Fan jailed for throwing seat, injuring own player
A football supporter has been sentenced to 22 weeks in prison for throwing a plastic seat that struck and injured a player from his own team. Read the full court report and the impact on the victim.
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Notre Dame Denies Marcus Freeman Assault Allegations
Notre Dame has strongly denied battery allegations against head football coach Marcus Freeman, following an incident at his son's wrestling meet. The university claims video evidence exonerates him.
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.
Manhunt after sexual assault on District Line tube
British Transport Police release CCTV image after a woman was sexually assaulted on a District Line train near Cannon Street. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Plymouth Wetherspoons sexual assault and attack: police appeal
A man was sexually assaulted and punched on a Wetherspoons dance floor in Plymouth. Police have released an image of a man they wish to identify. Witnesses urged to come forward.
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.
Fan's £500 secondary ticket gamble causes match day anxiety
A football fan faces a tense wait as his son queues to validate £500 worth of tickets bought on a secondary platform. Will they gain entry to the ground? Read about the risks of the resale market.
E-fit released after Milton Keynes sexual assault
Thames Valley Police issue an e-fit image of a suspect following a sexual assault on a teenage girl in Milton Keynes in November. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Serie A cancels overseas game in Perth after AFC demands
Plans for AC Milan to face Como in Perth, Australia, have been cancelled due to 'onerous' Asian Football Confederation conditions. Fans hail victory for local supporters.
Fulham edge Nottingham Forest 2-1 in tense Premier League clash
Fulham secured a vital 2-1 Premier League victory over Nottingham Forest in a tense encounter at Craven Cottage. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Ex-soldier jailed for Jet2 flight sexual assaults
Joseph McCabe, 40, sexually assaulted four cabin crew on a Tenerife flight, leading to a diversion and a 46-week prison sentence. Read the full details of the shocking mid-air incident.
Which match inspired Wham!'s Last Christmas?
Discover the football match playing when George Michael wrote 'Last Christmas', which European champions topped their league at Christmas, and other festive football trivia. Explore the unique history of the beautiful game during the holidays.
Women sue Tinder and Hinge owner over 'accommodating rapists'
Six survivors of a serial rapist cardiologist are taking legal action against Match Group, alleging its dating apps like Hinge and Tinder knowingly harbour predators. Read their story.
Charlton Athletic fan dies during match at The Valley
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after a medical emergency during the match against Portsmouth. The game was halted and postponed. Read the club's full statement.
Charlton fan dies during Championship match at The Valley
A Charlton Athletic supporter tragically passed away after a medical emergency during the game against Portsmouth. The match was postponed as the club sends condolences.
Charlton fan dies after medical incident at Portsmouth match
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after a medical emergency led to the abandonment of their Championship fixture against Portsmouth at The Valley. Read the full statements from both clubs.
Charlton Athletic fan dies, match abandoned
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died following a medical emergency at The Valley. The League One match against Portsmouth was postponed. Read the latest updates.
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.
Brighton snatch late 2-1 victory over Aston Villa
Brighton & Hove Albion clinched a dramatic 2-1 win against Aston Villa with a stoppage-time goal. Read the full match report and analysis from the Amex Stadium.
Man jailed for sexual assault on busy London Tube
Jatinder Singh, 35, sexually assaulted a woman on a rush-hour Central line train. He was sentenced to six months in prison. Report any incident to BTP on 61016.
Teen sexually assaulted on train to Wrexham
British Transport Police hunt man after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a train to Wrexham. He made inappropriate comments and blocked her exit. Call 0800 40 50 40.
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.
Stanway hat-trick leads England to 8-0 victory over China
Georgia Stanway scored a perfect hat-trick as England's Lionesses demolished China 8-0 at Wembley. Read our match analysis of this dominant display.
Tottenham 2-1 Fulham: Premier League Match Report
Tottenham secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Fulham in the Premier League. Read our comprehensive match analysis and key moments from the thrilling encounter.
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!
Celtic beat Feyenoord 3-1 in Europa League comeback
Celtic stage impressive 3-1 comeback win against Feyenoord in Rotterdam, reviving their Europa League campaign under Martin O'Neill. Read match analysis and key moments.
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.
UAB Football Player Faces Attempted Murder Charge
University of Alabama Birmingham football player faces attempted murder charges after allegedly stabbing two teammates. Full details on the shocking incident.
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