EFL cautions clubs over social media posts targeting rivals
The EFL has written to club chairs and executives warning against social media posts aimed at other teams over disciplinary matters, following exchanges involving Wrexham
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Arokodare double gives Nigeria 3-1 win over Tanzania in Afcon 2027 qualifying
Tolu Arokodare came off the bench to score twice as Nigeria beat Tanzania 3-1 in Uyo, while Tunisia lost to Libya and Kenya held South Africa in Afcon 2027 qualifiers.
Rochdale and York renew rivalry six months after dramatic National League finale
Rochdale host York City on Saturday for the first time since last season's extraordinary final-day National League title decider, with both clubs now adjusting to League
UK Female Coaching Numbers Drop Despite Rising Visibility
A UK Coaching study reveals a 6% decline in female coaches, with grassroots volunteer roles falling 10%, as cost, childcare and stereotypes block progress.
Pocognoli Faces Selection Calls as Scotland Seek First Win in Skopje
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli is under pressure to deliver his first win against North Macedonia, with key selection dilemmas in defence, midfield and attack.
BBC Sport Launches Daily Football Quizzes: Who Am I?, Five in Five, Brainteaser
BBC Sport offers three daily football quizzes to test fans' knowledge, with questions set by Flora Snelson and Joe Rindl.
Chelsea held to goalless draw at Lyon after VAR overturns penalty
Chelsea drew 0-0 away at Lyon in the Champions League, with a penalty decision overturned by VAR and late chances for Lauren James and Maika Hamano.
Liverpool Eye Schade as European Giants Circle Haaland and Foden
Liverpool are contenders to sign Brentford's Kevin Schade, while Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Phil Foden attract interest from top European clubs.
Football Figures Urge Manchester City Punishment Before Season Ends
Senior football officials call for Manchester City's penalty for Premier League rule breaches to be decided before the season concludes, as the club plans an appeal.
Real Sociedad Sweep Hearts Aside in Women's Europa Cup Qualifier
Real Sociedad beat Hearts 4-0 in San Sebastian to advance from the second qualifying round of the Women's Europa Cup, with first-half goals from Laura Camino, Paula Ferna
Arsenal Draw 2-2 with Paris FC After Late Defensive Error in Women's Champions League
Arsenal surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Paris FC in the Women's Champions League after a late mix-up between goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez and Leah Williamson allo
Haaland Unfazed by Man City Verdict, Norway Teammates Say
Norway's Erling Haaland has shown no change in demeanor since Manchester City's financial rule breaches were confirmed, according to teammate Kristoffer Ajer, as Norway p
Northern Ireland hand five debut call-ups for Portugal World Cup play-off
Michael McArdle has named five first-time internationals in a 23-player squad for Northern Ireland's 2027 Women's World Cup play-off with Portugal, with injuries opening
Chris Smalling in advanced talks with Porto
Former Manchester United defender Chris Smalling is in advanced negotiations to join Portuguese league leaders Porto after leaving Al-Fayha.
Oman Reaches Gulf Cup Semifinals via Drawing of Lots After Tie with Iraq
Oman advanced to the Gulf Cup semifinals after a drawing of lots broke a deadlock with Iraq, following identical group records and disciplinary points.