Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has defended Cole Palmer's decision to pull out of England's Nations League camp, insisting the ...

The Sweden international will travel with Tottenham's squad for Saturday's Premier League match at Manchester United for the ...

Patrice Motsepe says the Africa Cup of Nations may yet return to a two-year cycle, less than a year after CAF declared it ...

The NBA's new 2026/27 earnings list keeps Stephen Curry out on his own at $62,587,158 for a tenth straight season as the ...

Canal+ journalist Bertrand Latour has placed Ousmane Dembélé fourth or fifth on the Ballon d'Or ballot this month, meaning ...

Arsenal's hunt for a new wide forward has run into a nine-figure barrier at Juventus, who tied Kenan Yildiz to the club until ...

Seventeen days before the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony where Lamine Yamal is one of two favourites, his own manager has put Barcelona's institutional weight behind the 19-year-old's claim.

The two-time reigning MVP spent the week before Oklahoma City's opening-night return to San Antonio naming himself the top ...

A leading Gulf analyst has told The Athletic that Sheikh Mansour will likely sell Manchester City if the club's appeal against the Premier League's guilty verdict collapses, directly contradicting the ...

Raphinha asked himself off at half-time of a Brazil friendly and Eric García stepped out of a Spain warm-up, both returning ...

Vincent Kompany spent more than three minutes on a single question in Munich on Friday, and the strangest piece of his answer ...

Enzo Maresca, hired to succeed Pep Guardiola only months before the independent commission ruled, said at Friday's news ...