Football news: Slot blames ‘crazy schedule’ for Alisson absence; Livramento blow for Howe
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April 2026
West Brom handed immediate two-point deduction for alleged rules breach
West Brom found to have breached financial regulations Club, who deny wrongdoing, now in relegation danger West Brom have been docked two points after being found to have breached the EFL’s financial rules, pulling...
‘Everything about it was magical’: Southampton still spurred on by spirit of ’76 Cup triumph
Fiftieth anniversary of an FA Cup win still central to their city’s identity forms an evocative backdrop to Saints’ semi-final against Manchester City Two years ago, when sixth-tier Maidstone won at Ipswich to reach...
Sunderland v Nottingham Forest: Premier League – live
⚽ Premier League updates from the 8pm BST kick-off⚽ Live scoreboard | Latest table | And read Football Daily Friday night, who wants a fight? ? Not this peaceable Guardianista, that’s for sure, and...
Fifa criticized for ‘deeply concerning’ approach to ticketing for fans with disabilities
In a reversal from previous tournaments, companion tickets come at significant cost for the 2026 World Cup. Accessibility advocates are raising their concerns Sign up for the World Behind The Cup newsletter Football fans...
Arsenal welcome back Bukayo Saka and ‘different energy’ for Newcastle clash
England forward has recovered from achilles injury Calafiori also fit as Arteta targets ‘two big competitions’ Mikel Arteta is hoping the return of Bukayo Saka after a month out can provide Arsenal with “a...
Football Daily | The bittersweet demise of Football Focus in an era of magic witch portals
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! For so long an integral part of the BBC Holy Trinity of Saturday programming alongside Final Score and Match of the Day,...
Leagues to be allowed one game abroad a season under new Fifa proposals
Host countries limited to five ‘foreign’ matches a season Bar raised for clearance and Fifa would have right of veto Domestic leagues would be limited to staging one game a season in foreign countries...
Rule change could pave way for Véron Mosengo-Omba to become president of DRC football federation
Former Caf general secretary sets sights on Fecofa role Swiss national is university friend of Gianni Infantino Football’s governing body in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the DRC) has changed eligibility rules for...
‘It’s gone all over’: Southampton’s Shea Charles on his viral celebration and FA Cup dream
Former Manchester City player is relishing semi-final meeting with his former club after scoring goal that knocked out Arsenal In the seconds after Southampton disposed of Arsenal to tee up an FA Cup semi-final...