Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted he wanted to punch himself after turning down the chance to bring Sadio Mane to Borussia Dortmund. The German considered signing Mane, who is now starring...
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says captain Wayne Rooney is likely to have found the criticism of him this week tough to deal with. Rooney apologised over "inappropriate" pictures that...
Wayne Rooney has issued an apology after "inappropriate" pictures of the England captain on a night out were published by a national newspaper. The Manchester United skipper was pictured in...
Walter Mazzarri was unequivocal; Liverpool - not Chelsea, Manchester United nor Arsenal - are the best team Watford have faced this season. The Italian, powerless to prevent the attacking gust of...
Gareth Southgate denied Wayne Rooney's absence from England's 2-2 friendly draw against Spain had anything to do with a tabloid story alleging he took part in a heavy drinking session at the team's...
Gareth Southgate's four-match spell as England interim manager came to a dramatic conclusion as Spain scored twice in the dying minutes to snatch a 2-2 draw at Wembley. It looked as though...
The veteran midfielder believes it is far too early to start ruling the Red Devils out of the race for the Premier League crown, despite their slow start to the season Michael Carrick remains...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed...
The Toffees boss is refusing to let local rivalries get in the way of his prediction that the Reds can sustain a challenge for the English top-flight crown Ronald Koeman may be in charge of...
Manchester United have the highest wages in world football according to a global sports salary survey, produced annually by the Sporting Intelligence website. United's first-team squad earn £5.77...
Jose Mourinho has never finished a full campaign, with any of the clubs he has managed, outside of the top three. So the fact that Manchester United currently sit sixth in the Premier League table,...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed...
Ghana international Andre Ayew has been named on a five-man shortlist for the 2016 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. Also on the list are Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon), Riyad Mahrez...
Goals from Thulani Hlatshwayo and namesake Thulani Serero guiding Bafana Bafana to a memorable 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying win over Senegal; bringing an end to their barren run on home soil....
African Footballer of the year award 2016, throwback at all the previous winners Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners....
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois insists his “scary” bloodshot eye is by no means hampering his performances. The Belgium number one sat on the bench for his country’s 1-1 friendly draw with...
Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners. The prize started life as the BBC African Sports Star of the Year award in 1992,...
Cast your mind back to October 2015. Lionel Messi clashed with Las Palmas defender Pedro Bigas Rigo after 10 minutes of a Liga match. Despite his game attempts at carrying on, the Argentine was done....
Brazil’s Neymar (Center) competes in the match against Argentina at Mineirao stadium, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on Nov 10, 2016. Brazil beats Argentina 3-0 in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Neymar...
Brazil head coach Tite gives instructions to his players during a training session at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on Tuesday, ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Argentina....