Football

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Andrés Iniesta becomes co-owner of Danish third-tier club Helsingør
Andrés Iniesta has become co-owner of the Danish third-tier club Helsingør in the Spain legend’s first major off-field venture since retirement

Nick Ames European sports correspondent

14, Nov, 2024 @2:08 PM

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Tens of thousands back petition for girls’ bathroom facilities at youth football venues
A football coach has sparked a grassroots movement to improve inclusivity in football by demanding that toilets are opened for girls

Paul MacInnes

14, Nov, 2024 @1:48 PM

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John Dempsey obituary
Footballer who played for the Chelsea team that won the FA Cup and the European Cup Winners’ Cup in the early 1970s

Peter Mason

14, Nov, 2024 @1:14 PM

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‘A hate machine’: St Pauli become first major football club to leave X
St Pauli have become the first major football club to leave X, expressing concern that the site may influence the outcome of the German election

Nick Ames European sports correspondent

14, Nov, 2024 @1:13 PM

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Socceroos squander chances before late reprieve in Saudi Arabia stalemate
Australia and Saudi Arabia frustrated in 0-0 draw as disallowed goal denies visitors last-gasp victory in 2026 World Cup qualifier

Joey Lynch at AAMI Park in Melbourne

14, Nov, 2024 @12:53 PM

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New video allegedly shows referee David Coote snorting white powder
The Premier League’s refereeing body has said it is aware of footage allegedly showing David Coote sniffing white powder

Tom Ambrose

14, Nov, 2024 @12:03 PM

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How football’s amorality and transactionalism became the game within the game | Aaron Timms
The quest for revenue is the defining struggle of modern football, and many fans correctly see higher revenue as the surest route to on-field glory

Aaron Timms

14, Nov, 2024 @8:30 AM

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National League Cup: a ‘sweetener’ for scrapping Cup replays or cash lifeline?
Competition pitting Premier League U21s against fifth-tier reserves fails to inspire a paltry Wealdstone crowd as Southampton are beaten

Luke McLaughlin at Grosvenor Vale

14, Nov, 2024 @8:00 AM

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Harry Kane set to be left out by Carsley for England’s crunch match with Greece
The manager is expected to start Ollie Watkins ahead of Harry Kane, who earlier hit out at absent teammates after nine withdrawals

David Hytner and Jacob Steinberg in Athens

13, Nov, 2024 @11:02 PM

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Anthony Gordon heeds England’s call as no-shows undermine Lee Carsley | David Hytner
Newcastle winger says turning up for national team was never in doubt for him despite an injury before the camp

David Hytner in Athens

13, Nov, 2024 @10:30 PM

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Celtic 1-2 Chelsea: Women’s Champions League – as it happened
Ashley Lawrence scores winner as Chelsea squeak past an impressive Celtic

Sarah Rendell

13, Nov, 2024 @10:16 PM

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Lawrence caps rapid turnaround as Chelsea rise to Celtic’s WCL challenge
Chelsea recovered from conceding a 22nd-minute goal to Murphy Agnew to defeat Celtic 2-1 and maintain their winning start in the Champions League

Ewan Murray at Celtic Park

13, Nov, 2024 @10:02 PM

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