Uzbek grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov maintains a narrow half-point advantage at the Tata Steel Masters in Wijk aan Zee, but faces intense pressure from a chasing pack including teenage prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus.
Five Premier League clubs have directly qualified for the Champions League round of 16, with Newcastle United aiming to join them via a play-off. Discover the potential opponents for Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea, and Manchester City.
The Champions League knockout phase play-off draw is set for Friday, 30 January 2026. PSG, Real Madrid and Newcastle are among 16 teams vying for last 16 spots.
The Europa League knockout phase play-off draw is set for Friday 30 January 2026, with British sides like Nottingham Forest and Celtic in the mix. Discover the teams, draw mechanics, and how to watch live.
Comprehensive preview and betting tips for the Championship clash between Bristol City and Derby County. Analysis includes team form, head-to-head records, and key player insights for Friday's televised match.
Crystal Palace close on Evann Guessand loan with £28m obligation. Arsenal's Zinchenko heads for Ajax medical. Fulham's Ricardo Pepi deal stalls as Wolves eye Basel duo. Latest football transfer news.
Discover how to watch the Champions League play-off draw for free, featuring teams like Real Madrid and Newcastle. Get TV, live stream, and radio coverage details.
Ex-Fulham academy forward Keanu Marsh-Brown reveals his unique football journey in the Maldives, playing for Odi Sports Club while living a beachside dream many professionals never experience.
Jose Mourinho's dramatic Champions League victory over Real Madrid has left Marseille's Roberto De Zerbi on the brink, potentially making him a free agent and saving Manchester United significant compensation costs.
Liverpool face defensive injury woes with Jeremie Frimpong sidelined as the January transfer window nears its close. The Reds are linked with Jeremy Jacquet while a young midfielder departs.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft appears to have healed his rift with Donald Trump, seated next to the President at a star-studded Washington premiere.
Tributes pour in for Rangers supporter James Scrimgeour who died from natural causes in Portugal before the club's final Europa League game of the season.
Broncos star Reece Walsh shocks fans with a drastic haircut ahead of the NRL season, leaving his daughter in tears and supporters divided on social media.
A comprehensive look at the Premier League weekend fixtures, featuring tactical analysis, injury updates, and key player battles across ten crucial matches.
Aston Villa secure direct last-16 spot while Nottingham Forest and Celtic face play-offs. Full details on potential opponents and tournament structure for British sides.
Aston Villa staged a remarkable 3-2 comeback victory over RB Salzburg, securing a top-two finish in their Europa League group. Manager Unai Emery praised his team's character while addressing injury concerns and transfer speculation.
Ferencvaros manager Robbie Keane suggests destiny may pit him against former club Celtic and ex-boss Martin O'Neill in Friday's Europa League play-off draw.
Martin O'Neill praises Celtic's performance as they defeat FC Utrecht 4-2 to advance to the Europa League knockout stages, with potential transfers also discussed.
Mikel Arteta is implementing psychological techniques to help Arsenal overcome recent setbacks in the Premier League title race, encouraging open dialogue and mental resilience.
Celtic supporters were left furious after a TNT Sports technical blackout during their crucial Europa League match against Utrecht caused them to miss a vital goal.
ESPN broadcaster Chris Fowler, known for NCAA football and tennis coverage, showcases remarkable post-surgery recovery with impressive deadlift video, earning praise from fans.
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill expresses hope for January signings but offers no guarantees after securing Europa League play-off spot with win over Utrecht.
Harvey Elliott made his first Aston Villa appearance in nearly three months but his long-term future at the club remains in serious doubt, with manager Unai Emery indicating the situation is unchanged.
Celtic secure Europa League knockout play-off spot with 4-2 victory over Utrecht, as Auston Trusty's crucial header settles nerves after a dramatic comeback scare at Parkhead.
The AFC has confirmed no increase in prize money for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup in Australia, making it the world's lowest-paying continental tournament despite record commercial interest.
Rangers' Europa League campaign ended in disappointment with a 3-1 defeat to Porto, despite an early lead, marking a first loss in nine games for Danny Rohl's side.
Aston Villa advance directly to the Europa League last 16, while Nottingham Forest face a play-off. Celtic also in the mix as the knockout stage draw is revealed.
Aston Villa secured a thrilling 3-2 Europa League victory over RB Salzburg with a late winner from teenager Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba, but the win was overshadowed by an injury to striker Ollie Watkins.
Arsenal emerge as clear Champions League favourites with 29.8% probability after flawless league phase, while five English clubs secure automatic last-16 qualification.
Celtic booked their place in the Europa League play-offs with a 4-2 win over FC Utrecht at Celtic Park, setting up a tie against Ferencvaros or Stuttgart.