Sorloth treble helps Atletico past Brugge into Champions League last 16

Alexander Sorloth's hattrick fired Atletico Madrid into the Champions League last 16 with an emphatic 4-1 win over Club Brugge on Tuesday, progressing 7-4 on aggregate from the playoff round.
25 February 2026

Achraf Hakimi to face trial for rape, France Info reports

Moroccan soccer player Achraf Hakimi is to face trial for rape, the defender, who plays for Paris St Germain and the Moroccan national squad, said in a social media post on Tuesday.
24 February 2026

Morocco captain Saiss announces international retirement

Veteran Morocco captain Romain Saiss announced on Tuesday his retirement from international football, bringing to a close what he called "the most beautiful chapter of my life".
24 February 2026

Mexico's violence-hit Guadalajara to host World Cup games

The city of Guadalajara erupted with cartel violence this past weekend, alongside other parts of Mexico, after an army raid left a notorious drug lord dead.
24 February 2026

Carrick hails 'ruthless' match-winner Sesko after Man Utd’s win over Everton

Sesko is yet to start in Carrick's six matches in charge but has come off the bench to net in three of his last four appearances with vital goals.
24 February 2026

Advocaat resigns as Curacao coach ahead of World Cup

Veteran Dutch coach Dick Advocaat, who led Curacao to their first World Cup qualification, has stepped down as manager months before the finals because of his daughter’s ill health.
24 February 2026

Arsenal's Gyokeres says Spurs win 'perfect response' to critics

Viktor Gyokeres believes that Arsenal's derby rout of Tottenham was the "perfect response" to the club's critics after the Gunners had stumbled in the race for the Premier League title.
24 February 2026

UEFA suspend Benfica's Prestianni after alleged racist abuse

Prestianni will miss Wednesday's return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Real Madrid holding a 1-0 lead from the first leg in Lisbon.
23 February 2026

MLS will not discipline Messi for post-match actions

Messi has never been disciplined for any incident involving a referee, but he was suspended last summer for one match after being a no-show at the MLS All-Star Game.
23 February 2026

Thrashing Spurs dragged Arsenal out of title hell: Arteta

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's 4-1 demolition of north London rivals Tottenham was a cathartic release for his Premier League leaders after 72 hours in hell.
23 February 2026

Eze and Gyokeres destroy Spurs to boost Arsenal title bid

Arsenal midfielder Eberechi Eze tormented Tottenham again as his double revived the Premier League leaders' title bid in a 4-1 rout of their north London rivals on Sunday.
23 February 2026

Barcelona back top of La Liga with Levante win

Barcelona cruised to a 3-0 victory over Levante to reclaim pole position in La Liga on Sunday.
22 February 2026

Lacklustre Liverpool snatch late win at Forest

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister struck a winner deep into stoppage-time as his side snatched a scarcely-deserved 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Sunday.
22 February 2026

BFF posts Tk 5 crore surplus in 2024

The Bangladesh Football Federation approved its audited financial report for 2024 on Sunday, posting a surplus of Tk 5 crore after generating revenue of Tk 38 crore during the fiscal year.
22 February 2026

Butler's charges 'feeling the heat' in Sydney

Bangladesh’s women continued their preparations in Sydney for the upcoming AFC Women's Asian Cup, completing their second day of training at Valentine Sports Park on Sunday as they work to adapt to the warm Australian conditions.
22 February 2026

Title tension rises as Arsenal visit Spurs

As the Premier League season is reaching its climax, the storyline feels all too familiar for Arsenal -- points slipping away while closest rivals Manchester City gain ground.
22 February 2026

501 and counting: Ronaldo reaches another goalscoring landmark

The 41-year-old icon netted his 500th and 501st goals since turning 30 -- an astonishing feat that underlines his legendary longevity at the top level.
22 February 2026

'Nothing was good', says Mac Allister despite Liverpool win

The defending champions remain in sixth for now, but victory took Slot's men level on points with Chelsea and Manchester United in the battle for a place in next season's Champions League.
22 February 2026

Son's LAFC defeats Messi's Miami in MLS season opener

Son Heung-min bested Lionel Messi in the battle of Major League Soccer's global superstars, setting up a 3-0 win for Los Angeles FC over Inter Miami on the US league's opening weekend.
22 February 2026

Osasuna stun Real Madrid to blow LaLiga title race open

Real stayed on 60 points, two ahead of Barcelona, who have a game in hand and host Levante on Sunday.
22 February 2026