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Chelsea hit with record £10.75m fine

Chelsea have been fined a Premier League record £10.75 million after two disciplinary investigations found historic breaches involving undisclosed third-party payments and youth development...

Phoenix end seven-game drought with win over Perth

Wellington Phoenix snapped a seven-match winless run with a 2-0 victory over Perth Glory FC at HNRY Stadium, climbing off the bottom of the...

Auckland FC beat Newcastle to close Premiership gap

Auckland FC moved to within one point of the top of the A-League Men after a 1-2 win over Newcastle Jets FC at McDonald...

Trump says Iran welcome at World Cup but warns team may not be safe to attend

US President Donald Trump has said Iran national football team remain welcome at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but questioned whether it would be...

Chelsea collapse late as PSG open three-goal advantage

Paris Saint-Germain F.C. seized control of their Champions League last-16 tie after a dramatic late surge secured a 5-2 first-leg win over Chelsea F.C....

Iran signals 2026 World Cup withdrawal over security fears

Iran has cast major doubt over its participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali said the country is not...

League One team dumps Sunderland out of FA Cup

Port Vale F.C. produced one of the biggest shocks of the FA Cup by defeating Sunderland A.F.C. to reach the quarter-finals for the first...

Auckland FC held to draw by Perth Glory

Auckland FC were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw with Perth Glory FC after surrendering valuable ground in the Premiers Plate race at...

Uefa sanctions Tottenham over Nazi salute incident

Uefa has fined Tottenham Hotspur and imposed a one-year suspended ban on the club selling away tickets after three supporters made Nazi salutes during...

Fulham sink Spurs to extend winless run to 10 games

Relegation-threatened Tottenham's desperate season deepened as Fulham claimed a deserved 2-1 victory at Craven Cottage, stretching Spurs' winless league run to ten games —...

VAR controversy haunts Phoenix in Greenacre’s return

Wellington Phoenix fell to a 0-1 defeat against Sydney FC at Hnry Stadium in Chris Greenacre's first match back in charge, with a contentious...

Manchester City close gap on Arsenal

Manchester City moved within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal after a hard-fought 0-1 away win at Leeds United, with Antoine Semenyo’s first-half...

Auckland FC continue hot streak with dominant win over Melbourne City

Auckland FC capped an impressive late-summer run with a commanding home victory over Melbourne City FC, securing three points through goals from Logan Rogerson,...

Manchester United returns to profit despite debt nearing £1.3 billion

Manchester United has reported a return to operating profit for the six months to December 2025, posting £32.6 million compared with a loss a...

Mac Allister’s last-gasp goal rescues Liverpool in tense finish at Forest

Liverpool snatched a dramatic 97th-minute victory over Nottingham Forest after Alexis Mac Allister struck deep into stoppage time to seal a chaotic 0–1 win...

Phoenix coach resigns after 0–5 derby humiliation to Auckland FC

Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has stepped down after his side suffered a heavy 5–0 home defeat to Auckland FC, accepting full responsibility for...

Auckland FC score last-gasp equaliser to salvage draw against Sydney FC

Auckland FC secured a dramatic 1-1 draw against Sydney FC at Leichhardt Oval after scoring deep into stoppage time to deny the hosts victory. Sydney...

Nottingham Forest turn to Pereira as fourth manager in turbulent season

Nottingham Forest have appointed Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira on an 18-month contract, making him the club’s fourth permanent manager of the season following the...

Phoenix fight back from two-goal deficit but shocking call leaves top-six push hanging

The Wellington Phoenix recovered from a 2-0 halftime deficit to secure a 2-2 draw with Western Sydney Wanderers at CommBank Stadium, but frustration centred...

Forest turn to Pereira as Dyche sacked after short stint

Nottingham Forest have begun discussions with former Wolves manager Vitor Pereira following the dismissal of Sean Dyche after just 114 days in charge, as...

Van Dijk header earns Liverpool impressive away win at Sunderland

Liverpool became the first team to win at Sunderland in the Premier League this season after Virgil van Dijk’s second-half header secured a 0-1...

Tottenham manager fired after poor run leaves club near relegation zone

Tottenham Hotspur have dismissed manager Thomas Frank after just eight months in charge following a sustained period of poor results that left the club...

Haaland’s injury-time penalty seals dramatic Man City comeback at Anfield

Manchester City kept the Premier League title race tight after Erling Haaland scored a 93rd-minute penalty to secure a comeback win over Liverpool at...

Arsenal surge nine points clear after comfortable Sunderland win

Arsenal strengthened their grip on the top of the Premier League table with a controlled win over Sunderland, powered by a late double from...

Black Knights grind out crucial win

Auckland FC returned to winning form in the A-League with a determined 1-0 victory over Sydney FC, ending a three-game winless stretch through a...

Costly errors and VAR controversy sink Phoenix against Victory

The Wellington Phoenix suffered a frustrating 2-3 defeat to Melbourne Victory at Sky Stadium on Waitangi Day, with defensive mistakes and a controversial VAR...

FIFA president added to Ukraine’s state-linked ‘kill list’

Gianni Infantino was accused of “humanitarian aggression” after criticizing a ban on Russian football players. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been added to the ‘kill...

Late collapse and injury woes push Auckland FC down A-League table

Auckland FC slipped from first to third in the A-League after a 2–1 defeat to Perth Glory that was overshadowed by a growing injury...

Senegal and Morocco fined after chaotic AFCON final

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handed down fines and suspensions to both Senegal and Morocco following chaotic scenes during the 2025 Africa...

Phoenix’s 500th A-League match ends in frustrating 2–2 draw

Wellington Phoenix marked their 500th Isuzu UTE A-League match with a dramatic 2–2 draw against Melbourne City, surrendering a two-goal lead in a costly...

Liverpool cruise into Champions League last 16 with emphatic win

Liverpool booked automatic qualification to the Champions League last 16 with a dominant victory over Qarabag, delivering a ruthless attacking display that put the...

Aston Villa end 19-year Newcastle drought to stay in title race

Aston Villa claimed a landmark 0–2 win at St James’ Park, their first Premier League victory at Newcastle since April 2005, ending a 17-game...

Marmoush fires Man City back to winning ways against Wolves

Manchester City eased past bottom-placed Wolves at the Etihad Stadium to end a difficult start to 2026, with Omar Marmoush scoring his first Premier...

Late equaliser sees Auckland FC held 2-2 by Central Coast Mariners

Auckland FC were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw with the Central Coast Mariners in their A-League Men fixture at Go Media Stadium. Jesse...

Adli’s last-gasp strike ends Liverpool’s unbeaten run at Bournemouth

Amine Adli struck deep into stoppage time to hand Bournemouth a dramatic victory over Liverpool at the Vitality Stadium, ending the visitors’ 13-match unbeaten...

Jets end Phoenix unbeaten run with dominant 4–1 win in Newcastle

The Newcastle Jets have brought Wellington Phoenix’s unbeaten start to 2026 to an end with a convincing 4–1 victory at McDonald Jones Stadium, striking...

Casemiro to depart Manchester United at end of season

Manchester United have confirmed that midfielder Casemiro will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the current season, bringing an...

Bournemouth sign Hungarian midfielder in £10.4m deal

Bournemouth have completed the £10.4m signing of Hungary international midfielder Alex Toth from Ferencváros, with the 20-year-old agreeing to a five-and-a-half-year contract that includes...

Phoenix upset Sydney FC to extend unbeaten start to 2026

The Wellington Phoenix continued their unbeaten start to 2026 with a composed 0–2 away win over second-placed Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium, following recent...

Manchester United claim derby win over City

Michael Carrick marked his return as Manchester United caretaker manager with a statement victory, as second-half goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu sealed...

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