Manchester United have verbally agreed a deal for Michael Carrick to take over as interim head coach. The former midfielder is set to lead the team for the rest of the season, starting with the Manchester derby. Read the full story.
Ivorian winger Amad Diallo was a standout at Afcon 2025. We analyse his tournament impact and what it means for his future at Manchester United post-Ruben Amorim.
Non-league Macclesfield pull off a monumental FA Cup shock, knocking out holders Crystal Palace. Relive the magic and David Squires' iconic cartoon take on the historic upset.
Michael Carrick begins his second spell as Manchester United's interim manager, appointing Steve Holland and Jonathan Woodgate to his backroom staff. Can he secure European football?
Arsenal have reportedly decided to block a January transfer for defender Ben White, dashing Everton's hopes of signing the £50m man. Get the latest on the Gunners' squad plans.
Chelsea's WSL side complete a club-record £450,000 sale of midfielder Oriane Jean-Francois to Aston Villa. The French-Guiana-born star moves after 18 months at Stamford Bridge.
Xabi Alonso urged Real Madrid to sign Martin Zubimendi last summer, but the club hesitated. Arsenal's £60m move for the 'unreal' midfielder went ahead, a decision Alonso rued before his Bernabéu departure.
Jurgen Klopp has broken his silence on Xabi Alonso's shock dismissal from Real Madrid, expressing surprise and distancing himself from the vacant job. Read his full reaction here.
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a permanent £35m deal to sign Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid, hijacking Aston Villa's loan move. The midfielder has agreed a five-year contract.
Manchester United are set to appoint Michael Carrick as interim manager after Sir Alex Ferguson's intervention. Get the latest on the Old Trafford shake-up and Carrick's in-tray.
Manchester United are reportedly considering a £30m bid for Atlético Madrid's Marcos Llorente. Get the latest on all the January transfer rumours, including Neves, Malen, and Silva.
As Michael Carrick prepares for his interim role at Manchester United, his time at Middlesbrough reveals a dogmatic tactical approach that ultimately cost him his job. Can he adapt at Old Trafford?
Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville disagree on the ideal candidate to become Manchester United's next permanent manager, with Rooney backing Thomas Tuchel and Neville favouring Carlo Ancelotti.
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.
West Ham United will reject a £26m bid from Flamengo for Lucas Paqueta, who will leave the club at the season's end. The midfielder is also wanted by Premier League rivals.
Crystal Palace are reportedly lining up Getafe's Jose Bordalas to replace Oliver Glasner, who is linked with Tottenham and Liverpool. Read the latest on the potential summer shake-up.
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Tottenham boss Thomas Frank is under pressure with a 33.3% Premier League win rate. See how he compares to Postecoglou, Pochettino, Conte and other former Spurs managers.
The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast delivers a deep dive into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, analysing the fortunes of favourites Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt, and Senegal. Listen for expert insights on the tournament's biggest stories.
The Houston Texans dominate Pittsburgh 30-6, extending the Steelers' playoff losing streak. Aaron Rodgers' legendary career may have ended with a pick-six. Read the full match report.
The acclaimed indie game Despelote arrives on Nintendo Switch. Our review explores this personal, semi-autobiographical adventure about childhood and Ecuador's 2002 World Cup run.
Footballer Josh Cavallo reveals homophobic abuse led to his departure from Adelaide United. The first openly gay top-flight player speaks out on the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport. Read his powerful story.
Exclusive Ipsos polling reveals just 32% of UK adults trust football or rugby club owners to run clubs sustainably. 90% demand stronger 'fit and proper' tests. Read the full analysis.
Chelsea have lodged a massive £104 million offer for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde. New boss Liam Rosenior eyes a major January signing to reshape his squad. Full details on the ambitious transfer move.
Arsenal could capitalise on Newcastle's financial pressures with moves for Tino Livramento and Sandro Tonali before the transfer deadline. Discover the latest transfer news and analysis.
Eddie Howe hints at a summer move for Man City goalkeeper James Trafford after the Carabao Cup semi-final. Pep Guardiola leaves the door open for a potential transfer. Read the latest.
Liverpool overcame a brave Barnsley and a Dominik Szoboszlai howler to win 4-1 at Anfield, securing their place in the FA Cup fourth round. Read the full match report.
Wayne Rooney says he would jump at the chance to coach at Manchester United. The club nears a deal for Michael Carrick as interim manager after a turbulent period.
Tottenham have reportedly beaten Aston Villa to the signing of England midfielder Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid in a €40 million January transfer. Get the full details on the deal and its implications here.
Manchester United's position on hiring Xabi Alonso is clarified after his shock Real Madrid sacking. Discover the latest on the managerial merry-go-round and where the Spaniard could land next.
Tottenham Hotspur are set to hijack Aston Villa's move for Conor Gallagher with a permanent €40m offer. The midfielder was also a target for Manchester United. Read the latest transfer news.