theguardian.comadded August 2026
Football | The Guardianby Jeff Rueter12d ago
Naomi Girma and Sam Coffey are returning to the United States women’s national team, with their pair of WSL standouts named in Emma Hayes’ squad for October’s friendlies against defending World Cup...
Football | The Guardianby Ewan Murray13d ago
Sébastien Pocognoli hopes a “smiling” Billy Gilmour will be central to Scotland’s hopes of improvement following a bruising World Cup.
Football | The Guardianby Pablo Iglesias Maurer in St Louis, Missouri13d ago
US men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed dismay at news of Manchester City being found guilty of widespread financial improprieties on Monday, saying that fans “lived through...
Football | The Guardianby Matt Hughes13d ago
The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, is poised to bow to demands from Uefa and Concacaf to distribute more money from its $6bn cash reserves to member associations.
Football | The Guardianby AFP and Press Association13d ago
Michael Olise’s magnificent late strike gave France a 1-0 Nations League victory over Belgium in Brussels, as Zinedine Zidane made it two wins out of two since being named as the new head coach.
Football | The Guardianby Jacob Steinberg13d ago
England ended 2025 protected by a shield of deceptive strength. They went through qualifying for the World Cup without conceding a goal and secured a shutout during a routine friendly win against...
Football | The Guardianby Reuters and AFP14d ago
Greece stunned hosts Germany 1-0 in Augsburg to go top of their Nations League group and spoil Jürgen Klopp’s debut in the home dugout.
Football | The Guardianby Ewan Murray14d ago
An elongated international window does not prevent Sébastien Pocognoli from glancing towards the next one.
Football | The Guardianby Paul MacInnes at Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen14d ago
Football and politics are inseparable in the modern world, no matter how many people wish that weren’t true. But whether the beautiful game can ease the ills of our age is another matter.
Football | The Guardianby Press Association14d ago
Wales wilted in Copenhagen as a 2-0 defeat to Denmark left them bottom of their Nations League group with no points or goals from their first two games.
Football | The Guardianby David Hytner14d ago
James Trafford looks genuinely affronted. The Leeds goalkeeper’s reaction borders on incredulity. Was it a season of frustration for him at Manchester City last time out, he is asked?
Football | The Guardianby David Hytner14d ago
Thomas Tuchel says it would be “madness” to allow his England players or the clubs to pick and choose their matches during the elongated Nations League window as he promised to go full throttle for...
Football | The Guardianby Tom Garry at Anfield14d ago
Liverpool beat their local rivals Everton at Anfield in a Women’s Super League fixture for the first time as Beata Olsson’s early header and Cornelia Kapocs’s late finish were enough to end their...
Football | The Guardianby Pablo Iglesias Maurer at Inter&Co Stadium15d ago
The fans who witnessed the United States’ 4-1 thrashing of Peru in Orlando on Saturday did not have to wait long to get their flashbulb moment.
Football | The Guardianby Billy Munday15d ago
England: Barney Ronay takes us through the evening that was at Wembley as Tuchel’s side fell away against superior technicians again.
Football | The Guardianby John Brewin at Grosvenor Vale15d ago
Among many doomsday scenarios facing Manchester City is plunging down the football pyramid. Would that be so bad?
Football | The Guardianby Ben Bloom15d ago
About once a month, Ben Clarke, the world’s leading footgolfer, carefully pumps up his collection of coveted Adidas Jabulani footballs.
Football | The Guardianby Jonathan Wilson15d ago
So it turns out none of that was real. Nothing that happened in English football between 2009-10 and 2017-18 that involved Manchester City actually happened.
Football | The Guardianby Barney Ronay at Wembley15d ago
You could feel it inside the stadium, one of those moments where the air starts to shift, the birds fly backwards through the sky, and outside on Wembley Way an old man clutches his copy of the...
Football | The Guardianby David Hytner at Wembley15d ago
It was another high-profile game when Thomas Tuchel’s England let a lead slip in the second half and went on to lose. But unlike the last time, it was not one for recriminations.
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