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Trippier suffers knee injury on Wolves league debut
Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed that right-back Kieran Trippier suffered a knee ligament injury on his league debut for the club, adding to a growing injury list at Molineux. The 35-year-old former England international, who joined on a free transfer in June, sustained a medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury to his left knee during Friday’s 2-2…
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West Ham condemn ‘divisive’ chant about Israel’s Solomon
West Ham United have issued a statement condemning an “offensive and divisive” chant containing an “anti-Palestine message” that was aimed at their new winger Manor Solomon during the club’s opening Championship match of the season. The chant was sung by a section of away supporters during the 2-2 draw at Burnley last Sunday, prompting the…
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North Korea fires a suspected missile toward the sea, Japan says
The suspected launch on Thursday comes a day after North Korea shrugged off a U.S. decision to scale back military drills with South Korea in an apparent bid to resume diplomacy.
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Tottenham in talks to sign Man City’s Savinho and Marmoush
Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with Manchester City over a potential double deal to sign forwards Savinho and Omar Marmoush, according to BBC Sport. Negotiations are said to be progressing, though no agreement has yet been reached, as Spurs boss Roberto de Zerbi looks to bolster his attack after the club’s poor 17th-placed Premier League…
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Pick your club’s best XI for this season
BBC Sport has launched an interactive feature ahead of the new Premier League season, inviting fans to select their preferred starting XI for their favourite club. The tool covers every side in the 2025-26 top flight, including newly promoted Coventry, and comes as champions Arsenal prepare to open the campaign at home against the Sky…
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Sunbathers look on in shock as packed migrant boat arrives on Spanish beach and dozens of men run ashore and disappear
Beachgoers on the Costa del Sol were left stunned when a small boat crammed with migrants pulled up onto a busy Spanish beach, with dozens of men leaping out and sprinting off before disappearing into nearby streets. The incident, captured on video by shocked sunbathers, is the latest example of migrant boats making landfall directly…
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Barcelona face striker dilemma – could they cope without one?
Barcelona have overhauled much of their squad this summer but head into the new La Liga season without a recognised centre-forward, leaving manager Hansi Flick to consider alternatives before the transfer window closes. Robert Lewandowski departed for Chicago Fire and Ferran Torres joined Paris St-Germain, stripping the club of its senior striking options, while their…
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‘He’s not in it for the money’: Insiders reveal the real reasons why football sceptic Jeff Bezos has bought into Liverpool – as well as his plans for his ‘new toy’, why Reds’ commercial income will explode and angry fan groups’ next steps
Reports indicate that Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder often described as sceptical about football, has taken a stake in Liverpool FC, prompting insiders to explain his real motivations. According to those close to the situation, Bezos is not primarily driven by financial return but by other strategic interests in the club, which he reportedly views…
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Australia boss Walters appointed Saints head coach
St Helens have announced that Australia head coach Kevin Walters will take over as their head coach from 2027, signing a three-year contract with the Super League club. The 58-year-old will continue leading the Kangaroos through the home World Cup in October and November before making the switch, marking what chairman Eamonn McManus called “a…