Former Chelsea midfielder Lamisha Musonda, 33, shares heartbreaking news of his critical health condition, stating he has only 'a few days left'. Read his emotional message and the football world's response.
Former Leeds United and Wales midfielder Terry Yorath has died aged 75. A 1974 First Division winner, he was also father to BBC presenter Gabby Logan.
Tottenham Hotspur and England mourn the passing of legendary striker Martin Chivers, aged 80. The club confirms players will wear black armbands in tribute.
England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has spoken out about his battle with sleeping pill addiction while playing in Turkey, describing it as the hardest time of his life. Read his full, candid story here.
Chelsea are reportedly ahead in the race to sign Genk's teenage sensation Konstantinos Karetsas, a player likened to Lionel Messi, after Arsenal failed to complete a £38m summer transfer. Discover the latest on this major transfer story.
Meet Maximus Textoris Pulcher, the Belgian PM's rescue cat charming Instagram with 142k followers and subtle political commentary. Discover how this feline offers a warmer side to Bart De Wever.
Dancing on Ice professional Vanessa Bauer is engaged to former Reading FC player James Rowe after a romantic proposal on a frozen lake in Canada. Get all the details on their dream winter getaway and wedding plans.
England defender Jess Carter reveals the emotional impact of racist abuse received during Euro 2025, her decision to speak out, and how she triumphed to win with club and country. Read her powerful story.
Nottingham Forest mourn the passing of European Cup hero John Robertson, who died peacefully on Christmas Day aged 72. A true club legend.
Nottingham Forest and Scotland legend John Robertson, a double European Cup winner, has died aged 72. We look back at the life and career of the winger Brian Clough called 'the Picasso of our game'.
Michael Owen reveals Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia as his most underrated teammate, arguing the Finn should be considered a Premier League legend. Read his full tribute.
Ousmane Dembélé is named The Guardian's best male footballer of 2025, narrowly beating Barcelona teammate Lamine Yamal by just 128 points. Explore the full results and voting breakdown.
Former Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake wins High Court case after judge rules surgery was 'neither reasonable nor logical', ending his career. Read the full story.
Shocking video shows a Belgian police officer kicking a demonstrator at a farmers' protest in Brussels. Calls for investigation grow as tensions over agricultural policy rise.
Tragedy as 21-year-old Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod dies in a motorway accident returning from a match. Tributes pour in from clubs and the PFA.
Tragic news as Macclesfield Town FC confirms the death of young footballer Ethan McLeod in a motorway collision. The club pays tribute to the 'incredibly talented' player. Read the full story.
A 29-year-old Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of assault and affray following an incident in London's West End. The alleged victim was hospitalised. Read the latest.
From Belgian honey cakes to Italian sugared jellies, discover the local delicacies and supermarket treasures travel experts always bring home from holidays across Europe.
Barcelona's Aitana Bonmatí cements her legendary status by becoming the first player ever to top the Guardian's 100 best female footballers list for three straight years. Discover the full rankings.
Aitana Bonmatí tops the Guardian's 2025 list of the 100 best female footballers. See the full breakdown of 104,140 votes and discover how Arsenal's Russo and Caldentey placed.
England captain Harry Kane posts AI-generated photos as James Bond, amusing fans amid real-world casting rumours. Could the striker be in the running?
Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts, set to star in DC's 'Supergirl', has been sentenced to six months in prison for driving without a licence. Read the full details of his legal troubles.
A former England and Premier League footballer has been arrested at Stansted Airport over a non-recent allegation of attempted rape. He has been bailed until February 2026. Read the latest details.
The family of Joshua Travis, a 14-year-old footballer, pay tribute after he was tragically struck by a train in Burton Joyce. Read the full story and tributes.
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.
Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz has revealed that playing for Manchester United would be a 'dream'. The 29-year-old also mentioned Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling and his family are safe after masked men broke into their Berkshire home. Police are investigating the third burglary attempt targeting Sterling in seven years.
Chelsea star Raheem Sterling's Berkshire home was broken into while he was home with his family. This is the third such incident in seven years. Read the full story.
Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling and his family escaped unharmed after masked men attempted to break into their home. Police are investigating this second burglary targeting the England international.
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine gives emotional testimony about the devastating effect of footballer Joey Barton's online abuse, describing feeling 'torn down' by targeted harassment campaign.