Bruno Fernandes turns down second Manchester United contract offer
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has rejected a second proposal over a new deal, leaving the club weighing a 12-month extension while awaiting Mauricio Pochettin
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Dover and Salisbury to host BBC's FA Cup second-round ties
National League South sides Dover Athletic and Salisbury will host Leicester City and Blackpool respectively in the BBC's two live FA Cup second-round matches next month.
Northern Ireland selection dilemmas ahead of Ukraine Nations League match
Michael O'Neill's unbeaten Northern Ireland side, yet to concede in League B2, face Ukraine in Belfast with several selection questions to resolve.
Wayne Rooney wins pundit of the year at Broadcast Sport Awards
Former England captain Wayne Rooney, who moved into television punditry after his playing and managerial career, has been named pundit of the year at the Broadcast Sport
Kane's new Bayern deal raises questions over England and Premier League record
Harry Kane's contract extension at Bayern Munich through 2029 keeps him in Germany, likely ending his Premier League career and leaving Alan Shearer's scoring record out
England squad questions: Josh King, Will Lankshear and Ben White in focus
With England nearing Nations League qualification, Thomas Tuchel faces selection calls over uncapped Josh King and Will Lankshear and possible recalls for Morgan Gibbs-Wh
Harry Kane signs new Bayern Munich contract running to 2029
England captain Harry Kane, the reigning Ballon d'Or winner, has extended his stay at Bayern Munich with a new deal through 2029, having entered the final year of his pre
Palmer's England recall bid complicated by penalties and Tuchel's doubts
Cole Palmer's strong Chelsea form has revived England debate, but penalty-inflated numbers, rival number 10s and Thomas Tuchel's frustration over availability loom over F
Jay Rodriguez retires after Burnley, Southampton and Wrexham career
Former Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez, capped once by England, has announced his retirement from playing after a career that included two promotions with his hometown club
England draw France, Austria and Portugal in Women's Nations League
Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses will face France, Austria and Portugal in Group A2 of the next Women's Nations League, with the draw also setting the groups for Scotland, Wale
Hellberg deflects England talk as Lankshear's goals lift Middlesbrough
Will Lankshear's brace in Middlesbrough's 3-0 win over Charlton took his season tally to 15 in 16 games, but head coach Kim Hellberg says others can worry about a possibl
Alexander-Arnold third-choice at Real Madrid as Mourinho favours Valverde
Trent Alexander-Arnold has fallen to third choice at right-back for Real Madrid under Jose Mourinho, raising questions about his future at the club and with England.
Kane edges Mbappe by 28 points in one of tightest Ballon d'Or votes
Voting figures reveal Harry Kane won the men's Ballon d'Or with 1,055 points to Kylian Mbappe's 1,027, one of the smallest margins in the award's history.
Calvert-Lewin set to extend Leeds stay amid Man Utd interest
Dominic Calvert-Lewin is poised to sign a new Leeds United contract, complicating Manchester United's search for January forward cover after Benjamin Sesko's shin injury.
Russo hat-trick fires Arsenal past Benfica in Women's Champions League
Alessia Russo scored all three goals in Arsenal's 3-0 Women's Champions League win over Benfica, becoming England's all-time leading scorer in the competition.