Spain coach Sonia Bermúdez recalls Hermoso, León after years in exile
Spain coach Sonia Bermúdez has recalled Jenni Hermoso and Mapi León for the Nations League semifinal against Sweden, marking the end of both players’ international exiles.
Jordan Pickford signs new Everton deal until 2029
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has signed a new contract with Everton, extending his stay until 2029 as he vows to help restore the club’s glory and build a legacy like that of club legend Neville Southall.
Traoré demands answers from CAF after Burkina Faso loses World Cup spot to Nigeria
Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has demanded an explanation from CAF after his country lost a World Cup playoff spot to Nigeria due to a disputed rule adjustment.
Troost-Ekong: Super Eagles ready to fight for 2026 World Cup ticket
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong says Nigeria will give their all in the CAF World Cup play-offs after missing out on an automatic qualification spot.
Former Premier League referee David Coote pleads guilty to making indecent image of child
Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded guilty to making an indecent image of a child. The 43-year-old entered his plea at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday in connection with a category A video — the most serious classification — discovered by police in February.
Haaland misses two penalties — yet still scores hat-trick for Norway
Erling Haaland missed two penalties in Norway’s World Cup qualifier against Israel but went on to score a hat-trick, extending his scoring streak to 10 straight matches.
Pep Guardiola tipped to leave Man City this summer after near-decade in charge
Pep Guardiola is being tipped to leave Manchester City this summer, with former colleagues and pundits suggesting he could bow out after nearly a decade in charge.
Mbappe inspires France to 3-0 Win over Azerbaijan despite ankle knock
Kylian Mbappe starred with a goal and an assist as France defeated Azerbaijan 3-0 to maintain their unbeaten run in World Cup qualifiers despite the captain’s late ankle injury.
Tuchel ‘not enjoying’ England job, linked with shock Premier League return
Scott Minto claims Thomas Tuchel is unhappy with the England job and could return to Premier League management after the 2026 World Cup.
Ashleigh Plumptre discusses Saudi move
Ashleigh Plumptre reflects on her pioneering move to the Saudi Women’s Premier League, discussing challenges, personal safety, and the league’s