- yesterday
Cody Gakpo seeks Manchester City move as Liverpool open talks over €100m deal
Liverpool and Manchester City have opened negotiations over a transfer for Cody Gakpo after the Dutch forward rejected Tottenham Hotspur ahead of the transfer deadline.
- yesterday
UEFA releases 2026-27 Champions League schedule as Inter visit Real Madrid and Napoli host Arsenal
UEFA published the official fixture schedule for the 36-team Champions League league phase on 29 August 2026, setting dates across eight rounds between September and January.
- 2d ago
Andy Burnham to abstain from assisted dying vote ahead of Commons debate
Prime Minister Andy Burnham told Labour lawmakers he will abstain during the 11 September second reading of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill to ensure a free vote without prime ministerial influence.
- 2d ago
England defeat Pakistan by 194 runs at Lord's to secure Test series win
Ollie Robinson took eight wickets across the match as England bowled out Pakistan for 194 in London to take an unassailable 2-0 series lead.
- 2d ago
Jamie Vardy signs one-year deal to stream live Bundesliga matches on YouTube
Former Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy will broadcast seven Friday night Bundesliga fixtures in the UK and Ireland on his YouTube channel during the 2026-27 season through a Banijay Entertainment deal.
- 3d ago
Severe storms cause flash flooding across England and disrupt Luton Airport air traffic
Heavy downpours triggered flash flooding across central and eastern England, damaging dozens of homes in Birmingham and temporarily grounding flights at Luton Airport.
- 3d ago
Manchester Airports Group refuses ransom after cyberattack hits 8.7 million passengers
Manchester Airports Group rejected an extortion demand following a data breach affecting 8.7 million passengers across Manchester, Stansted, and East Midlands airports, with flight operations remaining unaffected.
- 3d ago
Andy Burnham rules out Irish unity referendum during first official visit to Belfast
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham met Stormont leaders in Belfast, dismissing calls for an Irish unity referendum while addressing Northern Ireland's £1.6 billion budget shortfall.
- 3d ago
Champions League draw pairs Barcelona with PSG as Real Madrid faces Arsenal
The UEFA Champions League league phase draw in Monaco set eight opponents for each of the 36 participating clubs ahead of the 5 June 2027 final in Madrid.
- 4d ago
Bayern Munich, Dortmund, and Leipzig draw English opposition in Champions League league phase
The 36-team draw in Monaco pitted Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund against Arsenal, while RB Leipzig drew Real Madrid and Manchester City.
- 4d ago
Manchester City sign 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille for €100m
The Morocco international agreed a five-year contract with Manchester City as part of a midfield overhaul following Rodri's departure to Barcelona.
- 5d ago
Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw win PFA Player of the Year awards for 2025-26
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw won the senior PFA Player of the Year awards on Tuesday following vote counts by fellow professionals.
- 5d ago
Tottenham sign Savinho from Manchester City for £85m to push summer spending to £322m
Tottenham Hotspur have signed winger Savinho from Manchester City for an initial £75 million plus add-ons, taking their summer outlay to £322 million after an opening-weekend defeat.
- 6d ago
Samuel Eto'o Defends Gianni Infantino as Continental Divide Grows Over FIFA Leadership
Cameroonian Football Federation president Samuel Eto'o has publicly defended FIFA president Gianni Infantino, dismissing governance criticism after Infantino's proposal to sell commercial stakes drew pushback from European and North American federations.
- Aug 24
Liverpool draw 2-2 at Newcastle as Manchester City and Brighton secure opening Premier League wins
Dominik Szoboszlai scored a 99th-minute penalty to secure a 2-2 draw for Liverpool against Newcastle United, while Manchester City and Brighton opened their campaigns with victories.
- Aug 24
Hibernian sign Jacob Devaney on loan from Manchester United and agree deal for Colton Swan
Hibernian have signed 19-year-old midfielder Jacob Devaney on loan from Manchester United with an option to buy, while securing forward Colton Swan from Charleston Battery for December.
- Aug 23
Britain and Ukraine agree defence AI pact and missile tech transfer in Kyiv
Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv on Ukraine's 35th Independence Day to grant British researchers access to the Avengers AI Labs and release SCALP cruise missile technical data to Ukrainian factories.
- Aug 23
Manchester City come from behind to beat Bournemouth as Brighton hit four against Aston Villa
Manchester City scored two late goals through defenders Marc Guéhi and Joško Gvardiol to defeat Bournemouth 2-1, while Brighton scored four first-half goals in a 4-0 win against Aston Villa.
- Aug 23
CrossCountry cancels almost all British train services after Birmingham power cut
CrossCountry cancelled nearly all passenger trains across Great Britain on Sunday after an electrical failure in Birmingham knocked out control centre systems.
- Aug 23
Erling Haaland shaves signature blond hair into buzz cut ahead of new season
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has cut off his signature long blond hair in favour of a military-style buzz cut ahead of the Premier League season.
