William gets ball rolling to help Mousehole AFC replace pot-hole ridden road

The prince took action after reading how the Cornish football team was rising up the ranks despite problems with access to its club.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 30

Sheffield Wednesday facing EFL action and possible walkout after failing to pay players

Club misses payments for third time in four monthsDanny Röhl expected to leave and negotiating severanceSheffield Wednesday are facing further...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Beth Mead insists Lionesses can take heat as they arrive for Euro 2025

Midfielder believes squad are prepared for all conditionsSwitzerland forecast to be 30C-plus for first gamesEngland feel well prepared to cope with...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

From Russo to Katoto: six contenders to be top scorer at Euro 2025

We pick half a dozen contenders to lead the scoring charts in Switzerland, from the WSL Golden Boot winner to France's formidable finisher Russo is...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Fifpro calls for longer half-time breaks after extreme heat ‘wake-up call' at Club World Cup

Union says 20-minute pause could be ‘significant'Temperatures at tournament have exceeded 40CHalf-time breaks should be extended to 20 minutes in...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Internazionale v Fluminense: Club World Cup quarter-final – live

Updates from 3pm (8pm BST) game in CharlotteEmail Scott with your thoughtsNeither of these teams have wowed ‘em yet. In the groups, Inter drew with...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

China hosts first fully autonomous AI robot football match

Footage of three-a-side game shows humanoids struggling to kick the ball or stay uprightThey think it's all over … for human footballers at...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Arsenal could face battle with Spurs to sign £67.5m Eberechi Eze

Arsenal officials met Eze's agents to discuss termsCrystal Palace insisting on release clause being metArsenal have held initial talks with...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

‘Excited' Jonny Evans retires to take up official new role at Manchester United

Defender will be United's ‘head of loans and pathways'Evans won three Premier League titles and two FA CupsJonny Evans has announced his retirement...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Humanoid footballers stumble through their first tournament in China – video

China's first three-on-three humanoid robot soccer league, the RoBoLeague World Robot Soccer League, officially kicked off at the Beijing Smart...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

West Ham open to Tottenham offer for Mohammed Kudus

Graham Potter must sell to reshape squadBid of £60m could see transfer happenWest Ham's need to rebuild their squad without breaching the Premier...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Who will win Euro 2025? The panel make their predictions – Women's Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzanne Wrack, Tom Garry and Marva Kreel give a full preview to Euro 2025, with the tournament kicking off on...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

The Club World Cup has shown MLS the cost of capping ambition

Inter Miami's defeat to PSG wasn't just a mismatch, but a reminder that MLS can't compete globally while playing by different financial rulesEven...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Academy inviting host family applications

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST TO HOSTSREGISTER HERECould you assist one of our budding stars? Reading Football Club are looking for local households...
READINGFC.CO.UK Jun 30

Aston Villa move to sell women's team in push to avoid PSR breach

Villa confident of avoiding breach and keeping best talentClub working to terminate Philippe Coutinho's contractAston Villa have moved to sell...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

The US needed more than a trophy from the Gold Cup, and it may just get it

Missing stars and short on sparkle, the USMNT have still found something vital at this Gold Cup: a renewed sense of belief, identity and collective...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Walsall Sign Watford Goalkeeper Myles Roberts on Season-Long Loan

Walsall have confirmed the signing of Watford goalkeeper Myles Roberts, who arrives at the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium on a season-long...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 30

Maidenhead United appoint ex-Royal Dave Kitson as women's team manager

Credit: Maidenhead United -- Maidenhead United have appointed former Reading FC forward Dave Kitson as manager of the women’s first team. The...
SLOUGH EXPRESS Jun 30

Will Jayden Wareham Fix Exeter City Striker Struggles?

Exeter City have made their first move into the striker market, signing Jayden Wareham from Reading on a two-year deal, for an undisclosed...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 30

This side is said to have the hardest finish to the League One season, where Northampton Town, Reading, Wigan Athletic, Bradford City and the rest rank

How hard or not your side's end to the season is is often a good topic of debate.
NORTHAMPTONCHRON.CO.UK Jun 30

Women's Euro 2025 team guides: Wales

Rhian Wilkinson has created a flexible playing style and Wales are not travelling to Switzerland just happy to be thereThis article is part of the...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Kirk close to return at Linköping after sacking over relationship with player

Kirk left Leicester last year and acknowledged ‘mistake'Liverpool confirm Arsenal-bound Taylor Hinds is leavingThe former Leicester and Everton...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Get All the Latest on Leicester City’s Preseason Updates

Embed from Getty Images A good group of first team Leicester players are back in training this week. Having their fitness tests and starting there...
FILBERT WAY Jun 30

Freese saves three penalties as USA scrape past Costa Rica and into Gold Cup semi-final

USMNT beat Los Ticos 4-3 on penalties to advanceHosts will play Guatemala in Wednesday's semi-finalDamion Downs scored in the sixth round of a...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Football transfer rumours: Arsenal join Premier League race for Hugo Ekitike?

Today's fluff has the ice machine onAs always, every single football team in the country needs a brand new striker to take them from mediocre to...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

New faces and old fears: Lionesses' Euro title defence is a step into the unknown

England are the defending European champions but the years since Wembley glory have seen continual evolutionTime moves quickly in football and in...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Summer Reading 2025 – The Best Football Books

Here’s the best football books of recent months for reading on the beach or by the pool. Kick off the summer with one of these six great reads....
LETS-HANG-ON Jun 30

Emma Hayes: ‘As for managing England one day, I'll never say never'

Former Chelsea manager on adjusting to life and work in the US, what she's looking forward to in this summer's Euros and pining for roast chickenHi...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Club World Cup could ‘destroy' Manchester City's season, says Pep Guardiola

Manager backs Klopp and Tuchel's concerns over tournament in the USSky Blues face Al-Hilal in last 16 in Orlando on MondayPep Guardiola has...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 30

Women's Euro 2025 team guides: Netherlands

A lack of goals while narrowly avoiding a qualifying playoff shows they are not at their best, but Vivianne Miedema will surely make an impactThis...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Appointing Leicester’s Next Manager: What History Teaches Us

Embed from Getty Images Leicester are at the moment searching for a new manager to bring in. Ruud van Nistelrooy was sacked last week. Discussions...
FILBERT WAY Jun 29

‘I was villainised': Mary Earps hurt by reaction to her England retirement

‘It was difficult and painful … but it was the right decision'Goalkeeper says support of teammates ‘meant the world'Mary Earps has said the support...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Harry Kane sinks Flamengo to set up Bayern Munich's Club World Cup tie with PSG

Last 16: Flamengo 2-4 Bayern MunichGerson 33, Jorginho 55pen; Pulgar 6og, Kane 9 73, Goretzka 41A World Cup is always a better place for the...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Former Manchester United footballer Paul Ince charged with drink-driving

Fifty-seven-year-old arrested after Range Rover collided with central reservation in Neston, Cheshire on SaturdayFormer England and Manchester...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

‘A new wave': England Under-21 triumph could hand Tuchel a talent goldmine

Harvey Elliott and Elliot Anderson stood out in Slovakia but must kick on at club level to get into the senior squadAfter England Under‑21s had...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Lauren James sparkles in cameo as Wiegman looks to answer questions over starting XI | Tom Garry

Ella Toone startedin the No 10 role, while left-back and right-sided forward were also in the manager's sightsYou should never read too much into...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Arsenal reach agreement with defender ahead of second bid

Arsenal have reached an agreement on personal terms with Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera. The North London side have had an opening offer of...
THEFOOTBALLFAITHFUL.COM Jun 29

Matildas denied win by late Slovenia equaliser to sour improved performance

Australia 1-1 Slovenia in Montemurro's second match in chargeMichelle Heyman strikes before Mirjam Kastelec replies in added timeA 91st-minute...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

England v Jamaica: women's international friendly – live

Minute-by-minute updates on action at the King PowerAny comments or thoughts? You can email RobReality doesn't always bite. Sometimes a gentle...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Paris Saint-Germain v Inter Miami: Club World Cup, last 16 – live

Minute by minute updates on the action in AtlantaAny comments or thoughts? You can email DomThe Club World Cup has reached its business stage....
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Bundesliga clubs weigh up bids for Manchester City's James McAtee

Attacker led England to victory in Under-21 Euros22-year-old with year left on contract valued at £25mJames McAtee is being monitored by a host of...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Germany's Klara Bühl: ‘You can see the sparkle in everyone's eyes. We are ready'

Bayern winger on testing positive for Covid at Euro 2022 and why England may struggle to defend their title“Maybe I did the homework, but maybe I...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Flamengo v Bayern Munich: Club World Cup, last 16 – live

Minute-by-minute updates on the action in MiamiAny comments or thoughts? You can email RobHello and welcome to live coverage of Flamengo v Bayern...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Toone scores twice in England's easy test against Jamaica ahead of Euros

England 7-0 JamaicaToone 10 45+4, Bronze 32, Stanway 59, Russo 71, Beever-Jones 85, Mead 90+6England have far trickier tests ahead of them when...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

PSG sweep Inter Miami and Messi aside to reach Club World Cup quarter-final

Last 16: Paris Saint-Germain 4-0 Inter MiamiEuropean champions expose gulf in qualityThere were two minutes of Inter Miami's Club World Cup left...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Chelsea agree seven-year deal to sign João Pedro from Brighton

Forward will cost fee in excess of £50mJoão Pedro eligible for Club World CupChelsea have reached an agreement to sign João Pedro from Brighton....
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Fresh twist in England ace Millie Bright’s ‘complicated’ love life as ex reveals she dumped him on day they bought home

AN ex of Lioness Millie Bright has said she dumped him the day they bought a home together. Jordan Bird was given the elbow for love rival Levi...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 29

Paul Ince charged with drink driving after ‘crashing Range Rover into central reservation’

FORMER Man United and England star Paul Ince has been charged with drink driving after crashing into a central reservation. The 57-year-old was...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 29

Qatar weighing up bid for 2029 Club World Cup that could be played in winter

Spain, Morocco and Brazil also interested in hostingWinter tournament would disrupt domestic seasonsQatar have expressed interest in bidding to...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Women's Euro 2025 team guides: France

Laurent Bonadei has boldly dropped some big names and in-form France will have their eyes on progress to the finalThis article is part of the...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

I’m not getting upset about any player choosing to sign for Chelsea or Manchester United

I am reading a lot of angst from Newcastle United fans about players signing for Manchester United and Chelsea. Manchester United with Matheus...
THE MAG Jun 29

A Thank You To Pedro Bruno, Outgoing Reading Women Manager

The Royals recently announced the departure of Bruno, following a turbulent but ultimately successful season. On Tuesday, Reading Women confirmed...
SBNATION.COM Jun 29

Latest On Yunus Akgun, Kamal Sowah and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall In This Special ex Leicester Players Update

Embed from Getty Images Last season Yunus Akgun helped Leicester to a great Championship title win. He returned to Galatasaray and has this season...
FILBERT WAY Jun 29

Through It All Together review – Leeds United drama tackles big themes

Leeds PlayhouseChris O'Connor's comedy-drama unites a paean to former Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa with the story of a married couple living with...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Sunderland in talks to sign Atlético Madrid defender Reinildo Mandava for free

Black Cats offer Mozambique international two-year dealClub set to miss out on goalkeeper Marcin BulkaSunderland are working on a deal to sign...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

‘I've had some honest conversations with myself': Gary O'Neil keen to step back on to management train

Former Wolves manager on dealing with the sack, controlling his emotions and why he won't talk about his football ‘philosophy'“The journey's been...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Nasser al-Khelaifi plays game of risk with plans to move PSG from the Parc

With Paris FC promoted, European champions could lose their monopoly in city if out-of-town move goes through“Ici, c'est Paris” has been the...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Vuskovic and Donley start, Solomon chance - Thomas Frank's possible Tottenham XI vs Reading

Here we take a look at what the Tottenham XI could look like for their opening pre-season friendly against Reading
FOOTBALL LONDON Jun 29

‘It's not football': Maresca furious after Chelsea's two-hour weather delay

Manager says US ‘not the right place' to host Club World CupChelsea to face Palmeiras after defeating Benfica 1-4 in extra timeA furious Enzo...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 29

Jamie Donley handed golden Tottenham opportunity in Thomas Frank masterplan

Jamie Donley will be hoping to start Tottenham's first pre-season match against Reading in the middle of July as he looks to become part of Thomas...
FOOTBALL LONDON Jun 29

In Both Camps; Oxford United

Embed from Getty Images Oxford United is back in the Championship. They are currently having former fox Gary Rowett as their manager. Last season...
FILBERT WAY Jun 28

‘It's a great target': Lee Carsley eyes Euros hat-trick after Young Lions' latest triumph

Twice victorious England U21s coach has signed up till 2027 finalsThomas Tuchel ‘gave everyone a big hug' says captain McAteeLee Carsley has set...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Women's Euro 2025 team guides: England

Recent retirements and withdrawals were far from ideal but Sarina Wiegman may have the resources for a personal third straight Euros titleThis...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Rowe edges England to Under-21 Euros glory in extra-time thriller against Germany

Final: England 3-2 Germany (aet)Elliott 5, Hutchinson 24, Rowe 92; Weiper 45+1, Nebel 61Whatever Lee Carsley goes on to achieve in his managerial...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Benfica v Chelsea: Club World Cup, last 16 – live

Minute-by-minute updates on the action in North CarolinaAny comments or thoughts? Feel free to email ScottIf history is any guide, we might as well...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Flamengo vs Bayern betting offer: Bet £10 get £40 in free bets on BetVictor

Flamengo and Bayern Munich meet in the Club World Cup Round of 16 on Sunday night at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. BetVictor are offering new...
TALKSPORT Jun 28

Wales's Jess Fishlock: ‘We've broken through several ceilings – now we have to burst a big one'

Veteran midfielder on Rhian Wilkinson's transformative reign, learning under Louis van Gaal and how Euro 2025 can cement her generation's...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

England v Germany: European Under-21 men's final – live

Minute by minute updates as England defend their crownAny comments? You can email Emillia hereHello, good evening and welcome to coverage of the...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

‘Pointless' Club World Cup is football's worst idea ever, says Jürgen Klopp

Expanded tournament ‘puts more strain on calendar'‘Whoever wins it will be the worst winner of all time'Jürgen Klopp, the former Liverpool manager,...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Palmeiras v Botafogo: Club World Cup, last 16 – live

Minute-by-minute updates on the action from PhiladelphiaAny comments or thoughts? You can email RobIt's June, a football World Cup is taking place...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Lauren James set for Euros return after injury layoff a ‘blessing in disguise' for England

Striker could feature as a substitute in Jamaica friendly‘She has come back in like a new player,' says Jess CarterLauren James could feature as a...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

“Unfortunately…” – Enzo Maresca misleads with questions about defender’s future

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca’s decisions on tour, both in terms of who he took to the Club World Cup and who he is using out there, are all very...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO Jun 28

Selles eyes reunion with former Reading defender playing for Premier League club

New Sheffield United head coach Ruben Selles is eyeing up a reunion with a defender he used to coach at Reading.
THE STAR Jun 28

Women's Euro 2025 team guides: Sweden

Filippa Angeldahl, Stina Blackstenius and Johanna Rytting Kaneryd are among the world-class talents who will spearhead Sweden's campaignThis...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Luton Town – A Strange But True Story

It is noticeable that some of our readership are getting a little anxious courtesy of our ongoing transfer activity. The general theme being that...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 28

The Impact of Thai Ownership on Leicester’s Management Approach and Style

Embed from Getty Images The facts are clear. Leicester are in an interim period at this time. They have given the current coaching staff the job to...
FILBERT WAY Jun 28

Sheffield United boss Ruben Selles 'eyeing' Reading reunion as Nottingham Forest defender targeted

Sheffield United boss Ruben Selles is reportedly eyeing a reunion with Nottingham Forest defender Tyler Bindon.
YORKSHIRE POST Jun 28

Everton Women Trio To Depart

Photo by Barrington Coombs/PA Images via Getty Images Three more set to leave following expiry of contracts Everton Women will say goodbye...
SBNATION.COM Jun 28

Sunderland agree club-record £30m deal for Strasbourg midfielder Habib Diarra

Black Cats have moved to head off interest from LeedsSenegal international scored against EnglandSunderland have stepped up preparations for life...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Duxbury to Doyle: what happened next for England's Euro Under-21 champions

Before Carsley's team take on Germany in Saturday's final we look at the victorious players from 1982, 1984 and 2023Iain Hesford (goalkeeper): Made...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Sheffield Wednesday reach point of no return under Chansiri's ownership

The escalation of turbulent Championship club's financial crisis has quickly gone from alarming to existential Sheffield Wednesday have been...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Euro 2025 is sure to showcase just how far women's football has come | Emma Hayes

England, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands are the teams to beat but the tournament in Switzerland will be incredibly tightYou only have to wind...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Reading director reveals long-standing interest and discusses 'exceptional' Couhig

New Reading director Ross Kestin has explained that he and his investment firm, Aliya Capital, had their eyes on the club for 'many, many years.'...
THE READING CHRONICLE Jun 28

Which archipelago is home to Norway's polar bears? The Saturday quiz

From Summoner's Rift to Scotland's other national drink, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 What is celebrated, mathematically, on 14...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Torrential rain expected to hit Sydney next week as wild weather system brews off Australia's east coast

Bureau of Meteorology warns of damaging winds and possible flooding on Tuesday and Wednesday as potential east coast low developsGet our breaking...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Enzo Maresca intent on resisting interest in Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong

Clubs in England and Europe are tracking the 19-year-oldFernandez impresses boss ahead of facing Benfica at Club World CupEnzo Maresca has said...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Women's Euro 2025 team guides: Poland

Coach Nina Patalon has taken an improving Poland to a first major tournament and Ewa Pajor will lead the way in SwitzerlandThis article is part of...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 27

Spain's Aitana Bonmatí admitted to hospital with viral meningitis

Midfielder's condition ‘controlled' say doctorsSpain kick off Euro 2025 against Portugal on 3 JulySpain face a nervy wait over the availability of...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 27

Leicester City Coaching: Who Will Lead the Team Next?

Embed from Getty Images Assumptions made that Andy King will take charge of first team affairs. No confirmation from the club, as nothing is said...
FILBERT WAY Jun 27

An oral history of England's Euro 2022 triumph: ‘It was an out-of-body experience'

Those who played and witnessed firsthand the Lionesses' success at a rapturous Wembley share their memoriesOn 31 July 2022 the Lionesses made...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 27
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