UK flight chaos affects Arsenal's UCL travel plans

Tuesday's technical problem affecting the UK's air traffic control provider, Nats, has caused Arsenal's flight to Italy for their Champions League opener against Napoli to be significantly delayed.

Manchester United talent JJ Gabriel marked his UEFA Youth League debut with a hat trick against Sabah aged just 15.

Barcelona's squad spending limit has risen by almost €150 million ($174m) to €582m ($676m), LaLiga announced on Thursday.

Manchester United are getting their 2026-27 Champions League campaign under way against Azerbaijani side Sabah - follow live with ESPN.

Sonia Bompastor hit out at the new rule requiring players to stay off the pitch after medical treatment, saying she has told her squad not to go down "except if you are dying."

Hull boss Sergej Jakirovic joked that the best way to stop Chelsea's free-flowing attack is "to kick them."

FIFA said on Thursday that the decision over whether Morocco or Spain would host the 2030 World Cup final would be made "in due course."

The Premier League has confirmed the return of its traditional set of Boxing Day fixtures, with seven matches set to take place on Dec. 26.

The French Football Federation (FFF) has withdrawn support for Gianni Infantino's bid to be re-elected as FIFA president next year.

Hull boss Sergej Jakirovic joked that the best way to stop Chelsea's free-flowing attack is "to kick them."

Bayern Munich's Ballon d'Or nominees Michael Olise and Luis Diaz have leant their backing to fellow shortlisted player Harry Kane to win the award.

Sabalenka is the two-time defending US Open champion, but Pegula entered the tournament on a hot streak. How each can win the matchup.

A goalkeeper playing in the ninth tier of English football has turned down the chance to become king of a traditional kingdom in Uganda, according to the royal succession committee.

The French Football Federation (FFF) has withdrawn support for Gianni Infantino's bid to be re-elected as FIFA president next year.

Carlo Ancelotti has defended his decision to count on youth rather than experience in his new-look Brazil squad.

Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones has a professional boxing career in her sights after starting out with two wins in the Misfits ring.

Barcelona sporting director Deco said the club signed Anthony Gordon over Marcus Rashford because he fits the team's style of play better.

Declan Rice has said he is ready for another marathon campaign with Arsenal and England despite admitting he could not consistently perform at his best during the World Cup.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 979th career goal to pave the way for Al Nassr's 2-1 win against Abha Club on Wednesday.

Barcelona midfielder Rodri has apologised after television images showed him calling Valencia a "really bad" and "weak" team during last weekend's 5-0 win at Mestalla.

LaLiga president Javier Tebas considers it an honor that football greats Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are investing in Spanish clubs.

Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi has emerged as a potential target for both Manchester United and Tottenham. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Martin Ødegaard has said Arsenal are "on another level" this season after winning the Premier League title gave Mikel Arteta's side a new level of confidence.

The Premier League was once a league of superstars, but after a summer of clubs signing depth over singular talent, Haaland is now the biggest star left, though it hasn't dampened the league's popularity or power one bit.

Morgan Rogers joked he should have been awarded the player of the match award after Chelsea's stunning come-from-behind 6-3 win over Leeds United.

Chelsea scored four times in 12 second-half minutes as Leeds suffered a Carabao Cup collapse to lose 6-3 in the third round at Stamford Bridge.

Charlton manager Nathan Jones was left bemused by the decision to strike off Tyreece Campbell's goal in their 0-0 draw against QPR, saying that the linesman "looked at me like I'd volleyed his cat."

Mauricio Pochettino has claimed Tottenham should be awarded the Premier League title from the 2016-17 campaign.

Mauricio Pochettino is excited about the next four years in charge of the United States but would consider becoming England manager in the future.

Mauricio Pochettino is excited about the next four years in charge of the United States but would consider becoming England manager in the future.