Soccer/FIFA

As an Argentine international, this may be the end for Lionel Messi — and I say “may be” because he has retired …

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 5th (NB: this is not necessarily Suzanne Wracks’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s …

Folarin Balogun’s return to the English Premier League will have to wait until 2027. According to multiple reports in Europe, the U.S. …

Premier League clubs have invested more than £3.4bn in players this summer, an increase of 11.9% on last year. There are three …

The Women’s Super League 2 season, which gets under way on Friday when Watford host Burnley, comes with a tweaked format and …

We have a busy day’s racing on Wednesday with flat action from Bath and Newcastle, live on Sky Sports Racing… 2.00 Bath …

The summer transfer window slammed shut across Europe on Tuesday evening, and for fans of the U.S. men’s national team, it was …

Everton’s move for Monaco striker Folarin Balogun has fallen through after a change of heart from the player – after the deal …

Aston Villa completed the signings of Ibrahim Mbaye and Taylor Harwood-Bellis on deadline day, with Unai Emery confident the club’s radical summer …

Folarin Balogun is nearing a return to the Premier League. The United States men’s national team striker, who came up in Arsenal …

Aston Villa have confirmed the signings of both Paris Saint-Germain forward Ibrahim Mbaye and Southampton centre-back Taylor Harwood-Bellis. Sky Sports News understands the deal for the …

Key events On a day fuelled by a billion rumours, Dominic Booth has kindly boiled them down. Share Jacob Steinberg West Ham …

Lamine Yamal and Raphinha both scored a brace and English winger Anthony Gordon grabbed two assists as Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano 5-2 …

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 1st (NB: this is not necessarily Tom Garry’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s …

There is no greater feeling in life than experiencing the purest example of beauty. It is, as Oscar Wilde once said, the …

A humid night in Monaco provided an opportunity to gauge the temperature of the Marseille supporters. Despite the ban on away fans …

Manchester City have signed winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2m. City have paid an initial £32m …

1 Calming influence at Old Trafford Amid the concerns at Manchester United, one player unquestioned is Senne Lammens. The goalkeeper produced some …

Arsenal have asked the Premier League to increase the size of matchday squads, with Mikel Arteta saying the current system is detrimental …

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 4th (NB: this is not necessarily Suzanne Wrack’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s …

Inter Miami interim coach Guillermo Hoyos ran out of superlatives for Lionel Messi after the ⁠Argentine playmaker scored four goals in a …

In the fullness of time Chelsea’s surrender against Brighton & Hove Albion last April may come to be seen as the turning …

Key events Mark Slater gets in touch: “I will be following the Chelsea vs Brighton match particulary, but am happy to see …

The US Open, of all the four slams, is notoriously the hardest to predict the winners of as it falls at a …

Lionel Messi scored four goals and assisted one to lead Inter Miami to a historic 7-1 win over CF Montréal on Saturday …

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 8th (NB: this is not necessarily Tom Garry’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s …

One of the problems with getting older is that you’re never quite sure whether it’s you or them. Is the world really …

Key events Fun fact: Tottenham and Newcastle have met 61 times in the Premier League era without ever playing out a scoreless …

FTFull Time AETAfter Extra Time LIVEThis is a live match. ETExtra Time HTHalf Time Bournemouth vs Everton. Premier League. 3:00pm, Saturday 29th …

Key events It’s exactly this sort of thing, from RawSharkTest in the comments, that has brought this great game of ours to …