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Football news and analysis in the Premier League category.
1892 Holdings, a consortium including Jeff Bezos, has secured an option to increase its stake in Liverpool FC to a majority shareholding within 12 months, following an initial £2bn investment for a 38% stake.
As the Premier League returns this Friday, all 20 clubs have undergone thorough pre-season preparations, setting the stage for an exciting 2026-27 campaign.
Ahead of the 2026/27 Premier League season, nine new managers have been appointed, promising tactical innovation and renewed ambition across the league's top clubs.
Newcastle United have secured the signing of Bosnia and Herzegovina right-back Amar Dedic from Benfica for £29.5 million, reuniting him with manager Matthias Jaissle.
Liverpool enter the 2026-27 Premier League season with Andoni Iraola at the helm, tasked with replacing Mo Salah and restoring confidence at Anfield amid hopes for stability from new investors.
Atlético Madrid are reportedly encouraging Julian Alvarez to join Arsenal instead of Barcelona as the Premier League club prepares for the new season.
A new Amazon Prime documentary exposes the strain during Pep Guardiola’s last season at Manchester City, highlighting a heated clash with captain Kyle Walker amid a difficult run of form.
Mamadou Sangare has made a strong impression in the Premier League since joining Brentford, earning his first call-up to the Mali national team in September 2024 and quickly becoming a key player for the Bees.
Joe Hart, Chris Sutton, and Adam Crafton join Mark to discuss key storylines and expectations for the upcoming 2026/27 Premier League season.
Leeds United aim to build on last season's 14th-place finish and FA Cup semi-final run under Daniel Farke, with experts predicting a 12th-place finish in the 2026-27 Premier League campaign.
The Premier League will introduce live audio of on-field conversations between players and referees during broadcasts this season, expanding the use of RefCam technology.
Chelsea chair Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter are reportedly considering selling their shares to majority owner Clearlake Capital, potentially giving the private equity firm full control of the club.
Manchester City suffered a 3-0 loss to Arsenal in the Community Shield, marking a difficult debut for new manager Enzo Maresca following Pep Guardiola's departure.
Ipswich return to the Premier League for the 2026-27 season with a new manager and a net spend surpassing even Manchester City's, but experts predict a tough battle against relegation.
Manchester City are reportedly considering a move for Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister as they seek to bolster their midfield ahead of the new Premier League season.
Hull City returns to the Premier League for the 2026-27 season following their Championship playoff victory. Despite widespread predictions of relegation, the club’s owner remains optimistic and is investing in the squad to improve their survival chances.
Arsenal’s midfield reinforcements and Martin Ødegaard’s resurgence have established them as clear favorites for the Premier League title following their decisive Community Shield victory over Manchester City.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his team’s hunger and determination following their 3-0 Community Shield victory over Manchester City, signaling a strong start to the new season and their ambition to defend the Premier League title.
Cristiano Ronaldo, the iconic Al-Nassr and Portugal forward, has indicated that 2026 is likely his final year as a professional footballer, reflecting on a career that has seen him score over 950 goals for club and country.
Riccardo Calafiori’s rapid goal set the tone as Arsenal dominated Manchester City to claim the Community Shield, signaling a challenging start to Enzo Maresca’s City tenure.
Cristiano Ronaldo has indicated that the 2026-27 season might be the last of his illustrious playing career, marking the potential end of an era in football.
Cristiano Ronaldo has suggested that the 2026-27 season may be his final campaign in professional football, marking a significant moment for the sport as he approaches the twilight of his illustrious career.
Arsenal face Manchester City in the 2026 Community Shield in Cardiff, with Mikel Arteta confident about defending the Premier League title despite his contract situation.
For the first time since 2005, the English Premier League could see no South Korean players as the nation faces a difficult summer, while Japan's presence in the league is on the rise.
Arsenal are set to kick off their 2026-27 campaign by taking on Manchester City in the Community Shield, with Mikel Arteta emphasizing the need for their best performance to secure the season's first trophy.
As the 2026-27 Premier League season approaches, fans express cautious optimism amid squad changes and tactical challenges, highlighting key players and potential hurdles for their clubs.
Newcastle United’s head coach Matthias Jaissle remains optimistic following a 2-1 friendly defeat to Bayer Leverkusen, as he works to integrate a youthful squad ahead of the Premier League opener.
Arsenal’s hunger after their first league title in 22 years and Maresca’s impact at Manchester City were key themes emerging from the Community Shield, offering early clues for the 2026-27 Premier League season.
The Scottish Football Association is poised to appoint Belgian Sébastien Pocognoli as Scotland's next manager, the first foreign appointment since Berti Vogts.
Spain defender Mapi León has swapped Barcelona for London City Lionesses, embracing the contrasting style of the Women's Super League and her new life in England.
Arsenal will meet Manchester City in the 2026 Community Shield as the new season's curtain-raiser, setting the stage for a high-profile clash between two Premier League giants.
Mikel Arteta remains confident about his Arsenal future despite his contract expiring next season, as the Premier League champions prepare to face Manchester City in the Community Shield.
Arsenal have initiated talks with Bayer Leverkusen to sign England defender Jarell Quansah as cover for injured defenders William Saliba and Jurriën Timber ahead of the new Premier League season.
Fenway Sports Group has sold a 30% stake in Liverpool FC to a consortium led by Amit Bhatia, Jeff Bezos, and Eduardo Saverin, valuing the club at £5.5bn and marking a significant development in the club's ownership structure.
Fenway Sports Group has sold a strategic minority stake in Liverpool FC to a consortium led by Jeff Bezos, marking a new chapter in the club's ownership.
Coventry, Hull, and Ipswich return to the Premier League this season, facing the challenge of survival in England’s top flight after long absences and difficult journeys back.
Rangers face a challenging start this season, but historical lessons from Graeme Souness’s era suggest early setbacks may lead to future silverware.
As Barcelona target Rodri and Manchester City eye Enzo Fernandez, we explore why the Chelsea midfielder's transfer value significantly surpasses that of two Rodris combined.
Enzo Maresca states Manchester City will miss Chelsea's 5pm Friday deadline to complete the transfer of midfielder Enzo Fernández, focusing on other transfer targets ahead of the new Premier League season.
Fulham begin the 2026-27 Premier League season under new management as Álvaro Arbeloa replaces Marco Silva. The club aims to leverage Arbeloa’s Real Madrid connections to maintain their top-flight status after finishing 11th last season.
Manchester United assistant Michael Carrick has confirmed that the club will not be pursuing a £100 million signing this summer due to financial constraints, while praising Marcus Rashford's commitment amid transfer speculation.
Challenge yourself with a new football quiz that puts your knowledge of club nicknames to the test, from the Red Devils to the Saints and beyond.
Everton’s modest recruitment ahead of the 2026-27 Premier League season signals a focus on stability, but the club must avoid repeating last spring's slump to secure a comfortable mid-table finish.
Aston Villa's promising 17-year-old striker Brian Madjo has been cleared to play competitive matches after a legal dispute, offering fresh hope to fans following key departures.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has confirmed the club will not make a £100m signing this summer. Meanwhile, Marcus Rashford has rejoined the squad following his loan spell at Barcelona, despite mutual interest in a transfer.
After two decades as a referee in English football, Anthony Taylor has decided to step away from officiating at the start of the new season, sharing the reasons behind his choice.
The 2026/27 football season kicks off with a return to traditional match play as hydration breaks are removed. Fans can catch all the action live across multiple competitions including the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership, and WSL on Sky Sports.
Crystal Palace start the 2026-27 Premier League campaign with Pierre Sage as manager, aiming to build on last season’s 15th-place finish and secure their top-flight status.
Brian Madjo finally made his Aston Villa debut after a lengthy registration delay, scoring his first goal in a memorable performance against PSG.
British Indian footballers could gain eligibility to represent India internationally, coinciding with Amit Bhatia's advancing bid to acquire a stake in Liverpool FC.