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'Impossible to replace' - Fernandes could miss up to a month()

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says it is "impossible" to replace Bruno Fernandes as he faces up to a month without him. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:57:38 GMT

Ex-poker player Bord is preferred Sheff Wed bidder()

Former professional poker player James Bord is chosen as the preferred bidder for Sheffield Wednesday, BBC Sport can confirm. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:16:44 GMT

'Always hungry, always brave' - why Man City want Semenyo()

Every transfer window, there is a player whose future becomes the defining saga of the month. This January, it looks set to be Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:06:50 GMT

Sutton's predictions v The Wellermen's Jonny Stewart()

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on The Wellermen's Jonny Stewart - and AI - with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:14:26 GMT

'Why I was always driving home for Christmas'()

In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis reflects on what the festive period was like as a player and manager. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:27:33 GMT

The final Christmas Day fixture in England - 60 years on()

This year marks the 60th anniversary since the final Football League match was played on Christmas Day in England. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:17:13 GMT

How to survive Christmas period - the FPL talking point ()

With four deadlines in 11 days, FPL expert Pras Singhal gives five tips to stay ahead of the curve over the festive period. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:26:16 GMT

Barcelona cool Guehi interest - Thursday's gossip()

Barcelona cool their interest in Marc Guehi after meeting his agents, but Marcus Rashford wants to remain at the Spanish club, and Crystal Palace rival West Ham for Wolves' Jorgen Strand Larsen, plus more. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:35:30 GMT

What to look out for in EFL's Boxing Day programme()

BBC Sport takes a look at five things to keep an eye on in the EFL's Boxing Day fixture list >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:53:52 GMT

Impossible to replace Fernandes - Amorim()

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says it is "impossible" to replace captain Bruno Fernandes, who is set for up to a month out with injury, but other players "must step up". >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:04:35 GMT

'Come on Pep!' - Dyche's response to Guardiola's weight demands()

Sean Dyche has told his Nottingham Forest players to "enjoy themselves" but "use common sense" over Christmas, after Pep Guardiola said Man City's players will be weighed when they return to training to check their fitness has not dropped over the festive period. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:59:35 GMT

Jimenez penalty enough to earn Fulham win over Forest()

Raul Jimenez's first-half penalty proves enough for Fulham to get their Premier League season back on track with a hard-fought win at home to Nottingham Forest. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:29:41 GMT

Slot frustrated as Liverpool set to lose Isak for 'long time'()

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he expects to lose Alexander Isak for "a couple of months" after the striker was injured in a tackle by Tottenham's Micky van de Ven - a challenge that Slot has called "reckless". >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:23:11 GMT

Silva delighted with 'massive' three points()

Fulham boss Marco Silva is delighted with the "massive" three points his side took following a 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest at Craven Cottage. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:45:44 GMT

EFL Quiz of the Year: Who has been breaking records in 2025?()

From record-breakers to dire financial situations, there's been much to talk about in the English Football League in 2025 - but do you remember the finer details? >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:06:15 GMT

Southampton and Coventry charged by FA over melee()

Coventry City and Southampton are charged by the FA for the scenes after the final whistle in their draw at St Mary's on Saturday. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:47:54 GMT

All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place()

Every key bit of Premier League team news and the most important Fantasy Premier League statistics - all in one place. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:45:06 GMT

How will Liverpool cope without Isak?()

BBC Sport analyses how Liverpool manager Arne Slot might set up following striker Alexander Isak being ruled out for about two months with a broken leg. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:00:28 GMT

Man City in advanced talks with Bournemouth's Semenyo()

Antoine Semenyo is set to make a final decision on his future with Manchester City in advanced talks over a January move for the Bournemouth forward. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 23:25:30 GMT

Nancy wants 'really happy' Maeda to stay at Celtic()

Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy is eager to retain Daizen Maeda and insists the forward is "really happy" at the Scottish champions after a possible summer exit was blocked. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:45:16 GMT

Why Hollywood battle could change how you watch sport()

A multi-billion dollar takeover fight is being played out in Hollywood - and Premier League bosses will be watching on closely. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:02:35 GMT

Why football at Christmas is a very British tradition()

Mob football, Bank Holiday legislation and the strange tradition of too much football at Christmas. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:29:40 GMT

Rooney's shocking Christmas dinner & players going AWOL()

Itâ€™s a festive special as Wayne, Big Sam and Dion Dublin share Christmas tales. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT

Mozambique target historic first Afcon win in Morocco()

Mozambique believe they can reach the knockout stage at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, according to former international Manuel Bucuane. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:05:32 GMT

Isak facing two months out after 'reckless' tackle - Slot()

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says Alexander Isak faces "a couple of months" out injured after a "reckless" challenge by Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:15:37 GMT

The Debrief: Arsenal reach semis, Isak has surgery & Semenyo to Man City?()

Rob Green, Glenn Murray and Mikel Arteta react as Arsenal win on penalties. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 23:17:00 GMT

Captain Ekitike and triple Arsenal defence - FPL team of the week()

Liverpool might score a hatful at home to Wolves this week and it would be rude not to get at least one attacking asset in your FPL team, writes Thomas Woods. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:14:08 GMT

Afcon 'bringing hope' to Sudan amid civil war()

Sudan's participation in the Africa Cup of Nations is "bringing hope" to the country amid its civil war, forward Abobaker Eisa says. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:43:38 GMT

Stewart joins Snoop Dogg and Modric as Swans co-owner()

The 84-year-old American businesswoman has become the latest celebrity owner of Swansea City. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:14:04 GMT

Dyche urges 'common sense' rather than weigh players like Guardiola()

Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche urges his players to show "common sense" over Christmas after Pep Guardiola says he will weigh his squad on their return. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:43:44 GMT

Why Mbappe had ÂŁ1.3m ethics bonus in PSG contract()

Paris St-Germain were told they must hand over a ÂŁ1.3m "ethics bonus" to Kylian Mbappe as part of his court battle win - what are these payments? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:03:24 GMT

Forest not 'clear-headed enough' against Fulham - Dyche()

Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche says his team's "basics" were not quite what they should have been in their 1-0 defeat away to Fulham. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:45:41 GMT

Stunning Rogers double secures Villa win over Man Utd()

Morgan Rogers scores twice for Aston Villa in their 2-1 win against Manchester United, extending Villa's unbeaten run to 10 matches in all competitions. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:12:03 GMT

How Rogers and Villa exposed Man Utd defence()

Match of the Day pundit Dion Dublin analyses what went wrong for Manchester United against Aston Villa, and Wayne Rooney discusses the World Cup potential of "man of the moment" Morgan Rogers. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:55 GMT

Watch: Celtic's McAneny scores after just four seconds()

Celtic's Maria McAneny gets her team off to an audacious start against Hibernian by scoring straight from kick-off in Sunday's SWPL victory. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:10:45 GMT

Chelsea hammer nine goals past Liverpool in Women's League Cup()

Chelsea put nine past Liverpool in the Women's League Cup to progress to the semi-finals, as Sam Kerr scores the opening two goals and Johanna Rytting Kaneryd completes a hat-trick. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:53:46 GMT

The best team today lost - Amorim()

Manchester United Manager Ruben Amorim says that Manchester United performed better despite losing 2-1 to Aston Villa. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 20:03:12 GMT

Oxford sack Rowett after one win in 10 games()

Oxford United head coach Gary Rowett is sacked with the club in the Championship relegation zone. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:50:49 GMT

Do footballers train on Christmas Day?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at why footballers train on Christmas Day and how players feel about it. >>

Published:Tue, 24 Dec 2024 07:48:04 GMT

Penalty king Jimenez equals record - who are the Premier League's best?()

Fulham's Raul Jimenez scored his 11th Premier League penalty from 11 attempts, but who are the best spot-kick takers? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:20:21 GMT

Who could succeed Guardiola at Man City?()

At least two candidates have already been identified as potential replacements for Pep Guardiola, but who could take over from him at Manchester City? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:35:28 GMT

Real Madrid forward Endrick agrees Lyon loan switch ()

Real Madrid and Brazil forward Endrick agrees to join French side Lyon on loan until the end of the season. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:55:42 GMT

Top and bottom at Christmas - what does it mean?()

As we approach the halfway point of the season, what do the ghosts of Christmas past tell us about the Premier League title race and relegation battle? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:31:38 GMT

Explaining Celtic manager Nancy's 'unusual' tactics()

Analysing Wilfried Nancy's tactical approach, why his Columbus Crew side impressed and what he is trying to create at Celtic. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:42:03 GMT

Emery elated with 'fantastic' Aston Villa win()

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery praises his "fantastic" players in a hard-fought 2-1 win against Manchester United. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:57:29 GMT

Can Aston Villa sustain a title challenge?()

Football Focus's Alex Scott, Nedum Onuoha and Glenn Murray look at Aston Villa's incredible Premier League form and whether they can sustain a title challenge this season. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 08:01:48 GMT

Who are the contenders to win Afcon?()

BBC Sport's John Bennett gives Football Focus the lowdown on which nations are contenders to win the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins in Morocco on Sunday. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 08:06:23 GMT

Given shares Howe's frustrations on trio of decisions()

Match of the Day's Shay Given shares Newcastle manager Eddie Howe's frustrations after a trio of decisions went against the Magpies in their 2-2 draw with Chelsea. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:04:44 GMT

Spurs 'lost control' in defeat to Liverpool - Hart()

MOTD Analysis: Ill-discipline cost Tottenham against Liverpool - Joe Hart >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:03:32 GMT

Tomori on Tuchel, living in Italy and why this is the best he has felt()

Fikayo Tomori says his success at AC Milan shows English players "can go abroad and adapt to a different way of living". >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 08:00:59 GMT

Fifa tests new technology for ball out of play and offside()

Fifa is testing new technology which can determine if the ball went out of play before a goal was scored. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:21:50 GMT

How could Man Utd replace injured Fernandes?()

Manchester United are still evaluating the extent of Bruno Fernandes' injury, but who are the contenders to replace him if he is ruled out? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:56:54 GMT

Newcastle seek 'clarification' over non-penalty()

Manager Eddie Howe says Newcastle "want to know the thought process behind the decision" not to award them a penalty against Chelsea on Saturday. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:39:32 GMT

World Football()

Can Nigeria go all the way in Morocco after an impressive opening win against Tanzania? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:21:00 GMT

O'Brien shouldn't have raised arms for penalty - Moyes()

Everton manager David Moyes says he has "no complaints" about the penalty which gave Arsenal a 1-0 win, after the ball hit Jake O'Brien's raised arms in the box. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 23:15:58 GMT

Slot delighted with 'unbelievable' win against nine-man Spurs()

Arne Slot says Liverpool were fortunate to win their "unbelievable" match against nine-man Tottenham. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 22:04:56 GMT

Frank proud of players 'unbelievable mentality' in defeat against Liverpool()

Tottenham boss Thomas Frank is proud of his players "unbelievable mentality" as nine-man Spurs nearly earned a draw at home to Liverpool. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 21:38:54 GMT

Late Broja goal eases 'massive pressure' on struggling Burnley - Parker()

Burnley manager Scott Parker praises his side for overcoming "massive pressure" in their 1-1 draw against Bournemouth. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 18:39:17 GMT

Burnley late equaliser a 'big punishment' for Bournemouth â€“ Iraola()

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says his side suffered a "big punishment" in their 1-1 draw against Burnley. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 18:08:18 GMT

Mary Earps: Queen of Stops()

Goalkeeper Mary Earps offers an insight into her journey to the pinnacle of her sport. >>

Published:Fri, 30 May 2025 04:55:00 GMT

'Just reach out' - Man Utd's Bennett on his father's suicide()

Manchester United defender Rhys Bennett discusses his father's death in October to help raise awareness of mental health issues. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:03:55 GMT

Mancini, sibling rivalry and wanting to excite fans - the Yaya Toure story()

Yaya Toure reflects on a glittering career at clubs such as Barcelona and Manchester City as well as with his country, Ivory Coast. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:57:09 GMT

McTominay-style finish - but what else did Scots learn about Morocco?()

Hosts Morocco kick off the Africa Cup of Nations with a win over Comoros - but what did we discover about Scotland's World Cup opponents? >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:06:55 GMT

England's X-factor has 'hill to climb' - will Palmer go to World Cup?()

Does Cole Palmer still have hope of making England's World Cup squad? BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty examines the Chelsea star's chances. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:33:08 GMT

Best player? Surprise package? Review of WSL so far()

Former England internationals Ellen White and Fara Williams review the Women's Super League season so far as we head into a winter break. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:35:05 GMT

Transfers - September to December 2025()

Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. >>

Published:Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:15:21 GMT

Manager ins and outs - 2025-26 season()

BBC Sport tracks all the manager ins and outs in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, Women's Super League, English Football League and National League. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:10:55 GMT

Is a leg break worse than an ACL tear?()

Our Ask Me Anything team look at the different recovery periods for common football injuries. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:27:16 GMT

Who's leading the race for the Golden Shoe?()

As the halfway mark of the 2025-26 campaign approaches, BBC Sport takes a look at the frontrunners for this season's European Golden Shoe award. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 09:18:48 GMT

Spain to face Argentina in Finalissima - but what is it?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain when and where the 2026 Finalissima is. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:01:24 GMT

Why is there only one Premier League game on Sunday?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why there is just one Premier League match on Sunday this weekend >>

Published:Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:30:03 GMT

Unlucky to miss out? Who makes the alternative World XI?()

The Fifa Best Men's XI was announced on Tuesday in Qatar, but who was unfortunate to miss out? BBC Sport takes a look at an alternative World XI. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:41:42 GMT

Why have footballers started their own YouTube channels?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain why football players have started their own YouTube channels. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:40:11 GMT

Why are the queues to enter Anfield growing?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain why Liverpool fans have been asked to arrive at Anfield 10 minutes earlier than usual. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:42:38 GMT

Nancy wants 'really happy' Maeda to stay at Celtic()

Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy is eager to retain Daizen Maeda and insists the forward is "really happy" at the Scottish champions after a possible summer exit was blocked. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:45:16 GMT

'Ambition makes Hearts good proposition' - McInnes()

Head coach Derek McInnes insists Hearts are "a good proposition" as the Scottish Premiership leaders aim to strengthen in January. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:26:36 GMT

Rangers receive knockback in Windass return bid - gossip()

Rangers boss Danny Rohl is keen on former Ibrox forward Josh Windass. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:35:33 GMT

Rohl seeks 'new momentum' with Rangers()

Rangers need a "new momentum", says manager Danny Rohl after the "small setback" of Sunday's 2-1 loss at Tynecastle. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:24:12 GMT

Murray takes Gray advice on step up to Hibs head coach()

New Hibernian women head coach Joelle Murray says she sought advice from men's manager David Gray on the transition from assistant to the top job. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:11:07 GMT

Eight goals in nine - is McBurnie worth Scotland recall?()

BBC Scotland looks at Oli McBurnie's fractured relationship with the Tartan Army and what the in-form Hull City striker could bring to Steve Clarke's squad. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:44:35 GMT

Explaining Celtic manager Nancy's 'unusual' tactics()

Analysing Wilfried Nancy's tactical approach, why his Columbus Crew side impressed and what he is trying to create at Celtic. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:42:03 GMT

Watch live Bundesliga games on Friday nights on the BBC()

BBC Sport announce broadcasting rights for Bundesliga matches for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:31:25 GMT

Maccabi Tel Aviv given suspended one-match away fan ban()

Maccabi Tel Aviv receive a suspended one-match away fan ban by Uefa after racist chanting during their Europa League game against Stuttgart. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:05:33 GMT

PSG ordered to pay Mbappe 60m euros()

Paris St-Germain are ordered to pay former striker Kylian Mbappe 60m euros (ÂŁ52.5m) in unpaid salary and bonuses by a French court. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:37:31 GMT

Dembele wins Fifa Best men's player of the year()

Paris St-Germain and France forward Ousmane Dembele is named the men's player of the year at the Fifa Best awards. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:47:17 GMT

Lewandowski in Chicago Fire talks over MLS move()

Chicago Fire are in pole position to sign Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski in the summer on a free transfer. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:20:44 GMT

Precheur gone - so what's next for London City?()

When London City Lionesses sacked manager Jocelyn Precheur it sparked controversy - but they are a club who have always done things differently. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:07:22 GMT

London City set to appoint Maestre as manager()

London City Lionesses are set to appoint Spanish coach Edere Maestre as manager following the sacking of Jocelyn Precheur. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:54:09 GMT

Football Daily()

Who will be crowned the Womenâ€™s Football Weekly friends quiz champion? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT

West Ham appoint Guarino as manager()

Women's Super League side West Ham appoint Rita Guarino as manager following the sacking of Rehanne Skinner. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:12:33 GMT

Scott 'honoured' to replace Sadiku as Celtic head coach()

Former title-winning manager Elena Sadiku has left Celtic and has been replaced by Hibernian boss Grant Scott. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:04:39 GMT

London City Lionesses sack manager Precheur()

London City Lionesses sack manager Jocelyn Precheur midway through their debut season in the Women's Super League. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 17:27:44 GMT

Chelsea put nine past Liverpool in Women's League Cup()

Chelsea hammer Liverpool 9-1 to reach the Women's League Cup semi-finals, while Manchester City, Manchester United and Arsenal also progress. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:40:46 GMT

The great number nine decline - where have England's strikers gone?()

BBC Sport takes an in-depth look at why England lack centre-forward options behind Harry Kane - a far cry from when the likes of Les Ferdinand only won 17 caps. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:13:20 GMT

Captain, player, manager, Mister, number one - Davids at Barnet()

BBC Sport remembers Edgar Davids' 15 months as Barnet player-manager in League Two and the Conference. >>

Published:Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:03:26 GMT

From farming village to Liverpool icon - the Salah story()

BBC Sport visits Egypt to discover what Mohamed Salah means to the people of the football-mad country, and how a small boy from humble beginnings became a national icon. >>

Published:Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:36:01 GMT

Napoli 'smell blood' & target Premier League's discarded stars()

After Scott McTominay was a hit, Napoli went back to the Premier League for Kevin de Bruyne, could more players follow them to Serie A? >>

Published:Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:43:39 GMT

When River Plate icon Diaz took over fourth-tier Oxford()

Twenty years on from Ramon Diaz's surprising appointment at Oxford United, BBC Sport looks at what happened and how it went. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Dec 2024 09:01:52 GMT

East meets west London - the mentor who changed Chelsea()

Vinay Menon knew nothing about football when he went for a meeting at a west London mansion in 2009. A few weeks later he was in the heart of the Chelsea dressing room. >>

Published:Wed, 21 Aug 2024 23:04:58 GMT

The air crash and the underdogs - a triumph for a lost generation()

Nineteen years and 10 miles separated Zambia's football team from a lost, golden generation on a fateful night in Libreville. >>

Published:Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:01:06 GMT

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