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UCL talking points: First upsetting United, now NINE goals!? Are Como the real deal?

Gab Marcotti, Rob Dawson, Mark Ogden and Sam Marsden run the rule over upstarts Como, plus all the other moments that mattered from Matchday 4.

Kane beat Mbappé to Ballon d'Or by one of smallest margins in history

Harry Kane edged out Kylian Mbappé for the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or by just 28 points, making it one of the closest votes in the award's history.

Man City's alternate universe: Guardiola, Haaland to Arsenal? Arteta to PSG?

The course of soccer history could be very different if Man City had stayed within the rules.

Team success, the ‘Bundesliga tax’ and the World Cup: three takeaways from the 2026 Ballon d’Or

There was plenty to learn from this year’s ceremony in London as Harry Kane took home the top honor It was an awards show that, as Michael Owen admitted, could have been a phone call – as it was in 2001 when he won. A quarter-century on, a ballroom full of footballers, power brokers, a gravity-defying dancer and a handful of heckling rabble-rousers plodded through a three-hour slog of a ceremony. Aside from a reminder to viewers at home just how precious our free time is, what could be gleaned from the men’s element of the Ballon d’Or ceremony? Continue reading...

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d'Or

Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane has become the first Bundesliga player to win the coveted Ballon d’Or in three decades after seeing off competition from some of football’s biggest names to win the 2026 award.

Kane ends England's 25-year Ballon d'Or wait - how he bucked the trend

Harry Kane becomes the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world's best player at a ceremony in London.

'Beyond my wildest dreams' - Kane first English winner of Ballon d'Or in 25 years

Harry Kane has become the first English winner of the Ballon d'Or in 25 years after being honoured at a ceremony in London.

'Beyond my wildest dreams' - Kane first English winner of Ballon d'Or in 25 years

Harry Kane has become the first English winner of the Ballon d'Or in 25 years after being honoured at a ceremony in London.

2026 Ballon d’Or: Where to watch, nominated players – Everything you need to know

The 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony is being held on Monday evening: Here is everything you...

Kane, Mbappe and Lamine Yamal - who should win men's 2026 Ballon d'Or?

Harry Kane is the odds-on favourite to win the 2026 men’s Ballon d’Or, which could be one of the tightest results in recent history.

Carrick delivers near six-minute monologue defending United; Dortmund take on the influencers: football – live

⚽ All the latest news going into the weekend’s action ⚽ Premier League: weekend guide | Mail Rob Álvaro Arbeloa’s been talking ahead of Fulham’s trip to Coventry on Saturday, and buoyed up by last weekend’s much needed win over Hull. “Nothing has changed for us,” insisted the manager, “we were not winning games but we believed in ourselves, we were doing so many things well, “The most important thing [about the Hull win] is we were in same situation against Manchester United and Ipswich but didn’t win but now we had to improve in our transition and did. We controlled the ball in their half better than before.” As the Messi-Ronaldo rivalry faded, though, so too did the clásico ’s relevance. This isn’t to say matches between Barcelona and Real Madrid no longer matter. They always have and always will. In 2026, however, it’s difficult to measure a clásico ’s standing. Is it still the sport’s biggest fixture? Sunday’s match at Camp Nou will be watched by hundreds of millions of viewers all over the world. A clásico always carries significance, but this weekend’s edition will be especially significant. A Barça win would move them nine points clear of their rivals at the top of La Liga . A Real Madrid victory could be a catalyst for the rest of their season. Continue reading...

All you need to know about the 2026 Ballon d'Or

Our Ask Me Anything team tells you all you need to know about the 70th Ballon d'Or Ceremony.

Pressure piles on Carrick as United draw at Leeds

Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United's remains far from secure as his team were held to a 1-1 draw by rivals Leeds United on Sunday.

Villa's Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on

Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.

Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona, Real Madrid scout Erling Haaland at Anfield

Chelsea are growing confident of signing Bournemouth's Alex Scott. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Transcript: What Maresca said on Man City charges verdict

Transcript: What Maresca said on Man City charges verdict

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

Michael Carrick is wary of ‘Dr Tottenham’, Oliver Glasner returns to Selhurst Park and will Manchester City summon a siege mentality at Anfield? Premier League top scorers | View the league table Declan Rice’s future role in England’s midfield was questioned by Gary Lineker after Alex Scott’s impressive first senior international start in the 7-0 thrashing of Croatia. But the decision to withdraw from Thomas Tuchel’s squad in an attempt to manage his workload made sense after Rice had only three weeks off post-World Cup before returning to pre-season training. The 27-year-old has struggled with persistent back problems after suffering a hamstring injury last December and Mikel Arteta will hope that the rest has done Rice – who is thought to be close to agreeing a lucrative new contract at the Emirates – the world of good as they prepare to resume the defence of their Premier League title against Leeds on Saturday. Ed Aarons Arsenal v Leeds, Saturday 12.30pm (all times BST) Aston Villa v Brentford, Saturday 3pm Continue reading...