
Former Aston Villa, Manchester City and Everton midfielder Gareth Barry has retired from football at the age of 39.

Former Aston Villa, Manchester City and Everton midfielder Gareth Barry has retired from football at the age of 39.

Didier Drogba has been told he is not eligible to stand in upcoming elections to be the next president of the Ivory Coast Football Federation (FIF).

Paul Pogba has been left out of the France squad for next month’s Nations League matches after testing positive for Covid-19, manager Didier Deschamps confirmed on Thursday.
Thiago Silva is due to undergo a Chelsea medical in Milan on Thursday – despite last-ditch efforts by Paris Saint-Germain to offer him a new deal.

Serena Williams said there were “really no excuses” as she was knocked out of the Western and Southern Open in the third round by Greek Maria Sakkari.

Chelsea have signed England left-back Ben Chilwell from Leicester on a five-year deal for £45m.

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has been given a suspended prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days after being found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and repeated attempts of bribery.

Alphonso Davies, the teenage export from Canada’s Vancouver Whitecaps FC to Bayern Munich yesterday won the UEFA Champions League at first trial.

French police say they have made 148 arrests following riots in the capital after Paris St-Germain’s 1-0 defeat by Bayern Munich in the Champions League final on Sunday.

There is a reason we singled out Philippe Coutinho for mention as Bayern Munich won 2020 UEFA Champions League title yesterday.

Bayern Munich overcame Paris St-Germain 1-0 in a tightly contested Champions League final in Lisbon to claim the crown for the sixth time.

Former Nigeria captain Austin Jay Jay Okocha has wished his former club Paris Saint Germaine the best of luck as they face Bayern Munich in today’s UEFA Champions League final (video after the cut).

A ban on Paris Saint-Germain fans wearing their team’s shirt in the city centre of fierce rivals Marseille on Sunday has been rescinded.

Arsenal assistant coach Freddie Ljungberg is leaving the club to “pursue new opportunities”. In a statement, Ljungberg said he had taken the decision to leave “to progress my management experience”.

Europa League kings Sevilla won the tournament for a record sixth time thanks to 3-2 victory over Inter Milan in a thrilling final in Cologne.

Wolves winger Adama Traore has been called up to the Spain squad for September’s Nations League fixtures against Germany and Ukraine.