David Sullivan sues BBC for £150m over Panorama's sexual misconduct claims
West Ham co-owner and former pornographer lodges high court claim over episode, in which several women accused him of abusing powerDavid Sullivan...
The ultra-rich face … accountability? Manchester City and Clippers verdicts show it's possible | Leander Schaerlaeckens
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Andy Burnham's Manchester City comments stir fresh tensions with Premier League
Government said to be unhappy at lack of warningBurnham previously criticised league's Everton sanctionAndy Burnham's intervention in the...
The Socceroos were unrecognisable against Brazil as a ‘new golden generation' takes shape | Joey Lynch
The exciting crop of young players is in part a product of Australia's early World Cup qualification which allowed them to break in and step upEven...
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal walkout divides a nation as Jorge Jesus asserts control
Row sparked by head coach's decision to leave the 41-year-old on the bench has left a great international career at risk of ending in acrimonyThe...
A new entry for the Cristiano Ronaldo catalogue of petulance
When Jorge Jesus replaced Roberto Martínez, the reverse-alchemist of golden generations, as head coach of the Portugal national team, it was...
Manchester City fans are right to feel angry – now they need to direct it at their owners | Will Unwin
Success under the Abu Dhabi regime made supporters feel proud, but they can only really get those feelings back under new custodiansAmid the...
Yemen and football in the face of civil war: ‘It would be very nice to give the world a different headline'
Noureddine Ould Ali is staying positive despite a difficult situation at home and tough opponents at the Gulf CupThe Yemen national team coach,...
Reading vs Bradford City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Reading and Bradford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Manchester City scandal latest as Pep Guardiola speaks | Football Weekly – video
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair and Ali Maxwell as the Manchester City story rumbles with Pep Guardiola speaking for...
United States lined up to host first Women's Club World Cup
LA and San Diego among favoured host cities for 202819-team event would go ahead without bidding processThe United States is poised to host the...
2026-27 Player Sponsorship Available Now!
We are delighted to confirm the return of player sponsorship packages for the 2026/27 campaign.
Take a look below at package details and how to get...
New Name For Everton’s Award-Winning Education Trust
The People’s Learning Trust – the education trust that brings together Everton Alternative Provision Free School, Everton Football College and four...
Manchester City scandal latest as Pep Guardiola speaks: Football Weekly Extra – podcast
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair and Ali Maxwell as the Manchester City story rumbles with Pep Guardiola speaking for...
England forward Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to Soho nightclub assault
Striker accused of headbutting and punching manElected for crown court trial in front of judge and juryIvan Toney has pleaded not guilty to assault...
Moving the Goalposts | Women's Ballon d'Or 2026 power rankings: will a new winner be crowned?
Race to be named the world's best female player is the most open in years. But who should claim the prize?1 Melchie Dumornay (OL Lyonnes/Haiti)...
Jürgen Klopp disgusted by claims his Germany team are ‘not white enough'
He says social media claims are ‘nonsense' and ‘idiocy'Manager sees ‘no reason to pay attention to these people'Jürgen Klopp has reacted with...
‘Is there still a glass ceiling? Of course': Kazim-Richards fights for breakthrough at Crawley
Alongside his assistant, Julian Gray, rookie manager talks about the state of play for black coaches and trying to lift his club off the bottom of...
US soccer's youth system is expensive, chaotic and overdue for reform
World Cup setbacks have renewed concern over America's costly, fragmented youth system. The real test is whether the urgency survives the next news...
“A big change”: Reading vs Bradford City predictions
The 72's writers offer their Reading vs Bradford City predictions ahead of the League One Clash on Saturday.
The post “A big change”: Reading vs...
You be the judge: should my girlfriend let me hang my football calendar in her flat?
Kitty is buying a flat and Henry is moving in with her, but they're already having decor disagreements. You decide who needs to get over their...
Chislehurst Glebe FC U18s
Chislehurst Glebe FC U18 KYL are looking for an additional Centre Back. Based at Foxbury Avenue in Chislehurst, we play all games on our new 3G...
Thursday news quiz: Superheroes, AI zeroes and a very lost shark
Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?Swapping the glitz and glamour of last...
City sponsor Etihad Airways considering legal action against the Premier League
Airline ‘categorically rejects' commission's guilty verdictEtihad has been club's principal shirt sponsor since 2009Manchester City's main sponsor,...
Hampton's heroics preserve WCL point for Chelsea on Bompastor's OL Lyonnes return
Chelsea claimed a valuable point in the Champions League on their head coach Sonia Bompastor's return to face her former team, on a night where the...
‘A lot more to my game': Gordon rises to a new level after Barcelona rebirth
Impressive against Spain, England's best player against Czechia, the move to La Liga has transformed the wingerThe way that Anthony Gordon sees it,...
Building of the Pep supremacy is an era that will be defined by sham-ball
What Guardiola knew at City relates to the true nature of the club and more basic things like spectacle and human nature“Do you know the question...
Manchester City whistleblower Rui Pinto no longer a protected witness in Portugal
Work provided information concerning City's financesHe called City decision ‘historic for English football'Rui Pinto, whose leaks of private...
Reading - Bradford City FC predictions
Reading vs Bradford City FC prediction and preview for this League One match on 03/10/2026 from our Football experts. Betting tips, lineup, stats...
Rival clubs feel relegating Manchester City to Championship would not be enough
Premier League executives pushing for severe punishmentCity maintain they are ‘innocent of the accusations'The Premier League will face pressure...
Andy Burnham admits to ‘concern' if Manchester City lose their owners after guilty verdicts
Club ‘a huge partner in building modern Manchester'Independent Football Regulator monitoring caseAndy Burnham has said he would be “really...
‘I like him as a No 9': Bellingham a striking alternative for England, says Tuchel
Head coach sees Real Madrid man as an option up frontKane praises Alexander-Arnold's impact and work rateThomas Tuchel's hunt for alternatives to...
Swiss FA ‘cannot justify' its support for Infantino's re-election as Fifa president
SFV withdraws support after endorsing candidacy in JuneSwiss-born Infantino has faced calls for his resignationThe Swiss Football Association (SFV)...
Craig Bellamy urges Wales improvement but wary of Norway's threat
Wales ‘unrecognisable' in defeat against DenmarkHaaland ‘exactly the same' after Manchester City verdictCraig Bellamy has said Wales must improve...
Chelsea legend Petr Cech reveals just how bad his 2006 injury really was
Club legend Petr Cech’s life changed forever on October 14, 2006 when he suffered a serious injury during Chelsea’s match against Reading, which he...
Join us at the Select Car Leasing Stadium Open Day!
Reading Football Club is delighted to invite supporters to a special Open Day at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Tuesday 27th October — a chance...
Former Oxford United and Swindon Town attacker signs for non-league club
Gosport Borough sign former Oxford United, Reading and Swindon Town forward Billy Bodin ahead of a clash with Bracknell Town.
Paris FC v Arsenal: Women's Champions League – live
⚽ Updates from the 5.45pm BST kick-off in France⚽ Live scores | Read Moving the Goalposts | Mail NiallOne, zero, one, one, zero – that is Arsenal's...
‘A lot of lies': Ireland manager hits out over coverage of Bazunu exit from Israel game
Keeper pulled out of both Nations League gamesHallgrimsson confident Sunday's match will go aheadRepublic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson...
Mark Trueman Provides Bradford City Updates Ahead of Reading FC Clash
Bradford City will travel to Reading FC on Saturday, as both sides look to increase their points tally. The Bantams, who beat Luton Town in their...
Moss’s 200th league goal helps villagers triumph
HENLEY TOWN played out a 1-1 Premier Division draw at home to READING YMCA on Saturday in the second meeting between the two clubs. The two sides...
Tottenham squad receive 'massive moral boost' this week, but coaches will 'tread carefully' with injury return
There could finally be some light at the end of the tunnel for Dejan Kulusevski, but Tottenham Hotspur are treading carefully. Kulusevski is part...
Celebrity psychic predicts Martin O’Neill’s future at Celtic after reading tarot of 4 high profile managers
O'Neill has admitted he is considering his future following consecutive losses to Rangers before the international break
Cristiano Ronaldo misses Portugal training amid reports of rift with coach Jesus
Veteran left on bench by Jorge Jesus for win in NorwayThe 41-year-old has trained alone in gym since weekendCristiano Ronaldo continued absence...
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Who's Your September 2026 Reading Player Of The Month?
It's time for our second player of the month award of the season, covering Reading's six games across all competitions in September. The Royals had...
‘I am here more than ever': Guardiola backs Manchester City owners over guilty verdicts
I am, always have been, always will, be behind my club'Former City chair Bernstein calls for directors to quitPep Guardiola has thrown his support...
Manchester City could be forced to pay Premier League up to £50m in legal costs
Club have been found guilty of breaking financial rulesCity deny wrongdoing, saying it is a ‘conspiracy theory'Manchester City are set to owe the...
Ten bombshells from Man City's £900million 'sham' verdict after Prem investigation
The Premier League has released its 40-page document detailing Manchester City's case regarding financial rule breaches - and it makes for sobering...
The Premier League v Manchester City and England beat Czechia – Football Weekly
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, George Elek and Dan Bardell as the Premier League release their verdict on Manchester City and England...
How football tactics share surprising similarities with online poker
Football and poker online may seem like worlds apart at first glance, but those who study both games know they share more in common than you might...
Juventus make bizarre Reading joke to their 45 million followers
Italian giants Juventus have taken a friendly dig at Reading FC in a bizarre social media post.
Next Generation 2021: why slow and steady sometimes wins the race
A look at how our picks from five years ago have got on shows that breaking through early does not guarantee longevity or future successRead the...
‘Throw your medals in the bin,' Roy Keane tells Manchester City players
‘They won the titles because cheating was going on'Micah Richards says he is ‘devastated and heartbroken'Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane...
TIM DELLOR COLUMN: Reading paid price so City must too
MANCHESTER City being found guilty on 115 charges of breaking financial rules is of interest to everyone, but particularly to Reading fans. Between...
Reading paid price so City must too
MANCHESTER City being found guilty on 115 charges of breaking financial rules is of interest to everyone, but particularly to Reading fans. Between...
Have any footballers ever scored with the first touch of their careers? | The Knowledge
Plus: European stadiums with low Google ratings, losing hat-tricks and the last time Spain had less than 50% possessionMail us with your all of...
What's happened to Nathan Ferguson's career since he quit West Brom?
Nathan Ferguson is a name that will be familiar to West Brom supporters.The 25-year-old signed for the Baggies youth system at the age of eight,...
Dropping Kelly and Toone could prove a World Cup masterstroke by Wiegman | Tom Garry
England's coach has given a wake-up call to her whole squad by leaving out two heroes of 2022 and 2025Sarina Wiegman sent a clear message to two of...
A-Leagues launch clouded by Manchester City cheating scandal as APL vows to review findings
Australia's football season to begin under a pall as Melbourne City shares owners with the Premier League giant found guilty of unprecedented...
USMNT youth shines again in contentious 4-2 win over Chile
Sebastian Berhalter scores and assists on winnerTwo scuffles between teams erupt as match endsJulian Hall, Mathis Albert set records for youngest...
Alexander-Arnold proves his worth to England with trademark assist against Czechia | Jacob Steinberg
The full-back is one of the best passers England has produced: Thomas Tuchel must find a place for him It was the question nobody was asking: could...
Tuchel praises Alexander-Arnold for ‘decisive' display on England return
‘We need to keep focused, and Trent was a big help in this'Alexander-Arnold set up opener in 2-0 win over CzechiaThomas Tuchel praised Trent...
Nations League roundup: Lamine Yamal sinks Croatia in Spain's World Cup homecoming
Teenager scores twice in 4-1 win to boost Ballon d'Or caseSlovenia beat North Macedonia; Faroe Islands hold Moldova Lamine Yamal scored two goals...
Disguised funding and dishonest witnesses: key findings in Manchester City case
After the Premier League published the ‘core decision' of its independent commission, we pick out the main elementsThe independent commission's...
Gordon and Kane fire England to Nations League victory against 10-man Czechia
Anybody can lose to Spain. But when England did so at Wembley on Saturday, it served to turn the temperature up on on this trip to Czechia, where...
Switzerland's Rodríguez and Elvedi punish Scotland after Hendry's early red card
Switzerland have responded exceptionally well from allegations of capers involving vaccination certificates that threatened to overshadow this...
Verdict on Manchester City's financial breaches is damning and punishment must be severe
How can the club under its current owners be trusted? There is a good argument for expulsion from the Premier LeagueHow bad could it be, really?...
‘The emperor is naked': Uefa president Ceferin takes new swipe at Infantino
Aleksander Ceferin condemns FFE and Balogun affairTells club chiefs it is ‘time to say enough' to FifaThe Uefa president, Aleksander Ceferin, has...
Manchester City CEO Soriano says guilty verdicts are ‘a Premier League conspiracy theory'
Soriano: the case is based on ‘a single false accusation'Club to appeal after verdict on more than 100 chargesManchester City's chief executive,...
Manchester City's ‘sham' seasons: how they fared and who was in charge
A season-by-season breakdown after City were found guilty on all charges related to serious breaches of Premier League financial rules between the...
Scotland v Switzerland, Spain v Croatia, and more: Nations League – live
⚽️ Nations League updates from the 7.45pm BST kick-offs⚽️ Live scores | Follow Czechia v England | And mail TahaI hear there's some news around,...
Czechia v England: Nations League football – live
⚽️ Nations League updates, 7.45pm BST kick-off in Prague⚽️ Live scores | Follow us over on TikTok and InstagramHello and welcome to live coverage...
USWNT roster: Ashley Sanchez earns the call for friendlies v Spain
Sanchez, NWSL's top scorer, returns after years awayNaomi Girma called up despite injury absence for ChelseaMallory Swanson earns recall after...
Wayne Rooney says Manchester City should not be stripped of titles for rules breach
‘I wouldn't feel comfortable … I don't think we deserved it'Manchester United finished second to City in 2011-12Wayne Rooney does not believe it...
Manchester City found guilty on all Premier League charges over rule breaches
‘Sham' contracts helped inflate revenues by £900mCommission finds club guilty over nine-season periodManchester City have been found guilty of all...
Four goals in eight games: 23-year-old impressing in European top-flight after Reading FC summer sale
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan's long-term affiliation with Reading FC ended in the summer, but how has he fared since moving on?
The post Four goals in...
Oh Jürgen! Mixed fortunes for the Nations League's fab four
This time last week, Football Daily romanticised a continental renaissance of sorts. The arrival of Jürgen Klopp, Zinedine Zidane and Xavi...
Former Reading FC defender John Clarke launches appeal for ACL surgery
Former Reading FC defender John Clarke has launched a fundraising appeal as he looks to undergo ACL reconstruction surgery and continue pursuing a...
Derby delight for Liverpool and Chelsea, Putellas off the mark and Villa sack Arroyo – Women's Football Weekly podcast
Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzanne Wrack, Sophie Downey and Emily Keogh to discuss the weekend's WSL actionFaye Carruthers is joined by Suzanne...
The Manchester City case shows us how the global mega-rich now expect to operate with impunity | Jonathan Liew
When transnational alliances have scarcely been weaker, the way the club was allegedly run offers a bleak vision of a world driven by brute power...
Australia go down fighting to Brazil in fiery 4-2 friendly defeat
Socceroos led 2-1 with goals from Metcalfe and CircatiTwo late goals sealed win for five-times world championsHis first touch taking the ball...
Sam Gough's journey from being ‘a hazard' at PE to becoming Para Lionesses captain
One of the best strikers in the world, the Scot talks about her career in blind football and the EurosHelga has spotted a pigeon just outside the...
FIFA accuses UEFA of 'misinformation campaign' over World Cup investment plan to derail Gianni Infantino's re-election campaign
FIFA has accused UEFA of spreading misinformation and attempting to influence its presidential election in a new US court filing regarding...
Chelsea's Lexi Potter gets first England squad call-up but no Kelly or Toone
Captain Leah Williamson back after injury to face GreeceSarina Wiegman names squad for World Cup playoffLexi Potter, the Chelsea midfielder, has...
Aston Villa sack manager Natalia Arroyo with club second-bottom of WSL
Villa have two points from first four league matchesArroyo took charge in January 2025Aston Villa have sacked their women's manager Natalia Arroyo...
FIFA accuses European football chiefs of 'harassment' against Infantino
FIFA has accused European football chiefs of "harassment" against Gianni Infantino and trying to influence the presidential election by "spreading...
Fifa accuses Uefa of ‘misinformation campaign' against Gianni Infantino
Uefa accused of trying to influence presidential electionFifa court filing denies claim of FFE undervaluationFifa accused Uefa of waging a...
Every saint has a past: how man at heart of City's first scandal became a United hero | Sean Ingle
Billy Meredith helped win City their first major honours more than a hundred years ago, was banned by the FA – then went and repeated the trick on...