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Tributes paid after Nigeria keeper Rufai dies aged 61

Peter Rufai is hailed as a "giant of football" after the former Nigeria goalkeeper died aged 61 following a prolonged illness.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

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Six stars to watch at Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024

From prolific newcomers to returning greats, BBC Sport Africa selects six players to watch at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Published 35 minutes ago on BBC Football

Wages unpaid and club 'held hostage' - what's going on at Sheffield Wednesday?

BBC Sport looks at the situation at Sheffield Wednesday with wages going unpaid for a second successive month.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Recognition from fans 'means a lot' - Walsh

Lioness Keira Walsh on recognition from fans on 'unnoticed' England role, debut goal and Jill Scott's coffee.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Who will be BBC Sport's new football expert?

The BBC starts a search to find a new football expert, with 12 content creators competing in Last Pundit Standing for a role as a BBC Sport contributor.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Rashford to return to Man Utd training on Monday

Forward Marcus Rashford plans to return to Manchester United for the start of pre-season training on Monday.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Liverpool delay pre-season return following Jota death

Liverpool postpone the return of some players for pre-season training on Friday following the death of Portugal forward Diogo Jota.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Renard exclusion from France squad a 'shock' - Bronze

Lucy Bronze was "shocked" that Wendie Renard was not selected for the France squad at Euro 2025 and thinks they could be "weakened" without her.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Barca target Williams signs 10-year Bilbao deal

Spain winger Nico Williams, who has been linked with Barcelona, signs a new 10-year contract with Athletic Bilbao.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Final farewell at Celtic Park for Lisbon Lion John Clark

Celtic has invited fans to gather for a funeral tribute to John Clark who died at the age of 84.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Will Chelsea's own 'Little Messi' end their Club World Cup hopes?

As Estevao Willian meets Chelsea with Palmeiras, can the young Brazilian knock his future employers out of the Club World Cup?
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football


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