Australia, New Zealand eye 2023 WWC

FFA and NZF are submitting a bid to co-host the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023.

Putin suggests Russia will appeal WADA ban

The four-year ban from international sporting events given to Russia has "political considerations", according to president Vladimir Putin.

FIFA in contact with WADA

With Russia banned from major international sporting events - seemingly including the 2022 World Cup - FIFA has contacted WADA.

IOC supports Russia ban

WADA has banned Russia from sporting events after it was recommended RUSADA be declared non-compliant again, which the IOC supports.

Russia hopeful on 2022 WC

Russia are waiting on a response from FIFA after athletes were banned from competing at international sporting events under their flag.

Milligan's Socceroos career over

After 80 appearances for the Socceroos, Mark Milligan has retired from international football.

Man arrested after Manchester derby

Television footage appeared to show a supporter making racist gestures in the direction of Manchester United's Fred and Jesse Lingard.

United's Berisha nets derby brace

Two goals from veteran striker Besart Berisha helped Western United claim a 3-1 victory over Melbourne Victory in their A-League derby.

Man City working with police over alleged racial abuse in derby as Solskjaer calls for action

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said two United players were racially abused in the Manchester derby, with City confirming they are investigating.

Sydney FC hammer woeful Roar

Adam Le Fondre tormented Brisbane Roar while Western Sydney Wanderers' slump continued in the A-League.

Postecoglou leads Marinos to title

For the first time since 2004, Yokohama F.Marinos – part owned by the City Football Group – have been crowned champions of Japan.

Lampard welcomes lifting of transfer ban

Chelsea are able to sign players in January but that does not necessarily mean they will do so, says Frank Lampard.

Fornaroli leads Glory to upset win over City

Perth Glory recaptured the form of last season's A-League as Tony Popovic's team swatted aside Melbourne City at AAMI Park.

In-demand Rodgers confirms long-term coaching future

He had been linked with the vacant post at Arsenal but Brendan Rodgers has committed his future to Leicester City.

James Johnson appointed FFA CEO

James Johnson will begin in the role of Football Federation Australia (FFA) chief executive officer next year.

Marco Silva sacked as Everton boss

Marco Silva has been sacked as Everton manager, a day after a 5-2 loss to Liverpool at Anfield in the Premier League.

Clubs react to 'Black Friday' headline

Inter, Milan and Fiorentina have joined Roma in reacting to a controversial front-page headline Corriere dello Sport insist is not racist.

Mourinho: Man Utd is closed chapter

Jose Mourinho is hopeful of another "beautiful reception" when he returns to Old Trafford for the first time as an opposing manager.

Barcelona star Messi claims record sixth Ballon d'Or

The Argentine forward has picked up yet another individual accolade after a stellar personal year, winning the prize for the first time since 2015

Watford sack Quique Sanchez Flores

Bottom-placed Watford have made their second coaching change of the season, dismissing Quique Sanchez Flores.

Vieira: Arsenal job complicated

Nice coach Patrick Vieira discussed talk he could take over at Arsenal.

Jets beat wobbling Wanderers

Newcastle Jets outlasted Western Sydney Wanderers, while Brisbane Roar were too good for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League.

Klopp: We'll solve Fabinho problem

Fabinho is likely to be out until 2020 with an ankle injury, but Jurgen Klopp has faith in his remaining Liverpool midfielders.

The numbers behind Emery's Arsenal sacking

We use Opta data to highlight a number of damning statistics summing up Unai Emery's time in charge of Arsenal, which ended on Friday.

Kruse marks first start with winner

Melbourne Victory snapped a four-game winless run in the A-League with a 1-0 victory over Perth Glory in Friday's clash at AAMI Park.

Arsenal sack Unai Emery

Unai Emery has lost his job as Arsenal head coach after just 18 months in the role.

Duckenfield cleared of Hillsborough disaster manslaughter

Match commander David Duckenfield has been cleared of manslaughter following a charge stemming from the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.

Former Socceroos coach Verbeek dies at 63

Pim Verbeek, who took Australia to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, has died after a battle with cancer.

Sam Kerr's gets to Bali after run-in with Jetstar

Champion Australian footballer Sam Kerr isn’t the only passenger to endure a run-in with Jetstar, but the difference is she went straight to the front of the queue after voicing her complaints via social media.

Spurs confirm Davies injury

Jose Mourinho has received a setback with the news Tottenham full-back Ben Davies suffered ankle ligament damage against West Ham.

WADA panel recommends Russia ban

WADA chiefs will meet in Paris on December 9 to consider whether to impose another ban on Russia.

Struggling Mariners edge newcomers Western United

Giancarlo Gallifuoco scored as A-League strugglers Central Coast Mariners defeated Western United 1-0, ending a long wait for a clean sheet.

Mourinho admits fatigue after winning start to Spurs reign

Late goals from Michail Antonio and Angelo Ogbonna ensured Jose Mourinho endured a nervy finale on his first game in charge of Tottenham.

Balotelli left out by Brescia after training-ground spat

Brescia coach Fabio Grosso has urged Mario Balotelli to "help himself" as the striker was dropped for Sunday's match against Roma.

McGree scores brace after controversy

Adelaide United are up to third in the A-League after beating Melbourne Victory 3-1, while second-placed Sydney FC won 3-1 at Perth Glory.

City edge Wanders in A-League thriller

Melbourne City beat Western Sydney Wanderers in a lively game at Bankwest Stadium thanks to a couple of goals from Jamie Maclaren.

Maradona returns as Gimnasia boss

Two days after resigning as head coach of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Diego Maradona has announced he will now stay in charge of the club.

Mourinho not my enemy - Pellegrini

Jose Mourinho will begin his Tottenham tenure by renewing acquaintances with West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini at London Stadium.

Gascoigne backs Mourinho to triumph at Tottenham

Jose Mourinho will have no trouble winning over Tottenham players and supporters, according to former favourite Paul Gascoigne.

Five key dates in Mourinho's diary

Jose Mourinho is back in English football with Tottenham and will already be looking forward to seeing some familiar faces.

Jose Mourinho's highs and lows

Back in the Premier League and with a point to prove, we look back on the peaks and troughs of Jose Mourinho's colourful managerial career.

Spurs appoint Mourinho as new manager

The Portuguese is back in the Premier League following his sacking by Manchester United in December 2018 as he replaces Mauricio Pochettino

Diego Maradona steps down as Gimnasia boss after two months

After three wins from eight matches in charge of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Diego Maradona has stepped down

Olyroos quartet suspended over Cambodia incident

Adelaide United young gun Riley McGree - along with three others - has been suspended for his part in a 'night out gone wrong' during an Olyroos tour of Cambodia earlier this year.

Jets edge Western United, Reds secure road win

Newcastle Jets and Adelaide United secured valuable A-League away wins over Western United and Central Coast Mariners, respectively.

Socceroos edge Jordan to stay perfect

Australia took control of Group B in World Cup qualifying with a 1-0 defeat of Jordan in Amman.

Bernardo Silva gets one-match ban

Bernardo Silva will serve a one-match ban and must pay a £50,000 fine in relation to a tweet he sent to team-mate Benjamin Mendy.

Sam Kerr signs with English powerhouse

Southgate: England leaks must end

In the wake of the incident between Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez, Gareth Southgate thinks too many England details are reaching the media.

Sterling, Gomez train with England

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling and Liverpool's Joe Gomez trained alongside one another with England on Tuesday at St George's Park.

Sterling: Gomez and I are good

After being dropped by the national team, the winger says he and the Liverpool defender are moving on

Robbie Slater and Jimmy Smith involved in heated on-air stoush

Report: Liverpool 3-1 Man City

Manchester City's chances of winning a third straight title were dealt a big blow as clinical Liverpool earned a huge 3-1 win at Anfield.

Fowler's Roar remain winless, Victory held to draw

Sunday's A-League action brought more frustration for Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory, while Adelaide United had reason to celebrate.

Western United outlast Wanderers

Western United leapfrogged Western Sydney Wanderers into second, while Perth Glory rescued a late draw against Newcastle Jets.

Melbourne City cruise past Mariners

A-League leaders Melbourne City moved three points clear in first after comfortably accounting for Central Coast Mariners.

Australia strikes historic equal pay agreement

The historic new four-year Collective Bargaining Agreement between FFA and PFA closes the pay gap between the Matildas and Socceroos

Bayern Munich sack Niko Kovac

A 5-1 Bundesliga loss away to his former club Eintracht Frankfurt proved to be Niko Kovac's last match in charge of Bayern Munich.

'It's f**ked': VAR controversy overshadows Melbourne City's win over Wellington Phoenix

The Phoenix players were not happy.

Western United stun Melbourne Victory

Alessandro Diamanti and Scott McDonald inspired Western United to a fine win, while the Wanderers were made to toil against Brisbane Roar.

Sydney beat Newcastle to go top

Sydney FC bounced back from their derby defeat to Western Sydney Warriors by beating Newcastle Jets and going top of the A-League.

Galaxy plan Ibrahimovic talks

As his contract nears its expiry, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to discuss his future with LA Galaxy.

Perth Glory confirm stunning bid to poach football megastar Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Macquarie Sports Radio shutting down after just 18 months on the air

Macquarie Sports Radio has made the decision to shut down its programming after just 18 months on the air, leaving the likes of Mark Levy, Mark 'Piggy' Riddell and David Morrow without work.

Klopp allays Salah injury fears

Mohamed Salah left the field early against Tottenham but Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has revealed the injury "is nothing serious".

'He was wrong' - Emery slams Xhaka for foul-mouthed tantrum

The irate midfielder told fans to 'f*** off' as he left the Emirates pitch, an act which his manager suggested would not go unpunished

Liverpool six clear of City again

Liverpool are six points clear again in the Premier League after avoiding the sort of extended slump that cost them in 2018-19.

Man United reach 2,000 PL goals

Manchester United scored their 2,000th Premier League goal against Norwich City at Carrow Road on Sunday.

Maclaren brace inspires 10-man City

Western United suffered a first A-League loss despite a numerical advantage against Melbourne City, as Perth Glory beat Wellington Phoenix.

Wanderers end Sydney derby drought amid VAR controversy

Sydney FC were frustrated by a defeat to rivals Western Sydney Wanderers, while Riley McGree inspired Adelaide United to an A-League win.

Rodgers praises ruthless Leicester

Leicester's strike force of Ayoze Perez and Jamie Vardy both scored hat-tricks in the 9-0 demolition at St. Mary's

Report: Southampton 0-9 Leicester

Southampton suffered the joint-biggest defeat in Premier League history as Jamie Vardy and Ayoze Perez hit hat-tricks for Leicester.

Nabbout strike downs Fowler's men

Melbourne Victory won at Suncorp Stadium again, as Brisbane Roar went down to Andrew Nabbout's first-half strike.

Sheffield United 1-0 Arsenal

Sheffield United beat Arsenal 1-0 at Bramall Lane on Monday, with Lys Mousset scoring the only goal of the game 30 minutes in.

'Go and get Kane - easy!' - Keane says Man Utd need Spurs star

United continued their worst start to a league season for three decades in a 1-1 draw against Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday

Roma apologise to Vieira

Sampdoria's Ronaldo Vieira was the recipient of "racist boos" a section of Roma fans during Sunday's clash in Serie A.

Manchester United end Liverpool's winning streak

League leaders Liverpool needed a late Adam Lallana equaliser to avoid defeat against rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Report: Man United 1-1 Liverpool

League leaders Liverpool needed a late Adam Lallana equaliser to avoid defeat against rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Grant sinks plucky Phoenix, Maclaren brace powers City

Goals from Australia internationals Rhyan Grant and Jamie Maclaren helped Sydney FC and Melbourne City to wins in Sunday's A-League action.

Racist abuse towards Cameroon's Pajetat mars FA Cup match

The 33-year-old was a victim of racist abuse and violent conduct from fans of the visiting team in Saturday's cup qualifying match

Racist incident stops FA Cup clash

Five days after England's international in Bulgaria paused twice for racist abuse, an FA Cup clash was abandoned amid similar circumstances.

Penalty forces F3 Derby draw, Popovic rescues point

Newcastle Jets denied Central Coast Mariners all three points after Kristian Popovic did the same to Western United in the A-League.

Balakov quits Bulgaria post

The Bulgarian Football Union has accepted Krasimir Balakov's resignation in the wake of Monday's defeat to England.

Wanderers upset Victory to stay perfect

Western Sydney Wanderers continued their perfect start to the A-League season with a deserved win away at Melbourne Victory.

Pogba and De Gea ruled out of Liverpool clash

The Red Devils pair will not be fit in time for Sunday's Premier League clash in a huge blow for the Old Trafford outfit

Messi presented with sixth European Golden Shoe

Another stunning LaLiga campaign saw Lionel Messi presented with the Golden Shoe for a sixth time on Wednesday.

Bulgaria's coach apologises to England for fans' racist chants

After claiming not to have heard racist chants against England players on Monday, Bulgaria coach Krasimir Balakov has apologized.

Racism shame sees Bulgarian PM call for FA head’s resignation

Boyko Borisov has ordered Borislav Mihaylov to step down from his role after disgusting scenes in the stands during a Euro 2020 qualifier in Sofia

Mings: I feel sorry for racists

England debutant Tyrone Mings is confident UEFA will punish those responsible for racist chanting in Sofia accordingly.

Turkey players make salute gesture

Turkey's players decided to make a controversial salute gesture to celebrate their draw with France in Paris on Monday.

England match halted as Bulgaria fans warned for racist behaviour

The Three Lions' European Championship qualifier was temporarily stopped in the first half after abuse was registered from the stands

Southgate warns Maddison about casino incident

The Leicester City star was pictured in a casino during England's 2-1 defeat to the Czech Republic, after pulling out of the squad due to illness

Injury worry for Neymar as Brazil star limps out of Nigeria friendly

The 27-year-old lasted just 12 minutes of the friendly clash with the Super Eagles and was seen icing his thigh after being replaced

'Klopp turned down Man Utd & Real Madrid'

The German coach was linked with United following the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson before the club opted instead to give the job to David Moyes

Cech makes match-winning penalty save on ice hockey debut

Petr Cech proved he has not lost any of his goalkeeping skills as he made a match-winning penalty save on his ice hockey debut.

Roar earn last-gasp draw, Western United make winning start

Brisbane Roar claimed a first A-League point for Robbie Fowler in thrilling fashion, while Western United registered a maiden victory.

Sporting stadium could be renamed after Ronaldo

The Portuguese club have revealed their former prodigy is in contention for a massive honour

‘Man Utd’s selfish stars should play golf or tennis’

Ex-Red Devils defender Paul Parker feels there are too many players not pulling their weight at Old Trafford, with a few waiting on moves elsewhere

Ramos becomes Spain's most-capped player ever

The Real Madrid defender has set a new benchmark for international appearances with La Roja, with him reaching 168 caps against Norway

Duke double seals Wanderers win

Western Sydney Wanderers opened their A-League season with a win over Central Coast Mariners, while the Melbourne derby ended in a 0-0 draw.

Harry Kane: England's shock defeat a 'wake up call'

The Three Lions went down to their first defeat in 43 qualification matches but their skipper doesn't think it's time to worry

Arrests made as England fans battle with Czech police

Twenty people were arrested and two taken to hospital after the travelling contingent and riot police were involved in a disturbance

Man Utd were too quick to sack Mourinho - Fellaini

The former Red Devils star, who is now in China with Shangdong Luneng, says the Portuguese was not given the time to properly build a team

McGowan header sinks 10-man Reds

Sydney FC, last season's Grand Final winners, commenced the new A-League campaign with a thrilling win away at Adelaide United.

Carli Lloyd considering NFL career

Carli Lloyd remains focused on football but wants to "entertain the idea" of making history in the NFL.

Roberto Carlos lifts lid on Real Madrid dressing room

The Brazilian World Cup winner has discussed his time as a Galactico at Santiago Bernabeu alongside his old friend

Women watch Iran play for first time

Governing body president Gianni Infantino has welcomed Iran allowing thousands of women to watch the men's team beat Cambodia on Thursday

Report: Australia 5-0 Nepal

Harry Souttar and Jamie Maclaren grabbed the goals for Australia in a routine victory over Nepal in Canberra.

Former Chelsea keeper signs for ice hockey team

The 37-year-old is trying his hand at a new sport just months after he retired from professional football

WAGS at War: Rooney and Vardy in Twitter spat

The wives of former England team-mates, Wayne Rooney and Jamie Vardy, were involved in an extraordinary Twitter spat on Wednesday.

Lionel Messi: I almost left Barcelona five years ago

The Blaugrana legend concedes he never received an official offer to depart Camp Nou and is now hopeful of ending his career with the Liga champions

Klopp accused of being 'infected by the disease of arrogance'

The Liverpool boss is under fire for robust remarks after a win over Leicester took them eight points clear at the top of the Premier League

Bosnich: Stick with Solskjaer

Mark Bosnich acknowledges things are bleak at Manchester United but he does not want to see Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sacked.

Rashford: You can't hide in football - we've not been good enough

The Red Devils frontman has faced plenty of criticism over recent weeks, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side struggling to find a spark as a collective

'What has Solskjaer done to deserve the Man Utd job?'

The ex-England midfielder believes the hierarchy at his old club were too hasty to hand the Norwegian the full-time post

Messi sets new La Liga scoring record

Antoine Griezmann was dropped for Ousmane Dembele, who scored the third of Barcelona's goals in a 4-0 victory over Sevilla.

Guardiola: Title race still on despite shock defeat

Liverpool hold an eight-point lead over Manchester City but Pep Guardiola is refusing to throw the towel in at this stage of the season

Manchester United stunned by Newcastle

Matty Longstaff thumped in a debut goal as Newcastle United claimed a 1-0 victory over Manchester United at St James' Park on Sunday.

Hazard finally turns up at Real Madrid

The Chelsea legend finally broke his duck as a Real Madrid player in the win over Granada to end a difficult start to his Blancos career

Spurs in a rut, Reds leave it late

Tottenham's defeat at Brighton means they have lost three of their last six Premier League matches, while Liverpool's hot streak continues

'This is not a f*cking friendly!' - Marsch's Anfield rallying cry revealed

Footage of the American coach's rallying cry has emerged and it is not difficult to see why his side caused the Reds so many problems

How Brendan Rodgers went from hero to zero at Liverpool

The Irishman took a thrilling Reds side within a whisker of winning the Premier League title in 2014 but was sacked just over a year later

Socceroos squad: Sainsbury in doubt World Cup qualifiers

The central defender hasn't been named but could be used if required, according to the boss

A-League secures free-to-air TV deal with the ABC

The Australian competition has finally secured a deal for their free-to-air rights on the eve of the season

This is the worst Manchester United team for decades – Owen

The retired forward believes the quality of players available to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is among the poorest Old Trafford has seen for a long time

Martinelli shows Arsenal there is life after Auba & Laca

The teenage Brazilian has made an encouraging start to life at the Emirates Stadium with four goals from two starts

Salah saves Liverpool after defence goes AWOL at Anfield

The Egyptian scored twice on another epic European night at Anfield but the Reds manager will be deeply concerned by his side's defensive display

Willian grabs winner in landmark game for Chelsea

Willian and Tammy Abraham scored as Chelsea registered their first Champions League win this season, edging Lille in France.

Shocking stats behind Spurs' record-breaking Bayern defeat

On a memorable night for former Arsenal man Serge Gnabry, the north Londoners set an unwanted milestone

Ronaldo matches Raul Champions mark

Bayer Leverkusen were the 33rd team to concede a Champions League goal to Cristiano Ronaldo, earning more history for the Juventus star.

United make worst ever league start

Monday's draw at home to Arsenal means Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has overseen Manchester United's worst start to a Premier League season.

Cardiff told to pay $9m for Sala

The FIFA Players' Status Committee has decided Nantes should receive €6million from Cardiff City in relation to Emiliano Sala's transfer.

WATCH: Giovani dos Santos' leg torn open in horror injury

The former LA Galaxy forward looks set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines

Mourinho rules out Serie A return

The Portuguese coach enjoyed a dominant spell in Serie A during his three years at Inter, but he does not expect to go back

Honda offers to play for Man Utd

The veteran playmaker has volunteered his services to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and insists he isn't looking for a lucrative contract

Zidane has steadied the ship but Hazard still struggling for Real

The Blancos have responded to a heavy defeat at PSG with three straight positive results, but their marquee summer signing has yet to get going

Man Utd flop Sanchez scores and sent off on full Inter debut

The Chile star's first start in Serie A proved more eventful than expected, with two goals, one later taken away from him and a red card in 47 minutes

Riyad to the rescue! Mahrez becoming a City match-winner

The Algerian once again popped up with a vital goal in a tense match as the Premier League champions battled to a 3-1 victory at Everton

Former Victory star Besart Berisha joins Western United

Former Melbourne Victory star Besart Berisha has signed with Western United.

Mourinho 'very interested' in Real Madrid return

The Portuguese has turned down the likes of Monaco, Schalke and AC Milan as he awaits a chance to return to Santiago Bernabeu

FIFA responds to Best criticism

Votes for Mohamed Salah did not count towards The Best FIFA Men's Player award, with FIFA hitting out at reporting of the issue.

Bizarre reason for voiding Egypt's The Best votes for Salah revealed

The Liverpool star had been left upset after the voting list was released without his country's selections, but the reason has now been clarified

Chelsea strike seven times in EFL Cup rout

Chelsea cruised into the fourth round of the EFL Cup with a 7-1 win over League Two side Grimsby Town at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

PSG suffer first home league defeat in over a year

Reims claimed a shock 2-0 win at Paris Saint-Germain, who lost a Ligue 1 home game for the first time since May 2018.

Slater slams 'bullsh*t' call for more A-League foreigners

The former Socceroo believes the competition must focus more on youth and not bringing in more overseas players

Messi taken off with muscular pain in first Barca start of the season

The 32-year-old had previously made two substitute appearances in 2019-20 after missing four matches with a calf injury

Spurs dumped out of League Cup by Colchester

Tottenham were dumped out of the EFL Cup by League Two Colchester United after penalty misses by Christian Eriksen and Lucas Moura.

Lucy Zelic forced to apologise for insulting gaffe

Zelic made the comments on a podcast on Monday and later apologised.

Messi fights off Van Dijk and Ronaldo to win FIFA Best award

The Best FIFA Men's Player award went to Lionel Messi after he finished ahead of Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo in the voting.

Mourinho slams Man Utd but admits he deserved to be sacked

The former manager says the current United side are no better than they were a year ago, but he isn't revelling in their struggles after being sacked

West Ham continue Man Utd's away woes

Goals from Andriy Yarmolenko and Aaron Cresswell earned West Ham a 2-0 win against Manchester United at the London Stadium on Sunday.

Awful Barcelona have problems even Messi can't solve

The Blaugrana suffered their second away defeat of the season, slumping to a dismal 2-0 defeat at Granada that highlighted their numerous issues

Bernardo snares hat-trick as City put eight past Watford

Bernardo Silva plundered a hat-trick as Manchester City scored five times in the opening 18 minutes against an insipid Watford side.

Maddison stunner sinks Spurs after VAR drama

A superb long-range strike from James Maddison gave Leicester City a 2-1 win over Tottenham at the King Power Stadium.

Kerr urged to make European move by Glory coach

The Matildas superstar's next step is in Europe, according to the man that's set to lose her services if she does make the move

Mourinho responds to Real Madrid return rumours

The Portuguese coach is out of work but has backed his French counterpart to turn things around in the Spanish capital

Teenager leads Arsenal to Europa League win

After Dominik Kohr was sent off, Bukayo Saka cut loose with a goal and an assist to lead Arsenal to a 3-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.

WATCH: Karius commits epic blunder for Besiktas

The 26-year-old was at fault for the opening goal of the Europa League tie as he rushed out of his box and collided with a defender

Greenwood the first Man Utd scorer born after 2000

The 17-year-old put on an impressive display in his first start of the season and went on to net the winner for the Red Devils

Hudson-Odoi signs new Chelsea deal

Chelsea have agreed a long-term contract extension with winger Callum Hudson-Odoi.

Pochettino fumes at Tottenham after UCL draw

Tottenham threw away a two-goal lead at Olympiacos, leaving Mauricio Pochettino unhappy with their application in Athens.

Atletico Madrid fight back to hold Juventus

Maurizio Sarri's Juventus drew his first Champions League game in charge as Atletico Madrid came from behind in Group D on Wednesday.

PSG ease past Real Madrid without stars

Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani were all out, but Angel Di Maria ensured PSG did not miss them with a brace against Real Madrid.

Lindelof signs new Man United deal

Ahead of the start of their Europa League campaign, Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof has signed a new contract.

Kerr's incredible FIFA 20 rating

The Matildas superstar is nearly unstoppable on EA Sports' new game

Liverpool downed by late Napoli surge

For the second season in a row, Liverpool lost away to Napoli in the Champions League group stage.

Barkley penalty miss condemns Chelsea

Chelsea slumped to a 1-0 defeat to Valencia in their opening Champions League match as Ross Barkley missed a late penalty.

Birmingham fined over Grealish incident

The Football Association has fined Birmingham City after a controversial derby clash with Aston Villa in March.

Masuaku sent off in tepid draw

Aston Villa and West Ham have won three league games between them this season, with Monday's draw perhaps unsurprisingly short on quality.

'Barca are average - Dortmund clear favourites for UCL clash'

The Spanish champions may well see Lionel Messi appear for the first time this term, but they are still underdogs, according to the World Cup winner

Klopp: Man City are best team in the world

The Reds may be European champions but Klopp has dismissed claims they are the top team on the continent

A-League set for surprise free-to-air TV deal

Australia's round ball competition looks poised to land on a new channel this season

Arzani finally gets Celtic return date

The green and gold prodigy is edging closer to a senior comeback

'My soul hurts' - Maradona rues debut defeat

The Argentina legend was making his return to management in the country but his first game ended in a loss to the champions

Xhaka blasts 'scared' Arsenal after Watford draw

The Gunners allowed a two-goal lead to slip away against the winless Hornets, and the midfielder blamed his team's mentality

Barca teen enjoys stunning Camp Nou debut

Ansu Fati scored and set up Frenkie de Jong to give Barcelona a 2-0 lead against Valencia, just seven minutes into his full debut in LaLiga.

Chelsea's Abraham hits hat-trick while Reds march on

Liverpool maintained their perfect Premier League record while there were big wins for London sides Chelsea and Tottenham.

I've never seen a team play better than Liverpool - Ceballos

The on-loan Gunners midfielder says he's been impressed by the Premier League and Jurgen Klopp's side in particular

Messi not friends with Ronaldo but would accept dinner date

The Barcelona star admits to not being close with a fellow five-time Ballon d'Or winner, but would be prepared to go for a meal with the Juventus ace

Kompany names Van Dijk as best centre-back in PL history

The former Manchester City defender selected the Liverpool star as the league's best ahead of the likes of John Terry and Rio Ferdinand

'Undiciplined Icardi will fit right in at PSG'

The former Italy star criticised both the forward and his new club following his recent loan move

Ronaldo claims Euro scoring record

Cristiano Ronaldo's four goals for Portugal against Lithuania move him ahead of Robbie Keane as the highest ever scorer in Euro qualifiers.

Arnold: Socceroos' mentality was fantastic

The green and gold boss couldn't hide his delight following a positive opening match on the road to Qatar 2022.

England make hard work of Kosovo

England fell behind in the opening minute but came back to defeat Kosovo in an eight-goal thriller at St Mary's Stadium.

Ronaldo scores four as Portugal rout Lithuania

Lithuania goalkeeper Ernestas Setkus was guilty of a goalkeeping howler as four-goal Cristiano Ronaldo inspired Portugal to victory.

Leckie double leads Socceroos to WCQ victory

Australia were able to cruise to victory over a Kuwait side who offered little threat until the game was beyond them in the second half.

Socceroos to kick off World Cup qualifying

The green and gold will set out on their road to Qatar with what should be a straight forward encounter

De Bruyne sets Euro 2020 qualifier record

The 28-year-old notched a goal and three assists in Monday's game, continuing a strong start to the season

Rice: England switch led to threats

Midfielder Declan Rice has lifted the lid on the online abuse he and his family have received since switching allegiance to the Three Lions.

FIFA 20's highest-rated players revealed

Lionel Messi takes the crown as the highest-rated player on FIFA 20. But who joins him in the top 10?

'Sterling is better than Neymar and should win Ballon d'Or'

The Manchester City winger registered more goals and assists than the PSG star last season, and was on fine form for England on Saturday evening

Martinez: Lukaku remains unfazed by racists

The Inter striker was subject to discriminatory chants during last week’s Serie A match against Cagliari, where he scored in a 2-1 win

Ronaldo helps Portugal past Serbia

Nelson Semedo suffered an injury as Portugal boosted their Euro 2020 qualification hopes with an eventful away win against Serbia.

England cruise past Bulgaria

Harry Kane's hat-trick helped England make it three wins from three at the start of Euro 2020 qualifying.

Semenya begins football career in South Africa

Multiple Gold Medalist Caster Semenya, has joined Gauteng-based JVW Football Club, owned by Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk

Messi 'not normal' - Fabregas

Monaco midfielder Cesc Fabregas believes Lionel Messi's successor as the best player in the world will be PSG and France star Kylian Mbappe.

Victory striker makes surprise international debut

The attacker had been impressing in pre-season and did enough to earn his first national cap

Suarez: Neymar tried everything to come back to Barca

The winger's former team-mate believes the Brazil star did everything he could to return to Camp Nou from Paris Saint-Germain

Owen can't get over Beckham red

Michael Owen has not fully forgiven David Beckham for the former England midfielder's red card against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup.

Pogba, Barca, Zidane - Winners and losers of the transfer window

The Real Madrid boss wanted to bring his fellow Frenchman to the Santiago Bernabeu but the deal never materialised, much to the disappointment of both