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Weekly sports quiz: Which nation qualified for their first World Cup?
How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football
Bottom-half budget, top of the table: how Stevenage made English football’s best start
Sports science graduate Alex Revell’s team lead League One with a record unrivalled in the top four divisions
Published an hour ago on Guardian - League One
Akins returns to action following jail term
Striker Lucas Akins plays his first game for Mansfield Town after returning to the club following his release from prison.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Agyemang joins Premier League stars on Golden award shortlists
England striker Michelle Agyemang is nominated for Golden Girl, while nine Premier League players are named on the shortlist for the Golden Boy award.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Why WSL clubs are signing up Japan's best talent
There are more Japanese players in the Women's Super League than ever before - what impact are they having?
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Still no Salah but make room for Eze - FPL team of the week
Eberechi Eze and Enzo Fernandez are midfielders to target, writes Thomas Woods, yet there's still no room for Mohamed Salah in the FPL team of the week.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
'Shout out to my ex' - why clubs are turning to former bosses
With three clubs bringing back old bosses this season already, BBC Sport looks at the teams and managers who have got back together.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Overseas La Liga game 'good for football' and 'reward' for TV fans
La Liga's decision to move the game between Villarreal and Barcelona to Miami is "good for football", says Spanish football federation president Rafael Louzan.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Podcast: Rangers search goes on & focus on Hearts boss McInnes
The Rangers manager search goes on and Derek McInnes in focus
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Rohl drops out of Rangers head coach search
Former Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl drops out of the race to become Rangers' new head coach.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football
Premier League clubs turn to hidden gambling partners to beat sponsorship ban
Aston Villa, Chelsea, Leeds and Nottingham Forest failed to respond to questions sent by the Guardian, while Sunderland refused to comment
Published 4 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
| Premier League Results Sunday 5th October 2025 | ||
| Aston Villa | 2 - 1 | Burnley |
| Brentford | 0 - 1 | Man City |
| Everton | 2 - 1 | Palace |
| Newcastle | 2 - 0 | Nottm Forest |
| Wolves | 1 - 1 | Brighton |
| Premier League Fixtures Saturday 18th October 2025 | ||
| Brighton | v | Newcastle |
| Burnley | v | Leeds |
| Palace | v | Bournemouth |
| Fulham | v | Arsenal |
| Man City | v | Everton |
| Nottm Forest | v | Chelsea |
| Sunderland | v | Wolves |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Arsenal | 7 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 7 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Bournemouth | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Man City | 7 | 9 | 13 |