Published17 minutes agoBournemouth are in talks with Benfica to sign Portugal defender Antonio Silva as a replacement for Marcos Senesi.The Cherries have targeted the 22-year-old following Senesi's decision to leave on a free transfer and…

ByEmma SandersBBC Sport women’s football news reporterPublished14 July 2026Updated Just nowLondon City Lionesses have signed France forward Kadidiatou Diani on a three-year deal for a fee exceeding £500,000.The 31-year-old announced her…

ByPaul BattisonBBC Sport JournalistPublished7 minutes agoArgentina manager Lionel Scaloni says he is "not going to mix" football and politics before his side's World Cup semi-final against England in Atlanta on Wednesday.The two nations…

BySimon StoneChief football news reporterPublished10 minutes agoIt was one of those sliding doors moments that arise so often in professional sport.At the time, of England's two strikers for the Under-19s European Championship qualifier…

ByElizabeth ConwaySpanish football reporterPublished6 minutes agoIt seems everyone wants a photograph with Enrique Macaya Marquez.Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni certainly does - stopping to pose for a picture with the broadcaster after his…

Published17 minutes agoWelcome to our Who am I? game.The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible.After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the…

Published9 minutes agoJude Bellingham has been the best player at the World Cup so far, says former England striker Wayne Rooney.Real Madrid midfielder Bellingham has scored six goals in six games for England, leaving him only two behind…

ByPhil McNultyChief football writer in AtlantaPublished13 minutes agoEngland have the chance to take a giant stride towards immortality when they face Argentina in the World Cup semi-final in their biggest match since winning the 1966…

Published13 minutes agoThere was a moment, after Argentina came back from 2-0 down to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, when Lionel Messi simply could not stop crying.There was a touch of celebration but also something more raw than…

Published20 minutes agoIt is 28 years since Argentina ended my World Cup dream at France '98 - and it still hurts now.I can still picture their players dancing and celebrating next to us as both teams waited to get on their buses after our…

ByNeil JohnstonBBC Sport journalist at Dallas StadiumPublished11 minutes agoSpain produced an absolute masterclass in control to secure their place in just their second World Cup final - leaving the rest of the world stunned at how France…

ByAdwaidh RajanBBC Sport journalistPublished11 minutes agoEngland defender Marc Guehi insists the pressure is on Argentina as the Three Lions prepare to face the reigning champions in the World Cup semi-finals.Wednesday's match in Atlanta…

ByEmlyn BegleyBBC Sport journalistPublished14 minutes agoDidier Deschamps' long, storied career with France will come to an end not how he would have wanted it - in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off.The dreams of the 57-year-old,…

ByBen CollinsBBC Sport journalistPublished13 minutes agoThe half-time break in Sunday's World Cup final is expected to last between 20 and 25 minutes.An 11-minute Super Bowl-style show, co-headlined by Madonna, Shakira and K-pop boy band…

Published15 minutes agoViktor Gyokeres may be used as a makeweight to bring Julian Alvarez to Arsenal, Liverpool have made contract with Paris St-Germain over a transfer for Bradley Barcola, while Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is set…

ByNeil JohnstonBBC Sport journalist at Dallas StadiumPublished4 minutes agoSpain dominated France in Dallas to win 2-0 and reach their first World Cup final since 2010, and will face either England or Argentina in New Jersey on Sunday.BBC…

Published17 minutes agoFenerbahce have signed English forward Mason Greenwood from Marseille on a four-year contract.The Turkish club state the transfer fee is 39m euros (£33.27m) but did previously advise it would be a total fee of 45m…

ByNizaar KinsellaFootball reporterPublished12 minutes agoLeeds United have agreed a £34.1m fee with Italian club Sassuolo for defender Tarik Muharemovic.The centre-back, 23, has still yet to agree personal terms or complete a medical, with…

BySami MokbelSenior football correspondent in AtlantaPublished8 minutes agoJordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only players unavailable for England in their World Cup semi-final against Argentina.Henderson is still…

ByNick MashiterFootball reporterPublished10 minutes agoAston Villa have been warned their new £20m-a-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda will be used by the nation to sportswash its human rights record.The African country's tourist…

ByNizaar KinsellaFootball reporterPublished5 minutes agoXabi Alonso's start to pre-season has been likened to more of a Mauricio Pochettino blueprint than an Enzo Maresca one.The 44-year-old has focused on improving the physicality of his…

Published14 July 2026, 18:39 BSTUpdated Just nowManchester United have completed the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa on a five-year deal.United have met a release clause of £35m for the 29-year-old midfielder, who has just…

ByAlastair TelferBBC Sport journalistPublished12 minutes agoUnited States striker Folarin Balogun says he knew Fifa's decision to suspend his one-game ban at the World Cup was going to create "a lot of controversy" and could see the…

ByEmma SandersBBC Sport women’s football news reporterPublished16 minutes agoEverton have signed France forward Noemie Mouchon on a free transfer from Leicester City.The 23-year-old joins after two years at Leicester, having been part of…