Time to anoint a new hero

SATURDAY 30 AUGUST—FRIDAY 5 SEPTEMBER 2025

Women’s Euro 2025

SATURDAY 13—FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2025

As they set out on the road to the 2026 World Cup, Bulgaria are dreaming of recreating their famous summer of 1994. But, as Rumen Paytashev explains, it might prove difficult for the current crop to emulate that Golden Generation

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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