The Saudi Pro League season begins Thursday without Mohamed Salah, marking a transition away from the era of aging superstars. Cristiano Ronaldo remains a major presence at 41 years old, sitting 24 goals short of 1,000 c
The Knowledge column addressed a question that had gone unanswered in over two decades: which footballer has played for the most clubs throughout their career. The answer requires examining players across multiple eras a
The Knowledge column addressed a question that had never been answered in over two decades: which footballer appeared for the most clubs throughout their career. The response required examining players whose names matche
England midfielder Georgia Stanway has unveiled a new tattoo celebrating her transfer to Arsenal from Bayern Munich. The 25-year-old decided to mark the move permanently after the club made a significant effort to recrui
G2 Esports has announced a multi-year partnership with Wizards of the Coast, the gaming company behind Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, and various video game titles. The collaboration begins at the EWC CS2 even
Teams often choose not to reveal transfer fees for financial and tactical reasons. Undisclosed amounts allow clubs to manage their public image and avoid scrutiny over spending decisions. It also prevents rival organizat
A visual breakdown reveals stark divisions among FIFA's member nations regarding Gianni Infantino's tenure as president. The analysis charts which countries back his continued leadership and which oppose it.
David Squires' latest cartoon marks the return of the English Football League season, featuring familiar characters exploring the experience of supporting lower-league clubs. The piece captures the unique blend of hope a
Football Australia has joined the Asian Football Confederation in pressuring FIFA president Gianni Infantino, demanding "clear and credible action" to address the ongoing crisis in world football. The organization releas
Michael Carrick has brought stability to Manchester United's dressing room, compiling 12 wins and three draws across 17 games last season. His interim results were strong enough that the club had little choice but to han
Michael Carrick has brought a measure of stability to Manchester United's dressing room, but his interim spell presents a paradox for the club's board. His record of 12 wins and three draws across 17 games was strong eno
OpTic Gaming won the final Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 tournament of 2026 at the Esports World Cup, securing back-to-back EWC titles. Anthony 'Shotzzy' Cuevas-Castro led the charge throughout the event, starting with a 4-0
Motorsport UK has launched registrations for the 2026 UK FF1600 Esports Cup, a feeder series designed to develop sim-racing talent. The competition's winner secures an automatic entry into the 2027 British F4 Esports Cha
Marketa Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, received a four-year ban for refusing to undergo a doping test. The former champion initially claimed safety concerns and improper conduct by the testing officer, citing
CoinPoker's Battle of Malta Online concluded with Hemingway claiming the $565 Main Event title and $250,000 after the $2,546,674 prize pool attracted 4,778 entries. The 23-day series ran from July 12 through August 3, de
Super Furry Animals will serve as shirt sponsor for Cwmbran Celtic this season, marking the Welsh indie-rock group's return to football sponsorship nearly three decades after their last involvement. In 1999, frontman Gru
Jorge Messi, the father and longtime representative of Argentina forward Lionel Messi, passed away at age 68 at a medical facility in Rosario following a prolonged illness. His family announced the death, noting that he
Bruno Guimarães became the most expensive midfielder aged 28 or older when Arsenal completed his £75m signing from Newcastle. The Brazilian midfielder's acquisition represents a move designed for immediate impact rather
The transfer window creates significant upheaval for footballers' families, forcing quick decisions on relocation when clubs finalize late deals. Spouses and children face the prospect of uprooting their lives and moving
Gianni Infantino's position has deteriorated rapidly following his proposal to sell World Cup broadcasting rights to outside investors. Days earlier, he was celebrating the tournament's record $15bn revenue while dismiss
Leicester face a dramatic shift in circumstances as they prepare for League One football. A decade earlier, the club was defending its Premier League title after the stunning 2015-16 championship triumph.
A new biography explores how Jackie Milburn became a defining figure at Newcastle United, earning the affectionate "Wor" (our) prefix unique to the Geordie striker. Born in Ashington, Northumberland—described as "the big
Michael Adams, the 54-year-old Taunton grandmaster, suffered his first British Championship defeat in 36 years during round four play. The 18-year-old Ukrainian talent Svyatoslav Bazakutsa, now based in Liverpool, defeat
Every season brings fresh young talent to the Premier League. This year's breakthrough candidates span across the division, with clubs banking on their development squads to deliver impact performances.
Federation officials are mobilizing against Fifa leadership as resistance grows following controversies including the commercialization of its assets and the Qatar World Cup. The organization has faced mounting pressure
Héctor Bellerín has opened up about leaving Arsenal, describing the departure from the Emirates Stadium as a painful experience. The Spanish full-back credited Mikel Arteta with providing crucial guidance during his time
Ten years after Euro 2016, prominent figures have shared details of the pivotal summer with BBC Sport Wales, revealing how that tournament reshaped the nation's football landscape.
Glasgow 2026 has rescued the Commonwealth Games from an uncertain future. After Victoria withdrew in 2023, the event faced potential collapse. Glasgow's decision to host the games in just over 20 months demonstrates that
Max Rushden hosts a question-and-answer session with Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Seb Hutchinson and Jonathan Wilson. The group tackles listener queries covering artificial intelligence's role in football, how transfe
Half a century has passed since Antonín Panenka secured the European Championship for Czechoslovakia with an audacious chip penalty. The technique remained largely unheralded until Francesco Totti revived it at Euro 2000
