2026 World Cup Central

Manager Michael Carrick and chief executive Omar Berrada are united in their viewthat Manchester United can be successful despite the club's relatively low summer spending....

Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel goes inside Arsenal's bid to capitalise on their Premier League title and strengthen their squad this summer....

The Wrexham boss claimed the Wales international's challenge on Callum O'Hare was a 'leg-breaker'...

Manchester City gave £185m of deadline-day talent their Premier League debuts in the win over Coventry - and manager Enzo Maresca will have enjoyed what he saw....

Manager Michael Carrick and chief executive Omar Berrada are united in their viewthat Manchester United can be successful despite the club's relatively low summer spending....

Tottenham have failed to score in their opening three Premier League games and manager Roberto de Zerbi says it will take time to build his expensive squad into a team....

It might be too early to settle survival talk, but newly promoted Hull City have given themselves the perfect platform to build on in the Premier League....

Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel goes inside Arsenal's bid to capitalise on their Premier League title and strengthen their squad this summer....

Highlights of eight Premier League matches, including Hull City v Aston Villa....

Chelsea were offered ex-Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma, Manchester City and Chelsea showed interest in Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton, Arsenal are considering move for Barcelona's Raphinha, plus more....

Richard Hughes steps down from his position as sporting director of Liverpool and is set to join Saudi side Al-Hilal....

How Newcastle United and Bournemouth's players rated in their Premier League match....

With 11 minutes remaining, Chelsea appeared to be cruising to victory in their WSL opener against Aston Villa. So how did they throw it away?...

How Liverpool and Ipswich Town's players rated following their Premier League match....

Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser....

Michael Carrick says Manchester United have balance in their midfield following a £150m summer recruitment campaign - so who plays?...

Everton manager David Moyes says he has never met or spoken to the club's owner Dan Friedkin....

There was an expectation on London City Lionesses to live up to the hype and deliver in the Women's Super League's season opener - and they did....

Has the real Alexander Isak finally arrived at Liverpool after his two-goal display in their Premier League win at Ipswich Town, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty?...

Supercomputer iterations model every group permutation, round of 32 crossover matchups, and probability paths to the trophy.

Giant outdoor viewing screens, live international artist lineups, and interactive soccer experiences in all 16 host cities.

Defending champions versus hungry young squads: predictive models calculate true championship win probabilities.

From 2,200 meters at Estadio Azteca to indoor air conditioning in Dallas: sports science telemetry assesses aerobic strain.