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Arsenal striker dilemma: Should Arteta keep faith in Havertz?

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...

Can ESPN predict the Ballon d'Or? We simulated the voting process to find out

The Ballon d'Or awards are typically tough to predict, but can ESPN and our global resources do just that?

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.

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.

In-the-dark Kane trying not to 'stress' over Monday's Ballon d'Or reveal

Bayern striker Harry Kane said he would prefer to know ahead of time whether he has won the Ballon D'Or, adding he is still in the dark over Monday's decision.

Transfer rumors, news: Premier League clubs eye Alexander-Arnold amid Real Madrid uncertainty

Both Barcelona and Bayern Munich are competing to sign Aston Villa's Johan Manzambi. Transfer Talk has the latest.

European football: Barcelona thrash Real Betis to maintain 100% record

Lamine Yamal opens scoring in ninth straight win Luis Díaz hat-trick helps Bayern thump RB Leipzig 6-1 Barcelona ’s La Liga juggernaut rolled into Seville on Saturday and left with the scoreboard smoking, as the leaders beat Real Betis 5-2 to make it ⁠nine wins from nine, ⁠stretching their blistering league ​goal tally to 39. Lamine Yamal lit the fuse with a dazzling opener before Rodri, Gabriel Jesus, Eric García and the substitute Dani Olmo joined the party, while Valentín Gómez and Ez Abde replied ⁠for Betis, who played much of the second half with 10 men after Facundo Bernal was sent off for head-butting Lamine Yamal. Continue reading...

Real Madrid want Tebas to resign after Nazi propaganda reference

Real Madrid want the LaLiga chief to resign after he compared the club's efforts to discredit referees with the propaganda techniques of the German Nazi regime.

Real demand Tebas resign over Goebbels comparison

Real Madrid have called for the "immediate resignation" of La Liga president Javier Tebas after he compared the club's management to Joseph Goebbels.

Champions League: Roma vs. Real Madrid – probable line-ups, where to watch on TV

Donyell Malen and Paulo Dybala start for Roma as the Giallorossi host José Mourinho’s Real...

European football: Gordon boosts Barcelona, Neuer errors cost Bayern in draw

Barcelona 3-0 Getafe, Inter 3-0 Parma, PSG 3-1 Le Mans Bayern concede fastest Bundesliga goal in Augsburg draw Anthony Gordon scored his first goal for Barcelona as they extended their perfect start in La Liga with a 3-0 home win over Getafe . The England international opened the scoring in the second minute and Gabriel Jesus added another after half an hour for the league leaders, who have won every match they have played this season. Gordon, who has impressed since joining from Newcastle this summer, grabbed his first Barça goal with a low deflected effort after bundling his way past three players. Getafe defender Zaid Romero gave the ball away in his own box for Barça’s second, passing it straight to Jesus who stroked into the bottom corner. Continue reading...

Ranking the top 10 Premier League summer transfers so far: No. 1 may surprise you

Which players have impressed since making a move over the summer? Sometimes a £17 million arrival does better than a £117 million one.

Who most deserves the Ballon d'Or? Whittling down the 30-man short list

Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane are the three favorites to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or, but who actually deserves to win it?

Havertz returning to Arsenal after suffering injury with Germany

Kai Havertz is returning to Arsenal to be assessed after suffering an injury in Germany's Nations League clash with Netherlands.

⚽ Transfer tiers: Which club has the most valuable players?

Which soccer players are actually worth £100m? Let's assess each team's stars, factoring in ability, positions, contracts and age.

Man Utd & Liverpool eye Mitchell - Wednesday's gossip

Manchester United and Liverpool are keen on Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell, Aston Villa loan attacker Alejandro Garnacho is on the radar of La Liga clubs, while Chelsea want Gambian teenager Adama Jeng, plus more.