Arsenal legend urges Mikel Arteta to start teen sensation vs. Liverpool

Arsenal icon Ian Wright has called on Mikel Arteta to make a bold selection call for this weekend's Premier League showdown with Liverpool.

Panathinaikos vs. Chelsea lineups, team news: Joao Felix, Nkunku start

Chelsea resume their UEFA Conference League campaign away to Panathinaikos, looking to put their weekend disappointment at Liverpool behind them.

Pep Guardiola's injury update as key pair ruled out of Premier League return

Pep Guardiola has confirmed two key players are expected to miss Manchester City's weekend Premier League clash with Southampton due to injury.

Watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s emotional reaction to Ngannou’s stunning KO

Cristiano Ronaldo was in the front row to witness his friend, Francis Ngannou, deliver a jaw-dropping knockout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ex-player tells why Man City can't be relegated even if found guilty of 115 charges

Manchester City may be battling 115 financial fair play (FFP) charges, but many believe the Premier League is not interested in relegating the record-breaking champions.

Ronaldo's former Man United teammate wants 'amazing' Messi MLS reunion

A former teammate of Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted he would love to see him reignite his rivalry with Lionel Messi in MLS.

Man United star will 'take seriously' potential contract extension offer

Manchester United are set for a host of contract renewal talks in 2025 with one key star open to a renewal.

Forgotten Chelsea player ready to convince Enzo Maresca on future role

One of Enzo Maresca's Chelsea stars is determined to fight his way back into the first team picture in the coming weeks.

Lamine Yamal claps back at Real Madrid TikToker after stunning display vs. Bayern

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal has fired back at a Real Madrid TikToker with a sharp message after his team’s impressive 4-1 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

Former Chelsea boss linked with Premier League return at Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace could opt for a change of manager in the coming weeks with Oliver Glasner under pressure at Selhurst Park.

Former Tottenham player praises how Spurs treat youth prospects

He's set to do battle with his old club in the Europa League.

Real Madrid eye Bundesliga star as future Rudiger replacement

Real Madrid could make a 2025 transfer swoop for a Bundesliga star with an eye on replacing Antonio Rudiger.

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal makes bold claim ahead of El Clasico

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal has issued a bold statement ahead of the highly anticipated El Clasico clash against Real Madrid this weekend.

Liverpool star 'offered $7m salary increase' to complete 2025 free transfer exit

Liverpool are set for changes in 2025 with one key player offered a major salary increase to complete a free transfer exit.

Will Saka be ready for Arsenal vs. Liverpool? Conflicting reports add to the mystery

Arsenal fans are left guessing as conflicting reports emerge about Bukayo Saka’s fitness ahead of Sunday’s crucial Premier League clash with Liverpool.

Man United explore January exit options for struggling star

Manchester United are considering plans for January sales — including moving on a key attacking star.

Norway boss explains why he'll call up Odegaard despite injury

Norway manager Stole Solbakken is planning to bring Martin Odegaard back into the national team, despite the Arsenal captain still recovering from an ankle injury.

Why Jude Bellingham deserves to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or

It has been a seismic year for the English attacking midfielder, who has shone for his club Real Madrid and also for his country.

Where is the Ballon d'Or ceremony being held?

The 2024 Ballon d'Or gala will be staged at a glamorous location in Paris, France. Vinicius Junior and Aitana Bonmati are the favourites to win the main prizes.

Fred's Reds redemption: Selling midfielder was a big Ten Hag mistake

Fred was a figure of fun at times during his Manchester United career, but the numbers suggest Erik ten Hag's team would be better off had he not been sold to Fenerbahce.

All the teams in the UEFA Champions League 2024/2025

There are 36 teams in the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 after the governing body made significant changes to the format of the competition.

Who will win UEFA Champions League 2024-25? Odds, favorites, best bets

Big changes to the UEFA Champions League are on the horizon, as the 2024/25 European tournament is set to begin in earnest with the new format in full view.

Raphinha hat-trick sees Barcelona end their Bayern misery

Raphinha completed his hat-trick as Barcelona claimed a statement 4-1 win over Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League. Robert Lewandowski also scored against his former club.

Man City vs. Sparta Prague confirmed lineups, team news: De Bruyne, Walker still out

Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker will remain on the sidelines alongside long-term absentees Rodri and Oscar Bobb for Manchester City's Uefa Champions League home match against Sparta Prague.

Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich prediction, betting tips & odds for UCL match

Two European giants meet in the new rearranged Champions League league phase as Bayern Munich travel to Spain for a matchup against one of their favorite opponents, Barcelona.

Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich confirmed lineups, team news: Fermin Lopez starts for Barca

Two of Europe's heavyweights, who are both top of their domestic leagues, do battle in the Uefa Champions League on Wednesday night.

Are Liverpool ready for a title push? Expert weighs in after Chelsea win

Liverpool have been touted as Premier League title contenders this season after their win over Chelsea, which kept them top of the table.

RB Leipzig vs. Liverpool predicted lineups, team news: Jota and Chiesa doubts

Arne Slot will be keen for Liverpool continue their fine form in the Uefa Champions League on Wednesday against in-form German side RB Leipzig.

Mourinho jokes about Man City's 115 charges and sends subtle dig to Ten Hag

Jose Mourinho has sparked fresh debate around his time at Manchester United, claiming the club may owe him a bonus and a Premier League winners' medal if Manchester City are punished for their alleged financial breaches.

Henry challenges Mbappe after Real Madrid striker blanks against Dortmund

Kylian Mbappe, one of the most electrifying talents in world football, has been told by French legend Thierry Henry that he must do more at Real Madrid.

Former Dutch star Edgar Davids says he almost signed for Manchester United

The former Netherlands and Juventus midfielder has revealed that he came close to joining Manchester United before choosing AC Milan back in 1996.

Man United 'target' two Napoli players after scout mission

Manchester United have set their sights on two Napoli stars after reportedly sending a scout to watch their recent Serie A match against Empoli.

Real Madrid forward Rodrygo suffers major injury blow ahead of El Clasico

The Real Madrid star forward is likely to miss Saturday’s much-anticipated El Clasico fixture against Barcelona due to a thigh injury.

Bayern Munich manager backs Lamine Yamal as potential Messi successor

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has heaped praise on Barcelona’s young sensation, calling him a potential replacement for Lionel Messi.

Will Saka miss Arsenal vs. Liverpool clash? Arteta gives injury update

Arsenal fans are holding their breath as Mikel Arteta has given an update on the fitness of Bukayo Saka ahead of their crucial Premier League match against Liverpool on Sunday.

Mikel Arteta admits concern for injured Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori

Arsenal secured a hard-fought win over Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League, but those three points came with a bit of a cost as concern mounts for Riccardo Calafiori's knee injury.

Why Vinicius Junior deserves to win 2024 Ballon d'Or

The Real Madrid and Brazil winger is the favourite to land the Ballon D'Or after a seismic set of performances in 2024.

Vinicius hat-trick crowns amazing Real Madrid comeback against Dortmund

Real Madrid were 2-0 down to Borussia Dortmund before Vinicius hit a scintillating hat-trick in another Champions League comeback for the ages.

Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund prediction, betting tips & odds for UCL match

A rematch of last year's Champions League final graces the Bernabeu pitch as Real Madrid host German giants Borussia Dortmund in the Spanish capital.

Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund lineups and team news: Giants clash in UCL final rematch

Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in last season's UEFA Champions League final but Carlo Ancelotti's men are heading into this rematch on the back of a European setback.

Xavi comments on Ten Hag resurface amid Man United rumours

A report from the UK claimed Manchester United have made contact with Xavi over the manager job at Old Trafford. He has spoken previously about the work of Erik ten Hag.

Will Mohamed Salah leave Liverpool in 2025? Latest on forward's contract

Mohamed Salah remains one of the Premier League's star players but has been linked with an exit from Anfield in the upcoming transfer windows. Will he sign a new Liverpool contract, or not?

Can Cristiano Ronaldo win Ballon d'Or 2024?

Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d'Or five times in his illustrious career, but we will likely never again see his name inscribed on the famous trophy.

Arsenal vs. Shakhtar predicted lineups, team news: Saka misses training

Arsenal were beaten for the first time this season when they went down 2-0 to Bournemouth in the Premier League. Mikel Arteta's men are looking to bounce back in the UEFA Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk.

Raphinha slams fans for 'disrespectful' Barcelona shirt stunt

Barcelona star Raphinha has hit back at a group of fans who posted pictures of Athletic Bilbao’s Nico Williams wearing his No.11 jersey this past summer.

When will former Man Utd and Madrid star make his professional Tennis debut?

The ex-Manchester United and Uruguay forward, known for his prowess on the football pitch, is stepping onto a different court to make his professional tennis debut.

Manchester United chiefs responds to season’s shaky start under Erik ten Hag

Manchester United officials have spoken out about the club’s disappointing start to the 2024/25 season, revealing frustrations behind the scenes after a string of poor results.

Xabi Alonso reveals the real reason why he rejected Manchester United job

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has become one of the most talked-about coaches in European football, but his future could involve a major decision.

Brazil top scorers of all time: Where does Neymar rank?

Neymar became Brazil's all-time top goal scorer in 2023 as he overtook the legendary Pele. Now he has returned from injury, he could add to his tally in November 2024.

Neymar is back: How did he play and will he return for Brazil?

After more than a year on the sidelines, Neymar finally made his return to action for Al Hilal in the AFC Champions League. Could a Brazil comeback be on the cards in November?

How Portugal wonderkid reacted after meeting Cristiano Ronaldo for the first time

Geovany Quenda, the rising star of Portuguese football, recently opened up about an awkward yet unforgettable encounter with Cristiano Ronaldo.

Messi launches Adidas collection with Grammy-winning artist Bad Bunny

Lionel Messi has joined forces with Grammy-winning artist Bad Bunny on a new set of sneakers and cleats from athleticwear giant Adidas.

Liverpool fans on red alert as Virgil van Dijk confirms contract talks

Liverpool fans are preparing for a contract update on one of their key stars before the end of 2024.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr match sparks outrage in India – here’s why

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr’s AFC Champions League match has sparked frustration in India.

How Messi celebrated as Inter Miami seal FIFA Club World Cup 2025 spot

The MLS side have been invited to participate in next summer's expanded tournament.

'Sheer perfection' — Barca fire ominous warning to Real Madrid

Barcelona made light work of Sevilla in their final La Liga game before they face Real Madrid in El Clasico on October 26.

Jones makes the difference as Liverpool edge out Chelsea

Liverpool won for the 10th time in 11 games under Arne Slot, defeating Chelsea 2-1 in Sunday's Premier League clash at Anfield.

Liverpool vs. Chelsea lineups: Reece James returns for Blues

Mohamed Salah is available for Liverpool against his old club, Chelsea, but goalkeeper Alisson is sidelined. Reece James will make his long-awaited return for the visitors at Anfield.

Benteke beats Messi to MLS Golden Boot

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami finished the 2024 regular season as Supporters' Shield winners, but Christian Benteke claimed the Golden Boot.

How MLS playoffs format works in 2024

The 2024 MLS season is underway. Here's all you need to know about the regular season and playoff formats, along with other tournaments that stars like Lionel Messi will contest.

Liverpool vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Two teams surprisingly in the early Premier League title race meet at Anfield as league leaders Liverpool host fourth-placed Chelsea on Sunday.

Rice admits 'naive' Arsenal made 'silly mistakes' in Bournemouth defeat

Declan Rice urged Arsenal players to look within themselves after a red card once again undermined their Premier League title bid at Bournemouth.

Explaining red card to Arsenal defender William Saliba after last man foul vs. Bournemouth

Arsenal are considered by many to be one of the top contenders for the 2024/25 Premier League title, but their disciplinary record has been a glaring weakness, rearing its head again as French defender Saliba was sent off.

Mikel Arteta slams Arsenal disciplinary record as "accident waiting to happen"

Williams Saliba's red card against Bournemouth, Arsenal's third of the Premier League season already, left the Gunners unable to avoid defeat.

Hojlund, Garnacho give Man United comeback win over Brentford to boost Ten Hag

Ethan Pinnock gave Brentford the lead in first-half stoppage time at Old Trafford but Alejandro Garnacho found an early second-half response. Rasmus Hojlund settled matters to ease the pressure on Erik ten Hag.

Handball rule in football explained: Latest changes to the Laws of the Game

It is well-established that using your arms or hands is not allowed in football. Yet changes to the rules have made it difficult to comprehend for players, coaches, fans and even officials themselves.

Messi speaks out on his chances of playing for Argentina in 2026 World Cup

Argentina icon Lionel Messi will turn 39 during the 2026 World Cup.

Ronaldo's defiant social media post after 907th career goal

In a nail-biting finish, Cristiano Ronaldo added yet another incredible moment to his career, scoring his 907th goal in the final moments of Al-Nassr's 2-1 victory over Al-Shabab.

Ronaldo at the centre of incredible late drama as Al Nassr sink Al Shabab

Cristiano Ronaldo put a frustrating week behind him by firing Al Nassr to a 2-1 victory over Al Shabab as the Riyadh derby ended amid astonishing penalty drama.

Tottenham vs. West Ham predicted lineups and team news: Son pushing for London derby return

Tottenham return to Premier League action with a London derby showdown against West Ham. Ange Postecoglou's men lost 3-2 at Brighton despite leading 2-0 last time out.

Bournemouth vs. Arsenal predicted lineups and team news: Saka ready after England setback?

Arsenal can go top of the Premier League with victory at Bournemouth on Saturday. Andoni Iraola's men have lost three of their past four matches.

Man United vs. Brentford confirmed lineups and team news: Martinez returns at left-back

Lisandro Martinez offered Manchester United a defensive boost on Saturday as he returned to try and shackle Brentford dangerman Bryan Mbeumo.

Wolves vs. Man City predicted lineups and team news: Guardiola gives De Bruyne update

Kevin De Bruyne could be part of the Manchester City squad to face Wolves in Sunday's Premier League game, having not played in a month.

Celta Vigo vs. Real Madrid predicted lineups and team news: Mbappe ready

Real Madrid head to Celta Vigo on Saturday for their first La Liga game after the October international break. Kylian Mbappe has been working on a fitness programme to be ready for this fixture.

Who is Harry Amass? Man United youngster could solve injury crisis

Manchester United fans are calling for the academy prospect to be included in the manager's first team plans amid injuries to Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia.

Lucas Paqueta slams 'false and misleading' leaks around betting case

West Ham and Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been accused of breaching rules relating to betting during four Premier League matches. He denies the charges.

When will Pep Guardiola leave Man City?

Pep Guardiola is into his ninth season at Manchester City, more than double his next longest stint with a single club. But is the history-making tactician ready to move on?

What Thomas Tuchel appointment says about English football

If English football has a modern identity, it is the Premier League as a collective of global footballing excellence. As such, Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager makes sense.

Why is the England manager not English?

Thomas Tuchel said he will aim to build on the foundations established by Gareth Southgate with the England national team. But why have the FA gone abroad?

Who is Anthony Barry? Thomas Tuchel's England assistant in profile

Thomas Tuchel will reunite with his former Chelsea and Bayern Munich assistant when he takes over the top job with the Three Lions.

Thomas Tuchel tactics, style of play as England make slam dunk hire

Now signed on as England manager, Thomas Tuchel has been known for tactical flexibility throughout his coaching career, so how will he play in charge of the Three Lions?

Why did Chelsea sack Thomas Tuchel?

Thomas Tuchel is the new permanent England head coach. Premier League fans will remember his time at Chelsea, which included remarkable highs and sudden lows over 18 months.

Thomas Tuchel career record: Clubs, playing style and trophies won

Thomas Tuchel faces a huge test as a manager as he takes over the England national team after leaving Bayern Munich last season.

Thomas Tuchel managerial record: What has the new England boss won?

Thomas Tuchel is Gareth Southgate's long-term successor as England manager. Here's all you need to know about the Three Lions' third overseas head coach.

Brazil vs. Peru confirmed lineups and team news: Who starts with Alisson and Vinicius out?

Still seemingly stuck in the mud, Brazil look to finish the October international window with a potentially vital three points as they host Peru in Brasilia on Tuesday.

Argentina vs. Bolivia confirmed lineups, team news: Pressure on Messi

Lionel Messi has returned to the Argentina national team and now must help lift the side after a disappointing start to the October international window as the Albiceleste host Bolivia on Tuesday.

Ron Rage! Ronaldo's post-match meltdown after Scotland vs. Portugal explained

Portugal lost their 100% record in the UEFA Nations League as they shared a frustrating 0-0 draw with Scotland. Cristiano Ronaldo was not happy.

Argentina vs. Bolivia prediction, betting tips & odds for World Cup qualifier

Lionel Messi and Argentina find themselves in an unexpectedly precarious position as they host CONMEBOL minnows Bolivia on Tuesday evening.

CAF confirms Libya-Nigeria game is off after "disturbing" airport scenes

The Nigeria squad wanted to boycott their 2025 AFCON qualifier in Libya after claiming they were stranded at an airport overnight. The game was later called off.

Lionel Messi could miss out on award Cristiano Ronaldo won in 2020

The Argentine superstar is a multiple Ballon D'Or winner but there's one award in football that's eluded him in his career.

Spain vs. Serbia predicted lineups, team news: Lamine Yamal to be replaced by Barca colleague?

Lamine Yamal is the latest one of Spain's Euro 2024 heroes to be laid low by injury. Luis de la Fuente will have to delve into his enviable attacking reserves against Serbia.

Scotland vs. Portugal lineups, team news: Ronaldo eyes Tartan Army double

Ronaldo marked his maiden appearance against Scotland with a last-gasp winner last month in Lisbon. Can he administer a repeat dose when Portugal travel to Hampden Park?

Germany vs. Netherlands lineups, team news: Undav benched despute brace

Germany and the Netherlands played out an entertaining 2-2 draw last month. The next chapter of their bitter rivalry will play out at the Allianz Arena on Monday.

Belgium vs France confirmed linesup, team news: Red Devils out for revenge

France beat Belgium with almost embarrassing ease last month. Domenico Tedesco's side are sure to be fired up for this return encounter

Have Brazil ever failed to qualify for the World Cup?

As the world's most most successful nation, Brazil are thought of as football royalty, but their struggles in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has some wondering if the unthinkable could happen.

Belgium vs. France prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League match

Both chasing Italy in the UEFA Nations League group standings, Belgium and France meet in Brussels on Monday with the hopes of catching the Group A2 leaders.

Germany vs. Netherlands prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League match

Germany hope their flourishing role players continue that trend as they host the Netherlands in a marquee UEFA Nations League matchup on Monday.

Barcelona offer Lamine Yamal injury update following Spain withdrawal

Barcelona have confirmed an injury setback for Lamine Yamal following his withdrawal from Spain duty.

Finland vs. England predicted lineups, team news: Carsley to make changes

Interim England boss Lee Carsley will likely make some changes when his team face Finland in the UEFA Nations League.

When is the Premier League back after international break?

Fans will notice no matches are scheduled for October 12, 13 or 14. The Sporting News explains the reason behind this break.

Where to watch Vietnam vs. India: Latest team news and TV information

Vietnam vs. India kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the international friendnly on TV and live stream in India as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

George Baldock family confirms former Premier League player drowned while swimming

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire was among those to pay tribute to George Baldock, the former Premier League player, who died in October 2024 aged 31. His family said the Greece international drowned while swimming.

Dele-Bashiru strikes late as Nigeria defeat Libya

Nigeria made it seven points from three games in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying as they claimed a 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo on Saturday.

Spain vs. Denmark predicted lineups and team news: Euro champs press on without injured duo

Euro 2024 champions Spain look to put themselves back on top of Group A4 as they host current leaders Denmark in Murica on Saturday.

Poland vs. Portugal predicted lineups and team news: Ronaldo remains steadfast

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal hope to continue their strong start to another UEFA Nations League campaign as they travel to meet Poland in Warsaw on Saturday.

USA vs. Panama predicted lineups and team news: Pochettino to set debut XI

As Mauricio Pochettino makes his debut as USMNT head coach, all eyes will be on his first starting lineup in charge of the side.

Greece stun England, France thrash Israel in UEFA Nations League

England, France and Italy were all in UEFA Nations League action on Thursday as part of a major day of international soccer around the world.

How CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying standings look after Brazil beat Chile

CONMEBOL qualification for the 2026 World Cup continues with top teams like Brazil and Argentina aiming to secure their standings. Lower-ranked sides such as Bolivia and Peru strive for points to keep their World Cup hopes alive.

Chile vs. Brazil prediction, betting tips & odds for CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying

Two South American nations hoping to turn around long-term slumps clash in Santiago as Brazil, sitting a shocking fifth in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying standings, visit Chile.

Where do Israel play their home games? UEFA moves matches for safety concerns

As the heated discussion continues regarding Israel's status as an active UEFA member amidst the ongoing military conflict with Hamas, international matches involving the nation have been moved to keep players and supporters safe.

Gibraltar vs. San Marino prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League match

Two of UEFA's three lowest-ranked sides clash in an intriguing matchup where victory comes with boosted hopes of promotion to Nations League C.

Italy vs. Belgium prediction, betting tips & odds for UEFA Nations League match

Two teams hoping for more respect amongst the upper UEFA echelon clash in Rome as Italy welcome Belgium to the capital on Thursday.

Venezuela vs. Argentina prediction, betting tips & odds for CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying

Lionel Messi returns for the defending FIFA champions Argentina as the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying leaders hit the road to visit Venezuela hoping to retain their slim advantage atop the standings.

Brilliant Man City stun Barcelona in UEFA Women's Champions League

Manchester City claimed a superb 2-0 win over holders Barcelona in the UEFA Women's Champions League thanks to goals from Naomi Layzell and Bunny Shaw.

Nigeria vs. Libya predicted lineups, expected starting 11, team news: Time for Boniface to step up

Nigeria will aim to take another step towards a place at the next Africa Cup of Nations finals when they face Libya in a double header this month.

UEFA Women's Champions League format explained

The UEFA Women's Champions League is back for 2024/25, with Barcelona chasing a third consecutive title. The men's competition has undergone significant changes this season, but you're on familiar ground with the WUCL.

iShowSpeed channels Ronaldo while attempting to break backflip world record

Famed streamer IShowSpeed tried to channel the incredible fitness and dedication of Cristiano Ronaldo while attempting a world record feat of his own.

Chile vs. Brazil predicted lineups and team news: Who starts with Alisson and Vinicius missing?

Two South American sides in desperate need of a turnaround clash in Santiago on Thursday as Brazil travel to meet Chile in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying.

Venezuela vs. Argentina predicted lineups and team news: Messi back for Albiceleste

Lionel Messi returns to the Argentina national team as the Albiceleste get set for a pair of CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers in October, the first being a road trip to Venezuela on Thursday.

Who's at the top and who's taking a dip in EA Sports FC 25 ratings?

The buzz around EA Sports FC 25 is reaching fever pitch with the game’s worldwide release just around the corner on September 27, 2024.

FC 25 career mode: Live start points, FC IQ and Fabrizio Romano cameos part of big changes to player and manager play-throughs

One of the most eagerly anticipated modes in FC 25 is career mode - which has been jazzed up with new features.

EA Sports FC 25 gameplay: What new features will be in the game?

Ex-Man United ace suffers freak injury while doing dishes

Axel Tuanzebe, formerly of Manchester United and now at Premier League side Ipswich Town, reportedly came close to losing his thumb after cutting his hand on a glass.

Italy vs. Belgium predicted lineups, team news: Red Devils grapple with De Bruyne, Lukaku absences

Belgium know they will be without talisman Kevin De Bruyne for at least their next four matches. Domenico Tedesco must craft a workable plan against a resurgent Italy.

When and where is UEFA Women's Champions League final 2025?

Barcelona are the holders of the UEFA Women's Champions League and will take some stopping in 2024/25. Here are the key details on when and where the final will take place.

England vs. Greece predicted lineups, team news: Palmer or Bellingham to take No. 10 role?

England interim boss Lee Carsley has headline-grabbing stars Cole Palmer and Jude Bellingham available for the first time. Can he fit them both in his team to face Greece in the UEFA Nations League?

Who has won the most UEFA Women's Champions League titles?

Barcelona and Lyon met in the 2024 UEFA Women's Champions League final. They are two of the most successful clubs the history of the competition.

What is the EFL Trophy? Wrexham and Premier League youth teams in lower-tier competition

While top Premier League clubs muscle lower-league sides out of the most popular domestic competitions in English football, clubs in the bottom half of the professional ranks have their own tournament to contest.

Israel vs. France predicted lineups, team news: Mbappe missing and Griezmann retired

France will be without Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann when they face Israel in the UEFA Nations League. Who will start for Les Bleus?

Erik ten Hag future to be decided as Man United bosses meet on Tuesday

It seems like Erik ten Hag’s future as Manchester United manager might be hanging by a thread, as key club figures gather in London this Tuesday.

The full schedule for the 2024/25 UEFA Women's Champions League

Barcelona are the holders of the Women's UEFA Champions League trophy. Here is the full schedule for the 2024/25 competition.

Man City vs. Premier League hearing: Latest updates on 115 charges case

The latest updates on the Premier League's legal case against Manchester City, who are accused of multiple breaches of the competition's financial rules.

Man United battle to Aston Villa bore draw to ease Ten Hag pressure

Manchester United's chaotic 3-3 draw in Porto did little to lessen the scrutiny on boss Erik ten Hag. Sunday's bleak 0-0 draw at Aston Villa was a tentative step in the right direction.

Aston Villa vs. Man United predicted lineups and team news: Can Ten Hag mastermind a win to save his job?

Erik ten Hag needs to find a lineup that will beat Aston Villa in Sunday's Premier League game and ensure he stays in the job as Manchester United manager.

Aston Villa vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Erik ten Hag could very well be managing for his job as Manchester United travel to meet Aston Villa in a Premier League Sunday showdown.

Liverpool keeper Alisson forced off with injury at Crystal Palace

Liverpool and Brazil goalkeeper Alisson suffered what looked like a hamstring injury against Crystal Palace. He could now be facing time on the sidelines.

What is Wrexham's league? Explaining route to Premier League

Wrexham are ambitiously aiming to climb the English Football League pyramid in the coming years - but is the Premier League a possibility?

How much money do Wrexham owners Reynolds, McElhenney have?

Wrexham's co-owners clearly have financial clout. Here's how much they're estimated to be worth.

ISL 2024: Fixtures, teams, venues and how to watch from India

The Indian Super League 2024 will kick off on September 13 with reigning ISL Shield winners Mohun Bagan taking on ISL trophy holders Mumbai City.

Who will win ISL 2024? Predictions, chances and betting odds

Here is the predictions, chances and betting odds on ISL winners ahead of the 2024-25 season.

Why the MLS Cup matters more than the Supporters' Shield

While the MLS Cup, won by the playoff champion, is considered the silverware awarded to the true champion of the Major League Soccer season, the Supporters' Shield is also an important trophy.

Giorgi Mamardashvili: The Euro 2024 star signed by Liverpool but still at Valencia

A 23-year-old standout, Giorgi Mamardashvili garnered significant attention at Euro 2024 as Georgia secured a knockout stage spot in the country's first-ever European Championship appearance. It prompted Liverpool to strike a deal.

Neymar back in training, close to long-awaited return

Brazil star Neymar has been sidelined for almost a year after sustaining a serious injury, but he may finally be about to return to action for Saudi Pro League champions Al Hilal.

When and where is the Copa Libertadores final 2024?

The final of the 2024 Copa Libertadores, the most prestigious club soccer trophy in South America, takes place in Argentina in November.

Premier League 2024/2025: Full schedule of matches for all 20 teams

The Premier League fixture listed for the 2024/25 campaign will be updated as the season goes on. The Sporting News has the full schedule of matches.

Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool predicted lineups and team news: Salah has Reds flying

Back from an important midweek win in Europe but still working out some kinks, Liverpool make a stop in the English capital to visit Crystal Palace in Premier League action on Saturday.

Man City vs. Fulham predicted lineups and team news: Grealish pushing for start

Manchester City will likely make some changes for this weekend's Premier League match with Fulham, with Jack Grealish pushing to start.

Arsenal vs. Southampton predicted lineups and team news: Merino bidding for Gunners EPL debut

Mikel Merino will hope to make his first Premier League appearance for Arsenal when they host Southampton on October 5 at Emirates Stadium.

Alaves vs. Barcelona predicted lineups and team news: Will Szczesny debut?

New Barcelona signing Wojciech Szczesny trained for the first time with his teammates on Friday. There is a chance he could play against Alaves in La Liga this weekend.

Brighton vs. Tottenham predicted lineups and team news: Son to return on the seaside?

Tottenham travel to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday in a Premier League match where neither of Ange Postecoglou nor Fabian Hurzeler's teams are expected to take a backward step.

Real Madrid vs. Villarreal predicted lineups and team news: Ancelotti could be forced to make changes

Real Madrid host Villarreal in La Liga on Saturday in a match that could be important to Carlo Ancelotti's hopes of quietening some of the concern around his team's form.

Chelsea vs. Nottingham Forest predicted lineups and team news: Palmer, Gibbs-White in battle of England No. 10s

Chelsea and star forward Cole Palmer are in a rich vein of form. Can Enzo Maresca's team continue this against a Nottingham Forest side that has already taken down Liverpool this season?

Porto vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for Europa League match

With the temperature on Erik ten Hag's seat once again rising, a battered Manchester United travel to Portugal to face perennial continental participants Porto on Thursday in Europa League play.

Every trophy and title Messi has won to date

With a World Cup title secured in 2022, Lionel Messi's trophy collection is now all but complete. Here's what the Argentina icon has won across his career for club and country.

Does Prince William support Aston Villa?

Here is what you need to know about Prince William and his love for football, and more specifically Aston Villa.

Invincible no more: Real Madrid's historic unbeaten run that was ended by Lille and Jonathan David

David holds nerve to give Lille famous win over Real Madrid

Canada star Jonathan David scored the only goal from the penalty spot as Lille claimed a stirring 1-0 win over holders Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League.

Porto vs. Man United predicted lineups and team news: Mainoo back, Gore in squad

Manchester United's 23-man squad for their UEFA Europa League match with Porto includes fit-again Kobbie Mainoo and fellow youngster Dan Gore.

What nationality is Michael Olise? French, English, Nigerian and Algerian links of Bayern Munich star

Michael Olise completed a move from Crystal Palace to Bayern Munich in July 2024. Many fans are curious over which national team he plays for given his heritage.

Aston Villa vs. Bayern Munich prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

Aston Villa may have started life in the Champions League with a successful trip to Switzerland, but a visit from the Bundesilga's most formidable foes will be a whole different challenge.

Champions League referee axed amid allegations of threatening player

Italian referee Fabio Maresca was pulled from UEFA Champions League duty on Tuesday amid allegations he told a player "I will kill you" during a match in Kuwait.

Arsenal ease past listless PSG with Havertz and Saka on target

Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka got the goals as Arsenal cruised to a 2-0 win against an over-matched Paris Saint-Germain at Emirates Stadium.

Liverpool vs. Bologna predicted lineups and team news: Jota back, Chiesa out

Diogo Jota should be fit for Liverpool's Champions League game against Bologna, but Federico Chiesa will miss out due to injury.

Arsenal vs. PSG prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

One of the marquee matchups of the new Champions League league phase pits two European giants with title hopes together as Arsenal host PSG at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.

Slovan Bratislava vs. Man City predicted lineups and team news: lineups, expected starting 11, confirmed team news and injuries:

Manchester City are seeking a first UEFA Champions League win of the season when they travel to face Slovan Bratislava, who were beaten 5-1 by Celtic on matchday 1.

How did BSC Young Boys get their name?

Barcelona face BSC Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League league stage, but how did the Swiss side get their name?

Arsenal vs. PSG predicted lineups and team news: Calafiori, Merino offer Arteta fitness boost

Riccardo Calafiori was an injury doubt on the eve of Arsenal's UEFA Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain, who will be without Ousmane Dembele.

PSG star Dembele dropped for Arsenal Champions League trip after Luis Enrique row

PSG attacker Ousmane Dembele has not travelled for PSG's UEFA Champions League clash with Arsenal amid reports of a row with head coach Luis Enrique.

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid history, head-to-head record, trophies won

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid face one another in the 234th Madrid derby in this season's Supercopa de Espana. Here's how one of the fiercest rivalries in European football breaks down.

Erik ten Hag on the brink as Tottenham cruise to dominant Old Trafford win

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is under renewed pressure as Tottenham cruised to a 3-0 Old Trafford win.

Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid predicted lineups, team news for huge La Liga derby

One of the world's most exciting and venomous football rivalries, the Madrid derby takes the Sunday spotlight as Atletico Madrid host their cross-town foes Real Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano.

Spurs put three past Man United to leave Ten Hag under massive pressure

Manchester United and Tottenham both had questions to answer when they met in the Premier League's 'Super Sunday'. It was Spurs who provided the emphatic answer with their 3-0 victory.

Cole Palmer's historic first half vs. Brighton: 4 goals in 20 minutes!

Cole Palmer is Chelsea's big star and he proves it game by game. Against Brighton he set a completely unprecedented record.

Man United vs. Tottenham predicted lineups, team news: Ten Hag under the spotlight again

Two top-four hopefuls with many questions still to answer hope to take a big step in moving back up the table as Manchester United host Tottenham at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Newcastle vs. Man City team news and predicted lineups: Guardiola wrestles with Rodri conundrum

Manchester City face a tricky trip to Newcastle for their first Premier League game since Rodri suffered a serious knee injury. Eddie Howe's side are looking to bounce back from their first defeat of the campaign at Fulham.

Osasuna vs. Barcelona predicted lineups, team news: Lamine Yamal shines bright

Still maintaining a perfect start to the La Liga season, red-hot Lamine Yamal and Barcelona hope to retain their grip on the Spanish top flight standings as they travel to visit Osasuna on Saturday.

Wolves vs. Liverpool team news and predicted lineups — Diaz looking to continue hot streak

Liverpool closed the gap to a single point at the top of the Premier League after the spoils were shared between Manchester City and Arsenal last weekend. Arne Slot's men will aim to apply more pressure when they travel to Wolves.

Arsenal vs. Leicester team news and predicted lineups: Trossard to return after ban?

Leandro Trossard's red card at Manchester City changed the entire complexion of Arsenal's 2-2 draw with the Premier League champions. Will Mikel Arteta bring him back in to face Leicester?

How to watch Bundesliga in India: Streams, TV, fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch the Bundesliga in India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

How to watch Saudi Pro League in India: Streams, TV, fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch the Saudi Pro League in India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

How to watch Serie A In India: Latest fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch Serie A in India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

How to watch Ligue 1 in India: Streams, TV, fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch the Ligue 1 in the India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

How to watch La Liga in India: Latest fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch La Liga in India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

How to watch Premier League in India: Latest fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch Premier League in India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

How to watch EFL Championship in India: Streams, TV, fixture schedule

TV channels and live streams to watch the EFL Championship in India. Here’s the key fixtures and the upcoming schedule.

When is the 2025 Europa League final?

The Europa League is the second-tier European trophy, offering UEFA Champions League qualification. This season, Manchester United and Tottenham will compete for the trophy.

Can teams still drop from the Champions League to the Europa League?

UEFA's club competitions have undergone big changes for 2024/25. That includes the rule about whether teams can drop out of the Champions League and into the Europa League.

UEFA Europa League fixtures 2024-25: When are UEL matches this season?

Manchester United, Roma and Tottenham are among the favourites for the 2024/25 UEFA Europa League. Here is how the draw and schedule looks for the coming season.

When is Carabao Cup fourth-round draw?

The Premier League heavyweight clubs entered the fray for round three of the Carabao Cup. How many of them made it through to the Round of 16?

Barcelona vs. Getafe predicted lineups, team news: Pena steps in for stricken Ter Stegen

Marc-Andre ter Stegen's serious knee injury was the only blemish on Barcelona's emphatic win at Villarreal. It also adds to a hefty injury list for Hansi Flick ahead of Wednesday's La Liga home match versus Getafe.

Man United vs. Twente predicted lineups, team news: Ten Hag expected to rotate for Europa League clash

Manchester United begin their UEFA Europa League campaign for 2024/25 at home to Twente on Wednesday, September 25. Get the latest team news and predicted lineups.

Arsenal vs. Bolton team news and predicted lineups: Porter makes Gunners history

Leandro Trossard is suspended for Arsenal's Carabao Cup clash with Bolton Wanderers after his red card against Manchester City. Mikel Arteta has other concerns coming out of the Etihad Stadium clash.

Liverpool vs. West Ham team news and predicted lineups: Chiesa poised for first Reds start

Federico Chiesa is set to make his first Liverpool start against West Ham in the Carabao Cup. Julen Lopetegui's Hammers desperately need a spark to ignite their season.

Rodri injury latest: Man City confirm midfielder has knee ligament damage

Rodri could miss the rest of the 2024/25 season after the Manchester City midfielder suffered a serious injury during the 2-2 Premier League draw against Arsenal.

Man City vs. Watford team news and predicted lineups: Braithwaite, O'Reilly start for Guardiola's men

Manchester City are back in action around 49 hours after fulltime against Arsenal when they host Watford in the Carabao Cup. Rodri, who complained about the strain of the modern schedule, is presumed to be out for the season.

Real Madrid vs. Alaves predicted lineups, team news: Bellingham set for a rest?

Real Madrid host Deportivo Alaves on Wednesday and Carlo Ancelotti will have to marshall his resources as this weekend's derby showdown at Atletico Madrid looms.

Five players to replace Rodri in your FPL team

The unfortunate ACL injury to Rodri has rocked both Manchester City and Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers alike.

All about Dr. Ramon Cugat, Pep Guardiola's favored surgeon in Barcelona

The devastating knee injury to Man City midfielder Rodri has many speculating not only how the Premier League club will fare in his absence but also about the length and nature of his upcoming spell on the sidelines.

How will Man City replace Rodri?

Rodri's knee injury represents a huge blow to Pep Guardiola but the Manchester City boss can find various defensive midfield solutions within his talented collective.

Stones late show salvages point for Man City against 10-man Arsenal

John Stones rescued a point for Manchester City deep into stoppage time against Arsenal. The Gunners overturned Erling Haaland's early opener through Riccardo Calafiori and Gabriel before having Leandro Trossard sent off.