| Crystal Palace put £60m price tags on Olise and Eze Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at £60m or more for each player. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:22:16 GMT |
| Everton have miles to go despite derby win - Dyche Everton boss Sean Dyche says the club still have "miles to go" on and off the pitch after the Merseyside derby win over Liverpool. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:13:54 GMT |
| Clarke on Euros ambition, calm exterior and making dad proud Scotland are not going to the Euros as "tourists", says Steve Clarke as the manager discusses his move into coaching, the hurt of missing the World Cup and losing his father to dementia. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:10:31 GMT |
| Dons striker linked with Dutch champions - gossip Feyenoord join race to sign Aberdeen striker, Rangers in talks with summer transfer targets, plus more... Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:49:55 GMT |
| Scottish Football Podcast Jane Lewis, Cammy Bell and Thomas Duncan discuss all the big Scottish football news Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:00:00 GMT |
| Hickey's Euro chances 'not fantastic' as Tierney suffers blow Aaron Hickey's lack of game time is "not fantastic" for the injured right-back's Euro 2024 finals chances, while Kieran Tierney is sidelined by a groin problem. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:20:01 GMT |
| 'Stunned' Buckie ineligible for play-off as East Kilbride progress Saturday's Pyramid Play-Off tie between Buckie Thistle and East Kilbride is cancelled after the Highland League champions fail to meet Scottish FA licensing requirements. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:17:35 GMT |
| Scottish Cup final to be same time as FA Cup final The Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Rangers on 25 May will kick-off at 15:00 BST - the same time as the FA Cup final. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:41:59 GMT |
| St Mirren seek 'marquee' win in Euro place quest Manager Stephen Robinson says there is no pressure and no fear as St Mirren pursue qualification to European football for the first time since 1987. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:43:26 GMT |
| Spanish government to oversee football federation The Spanish government will oversee the country's football federation until it holds new elections following the Luis Rubiales scandal. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:47:00 GMT |
| Xavi to remain as Barcelona coach until 2025 Xavi will remain as Barcelona coach until at least June 2025 after changing his mind about leaving at the end of the season. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:45:23 GMT |
| Slot - the 'control freak' inspired by Guardiola With Liverpool set to open talks with Arne Slot over their manager's job, BBC Sport looks at the Feyenoord head coach's qualities, and the inspiration he has taken from Pep Guardiola. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:33:45 GMT |
| Rangnick 'contacted by Bayern Munich' about manager job Austria boss Ralf Rangnick says he has been contacted by Bayern Munich over the manager's job at the Bundesliga club. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:44:55 GMT |
| Lookman helps Atalanta to Coppa Italia final Atalanta score twice in injury time - with ex-Everton forward Ademola Lookman on target - as they beat Fiorentina to reach the Coppa Italia final. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:10:17 GMT |
| Mbappe and Dembele star as PSG edge closer to title Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe both score twice as Paris St-Germain move closer to the Ligue 1 title. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:00:13 GMT |
| Late Milik goal fires Juventus to Coppa Italia final Juventus book their place in the Coppa Italia final in dramatic fashion after a 3-2 aggregate win against Lazio. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:20:01 GMT |
| 'We can't feel sorry for ourselves' - Rowett Birmingham City interim manager Gary Rowett tells his players not to "feel sorry" for themselves in battle to avoid relegation. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:03:28 GMT |
| Cifuentes: QPR must stop Leeds' 'X-factor' forwards Marti Cifuentes says his QPR team will have to stop Leeds' "X-factor" forwards as they bid to secure Championship survival. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:22:51 GMT |
| Wagner happy for Canaries to fly under the radar Norwich City manager David Wagner is thrilled the Canaries are flying towards the Championship play-offs under the radar. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:02:48 GMT |
| Blackburn's Wharton suffers serious knee injury Blackburn Rovers defender Scott Wharton is expected to miss the majority of next season after suffering a serious knee injury. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:09:48 GMT |
| Hull boss Rosenior seethes at touchline ban Hull City's Liam Rosenior says managers should have the right to appeal touchline bans after sitting in the stands for a crucial match. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:38:56 GMT |
| FA Cup not why Coventry set to miss top six - Robins Coventry City manager Mark Robins says their FA Cup run is not the only reason why they are going to miss out on a Championship play-off spot. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:03:16 GMT |
| Sunderland legend Hurley dies aged 87 Sunderland legend Charlie Hurley dies at the age of 87. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:25:05 GMT |
| Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:44:57 GMT |
| Chelsea's Bright on 'biggest game of career' against Barca Chelsea captain Millie Bright tells BBC Sport it is the "biggest game of our careers" as the Blues prepare to take on Barcelona in the Women's Champions League semi-finals on Saturday. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:07:51 GMT |
| Lionesses Toone and Russo have got some big news Best friends and England teammates Ella Toone and Alessia Russo are reuniting for a very exciting project. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:14:31 GMT |
| We're fighting for our lives - Bristol City's Smith Bristol City manager Lauren Smith says her side are “fighting for their lives” as they look to avoid Women’s Super League relegation. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:38:31 GMT |
| Day named FA director of women's football The Football Association (FA) appoint Sue Day as its new director of women’s football, replacing the outgoing Sue Campbell in December 2024. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:32:03 GMT |
| Wales forward Hughes suffers serious knee injury Wales and Crystal Palace forward Elise Hughes is facing a significant spell on the sidelines because of a serious knee injury. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT |
| Who will come out on top in WSL title race? A thrilling Women's Super League title race is reaching boiling point - but who will be triumphant at the end of the season? Sun, 21 Apr 2024 17:21:58 GMT |
| Who will win the Premier League? It is the closest three-way Premier League title race for years - but will Arsenal, Liverpool or Manchester City win it? Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:56:09 GMT |
| Fight for Premier League survival - who will go down? With points deductions awaiting appeals for Nottingham Forest and Everton, who is facing relegation from the Premier League? Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:37:58 GMT |
| Who will come out on top in WSL title race? A thrilling Women's Super League title race is reaching boiling point - but who will be triumphant at the end of the season? Sun, 21 Apr 2024 17:21:58 GMT |
| Who will win Championship title & automatic promotion? The Championship title race and automatic promotion battle is epic - will Leicester, Leeds, Ipswich or Southampton reach the Premier League? Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:37:25 GMT |
| Ups, downs and the race for Europe All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top men's football leagues, and the Women's Super League. Sun, 21 Apr 2024 15:06:04 GMT |
| Transfers - February to April 2024 Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:34:45 GMT |
| Manager ins and outs - April 2024 Track the managerial ins and outs and a list of every boss in the main leagues in England and the Scottish Premiership. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 22:19:10 GMT |
| Booing your own anthem - Hong Kong and a dilemma Beijing's increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong's days of an independent football scene are numbered. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT |
| Two brothers, one club and a 40-year wait Inaki and Nico Williams' parents travelled to Bilbao from Ghana hoping the city would change their sons' lives. Their sons, in turn, have changed the city. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:04:50 GMT |
| From Paris to the world - football's hottest talent factory How people, policy and the shortcomings of the city's premier club have helped Paris export players in a quantity and quality unmatched anywhere in the world. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:01:23 GMT |
| Guardiola, Mourinho and the game that changed everything Pep Guardiola was a coaching novice. What did Barcelona see to convince them to turn down Jose Mourinho and give him one of the biggest jobs in the game? Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:40 GMT |
| From bidding for Bale to selling team bus - the fall of Chinese Super League Once it was China, not Saudi Arabia, on a multi-million pound recruitment drive to buy in the world's best football talent. In just a few years though, the Chinese Super League's big-money plans have imploded. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:01:27 GMT |
| England's pioneer who died with a tale untold There was little fanfare when Frank Soo passed away in 1991, but his story as the first non-white England international has emerged from obscurity since. Thu, 23 Nov 2023 00:04:34 GMT |
| A rivalry heated by history - the significance of Morocco's win over Spain When Morocco beat Spain at last year's World Cup, it was a result that struck at the core of a long, complicated relationship between the two countries. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:01:11 GMT |
| Premier League quizzes: April's editions Have you missed any of our 2023-24 Premier League quizzes? Find all of April's here and see if you can do them all. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:27:49 GMT |
| Can you name the FA Cup finalists? Can you name all the FA Cup finalists since 1987, when Coventry City famously shocked Tottenham? Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:50:03 GMT |
| Name the players to have represented Man City & Chelsea Manchester City face Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-finals on Saturday - but can you name these players to have featured for both clubs? Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:03:15 GMT |
| Name players with 10 goals and assists in a Premier League season How many of the 44 players to reach double figures for goals and assists can you name? Fri, 01 Mar 2024 06:27:09 GMT |
| How well do you know Manchester derby players & bosses? Before Sunday's Manchester derby, how well do you know the players and managers who have featured in the fixture in the Premier League era? Sun, 03 Mar 2024 06:48:38 GMT |
| Can you name top 52 Champions League appearance makers? Can you name the 52 players with the most Champions League appearances? Good luck! Tue, 13 Feb 2024 06:41:04 GMT |
| 20 teams, 240 questions - the big 2023 Premier League quiz How much can you remember about Premier League clubs in 2023? Test your knowledge with a question from every month of the campaign for each of the 20 teams. Sun, 31 Dec 2023 09:59:32 GMT |
