Josh Cavallo, the first openly gay top-flight footballer, alleges 'internal homophobia' at Adelaide United sidelined him. The club strongly denies the claims. Read his full statement and the club's response.
The HBO Max series 'Heated Rivalry' has caused a major shortage of its source novels in Australia, with booksellers comparing demand to 'Bridgerton'. Discover the details of the publishing rush.
Football icon and I'm A Celebrity winner Jill Scott is taking your questions. Submit yours now for a chance to hear from the Lioness legend.
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.
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.
As Brisbane prepares for the 2032 Olympics, historians highlight the suburb of Herston's origins in a secret 19th-century gay relationship between Queensland's first premier and his attorney general.
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.
Marty Mar, 45, shares his story of a lavender marriage with wife Brandi. They live as a family without intimacy, prioritising their daughter and shared life. Discover their unconventional love story.
A chance encounter at a Cologne gay club in 2014 led to a surreal morning after on a rural llama farm, highlighting the priceless value of non-judgmental friends. Read the full 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.
Daniel Wood shares his emotional journey to becoming a single, gay father through adoption, culminating in his first magical Christmas with his 18-month-old son. Read his inspiring story.
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.
Rosa von Praunheim, the provocative German film-maker whose 1971 film sparked a 'Stonewall moment', has died aged 83, days after marrying his partner. Read about his legacy.
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.
A groundbreaking fashion show in London, featuring wool from a 'gay' sheep named Alex, challenges industry norms and celebrates LGBTQ+ visibility. Discover the story behind the rainbow-hued collection.
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.
Grindr's 2025 Wrapped unveils the year's top slang, including the viral phrase 'turning 19 in Poland'. Discover its meaning and how queer language evolves and goes mainstream.
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?
Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 coming-of-age drama 'The Outsiders' is re-examined as a foundational queer film, exploring its homoerotic subtext and impact on gay audiences. Discover the hidden narrative.
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.
Swiss tennis player Mika Brunold has publicly come out as gay, making him only the second active male professional to do so on the ATP Tour. Read his powerful message and the reaction from the sports world.