Ratcliffe Cuts Price in Bid to Sell OGC Nice
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reduced his asking price for French club OGC Nice to under €200m as he streamlines his Ineos sports portfolio. Discover the reasons behind the sale.
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Paris FC shock PSG in Coupe de France derby
Paris FC pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes, eliminating the holders from the Coupe de France. Read the full story of this seismic football upset.
From 'Cosmically Ungifted' to Competent: A Football Journey
After 15 years of loving but struggling with football, a journalist in her mid-30s hires a coach to see if she can finally improve. Discover the mental and physical hurdles of learning a sport as an adult.
PSG Women docked nine points in registration row
Paris Saint-Germain's women's team faces a severe points penalty after a paperwork error involving Canadian international Florianne Jourde, derailing their league campaign. The club vows to appeal.
Football Clubs Closest to Airport Runways Revealed
Discover which football grounds are just a stone's throw from airport runways, from Gibraltar's Victoria Stadium to Belfast's Oval. Plus, the goal not caught on camera and the longest substitution chain.
Why Scandinavian Women's Football Fell Behind the WSL
Once dominant, Scandinavian clubs now lag behind Europe's elite. We analyse the financial and structural gaps, and ask if Nordic women's football can ever compete again.
PSG beat Paris FC 2-1 in revived Paris derby clash
Paris Saint-Germain secured a 2-1 victory over neighbours Paris FC in a rare Ligue 1 derby. Discover how the clubs, just 44 metres apart, exist in vastly different worlds.
Nigeria top Afcon group, Uganda use three goalkeepers
Nigeria finished the Africa Cup of Nations group stage with a perfect record, beating a 10-man Uganda 3-1. Tanzania also progressed to the last 16 after a dramatic draw with Tunisia.
Nice players attacked by fans after sixth consecutive defeat
OGC Nice descends into chaos as furious supporters physically assault players following a historic losing streak. The Ineos-owned club faces internal divisions and a city split by dissent. Read the full investigation.
Football Regulator to Investigate Bad Owners from Next Week
The new Independent Football Regulator will begin investigating unsuitable club owners from 12 December, with powers to remove them. New era for football governance begins.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Worst-Case Scenarios Revealed
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.
Nice players on sick leave after fan attack
OGC Nice players Terem Moffi and Jérémie Boga have been placed on medical leave after being assaulted by ultras. The club awaits a police report as the LFP condemns the 'unacceptable' attacks.
Guardian Football Weekly Wins Double at FSA Awards
The Guardian's Football Weekly and Women's Football Weekly podcasts have both been honoured at the Football Supporters' Association Awards. Discover the details of this prestigious double victory.
PSG's Luis Enrique gets two-match touchline ban
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique receives a two-match suspension for confronting officials. The ban impacts crucial Ligue 1 fixtures against Monaco and Marseille.
Football Matchday Live: Build-Up and Breaking News
Join our live football matchday coverage for all the pre-game build-up, breaking news, and major stories. Share your team's plans and predictions with us now!
Young footballer dies in fake agent extortion scheme
The tragic death of 18-year-old goalkeeper Cheikh Touré exposes a growing crisis of fake agents scamming young African footballers with false promises of professional contracts.
Paul Pogba makes football return after 26-month absence
Paul Pogba played his first competitive minutes in 26 months during Monaco's 4-1 defeat to Rennes. The French midfielder's comeback follows doping ban and personal turmoil.
World Cup playoff draw sets dramatic qualifiers
FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.
World Cup Play-Off Draw Sets Up Tense Battles
Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland discover their World Cup play-off opponents. Find out the fixtures and paths to North America 2026.
World Cup 2026 Playoffs: Wales, NI, Ireland Learn Fate
Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland discover their paths to the 2026 World Cup. The draw sets up potential home finals and tough away trips. Read the full analysis.
Koscielny on Lorient's Ligue 1 Challenge & Wenger
Ex-Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny discusses his role as Lorient's sporting director, the club's Ligue 1 battle, and how Arsène Wenger remains his inspiration. Discover his vision for sustainable success.
Ireland's World Cup Dream Ends in Swiss Defeat
The Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifying campaign ended in disappointment after a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland. Read our match analysis and what's next for the team.
Turkey suspends 1,024 players in betting probe
Turkish football faces a moral crisis as 1,024 players are suspended and eight individuals arrested in a widespread investigation into alleged match betting. Discover the full story.
Chelsea legend backs £40m star for European elite status
Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot makes bold prediction about current Blues star, claiming he has the potential to rank among Europe's finest players.
Dan Burn Enters Football's Heading Pantheon
Explore how Newcastle's Dan Burn joins football's elite headers, FIFA's groundbreaking peace initiative, and the latest Premier League drama in our comprehensive podcast breakdown.
Nigeria's Justin Madugu: Transforming Women's Football
Exclusive interview with Nigeria's head coach Justin Madugu on transforming women's football, developing young talent, and his ambitious World Cup vision.
Chloe Kelly surprises London schoolgirls with football visit
Football sensation Chloe Kelly surprises London schoolgirls with an unforgettable training session and motivational talk, championing women's sports and education.
Joe Cole: Football money attracts 'parasites'
Former England star Joe Cole delivers explosive critique of modern football's financial ecosystem, warning that money has attracted 'parasites' exploiting the sport.
McGinn: Proving myself against younger, sexier players
Aston Villa and Scotland star John McGinn opens up about the constant pressure to prove himself against younger talent in modern football's competitive landscape.
Maccabi boss hits out at 'falsehoods' about fans
Maccabi Tel Aviv's owner responds to crowd allegations while acknowledging ongoing racism challenges within Israeli football ahead of European match.
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