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England No.8 Alex Matthews will miss the final two Women's Six Nations matches against Italy and France after sustaining shoulder damage. The Red Roses face a depleted squad but aim to extend their 36-match winning streak.
Bayer Leverkusen's climb to fourth place in the Bundesliga owes more to experienced players than to the 14 summer arrivals, whose development under Kasper Hjulmand has been underwhelming. The club's season goal is now within reach.
VfL Bochum's Maximilian Wittek has undergone surgery after a thigh injury sustained against Arminia Bielefeld. The club confirmed he will miss the remainder of the season, a major setback for the team's promotion push.
Dundee United have signed Australian defender Joshua Rawlins for next season, their third recruit from the A-League.
Dundee United continue their Aussie recruitment drive by signing defender Joshua Rawlins, their third A-League player. What's behind this strategy?
1. FC Nürnberg has completed its first summer transfer, signing center-back Fynn Otto from SC Verl. The defender will join the club in July, bolstering the defense for the upcoming season.
Borussia Dortmund's third defeat in four matches at the season's end casts doubt on their consistency. A key figure's quote suggests the team expects more than a mere 31-game commitment, hinting at underlying problems for next season.
Australia coach Tony Popovic held a press conference to discuss the Socceroos' chances against Turkey, US, and Paraguay in the World Cup, along with team preparation. He named the first players for a training camp in Florida, with assembly ongoing ahead of the 1 June squad deadline, and revealed a selection lifeline for Mat Leckie.
Caloundra FC dominated Pine Hills with a 5-2 win in Football Queensland Premier League 2 Round 3, featuring goals from Campbell, Doherty, Witte, Barton, Debbage, and Bradfield. Full match details and quotes inside.
Australia grants humanitarian visas to five Iranian women's national soccer players who refused to sing their anthem at the Asian Cup, shielding them from potential punishment in Iran.
Caloundra FC loses 3-1 to Moreton City Excelsior in Football Queensland Premier League 2 round 2, ending their winning run. Match details and player reactions inside.
Caloundra kicks off their Football Queensland Premier League 2 campaign with a 4-2 win over Brisbane Knights. Read post-match reactions from Ethan Galbraith and Rob Shaw, plus upcoming match details.
Caloundra FC secures a 4-1 victory over Pacific Pines, advancing to the next round of Australia Cup qualifiers. Captain Kaine Frew highlights strong second-half performance and team integration ahead of FQPL2 season.
Nottingham Forest beat FC Utrecht 2-1 in a Europa League match on December 11, 2025, with Igor Jesus scoring a late winner. This victory marks Forest's first European away win in 30 years.
Preston North End fought back to draw 1-1 with Coventry City in the Championship despite a red card, with key events including an own goal and late equalizer impacting both teams' league campaigns.
Bangladesh women's football team qualifies for the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup after a 2-1 win over Myanmar, with Ritu Porna Chakma scoring both goals in a landmark achievement for the nation.
Japan dominated Indonesia 6-0 in AFC World Cup qualifiers, with Daichi Kamada scoring twice. Indonesia faces injury challenges and uncertain qualification hopes after finishing fourth in Group C.
Chelsea FC names Thomas Tuchel as new manager following Frank Lampard's dismissal. Tuchel signs an 18-month contract with an option to extend, aiming to improve Chelsea's Premier League standing.
Chelsea has terminated Frank Lampard's role as manager due to a decline in Premier League form, with the club winning only two of their last eight matches and sitting ninth in the table.
Cristiano Ronaldo moves from Real Madrid to Juventus in a record €112 million deal, becoming Serie A's most expensive signing. Explore the contract, his legendary Real Madrid tenure, and the transfer's profound implications for Italian football.