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Should lower-ranked teams always play at home in the FA Cup?()

After some superb FA Cup fifth-round ties, BBC Sport looks at whether lower-ranked teams should always get to play at home. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:29:21 GMT

Will Wolves pull off the Premier League's greatest escape?()

Wolves are bottom of the Premier League, 12 points off safety. But two wins in a row have raised faint hopes that they could survive relegation. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:08:20 GMT

Is time-wasting in the Premier League getting worse?()

With time-wasting seemingly on the rise in the Premier League, how bad is it getting, are fans receiving value for money and what is being done about it? >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:46:03 GMT

23 players sent off after mass brawl in Brazil - but it's not a world record()

"It's regrettable," says former Brazil forward Hulk after becoming one of 23 players are sent off following a mass brawl between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:59:19 GMT

Man City's Rodri fined ÂŁ80,000 for ref comments()

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is fined for saying the referee was not "neutral" in last month's Premier League draw at Tottenham. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:55:54 GMT

Old Firm chaos: What happened? Who said what? What now?()

After ugly scenes at Sunday's Old Firm derby, what do we know about the fan clashes and what could happen next? >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:55:14 GMT

Nolan sacked as Northampton boss after poor run()

Northampton Town sack manager Kevin Nolan after a run of one win in 16 games with the club in the League One relegation places. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:59:59 GMT

Five Iranian footballers 'in Australian safe house' after Asian Cup protest()

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:29:46 GMT

Two brilliant headers and a 'Shearer-style' celebration in Port Vale win()

Watch as Ellen White and Glenn Murray dissect two brilliant headers in Port Vale's 1-0 FA Cup win over Sunderland, including an Alan Shearer-inspired celebration from Vale hero Ben Waine. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:26:56 GMT

'Disciplined, brave, relentless' - new NI boss McArdle lays out plans()

Michael McArdle, the Scottish FA's head of elite women's football and former interim head coach of Scotland, is appointed Northern Ireland manager. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:47:52 GMT

'Wrong reason, right decision' - Why referee blew whistle to deny Fulham goal()

Match of the Day's Ellen White and Glenn Murray analyse why referee Jarred Gillett blew his whistle to deny Fulham a goal in their 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Southampton. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:54:43 GMT

Mourinho sent off after late Benfica equaliser()

Benfica manager Jose Mourinho is shown a red card following an altercation between the benches after his side score a late equaliser against his former club FC Porto. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:06:39 GMT

Watch Celtic beat Rangers on penalties to reach Scottish Cup semis()

Watch highlights as Celtic beat Rangers on penalties at Ibrox to reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:36:58 GMT

Watch: Saints & Hamilton win on the road as Sons stun Spartans()

Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:10:22 GMT

League One side Port Vale stun Sunderland in FA Cup upset ()

League One side Port Vale knock out Premier League team Sunderland to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:48:52 GMT

Southampton knock out Fulham with stoppage-time penalty ()

Southampton's Ross Stewart scores a penalty in stoppage time against Fulham which sends the Championship side to the FA Cup quarter-finals. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:06:17 GMT

Masked fan unplugs VAR monitor in German match()

A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor in a German second division match as the referee went to the pitchside screen to check a penalty award. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:13:32 GMT

Iraq coach wants World Cup play-off to be postponed()

Iraq head coach Graham Arnold wants Iraq's World Cup play-off decider to be rescheduled to the week before the tournament to give his side a fair chance of qualifying. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:00:58 GMT

What now for 'atrocious' and 'embarrassing' Aberdeen?()

What now for Aberdeen after the holders were dumped out of the Scottish Cup by second-tier Dunfermline Athletic? >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:22:54 GMT

Will Celtic's 'signing of season' somehow salvage silverware?()

One man stands apart as Celtic's talisman this season - and he's not on the pitch. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:22:05 GMT

Quiz: How much do you remember from this weekend's FA Cup action?()

Seven of the eight FA Cup fifth-round ties have been played, but were you paying attention? Take on our quiz. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:44:12 GMT

Wilson agrees new West Ham deal - Monday's gossip()

Callum Wilson agrees to stay with West Ham, Ibrahim Sangare added to Manchester United shortlist and Manchester City close in Tino Livramento. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:23:28 GMT

Rooney praise an 'incredible tribute' for Wrexham()

Phil Parkinson says Wayne Rooney's praise for Wrexham's FA Cup display against Chelsea is an "incredible tribute" for the club. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:13:47 GMT

When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at the FA Cup's quarter-final draw, ball numbers and prize money on offer. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:04:53 GMT

More than the Score()

Is age nothing but a number when it comes to football management? >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:25:00 GMT

'Shameful' pitch invasion by Celtic and Rangers fans condemned by police()

Arrests were made with both police officers and fans injured during clashes following Celtic's 4-2 win on penalties. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:21:22 GMT

Falkirk & Dunfermline to meet in semi-final derby()

Falkirk and Dunfermline Athletic will meet in a Scottish Cup semi-final derby at Hampden next month, while Celtic will face St Mirren in a repeat of this season's League Cup final. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:40:17 GMT

Leeds ease past Norwich to reach FA Cup quarter-finals()

Leeds reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time in over 20 years, after comfortably beating Championship side Norwich 3-0 at Elland Road. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:58:57 GMT

Watch Rangers and Celtic fans invade pitch after cup tie()

Rangers and Celtic fans run on to the Ibrox pitch after the visitors win on penalties in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:12:24 GMT

Marmoush double fires Man City past Newcastle()

Omar Marmoush scores twice against Newcastle United for the second time this season as Manchester City come from behind to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:01:08 GMT

Scotland fire seven past Luxembourg in World Cup qualifying()

Watch as Scotland beat Luxembourg 7-0 in their Women's World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park to go top of Group B4 ahead of Belgium on goal difference. >>

Published:Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:27:16 GMT

Chelsea overcome Wrexham in extra-time FA Cup thriller()

Chelsea come from behind twice to scupper 10-man Wrexham's hopes of a giant-killing in a thrilling FA Cup fifth-round tie. >>

Published:Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:12:13 GMT

Clubs complain to X about 'sickening' Grok posts()

The UK government says it is "sickening and irresponsible" that X's AI tool Grok generated explicit posts about the Hillsborough and Heysel disasters, the death of Diogo Jota and the Munich air disaster. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:24:17 GMT

Bottom of the league, magic in the cup - Port Vale's 'incredible' run()

Port Vale are bottom of League One, but they have reached the FA Cup quarter-finals for only the second time in their history. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:58:57 GMT

The anatomy of a corner-kick: how set-pieces reshaped the Premier League()

As corner kicks continue to cause chaos in the Premier League, BBC Sport take a closer at why they are becoming so hard to defend. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:09:25 GMT

'Disgraceful scenes as toxicity spills over in Old Firm cup tie'()

As if the ugliness of the 120 minutes wasn't enough there was disgrace as Rangers and Celtic fans invaded the pitch at Ibrox, writes Tom English. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:13:23 GMT

'Greener Bantams' leading tree-planting scheme with one for every goal scored()

Bradford City plant 154 trees - one for each goal scored by its men's and women's teams last season - at its training ground as part of its commitment to sustainability. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:57:37 GMT

Pressure mounts on Tudor as Tottenham lose at home to Palace()

Tottenham stay just one point above the Premier League relegation zone following a 3-1 home defeat by Crystal Palace, having had to play more than 45 minutes with 10 men after Micky van de Ven was sent off. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:36:29 GMT

Ten-man Newcastle score late winner to beat Man Utd()

Substitute William Osula scores a stoppage-time winner to help 10-man Newcastle beat Manchester United 2-1 at St James' Park, as Michael Carrick suffers his first defeat as Red Devils boss. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:49:10 GMT

Man City suffer title race setback as stubborn Forest secure vital draw()

Manchester City's hopes of winning the Premier League suffer a setback as they are held at home by strugglers Nottingham Forest, as the away side come from behind twice to grab a 2-2 draw at Etihad Stadium. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:46:14 GMT

Joao Pedro hat-trick as Chelsea come from behind to beat Villa()

Joao Pedro scores a hat-trick as Chelsea come from a goal down to secure an impressive win against Aston Villa, boosting their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:46:17 GMT

Saka scores only goal as leaders Arsenal edge past Brighton ()

Bukayo Saka scores the only goal as Arsenal beat Brighton 1-0 at the Amex to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:46:22 GMT

Bayern hammer Monchengladbach to move 14 points clear ()

Bayern Munich win their fifth match in a row with a 4-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, to move to 14 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 23:07:27 GMT

Smith fires Wrexham in front against Chelsea()

Wrexham's Sam Smith races past the Chelsea defence to put his side ahead in their FA Cup fifth-round tie. >>

Published:Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:23:08 GMT

Wrexham owners understand the magic of the FA Cup()

Wrexham's community director Humphrey Ker explains how club owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought into the "magic of the FA Cup". >>

Published:Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:31:10 GMT

Early goals send Falkirk to Scottish Cup semi-finals()

Two early goals help Falkirk make it by Dundee United to reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:27:45 GMT

Liverpool cruise past Wolves to seal quarter-final spot ()

Liverpool secure a 3â€“1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux to advance to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:27:01 GMT

'I'll go on holiday' - Guardiola fumes as touchline ban looms()

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is facing a two-game touchline ban after being booked for the sixth time this season during Saturday's FA Cup win at Newcastle. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:41:23 GMT

'When you're with me, you're not bored' - Malard bringing sunshine to Man Utd()

BBC Sport meets Manchester United and France forward Melvine Malard to discover her story. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 07:11:33 GMT

Teenage footballer dies during academy match()

The 15-year-old Oxford United academy player collapsed during a game against Fulham. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:12:02 GMT

Football Daily()

Andy Cole and Luke Edwards join Aaron Paul as Port Vale shock Sunderland. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:27:00 GMT

The Wayne Rooney Show()

Wayne explains why Wrexham-Chelsea was one of the most enjoyable games ever. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:49:00 GMT

Salt Lake City awaits Wales if they make World Cup()

If Wales qualify for the 2026 World Cup, they are likely to be based in Salt Lake City, Utah. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 12:55:48 GMT

'As pure as you can hit it!' Robertson fires Liverpool into lead()

Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson scores a superb opening goal for his side in their FA Cup fifth round tie against Wolves at Molineux. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:07:06 GMT

'We don't know what is a foul' - Nuno wants set-piece review()

With increased attention on grappling at corner kicks in the Premier League, West Ham head coach Nuno Espirito Santo wants officials to explain what is and is not a foul. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:17:03 GMT

'I believe more than before' - Tudor positive despite defeat by Palace()

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Igor Tudor believes the club will be able to avoid relegation from the Premier League, insisting "the moment will pass" after watching his side lose 3-1 at home to Crystal Palace to remain one point above the relegation zone. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:54:20 GMT

'The reaction was great' - Glasner proud as Palace fight back to beat Spurs()

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner praises his team's reaction as they fight back from a goal down to beat Spurs 3-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with all the goals coming in the first half. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:02:08 GMT

'We could not be happier' - Nuno proud of West Ham 'fight' after vital win()

West Ham United manager Nuno Espirito Santo says his team "must keep going" but he "could not be happier" as his side beat Fulham to earn a vital win as they aim to avoid relegation from the Premier League. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 23:13:40 GMT

Who is to blame for Spurs' chaotic descent towards relegation?()

BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty examines who - or what - is to blame for Spurs' crisis as they fight to avoid relegation. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:35:45 GMT

'Howard Webb, where are you?' - How we can stop VAR ruining football ()

In his BBC Sport column, former Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains how VAR has become a monster, and why people in the game should be asked how to fix it. >>

Published:Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:22:45 GMT

Why are celebrities buying stakes in football clubs?()

BBC Sport explores the growing trend for big household names to invest in clubs in the lower leagues of English football. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:12:33 GMT

Handball, offside, VAR - is football too complicated?()

From handball, to offside and VAR, it has become difficult for supporters to follow what is going on with football. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:40:19 GMT

From PE teacher to Premier League boss for Boro's Hellberg?()

Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg talks to BBC Radio Tees about his previous career and life in Sweden. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:15:17 GMT

Haaland? Kane? R9? Ranking the best centre-forwards this century()

Who are the best centre-forwards of the 21st Century? We've had a go at trying to whittle down a pretty formidable list. >>

Published:Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:34:58 GMT

All February and March's done deals, including deadline day()

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

Published:Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:17:09 GMT

All you need to know about 2027 Women's World Cup()

Our Ask Me Anything team take a look at everything you need to know for the 2027 Women's World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:06:26 GMT

Which club has the most red cards in a Premier League season?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the record for most red cards in a Premier League season >>

Published:Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:11:06 GMT

What is St Totteringham's Day and when could it happen?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what St Totteringham's Day is and what its origins are >>

Published:Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:10:24 GMT

VAR vs TMO â€“ what are the key differences?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the key differences between football's video assistant referees and rugby union's use of television match officials. >>

Published:Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:14:37 GMT

Who has the most Premier League appearances?()

Our Ask Me Anything Team look at which players have the highest total Premier League appearances. >>

Published:Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:05:45 GMT

Where do iconic football moves originate from?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain where the names of iconic football moves come from. >>

Published:Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:14:10 GMT

Why is there a four-week break in the WSL?()

BBC Sport takes a look at why there is a second hiatus in the Women's Super League so soon after the winter break. >>

Published:Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:56:51 GMT

What now for 'atrocious' and 'embarrassing' Aberdeen?()

What now for Aberdeen after the holders were dumped out of the Scottish Cup by second-tier Dunfermline Athletic? >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:22:54 GMT

McArdle appointed Northern Ireland women's boss()

Michael McArdle, the Scottish FA's head of elite women's football and former interim head coach of Scotland, is appointed Northern Ireland manager. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:47:52 GMT

Two charged after brick thrown at supporters' bus()

It follows an incident after Queen of the South's home clash with Stenhousemuir in Dumfries. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:18:55 GMT

Watch: Saints & Hamilton win on the road as Sons stun Spartans()

Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:10:22 GMT

Injured Kane's ever-present league record to end()

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane is ruled out of Friday's game against Borussia Monchengladbach, ending his ever-present record in the Bundesliga this season. >>

Published:Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:27:27 GMT

Brazil's Rodrygo to miss World Cup with ACL injury()

Brazil's Real Madrid forward Rodrygo calls it "one of the worst days of my life" after he is ruled out for the rest of the season and 2026 World Cup with a serious knee injury. >>

Published:Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:27:13 GMT

Galatasaray fans banned from Liverpool second leg()

Galatasaray fans are banned from the club's Champions League visit to Liverpool after disturbances during their game with Juventus in the previous round. >>

Published:Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:26:26 GMT

Mbappe has knee sprain with no surgery planned()

Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe is diagnosed with a left knee sprain and will not have surgery at this stage. >>

Published:Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:51:55 GMT

McArdle appointed Northern Ireland women's boss()

Michael McArdle, the Scottish FA's head of elite women's football and former interim head coach of Scotland, is appointed Northern Ireland manager. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:47:52 GMT

Five Iranian players 'in Australian safe house' after Asian Cup protest()

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:29:46 GMT

'When you're with me, you're not bored' - Malard bringing sunshine to Man Utd()

BBC Sport meets Manchester United and France forward Melvine Malard to discover her story. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 07:11:33 GMT

Watford Women set for Vicarage Road return in title push()

Watford Women are to play their final two home games of the season at Vicarage Road after a 14-0 win put them in pole position to win promotion to WSL 2. >>

Published:Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:54:41 GMT

BBC Women's Football Weekly()

Keira Walsh, Sonia Bompastor and Alyssa Thompson join Ben Haines! >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:34:00 GMT

'Incredible' Bronze remains England's gold standard()

Lucy Bronze made her 145th senior appearance for England on Saturday. Few have been better performances. >>

Published:Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:30:35 GMT

Griffiths shines as Wales get a glimpse of future()

Mared Griffiths shines as Wales get a glimpse of the future during their thumping World Cup qualifying win over Montenegro. >>

Published:Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:45:17 GMT

Frank's downfall: Inside his struggle to get players and fans onboard ()

Thomas Frank has been sacked as Tottenham manager after just eight months in charge. BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel takes a closer look at his tenure. >>

Published:Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:51:53 GMT

Cages, crushes and stabbings - is European away safety getting worse?()

BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe. >>

Published:Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:07:36 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

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