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Iceland will be leaving the party early but, after some initial wobbles, the hosts are still going strong. A quarter-final place beckons for Pia...
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Graham Hansen's late winner downs Finland and puts Norway on verge of last eight

Norway stand on the verge of qualification to the knockout stages of the European Championship after grinding out a 2-1 victory over a courageous...
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Embed from Getty Images Leicester women finished their season in 10th position, having Brighton and Tottenham behind them in the WSL. 5 Winners, 5...
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‘We thrive under pressure': Hemp defiant despite England's losing start

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Bayern say Musiala faces long period out with fibula fracture and ankle dislocation

Attacking midfielder sustained injuries against PSGBayern describe it as ‘a real shock for Jamal and us all'Bayern Munich have said Jamal Musiala...
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Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Freddie Cardy and Beth Fisher to discuss England and Wales' opening Group D defeatsOn the podcast today:...
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Arsenal sign Martin Zubimendi

Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images The Gunners get their man! Arsenal have signed Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad....
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Lionesses will be going home if they do not shape up but history offers hope | Tom Garry

Much better display is needed against the Netherlands from a team with a habit of bouncing back under WiegmanThe England fans in Zurich have a new...
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Fifa cuts ticket price to $13.40 for Club World Cup semi-final between Chelsea and Fluminense

Semi ticket cut from $474 to just $13 in New JerseySparse crowds plague tournament outside Real gamesPSG v Madrid semi-final still priced from...
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What We Learned From Reading's 5-1 Win At Hungerford Town

The Royals got up and running in pre-season with a comfortable win at Bulpit Lane.
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‘He lit up a room': Trent Alexander-Arnold pays tribute to Diogo Jota

Right-back pleased football world united to show loveFormer Liverpool teammate an ‘amazing man and player'Trent Alexander-Arnold has described his...
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Retirement and New Moves: Ex Leicester Players’ Latest News

Embed from Getty Images Vicente Iborra (37) has announced his retirement from professional football. He has in his time before and after leaving...
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Women's Euro 2025: England and Wales reaction plus Norway v Finland buildup – live

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Newcastle United tried to sign Anthony Elanga on deadline day in August 2024, a deal worth in total £45m, that included Miguel Almiron heading to...
THE MAG 16 hours ago

How a Colombian podcast shed light on Bobby Moore and the ‘bracelet of Bogotá'

The allegations England's captain had casually stolen the jewellery on the eve of the 1970 World Cup sparked a diplomatic frenzyIt remains one of...
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Transfer news has lost its sense of wonder and surprise in era of ‘my sources tell me …' | Max Rushden

Spurs signing Klinsmann or selling Waddle were bolts from the blue. Now, transfer influencers track private jets and almost nothing is unknownWhich...
THE GUARDIAN 17 hours ago

Noel Hunt 'hopeful' of 'one or two' signings ahead of latest pre-season trip to Kent

Reading boss Noel Hunt is hoping to bring in 'one or two' signings this weekend as the transfer window hots up. The Royals have made three...
THE READING CHRONICLE 17 hours ago

Leicester’s Path to Glory: Youth Development Insights

Embed from Getty Images Life in football can be difficult and strange. Yesterday a number of youngsters got their chance in a pre-season friendly...
FILBERT WAY 18 hours ago

Everyone should play Rematch: the best new football game in years – Reader’s Feature

Rematch – jumpers for goalposts (Sloclap) A reader enjoys Rematch on Game Pass and insists that while it's not trying to compete with EA Sports FC...
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‘Cheap' defending cost England in Euro 2025 opener, admits Leah Williamson

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THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

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Real Madrid survive late Dortmund scare to set up Club World Cup semi-final with PSG

Quarter-final: Real Madrid 3-2 Borussia DortmundG García 10, F García 20, Mbappé 90+4; Beier 90+2, Guirassy 90+8Real Madrid edged past Borussia...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

France 2-1 England: Women's Euro 2025 player ratings

It was a night to forget for Jess Carter in England's disjointed defence as Delphine Cascarino inspired dominant FrancePauline Peyraud-Magnin...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

‘That's reckless': Manuel Neuer points finger at Gianlugi Donnarumma after Musiala injury

Bayern's Jamal Musiala injured after Donnarumma challenge‘You feel powerless,' says Bayern coach Vincent KompanyBayern Munich's coach, Vincent...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Baltimore fires France to opening win against England to end Wiegman's Euro record

The folded bodies of the players in white shirts at the close told the story. England were lacklustre and they are down, but they are not out. The...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Reading want to sign Reece Welch from Everton

Reading are interested in signing Everton defender Reece Welch, and should the transfer materialise, it will be a permanent switch The post Reading...
THE HARD TACKLE Jul 5

Andy King: A Wild Card in Leicester’s Management Race

Embed from Getty Images Andy King is in charge of team affairs. He is so far the leading act in this pre-season preperation. Andrew Hughes is still...
FILBERT WAY Jul 5

Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund: Club World Cup quarter-final – live updates

Madrid face Dortmund for place in semi-finalsThe Club World Cup by numbers | Email AlexAlex will be here shortly. In the meantime here's Sid Lowe's...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Nine-man PSG hold off Bayern Munich to reach Club World Cup semi-finals

Quarter-final: Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 Bayern MunichDoué 78, Dembélé 90+6PSG were a goal up and two men down, deep into stoppage time, when they...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Miedema hits 100th Netherlands goal to upset Wales' grand debut at Euro 2025

Sometimes it really is better to travel than to arrive. After a thoroughly enjoyable journey to their first major tournament Wales collided with...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Top 50 Goals Scored

Having listed the top 50 appearances for Chester in the Football League along with Chester FC since 2010 it seemed reasonable to list the top 50...
CHESTER FOOTBALL HISTORY Jul 5

Why are Mary Earps and Millie Bright not playing for England at Euro 2025?

Millie Bright and Mary Earps will play no part at Euro 2025 (Photo: Getty) England’s defence of their European Championship crown begins tonight...
METRO.CO.UK Jul 5

France v England: Women's Euro 2025 – live

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THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Ahmed Musa Appointed General Manager, Steve Cooper Inspires at UEFA PRO Education in Norway

Embed from Getty Images Former Leicester player Ahmed Musa has been named new General Manager of Nigeria Premier Football League side, Kano Pillars...
FILBERT WAY Jul 5

Enzo Maresca excited by glimpse of Chelsea's future with ‘huge talent' Estêvão

Chelsea signing scores for Palmeiras at Club World CupBlues boss backs 18-year-old to make immediate impactEnzo Maresca called Estêvão Willian a...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Chelsea edge Palmeiras as late deflection books Club World Cup semi-final spot

Palmeiras 1-2 Chelsea (Estevao 53); Palmer (16), Weverton og (83)Malo Gusto's cross deflected past Palmeiras goalkeeper and into netTheir place in...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Australia v Panama: international women's football friendly – live

Updates from the Matildas' game at Hands OvalKick off-time in Bunbury is 2.30pm local/4.30pm AESTAny thoughts? Email MartinHello and welcome to...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

PSG's culture shift leads into mighty Club World Cup showdown with Bayern

European champions are enjoying themselves under Luis Enrique, a world away from last game against the GermansThe last time they crossed paths,...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Women's Euro 2025: England kick off with French test as Wales make history – live

Holders face France in Zurich as Wales face the DutchPlayer guide | David Squires' wallchart | Mail JohnHere's where it all starts for the...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

‘It's offensive': voices from Iran as fans face 2026 World Cup travel ban

After Donald Trump banned Iranians from entering the US, one of the co-hosts, there are different views on what should be done“It's offensive for...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

England have gamechangers galore but must find another way to win Euros again | Emma Hayes

In Beever-Jones, Hampton, Russo and James, Sarina Wiegman has a core of quality players in a squad brimful of experienceI would always rather enter...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

‘The damage is terrifying': Barbara Kingsolver on Trump, rural America and the recovery home funded by her hit novel

Demon Copperhead, the author's retelling of Dickens during Virginia's opioid crisis, was a global success. Now she has used royalties from the...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Leicester City Coach Jelle ten Rouwelaar Joins Brighton’s Staff

Embed from Getty Images Leicester have parted company with Jelle ten Rouvelaar. The Dutch coach came to Leicester to assist Ruud van Nistelrooy. No...
FILBERT WAY Jul 5

Liverpool players and City's Rúben Dias in Portugal for Diogo Jota's funeral

Virgil van Dijk and Jordan Henderson among mournersForward and his brother died in car crash in SpainManchester City's Rúben Dias as well as...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Matildas stunned by physical Panama in first defeat of Joe Montemurro era

Australia 0-1 Panama: King ‘59Heyman misses last-gasp chance as understrength side suffer shock lossVeteran striker Michelle Heyman has fluffed a...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 5

Palmeiras v Chelsea: Club World Cup quarter-final – live updates

Palmeiras face Chelsea for place in semi-finalsThe Club World Cup by numbers | Email BeauOne side of the Club World Cup semi-finals will be...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Fluminense book Club World Cup semi-final place with win over Al-Hilal

Fluminense 2-1 Al-Hilal (Martinelli 40), Hércules (70); Leonardo (51)Brazilians will face either Chelsea or PalmeirasBrazil's Fluminense continued...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Exclusive: Everton defender targeted for permanent Reading switch

Everton defender Reece Welch is a target for Reading in a permanent deal in this summer's transfer window, sources have told Football Insider....
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jul 4

Jule Brand's stunner gets Germany off to perfect start against stubborn Poland

As Jule Brand collected the ball on the turn on the corner of the box with her back to goal, she knew the assignment. Germany needed something...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Spain dazzle, Ada delivers and England prepare for France – Women's Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers is joined by Tom Garry, Sophie Downey and Tim Stillman to review the opening games of Euro 2025 and preview England and Wales'...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Top 50 League Appearances

At the start of the year a former player asked where he stood in terms of Football League appearances for the old Chester club. I produced a table...
CHESTER FOOTBALL HISTORY Jul 4

Thomas Partey, former Arsenal footballer, charged with rape and sexual assault

Five charges of rape and one charge of sexual assaultDue to appear in magistrates court next monthFormer Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

England face fiendish path to glory but Euro 2025 is capturing hearts of hosts

Fans in Switzerland are embracing the tournament however Lionesses must start fast to ensure a lengthy stayThree years is an eternity in football....
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Bellingham v Bellingham: the art of the deal, even if big date must wait

Dortmund's pursuit of younger brother included hotel visit and talk of a Club World Cup meeting with Real MadridJobe Bellingham was furious when he...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Transfer latest: Nico Williams signs eight-year contract extension at Athletic Bilbao

Arsenal had held talks with forward this summerJonathan David poised to join Juventus from LilleArsenal's hopes of one day signing Nico Williams...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Michael Craig Leaves Reading For Leyton Orient

Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images Craig turned down “multiple multi-year contracts” from the Royals this summer. Farewell to Michael Craig,...
SBNATION.COM Jul 4

Marcus Rashford to report for pre-season training at Manchester United next week

Striker fails to secure early summer move awayRashford has no problem returning to clubMarcus Rashford will report for Manchester United pre-season...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Michael Craig leaves the Royals

Reading Football Club can confirm the departure of Michael Craig, who leaves the Royals to join Leyton Orient following the expiration of his...
READINGFC.CO.UK Jul 4

The Club World Cup by numbers: attendances, heat and head-to-heads

Key takeaways from data surrounding these issues from the group stage and last-16 matches of rebooted tournamentThe group stage and last-16 of the...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Spurs value Real Madrid target at £60 million

Thomas Frank will take charge of Tottenham Hotspur for the first time when they face EFL side Reading in a pre-season friendly against Reading on...
SHOOT.CO.UK Jul 4

Women's Euro 2025: five-star Spain lay down marker before Germany enter fray – live

Denmark face Sweden before Germany take on PolandPlayer guide | David Squires' wallchart | Mail EmilliaThe WSL 2 club Southampton are on the verge...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

The Tour de France's version of VAR? Get ready for yellow card controversy

Aggressive, dangerous or unsporting behaviour will be subject to review, as will ‘anything that arouses suspicion'The 2025 Tour de France could see...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Pressure and pain of football's trialist: the ultimate test to win golden ticket

It's the time of year when out-of-contract players go from club to club to prove themselves worthy of a new dealPlayers are returning for...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Diogo Jota gave Liverpool fans goals and a glorious song. He will never be forgotten | Sachin Nakrani

The ‘lad from Portugal' was celebrated by those who watched him at Anfield for his brilliance and commitment to the causeInitially it was hard to...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

The game the cold war scrapped finally set for kick-off 65 years later

Originally scheduled for the 1960-61 European Cup, political tension meant Northern Irish side Glenavon FC could not host German outfit Erzgebirge...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Diogo Jota to be honoured as mourners gather in Portugal for Liverpool player's wake

Mourners are gathering to honour Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota at a wake in Portugal on Friday morningMourners are set to gather and honour...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Two August fixtures moved for Sky TV

Huddersfield and Bolton fixtures selected The EFL and Sky Sports have announced the first matches of the 2025/26 campaign to be selected for...
READINGFC.CO.UK Jul 4

Football transfer rumours: Real Madrid give all-clear for Arsenal to sign Rodrygo?

Today's rumours don't really have their heart in itFour days into July, Arsenal fans could be forgiven for getting antsy over their outgoings list...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Medical Today: 24-yr-old completes Reading loan move - Sources

Matty Jacob is undergoing a medical at Reading today after agreeing move from Hull City, sources have told Football Insider. Football...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jul 4

Football agent Jonathan Barnett accused of trafficking, torture and rape

Allegations in US lawsuit allege woman kept as ‘sex slave'Barnett and former employer CAA deny all allegations The leading football agent Jonathan...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

‘Such a kind kid': former neighbours and all Portugal grieve for Diogo Jota

From residents of Gondomar, where the footballer grew up, to the president a country has been engulfed by sorrowAna Oliveira can barely get through...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

France seeking end to years of hurt and internal conflicts at Euro 2025

Squad strife and a lack of team ethic have left a talented nation laden with doubt as they hunt a first major trophy“I want people to stop asking...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Impact of Management Changes on Leicester’s Squad, West Ham, Forest, Lazio and Arsenal In The Mix

Embed from Getty Images A change in management can often bring surprising results and changes few had seen coming. Jannik Vestergaard is certainly...
FILBERT WAY Jul 4

Plymouth Argyle and Leyton Orient poised to miss out on loan deal for 20-year-old

Plymouth Argyle and Leyton Orient target Mark O’Mahony is poised for a loan switch to Reading from Brighton… The post Plymouth Argyle and Leyton...
THE72.CO.UK Jul 4

Okine-Peters and Howard pen new deals

Youngsters extend their stay in RG2 Reading Football Club is delighted to confirm that Jeremiah Okine-Peters and Luke Howard have signed new deals...
READINGFC.CO.UK Jul 4

Pedro Neto may miss Chelsea's Club World Cup quarter-final after friend Jota's death

Enzo Maresca says Neto will make decision if he is readyPortuguese teammates won Uefa Nations League last monthEnzo Maresca said that he will let...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 4

Newcastle United close to signing Anthony Elanga with improved £55m offer

An initial £45m bid was rejected by Forest last weekNewcastle look to bolster squad for Champions LeagueNewcastle United are optimistic of striking...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 3

González's double inspires Spain to emphatic Euro 2025 win over Portugal

The minute's silence was immaculate, poignant, loaded, and ultimately broke into applause. “Rest in piece Diogo Jota,” spelled a series of cards...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 3

What happened next for former Leicester men

Embed from Getty Images In our update on former Leicester players, Where Are They Now, we try to locate all of them. We focus on those still having...
FILBERT WAY Jul 3

Arianna Caruso's stunner earns Italy opening Euro 2025 win against Belgium

Italy kicked off their Euro 2025 challenge with a controlled victory in their Group B opener in Sion. Arianna Caruso's spectacular first-half goal...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 3

Sarina Wiegman takes relaxed approach with Lionesses ready to launch Euro defence

England manager has adapted since taking the job four years ago with far fewer rules in her camp and more responsibility given to players“My...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 3

Spain v Portugal: Women's Euro 2025 – live

Updates from the Group B match; kick-off 8pm BSTMail Barry | Player interactive | Euro 2025 team guidesEarly team news: Spain's two-time Ballon...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 3

'We are big fans of Tom': Portsmouth boss addresses Fratton Park future of ex-Reading and Charlton man Tom McIntyre

The defender has made 14 appearances in 18 months for the Blues
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Jul 3

Senseless death of Diogo Jota will not stop us celebrating what he brought life | Barney Ronay

His loved ones' lives are changed for ever and at one level this is not a sports story. But Jota's footballing talent, heart and will should be...
THE GUARDIAN Jul 3
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