The top 50 football league players

The facts and stats that have caught our eye in the world of football this month...

The teams, coaches and players beyond Europe’s biggest leagues that we’ll be keeping an eye on during the 2025-26 campaign

The addition of Florian Wirtz and Co. makes Arne Slot’s Reds the team to beat – but Arsenal and Manchester City will be competitive

The smirk on Chloe Kelly’s face didn’t tell the whole story. Nonchalantly trotting towards England’s travelling supporters, one finger raised, half a smile spreading across her lips, her demeanour alm

As the ball trickles off the edge of the playing surface, FourFourTwo’s heart rate suddenly increases. Rolling towards us, the perfectly round sphere is absolutely begging to be kicked back towards th

GARETH SOUTHGATE “I played with Gareth at Aston Villa, and after the last FA Cup final at the old Wembley, when we lost to Chelsea in 2000, we had a post-final dinner. Having lost, you can imagine, it