Sutton's predictions v Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

Nigeria's football leadership resigns amid governance concerns

The president, general secretary and executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation all resign, leaving a leadership vacuum.

LIVE: Barcelona vs Athletic Club – La Liga

Live coverage and text updates from our commentary stream as Yamal and Raphinha look to lead Barca to consecutive wins.

UEFA preparing to bring criminal proceedings against Infantino

UEFA is preparing to bring criminal proceedings against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over the attempt to sell shares in the World Cup to private investors.

Villa sign Goretzka - what went wrong at Bayern and what will he bring?

Aston Villa complete the signing of former Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka on a free transfer.

Uefa Champions League 2026-27: league phase draw – live

Draw starts at 5pm BST (6pm CET) Get in touch: email John and follow us on BlueSky The draw is pretty straightforward. Each team is allocated eight opponents, with four home games and four away games. Two opponents are taken from each seeding pot and teams cannot meet a team from their own country. Then we have the matches, played between September and January. Goals are scored, hearts are broken, stuff happens. When it’s all said and done, the top eight teams in the 36-team table go straight through to the last 16. Uefa is preparing to make a criminal complaint against Gianni Infantino for

Rangers unchanged for crucial clash vs Jablonec LIVE!

Spurs still paying price for a punishing World Cup and pre-season trip to Australia

Too many players are off the pace and although Tottenham brushed aside Charlton, Newcastle will be a tougher challenge Jan Paul van Hecke was among those given an unwanted name-check by Roberto De Zerbi after Tottenham’s 3-0 defeat at Brentford on Saturday . Not at the right level physically, was the gist of the manager’s comments. De Zerbi also mentioned Marcos Senesi and Sandro Tonali, two of the club’s other new signings. Their condition had to come as no surprise. It certainly did not to De Zerbi. Take the case of Van Hecke, for whom the summer months have been a whirlwind. A few bullet-p

Tottenham sign Man City’s Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on season-long loan

Deal includes an obligation to make the move permanent next year, reportedly for a ⁠guaranteed $68m.

Tottenham sign Marmoush on loan with obligation to buy

Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush on an initial loan.

Hungarian Darts Trophy draw revealed as Humphries returns to action

World No 2 Luke Humphries could face World Matchplay semi-finalist Dirk van Duijvenbode in the first round of the Hungarian Darts Trophy.

Football Daily | Why the transfer window is actually a large collection of different windows

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! The transfer window isn’t an actual window, of course. In reality, it’s a large collection of different windows, with each club having one of their own, through which they peer longingly, occasionally flinging large quantities of cash money out of them like half-cut sailors on a ship coming into dock, and they’re all in various states of disrepair. For example, Tottenham have only recently prised theirs open – the previous occupant, Mr Levy, had deliberately painted over the seals – and all summer it’s been flapping in the breeze like the scr