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The Carabao Cup semis and more upheaval at Real Madrid: Football Weekly Extra – podcast
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, Dan Bardell and Sid Lowe as Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid and the Carabao Cup semi-finals beginRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on email.
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Rangers' Rohl predicts final day title showdown
Rangers manager Danny Rohl believes the Scottish Premiership title race could go to a dramatic three-team shootout on the final day of the season.
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Spurs bring Heitinga on to Frank’s staff and make Moersen director of football operations
Heitinga to have big role with defence, Frank saysMoersen to serve months of gardening leaveTottenham have appointed John Heitinga, the former Ajax head coach and assistant to Arne Slot at Liverpool, to Thomas Frank’s coaching staff. Frank said one of the Dutchman’s main responsibilities would be t…
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Seven transfer targets who could improve any team this month
The winter transfer window is nearly half done, so which players should clubs be targeting if they need a midseason boost?
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Transfer rumors, news: PSG eye Chelsea's Enzo Fernández
Enzo Fernández has admirers at Paris Saint-Germain, and Atlético Madrid want Wolves' João Gomes.
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Robertson keen to stay at Liverpool but 'wants to play football'
Liverpool's Andy Robertson on contract talks, a "stressful summer" and why he "wants to play" rather than sit on the bench.
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‘A group of people decided to kill me’: Michel Platini on Fifa, Uefa and the fight to clear his name
Former Uefa president – caught between moving on and settling scores – talks candidly about his downfall, Infantino and the snakepit of the game’s governance“There are millions and millions of romantics in football,” Michel Platini says. He has been asked whether, after a decade frozen out of the g…
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Andy Robertson admits Liverpool future unclear with contract expiring in summer
Defender frustrated by lack of playing time this season‘We need to see option to stay or if there’s options to go’Andy Robertson has said his Liverpool future remains unresolved despite his contract expiring in five months and admitted this season’s limited playing time has been a frustration.Liver…
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‘Europe, be afraid’: Le Sommer adds more star power to Mexico’s French revolution
The arrival at Toluca of another France favourite adds to Liga MX Femenil’s claim of being among the world’s top five“The league for me is top is five or six leagues in the world,” says Eugénie Le Sommer, speaking about Mexico’s Liga MX Femenil, where she’s just started the second half of her first…
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Hearts seal McPake deal and consider new Mato move
Hearts confirm that St Johnstone winger Josh McPake is to join under freedom of contract in the summer and may try to speed up the arrival of "brilliant talent" Rogers Mato.
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Ratcliffe and Glazer family visit Manchester United training ground to support Carrick
Executive meeting moved to meet with interim managerMartínez ‘didn’t want to play any more’ after knee injurySir Jim Ratcliffe and at least one of the Glazer family are at Manchester United’s training base on Thursday to support the interim manager, Michael Carrick, before Saturday’s derby with Man…
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Brave Köln push Bayern but will it be enough to bring calm to Effzeh? | Andy Brassell
Amid grumbles, a winless run and negative banners, there are signs of life for Köln despite a 3-1 loss to the championsWe didn’t see this coming, and not only because of the fog of pyro lingering over the RheinEnergieSTADION field that furnished us with 11 minutes of first-half stoppage time. In Oc…
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'He knows what he wants' - Chalobah on new manager Rosenior
Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah says new manager Liam Rosenior has asked the squad to "trust in themselves" and to "rely on each other" following his appointment at Stamford Bridge.
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US sports say parity is essential for success. The Premier League proves that’s untrue | Leander Schaerlaeckens
There are no salary caps and no luxury taxes, yet the world’s most-watched soccer league is only getting more balancedDavid Stern used to tell a joke. In his early years as NBA commissioner, he liked to say, his job was essentially to travel back and forth between Boston and Los Angeles to hand out…
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Transfers - January 2026
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.
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Atletico want Wolves' Gomes - Thursday's gossip
Atletico Madrid want Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes, Everton and Nottingham Forest are keen on signing Youssef En-Nesyri, plus more.