Maresca: Club World Cup caused Chelsea's Qarabag struggle
Enzo Maresca blames Chelsea's sluggish performance against Qarabag on exhausting Club World Cup travel demands as Blues narrowly avoid Champions League embarrassment.
Enzo Maresca blames Chelsea's sluggish performance against Qarabag on exhausting Club World Cup travel demands as Blues narrowly avoid Champions League embarrassment.
NRL legend Matty Johns stuns rugby league community with unexpected stake purchase in football club following weeks of confidential negotiations.
Conservative peer Lord Udny-Lister faces expulsion from the prestigious Oxford and Cambridge Club following allegations of inappropriate conduct that breached the establishment's strict code of conduct.
Wolverhampton Wanderers produced a spectacular Carabao Cup performance to eliminate Chelsea 2-1 at Molineux, with Matheus Cunha's brilliant brace sending the Blues packing in dramatic fashion.
The EFL Cup fourth round draw delivers thrilling Premier League clashes as Manchester City face Swansea, Arsenal host Brighton, and Liverpool take on Crystal Palace in what promises to be a spectacular cup competition.
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup amid growing Middle Eastern football dominance, raising questions about sport's future direction.
FIFA awards 2031 Women's World Cup hosting rights to USA-Mexico-Costa Rica joint bid, marking a landmark moment for women's football in North America with Jamaica as key partner.
Nottingham Forest host Chelsea in crucial Premier League showdown at City Ground. Complete guide to live streaming, TV coverage, kick-off time and team lineups for this Saturday's fixture.
Dame Joan Collins shares exclusive memories of the iconic Club 55, from its humble beginnings to becoming the playground of Hollywood royalty and European elite.
Mauricio Pochettino reveals concerning update about Chelsea's star midfielder Cole Palmer ahead of crucial Club World Cup fixture against Palmeiras.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faces off against Donald Trump in a heated political showdown over security protocols for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising concerns about the politicisation of major sporting events.
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's threat to leverage US power against the 2034 World Cup if Saudi Arabia's bid succeeds, creating a major diplomatic crisis in global football.
Exclusive predictions for England's World Cup campaign in Qatar - from Harry Kane's golden boot chances to Southgate's tactical approach and potential knockout stage opponents.
Exclusive: Donald Trump reveals ambitious plans to bring FIFA World Cup matches to Boston as part of joint US-Mexico-Canada bid, creating potential partnership with Mayor Michelle Wu's administration.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 draw date has been officially announced, setting the stage for the biggest football tournament in history featuring 48 teams across North America.
The tiny island nation of Cape Verde has defied all odds, booking their place at the 2026 World Cup after a dramatic victory over Cameroon, while Eswatini's fairytale run came to an end.
FIFA announces December 2025 for the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup draw in Vancouver, setting the stage for the expanded 48-team tournament across North America.
Equatorial Guinea's national football team refuses to play crucial World Cup qualifier against Malawi in dramatic protest over unpaid bonuses and poor conditions.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces dramatic expansion of World Cup and Club World Cup formats, promising more matches and global football development.
Exclusive: FIFA considers radical shake-up that would see major tournaments like the World Cup shift to winter in Middle Eastern nations, potentially starting with Saudi Arabia's 2034 bid. Football's global schedule faces unprecedented transformation.
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming injury toll on elite players following expanded Club World Cup, raising serious questions about player welfare and FIFA's scheduling priorities.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca faces mounting injury woes and disciplinary headaches as key players fall victim to fitness issues and red cards, casting shadows over their Club World Cup preparations following a dramatic Liverpool encounter.
Real Madrid sensation Jude Bellingham opens up about England's World Cup challenges in Qatar, revealing squad concerns and tournament realities in exclusive interview.
Discover how Tribe of Frog, Bristol's legendary psychedelic trance institution, has created the UK's trippiest and happiest dance floor experience for over two decades.
Exclusive: A former Premier League owner is in advanced talks to rescue a struggling Championship club from financial turmoil in a dramatic football takeover story.
Exclusive: Manchester City and Chelsea set for gruelling 32-team tournament in USA as Premier League faces major scheduling headache with domestic fixtures.
Donald Trump makes unprecedented move to secure premium 2026 World Cup tickets amid ongoing criminal cases, raising questions about FIFA's allocation process and political influence in football.
The exclusive men-only Savage Club in Melbourne has terminated its experimental women's dining nights following significant internal opposition from traditionalist members, maintaining its 160-year male membership policy.
League One underdogs Lincoln City produced a monumental Carabao Cup upset, defeating Premier League giants Chelsea 2-1 in a thrilling third-round tie at a raucous Sincil Bank.
Get all the live Carabao Cup action as Liverpool host Southampton and Chelsea travel to face Lincoln City. Team news, expert analysis, and goal updates from the third round.