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.
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.
Cameroon, Morocco, Senegal and Mali progress to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, setting up a potential clash of continental titans. Read the full match analysis and tournament outlook.
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.
Nigeria began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Tanzania, while reigning champions Senegal cruised to a 3-0 victory over Botswana. Get all the match details and analysis.
Live coverage of Senegal vs Botswana in Afcon 2025 Group D. Follow for scores, updates, and analysis as the 2021 champions begin their campaign.
President Trump's expanded travel restrictions now include 2026 World Cup participants Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire, raising questions for fans. Discover the exemptions and potential impacts.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Arsenal defender Gabriel's injury for Brazil has left fans furious, casting doubt on his availability for the crucial North London derby against Tottenham.
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes forced off with a groin injury during Brazil's friendly vs Senegal, raising concerns for the North London derby.
A third of Senegal's pastures face degradation from climate change and overgrazing. Discover how innovative 'mob grazing' techniques are restoring grasslands and biodiversity.
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.
Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot makes bold prediction about current Blues star, claiming he has the potential to rank among Europe's finest players.
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.
Exclusive interview with Nigeria's head coach Justin Madugu on transforming women's football, developing young talent, and his ambitious World Cup vision.
Football sensation Chloe Kelly surprises London schoolgirls with an unforgettable training session and motivational talk, championing women's sports and education.
Former England star Joe Cole delivers explosive critique of modern football's financial ecosystem, warning that money has attracted 'parasites' exploiting the sport.
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 Tel Aviv's owner responds to crowd allegations while acknowledging ongoing racism challenges within Israeli football ahead of European match.
Exclusive investigation reveals how top football clubs are charging families hundreds of pounds for children to be matchday mascots, turning childhood dreams into premium experiences.
The football community is in mourning after Radnički 1923 coach Mladen Žižović collapsed and died during a Serbian top-flight match against Mladost, sending shockwaves through the sport.
David Squires delivers a brilliant cartoon commentary on football's soul being consumed by commercialism, featuring the ominous arrival of 'George of the Generic' and the sport's worrying future direction.