South African football news

Andy Burnham has long championed a repeal of the ban which prevents football supporters from drinking alcohol in the view of the pitch. But do fans even want it?

• BOU
• BRE
• BRI

Do the stats back the social media meme that Bournemouth, Brighton and Brentford form a Premier League 'Bermuda Triangle' where teams lose points?

• BOU
• BRE
• BRI

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City start bids for European glory in unconvincing fashion.

• MCI
• ARS
• CHE

USA international Emily Fox has described signed a new contract at Arsenal as "an easy decision".

• ARS
• USA

BBC Sport goes inside Manchester City's data team, who have been a key part of their rebuild over the past 18 months.

• MCI

Manchester United is selling pieces of its Old Trafford pitch for £125 each, an initiative announced the same day the club reported its overall debt remains more than £1bn.

• MUN

BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains the different factors that mean Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi needs time with his players to build a proper team.

• TOT

Barcelona rule out Alvarez signing from Atletico Madrid, Liverpool will not allow Wirtz departure, and Chelsea target English midfield duo, plus more.

• ATM
• BAR
• LIV
• CHE

Wieke Kaptein’s early goal gave Chelsea a winning start to their Champions League campaign against Austria Vienna but it was a far from comfortable evening for the Blues. A David v Goliath scale endeavour welcomed the visiting team at the Cherry Red Records stadium. The mammoth financial gulf between the two teams w…

• AUS
• CHE

The prime minister opposes the law - in place since 1985 - and believes there is a case to remove it.

• MUN

With the Burnley interest firmly behind him, Craig Bellamy is focused on leading Wales in the Nations League, starting against Portugal in Lisbon.

• POR
• BUR

Champions League updates from the 8pm BST kick-off Live scoreboard | Disney+ criticised | And Email Daniel Leuven 0-0 Roma Servette 0-8 Lyon Continue reading...

• MUN
• AUS
• CHE

Manchester United's overall debt remains over £1bn despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe's extensive cost-cutting measures, with the club also confirming it has spent £63.5m buying land for their new stadium.

• MUN

The 23-year-old playmaker has been disappointing for Liverpool but has he really been that bad? By Opta Analyst When Florian Wirtz signed for Liverpool in the summer of 2025, there was only one logical assumption. The Premier League champions at the time had recruited one of the hottest young talents in world footba…

• LIV

Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff and Neil Harris chat Southampton, Swansea & much more.

• IPS
• SWA

The Blues’ lack of success was no impediment to Todd Boehly and Mark Walter recouping profits from the club’s sale. That’s how things work in the US Here follows a list of the things accomplished at Chelsea Football Club during a time that historians may choose to grandly term the First Clearlake Era, or perhaps the…

• CHE

Coverage of Arsenal's Women's Champions League opener also featured a dog on set, a vegetable platter and a rotating floor.

• ARS

Jordan James says he turned down possible Premier League moves to join Wolverhampton Wanderers last month – and that talk of signing for Wrexham ended in the summer of 2025.

• WOL
• WRE
• JOR

It is a symbol of the connection between the fanbase and club, but there is a growing fear executives would prefer stadiums full of one-off tourists The document known as “the oldest football season ticket in the world” promises its bearer access to every Burnley home game of the 1884-85 season. It is a ticket that…

• BUR

Arsenal match was interrupted during the second half Break understood to be have been unintended Disney+ has been criticised by viewers after an advert break interrupted the second half of Tuesday’s live television coverage of Arsenal’s opening Women’s Champions League fixture. Fans were unable to see the action for…

• ARS

Having made his mark in the early stages of the season at Liverpool, Lewis Koumas will aim to continue his good form with Wales in the Nations League.

• LIV