Rooney blasts halftime show: 'Didn't get me going'...

Former England forward Wayne Rooney slammed the first World Cup final halftime show, saying the best part was "when it finished."

New Hearts head coach Wouter Vrancken endured a nightmare debut as his side's Champions League hopes all but vanished with a 4-0 defeat against Sturm Graz.

New signing João Gomes made his Aston Villa debut in a comfortable 5-0 win at Walsall to start their preseason.

Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has said the club have "obvious" areas to address in the transfer market as he seeks to bolster his squad ahead of the new season.

Morgan Rogers has completed his record switch from Aston Villa to Chelsea.

Aston Villa have made a bid to sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan with a possible obligation to buy, sources have told the Press Association.

Elijah Upson has signed a professional contract with Arsenal after deciding to leave Tottenham.

West Ham have agreed a £68 million ($91m) deal to send Crysencio Summerville to Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal,

Lionel Messi arrived back in Rosario, Argentina, on Tuesday for a few days of rest following the World Cup final loss to Spain.

A group of investors led by Queens Park Rangers co-owner Amit Bhatia are in talks to buy a significant minority stake in Liverpool, sources told ESPN.

Manchester City launched a "Farewell Pep - Office Collection" to auction authenticated items from Guardiola's office for charity.

With the World Cup over and the Premier League returning in a month, teams are back in preseason action soon, but who are they playing and when?

Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from refereeing after a career spanning 16 Premier League seasons and more than 660 professional matches.

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez is considering his international future after suffering the heartache of World Cup final defeat.

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has warned that expanding the World Cup to 64 teams would represent the continuing destruction of the football industry under FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who he called on to resign.

Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed the fierce managerial rival who built Newcastle's "best ever team" amid an ongoing outpouring of affection for Kevin Keegan.

The World Cup was a time to remember for most, for a handful of players though, their time at the tournament was merely sitting in the best seats in the house.

New Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has revealed how close he came to taking charge of Brazil's national team last year.

Argentina's Enzo Fernández has said wearing his country's shirt is the "greatest honour" for him and has pledged to keep giving everything for the team following heartache in the World Cup final.

Gary Neville has sharply criticised Argentina's style of play in the World Cup final against Spain and is the latest pundit to slam Lionel Scaloni's men for their tactics.

Álex Baena has made history, becoming the first player to win the Euros, Olympic Games and World Cup back-to-back.

Thousands of fans gathered in Buenos Aires on Monday evening to give a warm welcome to the Argentina football squad, who arrived home without captain Lionel Messi after their World Cup final loss to Spain.

Jhon Durán has joined Benfica on loan from Al Nassr, meaning that he is now on the seventh club of his career at just 22-years-old.

Morgan Rogers and Elliot Anderson are both moving clubs for huge fees this summer, but because of where they play the deals will be judged differently.

Arsenal have made fresh contact for Athletic Club winger Nico Williams. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Alice Sombath for a club record fee from OL Lyonnes.

Every World Cup has one enduring legacy. 2022 was Messi's win. 2018 was Mbappe's breakout. What will 2026 be remembered for?

The World Cup is officially over and it's time to provide some final grades to some of the teams and people who became household names in North America.

The president of CONMEBOL has said on social media that the 2030 World Cup will be a "64-team tournament."

Wrexham's women are playing in Europe for the first time, as they face Armenian champions FC Pyunik on Wednesday in the UWCL. How did they get there?