Football

Former Man Utd midfielder cities lingering injuries for retiring at age 33

Herdman’s side still in quarter-final race after goalless draw against Guatemala

France forward pens five-year-deal after leaving Gladbach on a free transfer

The Canalmen edge Martinique 2-1 to advance to Golf Cup quarter-finals

Galtier to go on trial for alleged racist, Islamophobic remarks about Nice players

German daily Bild claims Bundesliga giants submitted offer of €70m plus add-ons

England captain calls injury lay-off ‘a blessing in disguise’, says she feels refreshed

French coach throws weight behind participation of 48 teams in mega event

FIFA official says co-hosts Australia will kick off event against Ireland in front of almost 80,000 fans

Portuguese has won four and lost five matches in charge of the Super Eagles

Manager says Gunners will ‘have to be the best’ to topple Man City as Premier League champions

Senegal captain becomes latest star to head to cash-rich competition, joining Al-Hilal

Footballer returns to court for two charges, five months after jury cleared him of multiple counts

Romo brace powers El Tri to 4-0 romp; Pierrot’s stoppage-time winner gives Caribbean side 2-1 win

Striker Martens says they’re keen to make their 'dream a reality' after 2019 near-miss

Football superstar admits part of his former club’s fanbase turned against him

Blues will have to trim their bloated squad to comply with financial regulations

Substitute scores 88th-minute equaliser to ensure 1-1 draw in Gold Cup opener

Brazil authorities say football star ignored orders to halt construction at his mansion

Men in Green out of semi-final race at SAFF Championship after 4-0 defeat

Wolves captain leaves club after six seasons for ‘a club record fee’ of around €55m

Americans McKennie and Dest, and Mexicans Montes and Arteaga, punished over brawl

Construction project at football star’s mansion halted for ‘environmental infractions’

Coach Hallgrimsson says his team will not be afraid of defending champions in their opener

Dortmund left-back’s new deal with German giants will run till 2026

UEFA president says they have ‘learned from past mistakes’, vows to make improvements

German all set to be Gunners’ first signing of close-season after they agree a £65 million fee

German club ensures DFB licence next season after securing extension to pay high-interest loan

Despite arriving in Bangalore on the very day of the game, Men in Green appeared disjointed in defeat to India

Duo among nine veterans named by coach Andonovski in 23-player roster for next month’s event

Governing body’s executive says Football Ferns have modest ‘selling power’ compared to Australia

Striker Sinclair says they need a deal in place before they get on plane for pre-tournament camp

German football player is most likely to sign a three-year contract with the Spanish club

Roma manager and his staff were verbally abusive towards referee during their loss to Sevilla in Europa League final

New Saints boss says his aim is to get the club back where it belongs in ‘top flight’ of English football

Men in Blue's captain scores hat-trick as fatigued Men in Green's leaky defence pays the price

France's World Cup-winning midfielder to play alongside compatriot Benzema

Portuguese coach Queiroz said he was ‘surprised’ by New Zealanders' decision

Portugal superstar scores lone goal in team’s 1-0 win over Iceland in Euro qualifiers

Men in Green were meant to receive their visas last week, and then had to extend their stay in Mauritius

Zlatko Dalic insists team still needs veteran midfielder to ‘complete the job’

Manchester City manager indicates English champions will not move for PSG forward

Manager to lead Scottish champions again, four years after walking out to join Leicester

Premier League club ropes in former Rayo Vallecano boss for two years after sacking O'Neil

Newly-appointed coach says Serie A champions should start from zero when new season begins

Three Lions thrash North Macedonia 7-0 in Euro 2024 qualifying; Les Bleus edge Greece 1-0

All Whites say one of their players was abused by an opponent; Queiroz insists no witnesses to allegation

Goalkeeper will not be available for Estonia match after being overlooked for stand-in captaincy

Arsenal forward scores his first international goal to guide team to 2-0 win over Canada in final

Carvajal chips home a Paneka to help La Roja beat Croatia 5-4 after goalless stalemate