<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Premier League - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Premier League news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:43:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Should Palmer have been sent off earlier than he was?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Martin Keown looks at the red card shown to Cole Palmer during Chelsea's 2-0 defeat to Tottenham, with the former Arsenal defender agreeing with the decision and suggesting Palmer was lucky not to receive a straight red for an early incident.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/should-palmer-have-been-sent-off-earlier-than-he-was/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/should-palmer-have-been-sent-off-earlier-than-he-was/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How 'special talent' Jackson inspired Villa to victory over Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundits Martin Keown and Steph Houghton look at the impact Aston Villa forward Nicolas Jackson had with his two goals in their 2-1 victory over Manchester City, with Keown describing him as a "special talent".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-special-talent-jackson-inspired-villa-to-victory-over-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-special-talent-jackson-inspired-villa-to-victory-over-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Match of the Day on iPlayer]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Chelsea v Spurs, Arsenal v Everton, Villa v Man City and Coventry v Fulham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-match-of-the-day-on-iplayer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-match-of-the-day-on-iplayer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Symonds scores screamer as Brighton beat West Ham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maisie Symonds scores a 'goal of the season' contender to help Brighton beat West Ham 3-0, securing just their second league win of the season in the Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/symonds-scores-screamer-as-brighton-beat-west-ham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/symonds-scores-screamer-as-brighton-beat-west-ham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd not an unmanageable club - Carrick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Carrick says it is possible to manage Manchester United effectively as he clings on to his job with Bournemouth visiting Old Trafford on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-not-an-unmanageable-club-carrick/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-not-an-unmanageable-club-carrick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The candid meeting that 'changed' Spurs - are they finally on way back?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham end Saturday's Premier League action in 12th place, their highest league position since 2 January. Are they finally on their way back?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-candid-meeting-that-changed-spurs-are-they-finally-on-way-back/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-candid-meeting-that-changed-spurs-are-they-finally-on-way-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool among clubs keen on Vuskovic - Sunday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic is being looked at by high-profile clubs, Liverpool do not intend to bring Trent Alexander-Arnold back, AC Milan are targeting Manchester United's Leny Yoro, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-among-clubs-keen-on-vuskovic-sundays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-among-clubs-keen-on-vuskovic-sundays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strikers finding form as Rangers bounce back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Derek McInnes demanded a response from his Rangers team after the disappointment of two dropped points at Dundee - and they delivered in emphatic style against St Johnstone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/strikers-finding-form-as-rangers-bounce-back/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/strikers-finding-form-as-rangers-bounce-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cardiff's Aberfan inspiration after emotional tribute]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cardiff City head coach Brian Barry-Murphy has spoken of the emotions surrounding tributes to the Aberfan disaster of 1966 that played a part in inspiring his side to victory over Birmingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiffs-aberfan-inspiration-after-emotional-tribute/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiffs-aberfan-inspiration-after-emotional-tribute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huddersfield on top, but difficult days for Derby - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Final Score pundit Sam Parkin looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including Huddersfield's fine form and QPR's big win over Swansea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/huddersfield-on-top-but-difficult-days-for-derby-sam-parkins-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/huddersfield-on-top-but-difficult-days-for-derby-sam-parkins-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We could have played better' - Alonso disappointed after defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso admitted he was disappointed by his side's performance, saying they "could have played better" following their 2-0 defeat by Tottenham at Stamford Bridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-could-have-played-better-alonso-disappointed-after-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-could-have-played-better-alonso-disappointed-after-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs clinch rare Stamford Bridge win as Palmer sent off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham claim just their second victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in 36 years, winning 2-0 as the hosts finish with 10 men after a red card for Cole Palmer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-clinch-rare-stamford-bridge-win-as-palmer-sent-off/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-clinch-rare-stamford-bridge-win-as-palmer-sent-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Best performance since I arrived' - De Zerbi praises Spurs after win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi describes his side's 2-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as "the best since he arrived at the club", adding the win was special given it was against their local rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/best-performance-since-i-arrived-de-zerbi-praises-spurs-after-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/best-performance-since-i-arrived-de-zerbi-praises-spurs-after-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hayen sacked by Burnley after just 14 games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicky Hayen is sacked after just 14 games in charge at Burnley following a poor start to the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hayen-sacked-by-burnley-after-just-14-games/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hayen-sacked-by-burnley-after-just-14-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson scores twice as Aston Villa end Man City's perfect start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicolas Jackson scores twice as Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park to end their 100% start to the Premier League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jackson-scores-twice-as-aston-villa-end-man-citys-perfect-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jackson-scores-twice-as-aston-villa-end-man-citys-perfect-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobb's late strike secures Fulham win at Coventry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fulham's Oscar Bobb scores in the 80th minute against Coventry to earn back-to-back victories in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bobbs-late-strike-secures-fulham-win-at-coventry/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bobbs-late-strike-secures-fulham-win-at-coventry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal beat Everton to go level on points with leaders Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Goals from Ezri Konsa, his first for the club, and Gabriel Magalhaes helped Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 at the Emirates to move level on points with league leaders Manchester City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-beat-everton-to-go-level-on-points-with-leaders-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-beat-everton-to-go-level-on-points-with-leaders-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barnet condemn racial abuse of Noel-Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barnet condemn racial abuse targeted at Isiah Noel-Williams after the midfielder was sent off in their 1-1 draw with Oldham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barnet-condemn-racial-abuse-of-noel-williams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barnet-condemn-racial-abuse-of-noel-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penders error &amp; Palmer sees red - player ratings for Chelsea v Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Goalkeeper Mike Penders endures a difficult first Premier League start, scoring an own goal in Spurs' 2-0 win at Chelsea. Here's how we - and you - rated the players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/penders-error-amp-palmer-sees-red-player-ratings-for-chelsea-v-spurs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/penders-error-amp-palmer-sees-red-player-ratings-for-chelsea-v-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Podcast: A stormy Saturday of Scottish football]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reaction to stormy Saturday of Scottish football across the country on and off the pitch!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-a-stormy-saturday-of-scottish-football/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-a-stormy-saturday-of-scottish-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A massive storage of images' - Arteta has technical area receipts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wandering Premier League managers beware, Arsenal's Mikel Arteta has compiled a dossier of bosses leaving their technical area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-massive-storage-of-images-arteta-has-technical-area-receipts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-massive-storage-of-images-arteta-has-technical-area-receipts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matos rues QPR display as Swansea suffer Yeo blow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vitor Matos says Swansea City must "listen to this performance" after they slump to the heaviest defeat of his reign at Queens Park Rangers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/matos-rues-qpr-display-as-swansea-suffer-yeo-blow/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/matos-rues-qpr-display-as-swansea-suffer-yeo-blow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta 'delighted' with Arsenal win after 'tough week']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is "delighted" with his sides performance after making five changes in their 2-0 victory over Everton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-delighted-with-arsenal-win-after-tough-week/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-delighted-with-arsenal-win-after-tough-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Chelsea reject to Watkins 'upgrade' - Jackson makes fast Villa start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicolas Jackson continues an excellent start to his Aston Villa career with a match-winning double against Manchester City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-chelsea-reject-to-watkins-upgrade-jackson-makes-fast-villa-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-chelsea-reject-to-watkins-upgrade-jackson-makes-fast-villa-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs boss Ho wants 'more support and training' for WSL referees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham manager Martin Ho was frustrated by a penalty decision in their defeat by Arsenal and says Women's Super League referees "need more support".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-boss-ho-wants-more-support-and-training-for-wsl-referees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-boss-ho-wants-more-support-and-training-for-wsl-referees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal relieve pressure with Spurs win - can they kick on now?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal end their five-match winless run in the Women's Super League with victory at Tottenham - but can they kick on now?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-relieve-pressure-with-spurs-win-can-they-kick-on-now/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-relieve-pressure-with-spurs-win-can-they-kick-on-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City's leaky defence highlights Donnarumma &amp; Guehi struggles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City's 100% winning start to the Premier League season comes to an abrupt end against Aston Villa - leaving Enzo Maresca with glaring defensive issues to resolve.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-citys-leaky-defence-highlights-donnarumma-amp-guehi-struggles/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-citys-leaky-defence-highlights-donnarumma-amp-guehi-struggles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's harsh' - was Arsenal's winning penalty a controversial decision?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following Arsenal's 2-1 win at rivals Tottenham Hotspur, former England footballers Ellen White, Fara Williams and Alex Scott discuss whether the away side were fortunate to be given a penalty, which proved to be the winning moment for Arsenal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-harsh-was-arsenals-winning-penalty-a-controversial-decision/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-harsh-was-arsenals-winning-penalty-a-controversial-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal fight back to beat Tottenham and ease pressure on Slegers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alessia Russo scores a controversial penalty as Arsenal come from behind to beat local rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 to secure just their second win of the season in the Women's Super League, and ease the pressure on manager Renee Slegers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-fight-back-to-beat-tottenham-and-ease-pressure-on-slegers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-fight-back-to-beat-tottenham-and-ease-pressure-on-slegers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson stars with two goals - player ratings for Aston Villa v Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Aston Villa and Man City players rated following their Premier League match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jackson-stars-with-two-goals-player-ratings-for-aston-villa-v-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jackson-stars-with-two-goals-player-ratings-for-aston-villa-v-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infantino says he is backed by 'vast majority']]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifa president Gianni Infantino laughs off questions about whether he considered resigning over the World Cup sell-off debacle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/infantino-says-he-is-backed-by-vast-majority/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/infantino-says-he-is-backed-by-vast-majority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kompany recovery will take 'weeks' as tests continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vincent Kompany remains stable in hospital as doctors run tests following his collapse on Friday, says Bayern Munich director Max Eberl.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kompany-recovery-will-take-weeks-as-tests-continue/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kompany-recovery-will-take-weeks-as-tests-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Best team in the Championship' - Boro lay down marker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough thrash Bolton 5-1 to go top of the Championship and confirm their place among the promotion favourites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/best-team-in-the-championship-boro-lay-down-marker/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/best-team-in-the-championship-boro-lay-down-marker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We had to scrap' - O'Neil praises Ipswich resilience after Forest draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ipswich manager Gary O'Neil praises his side's ability to "dig in and fight" as his side come from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at Portman Road in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-had-to-scrap-oneil-praises-ipswich-resilience-after-forest-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-had-to-scrap-oneil-praises-ipswich-resilience-after-forest-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It doesn't make sense' - Glasner confused after Diop avoids red card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner admits he was left confused by the decision to not send off Issa Diop after a VAR check during his side's 1-1 draw at Ipswich Town, but praised his side's performance and urged them to 'stay patient' as Forest's winless run stretched to four matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-doesnt-make-sense-glasner-confused-after-diop-avoids-red-card/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-doesnt-make-sense-glasner-confused-after-diop-avoids-red-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest left frustrated as winless run goes on after draw at Ipswich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nottingham Forest ended a run of three successive league defeats but endured another night of missed chances as they drew 1-1 at Ipswich Town in the Premier League, but the result does move the away side out of the relegation zone on goal difference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/forest-left-frustrated-as-winless-run-goes-on-after-draw-at-ipswich/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 23:54:00 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back at five memorable matches between the London rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/derby-day-when-chelsea-and-spurs-meet-is-chaos-guaranteed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/derby-day-when-chelsea-and-spurs-meet-is-chaos-guaranteed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All you need to know about the 2026 Ballon d'Or]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team tells you all you need to know about the 70th Ballon d'Or Ceremony.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-2026-ballon-dor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-2026-ballon-dor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dream night for Bournemouth - win over Milan a sign of Premier League power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bournemouth's 3-0 win against AC Milan further illustrated the dominance of Premier League sides against their European counterparts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/dream-night-for-bournemouth-win-over-milan-a-sign-of-premier-league-power/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/dream-night-for-bournemouth-win-over-milan-a-sign-of-premier-league-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US to host first Women's Club World Cup in 2028]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal are named as one of the teams to compete at the inaugural Women's Club World Cup, to be hosted in the United States in 2028.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/us-to-host-first-womens-club-world-cup-in-2028/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/us-to-host-first-womens-club-world-cup-in-2028/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC to show Cray Wanderers v Stockport &amp; Altrincham v Notts County]]></title><description><![CDATA[Non-league clubs Altrincham and Cray Wanderers will stage the BBC's two chosen FA Cup first-round ties next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bbc-to-show-cray-wanderers-v-stockport-amp-altrincham-v-notts-county/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bbc-to-show-cray-wanderers-v-stockport-amp-altrincham-v-notts-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v Waffle the Wonder Dog and his owner Simon]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Waffle the Wonder Dog and his owner Simon, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-waffle-the-wonder-dog-and-his-owner-simon-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-waffle-the-wonder-dog-and-his-owner-simon-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v Waffle the Wonder Dog and his owner, Simon]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Waffle the Wonder Dog and his owner Simon, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-waffle-the-wonder-dog-and-his-owner-simon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-waffle-the-wonder-dog-and-his-owner-simon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain despite outburst]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruno Fernandes will remain as Manchester United captain and will not be disciplined for his post-match criticism of Michael Carrick after the 4-1 Champions League defeat by Como.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandes-to-remain-man-utd-captain-despite-outburst/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandes-to-remain-man-utd-captain-despite-outburst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are Real's attacking options during Vinicius Jr ban?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid’s attacking options are expanding under Jose Mourinho, with Endrick, Yan Diomande and Carlos Espi offering fresh solutions in the final third.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-are-reals-attacking-options-during-vinicius-jr-ban/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-are-reals-attacking-options-during-vinicius-jr-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carrick carrying on but senior Man Utd figures concerned by performances]]></title><description><![CDATA[While head coach Michael Carrick is expected to be in charge for Sunday's match against Bournemouth, Manchester United begin the process of identifying possible replacements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-carrying-on-but-senior-man-utd-figures-concerned-by-performances/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-carrying-on-but-senior-man-utd-figures-concerned-by-performances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking down Man Utd's tactics after Fernandes' criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Was Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes correct in his analysis of his side's tactics in their 4-1 thrashing by Italian side Como?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/breaking-down-man-utds-tactics-after-fernandes-criticism/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/breaking-down-man-utds-tactics-after-fernandes-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third-longest serving manager in top 92 clubs Woodman leaves Bromley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bromley part company with manager Andy Woodman following a challenging start to the 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/third-longest-serving-manager-in-top-92-clubs-woodman-leaves-bromley/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/third-longest-serving-manager-in-top-92-clubs-woodman-leaves-bromley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheff Wed forward Lowe racially abused on social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sheffield Wednesday forward Jamal Lowe has revealed his wife was sent a message racially abusing him on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sheff-wed-forward-lowe-racially-abused-on-social-media/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sheff-wed-forward-lowe-racially-abused-on-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is close to a yellow card suspension in Champions League?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the rules are regarding yellow card suspensions in this season's Champions League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-is-close-to-a-yellow-card-suspension-in-champions-league/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-is-close-to-a-yellow-card-suspension-in-champions-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Podcast: Is Celta a must-win for Celtic? And what do fans want from new TV deal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic face a Europa League test in Celta Vigo - can they keep the momentum going?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-is-celta-a-must-win-for-celtic-and-what-do-fans-want-from-new-tv-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-is-celta-a-must-win-for-celtic-and-what-do-fans-want-from-new-tv-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maloney undecided on being a manager - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic assistant unsure about return to management as Spanish club monitor Rangers midfielder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maloney-undecided-on-being-a-manager-gossip/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maloney-undecided-on-being-a-manager-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Leicester boss Martin turning the Foxes' fortunes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leicester are 10th in League One, 10 years after winning the Premier League. After hitting their lowest ebb, are there now grounds for optimism?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-leicester-boss-martin-turning-the-foxes-fortunes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-leicester-boss-martin-turning-the-foxes-fortunes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Bury to AC Milan: Bournemouth's journey to 'dreamland']]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifteen years to the day after they lost at home to Bury in League One, Bournemouth host seven-time champions of Europe AC Milan in the Europa League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-bury-to-ac-milan-bournemouths-journey-to-dreamland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-bury-to-ac-milan-bournemouths-journey-to-dreamland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goal, assist... goal-kick - 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the dominant display taking them up to second in the league phase.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villa-maintain-perfect-champions-league-start-with-viking-victory/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villa-maintain-perfect-champions-league-start-with-viking-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guirassy double helps Dortmund past Sabah]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serhou Guirassy scores in each half as Borussia Dortmund grind out a 2-1 win against Sabah in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guirassy-double-helps-dortmund-past-sabah/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guirassy-double-helps-dortmund-past-sabah/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rice strikes to earn Arsenal draw at Bayern]]></title><description><![CDATA[Declan Rice scores a late equaliser as Arsenal and Bayern Munich play out an entertaining draw in the league phase of the Champions League while Bukayo Saka limps off with an early injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rice-strikes-to-earn-arsenal-draw-at-bayern/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rice-strikes-to-earn-arsenal-draw-at-bayern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PSG come out on top in six-goal thriller against Barcelona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Desire Doue, Lamine Yamal and Vitinha score superb individual goals as Champions League holders Paris St-Germain overcome Barcelona in a breathless encounter at Parc des Princes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psg-come-out-on-top-in-six-goal-thriller-against-barcelona/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psg-come-out-on-top-in-six-goal-thriller-against-barcelona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['What a goal, what a moment' - Rice snatches late equaliser against Bayern]]></title><description><![CDATA[Declan Rice sends the travelling Arsenal support into raptures with his late equaliser in their heavyweight Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-a-goal-what-a-moment-rice-snatches-late-equaliser-against-bayern/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-a-goal-what-a-moment-rice-snatches-late-equaliser-against-bayern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mac Allister scores twice as Liverpool fight back to beat Villarreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rio Ngumoha provides the spark as Liverpool come from two goals down to beat Villarreal at Anfield in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mac-allister-scores-twice-as-liverpool-fight-back-to-beat-villarreal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mac-allister-scores-twice-as-liverpool-fight-back-to-beat-villarreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foden nets hat-trick as Man City beat AEK Athens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phil Foden scores a sublime hat-trick as he produces a virtuoso display to help Manchester City return to winning ways in the Champions League group phase by easing past Greek side AEK Athens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/foden-nets-hat-trick-as-man-city-beat-aek-athens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/foden-nets-hat-trick-as-man-city-beat-aek-athens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd humbled by four-goal Como to pile pressure on Carrick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United suffer a heavy defeat to a Como side playing just their third ever game of Champions League football, as Nico Paz stars for the hosts to pile the pressure on Michael Carrick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-humbled-by-four-goal-como-to-pile-pressure-on-carrick/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-humbled-by-four-goal-como-to-pile-pressure-on-carrick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paz, Fabregas and Como teach Man Utd a lesson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serie A success story Como have gone from Serie D to the Champions League - now they have taught Manchester United a lesson in Europe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/paz-fabregas-and-como-teach-man-utd-a-lesson/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/paz-fabregas-and-como-teach-man-utd-a-lesson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea eye Brighton's Ayari - Thursday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari is being targeted by Chelsea, Barcelona and Real Madrid are keeping an eye on Aston Villa's Johan Manzambi and Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres could be on moved on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-eye-brightons-ayari-thursdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-eye-brightons-ayari-thursdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-England defender Bertrand eyes £87m AFC Wimbledon deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Bertrand is leading a consortium that has proposed an £87m minority investment into League One side AFC Wimbledon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-england-defender-bertrand-eyes-87m-afc-wimbledon-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-england-defender-bertrand-eyes-87m-afc-wimbledon-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azaz confirms he will continue playing for Republic of Ireland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forward Finn Azaz confirms he will continue to represent the Republic of Ireland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/azaz-confirms-he-will-continue-playing-for-republic-of-ireland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/azaz-confirms-he-will-continue-playing-for-republic-of-ireland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Georgia and Dundee legend Nemsadze dies aged 54]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Georgia captain and Dundee midfielder Giorgi Nemsadze dies at the age of 54 of a heart attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/georgia-and-dundee-legend-nemsadze-dies-aged-54/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/georgia-and-dundee-legend-nemsadze-dies-aged-54/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do Man City fans boo pre-match anthems?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cacophony of boos that greet the Premier League and Champions League anthems before kick-off have now become a fixture at Etihad Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-do-man-city-fans-boo-pre-match-anthems/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-do-man-city-fans-boo-pre-match-anthems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ipswich on 'inevitable' path to WSL - Boswell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ipswich Town Women are on an "inevitable" trajectory to promotion to the Women's Super League, believes club captain Maria Boswell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ipswich-on-inevitable-path-to-wsl-boswell/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ipswich-on-inevitable-path-to-wsl-boswell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barca condemn PSG tifo inciting 'violence and hatred']]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona report Paris Saint-Germain to Uefa after a tifo featuring a message which they say "incites violence and hatred in sport" was displayed ahead of Tuesday's Champions League match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barca-condemn-psg-tifo-inciting-violence-and-hatred/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barca-condemn-psg-tifo-inciting-violence-and-hatred/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The keeper doing 'Premier League' things for EFL's last unbeaten side]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walsall goalkeeper Jed Ward is producing "Premier League" contributions with his hands and feet, say dazzled team-mates and his manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-keeper-doing-premier-league-things-for-efls-last-unbeaten-side/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-keeper-doing-premier-league-things-for-efls-last-unbeaten-side/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal rights group asks Crystal Palace to retire eagle mascot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Animal rights group Peta is urging Crystal Palace to retire their bald eagle mascot, saying a "bright stadium filled with boisterous fans is no place for animals".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/animal-rights-group-asks-crystal-palace-to-retire-eagle-mascot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/animal-rights-group-asks-crystal-palace-to-retire-eagle-mascot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How England hopeful Acheampong is giving Chelsea a big decision to make]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time, Chelsea's actions match the rhetoric surrounding their desire to keep academy defender Josh Acheampong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-england-hopeful-acheampong-is-giving-chelsea-a-big-decision-to-make/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-england-hopeful-acheampong-is-giving-chelsea-a-big-decision-to-make/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I've waited 34 years for this' - Viking's 'special' story]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Viking FK ended a 34-year Norwegian title drought last year, it was days like these they were dreaming of - preparing to visit Aston Villa in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-waited-34-years-for-this-vikings-special-story/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-waited-34-years-for-this-vikings-special-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fabregas and Como prepare for historic Man Utd tie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serie A success story Como have gone from Serie A to the Champions League - now they are ready for a historic night against Manchester United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fabregas-and-como-prepare-for-historic-man-utd-tie/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fabregas-and-como-prepare-for-historic-man-utd-tie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No jeopardy but loads of fun - Champions League sets new goals record]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was goals galore again in the Champions League on Tuesday, with the competition setting a new record this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-jeopardy-but-loads-of-fun-champions-league-sets-new-goals-record/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-jeopardy-but-loads-of-fun-champions-league-sets-new-goals-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The night 'ruthless' Ngumoha came of age for Liverpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rio Ngumoha produces a coming-of-age performance in Liverpool's comeback win over Villarreal, writes Aadam Patel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-night-ruthless-ngumoha-came-of-age-for-liverpool/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-night-ruthless-ngumoha-came-of-age-for-liverpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Haaland, no problem - can Foden be Man City's alternative goalscorer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phil Foden's magnificent man-of-the-match display in Manchester City's Champions League win against AEK Athens serves as a reminder of his talent and ability to influence games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-haaland-no-problem-can-foden-be-man-citys-alternative-goalscorer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-haaland-no-problem-can-foden-be-man-citys-alternative-goalscorer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool, Man City &amp; PSG win on record-breaking night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelly Cates is joined by Stephen Warnock, Ashley Young, Tom Allnutt and Statman Dave.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-man-city-amp-psg-win-on-record-breaking-night/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-man-city-amp-psg-win-on-record-breaking-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carrick wants more Man Utd clean sheets to turn season around]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United boss Michael Carrick needs more clean sheets as he looks to change his team's fortunes, as they take on Como in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-wants-more-man-utd-clean-sheets-to-turn-season-around/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-wants-more-man-utd-clean-sheets-to-turn-season-around/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audit regulator looking into Manchester City accounting]]></title><description><![CDATA[No formal investigation has started, but the regulator is making inquiries into the case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/audit-regulator-looking-into-manchester-city-accounting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/audit-regulator-looking-into-manchester-city-accounting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal criticism comes from very small minority - Arteta]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Raya says he does not know what to say when people call Arsenal's style of play "boring or irritating", as Mikel Arteta brushes off criticism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-criticism-comes-from-very-small-minority-arteta/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-criticism-comes-from-very-small-minority-arteta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd revisit deal for Hall - Wednesday gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United targeting Lewis Hall and Adrien Truffert, Real Madrid remain interested in Riccardo Calafiori, Liverpool and Arsenal both keen on Xavi Espart, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-revisit-deal-for-hall-wednesday-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-revisit-deal-for-hall-wednesday-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McTominay scores twice as Napoli beat Bodo/Glimt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott McTominay scores his first goals since undergoing heart surgery as Napoli claim a thrilling 4-3 victory over Bodo/Glimt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mctominay-scores-twice-as-napoli-beat-bodoglimt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mctominay-scores-twice-as-napoli-beat-bodoglimt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkish FA bans 147 officials for breaching betting rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan is among 147 club officials given a 45-day ban by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) for breaching betting rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/turkish-fa-bans-147-officials-for-breaching-betting-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/turkish-fa-bans-147-officials-for-breaching-betting-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Webb backs VAR over Botman challenge on Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb says Sven Botman's challenge on Nicolas Jackson was a "high-end reckless challenge" but backed the video assistant referee's decision not to intervene for a red card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/webb-backs-var-over-botman-challenge-on-jackson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/webb-backs-var-over-botman-challenge-on-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the longest a team has gone without winning a league game at home?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burnley are on the brink of unwanted football history, should they fail to beat Portsmouth later this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-is-the-longest-a-team-has-gone-without-winning-a-league-game-at-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-is-the-longest-a-team-has-gone-without-winning-a-league-game-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Norwich and Celtic striker Pukki to retire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Norwich City and Finland striker Teemu Pukki announces his retirement from football at the age of 36.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/former-norwich-and-celtic-striker-pukki-to-retire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/former-norwich-and-celtic-striker-pukki-to-retire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the yellow card suspension rules in Champions League?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the rules are regarding yellow card suspensions in this season's Champions League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-are-the-yellow-card-suspension-rules-in-champions-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-are-the-yellow-card-suspension-rules-in-champions-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronaldo let Manchester United down - Ten Hag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo "let the team and let me down" during the Dutchman's spell at Old Trafford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-let-manchester-united-down-ten-hag/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-let-manchester-united-down-ten-hag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does Celtic's demolition of Hearts mean for Hogh?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Scotland examines whether Celtic&rsquo;s 7-1 win over Hearts proved they are better without their record signing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-does-celtics-demolition-of-hearts-mean-for-hogh/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-does-celtics-demolition-of-hearts-mean-for-hogh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football On Trial: Sham City]]></title><description><![CDATA[The independent commission reaches its verdict: City are guilty on almost all charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/football-on-trial-sham-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/football-on-trial-sham-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Teenage Dirtbag rockers sponsor U13 boys' team]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US frontman, responsible for Teenage Dirtbag, says the team could be treated to a private show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-teenage-dirtbag-rockers-sponsor-u13-boys-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-teenage-dirtbag-rockers-sponsor-u13-boys-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SPFL invites bids for new Scottish Premiership TV deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The SPFL expects "strong interest" after inviting broadcasters to bid for the UK rights to show Scottish Premiership matches from the 2029-30 campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spfl-invites-bids-for-new-scottish-premiership-tv-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spfl-invites-bids-for-new-scottish-premiership-tv-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moyes insider doubts potential Celtic move - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former striker Louis Saha, who played under David Moyes at Everton, doubts whether Celtic would be able to lure away the Premier League boss in their hunt to land a successor to Martin O'Neill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moyes-insider-doubts-potential-celtic-move-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moyes-insider-doubts-potential-celtic-move-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maddison's magic moment for Spurs - 18 months in the making]]></title><description><![CDATA[On his first start since May 2025, James Maddison provided the moment of magic Tottenham were waiting for in their 3-1 victory against Coventry, writes Phil McNulty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maddisons-magic-moment-for-spurs-18-months-in-the-making/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maddisons-magic-moment-for-spurs-18-months-in-the-making/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs 'lack confidence' but we are a good team - De Zerbi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto de Zerbi hails the spirit and attitude of his side following their first Premier League win of the season, as they beat Coventry City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-lack-confidence-but-we-are-a-good-team-de-zerbi/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-lack-confidence-but-we-are-a-good-team-de-zerbi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lampard 'proud' of Coventry performance in defeat by Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coventry City manager Frank Lampard says he is proud of his side's performance, despite losing at struggling Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lampard-proud-of-coventry-performance-in-defeat-by-spurs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lampard-proud-of-coventry-performance-in-defeat-by-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronaldo given 30-day suspension and £215 fine by Portuguese FA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo is given a 30-day suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving his country's international camp last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-given-30-day-suspension-and-215-fine-by-portuguese-fa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-given-30-day-suspension-and-215-fine-by-portuguese-fa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs beat Coventry to earn first league win of the season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham Hotspur record their first Premier League win of the season and move off the bottom of the table with a home victory over Coventry City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-beat-coventry-to-earn-first-league-win-of-the-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-beat-coventry-to-earn-first-league-win-of-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building Lionesses 2.0 - Wiegman's new challenge awaits]]></title><description><![CDATA[England head coach Sarina Wiegman has changed women's football in the country, so what does she face after signing a contract extension?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/building-lionesses-20-wiegmans-new-challenge-awaits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/building-lionesses-20-wiegmans-new-challenge-awaits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palace manager Sage facing fight to keep his job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage faces a fight to keep his job, but will be given more time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palace-manager-sage-facing-fight-to-keep-his-job/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palace-manager-sage-facing-fight-to-keep-his-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leicester to visit Oxford City in FA Cup first round - full draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leicester City will travel to National League North side Oxford City in the 2026-27 FA Cup first round - five years after winning the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/leicester-to-visit-oxford-city-in-fa-cup-first-round-full-draw/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/leicester-to-visit-oxford-city-in-fa-cup-first-round-full-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sarina stays, the Golden Goggles &amp; Van de Donk's flying form]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is London City's Dani&euml;lle van de Donk the unsung hero of the WSL season so far?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sarina-stays-the-golden-goggles-amp-van-de-donks-flying-form/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sarina-stays-the-golden-goggles-amp-van-de-donks-flying-form/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brentford contact police after rugby ball kicked into stadium during game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brentford say they are working with the police following a "dangerous" incident in which a rugby ball was kicked from a height towards the pitch during their Premier League game with Liverpool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brentford-contact-police-after-rugby-ball-kicked-into-stadium-during-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brentford-contact-police-after-rugby-ball-kicked-into-stadium-during-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jota 'met some demons' during long injury absence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jota admits he "met some demons" during his long injury absence but believes there is no need to "rush" his return to full match fitness at Celtic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jota-met-some-demons-during-long-injury-absence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jota-met-some-demons-during-long-injury-absence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are free-scoring Brighton genuine title contenders?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton's start to the season has surprised many outsiders. But how high could they finish?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/are-free-scoring-brighton-genuine-title-contenders/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/are-free-scoring-brighton-genuine-title-contenders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek six]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every goal from matchweek six of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-six/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-six/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England manager Wiegman signs contract extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sarina Wiegman says she "cannot think of a better job in football" as she commits to staying on as manager of the Lionesses until after Euro 2029.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/england-manager-wiegman-signs-contract-extension/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/england-manager-wiegman-signs-contract-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Rangers striker Ferguson takes over Irish League club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-Everton and Rangers striker Duncan Ferguson is named as the new manager of Irish Premiership club Glentoran.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-rangers-striker-ferguson-takes-over-irish-league-club/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-rangers-striker-ferguson-takes-over-irish-league-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Best of the weekend's SPFL action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-best-of-the-weekends-spfl-action/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-best-of-the-weekends-spfl-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hearts humiliated - but would Vrancken do anything differently?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manager Wouter Vrancken focuses on individual errors by his players rather than his tactical approach after Hearts are thrashed by Celtic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hearts-humiliated-but-would-vrancken-do-anything-differently/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hearts-humiliated-but-would-vrancken-do-anything-differently/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beer &amp; Blackpool beach was how British players bonded - Pulis]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains what Spurs will get from their team-bonding trip to Spain, and how differently managers built team morale in his day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/beer-amp-blackpool-beach-was-how-british-players-bonded-pulis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/beer-amp-blackpool-beach-was-how-british-players-bonded-pulis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not in our DNA' - will 3v3 change the future of English football?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes have been implemented by the FA from this season with under-7s dropping from playing 5v5 to 3v3 in England - could it help to change the DNA of English football?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-in-our-dna-will-3v3-change-the-future-of-english-football/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-in-our-dna-will-3v3-change-the-future-of-english-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Why not?' - are 'breathtaking' Brighton in title race?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Dion Dublin analyse Brighton's emphatic 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace, with Dublin saying the Seagulls could be in the title race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-not-are-breathtaking-brighton-in-title-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-not-are-breathtaking-brighton-in-title-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mbappe scores twice as Real Madrid beat Sevilla]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappe scores twice as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 in La Liga to close the gap on Barcelona to six points ahead of next weekend's El Clasico.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mbappe-scores-twice-as-real-madrid-beat-sevilla/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mbappe-scores-twice-as-real-madrid-beat-sevilla/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal substitutes change game - Arteta]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says their substitutes changed the game as they beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-substitutes-change-game-arteta/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-substitutes-change-game-arteta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long-range goals from further and further out]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Diego Gomez's halfway-line stunner for Brighton on Sunday, BBC Sport looks at the previous longest-range Premier League goals as recorded by Opta in the last 20 seasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/long-range-goals-from-further-and-further-out/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/long-range-goals-from-further-and-further-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James scores brilliant double as Chelsea put six past Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea secure their fifth-consecutive Women's Super League win with victory over Tottenham in manager Sonia Bompastor's 50th game in the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/james-scores-brilliant-double-as-chelsea-put-six-past-spurs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/james-scores-brilliant-double-as-chelsea-put-six-past-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City remain unbeaten as Shaw scores twice against Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khadija Shaw scores twice as Manchester City made it six wins from six in the Women's Super League after a 3-2 victory over Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-remain-unbeaten-as-shaw-scores-twice-against-brighton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-remain-unbeaten-as-shaw-scores-twice-against-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd showed 'unity' in draw with Leeds - Carrick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United manager Michael Carrick says his side showed "unity" during their 1-1 draw with Leeds at Elland Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-showed-unity-in-draw-with-leeds-carrick/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-showed-unity-in-draw-with-leeds-carrick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My one feeling is shame - Sage on bruising Palace defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal Palace head coach Pierre Sage says he feels "shame" after their 5-0 defeat by Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/my-one-feeling-is-shame-sage-on-bruising-palace-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/my-one-feeling-is-shame-sage-on-bruising-palace-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rangers 'pop balloon' as Neil gift wastes chance to go top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rangers were full of positive energy as they made the trip to Dundee on the back of seven straight wins. However, a Dan Neil error felt "like a balloon popping", says Derek McInnes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-pop-balloon-as-neil-gift-wastes-chance-to-go-top/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-pop-balloon-as-neil-gift-wastes-chance-to-go-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Hearts prove credentials at scene of title heartbreak?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hearts' last trip to Parkhead ended with their title dream being crushed in the space of 11 minutes. They return to face Celtic on Sunday refreshed and reshaped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/can-hearts-prove-credentials-at-scene-of-title-heartbreak/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/can-hearts-prove-credentials-at-scene-of-title-heartbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sick feeling in stomach' - are Reedijk's Hibs in relegation fight?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two games in, no points gathered and a chorus of boos greeting him at full-time at Easter Road. The honeymoon is well and truly over for Marink Reedijk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sick-feeling-in-stomach-are-reedijks-hibs-in-relegation-fight/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sick-feeling-in-stomach-are-reedijks-hibs-in-relegation-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reedijk has 'sick feeling in stomach' - are his Hibs team in relegation fight?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two games in, no points gathered and a chorus of boos greeting him at full-time at Easter Road. The honeymoon is well and truly over for Marink Reedijk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/reedijk-has-sick-feeling-in-stomach-are-his-hibs-team-in-relegation-fight/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/reedijk-has-sick-feeling-in-stomach-are-his-hibs-team-in-relegation-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Villa's Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villas-manzambi-shows-newcastle-what-they-missed-out-on/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villas-manzambi-shows-newcastle-what-they-missed-out-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diaz hat-trick fires Bayern to win in Kane's 100th Bundesliga game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Kane scored on his 100th Bundesliga appearance while Luis Diaz netted a hat-trick as Bayern Munich thrashed RB Leipzig 6-1 to go top of the table.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/diaz-hat-trick-fires-bayern-to-win-in-kanes-100th-bundesliga-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/diaz-hat-trick-fires-bayern-to-win-in-kanes-100th-bundesliga-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamine Yamal opens the scoring as Barcelona beat Real Betis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lamine Yamal, Rodri, Gabriel Jesus, Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo all scored for Barcelona as they swept aside Real Betis in a seven-goal thriller to stay five points clear at the top of La Liga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lamine-yamal-opens-the-scoring-as-barcelona-beat-real-betis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lamine-yamal-opens-the-scoring-as-barcelona-beat-real-betis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gyokeres pushing for Arsenal exit - Sunday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Viktor Gyokeres wants to leave Arsenal, Xabi Alonso eyes Barcelona duo and Liverpool target Dortmund's Felix Nmecha.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gyokeres-pushing-for-arsenal-exit-sundays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gyokeres-pushing-for-arsenal-exit-sundays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wirtz delivers but remains Liverpool's conundrum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Florian Wirtz is instrumental as Liverpool return to winning ways in the Premier League, but does he remain boss Andoni Iraola's great conundrum?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wirtz-delivers-but-remains-liverpools-conundrum/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wirtz-delivers-but-remains-liverpools-conundrum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham unstoppable, Norwich in trouble - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Final Score pundit Aaron McLean looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including West Ham win over in-form Swansea City and Norwich City's woes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-unstoppable-norwich-in-trouble-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-unstoppable-norwich-in-trouble-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emery praises Manzambi's 'skills and intelligence']]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts to his 100th Premier League win after victory against Newcastle at St James Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/emery-praises-manzambis-skills-and-intelligence/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/emery-praises-manzambis-skills-and-intelligence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manzambi heads Villa to victory at Newcastle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johan Manzambi heads the winner for Aston Villa against Newcastle, marking manager Unai Emery's 100th Premier League victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/manzambi-heads-villa-to-victory-at-newcastle/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/manzambi-heads-villa-to-victory-at-newcastle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neto scores twice as Chelsea win at Everton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pedro Neto scores twice for Chelsea as they beat Everton 2-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, in a game overshadowed by a nasty head injury to Emiliano Martinez.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/neto-scores-twice-as-chelsea-win-at-everton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/neto-scores-twice-as-chelsea-win-at-everton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool come from behind to beat nine-man Brentford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool come from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium as the hosts finish with nine men after red cards for Yehor Yarmoliuk andVitaly Janelt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-come-from-behind-to-beat-nine-man-brentford/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-come-from-behind-to-beat-nine-man-brentford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iwobi delivers Fulham's first win of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Iwobi fires Fulham to their first Premier League win of the season against Hull.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/iwobi-delivers-fulhams-first-win-of-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/iwobi-delivers-fulhams-first-win-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haaland nets double as Man City go six points clear at the top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City go six points clear at the top of the Premier League as Enzo Maresca's side record a seventh straight league victory with a 3-2 win over Ipswich at the Etihad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-nets-double-as-man-city-go-six-points-clear-at-the-top/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-nets-double-as-man-city-go-six-points-clear-at-the-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrexham had to block outside noise - Parkinson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wrexham had to "block everything out"says Phil Parkinson as they responded to recent criticism with a victory over Preston North End.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexham-had-to-block-outside-noise-parkinson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexham-had-to-block-outside-noise-parkinson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boos and bananas on day of defiance at Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City fans boo the Premier League anthem before watching their side move six points clear at the top of the table.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/boos-and-bananas-on-day-of-defiance-at-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/boos-and-bananas-on-day-of-defiance-at-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swansea must use West Ham defeat as fuel - Matos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vitor Matos tells Swansea City to use the frustration of defeat to West Ham United as fuel in their bid to keep pace in the Championship promotion race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swansea-must-use-west-ham-defeat-as-fuel-matos/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swansea-must-use-west-ham-defeat-as-fuel-matos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal held at home by Birmingham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal continue to struggle in the Women's Super League after having to come from behind to draw 1-1 with Birmingham at the Emirates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-held-at-home-by-birmingham/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-held-at-home-by-birmingham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yarmoliuk red card changed game dynamic - Andrews]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brentford manager Keith Andrews says Yehor Yarmoliuk's first-half red card changed the dynamic of their game against Liverpool which ended in a 2-1 defeat for the Bees.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/yarmoliuk-red-card-changed-game-dynamic-andrews/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/yarmoliuk-red-card-changed-game-dynamic-andrews/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City's Maresca 'very happy' after Ipswich win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca praises his side after their beat Ipswich Town at home in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-citys-maresca-very-happy-after-ipswich-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-citys-maresca-very-happy-after-ipswich-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool players in 'delicate' situation with 'demanding' schedule - Iraola]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andoni Iraola Liverpool's demanding schedule is putting his players in a "delicate situation" after Dominik Szoboszlai was forced off with a first-half injury during their 2-1 victory at Brentford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-players-in-delicate-situation-with-demanding-schedule-iraola/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-players-in-delicate-situation-with-demanding-schedule-iraola/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Men against boys' - Jakirovic criticises Hull City after Fulham defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic says Fulham were "much better" during his side's 1-0 defeat at Craven Cottage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/men-against-boys-jakirovic-criticises-hull-city-after-fulham-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/men-against-boys-jakirovic-criticises-hull-city-after-fulham-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea's Martinez taken to hospital for 'precautionary tests']]></title><description><![CDATA[Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was taken to hospital as Chelsea's 2-0 win at Everton on Saturday meant they secured their first clean sheet in nine months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelseas-martinez-taken-to-hospital-for-precautionary-tests/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelseas-martinez-taken-to-hospital-for-precautionary-tests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso praises 'serious' Chelsea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso describes his side's 2-0 victory over Everton as ''professional and solid' as they move up to fifth in the Premier League table.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/alonso-praises-serious-chelsea/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/alonso-praises-serious-chelsea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everton did not play well - Moyes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everton manager David Moyes reacts to their defeat against Chelsea at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/everton-did-not-play-well-moyes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/everton-did-not-play-well-moyes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neto stars but who was subdued? - player ratings for Everton v Chelsea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pedro Neto's two second half goals for Chelsea secured an important away win at Everton on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/neto-stars-but-who-was-subdued-player-ratings-for-everton-v-chelsea/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/neto-stars-but-who-was-subdued-player-ratings-for-everton-v-chelsea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guardiola receives standing ovation on return to Barcelona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Manchester City and Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola received a standing ovation from the crowd while attending Barcelona's EuroLeague basketball match against Olympiacos.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guardiola-receives-standing-ovation-on-return-to-barcelona/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guardiola-receives-standing-ovation-on-return-to-barcelona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I had so many medals under the bed' - Green on Chelsea success]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Paul Green left Chelsea after 13 years, he had achieved so much success that the majority of his medals were hidden away in a box under the bed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-had-so-many-medals-under-the-bed-green-on-chelsea-success/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-had-so-many-medals-under-the-bed-green-on-chelsea-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking the Premier League's all-time greatest super subs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some players are destined to make their biggest impact off the bench, but who are the top 10 Premier League super subs of all time?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-premier-leagues-all-time-greatest-super-subs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-premier-leagues-all-time-greatest-super-subs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do Manchester City have any grounds to win their appeal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City face "substantial hurdles" to overcome if they are to have any chance of winning their appeal after being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules, a leading lawyer has told BBC Sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/do-manchester-city-have-any-grounds-to-win-their-appeal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/do-manchester-city-have-any-grounds-to-win-their-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Scott's Disney+ exit unmask wider issue in coverage of women's game?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Scott's sudden departure from her Disney+ presenter role reveals a pressing challenge for broadcasters of women's football.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-scotts-disney-exit-unmask-wider-issue-in-coverage-of-womens-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-scotts-disney-exit-unmask-wider-issue-in-coverage-of-womens-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real demand Tebas resign over Goebbels comparison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid have called for the "immediate resignation" of La Liga president Javier Tebas after he compared the club's management to Joseph Goebbels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-demand-tebas-resign-over-goebbels-comparison/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-demand-tebas-resign-over-goebbels-comparison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta told Arsenal job cuts will help create success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he was told the club's decision to cut 60 jobs had been made to "achieve the success we want to create".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-told-arsenal-job-cuts-will-help-create-success/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-told-arsenal-job-cuts-will-help-create-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I am telling you the truth' - Carrick on Martinez fallout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United boss Michael Carrick says he is telling the truth about the club moving on from Lisandro Martinez's explosive post-match interview.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-am-telling-you-the-truth-carrick-on-martinez-fallout/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-am-telling-you-the-truth-carrick-on-martinez-fallout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea's James out for three months after knee surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea captain Reece James is set to miss three months of action after undergoing knee surgery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelseas-james-out-for-three-months-after-knee-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelseas-james-out-for-three-months-after-knee-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting to know Man Utd boss Olid]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been a whirlwind 10 weeks for Eva Olid since she became manager of Manchester United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/getting-to-know-man-utd-boss-olid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/getting-to-know-man-utd-boss-olid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The rapid rise of a former art dealer to Europe's hottest young manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Brighton's Fabian Hurzeler has gone from Germany's fifth tier to being reportedly of interest to Manchester United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-rapid-rise-of-a-former-art-dealer-to-europes-hottest-young-manager/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-rapid-rise-of-a-former-art-dealer-to-europes-hottest-young-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balikwisha blames Celtic for World Cup axe - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michel-Ange Balikwisha blames Celtic for his failure to make DR Congo's World Cup squad, while Thelo Aasgaard reveals his delight at leaving Rangers for Anderlecht.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/balikwisha-blames-celtic-for-world-cup-axe-gossip/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/balikwisha-blames-celtic-for-world-cup-axe-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does the Premier League 'Big Six' still exist?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For years the Premier League has had a defined 'Big Six', comprised of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur., but could this era be coming to an end?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-the-premier-league-big-six-still-exist/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-the-premier-league-big-six-still-exist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill defiant in defeat, but Celtic's 'flat-track bullies' fail another big test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic have now lost two Europa League group games, as well as two derbies - but Martin O'Neill is adamant he can see positive signs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-defiant-in-defeat-but-celtics-flat-track-bullies-fail-another-big-test/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-defiant-in-defeat-but-celtics-flat-track-bullies-fail-another-big-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minus 17 to European dreams as Bournemouth fairytale continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a night 127 years in the making as Bournemouth added another chapter to their fairytale with victory in their first-ever European home game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/minus-17-to-european-dreams-as-bournemouth-fairytale-continues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/minus-17-to-european-dreams-as-bournemouth-fairytale-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Euro Leagues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are Barcelona and PSG the teams to beat in the Champions League?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/euro-leagues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/euro-leagues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kane poised to extend Bayern stay - Friday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Kane is close to signing a new deal at Bayern Munich, Arda Guler agrees a new contract with Real Madrid, Liverpool are leading the race for Bournemouth's Alex Scott, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-poised-to-extend-bayern-stay-fridays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-poised-to-extend-bayern-stay-fridays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v boxer &amp; Ipswich fan Fabio Wardley]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on boxer and Ipswich fan Fabio Wardley, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-boxer-amp-ipswich-fan-fabio-wardley/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-boxer-amp-ipswich-fan-fabio-wardley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martinez apologises for outburst and fined by Man Utd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez issues an apology following his controversial remarks criticising the club's hierarchy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/martinez-apologises-for-outburst-and-fined-by-man-utd/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/martinez-apologises-for-outburst-and-fined-by-man-utd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moore's Germany move inspired by Sancho and Bellingham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham loanee Mikey Moore says the success of Jadon Sancho and Jude Bellingham in the Bundesliga influenced his decision to join Cologne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moores-germany-move-inspired-by-sancho-and-bellingham/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moores-germany-move-inspired-by-sancho-and-bellingham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eom has strength to move on after alleged racist abuse, says Swansea boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vitor Matos says Eom Jisung has the strength to move on from the alleged racial abuse which marred Swansea City's win at Millwall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/eom-has-strength-to-move-on-after-alleged-racist-abuse-says-swansea-boss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/eom-has-strength-to-move-on-after-alleged-racist-abuse-says-swansea-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red card, suspension and a conspiracy - what's up with Vini Jr?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vinicius Jr speaks to the press after being handed a four-match ban following his red card against Villarreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/red-card-suspension-and-a-conspiracy-whats-up-with-vini-jr/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/red-card-suspension-and-a-conspiracy-whats-up-with-vini-jr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why 6-0, nine-man loss to West Ham 'won't define' Lincoln]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lincoln City will not be defined by their 6-0 Championship defeat by West Ham, says Imps head coach Tom Shaw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-6-0-nine-man-loss-to-west-ham-wont-define-lincoln/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-6-0-nine-man-loss-to-west-ham-wont-define-lincoln/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infantino apologises to Fifa Council - but told he is still not fit to lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Gianni Infantino apologises to the Fifa Council for his World Cup sell-off plan - but is asked to go further.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/infantino-apologises-to-fifa-council-but-told-he-is-still-not-fit-to-lead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/infantino-apologises-to-fifa-council-but-told-he-is-still-not-fit-to-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal's injured Caldentey out for up to 10 weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey is set to miss about two months of Women's Super League action because of a hamstring injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenals-injured-caldentey-out-for-up-to-10-weeks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenals-injured-caldentey-out-for-up-to-10-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getafe make offer to sign free agent Sancho]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getafe make a formal offer to sign attacker Jadon Sancho, who is searching for a new club after leaving Manchester United in the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/getafe-make-offer-to-sign-free-agent-sancho/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/getafe-make-offer-to-sign-free-agent-sancho/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everton's Barry on the video he was scared to post]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Everton striker explains why he chose to post an emotional video from a training session.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/evertons-barry-on-the-video-he-was-scared-to-post/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/evertons-barry-on-the-video-he-was-scared-to-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd a circus after Martinez comments - Keane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lisandro Martinez's outburst shows Manchester United are in "chaos", says former captain Roy Keane.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-a-circus-after-martinez-comments-keane/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-a-circus-after-martinez-comments-keane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hibs ban fans group for three games after disorder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hibernian ban their Block Seven supporter group from their next three matches after pictures showed some visiting fans clashing with police and stewards at Saturday's Scottish Premiership game away to Dundee United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hibs-ban-fans-group-for-three-games-after-disorder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hibs-ban-fans-group-for-three-games-after-disorder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Souness rejected Barcelona when he left Liverpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool legend Graeme Souness reveals he rejected the chance to sign for Barcelona when he left the European champions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-souness-rejected-barcelona-when-he-left-liverpool/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-souness-rejected-barcelona-when-he-left-liverpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Andorran club making history with a Pochettino in the team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maurizio Pochettino and inter Club d'Escaldes are set to make European history for footballing minnows Andorra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-andorran-club-making-history-with-a-pochettino-in-the-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-andorran-club-making-history-with-a-pochettino-in-the-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southgate does not see return to Premier League management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former England manager Gareth Southgate says he does not see himself returning to club management in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/southgate-does-not-see-return-to-premier-league-management/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/southgate-does-not-see-return-to-premier-league-management/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Players won't like it' - Martinez apologises, but is the damage done?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Champions League Match of the Day pundits Nedum Onuoha, Stephen Warnock, and Rory Smith analyse Lisandro Martinez's comments following Manchester United's 2-0 loss to Atletico Madrid and the impact they'll have on the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/players-wont-like-it-martinez-apologises-but-is-the-damage-done/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/players-wont-like-it-martinez-apologises-but-is-the-damage-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guardiola's return, Man City's defiance - and a game of glorious chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City put on a show of defiance on their return to Etihad Stadium - even in the face of a PSG masterclass, writes Phil McNulty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guardiolas-return-man-citys-defiance-and-a-game-of-glorious-chaos/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guardiolas-return-man-citys-defiance-and-a-game-of-glorious-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson steps up again as Aston Villa revival continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicolas Jackson continues his fine goalscoring form as Aston Villa record an impressive Champions League win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jackson-steps-up-again-as-aston-villa-revival-continues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jackson-steps-up-again-as-aston-villa-revival-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outburst came out of 'anger and frustration' - Martinez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez says he "spoke out of anger and frustration" when launching a scathing attack on the club's hierarchy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/outburst-came-out-of-anger-and-frustration-martinez/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/outburst-came-out-of-anger-and-frustration-martinez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PSG on different level - but where do they rank against other great sides?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paris St-Germain are eyeing a third successive Champions League crown after dismantling Manchester City, but where do they rank against Europe's most dominant clubs?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psg-on-different-level-but-where-do-they-rank-against-other-great-sides/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psg-on-different-level-but-where-do-they-rank-against-other-great-sides/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On night of mayhem for Liverpool, Barcola arrives in style]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Barcola's form was the subject of pre-match questions before Liverpool faced LASK - but the France forward's Champions League hat-trick was the perfect answer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/on-night-of-mayhem-for-liverpool-barcola-arrives-in-style/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/on-night-of-mayhem-for-liverpool-barcola-arrives-in-style/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millwall's Neil criticised over racial abuse stoppage comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anti-racism campaign group Kick It Out calls on managers to "set the tone" after Millwall boss Alex Neil criticises halting a game following an accusation of abuse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/millwalls-neil-criticised-over-racial-abuse-stoppage-comments/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/millwalls-neil-criticised-over-racial-abuse-stoppage-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wilcox the target again in another damaging Man Utd fallout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lisandro Martinez's explosive comments after Manchester United's Champions League defeat by Atletico Madrid turn the spotlight back on director of football Jason Wilcox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wilcox-the-target-again-in-another-damaging-man-utd-fallout/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wilcox-the-target-again-in-another-damaging-man-utd-fallout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big scorelines, one-sided games - are Women's World Cup play-offs working?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ease in which England saw off Greece in round one of the Women's World Cup qualifying play-offs showed just how inefficient the structure currently is.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/big-scorelines-one-sided-games-are-womens-world-cup-play-offs-working/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/big-scorelines-one-sided-games-are-womens-world-cup-play-offs-working/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cliftonville stripped of League Cup win as treble hopes end]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cliftonville's hopes of a domestic treble are over after they were stripped of their Women's League Cup title for fielding two ineligible players in the final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cliftonville-stripped-of-league-cup-win-as-treble-hopes-end/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cliftonville-stripped-of-league-cup-win-as-treble-hopes-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why play-off win may not send Wales to World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wales face Norway in the Women's World Cup play-off final knowing even a famous victory may not be enough to send them to Brazil in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-play-off-win-may-not-send-wales-to-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-play-off-win-may-not-send-wales-to-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Danish model help Scotland solve talent crisis?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Nordsjaelland have become a powerhouse of youth football development - and what Scottish clubs could learn from them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/could-danish-model-help-scotland-solve-talent-crisis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/could-danish-model-help-scotland-solve-talent-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Possessed' Davidson fills Weir gap as Scots set up glamour Sweden tie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erin Cuthbert praises Lauren Davidson as Scotland overcome Caroline Weir's absence to set up a World Cup play-off tie with Sweden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/possessed-davidson-fills-weir-gap-as-scots-set-up-glamour-sweden-tie/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/possessed-davidson-fills-weir-gap-as-scots-set-up-glamour-sweden-tie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saka responds to Arteta's challenge with 'huge impact']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bukayo Saka responds to the challenge set by Mikel Arteta as he comes off the bench to change the game against Lille in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/saka-responds-to-artetas-challenge-with-huge-impact/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/saka-responds-to-artetas-challenge-with-huge-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swans' Eom the target of alleged racism at Millwall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swansea City head coach Vitor Matos says the lengthy stoppage during their 1-0 win away at Millwall was a result of racist abuse aimed at winger Ji-sung Eom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swans-eom-the-target-of-alleged-racism-at-millwall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swans-eom-the-target-of-alleged-racism-at-millwall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McArdle 'really encouraged' despite Portugal loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland manager Michael McArdle says their play-off defeat by Portugal is "the start of a new identity" despite their heavy 7-1 aggregate loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcardle-really-encouraged-despite-portugal-loss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcardle-really-encouraged-despite-portugal-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unplayable' Stanway a free-scoring warrior for Lionesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whatever the game, whatever the result, Georgia Stanway always seems to score for England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unplayable-stanway-a-free-scoring-warrior-for-lionesses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unplayable-stanway-a-free-scoring-warrior-for-lionesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland to 'lock in' for World Cup dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe is already focused on the final World Cup play-off with Poland after a big win over Kazakhstan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/republic-of-ireland-to-lock-in-for-world-cup-dream/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/republic-of-ireland-to-lock-in-for-world-cup-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martinez issues scathing attack on Man Utd board - has he made things worse?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lisandro Martinez launches a blistering attack on Manchester United's hierarchy for not strengthening the squad following qualification for the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/martinez-issues-scathing-attack-on-man-utd-board-has-he-made-things-worse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/martinez-issues-scathing-attack-on-man-utd-board-has-he-made-things-worse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pressure on Norway in play-off final - Wilkinson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rhian Wilkinson says the pressure will be on Gemma Grainger's Norway in their Women's World Cup play-off final against Wales in December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pressure-on-norway-in-play-off-final-wilkinson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pressure-on-norway-in-play-off-final-wilkinson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richarlison scores as Spurs under-21s lose in EFL Trophy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Out-of-favour Tottenham striker Richarlison scores for the club's under-21s in their EFL Trophy penalty defeat at Cheltenham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/richarlison-scores-as-spurs-under-21s-lose-in-efl-trophy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/richarlison-scores-as-spurs-under-21s-lose-in-efl-trophy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goal crisis &amp; in drop zone - so why is Spurs' &pound;60m striker stuck in U21s?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being left out of Tottenham's Premier League squad last month, Richarlison has been left to feature for the under-21s side]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/goal-crisis-amp-in-drop-zone-so-why-is-spurs-pound60m-striker-stuck-in-u21s/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/goal-crisis-amp-in-drop-zone-so-why-is-spurs-pound60m-striker-stuck-in-u21s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Scotland beat Czechs to set up Sweden play-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the goals as Scotland twice come from behind to beat the Czech Republic 3-2 on Paisley and progress 5-2 on aggregate to a Women's World Cup play-off final against Sweden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-scotland-beat-czechs-to-set-up-sweden-play-off/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-scotland-beat-czechs-to-set-up-sweden-play-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Porro eyes La Liga return - Wednesday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham's Pedro Porro wants Barcelona move, multiple Premier League clubs chase Croatia striker Dion Beljo, Chelsea eye January swoop for Frenkie de Jong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/porro-eyes-la-liga-return-wednesdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/porro-eyes-la-liga-return-wednesdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PSG's Luis Enrique hopes Man City avoid sanctions]]></title><description><![CDATA[PSG boss Luis Enrique says he was surprised to learn Manchester City had been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules andhopes the club avoid sanctions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psgs-luis-enrique-hopes-man-city-avoid-sanctions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psgs-luis-enrique-hopes-man-city-avoid-sanctions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Majority of clubs on edge of 'financial disaster' - regulator]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research by the Independent Football Regulator finds 94% of clubs are loss-making, and more than 60% of EFL and National League clubs are technically insolvent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/majority-of-clubs-on-edge-of-financial-disaster-regulator/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/majority-of-clubs-on-edge-of-financial-disaster-regulator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bournemouth open to selling Scott for £100m in January]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bournemouth are open to selling England midfielder Alex Scott in January under certain conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bournemouth-open-to-selling-scott-for-100m-in-january/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bournemouth-open-to-selling-scott-for-100m-in-january/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool's Wirtz problem - does he need to be dropped?]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a year since his &pound;116m move, Florian Wirtz is still struggling to hit top form at Liverpool - so does he need to be dropped?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpools-wirtz-problem-does-he-need-to-be-dropped/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpools-wirtz-problem-does-he-need-to-be-dropped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Independent regulator waiting for Man City appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Kogan, chair of football's independent regulator, says the body has to "go on the evidence" before making any decision in the case against Manchester City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/independent-regulator-waiting-for-man-city-appeal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/independent-regulator-waiting-for-man-city-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football regulator says he would quit over Man City political interference]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of English football's independent regulator says he will resign if he encounters any political interference over Manchester City's future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/football-regulator-says-he-would-quit-over-man-city-political-interference/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/football-regulator-says-he-would-quit-over-man-city-political-interference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cardiff's Bielik claims death threats over fan clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cardiff defender Krystian Bielik claims his family received death threats amid the controversy that surrounded his altercation with a Portsmouth fan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiffs-bielik-claims-death-threats-over-fan-clash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiffs-bielik-claims-death-threats-over-fan-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic fan banned for two years over Shankland gesture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Connolly, 37, entered the Celtic Park pitch after his side were victorious against the Edinburgh club on 16 May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-fan-banned-for-two-years-over-shankland-gesture/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-fan-banned-for-two-years-over-shankland-gesture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix secures 2030 World Cup TV rights in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix will broadcast World Cup games for the first time in 2030 as it secures the rights to show World Cup games in co-host Spain and Andorra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/netflix-secures-2030-world-cup-tv-rights-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/netflix-secures-2030-world-cup-tv-rights-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Criticised for what?' - Maresca defends Anfield celebrations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manager Enzo Maresca reacts to criticism of Manchester City's celebrations after their win at Liverpool by saying: "What do you want us to do?"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/criticised-for-what-maresca-defends-anfield-celebrations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/criticised-for-what-maresca-defends-anfield-celebrations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carragher settles tax debt to avoid bankruptcy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Carragher has settled an unpaid tax bill with His Majesty's Revenue and Customs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carragher-settles-tax-debt-to-avoid-bankruptcy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carragher-settles-tax-debt-to-avoid-bankruptcy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bloom repeats faith in title ambition for Hearts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investor Tony Bloom says he would be "really disappointed" if Hearts fail to win the Scottish Premiership by 2035.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bloom-repeats-faith-in-title-ambition-for-hearts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bloom-repeats-faith-in-title-ambition-for-hearts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bloom keeps faith in Hearts title ambition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investor Tony Bloom says he would be "really disappointed" if Hearts fail to win the Scottish Premiership by 2035.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bloom-keeps-faith-in-hearts-title-ambition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bloom-keeps-faith-in-hearts-title-ambition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Were any current Man City players signed during charges period?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at whether any Manchester City players were signed during the time the club have been found guilty of breaching the Premier League's financial rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/were-any-current-man-city-players-signed-during-charges-period/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/were-any-current-man-city-players-signed-during-charges-period/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronaldo scores after match delayed by missile alert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo scores as Al-Nassr win an AFC Champions League match which is delayed by an hour because of a missile alert in Riyadh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-scores-after-match-delayed-by-missile-alert/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-scores-after-match-delayed-by-missile-alert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After 27 titles in 23 years at Real Madrid, Carvajal joins Getafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal joins Getafe as a free agent after his contract expired in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/after-27-titles-in-23-years-at-real-madrid-carvajal-joins-getafe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/after-27-titles-in-23-years-at-real-madrid-carvajal-joins-getafe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How much did Man City's rule breaking cost your team?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The potential impact of Manchester City's rule breaking runs deep, including missed Champions League qualification, relegation and Premier League prize money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-much-did-man-citys-rule-breaking-cost-your-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-much-did-man-citys-rule-breaking-cost-your-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic 'need more' from record signing Hogh - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advice for new Celtic striker and for Rangers manager from former Old Firm duo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-need-more-from-record-signing-hogh-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-need-more-from-record-signing-hogh-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lille considering legal action after Santos injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[The club have described the tackle on defender Tiago Santos as 'uncontrolled and dangerous'.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lille-considering-legal-action-after-santos-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lille-considering-legal-action-after-santos-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Podcast: Will Hearts go the distance again and can Reedijk lift Hibs?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The contrasting stories of Hearts and Hibs, plus a big night for the Scotland WNT.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-will-hearts-go-the-distance-again-and-can-reedijk-lift-hibs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-will-hearts-go-the-distance-again-and-can-reedijk-lift-hibs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The star is Luis Enrique - inside the plans to keep PSG at the top]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Luis Enrique bids to guide PSG to a third successive Champions League triumph, Guillem Balague looks at how the coach keeps his side at the top.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-star-is-luis-enrique-inside-the-plans-to-keep-psg-at-the-top/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-star-is-luis-enrique-inside-the-plans-to-keep-psg-at-the-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Manchester's 'super-profit' deal with City owners has paid out so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City Council has made almost &pound;3m from the "super-profits" of Man City-linked developments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-manchesters-super-profit-deal-with-city-owners-has-paid-out-so-far/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-manchesters-super-profit-deal-with-city-owners-has-paid-out-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lampard keeping 'feet on ground' following big win over Newcastle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coventry City head coach Frank Lampard gives his thoughts after his side pick up their first home win of the season beating Newcastle 4-1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lampard-keeping-feet-on-ground-following-big-win-over-newcastle/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lampard-keeping-feet-on-ground-following-big-win-over-newcastle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coventry thrash Newcastle to claim first home win of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coventry City stun Newcastle United with an emphatic 4-1 victory as they win their first Premier League game at home in 25 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/coventry-thrash-newcastle-to-claim-first-home-win-of-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/coventry-thrash-newcastle-to-claim-first-home-win-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comedy with Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe set in 1970s Los Angeles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mismatched PIs investigate a missing girl and the mysterious death of a porn star.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/comedy-with-ryan-gosling-and-russell-crowe-set-in-1970s-los-angeles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 02:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/comedy-with-ryan-gosling-and-russell-crowe-set-in-1970s-los-angeles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Call it a day with VAR' - Rooney on Palace's controversial goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking on Match of the Day, Wayne Rooney says VAR made the wrong decision in awarding Crystal Palace their second goal, which saw the home side take the lead as they went on to beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/call-it-a-day-with-var-rooney-on-palaces-controversial-goal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/call-it-a-day-with-var-rooney-on-palaces-controversial-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's a bad situation' - Why Man City win creates uncertainty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking on Match of the Day, Toby Alderweireld and Wayne Rooney discuss why Manchester City's 3-0 victory against Liverpool leaves the Premier League in limbo as the club awaits a potential punishment, which could include a points deduction, after they were found guilty of financial breaches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-a-bad-situation-why-man-city-win-creates-uncertainty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-a-bad-situation-why-man-city-win-creates-uncertainty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rooney gives verdict on Gravenberch red card]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking on Match of the Day, Wayne Rooney and Toby Alderweireld discuss whether Ryan Gravenberch should have been sent off, after he received two yellow cards in Liverpool 3-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rooney-gives-verdict-on-gravenberch-red-card/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rooney-gives-verdict-on-gravenberch-red-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How 'big star' Doku delivered for Man City in win at Liverpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking on Match of the Day, Wayne Rooney and Toby Alderweireld analyse how Jeremy Doku changed the game in Manchester City's favour, after coming on as a substitute in his side's 3-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-big-star-doku-delivered-for-man-city-in-win-at-liverpool/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-big-star-doku-delivered-for-man-city-in-win-at-liverpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hull continue good start with entertaining Everton draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohamed Belloumi scores a second-half leveller as Hull City and Everton continue their good starts to the season with an entertaining draw at MKM Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hull-continue-good-start-with-entertaining-everton-draw/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hull-continue-good-start-with-entertaining-everton-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glasner suffers loss on Selhurst return as Palace beat Forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oliver Glasner endures a frustrating return to Crystal Palace with his Nottingham Forest side lets slip an early lead to lose to the Eagles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/glasner-suffers-loss-on-selhurst-return-as-palace-beat-forest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/glasner-suffers-loss-on-selhurst-return-as-palace-beat-forest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doku delights as Manchester City cruise past 10-man Liverpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[In their first match since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules, Manchester City enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield to extend their perfect start to six matches, as they moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/doku-delights-as-manchester-city-cruise-past-10-man-liverpool/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/doku-delights-as-manchester-city-cruise-past-10-man-liverpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I didn't like the refereeing' - Iraola unhappy with Gravenberch red]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andoni Iraola says he didn't agree with midfielder Ryan Gravenberch's red card in Liverpool's defeat to Manchester City at Anfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-didnt-like-the-refereeing-iraola-unhappy-with-gravenberch-red/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-didnt-like-the-refereeing-iraola-unhappy-with-gravenberch-red/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We deal with the noise' - Maresca 'proud' after Man City win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says his squad 'dealt with the noise' after they beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield in their first match since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-deal-with-the-noise-maresca-proud-after-man-city-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-deal-with-the-noise-maresca-proud-after-man-city-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palmer signs new Chelsea contract until 2034]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cole Palmer signs a new Chelsea contract on improved terms until 2034, one of the longest active deals in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-signs-new-chelsea-contract-until-2034/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-signs-new-chelsea-contract-until-2034/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NI debut 'something I thought had passed' - Elmore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland's World Cup hopes may have all but come to an end against Portugal, but for Kess Elmore the 4-0 defeat marks the start of a long-awaited international journey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ni-debut-something-i-thought-had-passed-elmore/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ni-debut-something-i-thought-had-passed-elmore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delight for Scotland's Cuthbert after long summer of recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erin Cuthbert expresses joy and relief at making her first appearance of the season in Scotland's impressive 2-0 win over Czech Republic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/delight-for-scotlands-cuthbert-after-long-summer-of-recovery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/delight-for-scotlands-cuthbert-after-long-summer-of-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delight for Cuthbert with Scotland after 'long summer' of recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erin Cuthbert expresses joy and relief at making her first appearance of the season in Scotland's impressive 2-0 win over Czech Republic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/delight-for-cuthbert-with-scotland-after-long-summer-of-recovery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/delight-for-cuthbert-with-scotland-after-long-summer-of-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raphinha's brilliant Barcelona start interrupted by injury concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raphinha will miss Barcelona's next two fixtures after returning from international break with an injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/raphinhas-brilliant-barcelona-start-interrupted-by-injury-concerns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/raphinhas-brilliant-barcelona-start-interrupted-by-injury-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic decide against offering Bakayoko deal - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic elect not to offer deal to midfielder as Derek Riordan urges patience under new Hibernian boss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-decide-against-offering-bakayoko-deal-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-decide-against-offering-bakayoko-deal-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tottenham to fly to Marbella for training camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi to take his squad to Marbella for team-bonding training camp after clash against Manchester United]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-to-fly-to-marbella-for-training-camp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-to-fly-to-marbella-for-training-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City titles 'absolutely not' tainted - Maresca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says the club's titles are "absolutely not" tainted after they were found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-titles-absolutely-not-tainted-maresca/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-titles-absolutely-not-tainted-maresca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who am I? Plus today's other quizzes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-plus-todays-other-quizzes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-plus-todays-other-quizzes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time to rise? Ranking European football's sleeping giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Sampdoria to Saint-Etienne and Real Zaragoza, who are the sleeping giants of European football?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/time-to-rise-ranking-european-footballs-sleeping-giants/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/time-to-rise-ranking-european-footballs-sleeping-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City whistleblower to remain in witness protection]]></title><description><![CDATA[The computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City will remain under witness protection after authorities in Portugal suspend the decision to end it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-whistleblower-to-remain-in-witness-protection/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-whistleblower-to-remain-in-witness-protection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta's conscience clear over Man City charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mikel Arteta says his conscience is clear over Manchester City's rule breaches during a period when he was assistant manager at the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/artetas-conscience-clear-over-man-city-charges/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/artetas-conscience-clear-over-man-city-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NI World Cup hopes gone from 'improbable to impossible']]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael McArdle admits Northern Ireland's chances of beating Portugal in a Women's World Cup play-off have "gone from improbable to impossible" after a 4-0 first leg defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ni-world-cup-hopes-gone-from-improbable-to-impossible/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ni-world-cup-hopes-gone-from-improbable-to-impossible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal eye deal for teenager Mora - Saturday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal eye deal for Mexico teenager Gilberto Mora, AC Milan in pole position for Endrick, Nottingham Forest braced for Murillo interest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-eye-deal-for-teenager-mora-saturdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-eye-deal-for-teenager-mora-saturdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greek takeaways: What did we learn from Lionesses' win?]]></title><description><![CDATA[England come away from Greece with a valuable first-leg lead in their Women's World Cup qualifying play-off - but who impressed in the 3-1 victory?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/greek-takeaways-what-did-we-learn-from-lionesses-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/greek-takeaways-what-did-we-learn-from-lionesses-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales must improve in World Cup bid - Wilkinson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rhian Wilkinson accepts Wales must raise their standards after they scrape to a 1-0 victory in their Women's World Cup play-off semi-final in Albania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-must-improve-in-world-cup-bid-wilkinson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-must-improve-in-world-cup-bid-wilkinson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights: Albania 0-1 Wales]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action as Wales beat Albania in Shkoder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-albania-0-1-wales/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-albania-0-1-wales/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will anyone stop re-election of Infantino as Fifa president?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Little more than two months since news broke of Infantino's Fifa Forward Enterprise proposal, the chances appear slim that Gianni Infantino might be removed as president.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/will-anyone-stop-re-election-of-infantino-as-fifa-president/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/will-anyone-stop-re-election-of-infantino-as-fifa-president/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision to stay at Celtic did not take long - O'Neill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin O'Neill suggests he was never close to leaving Celtic after a three-game losing streak, with the veteran manager stressing his "great enthusiasm" for the role.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/decision-to-stay-at-celtic-did-not-take-long-oneill/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/decision-to-stay-at-celtic-did-not-take-long-oneill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Afcon move to every four years under review by Caf]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Africa Cup of Nations may continue to be held every two years, with discussions under way to reverse its proposed switch to a four-year cycle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/afcon-move-to-every-four-years-under-review-by-caf/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/afcon-move-to-every-four-years-under-review-by-caf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everton up for sale again - so what next as owners TFG look for a way out?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everton are up for sale again. Chief football writer Phil McNulty looks at what happens next as owners The Friedkin Group look for a way out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/everton-up-for-sale-again-so-what-next-as-owners-tfg-look-for-a-way-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/everton-up-for-sale-again-so-what-next-as-owners-tfg-look-for-a-way-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not Celtic' - O'Neill condemns Desmond protest as ultras boycott]]></title><description><![CDATA["This is not Celtic at all," is manager Martin O'Neill's response to the rising tensions between sections of the fan base and the club's board.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-celtic-oneill-condemns-desmond-protest-as-ultras-boycott/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-celtic-oneill-condemns-desmond-protest-as-ultras-boycott/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've got my own questions on Man City case - Carrick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United boss Michael Carrick says he was personally affected by the Manchester City case which has seen the club found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules and still has questions about the matter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-got-my-own-questions-on-man-city-case-carrick/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-got-my-own-questions-on-man-city-case-carrick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Intense' talks convinced Reedijk over Hibs job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marink Reedijk was convinced Hibernian was the right move for him after a seven-hour meeting with the club's board in London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/intense-talks-convinced-reedijk-over-hibs-job/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/intense-talks-convinced-reedijk-over-hibs-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What reception awaits Man City at Anfield?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bus welcomes, banners and flags expected as Man City head to Liverpool on Sunday for their first game since they were found guilty of breaching Premier League rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-reception-awaits-man-city-at-anfield/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-reception-awaits-man-city-at-anfield/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What impact has break had &amp; how will Reedijk fare? Premiership questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an extended international break, the Scottish Premiership's usual suspects - and one newcomer - limber up for a full weekend card of fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-impact-has-break-had-amp-how-will-reedijk-fare-premiership-questions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-impact-has-break-had-amp-how-will-reedijk-fare-premiership-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eckert energy and stopping star duo - south coast derby talking points]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport breaks down the main narratives and talking points before the 74th south coast derby between Southampton and Portsmouth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/eckert-energy-and-stopping-star-duo-south-coast-derby-talking-points/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/eckert-energy-and-stopping-star-duo-south-coast-derby-talking-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What could Rangers' 2012 case tell us about Man City's uncertain future?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From sanctions and stripped titles to starting from scratch, BBC Scotland explains how potential consequences for Manchester City compare with the financial collapse of Rangers in 2012.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-could-rangers-2012-case-tell-us-about-man-citys-uncertain-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-could-rangers-2012-case-tell-us-about-man-citys-uncertain-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mourinho calls criticism of Mbappe 'ridiculous']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jose Mourinho defends Kylian Mbappe who has been scrutinised during the international break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mourinho-calls-criticism-of-mbappe-ridiculous/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mourinho-calls-criticism-of-mbappe-ridiculous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From doomscrolling to defiance - how do Man City fans feel?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Manchester City found guilty of the majority of 115 charges against them, how are their fans feeling?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-doomscrolling-to-defiance-how-do-man-city-fans-feel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-doomscrolling-to-defiance-how-do-man-city-fans-feel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EFL preview: Savage salvation and a happy homecoming?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the five things across the EFL that you should be keeping your eyes on this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/efl-preview-savage-salvation-and-a-happy-homecoming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/efl-preview-savage-salvation-and-a-happy-homecoming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everton owners consider selling club two years after takeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everton owners the Friedkin Group are exploring the sale of the club less than two years after taking control.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/everton-owners-consider-selling-club-two-years-after-takeover/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/everton-owners-consider-selling-club-two-years-after-takeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is £70m Baleba ready for his Man Utd exam?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United's &pound;70m summer signing Carlos Baleba is expected to make his debut against Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-70m-baleba-ready-for-his-man-utd-exam/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-70m-baleba-ready-for-his-man-utd-exam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet to gel or same old struggles? - De Zerbi's Premier League dilemma]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a three-week international break, Tottenham Hotspur return to Premier League action having won none of their opening five matches and sitting bottom of the table. BBC Sport looks back at their poor start to the season and asks if another relegation battle is looming?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/yet-to-gel-or-same-old-struggles-de-zerbis-premier-league-dilemma/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/yet-to-gel-or-same-old-struggles-de-zerbis-premier-league-dilemma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carrick stays cool, but should he be worried about Man Utd's form?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After three weeks off because of the international break, BBC Sport looks back at Manchester United's indifferent start to the new Premier League season, which saw Michael Carrick's side win just one of their opening five matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-stays-cool-but-should-he-be-worried-about-man-utds-form/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-stays-cool-but-should-he-be-worried-about-man-utds-form/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Arteta's response to Brighton loss may shape Arsenal's next chapter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mikel Arteta has shown an increased appetite for risk this season but, as Arsenal look to stay at the top, failing to reinvent would be a greater gamble.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-artetas-response-to-brighton-loss-may-shape-arsenals-next-chapter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-artetas-response-to-brighton-loss-may-shape-arsenals-next-chapter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to do with Joao Pedro? FPL gameweek six dilemmas]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Fantasy Premier League expert FPL Pras gives his answers to some of the biggest dilemmas facing managers in gameweek six.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-to-do-with-joao-pedro-fpl-gameweek-six-dilemmas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-to-do-with-joao-pedro-fpl-gameweek-six-dilemmas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maresca will be demanding a siege mentality from Man City - Pulis]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Manchester City players have a great chance to show unity and togetherness when they travel to Anfield on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maresca-will-be-demanding-a-siege-mentality-from-man-city-pulis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maresca-will-be-demanding-a-siege-mentality-from-man-city-pulis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v Starsailor frontman James Walsh]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Starsailor frontman James Walsh, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-starsailor-frontman-james-walsh/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-starsailor-frontman-james-walsh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ticket rises and more TV packages - why is price of sport increasing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The price of sports tickets and TV subscriptions are on the rise - so what is behind the increases and how are they justified?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ticket-rises-and-more-tv-packages-why-is-price-of-sport-increasing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ticket-rises-and-more-tv-packages-why-is-price-of-sport-increasing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales target clean sheet in World Cup play-off first leg]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rhian Wilkinson makes a clean sheet the first target for Wales in Friday's Women's World Cup play-off semi-final first leg against Albania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-target-clean-sheet-in-world-cup-play-off-first-leg/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-target-clean-sheet-in-world-cup-play-off-first-leg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a folk band, football club and Fifa 11 came together for unlikely anthem]]></title><description><![CDATA[After playing a bit of Fifa 11, Kingfishr leader singer Eddie Keogh posted a song in tribute to English League One club Wycombe Wanderers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-a-folk-band-football-club-and-fifa-11-came-together-for-unlikely-anthem/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-a-folk-band-football-club-and-fifa-11-came-together-for-unlikely-anthem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Are you accusing me of receiving money?' - what Guardiola has said about charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport examines Pep Guardiola's comments about the Manchester City financial rule-breaking case during his time managing the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/are-you-accusing-me-of-receiving-money-what-guardiola-has-said-about-charges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/are-you-accusing-me-of-receiving-money-what-guardiola-has-said-about-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Working with Iraola, car clauses and hope - the Liverpool academy approach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool academy director Alex Inglethorpe talks to BBC Sport about the value and future of Liverpool's academy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/working-with-iraola-car-clauses-and-hope-the-liverpool-academy-approach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/working-with-iraola-car-clauses-and-hope-the-liverpool-academy-approach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the £1-an-hour official football shirt factories]]></title><description><![CDATA[A BBC Sport investigation traces official football shirt production to factories in Cambodia where workers are paid less than &pound;1 an hour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/inside-the-1-an-hour-official-football-shirt-factories/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/inside-the-1-an-hour-official-football-shirt-factories/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Amazing' Kane targets 100 international goals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Striker Harry Kane says he could reach 100 goals for England after equalling his country's appearance record of 125, drawing praise from team-mates Morgan Rogers and Jude Bellingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/amazing-kane-targets-100-international-goals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/amazing-kane-targets-100-international-goals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Every Messi World Cup goal for Argentina]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every World Cup goal scored by Lionel Messi, as the Argentina forward retires from international football.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-every-messi-world-cup-goal-for-argentina/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-every-messi-world-cup-goal-for-argentina/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland let lead slip in abject defeat by Slovenia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action as Slovenia come from behind to beat Scotland 2-1 in the Nations League at Hampden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scotland-let-lead-slip-in-abject-defeat-by-slovenia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scotland-let-lead-slip-in-abject-defeat-by-slovenia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal after head coach Jorge Jesus "broke his word to me".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-wants-portugal-punishment-but-not-retiring/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ronaldo-wants-portugal-punishment-but-not-retiring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Savage starts Peterborough reign with 4-1 win - EFL Trophy round-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Savage's first game in charge of Peterborough is a comfortable win which sends his side into the last 32 of the Jersey Mike's Trophy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/savage-starts-peterborough-reign-with-4-1-win-efl-trophy-round-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/savage-starts-peterborough-reign-with-4-1-win-efl-trophy-round-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel rates the England players after Tuesday's 3-0 win against the Czech Republic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-scores-twice-but-who-else-was-a-real-threat-england-player-ratings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-scores-twice-but-who-else-was-a-real-threat-england-player-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Villa eye Endrick loan deal - Wednesday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa might lure Endrick to the Premier League, Bournemouth fight to keep hold of Alex Scott, top clubs are keen on Rayan Cherki, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villa-eye-endrick-loan-deal-wednesdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villa-eye-endrick-loan-deal-wednesdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rival clubs want retrospective and future punishments for Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be hit with both retrospective punishments and sanctions in the future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rival-clubs-want-retrospective-and-future-punishments-for-man-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rival-clubs-want-retrospective-and-future-punishments-for-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Kane reaches another significant England milestone by equalling Peter Shilton's record as the most-capped Three Lions player that he has held for 36 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kanes-rise-from-childhood-keeper-to-equalling-england-cap-record/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kanes-rise-from-childhood-keeper-to-equalling-england-cap-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City lead, Arsenal struggle and Putellas delivers: The WSL half term review]]></title><description><![CDATA[What are the key takeaways from the first five weeks of the Women's Super League season?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-lead-arsenal-struggle-and-putellas-delivers-the-wsl-half-term-review/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-lead-arsenal-struggle-and-putellas-delivers-the-wsl-half-term-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England's greatest international? Kane is now a serious contender]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Harry Kane set to equal Peter Shilton's all-time England appearance record, where does he rank among England greats?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/englands-greatest-international-kane-is-now-a-serious-contender/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/englands-greatest-international-kane-is-now-a-serious-contender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill 'just as determined' to lead Celtic after considering future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin O'Neill insists he is the man to lead Celtic forwards after a period of reflection during the ongoing international break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-just-as-determined-to-lead-celtic-after-considering-future/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-just-as-determined-to-lead-celtic-after-considering-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill 'just as determined' to lead Celtic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin O'Neill insists he is the man to lead Celtic forwards after a period of reflection during the ongoing international break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-just-as-determined-to-lead-celtic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-just-as-determined-to-lead-celtic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Davies' 'extra motivation' after Euros heartbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defender Mayzee Davies says missing Wales' first major tournament at Euro 2025 with a serious knee injury has given her extra motivation for the World Cup play-offs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/davies-extra-motivation-after-euros-heartbreak/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/davies-extra-motivation-after-euros-heartbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Real buzz' around Northern Ireland - Charles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland midfielder Shea Charles says "he could not be happier" following the side's unbeaten Nations League window.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-buzz-around-northern-ireland-charles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-buzz-around-northern-ireland-charles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marsch calls USA politics 'big talk' as Pochettino praises Canada coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada manager Jesse Marsch calls USA politics "big talk" while US coach Mauricio Pochettino praises his opposite number before Tuesday's game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/marsch-calls-usa-politics-big-talk-as-pochettino-praises-canada-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/marsch-calls-usa-politics-big-talk-as-pochettino-praises-canada-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamara might miss QPR's next game over Finland row]]></title><description><![CDATA[QPR might be without Glen Kamara for Friday's Championship game against West Ham, if Fifa intervene in a club versus country dispute.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kamara-might-miss-qprs-next-game-over-finland-row/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kamara-might-miss-qprs-next-game-over-finland-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shevchenko's son signs for seventh-tier club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kristian Shevchenko, son of Ballon d'Or winner Andriy Shevchenko, signs for seventh-tier club Sholing FC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/shevchenkos-son-signs-for-seventh-tier-club/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/shevchenkos-son-signs-for-seventh-tier-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's it like to be the World Cup final referee?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slavko Vincic, who refereed the 2026 World Cup final, reveals what it's like to take charge of the biggest game in football.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/whats-it-like-to-be-the-world-cup-final-referee/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/whats-it-like-to-be-the-world-cup-final-referee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cardiff's Bielik banned over Portsmouth incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Football Association bans Cardiff City defender Krystian Bielik for two games and fines him &pound;10,000 after he admitted a case of misconduct involving a Portsmouth fan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiffs-bielik-banned-over-portsmouth-incident/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiffs-bielik-banned-over-portsmouth-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US group given SFA green light in bid to buy Shrewsbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US group trying to buy Shrewsbury Town get clearance to hold controlling interests in two clubs after the Scottish FA give green light over involvement with Spartans FC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/us-group-given-sfa-green-light-in-bid-to-buy-shrewsbury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/us-group-given-sfa-green-light-in-bid-to-buy-shrewsbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spartans owner given dual ownership clearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US group trying to buy Shrewsbury Town get clearance to hold controlling interests in two clubs after the Scottish FA give green light over involvement with Spartans FC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spartans-owner-given-dual-ownership-clearance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spartans-owner-given-dual-ownership-clearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradford City appoint Duff as new boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradford City appoint former Wycombe Wanderers boss Michael Duff as their new manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bradford-city-appoint-duff-as-new-boss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bradford-city-appoint-duff-as-new-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How promotion, relegation and knockouts work in Nations League]]></title><description><![CDATA[With more than half of the 2026-27 Nations League group stage completed, BBC Sport looks at what will happen next in the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-promotion-relegation-and-knockouts-work-in-nations-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-promotion-relegation-and-knockouts-work-in-nations-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uefa investigating Republic of Ireland-Israel row after spitting accusation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uefa has confirms it is investigating the half-time incident during Sunday's Nations League game between Republic of Ireland and Israel following an accusation of spitting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/uefa-investigating-republic-of-ireland-israel-row-after-spitting-accusation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/uefa-investigating-republic-of-ireland-israel-row-after-spitting-accusation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The small African nation ready for Messi's big night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benin are about to have their own moment in the limelight as they visit Argentina for Lionel Messi's final game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-small-african-nation-ready-for-messis-big-night/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-small-african-nation-ready-for-messis-big-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donley keen to add goals after encouraging NI run]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a four-game window with plenty of positives for Northern Ireland, there was perhaps just one lingering concern - their ability to score goals consistently.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/donley-keen-to-add-goals-after-encouraging-ni-run/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/donley-keen-to-add-goals-after-encouraging-ni-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Korea captain apologises for gloating over military service exemption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lee Gi-hyuk apologises for gloating about avoiding South Korea's mandatory military service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/south-korea-captain-apologises-for-gloating-over-military-service-exemption/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/south-korea-captain-apologises-for-gloating-over-military-service-exemption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Villa remain keen on Raskin - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa remain keen on Rangers midfielder, Celtic set for tactical switch and Hearts teens to challenge for first-team places.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-remain-keen-on-raskin-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-remain-keen-on-raskin-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Born into Celtic, made at Motherwell, Welsh comes of age with Scotland]]></title><description><![CDATA[It takes talent, resilience and good fortune in finding managers who believe in you, but dreams can come true. Stephen Welsh is living proof of it, writes Tom English.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/born-into-celtic-made-at-motherwell-welsh-comes-of-age-with-scotland/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/born-into-celtic-made-at-motherwell-welsh-comes-of-age-with-scotland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 78]]></title><description><![CDATA[Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-guess-premier-league-star-no-78/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-guess-premier-league-star-no-78/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owner, businessman &amp; player: Messi has big plans as a golden era ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lionel Messi's Argentina career will end in a friendly against Benin. BBC Sport looks at what is next for the 39-year-old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/owner-businessman-amp-player-messi-has-big-plans-as-a-golden-era-ends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/owner-businessman-amp-player-messi-has-big-plans-as-a-golden-era-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio star in a tense 2006 crime thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lies. Betrayal. Sacrifice. How far will you go to survive? Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winner]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/matt-damon-and-leonardo-dicaprio-star-in-a-tense-2006-crime-thriller/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/matt-damon-and-leonardo-dicaprio-star-in-a-tense-2006-crime-thriller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales focus on Albania as Grainger reunion looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wales face Albania in the Women's World Cup play-offs this week knowing a challenging reunion with Gemma Grainger may well be the prize on offer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-focus-on-albania-as-grainger-reunion-looms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-focus-on-albania-as-grainger-reunion-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights: Northern Ireland frustrated by Georgia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch highlights as Northern Ireland end the extended window with a 0-0 Nations League draw against Georgia at Windsor Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-northern-ireland-frustrated-by-georgia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-northern-ireland-frustrated-by-georgia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humble Gilmour happy with new role as 50th cap beckons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Billy Gilmour is excited by the prospect of earning a 50th Scotland cap after a key role in Sebastien Pocognoli's first win as national head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/humble-gilmour-happy-with-new-role-as-50th-cap-beckons/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/humble-gilmour-happy-with-new-role-as-50th-cap-beckons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabriel in Man Utd team photo but no hint of reconciliation]]></title><description><![CDATA[As he prepares to celebrate his 16th birthday, the rift between Manchester United and JJ Gabriel shows no sign of being healed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gabriel-in-man-utd-team-photo-but-no-hint-of-reconciliation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gabriel-in-man-utd-team-photo-but-no-hint-of-reconciliation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-England player Carroll names attacker as TV dance coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former England striker tells the Sun he was sexually assaulted by former Fame Academy dance instructor Kevin Adams in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-england-player-carroll-names-attacker-as-tv-dance-coach/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-england-player-carroll-names-attacker-as-tv-dance-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus fires back over Ronaldo question]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portugal manager Jorge Jesus fires back at a question from the media over his handling of Cristiano Ronaldo after the veteran forward left the squad in a row over playing time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jesus-fires-back-over-ronaldo-question/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jesus-fires-back-over-ronaldo-question/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Player welfare, injury worries &amp; boredom - has extended break worked?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The extended international break was brought in with player welfare in mind, but has it been a success?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/player-welfare-injury-worries-amp-boredom-has-extended-break-worked/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/player-welfare-injury-worries-amp-boredom-has-extended-break-worked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pickford 'almost caused crash' with careless driving]]></title><description><![CDATA[The goalkeeper was pulled over by police after ignoring a give way sign, forcing two cars to brake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pickford-almost-caused-crash-with-careless-driving/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pickford-almost-caused-crash-with-careless-driving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What we learned from Wales' Nations League window]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the back of a demanding four-game international window, BBC Sport Wales assesses the key talking points from Wales' Nations League A campaign so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-we-learned-from-wales-nations-league-window/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-we-learned-from-wales-nations-league-window/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bournemouth unhappy after Scott injured with England]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bournemouth are unhappy with the way they believe England handled the injury to Alex Scott - which means he could now be out for up to eight weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bournemouth-unhappy-after-scott-injured-with-england/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bournemouth-unhappy-after-scott-injured-with-england/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London City gelling, Man City flying - takeaways from WSL start]]></title><description><![CDATA[After five frantic weeks, the Women's Super League takes a two-week break, offering the perfect chance to take stock of a thrilling start to the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/london-city-gelling-man-city-flying-takeaways-from-wsl-start/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/london-city-gelling-man-city-flying-takeaways-from-wsl-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A nation divided as Ronaldo left with big decision on Portugal future]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport looks at what could be the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's international career just days before the expected fanfare of Lionel Messi's Argentina goodbye.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-nation-divided-as-ronaldo-left-with-big-decision-on-portugal-future/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-nation-divided-as-ronaldo-left-with-big-decision-on-portugal-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek five]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every goal from matchweek five of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-five/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-five/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£800m in, £800m out - why Man City scandal shines light on Man Utd finances]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City's owners have been found guilty of injecting money into the club. At Manchester United, fans are frustrated at how much has been taken out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/800m-in-800m-out-why-man-city-scandal-shines-light-on-man-utd-finances/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/800m-in-800m-out-why-man-city-scandal-shines-light-on-man-utd-finances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Thistle narrow gap &amp; big wins for County and Elgin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-thistle-narrow-gap-amp-big-wins-for-county-and-elgin/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-thistle-narrow-gap-amp-big-wins-for-county-and-elgin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£117m Rogers failed at Bournemouth - and feared he may not make it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A look at the point in club-record &pound;117m Chelsea signing Morgan Rogers' career when he doubted whether he could make it at the highest level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/117m-rogers-failed-at-bournemouth-and-feared-he-may-not-make-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/117m-rogers-failed-at-bournemouth-and-feared-he-may-not-make-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City fight back to beat struggling Arsenal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City twice came from behind to beat Arsenal 4-2 at the Etihad Stadium and increase the pressure on Gunners manager Renee Slegers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-fight-back-to-beat-struggling-arsenal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-fight-back-to-beat-struggling-arsenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal 10 points off WSL leaders - is Slegers' job at risk?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is only five matches into the WSL season but Arsenal are already 10 points behind leaders Manchester City and manager Renee Slegers is coming under increasing scrutiny.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-10-points-off-wsl-leaders-is-slegers-job-at-risk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-10-points-off-wsl-leaders-is-slegers-job-at-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We fought for every ball' - Hemp on Man City's thrilling win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two-goal Lauren Hemp says Manchester City showed passion and character in their 4-2 win over Arsenal in the WSL.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-fought-for-every-ball-hemp-on-man-citys-thrilling-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-fought-for-every-ball-hemp-on-man-citys-thrilling-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It all clicked today' - Van de Donk and Putellas thrilled with 6-1 win against Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[London City Lionesses' Danielle van de Donk and Alexia Putellas react to their team's 6-1 win against Tottenham Hotspur in the Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-all-clicked-today-van-de-donk-and-putellas-thrilled-with-6-1-win-against-spurs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-all-clicked-today-van-de-donk-and-putellas-thrilled-with-6-1-win-against-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dyche would be open to Celtic approach - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier League manager would be interested if Celtic require a mid-season change...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/dyche-would-be-open-to-celtic-approach-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/dyche-would-be-open-to-celtic-approach-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lewandowski, 38, hits hat-trick in 6-0 Poland win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Lewandowski, 38, scores a hat-trick in the Nations League and Edin Dzeko plays his final game for Bosnia-Herzegovina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lewandowski-38-hits-hat-trick-in-6-0-poland-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lewandowski-38-hits-hat-trick-in-6-0-poland-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Too quiet for too long, can McGinn recapture best for Scotland?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifth in the all-time scoring chart for Scotland and closing in on 100 caps, John McGinn could do with finding his best stuff again, writes Tom English.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/too-quiet-for-too-long-can-mcginn-recapture-best-for-scotland/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/too-quiet-for-too-long-can-mcginn-recapture-best-for-scotland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who am I? Guess WSL star No 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work out the identity of today's Women's Super League player in as few attempts as possible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-guess-wsl-star-no-7/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-guess-wsl-star-no-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The student playing in La Liga: Introvert Rodri's unique rise to top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rodri is already playing a key role at Barcelona after turning down Real Madrid this summer. Guillem Balague looks at his journey so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-student-playing-in-la-liga-introvert-rodris-unique-rise-to-top/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-student-playing-in-la-liga-introvert-rodris-unique-rise-to-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta helped me understand the game - Wilshere]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere shares his love for coaching and explains how Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta influnced his style.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-helped-me-understand-the-game-wilshere/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-helped-me-understand-the-game-wilshere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning from Arteta and inspiring youngsters - Wilshere on management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere speaks about being back where he started as an eight-year-old and the lessons he learned from his time at Arsenal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/learning-from-arteta-and-inspiring-youngsters-wilshere-on-management/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/learning-from-arteta-and-inspiring-youngsters-wilshere-on-management/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which clubs did Man City's 'inflated' money flow to in transfer market?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/which-clubs-did-man-citys-inflated-money-flow-to-in-transfer-market/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/which-clubs-did-man-citys-inflated-money-flow-to-in-transfer-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who has 'no ceiling' as Northern Ireland shine in Nations League?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an impressive 3-0 victory over Ukraine in the Nations League, Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill was impressed with his young side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-has-no-ceiling-as-northern-ireland-shine-in-nations-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-has-no-ceiling-as-northern-ireland-shine-in-nations-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chiesa eyes Liverpool exit - Saturday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa is on the radar of a trio of Serie A clubs, Man City striker Erling Haaland is more likely to head to Barcelona than Arsenal if he leaves the club, Brentford's Michael Kayode is wanted by Juventus, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chiesa-eyes-liverpool-exit-saturdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chiesa-eyes-liverpool-exit-saturdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Aston Villa played Sevilla for a trophy you haven't heard of]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa beat Sevilla in the Antonio Puerta Trophy, named in memory of one of the Spanish club's former players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-aston-villa-played-sevilla-for-a-trophy-you-havent-heard-of/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-aston-villa-played-sevilla-for-a-trophy-you-havent-heard-of/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City whistleblower set to lose protection amid fears for life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-whistleblower-set-to-lose-protection-amid-fears-for-life/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-whistleblower-set-to-lose-protection-amid-fears-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City confirm appeal against guilty verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[The club's statement says the ruling contains "clear material errors, of law, principle and fact, and is unsafe".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-confirm-appeal-against-guilty-verdict/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-confirm-appeal-against-guilty-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What can Peterborough fans expect from 'relentless' Savage?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peterborough United's director of football Barry Fry predicts life under Robbie Savage will be anything but dull.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-can-peterborough-fans-expect-from-relentless-savage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-can-peterborough-fans-expect-from-relentless-savage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tuchel would never rule out players not in top flight]]></title><description><![CDATA[England boss Thomas Tuchel says he would "never rule out" selecting someone who is not playing in the top flight, should Manchester City be relegated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tuchel-would-never-rule-out-players-not-in-top-flight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tuchel-would-never-rule-out-players-not-in-top-flight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tankards, Clough &amp; 'creaky joints' - Tennent's Sixes returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than three decades since its last staging, Scottish football's cult indoor event makes a comeback with the "creaky joints" of former players taking to an ice rink.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tankards-clough-amp-creaky-joints-tennents-sixes-returns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tankards-clough-amp-creaky-joints-tennents-sixes-returns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timely recognition or long overdue? How Gross is proving all-time bargain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Named the Premier League's player of the month for September, BBC Sport looks at Brighton star Pascal Gross' impact both this season and over the past nine years during his two spells at the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/timely-recognition-or-long-overdue-how-gross-is-proving-all-time-bargain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/timely-recognition-or-long-overdue-how-gross-is-proving-all-time-bargain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giant Dzeko shirt unveiled in Sarajevo to mark retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[A giant Edin Dzeko shirt is unveiled in Sarajevo to mark the Bosnia striker's retirement from international football.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/giant-dzeko-shirt-unveiled-in-sarajevo-to-mark-retirement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/giant-dzeko-shirt-unveiled-in-sarajevo-to-mark-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Gordon became one of England's main men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Gordon has been England's in-form player since the World Cup knockout stage -is the Barcelona forward now undroppable?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-gordon-became-one-of-englands-main-men/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-gordon-became-one-of-englands-main-men/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peterborough appoint Forest Green boss Savage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peterborough United appoint Forest Green Rovers boss Robbie Savage as Luke Williams' successor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/peterborough-appoint-forest-green-boss-savage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/peterborough-appoint-forest-green-boss-savage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robertson's Scotland career in numbers as 100th cap looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Robertson is poised to become only the second man ever to play 100 times for Scotland. BBC Sport Scotland charts his international career in numbers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/robertsons-scotland-career-in-numbers-as-100th-cap-looms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/robertsons-scotland-career-in-numbers-as-100th-cap-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haaland 'gave me his shirt... but didn't take mine']]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Cabango will always have a memento to remind him of Wales' memorable victory over Norway &ndash; Erling Haaland's shirt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-gave-me-his-shirt-but-didnt-take-mine/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-gave-me-his-shirt-but-didnt-take-mine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Was long-awaited win a turning point for Bellamy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Has the impressive 2-1 victory over Norway changed the mood music for Wales and restored fans confidence in head coach Craig Bellamy?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/was-long-awaited-win-a-turning-point-for-bellamy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/was-long-awaited-win-a-turning-point-for-bellamy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swindon's Holloway labels himself dead man walking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swindon manager Ian Holloway calls himself a "dead man walking" if the team's form does not turn around.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swindons-holloway-labels-himself-dead-man-walking/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swindons-holloway-labels-himself-dead-man-walking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does Man City guilty verdict mean for their squad?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport looks at how Manchester City's guilty verdict will affect their existing players' futures and the club's dealings in the transfer market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-does-man-city-guilty-verdict-mean-for-their-squad/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-does-man-city-guilty-verdict-mean-for-their-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hitchy is always with us' - the keeper who died after one-punch attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The memory of James Hitchcock lives on at non-league Barton Town, almost two years after he died after being punched on a visit to York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hitchy-is-always-with-us-the-keeper-who-died-after-one-punch-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hitchy-is-always-with-us-the-keeper-who-died-after-one-punch-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hallgrimsson marvels at 'magical' Parrott's solo goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson praises Troy Parrott after his fine solo goal in their 2-2 Uefa Nations League draw against Austria on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hallgrimsson-marvels-at-magical-parrotts-solo-goal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hallgrimsson-marvels-at-magical-parrotts-solo-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Unpromotables: Germany's league champions who can't go up]]></title><description><![CDATA[German football is grappling with a sum that doesn't add up - four promotion spots for five league champions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-unpromotables-germanys-league-champions-who-cant-go-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-unpromotables-germanys-league-champions-who-cant-go-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferguson 'terrified' before 'fantastic' return to Man Utd after brain haemorrhage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks to BBC Breakfast as he approaches his 85th birthday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ferguson-terrified-before-fantastic-return-to-man-utd-after-brain-haemorrhage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ferguson-terrified-before-fantastic-return-to-man-utd-after-brain-haemorrhage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City not 'above the rules', says No 10 after backlash to Burnham remarks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-not-above-the-rules-says-no-10-after-backlash-to-burnham-remarks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-not-above-the-rules-says-no-10-after-backlash-to-burnham-remarks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bellamy says Wales 'stick' hurt as Norway win lifts mood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head coach Craig Bellamy says he has been through a "really difficult" spell because of criticism he has faced during Wales' winless run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-says-wales-stick-hurt-as-norway-win-lifts-mood/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-says-wales-stick-hurt-as-norway-win-lifts-mood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Burnham's about-turn on Manchester City matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prime minister's comments on Man City were revealing on several levels - and leapt on by many in football, the BBC's political editor writes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-burnhams-about-turn-on-manchester-city-matters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-burnhams-about-turn-on-manchester-city-matters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real submit 'substantial' dossier in Barca payments case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid have sent Uefa "evidence of extraordinary gravity" relating to payments made by Barcelona to a former vice-president of Spain's referees' committee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-submit-substantial-dossier-in-barca-payments-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-submit-substantial-dossier-in-barca-payments-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales come from behind to beat 10-man Norway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action as Wales come from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-come-from-behind-to-beat-10-man-norway/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-come-from-behind-to-beat-10-man-norway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City hold on to claim draw against Real Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khadija Shaw scores a superb equaliser before Real Madrid have a late goal chalked off as the sides play out an entertaining 1-1 draw at the Joie Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-hold-on-to-claim-draw-against-real-madrid/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-hold-on-to-claim-draw-against-real-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Messi completes purchase of second Spanish club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Argentine football great Lionel Messi becomes the owner of Spanish second division club CD Eldense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/messi-completes-purchase-of-second-spanish-club/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/messi-completes-purchase-of-second-spanish-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Croatia v England behind closed doors?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why England's Nations League match in Croatia is being played in front of a reduced capacity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-is-croatia-v-england-behind-closed-doors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-is-croatia-v-england-behind-closed-doors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injured O'Reilly withdraws from England squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nico O'Reilly withdraws from the England squad for their final two Nations League games of the international break because of injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/injured-oreilly-withdraws-from-england-squad/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/injured-oreilly-withdraws-from-england-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How author Stephen King is helping keep Highland League side going]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buckie Thistle thank famous horror writer Stephen King for his "fantastic" donation towards a fundraising campaign aimed at securing the future of the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-author-stephen-king-is-helping-keep-highland-league-side-going/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-author-stephen-king-is-helping-keep-highland-league-side-going/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Start Gannon-Doak and Bowie, but not McGinn? Key Scotland questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli has decisions to make as he searches for his first win in North Macedonia on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/start-gannon-doak-and-bowie-but-not-mcginn-key-scotland-questions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/start-gannon-doak-and-bowie-but-not-mcginn-key-scotland-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Space for Gannon-Doak? Does McGinn keep place? Welsh to return? - key questions for Pocognoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli has decisions to make as he searches for his first win in North Macedonia on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/space-for-gannon-doak-does-mcginn-keep-place-welsh-to-return-key-questions-for-pocognoli/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/space-for-gannon-doak-does-mcginn-keep-place-welsh-to-return-key-questions-for-pocognoli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why penalty for Williamson handball was correct call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal defender Leah Williamson was at the heart of a bizarre incident in their Women's Champions League draw with Paris FC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-penalty-for-williamson-handball-was-correct-call/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-penalty-for-williamson-handball-was-correct-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[England striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ivan-toney-denies-soho-nightclub-assault/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ivan-toney-denies-soho-nightclub-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking the best British football exports this century]]></title><description><![CDATA[From David Beckham and Gareth Bale to Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane, who are the best British exports this century?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-best-british-football-exports-this-century/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-best-british-football-exports-this-century/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why one Irish team is set to face Salah's Trabzonspor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drogheda United will travel to Turkey to face Trabzonspor at the 40,000-seat Papara Park as part of a special relationship between the two clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-one-irish-team-is-set-to-face-salahs-trabzonspor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-one-irish-team-is-set-to-face-salahs-trabzonspor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Northern Ireland's football conveyor belt]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport NI spends the day at the IFA JD Academy Residential at Campbell College where Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill catches up with the young players hoping to graduate to a full-time career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/inside-northern-irelands-football-conveyor-belt/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/inside-northern-irelands-football-conveyor-belt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Money, family and sexism - why the number of women coaches is dropping]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite recent on-pitch successes and increased media exposure for women's sport in the UK, major barriers remain - particularly in coaching.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/money-family-and-sexism-why-the-number-of-women-coaches-is-dropping/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/money-family-and-sexism-why-the-number-of-women-coaches-is-dropping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late drama as Chelsea draw away at Lyon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea have a penalty overturned by VAR, while Lauren James and Maika Hamano come close to scoring a winner during their 0-0 draw away at Lyon in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-drama-as-chelsea-draw-away-at-lyon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-drama-as-chelsea-draw-away-at-lyon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the only Scot managing a national team in world football]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 4,000 miles from his native Dundee, Kurt Herd is flying the flag for Scotland in international football - as manager of Dominica's national side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/meet-the-only-scot-managing-a-national-team-in-world-football/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/meet-the-only-scot-managing-a-national-team-in-world-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Classy Hammarby end Rangers' Europa Cup hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rangers exit the Europa Cup after last season's finalists Hammarby leave Broadwood Stadium with a three-goal victory on the night to progress 5-0 on aggregate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/classy-hammarby-end-rangers-europa-cup-hopes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/classy-hammarby-end-rangers-europa-cup-hopes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unusual Williamson handball sees Arsenal slip to draw with Paris FC]]></title><description><![CDATA[A miscommunication between Arsenal goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez and England captain Leah Williamson gifts Paris FC a late equaliser as the sides draw 2-2 in the Women's Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unusual-williamson-handball-sees-arsenal-slip-to-draw-with-paris-fc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unusual-williamson-handball-sees-arsenal-slip-to-draw-with-paris-fc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How much money do clubs get for Nations League players?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team look at what clubs are paid for releasing players for Nations League appearances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-much-money-do-clubs-get-for-nations-league-players/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-much-money-do-clubs-get-for-nations-league-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Criminal investigation? Relegation or expulsion? The key Man City questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport takes a look at the key questions following the guilty verdicts handed down to Manchester City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/criminal-investigation-relegation-or-expulsion-the-key-man-city-questions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/criminal-investigation-relegation-or-expulsion-the-key-man-city-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The part-timers who won three Wembley finals in a row]]></title><description><![CDATA[You probably knew Pep Guardiola's Manchester City won four League Cups on the bounce between 2018 and 2021 &ndash; but another side did the silverware hat-trick first.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-part-timers-who-won-three-wembley-finals-in-a-row/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-part-timers-who-won-three-wembley-finals-in-a-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How do teams deal with longer international window?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the international window extended to four games, how do nations like Northern Ireland deal with the additional demands on players and staff?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-do-teams-deal-with-longer-international-window/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-do-teams-deal-with-longer-international-window/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'd stick my Man City medals in bin - Keane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roy Keane says he would throw his "medals in the bin" if he were a Manchester City player after the club were found guilty of all charges relating to breaches of Premier League financial rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/id-stick-my-man-city-medals-in-bin-keane/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/id-stick-my-man-city-medals-in-bin-keane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New coach, new players, but same old failings hamper Scotland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Self-inflicted wounds cost Scotland on Sebastien Pocognoli's Hampden debut, writes Tom English.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-coach-new-players-but-same-old-failings-hamper-scotland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-coach-new-players-but-same-old-failings-hamper-scotland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hampden debut to forget but Pocognoli looks at bigger picture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli hopes "we will remember this night differently later on" as his Hampden bow ends with a 3-0 defeat by Switzerland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hampden-debut-to-forget-but-pocognoli-looks-at-bigger-picture/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hampden-debut-to-forget-but-pocognoli-looks-at-bigger-picture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is time for Tuchel to offer Alexander-Arnold some trust]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having been overlooked for so long, Trent Alexander-Arnold produced a world-class moment on his return, writes Phil McNulty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-is-time-for-tuchel-to-offer-alexander-arnold-some-trust/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-is-time-for-tuchel-to-offer-alexander-arnold-some-trust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real Madrid considering Van Dijk - Wednesday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid are waiting for Virgil van Dijk to become a free agent, Bayern Munich offer Michael Olise a long-term contract and are eyeing Barcelona's Jules Kounde.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-madrid-considering-van-dijk-wednesdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-madrid-considering-van-dijk-wednesdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The intricate web Man City spun to con the Premier League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 40-page document which confirmed Manchester City were found guilty of inflating sponsorship income makes fascinating reading. Here's what it sets out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-intricate-web-man-city-spun-to-con-the-premier-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-intricate-web-man-city-spun-to-con-the-premier-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who 'battled impressively' for Scots? And how did you rate players?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Scotland's players rated in their Nations League defeat by Switzerland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-battled-impressively-for-scots-and-how-did-you-rate-players/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-battled-impressively-for-scots-and-how-did-you-rate-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Village team triumphs in FA Cup row replay]]></title><description><![CDATA[The controversial replay follows the FA ruling a referee had made a mistake in the initial match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/village-team-triumphs-in-fa-cup-row-replay/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/village-team-triumphs-in-fa-cup-row-replay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who continues to show how important they are? England player ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[How the England players rated following their Nations League match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-continues-to-show-how-important-they-are-england-player-ratings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-continues-to-show-how-important-they-are-england-player-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier League confirm Man City guilty of all charges - 5 Live reaction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelly Somers is joined by Dale Johnson, Kieran Maguire, John Murray and Paul Robinson]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-confirm-man-city-guilty-of-all-charges-5-live-reaction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-confirm-man-city-guilty-of-all-charges-5-live-reaction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City guilty of 'sham' contracts and &pound;830m 'disguised funding scheme']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Premier League confirms that Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-guilty-of-sham-contracts-and-pound830m-disguised-funding-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-guilty-of-sham-contracts-and-pound830m-disguised-funding-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What have Man City been found guilty of doing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City are found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons. BBC sports editor Dan Roan explains what it means for the club and the league.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-have-man-city-been-found-guilty-of-doing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-have-man-city-been-found-guilty-of-doing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The four 'what next?' scenarios for Premier League after Man City ruling]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has taken more than two years, but a judgement has finally been made on the 115 charges levelled against Manchester City. Here's what it means.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-four-what-next-scenarios-for-premier-league-after-man-city-ruling/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-four-what-next-scenarios-for-premier-league-after-man-city-ruling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest Green confirm Savage offered Peterborough job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Savage has been offered the manager's job at Peterborough United, say Forest Green, who are in negotiations regarding the terms of his exit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/forest-green-confirm-savage-offered-peterborough-job/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/forest-green-confirm-savage-offered-peterborough-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England's Palmer a 'victim' of 'sick' schedule, says PFA chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cole Palmer is the "victim" of a "sick" system that is expecting too much of players, according to Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Maheta Molango.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/englands-palmer-a-victim-of-sick-schedule-says-pfa-chief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/englands-palmer-a-victim-of-sick-schedule-says-pfa-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City CEO refuses to answer questions on guilty verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano refused to answer questions about the Premier League charges from BBC Sports Editor Dan Roan at a conference of top European clubs in Copenhagen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-ceo-refuses-to-answer-questions-on-guilty-verdict/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-ceo-refuses-to-answer-questions-on-guilty-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Salisbury are 'bigger than many Premier League teams' in Kuwait]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sixth-tier Salisbury FC have a unique relationship with Kuwait, where they are regarded as "bigger than many Premier League" clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-salisbury-are-bigger-than-many-premier-league-teams-in-kuwait/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-salisbury-are-bigger-than-many-premier-league-teams-in-kuwait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preston return 'surreal' and 'special' - Alexander]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Preston North End boss Graham Alexander says he feels like he has come home after returning to his old club as manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/preston-return-surreal-and-special-alexander/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/preston-return-surreal-and-special-alexander/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkish referees' chief arrested in corruption investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of Turkey's referees' committee is detained along with six others as part of an investigation into corruption.<br />
head of Turkey&rsquo;s referees committee, is among seven people detained in an investigation into alleged mobbing and document forgery]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/turkish-referees-chief-arrested-in-corruption-investigation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/turkish-referees-chief-arrested-in-corruption-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toone and Kelly miss out on Lionesses squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone misses out on selection for England's Women's World Cup qualifying matches this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/toone-and-kelly-miss-out-on-lionesses-squad/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/toone-and-kelly-miss-out-on-lionesses-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Potter be England's next breakthrough star?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everyone is talking about Lexi Potter, the uncapped midfielder named in Sarina Wiegman's England squad for their World Cup qualifiers. Here is why.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/could-potter-be-englands-next-breakthrough-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/could-potter-be-englands-next-breakthrough-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland call up Hopcroft for play-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland boss Carla Ward includes Crystal Palace midfielder Shanade Hopcroft in her squad for next month's Women's World Cup play-off against Kazakhstan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/republic-of-ireland-call-up-hopcroft-for-play-off/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/republic-of-ireland-call-up-hopcroft-for-play-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life bright for Gilmour after baseball and World Cup heartache]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour opens up on the pain of missing out of this summer's World Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/life-bright-for-gilmour-after-baseball-and-world-cup-heartache/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/life-bright-for-gilmour-after-baseball-and-world-cup-heartache/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Szoboszlai's Hungary latest to draw blank in Belfast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland's return to the second-tier of the Nations League has brought back-to-back clean sheets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/szoboszlais-hungary-latest-to-draw-blank-in-belfast/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/szoboszlais-hungary-latest-to-draw-blank-in-belfast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales without seven players for World Cup play-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ceri Holland is among seven players ruled out when a depleted Wales face Albania in their World Cup play-off semi-final next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-without-seven-players-for-world-cup-play-off/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-without-seven-players-for-world-cup-play-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Villa sack boss Arroyo after winless WSL start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Natalia Arroyo is sacked following two defeats and two draws in their opening four matches of the Women's Super League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-sack-boss-arroyo-after-winless-wsl-start/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-sack-boss-arroyo-after-winless-wsl-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Foreign clubs eye Nedeljkovic while on Rangers loan' - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kosta Nedeljkovic is being eyed by foreign clubs while on loan to Rangers, while Aidan McGeady is hearing that Kieran McKenna could be Celtic's next manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/foreign-clubs-eye-nedeljkovic-while-on-rangers-loan-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/foreign-clubs-eye-nedeljkovic-while-on-rangers-loan-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fifa accuses Uefa of 'misinformation campaign']]></title><description><![CDATA[Uefa's suggestions that Fifa president Gianni Infantino "violated any law or ethical principle are categorically without merit" says world football's governing body.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fifa-accuses-uefa-of-misinformation-campaign/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fifa-accuses-uefa-of-misinformation-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Liverpool's increasing global investment in youth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool are becoming increasingly proactive in their search for global young talent. BBC Sport takes a closer look.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/inside-liverpools-increasing-global-investment-in-youth/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/inside-liverpools-increasing-global-investment-in-youth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Manzambi became one of Europe's best young talents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa's summer signing Johan Manzambi has been nominated for the best young player at the Ballon d'Or ceremony. BBC Sport looks at his rise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-manzambi-became-one-of-europes-best-young-talents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-manzambi-became-one-of-europes-best-young-talents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hart trusts Man City chair Al Mubarak over ruling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak's claims they are innocent of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hart-trusts-man-city-chair-al-mubarak-over-ruling/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hart-trusts-man-city-chair-al-mubarak-over-ruling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City CEO defiant over Premier League charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano issues a defiant message to the executives of other teams about the club being found guilty of a majority of Premier League charges, BBC Sport has been told.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-ceo-defiant-over-premier-league-charges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-ceo-defiant-over-premier-league-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferguson retains Rangers dream, but Bologna exit never close]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Ferguson reveals "nothing was ever that close" on a move away from Bologna this summer amid reports of interest from Rangers, but he does harbour ambitions of a return to his boyhood club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ferguson-retains-rangers-dream-but-bologna-exit-never-close/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ferguson-retains-rangers-dream-but-bologna-exit-never-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How does Cas work and why can't Man City appeal to it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) regulates legal disputes across the world of sport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-does-cas-work-and-why-cant-man-city-appeal-to-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-does-cas-work-and-why-cant-man-city-appeal-to-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bellamy sure Wales belong as Haaland threat looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Bellamy expects Norway to be a force for years, but insists Wales have earned the right to be in Nations League A.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-sure-wales-belong-as-haaland-threat-looms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-sure-wales-belong-as-haaland-threat-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two players sent off for pulling rival's dreadlocks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Antigua and Barbuda players are red-carded for pulling Anguilla player Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks in a Concacaf Nations League game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/two-players-sent-off-for-pulling-rivals-dreadlocks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/two-players-sent-off-for-pulling-rivals-dreadlocks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Award winner to fourth choice - what has gone wrong for Ramsdale?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From challenging for the Premier League with Arsenal and playing for England, Aaron Ramsdale is now Southampton's fourth-choice goalkeeper.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/award-winner-to-fourth-choice-what-has-gone-wrong-for-ramsdale/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/award-winner-to-fourth-choice-what-has-gone-wrong-for-ramsdale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek four]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every goal from matchweek four of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-four/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-four/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A 31-year wait for success - but can Everton fans still celebrate?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is supporting Everton a life of misery, or are there still reasons to celebrate? Chief football writer Phil McNulty seeks the answer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-31-year-wait-for-success-but-can-everton-fans-still-celebrate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-31-year-wait-for-success-but-can-everton-fans-still-celebrate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Premier League possession football on the way out?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only 36% of teams with more than 60% possession in games have won this season in the Premier League. BBC Sport looks at why this might be happening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-premier-league-possession-football-on-the-way-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-premier-league-possession-football-on-the-way-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seventeen titles in five years - why Spain are a dominant force]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at what's behind Spain's dominance of football with 17 titles in five years across all age groups and in the men's and women's game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/seventeen-titles-in-five-years-why-spain-are-a-dominant-force/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/seventeen-titles-in-five-years-why-spain-are-a-dominant-force/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thompson goal enough to give Chelsea feisty derby win over Arsenal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea beat Arsenal in a feisty encounter at Stamford Bridge to continue their steady start to the Women's Super League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/thompson-goal-enough-to-give-chelsea-feisty-derby-win-over-arsenal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/thompson-goal-enough-to-give-chelsea-feisty-derby-win-over-arsenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea restore resilience - are they title contenders again?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doubt crept in at Chelsea last season when they lost their Women's Super League crown - but early signs in this campaign suggest they have regained their spark for another challenge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-restore-resilience-are-they-title-contenders-again/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-restore-resilience-are-they-title-contenders-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late goal helps Birmingham snatch Palace draw in six-goal thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suzu Amano's dramatic 87th-minute equaliser helps Birmingham City secure a point after a six-goal thriller against Crystal Palace in the Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-goal-helps-birmingham-snatch-palace-draw-in-six-goal-thriller/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-goal-helps-birmingham-snatch-palace-draw-in-six-goal-thriller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tottenham put four past Villa to continue brilliant start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria Pelova scores twice as Tottenham maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a 4-0 victory over Aston Villa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-put-four-past-villa-to-continue-brilliant-start/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-put-four-past-villa-to-continue-brilliant-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swedish duo help Liverpool to derby win over Everton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swedish duo Beata Olsson and Cornelia Kapocs help Liverpool end a run of five consecutive home defeats in Merseyside derbies with a deserved win over Everton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swedish-duo-help-liverpool-to-derby-win-over-everton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/swedish-duo-help-liverpool-to-derby-win-over-everton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights: Denmark 2-0 Wales]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action as Denmark beat Wales 2-0 in Copenhagen in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-denmark-2-0-wales/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-denmark-2-0-wales/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd bag their first win of the season against West Ham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eva Olid claims her first Women's Super League victory as Manchester United manager, but they were made to work hard to beat West Ham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-bag-their-first-win-of-the-season-against-west-ham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-bag-their-first-win-of-the-season-against-west-ham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bellamy scores 1998 winner for Wales against Denmark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch BBC Sport Wales archive highlights as Craig Bellamy scores Wales' 1998 winner against Denmark.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-scores-1998-winner-for-wales-against-denmark/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-scores-1998-winner-for-wales-against-denmark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why does Robbie Ure have Robbie Ure on his Scotland shirt?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ure explains why the back of his shirt read 'Robbie Ure' rather than simply 'Ure' against Slovenia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-does-robbie-ure-have-robbie-ure-on-his-scotland-shirt/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-does-robbie-ure-have-robbie-ure-on-his-scotland-shirt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USA's new breakout star? Sullivan living up to Premier League promise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cavan Sullivan made his United States debut on Saturday aged just 16 - and produced a performance to show just why Manchester City moved to sign him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/usas-new-breakout-star-sullivan-living-up-to-premier-league-promise/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/usas-new-breakout-star-sullivan-living-up-to-premier-league-promise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City? I feel cheated - when do Stoke City get our FA Cup?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains what he and all Stoke fans are thinking after Manchester City are found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges they faced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-i-feel-cheated-when-do-stoke-city-get-our-fa-cup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-i-feel-cheated-when-do-stoke-city-get-our-fa-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What, like it's hard? Noughties rom-com starring Reese Witherspoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[What, like it's hard? Blonde, brilliant and unstoppable - Elle is a woman on a mission]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-like-its-hard-noughties-rom-com-starring-reese-witherspoon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-like-its-hard-noughties-rom-com-starring-reese-witherspoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland rue missed chances in Slovenia draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sebastien Pocognoli's first match in charge of Scotland ends in a goalless draw against Slovenia as they are made to rue several missed chances in Ljubljana.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scotland-rue-missed-chances-in-slovenia-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scotland-rue-missed-chances-in-slovenia-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City chairman confident club will prove innocence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says he is still confident of proving the club's innocence after they were found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-chairman-confident-club-will-prove-innocence/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-chairman-confident-club-will-prove-innocence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for Sunday's Nations League game against Israel in Hungary, after confirming they will go ahead with the fixture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/republic-of-ireland-to-wear-black-armbands-for-israel-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/republic-of-ireland-to-wear-black-armbands-for-israel-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City maintain winning start with narrow win over Charlton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City maintain their winning start to the Women's Super League as Alex Greenwood's 36th-minute free-kick gives them victory over Charlton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-maintain-winning-start-with-narrow-win-over-charlton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-maintain-winning-start-with-narrow-win-over-charlton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Significant majority' of Republic of Ireland players voted to play Israel game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Football Association of Ireland chief executive David Courell confirms that the Republic of Ireland's Nations League match against Israel will go ahead on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/significant-majority-of-republic-of-ireland-players-voted-to-play-israel-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/significant-majority-of-republic-of-ireland-players-voted-to-play-israel-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Premier League appetite to strip Man City of titles - but threat remains]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges for breaching Premier League, could Manchester city really be stripped of eight trophies?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-premier-league-appetite-to-strip-man-city-of-titles-but-threat-remains/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-premier-league-appetite-to-strip-man-city-of-titles-but-threat-remains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salah out of Egypt game because of artificial turf]]></title><description><![CDATA[Egypt forward Mohamed Salah is left out of his nation's forthcoming match against South Sudan because it will be played on artificial turf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/salah-out-of-egypt-game-because-of-artificial-turf/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/salah-out-of-egypt-game-because-of-artificial-turf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ngumoha not in England squad to face Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool teenager Rio Ngumoha is not named in England's matchday squad for Saturday's Nations League opener against Spain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ngumoha-not-in-england-squad-to-face-spain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ngumoha-not-in-england-squad-to-face-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The teething troubles with Man Utd's tactics under Olid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eva Olid promised high-possession attacking football at Manchester United, so why has it not worked yet?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-teething-troubles-with-man-utds-tactics-under-olid/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-teething-troubles-with-man-utds-tactics-under-olid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The issues Mourinho is struggling to fix at Real]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jose Mourinho only returned to Real Madrid in July but a lot needs to improve in order for there to be a title race in La Liga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-issues-mourinho-is-struggling-to-fix-at-real/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-issues-mourinho-is-struggling-to-fix-at-real/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bellamy support crucial after serious injury - Wales' Burns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Winger Wes Burns hopes to repay Craig Bellamy's support during a long-term injury by making an impact for Wales in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-support-crucial-after-serious-injury-wales-burns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 11:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bellamy-support-crucial-after-serious-injury-wales-burns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ward appointed Liverpool's sporting director]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julian Ward becomes Liverpool's sporting director for the second time following the departure of Richard Hughes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ward-appointed-liverpools-sporting-director/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ward-appointed-liverpools-sporting-director/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic have McKenna among standby targets - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic hierarchy have list of options if a mid-season change of manager is required...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-have-mckenna-among-standby-targets-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-have-mckenna-among-standby-targets-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are Northern Ireland playing Ukraine in Slovakia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland will head to Slovakia to face Ukraine in the Nations League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-northern-ireland-playing-ukraine-in-slovakia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-northern-ireland-playing-ukraine-in-slovakia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The MMA fighter helping Brighton - and filling stadiums]]></title><description><![CDATA[From helping Brighton with set pieces to fighting in front of nearly 60,000 people - meet MMA star Christian Eckerlin, who competes at Oktagon 94 in Frankfurt on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-mma-fighter-helping-brighton-and-filling-stadiums/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-mma-fighter-helping-brighton-and-filling-stadiums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do England have a problem against top-10 teams?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As England prepare to take on Spain in their opening Nations League match, BBC Sport takes a look at whether they have a problem when faced with teams in the world top 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/do-england-have-a-problem-against-top-10-teams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/do-england-have-a-problem-against-top-10-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charles brothers 'brilliant' in NI's landmark win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Charles brothers led the way for Northern Ireland at both ends of the field during the side's Nations League win over Georgia in Tbilisi.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/charles-brothers-brilliant-in-nis-landmark-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/charles-brothers-brilliant-in-nis-landmark-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The computer hacker who tried to take down Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport travelled to Portugal to find out more about Rui Pinto - the computer hacker who sparked the Manchester City investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-computer-hacker-who-tried-to-take-down-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-computer-hacker-who-tried-to-take-down-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rodri believes in Man City's 'innocence']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Manchester City midfielder Rodri believes the club are innocent of any financial wrongdoing and will trust them unless they are proved otherwise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rodri-believes-in-man-citys-innocence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rodri-believes-in-man-citys-innocence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No relegation clause in Haaland's City deal - Saturday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erling Haaland is without a relegation clause, Premier League clubs are eyeing Marcos Llorente, Juventus are considering Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-relegation-clause-in-haalands-city-deal-saturdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-relegation-clause-in-haalands-city-deal-saturdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Relegation? Titles stripped? Appeals? What next for Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has taken more than two years, but a judgement finally appears to have been made on the 115 charges levelled against Man City. Here's what it means.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/relegation-titles-stripped-appeals-what-next-for-man-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/relegation-titles-stripped-appeals-what-next-for-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late drama as Northern Ireland beat Georgia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action as Shea Charles scores a 99th-minute winner as Northern Ireland beat Georgia in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-drama-as-northern-ireland-beat-georgia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-drama-as-northern-ireland-beat-georgia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City fans face up to reality of guilty verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Manchester City fans have reacted to news that the club have been found guilty of a majority of the financial rule breaches they were accused of.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-fans-face-up-to-reality-of-guilty-verdict/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-fans-face-up-to-reality-of-guilty-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clubs seek legal advice over Man City charges compensation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier League clubs are seeking legal advice as to whether they would have a compensation claim over the Manchester City 115 charges case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/clubs-seek-legal-advice-over-man-city-charges-compensation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/clubs-seek-legal-advice-over-man-city-charges-compensation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill left baffled by refereeing in late NI win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael O'Neill has said he was "baffled" by some of the refereeing decisions in Friday's 1-0 win in Georgia in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-left-baffled-by-refereeing-in-late-ni-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-left-baffled-by-refereeing-in-late-ni-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City guilty of majority of 115 charges - 5 Live reaction]]></title><description><![CDATA[What next for Man City and the Premier League after being found guilty of 114 charges?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-guilty-of-majority-of-115-charges-5-live-reaction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-guilty-of-majority-of-115-charges-5-live-reaction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Manchester City vs The Premier League]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport traces how the disciplinary case against Manchester City unfolded.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-manchester-city-vs-the-premier-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-manchester-city-vs-the-premier-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preston closing in on Alexander appointment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Preston North End are closing in on the appointment of Bradford City boss Graham Alexander, reports BBC Radio Leeds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/preston-closing-in-on-alexander-appointment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/preston-closing-in-on-alexander-appointment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is hacker whose revelations led to Man City charges?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rui Pinto is the convicted computer hacker whose revelations led to Manchester City facing Premier League charges of alleged financial rule breaches. But who is he?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-is-hacker-whose-revelations-led-to-man-city-charges/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-is-hacker-whose-revelations-led-to-man-city-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palmer misses too many opportunities to play for England - Tuchel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Tuchel has said that Cole Palmer "misses too many opportunities" to play for England after the Chelsea forward pulled out of the latest squad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-misses-too-many-opportunities-to-play-for-england-tuchel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-misses-too-many-opportunities-to-play-for-england-tuchel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic and Rangers contest closed doors sanctions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic and Rangers appeal against the Scottish FA decision forcing both clubs to play their next home Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-and-rangers-contest-closed-doors-sanctions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-and-rangers-contest-closed-doors-sanctions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What could the potential sanctions for Man City be?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Football finance expert Kieran Maguire says the potential sanctions for Manchester City will be 'significant' after the sources told BBC Sport that the club has been found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they were accused of breaching.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-could-the-potential-sanctions-for-man-city-be/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-could-the-potential-sanctions-for-man-city-be/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From shaky start to statement wins - 100 days of McInnes at Rangers]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Scotland charts the first tumultuous 100 days of Derek McInnes' tenure as Rangers manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-shaky-start-to-statement-wins-100-days-of-mcinnes-at-rangers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-shaky-start-to-statement-wins-100-days-of-mcinnes-at-rangers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Workhorse' Koumas growing with Wales]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool forward Lewis Koumas earns praise from Wales boss Craig Bellamy and full-back Neco Williams following his efforts against Portugal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/workhorse-koumas-growing-with-wales/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/workhorse-koumas-growing-with-wales/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FA Cup tie to be replayed after ref's error - will it set a precedent?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mulbarton Wanderers are "deeply upset" after being told they must replay their FA Cup qualifying tie with Woodford Town because of a referee's error.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fa-cup-tie-to-be-replayed-after-refs-error-will-it-set-a-precedent/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fa-cup-tie-to-be-replayed-after-refs-error-will-it-set-a-precedent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier League joins call for Fifa reforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Premier League joins three of its top European counterparts in calling for "fundamental" reform of the way that world football's governing body Fifa is run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-joins-call-for-fifa-reforms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-joins-call-for-fifa-reforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liver transplant anniversary inspired team talk - Southend boss Dyer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southend United boss Kieron Dyer says the anniversary of his life-saving liver transplant inspired an "emotional" pre-match team talk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liver-transplant-anniversary-inspired-team-talk-southend-boss-dyer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liver-transplant-anniversary-inspired-team-talk-southend-boss-dyer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel game should not go ahead - Republic of Ireland's Knight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jason Knight has become the first Republic of Ireland player to publicly voice his opposition to playing Israel on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/israel-game-should-not-go-ahead-republic-of-irelands-knight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/israel-game-should-not-go-ahead-republic-of-irelands-knight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All done deals in September &amp; October 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-done-deals-in-september-amp-october-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-done-deals-in-september-amp-october-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea charged by FA over discriminatory chanting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea are charged by the Football Association over alleged discriminatory behaviour by fans during their win at Fulham in August.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-charged-by-fa-over-discriminatory-chanting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-charged-by-fa-over-discriminatory-chanting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I persuaded my club to give me a job as a content creator']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jacob discusses his route into his job as a content creator for a football club. Find out more about his role, career progression and top tips for getting into a similar role.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-persuaded-my-club-to-give-me-a-job-as-a-content-creator/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-persuaded-my-club-to-give-me-a-job-as-a-content-creator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aberdeen lose 500 semi-final tickets after pitch invasion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aberdeen have their ticket allocation cut for the Premier Sports Cup semi-final against Rangers following a pitch invasion and pyrotechnics display from fans in the previous round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aberdeen-lose-500-semi-final-tickets-after-pitch-invasion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aberdeen-lose-500-semi-final-tickets-after-pitch-invasion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JJ Gabriel and why schoolboys are now a huge part of transfer market]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport explores why clubs at the top of English football are increasingly trading academy players and what the impact is on the youngsters themselves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jj-gabriel-and-why-schoolboys-are-now-a-huge-part-of-transfer-market/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jj-gabriel-and-why-schoolboys-are-now-a-huge-part-of-transfer-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education, Barcelona &amp; Basque culture - why Spain are dominating football]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spain go into Saturday's Nations League match against England on a 38-match unbeaten run - and with a host of honours to their name. Why are they so good?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/education-barcelona-amp-basque-culture-why-spain-are-dominating-football/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/education-barcelona-amp-basque-culture-why-spain-are-dominating-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zidane waited for France - now can he harness their star power?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zinedine Zidane says he waited for the France job, but what will he bring to the role after five years out of management?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/zidane-waited-for-france-now-can-he-harness-their-star-power/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/zidane-waited-for-france-now-can-he-harness-their-star-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our son's death could have been prevented by FA - Billy Vigar's parents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Billy Vigar's parents say the Football Association could have prevented their son's death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/our-sons-death-could-have-been-prevented-by-fa-billy-vigars-parents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/our-sons-death-could-have-been-prevented-by-fa-billy-vigars-parents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The FA Cup final assistant ref whose life was turned upside down by tumour discovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dan Robathan tells BBC Newsbeat how his career as a Premier League assistant referee was brought to an end by the discovery of spinal tumours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-fa-cup-final-assistant-ref-whose-life-was-turned-upside-down-by-tumour-discovery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-fa-cup-final-assistant-ref-whose-life-was-turned-upside-down-by-tumour-discovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights - Felix earns Portugal narrow Nations League win over Wales]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action as Portugal beat Wales 1-0 in Lisbon in the Nations League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-felix-earns-portugal-narrow-nations-league-win-over-wales/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/highlights-felix-earns-portugal-narrow-nations-league-win-over-wales/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drinking at football matches - would fans welcome it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham has long championed a repeal of the ban which prevents football supporters from drinking alcohol in the view of the pitch. But do fans even want it?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/drinking-at-football-matches-would-fans-welcome-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/drinking-at-football-matches-would-fans-welcome-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best Women's Champions League goals from week one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best goals from the league stage of the women's Champion's League, including a stunner from Chelsea's Wieke Kaptein.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-best-womens-champions-league-goals-from-week-one/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-best-womens-champions-league-goals-from-week-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unanswered questions for English teams after Women's Champions League returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City start bids for European glory in unconvincing fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unanswered-questions-for-english-teams-after-womens-champions-league-returns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unanswered-questions-for-english-teams-after-womens-champions-league-returns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fox makes 'easy decision' to sign three-year Arsenal deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[USA international Emily Fox has described signed a new contract at Arsenal as "an easy decision".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fox-makes-easy-decision-to-sign-three-year-arsenal-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fox-makes-easy-decision-to-sign-three-year-arsenal-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ever wondered what it's like to work on Match of the Day?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Bitesize Careers finds out about the jobs people do on Match of the Day and how they got their roles]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ever-wondered-what-its-like-to-work-on-match-of-the-day/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ever-wondered-what-its-like-to-work-on-match-of-the-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kaptein scores stunning long-range goal in Chelsea win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea's Wieke Kaptein scores a "glorious" long-range goal in their 1-0 win against Austria Vienna in the Women's Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kaptein-scores-stunning-long-range-goal-in-chelsea-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kaptein-scores-stunning-long-range-goal-in-chelsea-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why this break has come at the worst time for De Zerbi &amp; Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains the different factors that mean Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi needs time with his players to build a proper team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-this-break-has-come-at-the-worst-time-for-de-zerbi-amp-spurs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-this-break-has-come-at-the-worst-time-for-de-zerbi-amp-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ad break in Women's Champions League was unscheduled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coverage of Arsenal's Women's Champions League opener also featured a dog on set, a vegetable platter and a rotating floor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ad-break-in-womens-champions-league-was-unscheduled/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ad-break-in-womens-champions-league-was-unscheduled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['My job combines my passion for gaming and football']]></title><description><![CDATA[CJ discusses his route into his job testing football video games. Find out more about his role, career progression and top tips for getting into a similar role.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/my-job-combines-my-passion-for-gaming-and-football/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/my-job-combines-my-passion-for-gaming-and-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contagious, confident - the rise of Lewis Koumas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having made his mark in the early stages of the season at Liverpool, Lewis Koumas will aim to continue his good form with Wales in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/contagious-confident-the-rise-of-lewis-koumas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/contagious-confident-the-rise-of-lewis-koumas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Podcast: Who can stop Stenny? It's the lower league round-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[A deep dive into the murky depths of Scottish football beyond the Premiership]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-who-can-stop-stenny-its-the-lower-league-round-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-who-can-stop-stenny-its-the-lower-league-round-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany's saviour? How Klopp is looking to turn fortunes around]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Jurgen Klopp prepares for his first game as Germany manager, BBC Sport looks at how is trying to turn their fortunes around.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/germanys-saviour-how-klopp-is-looking-to-turn-fortunes-around/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/germanys-saviour-how-klopp-is-looking-to-turn-fortunes-around/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MLS coach sacked after sexist remark to female referee]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLS club Columbus Crew sack their reserve team coach after he refused to let go of a female referee's hand and says "don't forget this is a man's game".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mls-coach-sacked-after-sexist-remark-to-female-referee/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mls-coach-sacked-after-sexist-remark-to-female-referee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kniat, Reedijk &amp; Vasara among names in Hibs frame - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[New names in the frame for Hibs job as Old Firm circle Arsenal teen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kniat-reedijk-amp-vasara-among-names-in-hibs-frame-gossip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kniat-reedijk-amp-vasara-among-names-in-hibs-frame-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Premier League teams have really started - according to xG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which Premier League teams have overperformed their xG and who has underperformed?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-premier-league-teams-have-really-started-according-to-xg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-premier-league-teams-have-really-started-according-to-xg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From leaving Rangers to La Liga - Scotland is next step for Ure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ure has made it all the way to Sevilla since failing to break through at Rangers and now a first Scotland cap awaits the striker, writes Tom English.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-leaving-rangers-to-la-liga-scotland-is-next-step-for-ure/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-leaving-rangers-to-la-liga-scotland-is-next-step-for-ure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hunting hidden gems - is there anywhere in the world left to scout?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through live scouting and increasing data and footage, top clubs now have tabs on a large proportion of the world's talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hunting-hidden-gems-is-there-anywhere-in-the-world-left-to-scout/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hunting-hidden-gems-is-there-anywhere-in-the-world-left-to-scout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Name Wales' Euro 2016 semi-final XI against Ronaldo's Portugal]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Craig Bellamy's side travel to Portugal on Thursday, can you name the Wales side that faced Cristiano Ronaldo's side in the semi-final of Euro 2016?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/name-wales-euro-2016-semi-final-xi-against-ronaldos-portugal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/name-wales-euro-2016-semi-final-xi-against-ronaldos-portugal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd &amp; Liverpool eye Mitchell - Wednesday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United and Liverpool are keen on Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell, Aston Villa loan attacker Alejandro Garnacho is on the radar of La Liga clubs, while Chelsea want Gambian teenager Adama Jeng, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-amp-liverpool-eye-mitchell-wednesdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-amp-liverpool-eye-mitchell-wednesdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill receives Celtic backing after 'painful' week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic will "come together and support" manager Martin O'Neill after a "painful" week for the club, says chief executive Michael Nicholson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-receives-celtic-backing-after-painful-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-receives-celtic-backing-after-painful-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel FA comments on Hallgrimsson 'unacceptable' - Irish taoiseach Martin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Irish taoiseach Micheal Martin says comments made by the Israel Football Association about the Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson are "unacceptable".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/israel-fa-comments-on-hallgrimsson-unacceptable-irish-taoiseach-martin/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/israel-fa-comments-on-hallgrimsson-unacceptable-irish-taoiseach-martin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic report £4.8m loss as revenue drops by 22.7%]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic announce a loss after tax of &pound;4.8m for the year ending June 30, 12 months on from making a profit of &pound;33.9m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-report-48m-loss-as-revenue-drops-by-227/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-report-48m-loss-as-revenue-drops-by-227/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nations League a great opportunity for NI - Ballard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland defender Dan Ballard says the squad have "a lot of talent and hunger" as they launch into a busy four-game Nations League schedule.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/nations-league-a-great-opportunity-for-ni-ballard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/nations-league-a-great-opportunity-for-ni-ballard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pizza with Henry, captaining Brondby, and now a Scotland chance]]></title><description><![CDATA[From searching for pizza with Thierry Henry to leading a Danish Superliga side, Luis Binks has taken an unconventional route to the Scotland squad, writes Tom English.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pizza-with-henry-captaining-brondby-and-now-a-scotland-chance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pizza-with-henry-captaining-brondby-and-now-a-scotland-chance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pizza with Henry, captain of Brondby, and now Scotland chance]]></title><description><![CDATA[From searching for pizza with Thierry Henry to leading a Danish Superliga side, Luis Binks has taken an unconventional route to the Scotland squad, writes Tom English.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pizza-with-henry-captain-of-brondby-and-now-scotland-chance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pizza-with-henry-captain-of-brondby-and-now-scotland-chance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was close to joining Liverpool in 2016 - Mbappe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappe says his mum was a "big fan" of Jurgen Klopp and wanted her son to move to Merseyside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-was-close-to-joining-liverpool-in-2016-mbappe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-was-close-to-joining-liverpool-in-2016-mbappe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five charged over football pitch hearse disorder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five are charged over disorder which saw a hearse driven onto the pitch at Dunston UTC v Gateshead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/five-charged-over-football-pitch-hearse-disorder/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/five-charged-over-football-pitch-hearse-disorder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will start for England at Euro 2028? BBC Sport's predictions]]></title><description><![CDATA[As England prepare to face world champions Spain on Saturday, BBC Sport's experts predict who will be starting for the Three Lions at Euro 2028.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-will-start-for-england-at-euro-2028-bbc-sports-predictions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-will-start-for-england-at-euro-2028-bbc-sports-predictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neutral venues and no 'away' fans - how Israel v Republic of Ireland became so contentious]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport explores the backdrop to the Republic of Ireland's matches against Israel, amid fraught tensions between the nations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/neutral-venues-and-no-away-fans-how-israel-v-republic-of-ireland-became-so-contentious/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/neutral-venues-and-no-away-fans-how-israel-v-republic-of-ireland-became-so-contentious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welsh football chief Mooney challenges Infantino's Fifa reform claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Football Association of Wales chief executive Noel Mooney challenges suggestions Fifa is planning major reforms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/welsh-football-chief-mooney-challenges-infantinos-fifa-reform-claims/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/welsh-football-chief-mooney-challenges-infantinos-fifa-reform-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['In another galaxy' - La Liga chief dismisses Real's ref conspiracy claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[La Liga president Javier Tebas says claiming there is a refereeing conspiracy against Real Madrid is like "living in another galaxy".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/in-another-galaxy-la-liga-chief-dismisses-reals-ref-conspiracy-claims/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/in-another-galaxy-la-liga-chief-dismisses-reals-ref-conspiracy-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta agrees new deal with champions Arsenal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mikel Arteta agrees an improved new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-agrees-new-deal-with-champions-arsenal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-agrees-new-deal-with-champions-arsenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who has scored against the most Premier League teams?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at which players have scored against the most teams in Premier League history]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-has-scored-against-the-most-premier-league-teams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-has-scored-against-the-most-premier-league-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How do players withdraw from an international squad?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport looks at how players withdraw from international squads, after five players dropped out of the England line-up]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-do-players-withdraw-from-an-international-squad/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-do-players-withdraw-from-an-international-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egan's late career resurgence back to Premier League]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport NI looks at Republic of Ireland centre-back's John Egan's rise back to the Premier League with Hull City and the international set-up under Heimir Hallgrimsson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/egans-late-career-resurgence-back-to-premier-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/egans-late-career-resurgence-back-to-premier-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This is not Wrexham. I'm not Ryan Reynolds' - behind the scenes at world's oldest club]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new BBC podcast Mud, Sweat and Cheers: Trouble at the Bottom &ndash; Sheffield FC goes behind the scenes on an extraordinary season at the world's oldest football club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/this-is-not-wrexham-im-not-ryan-reynolds-behind-the-scenes-at-worlds-oldest-club/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/this-is-not-wrexham-im-not-ryan-reynolds-behind-the-scenes-at-worlds-oldest-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Alarming' - does WSL have a homegrown problem?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The London City Lionesses raised eyebrows with no English players in their starting line-up against Manchester United, but is there a wider trend?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/alarming-does-wsl-have-a-homegrown-problem/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/alarming-does-wsl-have-a-homegrown-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McPake's 'colourful' journey from club-less to Scotland call-up in three years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three years ago, Josh McPake was without a club. Twenty months ago, he was in the shop window but "no-one wanted him". This week, he's involved in his first Scotland camp. Here, BBC Sport Scotland charts the fall and rise of the winger who's got everyone in the country talking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcpakes-colourful-journey-from-club-less-to-scotland-call-up-in-three-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcpakes-colourful-journey-from-club-less-to-scotland-call-up-in-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea struggles to Villa bench - Garnacho faces defining season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alejandro Garnacho joined Aston Villa on loan from Chelsea with a view to kick-starting his career, but his early weeks in the Midlands have been a struggle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-struggles-to-villa-bench-garnacho-faces-defining-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-struggles-to-villa-bench-garnacho-faces-defining-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Constant bombardment' - fans shown 65,000 junk food ads at World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[New data shows fans were shown more than 28 hours of adverts for unhealthy food and drinks during World Cup matches this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/constant-bombardment-fans-shown-65000-junk-food-ads-at-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/constant-bombardment-fans-shown-65000-junk-food-ads-at-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being run over by pitch roller was terrifying - Townsend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former England winger Andros Townsend says he was lucky to escape from under a pitch roller with just a few "bumps and bruises".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/being-run-over-by-pitch-roller-was-terrifying-townsend/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/being-run-over-by-pitch-roller-was-terrifying-townsend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten unusual jobs in football]]></title><description><![CDATA[What are some of the lesser known jobs in football? BBC Bitesize Careers finds out!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ten-unusual-jobs-in-football/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ten-unusual-jobs-in-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infantino says he is open to talks over Fifa reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of how world football's governing body operates. shifting tone as he seeks support to stay on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/infantino-says-he-is-open-to-talks-over-fifa-reform/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/infantino-says-he-is-open-to-talks-over-fifa-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atletico hit back at Mourinho over referee complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[Atletico Madrid hit back at Jose Mourinho after he complained about the refereeing in the Madrid derby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/atletico-hit-back-at-mourinho-over-referee-complaints/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/atletico-hit-back-at-mourinho-over-referee-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How is Scotland squad shaping up for Pocognoli debut?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sebastien Pocognoli's faces his first test as Scotland head coach against Slovenia on Saturday, but how are his squad shaping up for his debut?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-is-scotland-squad-shaping-up-for-pocognoli-debut/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-is-scotland-squad-shaping-up-for-pocognoli-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland call for Montgomery as Tierney &amp; McLean drop out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blackburn Rovers midfielder Kristi Montgomery gets a first call-up for Scotland as Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean drop out of the Nations League squad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scotland-call-for-montgomery-as-tierney-amp-mclean-drop-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scotland-call-for-montgomery-as-tierney-amp-mclean-drop-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palmer &amp; Rice among five withdrawals from England squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tino Livramento, Kobbie Mainoo, Cole Palmer, Marcus Rashford and Declan Rice all pull out of England's squad for forthcoming Nations League matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-amp-rice-among-five-withdrawals-from-england-squad/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-amp-rice-among-five-withdrawals-from-england-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City&rsquo;s perfect start, Man Utd show progress &amp; the Champions League returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flawless in the WSL, but can Manchester City carry their form into Europe?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-cityrsquos-perfect-start-man-utd-show-progress-amp-the-champions-league-returns/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-cityrsquos-perfect-start-man-utd-show-progress-amp-the-champions-league-returns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Was Neville right to call out Man Utd for a 'lack of effort'?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former Manchester United full-back said a 15-minute period in the 1-1 draw at Fulham was the "worst I've ever seen" - do the stats back him up and does his media portfolio amplify the noise?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/was-neville-right-to-call-out-man-utd-for-a-lack-of-effort/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/was-neville-right-to-call-out-man-utd-for-a-lack-of-effort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales will have no fear in Portugal - James]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan James insists depleted Wales will not be overawed against "the best players in the world" in their Nations League A opener against Portugal on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-will-have-no-fear-in-portugal-james/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wales-will-have-no-fear-in-portugal-james/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xhaka under investigation over Covid-19 certificate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka is being investigated over an issue with his Covid-19 vaccination certificate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/xhaka-under-investigation-over-covid-19-certificate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/xhaka-under-investigation-over-covid-19-certificate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pocognoli Facetime helps Miller over summer of discontent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lennon Miller was Facetimed by new Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli as he returns to the international fold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pocognoli-facetime-helps-miller-over-summer-of-discontent/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pocognoli-facetime-helps-miller-over-summer-of-discontent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Birmingham winger Graham in hospital after serious accident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Birmingham winger Jordan Graham is in hospital after being involved in a "serious road traffic accident".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-birmingham-winger-graham-in-hospital-after-serious-accident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-birmingham-winger-graham-in-hospital-after-serious-accident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will three-week break put more pressure on managers?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So far this season three coaches have lost their jobs, but plenty of others will be looking over their shoulders heading into the new, extended international break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/will-three-week-break-put-more-pressure-on-managers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/will-three-week-break-put-more-pressure-on-managers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How does the Nations League work and who is in each league?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how the Uefa Nations League works ahead of the start of the 2026-27 competition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-does-the-nations-league-work-and-who-is-in-each-league/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-does-the-nations-league-work-and-who-is-in-each-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How many times has a player scored a hat-trick in a Premier League loss?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sunderland's Brian Brobbey scored the first hat-trick by a player on a losing side in the Premier League for 19 years - but how many others have done so?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-many-times-has-a-player-scored-a-hat-trick-in-a-premier-league-loss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-many-times-has-a-player-scored-a-hat-trick-in-a-premier-league-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rangers beat Celtic again thanks to Naderi goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch highlights as Ryan Naderi's first-half goal earns Rangers a deserved Scottish Premiership victory at rivals Celtic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-beat-celtic-again-thanks-to-naderi-goal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-beat-celtic-again-thanks-to-naderi-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek three]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every goal from matchweek three of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-three/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-three/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SPFL highlights: Ayr &amp; Stenhousemuir win as Stranraer make gains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spfl-highlights-ayr-amp-stenhousemuir-win-as-stranraer-make-gains/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spfl-highlights-ayr-amp-stenhousemuir-win-as-stranraer-make-gains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Far from their best' to 'a joy to watch' -  ranking Premier League teams' start to season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five matches into the league season, which teams in the Premier League have impressed so far and who have disappointed?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/far-from-their-best-to-a-joy-to-watch-ranking-premier-league-teams-start-to-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/far-from-their-best-to-a-joy-to-watch-ranking-premier-league-teams-start-to-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[League B return &amp; Kvaratskhelia test - Northern Ireland talking points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland's return to Uefa Nations League B will see them face a player manager Michael O'Neill calls "one of the best in the world" but they enter the campaign without their own captain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/league-b-return-amp-kvaratskhelia-test-northern-ireland-talking-points/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/league-b-return-amp-kvaratskhelia-test-northern-ireland-talking-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We've had a big, big punishment - Eckert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southampton boss Tonda Eckert says the club have had a "big, big punishment" for Spygate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/weve-had-a-big-big-punishment-eckert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/weve-had-a-big-big-punishment-eckert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spygate analyst has had tough time, says Saints CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southampton CEO Phil Parsons says it is important the club look after Will Salt - the man at the centre of the spygate scandal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spygate-analyst-has-had-tough-time-says-saints-ceo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spygate-analyst-has-had-tough-time-says-saints-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I've asked for forgiveness' - Eckert and Southampton braced for Spygate verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Southampton manager Tonda Eckert awaits the FA hearing into his 'Spygate' misconduct conduct charge BBC sports editor Dan Roan speaks to him and club chief executive Phil Parsons on what happens next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-asked-for-forgiveness-eckert-and-southampton-braced-for-spygate-verdict/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-asked-for-forgiveness-eckert-and-southampton-braced-for-spygate-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Who would be a goalkeeper?' - Hart on Martinez own goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Joe Hart reflects on the "uncomfortable" own goal by Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez in their 1-1 draw with Fulham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-would-be-a-goalkeeper-hart-on-martinez-own-goal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-would-be-a-goalkeeper-hart-on-martinez-own-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I think he's a genius' - Hart hails Cherki strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Joe Hart hails Manchester City's Rayan Cherki as a "genius" after the forward scored in his side's 5-3 Premier League win over Sunderland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-think-hes-a-genius-hart-hails-cherki-strike/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-think-hes-a-genius-hart-hails-cherki-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Liverpool are getting more from Isak - Edwards]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Alexander Isak betting his goal scoring tally from last year already Rob Edwards brakes down what Liverpool are doing to get him in to the game more this year on Match of the Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-liverpool-are-getting-more-from-isak-edwards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-liverpool-are-getting-more-from-isak-edwards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What have we learned from the Premier League so far?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport takes a look at the opening weeks of the Premier League season as a long international break arrives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-have-we-learned-from-the-premier-league-so-far/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-have-we-learned-from-the-premier-league-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late Wilms goal helps Villa snatch point against wasteful Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lynn Wilms scores late to earns Aston Villa a Women's Super League draw at Amex Stadium after dominant Brighton fail to add a second to Gabby George's opener.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-wilms-goal-helps-villa-snatch-point-against-wasteful-brighton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-wilms-goal-helps-villa-snatch-point-against-wasteful-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holdt scores hat-trick as Spurs thrash 10-player Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olivia Holdt claims a hat-trick as Tottenham score seven times in the second half to condemn 10-player Crystal Palace to their first defeat since being promoted back to the Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/holdt-scores-hat-trick-as-spurs-thrash-10-player-palace/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/holdt-scores-hat-trick-as-spurs-thrash-10-player-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carrick impressed Man Utd 'kept belief' to earn draw at Fulham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick is impressed his side "kept their belief" to come from a goal down to earn a draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-impressed-man-utd-kept-belief-to-earn-draw-at-fulham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-impressed-man-utd-kept-belief-to-earn-draw-at-fulham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atletico win feisty Madrid derby against 10-man Real]]></title><description><![CDATA[Atletico Madrid beat Real Madrid in a feisty derby to move above their rivals into second place in the La Liga table.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/atletico-win-feisty-madrid-derby-against-10-man-real/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/atletico-win-feisty-madrid-derby-against-10-man-real/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rangers look like they know where they want to go - Celtic just look lost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom English reflects on the first Old Firm league game of the season, in which Rangers repeated their League Cup win over Celtic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-look-like-they-know-where-they-want-to-go-celtic-just-look-lost/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-look-like-they-know-where-they-want-to-go-celtic-just-look-lost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maddy Cusack 'more than a number on a shirt' as anniversary falls during inquest delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[The third anniversary of Maddy Cusack's death falls during a pause in the footballer's inquest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maddy-cusack-more-than-a-number-on-a-shirt-as-anniversary-falls-during-inquest-delay/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maddy-cusack-more-than-a-number-on-a-shirt-as-anniversary-falls-during-inquest-delay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Newcastle unpicked Hull's back three - Shearer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alan Shearer talking on how Newcastle United unlocked Hulls defence in there 2-1 win on Match of the Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-newcastle-unpicked-hulls-back-three-shearer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-newcastle-unpicked-hulls-back-three-shearer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Villa's Jackson left Spurs 'battered' - Shearer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer praises the performance of Aston Villa's Nicolas Jackson, saying Tottenham's centre-halves "couldn't keep up" with the 25-year-old striker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-villas-jackson-left-spurs-battered-shearer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-villas-jackson-left-spurs-battered-shearer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal score last-minute equaliser to deny Man Utd first WSL win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal steal a last gasp leveller through Smilla Holmberg, denying Eva Olid her first win as Manchester United manager in her third game in charge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-score-last-minute-equaliser-to-deny-man-utd-first-wsl-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-score-last-minute-equaliser-to-deny-man-utd-first-wsl-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raphinha nets hat-trick in Sevilla win to keep Barcelona top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raphinha scores a second hat-trick in successive games as Barcelona claim a comfortable victory over Sevilla to increase their lead at the top of the La Liga table.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/raphinha-nets-hat-trick-in-sevilla-win-to-keep-barcelona-top/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/raphinha-nets-hat-trick-in-sevilla-win-to-keep-barcelona-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Brave' Brighton put in 'complete' performance to beat Arsenal - Murphy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy praises Brighton's "incredible" performance in their 3-0 win over Arsenal, predicting they will cause problems for Premier League teams this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brave-brighton-put-in-complete-performance-to-beat-arsenal-murphy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brave-brighton-put-in-complete-performance-to-beat-arsenal-murphy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal may move for Endrick in January - Sunday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona may launch a huge offer for Haaland, Arsenal are interested in struggling Endrick, and Liverpool insist on keeping Wirtz]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-may-move-for-endrick-in-january-sundays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-may-move-for-endrick-in-january-sundays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gvardiol signals return to best at left-back for Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josko Gvardiol's season last time out was disrupted by a serious injury but the defender now appears to be returning towards his best by helping Manchester City to an impressive start to the new campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gvardiol-signals-return-to-best-at-left-back-for-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gvardiol-signals-return-to-best-at-left-back-for-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carrick has faith in VAR despite derby error]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick still has faith in VAR despite the derby blunder that cost his side in their home defeat by Manchester City]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-has-faith-in-var-despite-derby-error/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-has-faith-in-var-despite-derby-error/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Coventry win 25 years in the making]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coventry City's win over Nottingham Forest - thanks to Jay Dasilva's goal - was a victory which was over 25 years in the making following some dark days for the Sky Blues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-coventry-win-25-years-in-the-making/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-coventry-win-25-years-in-the-making/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olid's Man Utd take big step forward after 'intense week']]></title><description><![CDATA[A week ago, the picture at Manchester United looked bleak. Then on Saturday, victory was snatched away from them at Arsenal. But have we seen signs of improvement from Eva Olid's side?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/olids-man-utd-take-big-step-forward-after-intense-week/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/olids-man-utd-take-big-step-forward-after-intense-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moyes demands more from Everton - but don't mention Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifth in the Premier League table and yet to lose this season, Everton are on the up, but boss David Moyes wants further improvements - and don't mention Europe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moyes-demands-more-from-everton-but-dont-mention-europe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moyes-demands-more-from-everton-but-dont-mention-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evans committed to Bristol Rovers amid Hibs links]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bristol Rovers manager Steve Evans says he is 'not going anywhere' amid speculation linking him with the vacant role at Hibernian.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/evans-committed-to-bristol-rovers-amid-hibs-links/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/evans-committed-to-bristol-rovers-amid-hibs-links/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coventry need to 'keep feet on the ground' after 'landmark' win - Lampard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frank Lampard reacts to Coventry's "landmark" day after they earned their first top flight win in 25 years, beating Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the City Ground in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/coventry-need-to-keep-feet-on-the-ground-after-landmark-win-lampard/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/coventry-need-to-keep-feet-on-the-ground-after-landmark-win-lampard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic win 'changes game' - but can they reverse Rangers' derby dominance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Celtic captain Scott Brown believes a win for the Scottish champions against Rangers on Sunday "changes the game" after a turbulent week for Martin O'Neill's side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-win-changes-game-but-can-they-reverse-rangers-derby-dominance/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-win-changes-game-but-can-they-reverse-rangers-derby-dominance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrexham's boost &amp; Alexander in ideal place - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Final Score pundit Aaron McLean looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including Wrexham, QPR and Bradford City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexhams-boost-amp-alexander-in-ideal-place-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexhams-boost-amp-alexander-in-ideal-place-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coventry earn first points of season in dramatic win over Forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jay Dasilva's strike proves the difference as Coventry earn their first Premier League win since returning to the top flight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/coventry-earn-first-points-of-season-in-dramatic-win-over-forest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/coventry-earn-first-points-of-season-in-dramatic-win-over-forest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton humbling 'a big lesson' for Arsenal - Arteta]]></title><description><![CDATA[An uncharacteristic performance from Arsenal saw the Gunners ship three goals in the defeat to Brighton - but could the loss be the "big lesson" they needed?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-humbling-a-big-lesson-for-arsenal-arteta/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-humbling-a-big-lesson-for-arsenal-arteta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs lose again as Villa hold on for first league win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa pick up their first win of the Premier League season after five matches, holding off a late push from a Tottenham Hotspur side who remain without a win in the league.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-lose-again-as-villa-hold-on-for-first-league-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spurs-lose-again-as-villa-hold-on-for-first-league-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newcastle hold off Hull at St James' Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newcastle United hold off a late Hull City fightback to seal a narrow 2-1 win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/newcastle-hold-off-hull-at-st-james-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/newcastle-hold-off-hull-at-st-james-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everton's unbeaten run continues with win over 10-man Ipswich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unbeaten Everton move up to fifth in the Premier League, with Thierno Barry's goal making the difference against 10-man Ipswich Town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/evertons-unbeaten-run-continues-with-win-over-10-man-ipswich/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/evertons-unbeaten-run-continues-with-win-over-10-man-ipswich/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton cruise past Arsenal to end champions' perfect start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton secure a 3-0 victory over Premier League champions Arsenal to inflict the Gunners' first defeat of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-cruise-past-arsenal-to-end-champions-perfect-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-cruise-past-arsenal-to-end-champions-perfect-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lowly Peterborough sack manager Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peterborough United sack manager Luke Williams after Saturday's defeat at home by Doncaster leaves them second from bottom in League One.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lowly-peterborough-sack-manager-williams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/lowly-peterborough-sack-manager-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malard scores on debut as Chelsea beat Birmingham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melvine Malard scores on her WSL debut for Chelsea as the Blues run out as comfortable winners against Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/malard-scores-on-debut-as-chelsea-beat-birmingham/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/malard-scores-on-debut-as-chelsea-beat-birmingham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suzuki proves worthy replacement for Martinez at Villa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa new boy Zion Suzuki deserves as much credit as anyone for their first Premier League win of the season at struggling Tottenham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suzuki-proves-worthy-replacement-for-martinez-at-villa/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suzuki-proves-worthy-replacement-for-martinez-at-villa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's a big lesson to learn' - Arteta on 'painful' Brighton defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Arsenal were "very far" from the standards required to compete after the Gunners lost 3-0 to Brighton - their first defeat in the Premier League this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-a-big-lesson-to-learn-arteta-on-painful-brighton-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-a-big-lesson-to-learn-arteta-on-painful-brighton-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Stay humble' - Hurzeler's plea to Brighton after huge Arsenal win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler highlights his team's intensity, togetherness and squad depth following their resounding 3-0 win against Arsenal in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/stay-humble-hurzelers-plea-to-brighton-after-huge-arsenal-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/stay-humble-hurzelers-plea-to-brighton-after-huge-arsenal-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From near oblivion to Europe - Brighton celebrate 125th anniversary in style]]></title><description><![CDATA[From obscurity and near oblivion to Premier League and Europe - Brighton celebrate their 125th anniversary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-near-oblivion-to-europe-brighton-celebrate-125th-anniversary-in-style/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-near-oblivion-to-europe-brighton-celebrate-125th-anniversary-in-style/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Castellanos spitting claim overshadows West Ham's show of character]]></title><description><![CDATA[Millwall keeper Filip Marshcall alleges he was spat at by West Ham forward Taty Castellanos during their 2-2 draw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/castellanos-spitting-claim-overshadows-west-hams-show-of-character/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/castellanos-spitting-claim-overshadows-west-hams-show-of-character/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No revival in sight for 'fragile' Spurs after Villa defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham look no closer to solving their problems as they slip to a home defeat by Aston Villa to add to their Premier League misery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-revival-in-sight-for-fragile-spurs-after-villa-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-revival-in-sight-for-fragile-spurs-after-villa-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clark resigns as Hartlepool boss in post-match interview]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lee Clark resigns as Hartlepool United head coach after a sixth loss in seven games following the 3-1 home defeat by Worthing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/clark-resigns-as-hartlepool-boss-in-post-match-interview/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/clark-resigns-as-hartlepool-boss-in-post-match-interview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ratcliffe 'must go' says Man Utd Muslim fan group]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Manchester United Muslim Supporters Club says United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe "must go" after he spoke out against immigration and said the country was "on the slide".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ratcliffe-must-go-says-man-utd-muslim-fan-group/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ratcliffe-must-go-says-man-utd-muslim-fan-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tottenham need 'blood &amp; fight' not just to play better - de Zerbi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spurs head coach Roberto de Zerbi says his side "have to be stronger" following their loss against Aston Villa in the Premier League, focusing on the squad's "behaviour" rather than their quality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-need-blood-amp-fight-not-just-to-play-better-de-zerbi/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-need-blood-amp-fight-not-just-to-play-better-de-zerbi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emery praises Jackson &amp; Suzuki after 'fantastic' win at Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Unai Emery admires his side's resilience in their 3-2 away victory against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, highlighting the performances of striker Nicolas Jackson and goalkeeper Zion Suzuki.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/emery-praises-jackson-amp-suzuki-after-fantastic-win-at-spurs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/emery-praises-jackson-amp-suzuki-after-fantastic-win-at-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goodwin double helps London City win at struggling Charlton]]></title><description><![CDATA[London City Lionesses earn their first away win of the season, with Isobel Goodwin scoring twice, as they emphatically beat a struggling Charlton side who have now lost all three of their WSL games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/goodwin-double-helps-london-city-win-at-struggling-charlton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/goodwin-double-helps-london-city-win-at-struggling-charlton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the Black Country derby means so much to Wolves and West Brom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wolves and West Bromwich Albion meet for the first time in a Black Country derby for the first time in the league since May 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-the-black-country-derby-means-so-much-to-wolves-and-west-brom/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-the-black-country-derby-means-so-much-to-wolves-and-west-brom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea miss Joao Pedro... and can't stop conceding goals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea's problem was defending, but with Joao Pedro ruled out through injury, scoring goals has also become an issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-miss-joao-pedro-and-cant-stop-conceding-goals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-miss-joao-pedro-and-cant-stop-conceding-goals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London City's new training centre 'better than most Premier League clubs' - Kang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michele Kang believes London City Lionesses' planned new training ground will set a new standard in the women's game and surpass facilities used by most men's Premier League clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/london-citys-new-training-centre-better-than-most-premier-league-clubs-kang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/london-citys-new-training-centre-better-than-most-premier-league-clubs-kang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabriel, 15, in Barcelona amid speculation over future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Man Utd youngster JJ Gabriel travels to Barcelona as some of Europe's biggest clubs continue to vie for his signature.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gabriel-15-in-barcelona-amid-speculation-over-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gabriel-15-in-barcelona-amid-speculation-over-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have experienced racism a thousand times - Lamine Yamal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal says he has experienced racism "a thousand times", because people are unaware their comments or behaviour are offensive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-have-experienced-racism-a-thousand-times-lamine-yamal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-have-experienced-racism-a-thousand-times-lamine-yamal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will England boss Tuchel 'embrace the chaos'?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the World Cup, England boss Thomas Tuchel wanted greater control. Two months on, he is keen to "embrace the chaos" after naming his squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/will-england-boss-tuchel-embrace-the-chaos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/will-england-boss-tuchel-embrace-the-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not a catastrophe' - Carrick dismisses Man Utd job fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick says there is no point wasting any time worrying if his job is under threat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-a-catastrophe-carrick-dismisses-man-utd-job-fears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-a-catastrophe-carrick-dismisses-man-utd-job-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Iraola is moving Liverpool on from the Slot era]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport looks at how new manager Andoni Iraola is moving Liverpool on from the Arne Slot era after their disappointing form last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-iraola-is-moving-liverpool-on-from-the-slot-era/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-iraola-is-moving-liverpool-on-from-the-slot-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Criticism 'normal' after poor start - Man Utd's Olid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United manager Eva Olid says it is "normal" to expect "constructive criticism" following their poor start to the WSL campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/criticism-normal-after-poor-start-man-utds-olid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/criticism-normal-after-poor-start-man-utds-olid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v legendary guitarist Johnny Marr]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on legendary guitarist and Man City fan Johnny Marr, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-legendary-guitarist-johnny-marr/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-legendary-guitarist-johnny-marr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A team that offered hope... then, four months later, Hamas attacked Israel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can the potential of a golden generation of Israel's footballers, in sport and society, be realised?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-team-that-offered-hope-then-four-months-later-hamas-attacked-israel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-team-that-offered-hope-then-four-months-later-hamas-attacked-israel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the Premier League rules for academy players?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at what rules players and clubs must follow when teenagers play in the Premier League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-are-the-premier-league-rules-for-academy-players/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-are-the-premier-league-rules-for-academy-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's gone wrong for Chelsea talent Kendry Paez?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kendry Paez was one of the world's best young talents when Chelsea signed him as a 16-year-old. Three years later, he's playing for the Under-21s. So what has gone wrong?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/whats-gone-wrong-for-chelsea-talent-kendry-paez/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/whats-gone-wrong-for-chelsea-talent-kendry-paez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What next for Gabriel and Man Utd?]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the night JJ Gabriel was supposed to become Manchester United's youngest player in history, the scramble is on to persuade him not to quit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-next-for-gabriel-and-man-utd/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-next-for-gabriel-and-man-utd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When is the EFL Cup fourth round draw?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fourth-round draw of the EFL Cup takes place on Wednesday, 16 September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/when-is-the-efl-cup-fourth-round-draw/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/when-is-the-efl-cup-fourth-round-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maresca criticises focus on controversial winner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says it is "quite poor" that the controversy surrounding Erling Haaland's winner has overshadowed his side's win at Manchester United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maresca-criticises-focus-on-controversial-winner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maresca-criticises-focus-on-controversial-winner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harwood-Bellis has chance to make his mark at Villa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Left out of Aston Villa's Champions League squad and yet to feature since his arrival, Taylor Harwood-Bellis has the chance to shine in the EFL Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/harwood-bellis-has-chance-to-make-his-mark-at-villa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/harwood-bellis-has-chance-to-make-his-mark-at-villa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How exceptional Garner became Everton's main man]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport examines how James Garner has become Everton's most important player.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-exceptional-garner-became-evertons-main-man/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-exceptional-garner-became-evertons-main-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mbappe, Vini and Konate cover up Real's message of support for Ceuta]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vini Jnr, Mbappe and Konate cover up Ceuta message of support ahead of Real Madrid's match against Elche.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mbappe-vini-and-konate-cover-up-reals-message-of-support-for-ceuta/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mbappe-vini-and-konate-cover-up-reals-message-of-support-for-ceuta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rangers-Aberdeen semi on 31 October, Edinburgh derby on 1 November]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rangers and Aberdeen's Premier Sports Cup semi-final will take place on 31 October at 17:30 BST, with the Edinburgh derby last-four tie scheduled for 1 November at 15:00.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-aberdeen-semi-on-31-october-edinburgh-derby-on-1-november/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-aberdeen-semi-on-31-october-edinburgh-derby-on-1-november/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking the greatest all-time fantasy football icons]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of unearthing an absolute Fantasy Premier League bargain - so who are the most iconic picks ever?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-greatest-all-time-fantasy-football-icons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-greatest-all-time-fantasy-football-icons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glasgow, 16, makes Docherty's Scotland U21 squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sixteen-year-old Kyle Glasgow has been included in Tony Docherty's first Scotland Under-21 squad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/glasgow-16-makes-dochertys-scotland-u21-squad/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/glasgow-16-makes-dochertys-scotland-u21-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fernandez signs new London City contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[London City Lionesses defender Jana Fernandez signs a new contract, keeping her at the club until 2029.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandez-signs-new-london-city-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandez-signs-new-london-city-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Spurs midfielder Bissouma completes Ajax move]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma has joined Ajax on an initial deal that runs until the end of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-spurs-midfielder-bissouma-completes-ajax-move/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ex-spurs-midfielder-bissouma-completes-ajax-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Podcast: Pocognoli's first squad and a night of SPFL coupon busters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland's new-look squad announced as Aberdeen hammer Motherwell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-pocognolis-first-squad-and-a-night-of-spfl-coupon-busters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-pocognolis-first-squad-and-a-night-of-spfl-coupon-busters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McBurnie's Scotland return can be 'new experience' - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland squad announcement reaction, former Celtic captain has high hopes for midfielder and Hearts boss laments loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcburnies-scotland-return-can-be-new-experience-gossip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcburnies-scotland-return-can-be-new-experience-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the Scottish teenagers poised to represent Uganda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teenage brothers Olly and Seb Fisher are closing in on their dream of international recognition - but it won't come from their homeland of Scotland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/meet-the-scottish-teenagers-poised-to-represent-uganda/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/meet-the-scottish-teenagers-poised-to-represent-uganda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are Man Utd better without the ball?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Under Michael Carrick, Manchester United average 1.5 points per game when they have more than 50% of the ball. When they have less than 50%, this number is 2.6.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-man-utd-better-without-the-ball/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-man-utd-better-without-the-ball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Bellamy need to win back Wales fans?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a "sleepless night", Wales boss Craig Bellamy decided to turn down the chance to manage Burnley - but has it affected what fans think of him?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-bellamy-need-to-win-back-wales-fans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-bellamy-need-to-win-back-wales-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gray 'will continue until told otherwise' - but has Hibs boss lost the fans?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head coach David Gray says he will continue to try and find solutions to Hibernian's poor form "until someone was to say something different" after his side suffered a sixth consecutive home defeat in the Scottish Premiership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gray-will-continue-until-told-otherwise-but-has-hibs-boss-lost-the-fans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gray-will-continue-until-told-otherwise-but-has-hibs-boss-lost-the-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Messi in Argentina squad for farewell friendly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Argentina name Lionel Messi in their squad for a friendly against Benin in October in a match which is set to be the forward's farewell to international football.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/messi-in-argentina-squad-for-farewell-friendly/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/messi-in-argentina-squad-for-farewell-friendly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let them ref the games and be humans - Andrews]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Brentford overcame Reading to reach the Carabao Cup fourth round, head coach Keith Andrews believes the video assistant referee (VAR) is preventing referees from making decisions in matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/let-them-ref-the-games-and-be-humans-andrews/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/let-them-ref-the-games-and-be-humans-andrews/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: All of Tuesday's Scottish Premiership goals on Sportscene]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Falkirk v Hearts, Motherwell v Aberdeen and Hibs v Kilmarnock]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-all-of-tuesdays-scottish-premiership-goals-on-sportscene/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-all-of-tuesdays-scottish-premiership-goals-on-sportscene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Superstar' Dowman shows his class - but Arsenal know caution is needed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Dowman shines with two goals against Ipswich Town - but boss Mikel Arteta warns Arsenal cannot rush his development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/superstar-dowman-shows-his-class-but-arsenal-know-caution-is-needed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/superstar-dowman-shows-his-class-but-arsenal-know-caution-is-needed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NI squad only picked on merit - O'Neill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says he would never take Fifa eligibility rules into consideration when selecting his squad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ni-squad-only-picked-on-merit-oneill/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ni-squad-only-picked-on-merit-oneill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barcelona monitor Kane &amp; Haaland - Wednesday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona are monitoring Harry Kane and Erling Haaland, Nick Woltemade could be a replacement for Kane at Bayern Munich, and Manchester United are interested in Jarrad Branthwaite, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barcelona-monitor-kane-amp-haaland-wednesdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barcelona-monitor-kane-amp-haaland-wednesdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tuchel regrets not eating Azteca turf after win over Mexico]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating any of the grass at the Azteca Stadium after England's epic World Cup win against Mexico.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tuchel-regrets-not-eating-azteca-turf-after-win-over-mexico/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tuchel-regrets-not-eating-azteca-turf-after-win-over-mexico/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sterling admits dangerous driving after motorway crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former England winger crashed a Lamborghini into motorway barriers in May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sterling-admits-dangerous-driving-after-motorway-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sterling-admits-dangerous-driving-after-motorway-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The key talking points from Pocognoli's bold Scotland squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sebastien Pocognoli Scotland era is already creating serious intrigue - and the Belgian's squad are yet to assemble for a training-ground rondo, never mind play a game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-key-talking-points-from-pocognolis-bold-scotland-squad/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-key-talking-points-from-pocognolis-bold-scotland-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eligibility rules 'not particularly fair' - O'Neill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says what upsets him the most regarding rules over international eligibility is the pressure put on young players to make an irreversible choice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/eligibility-rules-not-particularly-fair-oneill/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/eligibility-rules-not-particularly-fair-oneill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic &amp; Scotland legend McGrain diagnosed with Alzheimer's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danny McGrain, described by Celtic as "Scotland's greatest-ever full-back", has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, his family confirms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-amp-scotland-legend-mcgrain-diagnosed-with-alzheimers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-amp-scotland-legend-mcgrain-diagnosed-with-alzheimers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We can't change the rules' - O'Neill on NI/ROI eligibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill speaks to BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson about speculation regarding Arsenal youngster Ceadach O'Neill's international future as he is named in the NI squad for their upcoming Nations League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-cant-change-the-rules-oneill-on-niroi-eligibility/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-cant-change-the-rules-oneill-on-niroi-eligibility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McBurnie &amp; seven uncapped players in Scotland squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hull City forward Oli McBurnie is called up to the Scotland squad for the first time in five years while seven uncapped make new head coach Sebastien Pocognoli's first selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcburnie-amp-seven-uncapped-players-in-scotland-squad/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcburnie-amp-seven-uncapped-players-in-scotland-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cardiff to host 2029 women's Champions League final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uefa have confirmed a number of host appointments for upcoming finals, with Cardiff's Principality Stadium set to host the 2029 women's Champions League final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiff-to-host-2029-womens-champions-league-final/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cardiff-to-host-2029-womens-champions-league-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rodon absent as Ashford earns first Wales call-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Bellamy hands a first call-up to Cardiff City forward Cian Ashford for Wales' Nations League A campaign but is without key defender Joe Rodon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rodon-absent-as-ashford-earns-first-wales-call-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rodon-absent-as-ashford-earns-first-wales-call-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are there Europa League matches on Wednesday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why there are nine Europa League matches taking place on Wednesday night]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-there-europa-league-matches-on-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-there-europa-league-matches-on-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Maresca is tackling football's impossible job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enzo Maresca seemingly took on an impossible job in the summer when replacing the legendary Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, but is making it look an easy task in the early stages of his tenure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-maresca-is-tackling-footballs-impossible-job/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-maresca-is-tackling-footballs-impossible-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newcastle couldn't match the physicality of Leeds - Jaissle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle reflects on a "tough night" after his side concede four goals to a dominant Leeds United at Elland Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/newcastle-couldnt-match-the-physicality-of-leeds-jaissle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/newcastle-couldnt-match-the-physicality-of-leeds-jaissle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farke 'very happy' with dominant Leeds performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leeds United manager Daniel Farke is "very happy" after a dominant performance from his side in their 4-1 Premier League win over Newcastle at Elland Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/farke-very-happy-with-dominant-leeds-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/farke-very-happy-with-dominant-leeds-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leeds inflict heavy defeat on Newcastle to climb to third]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominic Calvert-Lewin stars as Leeds United go third in the Premier League with a superb performance to inflict a heavy 4-1 defeat on Newcastle United at Elland Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/leeds-inflict-heavy-defeat-on-newcastle-to-climb-to-third/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/leeds-inflict-heavy-defeat-on-newcastle-to-climb-to-third/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Left in the dark - will fans ever get to hear live VAR audio?]]></title><description><![CDATA[VAR is nearly 10 years old, and yet the game is still a long way off being allowed to broadcast the audio live to supporters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/left-in-the-dark-will-fans-ever-get-to-hear-live-var-audio/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/left-in-the-dark-will-fans-ever-get-to-hear-live-var-audio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is the Premier League already a two-team title race?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four games is far too soon to be talking about who is in or out of the title race... isn't it? BBC Sport asks if this is already a two-horse race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-the-premier-league-already-a-two-team-title-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-the-premier-league-already-a-two-team-title-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal to contact Pro Ref over Konsa penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal will contact refereeing body Pro Ref over the incident that saw Ezri Konsa concede a penalty in Saturday's win over Sunderland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-to-contact-pro-ref-over-konsa-penalty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-to-contact-pro-ref-over-konsa-penalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Familiar questions for Man Utd, now Carrick must find answers]]></title><description><![CDATA[After one win in four Premier League games, the problems are mounting for Manchester United and manager Michael Carrick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/familiar-questions-for-man-utd-now-carrick-must-find-answers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/familiar-questions-for-man-utd-now-carrick-must-find-answers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the goals from the Women's Super League - Matchweek Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every goal from matchweek two of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-two/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Big Ludo' - trailblazing keeper who became West Ham cult figure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ludek Miklosko, who has died aged 64, was a cult figure with West Ham supporters after his move to London in 1990.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/big-ludo-trailblazing-keeper-who-became-west-ham-cult-figure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/big-ludo-trailblazing-keeper-who-became-west-ham-cult-figure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Raith &amp; Montrose make moves as Edinburgh City win big]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-raith-amp-montrose-make-moves-as-edinburgh-city-win-big/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-raith-amp-montrose-make-moves-as-edinburgh-city-win-big/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City maintain perfect WSL start with win at Villa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City become the only side to win both of their opening two Women's Super League fixtures with an impressive performance against Aston Villa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-maintain-perfect-wsl-start-with-win-at-villa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-maintain-perfect-wsl-start-with-win-at-villa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting goal decision so wrong is 'baffling' - Rooney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundits Wayne Rooney and Danny Murphy finds it "baffling" that Erling Haaland's winning goal in the Manchester derby was not ruled out by VAR, but think Phil Foden's red card was the correct decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/getting-goal-decision-so-wrong-is-baffling-rooney/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/getting-goal-decision-so-wrong-is-baffling-rooney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twenty-five years in the waiting - Coventry's nightmare top-flight return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coventry City's dream return to the Premier League is beginning to unravel after a fourth consecutive defeat - but can Frank Lampard turn it around?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/twenty-five-years-in-the-waiting-coventrys-nightmare-top-flight-return/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/twenty-five-years-in-the-waiting-coventrys-nightmare-top-flight-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haaland scores controversial winner as Man City win derby despite Foden red]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erling Haaland's goal helps Manchester City win a highly controversial Manchester derby at rivals Manchester United despite playing with 10 men for more than 70 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-scores-controversial-winner-as-man-city-win-derby-despite-foden-red/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-scores-controversial-winner-as-man-city-win-derby-despite-foden-red/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunk scores screamer as Brighton thrash 10-man Coventry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coventry's poor start to the Premier League season continues after they're thrashed 5-0 at home to Brighton, having played most of the second half with ten men after having Taiwo Awoniyi sent off at the CBS Arena.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/dunk-scores-screamer-as-brighton-thrash-10-man-coventry/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/dunk-scores-screamer-as-brighton-thrash-10-man-coventry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fernandes and Foden should have been sent off - Maresca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enzo Maresca believes both Phil Foden and Bruno Fernandes should have been sent off in Manchester City's derby victory against Manchester United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandes-and-foden-should-have-been-sent-off-maresca/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandes-and-foden-should-have-been-sent-off-maresca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carrick 'baffled' by decision to award controversial Man City goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United manager Michael Carrick was unhappy with the match officials for the decision to award Erling Haaland's controversial goal in the Manchester derby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-baffled-by-decision-to-award-controversial-man-city-goal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/carrick-baffled-by-decision-to-award-controversial-man-city-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two games, two defeats - are Olid's Man Utd in trouble?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two games into the season under new manager Eva Olid, Manchester United look a shadow of the side from last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/two-games-two-defeats-are-olids-man-utd-in-trouble/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/two-games-two-defeats-are-olids-man-utd-in-trouble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I thought I was going to die' - Burnley boss on sepsis scare]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burnley manager Jackie Bachteler will be in the dugout at Turf Moor on Sunday for the first time - but nine months ago she was fighting for her life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-burnley-boss-on-sepsis-scare/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-burnley-boss-on-sepsis-scare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fixed v fluid - the opposing approaches of Maresca and Carrick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enzo Maresca and Michael Carrick will go head to head in Sunday's Manchester derby, with their teams set up very differently.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fixed-v-fluid-the-opposing-approaches-of-maresca-and-carrick/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fixed-v-fluid-the-opposing-approaches-of-maresca-and-carrick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea's defence looks 'weak &amp; disjointed' - analysis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Ashley Williams says Chelsea's "struggling" defence looked "weak and disjointed" in their 2-2 draw against Hull at Stamford Bridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelseas-defence-looks-weak-amp-disjointed-analysis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelseas-defence-looks-weak-amp-disjointed-analysis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Referee 'completely wrong' to award penalty - Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundits Ashley Williams and Thomas Frank believe Sunderland should not have been awarded a penalty after Ezri Konsa was adjudged to foul Dan Ballard, instead claiming that Arsenal should have had a free kick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/referee-completely-wrong-to-award-penalty-williams/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/referee-completely-wrong-to-award-penalty-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Today the game was unprotected' - Arteta fumes but Arsenal survive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal produced a gritty 2-0 win against Sunderland, but Mikel Arteta fumed about the penalty that could have cost his side a result.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/today-the-game-was-unprotected-arteta-fumes-but-arsenal-survive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/today-the-game-was-unprotected-arteta-fumes-but-arsenal-survive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal hold off energetic Sunderland to continue perfect title defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal maintain their 100% start to their Premier League season with a win at Sunderland, who mount an admirable push for a point before Bukayo Saka's penalty puts the result beyond doubt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-hold-off-energetic-sunderland-to-continue-perfect-title-defence/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-hold-off-energetic-sunderland-to-continue-perfect-title-defence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta 'very worried &amp; very sad' over penalty incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mikel Arteta is pleased with Arsenal's performance against Sunderland, but is "very worried and very sad" about the penalty awarded to their opponents during the match at the Stadium of Light.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-very-worried-amp-very-sad-over-penalty-incident/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arteta-very-worried-amp-very-sad-over-penalty-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal monitoring Como's Paz - Sunday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal are monitoring Nico Paz, Liverpool and Aston Villa are tracking Cher Ndour and Sunderland are refusing to give up on Geny Catamo, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-monitoring-comos-paz-sundays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-monitoring-comos-paz-sundays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tottenham's wait for league goal continues after Everton draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham's wait for a first Premier League goal and win this season continues after Roberto de Zerbi's side were held to a goalless home draw by Everton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenhams-wait-for-league-goal-continues-after-everton-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenhams-wait-for-league-goal-continues-after-everton-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fulham take first point of the season at lacklustre Liverpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fulham claim their first Premier League point of the season after a difficult start under Alvaro Arbeloa, as Liverpool fail to score for the first time this season just days after their Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fulham-take-first-point-of-the-season-at-lacklustre-liverpool/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fulham-take-first-point-of-the-season-at-lacklustre-liverpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flemming's late strike earns Ipswich win over 10-man Crystal Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zian Flemming scores his first goal for Ipswich to give the club a late victory over 10-man Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/flemmings-late-strike-earns-ipswich-win-over-10-man-crystal-palace/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/flemmings-late-strike-earns-ipswich-win-over-10-man-crystal-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus snatches late win for Forest as Villa's poor start continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Igor Jesus scores an 88th minute winner as Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa at Villa Park for the first time in 32 years and gives Oliver Glasner his first victory as Forest head coach since taking charge in the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jesus-snatches-late-win-for-forest-as-villas-poor-start-continues/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jesus-snatches-late-win-for-forest-as-villas-poor-start-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hull remain unbeaten in league after impressive Chelsea draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[In-form striker Joao Pedro scores a second-half equaliser as Chelsea rescues a point at home to promoted Hull City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hull-remain-unbeaten-in-league-after-impressive-chelsea-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hull-remain-unbeaten-in-league-after-impressive-chelsea-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brentford hold Bournemouth as Rose's wait for a win continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marco Rose's wait for a first Premier League victory as Bournemouth head coach continues as they are held to a 2-2 draw by Brentford at Vitality Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brentford-hold-bournemouth-as-roses-wait-for-a-win-continues/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brentford-hold-bournemouth-as-roses-wait-for-a-win-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guimaraes and Raya crucial - Sunderland v Arsenal player ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Sunderland and Arsenal players rated following their Premier League match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guimaraes-and-raya-crucial-sunderland-v-arsenal-player-ratings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guimaraes-and-raya-crucial-sunderland-v-arsenal-player-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toothless Spurs blank again as new era turns into a false dawn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toothless Spurs' draw a blank again and are now in danger of seeing a brave new era turn into a false dawn, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/toothless-spurs-blank-again-as-new-era-turns-into-a-false-dawn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/toothless-spurs-blank-again-as-new-era-turns-into-a-false-dawn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No away fans, Euro calamities &amp; derby debuts - why Old Firm tie is crucial]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Scotland previews the first meeting of Rangers and Celtic this season as the Old Firm rivals prepare to face off in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-away-fans-euro-calamities-amp-derby-debuts-why-old-firm-tie-is-crucial/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/no-away-fans-euro-calamities-amp-derby-debuts-why-old-firm-tie-is-crucial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham ominous and relief for Martin - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Final Score pundit Sam Parkin looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including West Ham and Swansea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-ominous-and-relief-for-martin-sam-parkins-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-ominous-and-relief-for-martin-sam-parkins-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sportsound: Reaction as 10-man Dons heap misery on Killie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reaction to Saturday&rsquo;s Scottish League Cup action as Aberdeen and Hibs make it through.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sportsound-reaction-as-10-man-dons-heap-misery-on-killie/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sportsound-reaction-as-10-man-dons-heap-misery-on-killie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More dropped points at Anfield - is it too early for Liverpool to worry?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool have failed to win either of their first two Premier League games at Anfield. But is it too early to worry?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/more-dropped-points-at-anfield-is-it-too-early-for-liverpool-to-worry/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/more-dropped-points-at-anfield-is-it-too-early-for-liverpool-to-worry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pickford joins Premier League clean sheet 100 club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team look at which goalkeepers have achieved 100 Premier League clean sheets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pickford-joins-premier-league-clean-sheet-100-club/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pickford-joins-premier-league-clean-sheet-100-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solanke struggles, but Branthwaite solid - Spurs v Everton player ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Spurs and Everton's players rated following their Premier League match, which ended in a goalless draw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/solanke-struggles-but-branthwaite-solid-spurs-v-everton-player-ratings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/solanke-struggles-but-branthwaite-solid-spurs-v-everton-player-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New system, same problems - Alonso not happy with 'soft' Chelsea]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was subdued at Stamford Bridge after Chelsea's 2-2 draw with newly promoted Hull City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-system-same-problems-alonso-not-happy-with-soft-chelsea/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-system-same-problems-alonso-not-happy-with-soft-chelsea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emery left searching for answers after another Villa loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have lost three of their opening four Premier League games to leave boss Unai Emery struggling for answers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/emery-left-searching-for-answers-after-another-villa-loss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/emery-left-searching-for-answers-after-another-villa-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham shock new-look London City]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Ham United earn their first win of the WSL season, holding on to beat a highly-touted London City Lionesses side at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-shock-new-look-london-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-shock-new-look-london-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A clear red card' - Emery berates VAR as Villa lose late to Forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Unai Emery was left frustrated with the match officials after they chose to not send off Nottingham Forest's James McAtee, following a challenge on Ian Maatsen which left the defender injured and meant Villa had to play the closing stages of the match with 10 men, with Forest taking advantage, scoring late to win 2-1 at Villa Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-clear-red-card-emery-berates-var-as-villa-lose-late-to-forest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-clear-red-card-emery-berates-var-as-villa-lose-late-to-forest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We got what we deserved - Alonso on draw with Hull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso admits his side "got what they deserved" as they drew 2-2 against Hull City at Stamford Bridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-got-what-we-deserved-alonso-on-draw-with-hull/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-got-what-we-deserved-alonso-on-draw-with-hull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I've turned the page' - Camara on Chelsea deal collapse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monaco and Senegal midfielder Lamine Camara says he is moving on from his failed &pound;47.1m move to Chelsea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-turned-the-page-camara-on-chelsea-deal-collapse/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-turned-the-page-camara-on-chelsea-deal-collapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A legacy' at 26 - how Hemp has grown at Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City forward Lauren Hemp has already achieved more than most footballers at the age of 26.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-legacy-at-26-how-hemp-has-grown-at-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-legacy-at-26-how-hemp-has-grown-at-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Signed instead of Rashford, Gordon is proving worth at Barca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Gordon's &pound;70m move to Barcelona was questioned by some - but the England winger is already proving his worth for the free-scoring Spanish giants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/signed-instead-of-rashford-gordon-is-proving-worth-at-barca/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/signed-instead-of-rashford-gordon-is-proving-worth-at-barca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Man City signings desperate to win - Dias]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City have brought in summer signings who are "desperate to win" and the whole squad is "buying into the idea" of new manager Enzo Maresca, says new captain Ruben Dias.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-man-city-signings-desperate-to-win-dias/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-man-city-signings-desperate-to-win-dias/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maresca is 'perfect person' for Man City job - Dias]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City defender Ruben Dias speaks to BBC Sport's Kelly Somers about the changes at the club following Pep Guardiola's departure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maresca-is-perfect-person-for-man-city-job-dias/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maresca-is-perfect-person-for-man-city-job-dias/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham rout among 'lowest points' for Wrexham boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manager Phil Parkinson is downbeat after Wrexham suffer their heaviest league defeat for more than 22 years at London Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-rout-among-lowest-points-for-wrexham-boss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-ham-rout-among-lowest-points-for-wrexham-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Like Benzema &amp; as good as Haaland - Alonso on Joao Pedro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says striker Joao Pedro is similar stylistically to his former Real Madrid team-mate Karim Benzema and is at a comparable level to Manchester City's Erling Haaland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/like-benzema-amp-as-good-as-haaland-alonso-on-joao-pedro/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/like-benzema-amp-as-good-as-haaland-alonso-on-joao-pedro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richarlison's move to Vasco da Gama falls through]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham forward Richarlison's proposed move to Vasco da Gama falls through amid ongoing uncertainty over the Brazilian's future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/richarlisons-move-to-vasco-da-gama-falls-through/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/richarlisons-move-to-vasco-da-gama-falls-through/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moroccan official told to stop making 2030 final promise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morocco's prime minister tells the head of the country's football federation to stop making promises about the 2030 World Cup final, while the head of the Spanish federation says the showpiece should be played in Spain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moroccan-official-told-to-stop-making-2030-final-promise/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/moroccan-official-told-to-stop-making-2030-final-promise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool unveil memorials for former manager Beard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool have unveiled permanent memorials at their training ground and outside Anfield in tribute to former women's team manager Matt Beard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-unveil-memorials-for-former-manager-beard/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-unveil-memorials-for-former-manager-beard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic given 'timely' police reminder before derby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic players had a visit from Police Scotland on Friday to give them "a timely reminder" about their "general behaviour" in Sunday's Premier Sport Cup quarter-final against city rivals Rangers, manager Martin O'Neill reveals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-given-timely-police-reminder-before-derby/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-given-timely-police-reminder-before-derby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the Premier League's KMI Panel and how does it work?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Premier League introduced its Key Match Incident (KMI) Panel four years ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-is-the-premier-leagues-kmi-panel-and-how-does-it-work/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-is-the-premier-leagues-kmi-panel-and-how-does-it-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham's Alvarez denies kidnapping accusation]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Ham and Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez posts a statement on social media denying the allegation made by film producer Juan Jose Lopez Ordonez.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-hams-alvarez-denies-kidnapping-accusation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/west-hams-alvarez-denies-kidnapping-accusation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I want to play for mum' &ndash; Arsenal's Cooney-Cross]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal's Kyra Cooney-Cross is preparing to play at Emirates Stadium for the first time since losing her mum Jess to cancer, and explains how she has been facing up to her bereavement "one day at a time".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-want-to-play-for-mum-ndash-arsenals-cooney-cross/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/i-want-to-play-for-mum-ndash-arsenals-cooney-cross/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v Dorking Wanderers manager Marc White]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Dorking Wanderers manager Marc White, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-dorking-wanderers-manager-marc-white/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-dorking-wanderers-manager-marc-white/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington Spirit sign Luvanga - but is it a record deal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tanzanian striker Clara Luvanga has joined Washington Spirit from Al-Nassr in a deal believed to be one of the most costly in the history of women's football - and possibly one that sets a world record.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/washington-spirit-sign-luvanga-but-is-it-a-record-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/washington-spirit-sign-luvanga-but-is-it-a-record-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why have the Premier League announced Christmas fixtures early?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explain why this season's Christmas fixtures have been announced more than a month earlier than scheduled]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-have-the-premier-league-announced-christmas-fixtures-early/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-have-the-premier-league-announced-christmas-fixtures-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Real bond' can drive Rangers to success, says McInnes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Derek McInnes is encouraged by the growing spirit at Rangers before a double-header with Celtic in the League Cup and Scottish Premiership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-bond-can-drive-rangers-to-success-says-mcinnes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/real-bond-can-drive-rangers-to-success-says-mcinnes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can you make a case for Chelsea being stripped of 2016-17 title?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Does Mauricio Pochettino have a case that Tottenham should be retrospectively crowned Premier League champions?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/can-you-make-a-case-for-chelsea-being-stripped-of-2016-17-title/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/can-you-make-a-case-for-chelsea-being-stripped-of-2016-17-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unravel the secrets of a priceless piece of British history]]></title><description><![CDATA[The blockbuster exhibition - with a stellar cast of experts telling the Tapestry's story]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unravel-the-secrets-of-a-priceless-piece-of-british-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unravel-the-secrets-of-a-priceless-piece-of-british-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sporting come from behind to beat Galatasaray in opening round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sporting began their Champions League campaign by coming from behind to claim a 3-1 victory over Turkish Super Lig side Galatasaray.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sporting-come-from-behind-to-beat-galatasaray-in-opening-round/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sporting-come-from-behind-to-beat-galatasaray-in-opening-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torres hat-trick fires Paris Saint-Germain to dominant win against Bratislava]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferran Torres scores a hat-trick as Paris St-Germain get their Champions League title defence off to a winning start against Slovan Bratislava.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/torres-hat-trick-fires-paris-saint-germain-to-dominant-win-against-bratislava/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/torres-hat-trick-fires-paris-saint-germain-to-dominant-win-against-bratislava/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Odegaard strike earns Arsenal narrow victory at Napoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin Odegaard's excellent start to the season continues as the Arsenal captain scores the only goal of the match against Napoli in Naples.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/odegaard-strike-earns-arsenal-narrow-victory-at-napoli/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/odegaard-strike-earns-arsenal-narrow-victory-at-napoli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newcastle still open to Hall sale - Thursday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hall could still leave Newcastle despite new contract, Yasin Ayari close to committing to Brighton but Kaoru Mitoma set for exit, and Chelsea to go back for Manu Kone in midfielder search.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/newcastle-still-open-to-hall-sale-thursdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/newcastle-still-open-to-hall-sale-thursdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool come from behind to beat Atletico Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexis Mac Allister scores an emphatic winner as Liverpool began their Champions League campaign with a win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-come-from-behind-to-beat-atletico-madrid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-come-from-behind-to-beat-atletico-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mbappe and Valverde strike as Real Madrid edge Inter Milan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappe and Federico Valverde were both on the scoresheet as Real Madrid opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win over Inter Milan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mbappe-and-valverde-strike-as-real-madrid-edge-inter-milan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mbappe-and-valverde-strike-as-real-madrid-edge-inter-milan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marin's free-kick brilliance earns AEK victory over LASK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Razvan Marin's stunning free-kick earns AEK Athens a 1-0 win over LASK, securing their first Champions League points of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/marins-free-kick-brilliance-earns-aek-victory-over-lask/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/marins-free-kick-brilliance-earns-aek-victory-over-lask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haaland strikes twice as Manchester City secure win at Porto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erling Haaland scores twice as Manchester City open their Champions League campaign with a comfortable 2-0 victory away to Porto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-strikes-twice-as-manchester-city-secure-win-at-porto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-strikes-twice-as-manchester-city-secure-win-at-porto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guirassy double and late own goal seals frantic Dortmund win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Borussia Dortmund's Serhou Guirassy scores a second-half double to secure all three points against Villarreal, despite the forward netting a late own goal to set up a nervous finish at Signal Iduna Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guirassy-double-and-late-own-goal-seals-frantic-dortmund-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/guirassy-double-and-late-own-goal-seals-frantic-dortmund-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Betis twice come from behind to seal dramatic win over Lille]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Republic of Ireland's Troy Parrott scores the winning goal as Real Betis fought back from behind to mark their Champions League return with a thrilling victory at Lille.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/betis-twice-come-from-behind-to-seal-dramatic-win-over-lille/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/betis-twice-come-from-behind-to-seal-dramatic-win-over-lille/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Villa ignite season in five-goal thriller against Club Brugge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa launch their Champions League campaign with a 3-2 victory over Club Brugge in Belgium, ending their early-season goal drought.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-ignite-season-in-five-goal-thriller-against-club-brugge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-ignite-season-in-five-goal-thriller-against-club-brugge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raphinha on target again as Barcelona put five past Feyenoord]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raphinha continued his remarkable goalscoring start to the season with another double as Barcelona turn on the style against Feyenoord in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/raphinha-on-target-again-as-barcelona-put-five-past-feyenoord/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/raphinha-on-target-again-as-barcelona-put-five-past-feyenoord/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mac Allister's brilliant finish puts Liverpool ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ball falls to Alexis Mac Allister on the edge of the box who hits it first time past Jan Oblak to give Liverpool the lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mac-allisters-brilliant-finish-puts-liverpool-ahead/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mac-allisters-brilliant-finish-puts-liverpool-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Szoboszlai equalises for Liverpool after fantastic Araujo assist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominik Szoboszlai equalises for Liverpool against Atletico Madrid after a brilliant assist from Ronald Araujo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/szoboszlai-equalises-for-liverpool-after-fantastic-araujo-assist/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/szoboszlai-equalises-for-liverpool-after-fantastic-araujo-assist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scottish clubs face tougher Europa League route]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uefa have made changes to the qualifying rounds of the Europa League from next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scottish-clubs-face-tougher-europa-league-route/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/scottish-clubs-face-tougher-europa-league-route/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This Is Anfield' sign fetches &pound;115k at auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The original sign from Liverpool's stadium tunnel fetched almost eight times its estimated guide price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/this-is-anfield-sign-fetches-pound115k-at-auction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/this-is-anfield-sign-fetches-pound115k-at-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Spoke brilliantly' but Liverpool fans torn on Mac Allister contract comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexis Mac Allister splits opinion on his public comments regarding his contract at Liverpool, as fans and BBC Sport pundit Pat Nevin share opinions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spoke-brilliantly-but-liverpool-fans-torn-on-mac-allister-contract-comments/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/spoke-brilliantly-but-liverpool-fans-torn-on-mac-allister-contract-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rwandan eyeing Champions League history against Man Utd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rwanda forward Joy-Lance Mickels has helped Azerbaijan's Sabah reach the Champions League proper on their competition debut, and is now looking to down the team he supports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-rwandan-eyeing-champions-league-history-against-man-utd/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:41:00 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player?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifteen-year-old JJ Gabriel has scored two magnificent goals in two Premier League 2 appearances for Manchester United - is he ready to make his senior debut]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-15-year-old-gabriel-set-to-become-man-utds-youngest-ever-player/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-15-year-old-gabriel-set-to-become-man-utds-youngest-ever-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where Estevao fits into Chelsea's all-star attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[A look at where Estevao Willian could feature for Chelsea this season after the reminder of his quality in his cameo against Arsenal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/where-estevao-fits-into-chelseas-all-star-attack/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:00 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Ajax? Liverpool? 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Villa find a way to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa finally found their shooting boots with three goals at Club Brugge - but their win was not straightforward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-shot-shy-to-shoot-on-sight-villa-find-a-way-to-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-shot-shy-to-shoot-on-sight-villa-find-a-way-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All done deals in September 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-done-deals-in-september-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-done-deals-in-september-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London amateur goalkeeper could be next in line for Ugandan throne]]></title><description><![CDATA[A goalkeeper from an amateur team in South East London could become king of a Ugandan region after the death of his cousin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/london-amateur-goalkeeper-could-be-next-in-line-for-ugandan-throne/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/london-amateur-goalkeeper-could-be-next-in-line-for-ugandan-throne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Favourite Kane makes Ballon d'Or shortlist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is one of three England players nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or alongside Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/favourite-kane-makes-ballon-dor-shortlist/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/favourite-kane-makes-ballon-dor-shortlist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russo and Greenwood nominated for Ballon d'Or]]></title><description><![CDATA[England stars Alessia Russo and Alex Greenwood are among 30 players nominated for the women's Ballon d'Or.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/russo-and-greenwood-nominated-for-ballon-dor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/russo-and-greenwood-nominated-for-ballon-dor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legal action against Fifa includes 'abusive conduct' towards women's game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legal action from the top European leagues and global players' union Fifpro against Fifa is extended to include the world governing body's "abusive conduct" towards the women's game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/legal-action-against-fifa-includes-abusive-conduct-towards-womens-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/legal-action-against-fifa-includes-abusive-conduct-towards-womens-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mac Allister 'sad' at no Liverpool contract offer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister says he is "very sad" not to have been offered a new deal by the club and had "options" to leave in the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mac-allister-sad-at-no-liverpool-contract-offer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mac-allister-sad-at-no-liverpool-contract-offer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McTominay's heart procedure 'a complete success']]></title><description><![CDATA[Napoli say Scott McTominay's heart surgery "was a complete success" and expect the Scotland midfielder to resume training this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mctominays-heart-procedure-a-complete-success/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mctominays-heart-procedure-a-complete-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manager ins and outs - 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/como-renew-strikers-contract-after-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will be new Liverpool sporting director - and what issues do they face?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The possible candidates to succeed Richard Hughes - plus the numerous tasks facing Liverpool's next sporting director.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-will-be-new-liverpool-sporting-director-and-what-issues-do-they-face/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-will-be-new-liverpool-sporting-director-and-what-issues-do-they-face/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the goals from the opening weekend of the WSL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch every goal from the opening weekend of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-opening-weekend-of-the-wsl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/all-the-goals-from-the-opening-weekend-of-the-wsl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WSL investigating after Palace break substitution rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Women's Super League says an investigation is under way after Crystal Palace breached substitution rules during Sunday's win over Everton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wsl-investigating-after-palace-break-substitution-rules/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wsl-investigating-after-palace-break-substitution-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New camera angle shows Williams' disallowed goal hit arm]]></title><description><![CDATA[New video footage shows the ball coming off Neco Williams' arm before his disallowed goal for Nottingham Forest in the 0-0 draw against Tottenham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-camera-angle-shows-williams-disallowed-goal-hit-arm/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-camera-angle-shows-williams-disallowed-goal-hit-arm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Sunderland vs Arsenal at 8pm on Saturday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why Saturday's Premier League fixture between Sunderland and Arsenal is kicking off at 8pm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-is-sunderland-vs-arsenal-at-8pm-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:54:00 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extending their unbeaten run in all competitions to eight matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kerjota-scores-96th-minute-winner-for-hearts-against-dundee/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kerjota-scores-96th-minute-winner-for-hearts-against-dundee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How teenage keeper's van trip around Europe ended with new club]]></title><description><![CDATA[After setting out on a van journey to find a new club, goalkeeper Milo Beimers has signed for Viterbese in Italy in an unexpected turn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-teenage-keepers-van-trip-around-europe-ended-with-new-club/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-teenage-keepers-van-trip-around-europe-ended-with-new-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young praises Rashford and Shaw chemistry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Ashley Young looks at Marcus Rashford and Luke Shaw's connection on the leftin Manchester United's 2-2 draw against Everton.at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/young-praises-rashford-and-shaw-chemistry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/young-praises-rashford-and-shaw-chemistry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabriel was 'extremely lucky' to avoid red - Rooney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Wayne Rooney says Gabriel was 'extremely lucky' to stay on the pitch after his challenge on Chelsea's Emi Martinez.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gabriel-was-extremely-lucky-to-avoid-red-rooney/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/gabriel-was-extremely-lucky-to-avoid-red-rooney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Odegaard 'desire' in Chelsea win impresses Rooney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day pundit Wayne Rooney analyses how Martin Odegaard took control of the game as Arsenal faced Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/odegaard-desire-in-chelsea-win-impresses-rooney/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/odegaard-desire-in-chelsea-win-impresses-rooney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two right-backs in midfield - are Chelsea short despite £349m spent?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea ended Sunday's 2-1 defeat by champions Arsenal with two right-backs alongside each other in midfield - how did they get here?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/two-right-backs-in-midfield-are-chelsea-short-despite-349m-spent/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/two-right-backs-in-midfield-are-chelsea-short-despite-349m-spent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Champions Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reigning champions Arsenal came from behind to beat big-spending Chelsea in a pulsating London derby at Emirates Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/champions-arsenal-come-from-behind-to-beat-chelsea/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:58:00 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problems?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-bain-on-course-to-be-scotlands-number-one/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-bain-on-course-to-be-scotlands-number-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aberdeen could move for former Rangers midfielder - gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aberdeen are reportedly targeting free agents, with former Rangers midfielder Greg Doherty a possibility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aberdeen-could-move-for-former-rangers-midfielder-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aberdeen-could-move-for-former-rangers-midfielder-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who am I? Guess WSL star No 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work out the identity of today's Women's Super League player in as few attempts as possible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-guess-wsl-star-no-3/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-am-i-guess-wsl-star-no-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Crystal Palace exposed Fulham's defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC pundit and ex-Fulham midfielder Danny Murphy gives his analysis on Fulham's performance against Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-crystal-palace-exposed-fulhams-defence/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-crystal-palace-exposed-fulhams-defence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrexham boss Parkinson says Swansea captain should have seen red]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wrexham boss claimed the Wales international's challenge on Callum O'Hare was a 'leg-breaker']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexham-boss-parkinson-says-swansea-captain-should-have-seen-red/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexham-boss-parkinson-says-swansea-captain-should-have-seen-red/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Man Utd plan to compete at top with big-spending rivals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manager Michael Carrick and chief executive Omar Berrada are united in their viewthatManchester United can be successful despite the club's relatively low summer spending.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-man-utd-plan-to-compete-at-top-with-big-spending-rivals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-man-utd-plan-to-compete-at-top-with-big-spending-rivals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven points from three games - are Hull on track to avoid relegation?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It might be too early to settle survival talk, but newly promoted Hull City have given themselves the perfect platform to build on in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/seven-points-from-three-games-are-hull-on-track-to-avoid-relegation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/seven-points-from-three-games-are-hull-on-track-to-avoid-relegation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool may make January move for Sarr - Sunday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool may make another move for Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr in January and Tottenham's Richarlison may look for a Saudi switch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-may-make-january-move-for-sarr-sundays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/liverpool-may-make-january-move-for-sarr-sundays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foxes pain and Burnley suffer hangover - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leicester, Millwall, Swindon, Stoke and Burnley are among the talking points from this weekend's EFL matches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/foxes-pain-and-burnley-suffer-hangover-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/foxes-pain-and-burnley-suffer-hangover-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Le Fee penalty saves point for Sunderland at Brentford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enzo le Fee scored a late penalty to rescue a point for Sunderland in a hard-fought draw with Brentford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/le-fee-penalty-saves-point-for-sunderland-at-brentford/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/le-fee-penalty-saves-point-for-sunderland-at-brentford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chilwell scores on Palace return in victory at Fulham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Chilwell scored on his Crystal Palace return as the Eagles came from behind twice to earn a 3-2 win at Fulham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chilwell-scores-on-palace-return-in-victory-at-fulham/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chilwell-scores-on-palace-return-in-victory-at-fulham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['That's a sackable performance' - what next for Martin at Leicester?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tipped for a turnaround in fortunes, the Foxes and their boss continue to falter in the third tier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/thats-a-sackable-performance-what-next-for-martin-at-leicester/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/thats-a-sackable-performance-what-next-for-martin-at-leicester/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Villa still winless after stalemate at Hull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa remain winless three games into the new Premier League season after they were held to a goalless draw by newly promoted Hull City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-still-winless-after-stalemate-at-hull/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aston-villa-still-winless-after-stalemate-at-hull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal had more than 20 players on shortlist to capitalise on title win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel goes inside Arsenal's bid to capitalise on their Premier League title and strengthen their squad this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-had-more-than-20-players-on-shortlist-to-capitalise-on-title-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-had-more-than-20-players-on-shortlist-to-capitalise-on-title-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ramsey strikes late as Newcastle salvage Bournemouth draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newcastle fought back from 2-0 down to earn a hard-fought Premier League point at home to Bournemouth thanks to Jacob Ramsey's 88th minute equaliser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ramsey-strikes-late-as-newcastle-salvage-bournemouth-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ramsey-strikes-late-as-newcastle-salvage-bournemouth-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late Vuskovic header rescues point for Brighton against Leeds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leeds were denied a first Premier League win at American Express Stadium as Brighton came from behind to earn a share of the spoils.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-vuskovic-header-rescues-point-for-brighton-against-leeds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-vuskovic-header-rescues-point-for-brighton-against-leeds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haaland header maintains perfect winning start for Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City highlighted their early season credentials by maintaining their 100% winning record after three Premier League games, but had to cling on to leave newly promoted Coventry still searching for their first point of the campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-header-maintains-perfect-winning-start-for-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-header-maintains-perfect-winning-start-for-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest and Spurs remain winless after disallowed goal drama in draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham are still waiting for their first Premier League win of the season after a scrappy draw at Nottingham Forest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/forest-and-spurs-remain-winless-after-disallowed-goal-drama-in-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/forest-and-spurs-remain-winless-after-disallowed-goal-drama-in-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will carry Rangers' goal threat after 'significant' Shankland injury?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rangers captain Lawrence Shankland is set for a spell on the sidelines after picking up a "significant" hamstring injury in Saturday's Scottish Premiership victory over Motherwell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-will-carry-rangers-goal-threat-after-significant-shankland-injury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-will-carry-rangers-goal-threat-after-significant-shankland-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glasner and Williams dispute VAR call over Forest handball]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner and Neco Williams believe VAR should not have ruled out defender's goal against Tottenham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/glasner-and-williams-dispute-var-call-over-forest-handball/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/glasner-and-williams-dispute-var-call-over-forest-handball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams goal 'should not have been disallowed' - Glasner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner says his side "lost two points" following their goalless draw against Tottenham Hotspur. The Austrian insists and says Neco Williams' second-half disallowed goal should have stood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/williams-goal-should-not-have-been-disallowed-glasner/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/williams-goal-should-not-have-been-disallowed-glasner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fulham booed off after third defeat in a row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fulham arebooed off by some supporters following the 3-2 Premier League defeat by Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fulham-booed-off-after-third-defeat-in-a-row/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fulham-booed-off-after-third-defeat-in-a-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['One of our best first halves' - Le Bris pleased despite Brentford draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris claims his side played "one of their best halves" in the Premier League, but rued the opportunity to take all three points following their 1-1 draw at Brentford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/one-of-our-best-first-halves-le-bris-pleased-despite-brentford-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/one-of-our-best-first-halves-le-bris-pleased-despite-brentford-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fernandez and Ndiaye show signs of promise on Man City debuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City gave &pound;185m of deadline-day talent their Premier League debuts in the win over Coventry - and manager Enzo Maresca will have enjoyed what he saw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandez-and-ndiaye-show-signs-of-promise-on-man-city-debuts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fernandez-and-ndiaye-show-signs-of-promise-on-man-city-debuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We played 'ugly side of the game' - Andrews proud of Brentford display]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brentford manager Keith Andrews reacts to Brentford's 1-1 draw at home to Sunderland at the Gtech Community Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-played-ugly-side-of-the-game-andrews-proud-of-brentford-display/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/we-played-ugly-side-of-the-game-andrews-proud-of-brentford-display/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not Football Manager' - De Zerbi says misfiring Spurs need time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham have failed to score in their opening three Premier League games and manager Roberto de Zerbi says it will take time to build his expensive squad into a team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-football-manager-de-zerbi-says-misfiring-spurs-need-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/not-football-manager-de-zerbi-says-misfiring-spurs-need-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pompey boss apologises as Cardiff's Bielik clashes with fan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho apologises to Cardiff City players after an incident involving home fans at Fratton Park during their Championship match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pompey-boss-apologises-as-cardiffs-bielik-clashes-with-fan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/pompey-boss-apologises-as-cardiffs-bielik-clashes-with-fan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New season, same flaw - Chelsea title hopes already under scrutiny]]></title><description><![CDATA[With 11 minutes remaining, Chelsea appeared to be cruising to victory in their WSL opener against Aston Villa. So how did they throw it away?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-season-same-flaw-chelsea-title-hopes-already-under-scrutiny/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-season-same-flaw-chelsea-title-hopes-already-under-scrutiny/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaissle fumes at 'slapstick' goals as Newcastle rescue Bournemouth draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle shares his "mixed feelings" on their late 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, describing the goals conceded by his side at St. James' Park as "slapstick".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jaissle-fumes-at-slapstick-goals-as-newcastle-rescue-bournemouth-draw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/jaissle-fumes-at-slapstick-goals-as-newcastle-rescue-bournemouth-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's not Chelsea's standard' - McCabe on 'frustrating' draw against Aston Villa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea' Katie McCabe describes their result against Aston Villa as 'frustrating' but also that there's 'no need to panic' as its still early days for the 2026-27 WSL season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-not-chelseas-standard-mccabe-on-frustrating-draw-against-aston-villa/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-not-chelseas-standard-mccabe-on-frustrating-draw-against-aston-villa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rose proud of team 'confidence' as Cherries let lead slip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bournemouth manager Marco Rose praised his side's "confidence" despite seeing his team surrender a two-goal lead in a dramatic 2-2 draw at Newcastle.<br />
Bournemouth manager Marco Rose praised his side's "confidence" despite seeing his team surrender a two-goal lead in a dramatic 2-2 draw at Newcastle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rose-proud-of-team-confidence-as-cherries-let-lead-slip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rose-proud-of-team-confidence-as-cherries-let-lead-slip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea drop points against Aston Villa for the first time in WSL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa scored a late equaliser against the run of play to disrupt Chelsea's start to the Women's Super League campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-drop-points-against-aston-villa-for-the-first-time-in-wsl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-drop-points-against-aston-villa-for-the-first-time-in-wsl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modric plans to play for Croatia past 41st birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luke Modric, 41, is not ready to retire from international football and hopes to play for Croatia in upcoming Nations League games, including against England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/modric-plans-to-play-for-croatia-past-41st-birthday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/modric-plans-to-play-for-croatia-past-41st-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hughes steps down as Liverpool sporting director]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Hughes steps down from his position as sporting director of Liverpooland is set to join Saudi side Al-Hilal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hughes-steps-down-as-liverpool-sporting-director/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/hughes-steps-down-as-liverpool-sporting-director/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clarke gave SFA 'a little shove' over new contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Clarke says he had to cajole the Scottish FA into handing him a new contract as national head coach shortly before the World Cup finals this summer because he felt the governing body was hedging its bets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/clarke-gave-sfa-a-little-shove-over-new-contract/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/clarke-gave-sfa-a-little-shove-over-new-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've never spoken to Everton owner Friedkin - Moyes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everton manager David Moyes says he has never met or spoken to the club's owner Dan Friedkin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-never-spoken-to-everton-owner-friedkin-moyes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ive-never-spoken-to-everton-owner-friedkin-moyes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has there been a changing of guard for London sides in the WSL?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Women's Super League season starting up, are Arsenal in a better position than Chelsea to challenge for the title?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/has-there-been-a-changing-of-guard-for-london-sides-in-the-wsl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/has-there-been-a-changing-of-guard-for-london-sides-in-the-wsl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Putellas debut as London City beat Man Utd in opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexia Putellas makes her London City Lionesses debut as the home side beat Manchester United 2-1 in the first game of the Women's Super League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/putellas-debut-as-london-city-beat-man-utd-in-opener/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/putellas-debut-as-london-city-beat-man-utd-in-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isak finally arrives as Gakpo proves value to Liverpool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Has the real Alexander Isak finally arrived at Liverpool after his two-goal display in their Premier League win at Ipswich Town, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/isak-finally-arrives-as-gakpo-proves-value-to-liverpool/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/isak-finally-arrives-as-gakpo-proves-value-to-liverpool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superstar-led London City live up to hype as Man Utd suffer]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was an expectation on London City Lionesses to live up to the hype and deliver in the Women's Super League's season opener - and they did.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/superstar-led-london-city-live-up-to-hype-as-man-utd-suffer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/superstar-led-london-city-live-up-to-hype-as-man-utd-suffer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First win as Liverpool boss 'feels good' - Iraola]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola said it "feels good" to pick up his first victory in charge as his side beat Ipswich 2-0 at Portman Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/first-win-as-liverpool-boss-feels-good-iraola/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/first-win-as-liverpool-boss-feels-good-iraola/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isak's early double gives Liverpool victory over Ipswich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander Isak scores twice in the opening ten minutes as Liverpool pick up their first win of the season with a 2-0 victory at Ipswich.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/isaks-early-double-gives-liverpool-victory-over-ipswich/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/isaks-early-double-gives-liverpool-victory-over-ipswich/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do Tottenham Hotspur not have a stadium sponsor?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why after more than seven years, Tottenham Hotspur are yet to agree a stadium sponsorship deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-do-tottenham-hotspur-not-have-a-stadium-sponsor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-do-tottenham-hotspur-not-have-a-stadium-sponsor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Birmingham relishing Man City challenge on WSL return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Birmingham City head coach Amy Merricks says her side will go "toe-to-toe" with Women's Super League champions Manchester City on their return to the top flight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/birmingham-relishing-man-city-challenge-on-wsl-return/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/birmingham-relishing-man-city-challenge-on-wsl-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[73 goals from dropping deep - we ask Kane to break down how he did it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Kane was the highest goalscorer in Europe last season, yet he plays like a midfielder. We ask him to break down his game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/73-goals-from-dropping-deep-we-ask-kane-to-break-down-how-he-did-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/73-goals-from-dropping-deep-we-ask-kane-to-break-down-how-he-did-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From playing with Rashford to non-league and new career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten years after lining up with Marcus Rashford for Manchester United, Joe Riley tells BBC Sport about his new career - and why he does not miss full-time football.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-playing-with-rashford-to-non-league-and-new-career/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/from-playing-with-rashford-to-non-league-and-new-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v Kasabian frontman Serge Pizzorno]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Kasabian frontman Serge Pizzorno, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-kasabian-frontman-serge-pizzorno/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-kasabian-frontman-serge-pizzorno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking down Chelsea's staggering 39 summer exits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea are believed to have recouped more than &pound;500m this summer by either selling or loaning out a staggering 39 players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/breaking-down-chelseas-staggering-39-summer-exits/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/breaking-down-chelseas-staggering-39-summer-exits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How do European squad lists work?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team explain the rules that teams have to stick to when selecting their Champions League, Europa League and Conference League squads.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-do-european-squad-lists-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-do-european-squad-lists-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Premier League premium is £20m - and that worries European clubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The old adage used to be that English players came at a premium. Now that appears to simply apply to a player already in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-premier-league-premium-is-20m-and-that-worries-european-clubs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-premier-league-premium-is-20m-and-that-worries-european-clubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranking the most game-changing transfers in Premier League history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some transfers take time to bed in, others prove instant game-changers - here are the top 10 signings of the Premier League era that moved the needle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-most-game-changing-transfers-in-premier-league-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ranking-the-most-game-changing-transfers-in-premier-league-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic sign Dutch midfielder Van den Berg to add to loan trio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic complete loan deals for former England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone and teenage Chelsea duo Shumaira Mheuka and Landon Emenalo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-sign-dutch-midfielder-van-den-berg-to-add-to-loan-trio/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-sign-dutch-midfielder-van-den-berg-to-add-to-loan-trio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea make contact with Wijnaldum - Thursday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea make contact with former Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, Arsenal eye Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi, Everton play down prospect of signing free transfers, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-make-contact-with-wijnaldum-thursdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/chelsea-make-contact-with-wijnaldum-thursdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrexham boss pleased to see transfer window close]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phil Parkinson admits he is pleased the summer transfer window has closed and says Wrexham's 3-0 win at Millwall highlights the progress his side have made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexham-boss-pleased-to-see-transfer-window-close/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/wrexham-boss-pleased-to-see-transfer-window-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aasgaard makes Anderlecht switch as Rangers reject Raskin bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rangers midfielder Thelo Aasgaard is on the verge of a loan move to Anderlecht, while the Ibrox club have knocked back an loan bid from Besiktas for Belgium midfielder Nicolas Raskin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aasgaard-makes-anderlecht-switch-as-rangers-reject-raskin-bid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/aasgaard-makes-anderlecht-switch-as-rangers-reject-raskin-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd sign Bernal from Washington Spirit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United have completed the signing of Mexico international Rebeca Bernal from Washington Spirit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-sign-bernal-from-washington-spirit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-sign-bernal-from-washington-spirit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northern Ireland boss O'Neill 'hopeful' training centre plans progress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says that he is "certainly hopeful" that the Irish Football Association can move forward with plans to have a National Training Centre open by 2028.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/northern-ireland-boss-oneill-hopeful-training-centre-plans-progress/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/northern-ireland-boss-oneill-hopeful-training-centre-plans-progress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[72+: The EFL Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff are joined by Norwich City sporting director Ben Knapper.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/72-the-efl-podcast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/72-the-efl-podcast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late-night transfer fallout sparks Chelsea-Monaco row]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Chelsea, Everton and Monaco all missed out after late-night drama on deadline day. Nizaar Kinsella reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-night-transfer-fallout-sparks-chelsea-monaco-row/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-night-transfer-fallout-sparks-chelsea-monaco-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are the free agents after transfer deadline day?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport takes a look at the players still without a club after the 2026 summer transfer window shut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-are-the-free-agents-after-transfer-deadline-day/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/who-are-the-free-agents-after-transfer-deadline-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Everton's deadline day debacle leaves owners facing fan mutiny]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everton's transfer deadline day debacle over Folarin Balogun leaves owners The Friedkin facing fan mutiny, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-evertons-deadline-day-debacle-leaves-owners-facing-fan-mutiny/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-evertons-deadline-day-debacle-leaves-owners-facing-fan-mutiny/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trabzonspor U-turn to accept manager's resignation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Turkish club accepts the "emotional" resignation of head coach Fatih Tekke after initially rejecting his request to step down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/trabzonspor-u-turn-to-accept-managers-resignation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/trabzonspor-u-turn-to-accept-managers-resignation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every done deal on transfer deadline day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/every-done-deal-on-transfer-deadline-day/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/every-done-deal-on-transfer-deadline-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 20 most expensive transfers of the summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Enzo Fernandez to Maxence Lacroix, BBC Sport lists the 20 biggest transfers of the summer window.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-20-most-expensive-transfers-of-the-summer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-20-most-expensive-transfers-of-the-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ebbsfleet suspension lifted by National League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ebbsfleet United will start their season on Saturday after the National League lifts the club's suspension.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ebbsfleet-suspension-lifted-by-national-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ebbsfleet-suspension-lifted-by-national-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staveley watches West Ham win amid ownership saga]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prospective West Ham United owner Amanda Staveley was at London Stadium to watch the 4-2 win against Wolves on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/staveley-watches-west-ham-win-amid-ownership-saga/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/staveley-watches-west-ham-win-amid-ownership-saga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd and their calculated left-back gamble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite a widespread expectation they would sign a left-back this summer, Manchester United decided against - what does it mean?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-and-their-calculated-left-back-gamble/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-and-their-calculated-left-back-gamble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We'll be ready' - who are the WSL newcomers?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at the three new additions to the Women's Super League for the first season of its expanded 14-team format]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/well-be-ready-who-are-the-wsl-newcomers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/well-be-ready-who-are-the-wsl-newcomers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woltemade move underlines summer of change at Newcastle]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was ultimately a tale of two very different forwards on deadline day as Nick Woltemade left Newcastle United to join Juventus on loan and the club announced the arrival of Matias Fernandez-Pardo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/woltemade-move-underlines-summer-of-change-at-newcastle/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/woltemade-move-underlines-summer-of-change-at-newcastle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton sign winger Azeez from Millwall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton secure a deadline-day deal for Femi Azeez in a deal worth up to &pound;15m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-sign-winger-azeez-from-millwall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-sign-winger-azeez-from-millwall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feared in attack, light at the back - why Liverpool's transfer window leaves questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Feared in attack but light at the back? Liverpool have spent more than &pound;200m in the transfer window but questions remain over whether the squad has enough depth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/feared-in-attack-light-at-the-back-why-liverpools-transfer-window-leaves-questions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/feared-in-attack-light-at-the-back-why-liverpools-transfer-window-leaves-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PSG reject Man City offers for midfielder Echegini]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paris St-Germain reject several Manchester City offers for their Nigerian midfielder Jennifer Echegini.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psg-reject-man-city-offers-for-midfielder-echegini/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/psg-reject-man-city-offers-for-midfielder-echegini/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow women's football with BBC Sport this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the new Women's Super League season about to begin, BBC Sport is strengthening its coverage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-to-follow-womens-football-with-bbc-sport-this-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-to-follow-womens-football-with-bbc-sport-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Arsenal taking a risk in not signing a world-class forward?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal have been busy in the transfer market as they look to defend their Premier League title, but do they lack a world class striker still?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/are-arsenal-taking-a-risk-in-not-signing-a-world-class-forward/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/are-arsenal-taking-a-risk-in-not-signing-a-world-class-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paredes puts question mark over Argentina future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes says it is going to be "difficult" for him to continue playing for his country in the wake of his 10-match international ban.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/paredes-puts-question-mark-over-argentina-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/paredes-puts-question-mark-over-argentina-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Have title contenders done enough in transfer window to challenge Arsenal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the transfer window closes for the summer, chief football writer Phil McNulty asks if Arsenal's rivals have done enough to challenge the champions?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/have-title-contenders-done-enough-in-transfer-window-to-challenge-arsenal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/have-title-contenders-done-enough-in-transfer-window-to-challenge-arsenal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier League breaks transfer record for second straight summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier League clubs break their all-time summer transfer record after spending reaches &pound;3.198bn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-breaks-transfer-record-for-second-straight-summer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-breaks-transfer-record-for-second-straight-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palace sign Chilwell and Timber after deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal Palace have signed internationals Ben Chilwell and Quinten Timber on permanent deals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palace-sign-chilwell-and-timber-after-deadline/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palace-sign-chilwell-and-timber-after-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael B. 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Sunderland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tottenham Hotspur reject a season-long loan offer from Sunderland for defender Kevin Danso.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-reject-danso-loan-move-to-sunderland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/tottenham-reject-danso-loan-move-to-sunderland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haaland and Cherki fire impressive Man City to victory at Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki both score twice as Manchester City cruise to a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-and-cherki-fire-impressive-man-city-to-victory-at-palace/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/haaland-and-cherki-fire-impressive-man-city-to-victory-at-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cherki genius and Wharton excels -  Palace v Man City player ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Crystal Palace and Manchester City's players rated following their Premier League match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cherki-genius-and-wharton-excels-palace-v-man-city-player-ratings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/cherki-genius-and-wharton-excels-palace-v-man-city-player-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal &amp; Barca monitor Rashford - Saturday's gossip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal monitor Marcus Rashford, Chelsea eye Monaco's Lamine Camara and Valencia push for Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, plus more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-amp-barca-monitor-rashford-saturdays-gossip/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arsenal-amp-barca-monitor-rashford-saturdays-gossip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will Scottish clubs respond to Euro disappointments?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the best storylines before this weekend's full card of Scottish Premiership fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-will-scottish-clubs-respond-to-euro-disappointments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-will-scottish-clubs-respond-to-euro-disappointments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will clubs respond to Euro disappointments?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the best storylines before this weekend's full card of Scottish Premiership fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-will-clubs-respond-to-euro-disappointments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-will-clubs-respond-to-euro-disappointments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What will Jackson bring to Villa with Watkins set for exit?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport examines what new striker Nicolas Jackson will bring to Aston Villa, with Ollie Watkins looking set to join Al-Hilal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-will-jackson-bring-to-villa-with-watkins-set-for-exit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-will-jackson-bring-to-villa-with-watkins-set-for-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rangers to give Celtic 300 tickets for cup game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rangers confirm they will provide Celtic with 300 tickets for the League Cup quarter-final at Ibrox on 13 September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-to-give-celtic-300-tickets-for-cup-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-to-give-celtic-300-tickets-for-cup-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic &amp; Rangers to play home cup ties behind closed doors after fan disorder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic and Rangers are ordered to play their next home Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors after fan disorder last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-amp-rangers-to-play-home-cup-ties-behind-closed-doors-after-fan-disorder/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/celtic-amp-rangers-to-play-home-cup-ties-behind-closed-doors-after-fan-disorder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Utd sign Swedish winger Jusu Bah for £400K]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Sweden winger Monica Jusu Bah from BK Hacken for just under &pound;400,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-sign-swedish-winger-jusu-bah-for-400k/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-utd-sign-swedish-winger-jusu-bah-for-400k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ruiz named Brighton boss after shock Vidosic exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton have confirmed the appointment of Arturo Ruiz as their new women's head coach following the shock departure of Dario Vidosic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ruiz-named-brighton-boss-after-shock-vidosic-exit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ruiz-named-brighton-boss-after-shock-vidosic-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ordonez's move to Palace in doubt after medical]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez's move to Crystal Palace runs into complications after his medical, with the Eagles set to decide whether to proceed with the deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ordonezs-move-to-palace-in-doubt-after-medical/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/ordonezs-move-to-palace-in-doubt-after-medical/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rangers count consequences of European failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bruising loss in the Czech Republic gives Rangers pause on various fronts as European football eludes Derek McInnes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-count-consequences-of-european-failure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rangers-count-consequences-of-european-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill hopeful over transfers despite LASK defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic manager Martin O'Neill hopes missing out on the Champions League will not mean missing out on prospective targets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-hopeful-over-transfers-despite-lask-defeat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-hopeful-over-transfers-despite-lask-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O'Neill hopeful on transfers despite Champions League play-off exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic manager Martin O'Neill hopes missing out on the Champions League will not mean missing out on prospective targets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-hopeful-on-transfers-despite-champions-league-play-off-exit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/oneill-hopeful-on-transfers-despite-champions-league-play-off-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Division, drama and power - what next for Infantino and Uefa?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Explosive court documents reveal the growing bitterness of Uefa's feud with Fifa president Gianni Infantino, Dan Roan reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/division-drama-and-power-what-next-for-infantino-and-uefa/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:00:00 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club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/southampton-deny-spygate-link-to-cuts-to-womens-side/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/southampton-deny-spygate-link-to-cuts-to-womens-side/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Departing Watkins apologised for refusing to play - Emery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ollie Watkins is leaving Aston Villa as their record Premier League goalscorer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/departing-watkins-apologised-for-refusing-to-play-emery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/departing-watkins-apologised-for-refusing-to-play-emery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Some big games' - Celtic face Benfica &amp; Hearts meet Salah's Trabzonspor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtic will meet Benfica and Marseille in the Europa League while Hearts will take on Mo Salah's Trabzonspor and Monaco in the Conference League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/some-big-games-celtic-face-benfica-amp-hearts-meet-salahs-trabzonspor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/some-big-games-celtic-face-benfica-amp-hearts-meet-salahs-trabzonspor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unwell Goodwin may miss Dundee United match at Kilmarnock]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manager Jim Goodwin may not be in the Dundee United dugout for Saturday's Scottish Premiership match at Kilmarnock after taking ill and being admitted to hospital on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/unwell-goodwin-may-miss-dundee-united-match-at-kilmarnock/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:04:00 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exit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/trabzonspor-reject-managers-emotional-resignation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/trabzonspor-reject-managers-emotional-resignation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simeone would welcome Alvarez back to training amid Barca row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diego Simeone says he will do everything he can to make Julian Alvarez feel important at Atletico Madrid, after confirming the Argentina international will miss Saturday&rsquo;s match against Sevilla.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/simeone-would-welcome-alvarez-back-to-training-amid-barca-row/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/simeone-would-welcome-alvarez-back-to-training-amid-barca-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunderland and Bournemouth draw AC Milan in Europa League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sunderland will mark their first European campaign since 1973 with a trip to the San Siro after drawing AC Milan in the Europa League league phase.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sunderland-and-bournemouth-draw-ac-milan-in-europa-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/sunderland-and-bournemouth-draw-ac-milan-in-europa-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC to televise Knowle v Worcester FA Cup tie]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FA Cup first qualifying round between Knowle and Worcester City will be shown live on the BBC next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/bbc-to-televise-knowle-v-worcester-fa-cup-tie/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:07:00 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2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/former-qpr-player-buzsaky-confirms-he-is-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southampton re-sign former captain Ward-Prowse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southampton complete a deal to sign their former captain James Ward-Prowse from West Ham United.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/southampton-re-sign-former-captain-ward-prowse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/southampton-re-sign-former-captain-ward-prowse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['They are now athletes' - how do referees get ready for a season?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pre-season camps in Spain and full-time training throughout the season - the rigorous regimes top-flight officials undergo to keep up with the pace of play in the Premier League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/they-are-now-athletes-how-do-referees-get-ready-for-a-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/they-are-now-athletes-how-do-referees-get-ready-for-a-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow Transfer Deadline Day on the BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Ask Me Anything team explain how to follow all the transfer deadline day action across the BBC.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-to-follow-transfer-deadline-day-on-the-bbc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-to-follow-transfer-deadline-day-on-the-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Managers under pressure already - preview of the EFL weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport picks out five highlights to keep an eye on in Saturday's busy EFL programme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/managers-under-pressure-already-preview-of-the-efl-weekend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/managers-under-pressure-already-preview-of-the-efl-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Spurs' under-the-radar buy might be summer's smartest deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why Kirsty Hanson's move from Aston Villa to Tottenham could be the key transfer of the Women's Super League summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-spurs-under-the-radar-buy-might-be-summers-smartest-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-spurs-under-the-radar-buy-might-be-summers-smartest-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the aim for Kompany, Kane and Bayern?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bayern Munich start their latest title defence as overwhelming odds-on favourites to win the Bundesliga again - so what would constitute success?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-is-the-aim-for-kompany-kane-and-bayern/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-is-the-aim-for-kompany-kane-and-bayern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kane on Ballon d'Or hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Kane discusses potential Ballon d'Or hopes after becoming the first Englishman to win Germany's footballer of the year award for the 2025-26 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-on-ballon-dor-hopes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-on-ballon-dor-hopes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City and Aston Villa to face champions PSG]]></title><description><![CDATA[European champions Paris St-Germain will face Premier League duo Manchester City and Aston Villa in the league phase of this season's Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-and-aston-villa-to-face-champions-psg/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-and-aston-villa-to-face-champions-psg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sutton's predictions v Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-royal-blood-drummer-ben-thatcher/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/suttons-predictions-v-royal-blood-drummer-ben-thatcher/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Villa sign Goretzka - what went wrong at Bayern and what will he bring?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Villa complete the signing of former Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka on a free transfer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villa-sign-goretzka-what-went-wrong-at-bayern-and-what-will-he-bring/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/villa-sign-goretzka-what-went-wrong-at-bayern-and-what-will-he-bring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martin's reputation on line as he tries to halt Leicester slide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manager Russell Martin is trying to end his own miserable period of results as he attempts to stop Leicester's downward spiral.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/martins-reputation-on-line-as-he-tries-to-halt-leicester-slide/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/martins-reputation-on-line-as-he-tries-to-halt-leicester-slide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fan backlash as gay World Cup star joins Saudi club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spain forward Esther Gonzalez attracts backlash after signing for Saudi Women's Premier League side Al Qadsiah.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fan-backlash-as-gay-world-cup-star-joins-saudi-club/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fan-backlash-as-gay-world-cup-star-joins-saudi-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Herrera is playing for free in Spanish third division]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ander Herrera has represented some of the world's biggest clubs, but now he is back home playing for free in Spain's third tier - and this is why.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-herrera-is-playing-for-free-in-spanish-third-division/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-herrera-is-playing-for-free-in-spanish-third-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Joao Pedro ready to break Chelsea's so-called number nine curse?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joao Pedro took just 31 seconds to score his opening goal of the season - will the new number nine reach the 20 he scored last season while wearing the number 20 shirt?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-joao-pedro-ready-to-break-chelseas-so-called-number-nine-curse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-joao-pedro-ready-to-break-chelseas-so-called-number-nine-curse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taekwondo, stats and £1m record - the rise of Arsenal striker Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olivia Smith's career has been in the limelight since she was 15 - but she had been preparing herself for it even before she was a professional footballer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/taekwondo-stats-and-1m-record-the-rise-of-arsenal-striker-smith/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/taekwondo-stats-and-1m-record-the-rise-of-arsenal-striker-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Super proud' - Smith wins consecutive PFA young player of the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal's Olivia Smith wants to "keep setting standards high" as she receives her second consecutive PFA young player of the year award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/super-proud-smith-wins-consecutive-pfa-young-player-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/super-proud-smith-wins-consecutive-pfa-young-player-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Truly honoured' - Shaw wins PFA player of the year award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw reacts to winning her second PFA player of the year award in three seasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/truly-honoured-shaw-wins-pfa-player-of-the-year-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/truly-honoured-shaw-wins-pfa-player-of-the-year-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm very proud of this' - Fernandes wins PFA player of the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reacts to winning the men's 2026 PFA player of the year award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/im-very-proud-of-this-fernandes-wins-pfa-player-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/im-very-proud-of-this-fernandes-wins-pfa-player-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A huge award' - O'Reilly named PFA young player of the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City and England full-back Nico O'Reilly says "it feels amazing" after receiving the 2026 PFA young player of the year award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-huge-award-oreilly-named-pfa-young-player-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/a-huge-award-oreilly-named-pfa-young-player-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When is the EFL Cup third-round draw?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The third-round draw of the EFL Cup takes place on Wednesday, with nine Premier League teams entering the competition at this stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/when-is-the-efl-cup-third-round-draw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/when-is-the-efl-cup-third-round-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How does prize money work in the EFL Cup?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how prize money works in the EFL Cup]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-does-prize-money-work-in-the-efl-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-does-prize-money-work-in-the-efl-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fulham deserved more in Chelsea defeat - Arbeloa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa says his side deserved "a little bit more" following their 3-2 home defeat by Chelsea but is encouraged by the "character and personality" shown in his first Premier League game in charge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fulham-deserved-more-in-chelsea-defeat-arbeloa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fulham-deserved-more-in-chelsea-defeat-arbeloa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['To have a good team, we need a great Cole' - Alonso on Palmer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso praises Cole Palmer's "responsibility, maturity and freedom" after a goal and an assist from the playmaker seals a 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. In Alonso's first Premier League match in charge, the Spaniard insists his new squad can achieve "special things" this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/to-have-a-good-team-we-need-a-great-cole-alonso-on-palmer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/to-have-a-good-team-we-need-a-great-cole-alonso-on-palmer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palmer impresses as Chelsea edge past Fulham to give Alonso first win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cole Palmer scores and sets up Joao Pedro as Chelsea give Xabi Alonso a winning start against Alvaro Arbeloa's Fulham at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-impresses-as-chelsea-edge-past-fulham-to-give-alonso-first-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/palmer-impresses-as-chelsea-edge-past-fulham-to-give-alonso-first-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barcelona say police used 'disproportionate' force on fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barcelona accuse police of using "disproportionate force" against their fans before Sunday's 5-0 win away at Elche.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barcelona-say-police-used-disproportionate-force-on-fans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/barcelona-say-police-used-disproportionate-force-on-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Elliott have a Liverpool future after latest omission?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harvey Elliott's position at Liverpool looks uncertain following his absence from the matchday squad at Newcastle on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-elliott-have-a-liverpool-future-after-latest-omission/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/does-elliott-have-a-liverpool-future-after-latest-omission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McInnes could be in stand for first Old Firm game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Derek McInnes could be in the stand for his first Old Firm match as Rangers manager after a hearing date of 31 August was set for his appeal against a touchline ban.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcinnes-could-be-in-stand-for-first-old-firm-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mcinnes-could-be-in-stand-for-first-old-firm-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girona winger Kim to undergo Rangers medical]]></title><description><![CDATA[Girona winger Kim Min-Su is expected to arrive in Glasgow in the next 48 hours before a prospective move to Rangers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/girona-winger-kim-to-undergo-rangers-medical/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/girona-winger-kim-to-undergo-rangers-medical/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heggebo deception ban opens can of worms for FA - West Brom boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Bromwich Albion head coach James Morrison says the FA have "opened a can of worms" over Aune Heggebo's two-match ban for deception.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/heggebo-deception-ban-opens-can-of-worms-for-fa-west-brom-boss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/heggebo-deception-ban-opens-can-of-worms-for-fa-west-brom-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans suffer firework burns and eye injuries in Eredivisie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dutch side SC Cambuur says fans were left with "burns, hearing damage and eye injuries"after Feyenoord supporters threw fireworks during Sunday's Eredivisie match.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fans-suffer-firework-burns-and-eye-injuries-in-eredivisie/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/fans-suffer-firework-burns-and-eye-injuries-in-eredivisie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier League review: Hull glorious &amp; Spurs dismal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rick Edwards, Luke Edwards, Charlie Austin &amp; Dean Holden discuss the opening weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-review-hull-glorious-amp-spurs-dismal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/premier-league-review-hull-glorious-amp-spurs-dismal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mateta's contract claim leaves Palace with transfer decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a dispute over the length of his contract, will Jean-Philippe Mateta stay at Crystal Palace beyond the transfer window?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/matetas-contract-claim-leaves-palace-with-transfer-decision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/matetas-contract-claim-leaves-palace-with-transfer-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does your Premiership club need in final 11 days of transfer window?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Scotland assesses the 12 top-flight clubs' needs as the transfer deadline approaches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-does-your-premiership-club-need-in-final-11-days-of-transfer-window/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/what-does-your-premiership-club-need-in-final-11-days-of-transfer-window/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch: Stenny, Hamilton &amp; Clyde on the up in SPFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch the best of the action from the weekend's action in the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-stenny-hamilton-amp-clyde-on-the-up-in-spfl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watch-stenny-hamilton-amp-clyde-on-the-up-in-spfl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Podcast: A derby win, a new Championship leader and who is winning the transfer window?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dundee Derby drama, transfer talk and a changing Championship picture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-a-derby-win-a-new-championship-leader-and-who-is-winning-the-transfer-window/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/podcast-a-derby-win-a-new-championship-leader-and-who-is-winning-the-transfer-window/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arbeloa v Alonso: Benitez on his former players turned managers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez on his former players Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa who face each other as managers on Monday when Fulham host Chelsea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arbeloa-v-alonso-benitez-on-his-former-players-turned-managers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/arbeloa-v-alonso-benitez-on-his-former-players-turned-managers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for &pound;2.5m]]></title><description><![CDATA[The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory over England is sold at auction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maradonas-hand-of-god-ball-sells-for-pound25m/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/maradonas-hand-of-god-ball-sells-for-pound25m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why are Australians thriving in WSL but not Premier League?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Premier League used to feature a host of top Australians. Now there is just one player from the country in the competition, but it's a very different story in the WSL.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-australians-thriving-in-wsl-but-not-premier-league/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-are-australians-thriving-in-wsl-but-not-premier-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quiz: Do you know these footballers from their haircuts?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erling Haaland shaved off his flowing blond locks before the new Premier League season - but do you recognise these other footballers from their haircuts?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/quiz-do-you-know-these-footballers-from-their-haircuts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/quiz-do-you-know-these-footballers-from-their-haircuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Test your ball knowledge with today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/flex-your-football-brain-with-our-daily-quizzes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/flex-your-football-brain-with-our-daily-quizzes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opening win was beyond anyone's dreams - Hull assistant Holden]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following their huge win against Manchester United, Hull City assistant head coach Dean Holden joins Gabby Logan, Danny Murphy and Joe Hart in the Match of the Day studio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/opening-win-was-beyond-anyones-dreams-hull-assistant-holden/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/opening-win-was-beyond-anyones-dreams-hull-assistant-holden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uefa chief Ceferin rules out Fifa presidency bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin rules himself out of the running to replace Gianni Infantino, but expects a candidate to challenge the Fifa president's leadership in March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/uefa-chief-ceferin-rules-out-fifa-presidency-bid/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/uefa-chief-ceferin-rules-out-fifa-presidency-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Hull kept plan to stun Man Utd secret]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hull City boss Sergej Jakirovic kept his plan to topple Manchester United on their Premier League return under wraps for weeks, assistant head coach Dean Holden tells Match of the Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-hull-kept-plan-to-stun-man-utd-secret/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-hull-kept-plan-to-stun-man-utd-secret/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why 'woeful' Villa crumbled against Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day's Danny Murphy, Gabby Logan and Joe Hart analyse Aston Villa's "woeful" performance against Brighton, which saw them lose 4-0.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-woeful-villa-crumbled-against-brighton/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/why-woeful-villa-crumbled-against-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the Guehi gamble paid off for Maresca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day's Joe Hart discusses Manchester City's Marc Guehi and his performance in midfield, with plenty of praise for the centre half in a different position against Bournemouth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-the-guehi-gamble-paid-off-for-maresca/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/how-the-guehi-gamble-paid-off-for-maresca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Energy, pace, passion' - Newcastle's dynamic performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Match of the Day's Joe Hart, Danny Murphy and Gabby Logan analyse Newcastle's energetic performance in their Premier League opener against Liverpool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/energy-pace-passion-newcastles-dynamic-performance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/energy-pace-passion-newcastles-dynamic-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It would appear he's no longer wanting to play for Aston Villa' - does Watkins want out?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being left out of Aston Villa's match-day squad against Brighton, Match of the Day's Gabby Logan, Danny Murphy and Joe Hart consider if Ollie Watkins is on the verge of leaving the club for Al Hilal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-would-appear-hes-no-longer-wanting-to-play-for-aston-villa-does-watkins-want-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-would-appear-hes-no-longer-wanting-to-play-for-aston-villa-does-watkins-want-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It would appear he no longer wants to play for Villa' - does Watkins want out?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being left out of Aston Villa's match-day squad against Brighton, Match of the Day's Gabby Logan, Danny Murphy and Joe Hart consider if Ollie Watkins is on the verge of leaving the club for Al Hilal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-would-appear-he-no-longer-wants-to-play-for-villa-does-watkins-want-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-would-appear-he-no-longer-wants-to-play-for-villa-does-watkins-want-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Signs that Jaissle's Newcastle are not to be written off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take encouragement from aspects of their display even after conceding a late equaliser against Liverpool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/signs-that-jaissles-newcastle-are-not-to-be-written-off/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/signs-that-jaissles-newcastle-are-not-to-be-written-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City ready to meet Chelsea's Fernandez demand - 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Maresca's Guehi gamble pays off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/up-front-next-week-marescas-guehi-gamble-pays-off/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/up-front-next-week-marescas-guehi-gamble-pays-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watkins' absence at Brighton a question for him - Emery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ollie Watkins' absence in Aston Villa's thrashing at Brighton is a question for the striker, says boss Unai Emery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watkins-absence-at-brighton-a-question-for-him-emery/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/watkins-absence-at-brighton-a-question-for-him-emery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maresca's Man City reign begins with dramatic comeback against Bournemouth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two managers in charge of new clubs face off with Manchester City under Enzo Maresca and Bournemouth under Marco Rose, as the hosts stage a late comeback to kick the new Premier League season off in dramatic fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/marescas-man-city-reign-begins-with-dramatic-comeback-against-bournemouth/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/marescas-man-city-reign-begins-with-dramatic-comeback-against-bournemouth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brighton dominate 10-man Villa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brighton start their season with an emphatic win at home against Europa League winners Aston Villa, with four first-half goals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-dominate-10-man-villa/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/brighton-dominate-10-man-villa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late penalty for Liverpool denies Newcastle win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Szoboszlai rescues a point for Liverpool, scoring a stoppage-time penalty to deny Newcastle an opening game victory at St James' Park in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-penalty-for-liverpool-denies-newcastle-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/late-penalty-for-liverpool-denies-newcastle-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using international football to reignite Premier League dreams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before his potential Premier League debut for Fulham, BBC Sport looks at the role international football has played in the development of players like Shea Charles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/using-international-football-to-reignite-premier-league-dreams/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/using-international-football-to-reignite-premier-league-dreams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['When you score at the end it tastes better' - Iraola]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola reacts to his sides 2-2 draw against Newcastle United on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 Premier League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/when-you-score-at-the-end-it-tastes-better-iraola/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/when-you-score-at-the-end-it-tastes-better-iraola/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Al-Hilal open talks to sign Arsenal winger Martinelli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal open negotiations with Arsenal over a move for Brazil forward Gabriel Martinelli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/al-hilal-open-talks-to-sign-arsenal-winger-martinelli/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/al-hilal-open-talks-to-sign-arsenal-winger-martinelli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Villa 'must accept everything' - 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Maresca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enzo Maresca marks his first Premier League game as Manchester City manager with a dramatic late comeback against Bournemouth, making a winning start to the 2026&ndash;27 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-completely-deserved-to-win-maresca/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/man-city-completely-deserved-to-win-maresca/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Sevilla's 'all-round striker' Ure ready to lead Scotland's attack?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the past decade, Sevilla's number nine jersey has been adorned by internationals from Spain, France, Argentina, Mexico and the Netherlands. Now, it is an uncapped Scotsman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-sevillas-all-round-striker-ure-ready-to-lead-scotlands-attack/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/is-sevillas-all-round-striker-ure-ready-to-lead-scotlands-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kane first Englishman to win Germany's player of the year award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harry Kane has been voted 2026 German footballer of the year, becoming the first Englishman to win the award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-first-englishman-to-win-germanys-player-of-the-year-award/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/kane-first-englishman-to-win-germanys-player-of-the-year-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The maths whizz turned £86m teenage star heading to Man City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City have agreed a deal in principle with Lille to sign midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi - what makes him such a highly rated talent?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-maths-whizz-turned-86m-teenage-star-heading-to-man-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/the-maths-whizz-turned-86m-teenage-star-heading-to-man-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['New season, new trim' - Haaland reveals buzzcut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City striker Erling Haaland reveals his new buzz cut on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-season-new-trim-haaland-reveals-buzzcut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/new-season-new-trim-haaland-reveals-buzzcut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rooney-says-man-utd-must-become-feared-but-what-went-wrong-at-hull/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/rooney-says-man-utd-must-become-feared-but-what-went-wrong-at-hull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mourinho urges 'bullied' Vinicius Jr to control emotions when being provoked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jose Mourinho says Real Madrid's Brazil winger Vinicius Jr "needs to have great emotional control" when being bullied in games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mourinho-urges-bullied-vinicius-jr-to-control-emotions-when-being-provoked/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/mourinho-urges-bullied-vinicius-jr-to-control-emotions-when-being-provoked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It hurts' - Alexander-Arnold reveals he still receives abuse after Liverpool exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trent Alexander-Arnold says he still receives abuse from Liverpool fans online after leaving Anfield for Real Madrid 14 months ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-hurts-alexander-arnold-reveals-he-still-receives-abuse-after-liverpool-exit/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/it-hurts-alexander-arnold-reveals-he-still-receives-abuse-after-liverpool-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's not doom and gloom just yet' - what is going on at Morton?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been a rocky start to the season for Morton with seven straight defeats, while the fans' group running the Championship club are dealing with a shortfall in funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-not-doom-and-gloom-just-yet-what-is-going-on-at-morton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/premier_league/its-not-doom-and-gloom-just-yet-what-is-going-on-at-morton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tote bags &amp; 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