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Eleven handball incidents marred Premier League matches last weekend, sparking renewed debate over rule enforcement. Players, managers, and fans demand clarity as officials struggle to apply inconsistent standards on the pitch.
Khadija Shaw struck twice as Women's Super League champions Manchester City crushed West Ham 4-1 to end their campaign in style. The victory cements City’s title as Europe’s most dominant domestic side.
Chelsea secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday, with Eden Hazard’s late penalty sealing a fitting finale to his Stamford Bridge career. Hazard, playing his final game for the club, scored from the spot after VAR intervention overturned an initial decision.
For the first time in Bundesliga history, Heidenheim, St Pauli, and Wolfsburg are tied on points going into the final matchday. The stakes couldn’t be higher—one will face relegation, two will drop to the second tier. The drama peaks Saturday when St Pauli host Wolfsburg live at 14:30 BST.
Jude Bellingham struck a second-half winner as Real Madrid edged past Real Oviedo 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday. Kylian Mbappé, making his first start since joining from PSG, was greeted by a chorus of jeers from home supporters in Oviedo.
Carlo Ancelotti has extended his contract with Brazil’s national team through 2030, locking in his leadership for the next six World Cup cycles. The deal, signed in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, includes a clause preventing his departure for elite European clubs during the tenure.
Manchester City overwhelmed Crystal Palace with clinical efficiency in front of 53,451 fans at the Etihad Stadium. Oliver Glasner conceded his side lacked the quality to trouble Pep Guardiola's dominant champions-elect.
Jose Mourinho is finalizing a deal to become Real Madrid’s manager, a decade after his divisive first stint. The appointment aligns with President Florentino Pérez’s combative leadership style and the club’s push for a pragmatic, results-driven approach.
Former England U19 captain Harvey Vale returns to international football as Martin O'Neill reshapes the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup play-offs. The surprise selection comes after years of exclusion from national team duties.
Tottenham beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a frenetic second leg, but a 7-5 aggregate defeat sends Spurs crashing out of the Champions League. Igor Tudor’s side fought like lions, yet missed a golden chance to force extra time.
Bayern Munich and Real Madrid survived late drama, while Arsenal stunned Barcelona with a 3-2 win. The second legs kick off Tuesday with high stakes and big questions.
Wolverhampton Wanderers stunned Brentford with a 2-2 comeback, salvaging a point after trailing 2-0 at halftime. Substitute Tolu Arokodare equalized in the 68th minute, capping a frantic finale at the Gtech Community Stadium.
After 675 days without a penalty, Oxford United finally saw the referee point to the spot in a thrilling match at the Kassam Stadium. The team's perseverance paid off in a crucial moment.
From dramatic goals to cinematic underdogs, football has played a starring role in some of Hollywood's most memorable films. Take our quiz to see how well you remember these iconic moments.
France clinched the Six Nations title as England's repeated infractions led to their downfall. The match was a display of strategic prowess and tactical missteps.
The high-stakes football showdown between Argentina and Spain has been scrapped due to ongoing regional tensions. Both teams and governing bodies explored alternatives, but logistical and political hurdles proved insurmountable.
In a historic first, two brothers will lead England's rugby teams against France in the Six Nations championship this weekend. The match promises intense family rivalry and high-stakes competition.