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Premier League agrees proposal to share an extra £1.5bn with EFL clubs
The Premier League has proposed a deal that would result in an extra £1.5bn being shared with EFL clubs over the next decade

Thought leader Eddie Howe runs out of time and ideas at Newcastle
In today’s newsletter: The dreaded Jonjo Shelvey vote of confidence, and Jack Grealish hits back

Harvey Elliott revels in ‘second chance’ at Liverpool and has no regrets over Aston Villa loan
Harvey Elliott believes he has been given “a second chance” at Liverpool and denied his ill-fated loan to Aston Villa was a lost year in his career

Fifa’s sales pitch revealed: more tournaments, more debt … but little mention of women’s game
Fifa’s pitch to persuade members to approve sale of World Cup’s commercial rights includes more tournaments, higher ticket prices and debt financing

Fifa’s sale of the century: how Kushners and Trump are at centre of a tangled web
Joshua Kushner is now the kingpin in driving the sale of the World Cup to investors and family ties are tight around the project

Scottish Premiership returns with McInnes adding new twist to Old Firm rivalry
Derek McInnes has a score to settle with Celtic after swapping Hearts for Rangers, while Motherwell could impress again

Fifa ‘undermining the very foundations of football’, says AFC as Uefa talks loom
The AFC has accused Fifa of undermining the foundations of football by failing to consult confederations over its plan to sell off World Cup stakes

WSL fixtures: London City Lionesses open 2026-27 season against Manchester United
Those desperate to see what London City Lionesses will look like with two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas in their ranks do not have to wait long

Football transfer rumours: Jack Grealish to make Saudi switch to Al-Hilal?
Rayan to Liverpool? | Curtis Jones and John Stones to Inter Milan? | Allan to Aston Villa? | Liam Delap to Everton?