Football

French giants crush Israel’s Maccabi Haifa 7-2 to secure place in Champions League last 16

Captain says country’s top players need to justify ‘golden generation’ tag by winning World Cup

Man City manager wants striker to come back fully fit after mid-season break for World Cup

O'Neil’s side frustrated by decisions as Zouma, Benrahma goals seal 2-0 win for Hammers

Striker believes Gunners should have won against Southampton following 1-1 draw

Former Man Utd midfielder replaces sacked Wilder to take charge of English second-tier strugglers

Goalkeeper says his former club Man City also struggled during their early Champions League campaigns

Former Arsenal manager returns to Premier League with struggling side, replacing sacked Gerrard

France legend says focus should now be on football as mega event begins on November 20

Ruler says campaign against country expanded to ‘include fabrications, double standards’

Italian giants must win both of their final two fixtures to have any chance of making last 16

Nigeria forward scores lone goal in 1-0 win to push team’s lead at top of Serie A to three points

Premier League giants lacking firepower despite bright start under new manager Potter

German club relying on Bellingham, Reyna, Moukoko for goals as they host their former star Haaland’s Man City

Bundesliga leaders miss chance to reinstate their four-point lead over Bayern after 2-1 defeat

Manager says they don’t have depth in squad to compete for league title after 2-1 loss to Newcastle

Gunners drop points for only second time this season after 1-1 stalemate against Southampton

Traders in Doha's Souq Waqif eagerly waiting for fans during Nov-Dec tournament

Modric, Vazquez, Valverde score to help league leaders go six points clear with 3-1 win

Coach happy after Casemiro scores stoppage-time goal to salvage 1-1 stalemate

Klopp’s men lose 1-0 as Awoniyi helps minnows bag second Premier League win in 23 years

Manager optimistic even after 2018 World Cup winners have won one of last six matches

Italian giants win comfortably 4-0 ahead of Champions League clash against Benfica

Holders will meet Dutch in group phase as FIFA announces draws for football showpiece in New Zealand

Rodgers’ men claim only their second success of season to move up to 19th with 2-0 victory

French giants face Ajaccio on Friday, looking to open up six-point lead at the top of table

Manager Terzic urges his eighth-ranked side to be more ‘mature’ and ‘learn from our mistakes’

Arsenal legend Wright says Women's World Cup won’t be easy for Three Lionesses

Portuguese striker won’t be in squad when Man Utd face Chelsea in Premier League

Polish striker scores brace in 3-0 win; Catalans three points behind leaders Real Madrid

Uruguayan midfielder is going from strength to strength with Los Blancos

Japanese referee one of three women to officiate in Qatar, alongside Frappart, Mukansanga

Midfielder Goretzka praises his team's desire in 5-2 comeback triumph in German Cup

Gunners’ women beat French side 5-1; Barcelona women score nine past Benfica

Ballon d'Or winner scores in 3-0 win, Valverde, Asensio add other two goals

With one month to World Cup, Bolsonaro seeking reelection using greens, yellows

GliAzzurri have two points lead over Atalanta at the top of Serie A table

Manager Ten Hag praises his ‘enjoyable to watch’ side after claiming 2-0 win in Premier League

Former world, European football chiefs were cleared of suspected fraudulent payment on July 8

Environmental groups warn World Cup will be far more polluting than advertised

Bill being paid by 2022 hosts is set to rise to fantasy levels with one month left

Former Atletico striker scores from 92nd minute penalty for 1-1 stalemate

European champions sit on sidelines as international football's elite descend on Qatar

German Cup holders win 4-0 courtesy a brace by Danish international Poulsen

Frappart, Mukansanga, Yamashita want focus to remain on job, rather than gender

Manager says he does not want his season disrupted by player’s contract talks

Super League seeks new CEO to steer revived plan after failed launch last year

France midfielder faces four months out after hamstring surgery

Defender says manager has no qualms about dropping out-of-form players from team

President Widodo says they will rebuild it according to FIFA standards, vows to transform sport in country