Going up

The arrival of Xabi Alonso to the Real Madrid dugout adds intrigue to the La Liga title race

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

Bayer Leverkusen, champions in 2023-24, lead the six clubs with new head coaches going into the new German league season

ust two seasons on from returning to his homeland, Masour Ousmane Dembele looks poised to be crowned as the winner of this year’s Ballon d’Or – France’s sixth and, in a way, least likely recipient of

Two hours before I played for Nigeria at the Under-17 World Championship in Finland in 2003, our jerseys arrived. We had been waiting for our names to be printed on the back – when they came, we were

Statement signings… Galatasaray new boys Victor Osimhen and ...