Women’s Euro 2025 team guides: Italy
The Azzurre have been improving since Andrea Soncin took over but they have been drawn in a tough group This article is part of the Guardian’s Euro 2025 Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some...
June 2025
Warning shot for 2026: Club World Cup’s brutal heat exposes a World Cup risk
That the US gets hot in the summer is hardly breaking news. Even if it may not give any one team an advantage, it puts players, fans and officials at risk In the 31...
Women’s Euro 2025: the complete guide to all the stadiums
From an Alpine gem in Lucerne to Zurich’s poptastic athletics arena, we run the rule over the Swiss venues ready to welcome Europe Capacity: 34,250 Opened: March 2001 Home team: FC Basel Basel trivia:...
Fifa opens disciplinary case against Pachuca’s Cabral over Rüdiger allegations
Real Madrid defender has said he was racially abused Pachuca’s Gustavo Cabral denies using racist language Fifa has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Pachuca player Gustavo Cabral after an incident involving Real Madrid’s Antonio...
‘Proud and excited’: QPR appoint Julien Stéphan as head coach after Cifuentes exit
Frenchman coached Rennes and Strasbourg in Ligue 1 QPR say he has a record of creating ‘world-class talent’ Queens Park Rangers have appointed the Frenchman Julien Stéphan as their head coach. The 44-year-old’s arrival...
Football transfer rumours: Jadon Sancho offered exit route to Fenerbahce?
Today’s fluff is the footballing equivalent of Bazball Jadon Sancho must be wondering where to turn next, as Chelsea chose not to sign him and Manchester United certainly do not want to reintegrate him...
Which English second-tier football teams have played in Europe? | The Knowledge
Plus: different crests on a club’s home and away kits, European clubs playing throughout summer and more GD chasms Mail us with your questions and answers “Spurs finished 17th this season, yet claimed a...
Paul Pogba agrees two-year Monaco deal to restart career after doping ban
Midfielder due for medical after ban ended in March Pogba has never played domestic football in France Paul Pogba is poised to return to football with Monaco after the conclusion of a doping ban....
Saipan film to reopen old wounds between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy ultras
Drama-biopic starring Steve Coogan will reignite a row that split Irish football fans but there are good signs for its artistic merit Watching the teaser trailer for Saipan before its cinematic release later this...
Liam Delap opens Chelsea account in Club World Cup win over Espérance
Striker starts in absence of suspended Nicolas Jackson Chelsea into last 16 with composed 3-0 victory over ES Tunis It must be tough to play free-flowing football when it feels as if the game...