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Carrick and Solskjaer frontrunners for caretaker role
Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer have emerged as the frontrunners to become Manchester United's caretaker manager until the end of the season.
Published yesterday at 11:31 am on BBC Football
More Than The Score
How do smaller clubs mastermind FA Cup upsets?
Published 8 minutes ago on BBC Football
Askou 'happy' at Motherwell amid 'natural' speculation
Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou insists he is "extremely happy" at Fir Park and is looking to see how far they can take their successful season to date.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Swansea set to sign ex-Crystal Palace captain Ward
Joel Ward has been without a club since ending a 13-year spell at Selhurst Park last summer.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Ex-Palace boss Kaminski named SK Brann head coach
Former Crystal Palace manager Laura Kaminski is named head coach of Norwegian club SK Brann.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Injured Tottenham winger Kudus out until April
Tottenham winger Mohammed Kudus is ruled out of action until after the international break in March.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
'A gift I can't repay' - McDonald on playing with brother's kidney
Five years after receiving a kidney from his brother, Exeter midfielder Kevin McDonald is preparing to face Manchester City in the FA Cup.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Leicester sign experienced Spurs defender Neville
Leicester City sign experienced Tottenham defender Ashleigh Neville on a contract to the summer of 2027.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Ex-Premier League referee Coote given suspended sentence over child image offence
Former football official David Coote is given a nine-month prison sentence, suspended for two years.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Ex-Wales rugby star Owens part of new FAW committee
Ex-Wales rugby union captain Ken Owens will be part of the Football Association of Wales' new strategic advisory committee.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
What is Man Utd's 'DNA' and does it really matter?
As Manchester United look for Ruben Amorim's successor, Phil McNulty asks if a club's so-called "DNA" is actually relevant?
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
| Premier League Results Wednesday 7th January 2026 | ||
| Bournemouth | 3 - 2 | Tottenham |
| Brentford | 3 - 0 | Sunderland |
| Burnley | 2 - 2 | Man Utd |
| Palace | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa |
| Everton | 1 - 1 | Wolves |
| Fulham | 2 - 1 | Chelsea |
| Man City | 1 - 1 | Brighton |
| Newcastle | 4 - 3 | Leeds |
| Premier League Fixtures Thursday 8th January 2026 | ||
| Arsenal | v | Liverpool |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Arsenal | 20 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Man City | 21 | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 21 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 20 | 4 | 34 |
| 5 | Newcastle | 21 | 5 | 32 |