• Michael Olise makes decision over his future amid Liverpool interest

    Michael Olise makes decision over his future amid Liverpool interest
    Michael Olise makes decision over his future amid Liverpool interestMichael Olise Transfer Latest: Liverpool Face Bayern Munich Blow as Real Madrid LoomLiverpool appear to have their answer in the Michael Olise situation, with the Bayern Munich forward increasingly unlikely to emerge as a realistic option for Anfield.According to Sky Germany, the expectation is that Olise will either renew with Bayern Munich or pursue a move to Real Madrid, with a decisive stage in that process anticipated next
  • Who 'simply has to do better'? Liverpool v Man City player ratings

    Who 'simply has to do better'? Liverpool v Man City player ratings
    Rayan Cherki scored the third goal for Man City [Getty Images]Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki scored as Manchester City inflicted a first defeat for Liverpool on Andoni Iraola.Here's how I rated the players and you can see how you scored them below.Premier League: Man City cruise to statement win at 10-man Liverpool - reactionWhat do BBC Sport's player ratings mean?LiverpoolAlisson: Could do nothing to keep out Erling Haaland's strike then beaten by a beauty from Jeremy Doku and som
  • Fans rage, captain demoted: Is a former Champions League winner imploding?

    Fans rage, captain demoted: Is a former Champions League winner imploding?
    Fans rage, captain demoted: Is a former Champions League winner imploding?“Ligue 2 PROJECT 2026?” read a banner in Olympique Marseille’s home end a few weeks ago. Below it hung another, aimed at majority owner Frank McCourt: “McCourt game over!”The fans are angry after a disastrous start to the season and an unprecedented transfer window. Is a former Champions League winner in France now facing total collapse?At first glance at the table, saying yes seems almost una
  • Burnham to release details of Man City meetings

    Andy Burnham is an Everton supporter [EPA]Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will release details of his meetings with senior figures at Manchester City following criticism of his comments in the wake of the club being found guilty of all charges related to breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.An independent commission found City had broken rules over a nine-year period between 2009 and 2018 by creating "sham" contracts with commercial partners to secretly funnel more than &poun
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  • Manchester City supporters take solace in their club’s past as an uncertain future looms

    Manchester City supporters take solace in their club’s past as an uncertain future looms
    Before there were inflated sponsorship figures, there were inflated bananas. Or the inflatable ones, anyway. In the days when Manchester City met with a mixture of admiration, amusement, mockery and pity, but rarely hate, the supporters who had gone decades without seeing a major trophy could fairly be described as long-suffering. They found their own entertainment, and not merely from the tragicomic adventures of their team. Some of it came in the form of inflatable fruit, which they waved to E
  • 🚨Confirmed XIs: Vasco set for his debut at El Sardinero

    🚨Confirmed XIs: Vasco set for his debut at El Sardinero
    🚨Confirmed XIs: Vasco set for his debut at El SardineroEl Sardinero hosts a tense clash in the top flight of Spanish football, with Racing de Santander and Valencia desperately seeking three points to give themselves some breathing room in the standings.The Cantabrian side, led by José López, have endured an inconsistent start on their return to the top flight. Despite winning two of their last five matches, their recent 5-0 thrashing by Celta exposed defensive frailties. T
  • 🚨Line-ups confirmed: Juventus visit Serie A's surprise package

    🚨Line-ups confirmed: Juventus visit Serie A's surprise package
    🚨Line-ups confirmed: Juventus visit Serie A's surprise packageThe Unipol Domus hosts an enticing Sunday night clash between Cagliari and Juventus on Matchday 6 of Serie A. Fabio Pisacane's side have emerged as the competition's surprise package, collecting 12 points and winning three of their last four matches (including victories over Atalanta and Udinese), with Inter the only team to beat them.
    Meanwhile, Luciano Spalletti's Juventus arrive buoyed by their win over Atalanta before the
  • Three things we learned from Liverpool vs Manchester City, as red card swings game in silky City's favor

    Three things we learned from Liverpool vs Manchester City, as red card swings game in silky City's favor
    Manchester City surged to a 3-0 win at Liverpool on Sunday, as the game swung in their favor in a key 16-minute spell in the second half. Andoni Iraola's Liverpool were hit hard by injuries before the game but hung in there well, and then Ryan Gravenberch's harsh red card saw City smell blood in the water. City pounced and scored thrice in 13 minutes, as Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki scored sublime goals. Here's what we learned from City's victory at Liverpool, as Enzo Maresca's s
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  • Mac Allister, Munoz And Wirtz Get 6.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Disappointing Loss Vs Manchester City

    Mac Allister, Munoz And Wirtz Get 6.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Disappointing Loss Vs Manchester City
    Mac Allister, Munoz And Wirtz Get 6.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Disappointing Loss Vs Manchester CityLiverpool welcomed Manchester City at Anfield earlier today as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Reds made a bright start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at half-time.Ryan Gravenberch picked up two yellow cards in the second half and was sent off by the referee in the 62nd minute. Erling Haaland scored the opener in the 65th minute before Jerem
  • Manchester City 3 Liverpool 0: City player ratings from a crushing City win at Anfield

    Manchester City 3 Liverpool 0: City player ratings from a crushing City win at Anfield
    Manchester City 3 Liverpool 0: City player ratings from a crushing City win at AnfieldManchester City 3 (Erling Haaland 65′, Jeremy Doku 68′, Rayan Cherki 78′)Liverpool 0Here are the City player ratings as Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield today. Ryan Gravenberch was sent off in the 62nd minute and from that point onwards Enzo Maresca’s side swept Liverpool aside. Goals from Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki sealed all three points for City today.Th
  • Bundesliga Player Ratings | Freiburg 2-1 Schalke 04

    Bundesliga Player Ratings | Freiburg 2-1 Schalke 04
    Bundesliga Player Ratings | Freiburg 2-1 Schalke 04Julian Schuster’s Breisgauer have reclaimed top spot in the Bundesliga table after defeating Schalke 04 2-1 in the 2026/27 campaign’s Matchday 5 capper. Draws this weekend from both Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich afforded Freiburg the chance to return to the summit. Schuster’s Schwarzwaldverein initially failed to make their early dominance count fully and later had to overcome a Yuito Suzuki sending off in the s
  • Serie A: Cagliari vs. Juventus: Confirmed line-ups

    Serie A: Cagliari vs. Juventus: Confirmed line-ups
    Serie A: Cagliari vs. Juventus: Confirmed line-upsCagliari are hoping to keep their impressive winning streak alive when they host Juventus, two points below them in the table, in Serie A on Sunday evening.Juventus went into the international break off the back of an encouraging 2-0 victory over Atalanta in Serie A and a 5-0 hammering of NEC in the Europa League, which had helped to lift morale after a 3-2 defeat against Sassuolo in the league the week prior.TURIN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 20: Br
  • Liverpool vs Manchester City player ratings: Enzo delivers for Enzo, Doku shines off the bench

    Liverpool vs Manchester City player ratings: Enzo delivers for Enzo, Doku shines off the bench
    This was not the day many expected, as Manchester City found its footing to clobber Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield behind a fantastic second-half performance.City shrugged off an intense Anfield who booed the league's new villains with vigor from the get-go and for most of the contest.But City's players weren't bothered by the atmosphere, as Erling Haaland broke the dam as part of three City goals in about 13 minutes.All of those goals came shortly after Ryan Gravenberch — who has been one of th
  • Enzo Maresca, Erling Haaland reaction to Liverpool match, reception at Anfield

    Enzo Maresca, Erling Haaland reaction to Liverpool match, reception at Anfield
    Enzo Maresca had a tough task ahead of him on Sunday, guiding Manchester City's reaction to their first game action and opposing crowd since their guilty verdict from an independent commission threatened their short-term and long-term future.To say he guided City to a good response is an understatement.City broke through for three second-half goals in an emphatic response to a fierce and booing Anfield crowd, as Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, Rayan Cherki scored in a post-halftime blitz.We'll shar
  • Man City blow Liverpool away at Anfield – but was it all meaningless?

    Man City blow Liverpool away at Anfield – but was it all meaningless?
    Three brilliant finishes, and possibly the only ending this freak match was ever going to have.Manchester City abrasively drive on amidst it all, absolutely revelling in a 3-0 win at Liverpool, but nobody knows what it will actually mean.Few, outside the City fans in the relished moments of celebration, even know what to feel.It does highlight the very absurdity of the situation, as the Abu Dhabi-owned club get to have this act of defiance, and the rest of the league gets even more furious about
  • Man City blow Liverpool away at Anfield – but is it all meaningless?

    Man City blow Liverpool away at Anfield – but is it all meaningless?
    Three brilliant finishes, and possibly the only ending this freak match was ever going to have.Manchester City abrasively drive on amidst it all, absolutely revelling in a 3-0 win at Liverpool, but nobody knows what it will actually mean.Few, outside the City fans in the relished moments of celebration, even know what to feel.It does highlight the very absurdity of the situation, as the Abu Dhabi-owned club get to have this act of defiance, and the rest of the league gets even more furious about
  • Cherki sparkles but who must do more? - player ratings for Liverpool v Man City

    Cherki sparkles but who must do more? - player ratings for Liverpool v Man City
    Rayan Cherki scored the third goal for Man City [Getty Images]Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki scored as Manchester City inflicted a first defeat for Liverpool on Andoni Iraola.Here's how I rated the players and you can see how you scored them below.Premier League: Man City cruise to statement win at 10-man Liverpool - reactionWhat do BBC Sport's player ratings mean?LiverpoolAlisson: Could do nothing to keep out Erling Haaland's strike then beaten by a beauty from Jeremy Doku and som
  • What we learned from Liverpool vs Manchester City, as red card swings game in silky City's favor

    What we learned from Liverpool vs Manchester City, as red card swings game in silky City's favor
    Manchester City surged to a 3-0 win at Liverpool on Sunday, as the game swung in their favor in a key 16-minute spell in the second half. Andoni Iraola's Liverpool were hit hard by injuries before the game but hung in there well, and then Ryan Gravenberch's harsh red card saw City smell blood in the water. City pounced and scored thrice in 13 minutes, as Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki scored sublime goals. Here's what we learned from City's victory at Liverpool, as Enzo Maresca's s
  • Manchester City 3 Liverpool 0: Observations from a City win that means a bit more

    Manchester City 3 Liverpool 0: Observations from a City win that means a bit more
    Manchester City 3 Liverpool 0: Observations from a City win that means a bit moreManchester City 3 (Erling Haaland 65′, Jeremy Doku 68′, Rayan Cherki 78′)Liverpool 0Manchester City have picked up a huge 3-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield today. Today’s match was an even affair up until Ryan Gravenberch rightfully picked up his second yellow card for a foul on Jeremy Doku in the 62nd minute. From that moment onwards, Enzo Maresca’s side put Liverpool to the sword.
  • Donnarumma lays foundations before Manchester City turn on the style

    Donnarumma lays foundations before Manchester City turn on the style
    Donnarumma lays foundations before Manchester City turn on the styleManchester City seize control at Anfield as Doku inspires ruthless Liverpool responseManchester City withstand Liverpool’s early pressureManchester City’s afternoon at Anfield demanded patience before it rewarded their quality. Faced with an aggressive Liverpool start and a hostile reception, Enzo Maresca’s side gradually found their footing, protected themselves through a dangerous spell and then struck with d
  • Enzo Maresca, Man City player reaction to Liverpool match, reception at Anfield

    Enzo Maresca, Man City player reaction to Liverpool match, reception at Anfield
    Enzo Maresca had a tough task ahead of him on Sunday, guiding Manchester City's reaction to their first game action and opposing crowd since their guilty verdict from an independent commission threatened their short-term and long-term future.To say he guided City to a good response is an understatement.City broke through for three second-half goals in an emphatic response to a fierce and booing Anfield crowd, as Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, Rayan Cherki scored in a post-halftime blitz.We'll shar
  • Andoni Iraola reaction — What did Liverpool boss say on Gravenberch red card, late implosion vs Man City?

    Andoni Iraola reaction — What did Liverpool boss say on Gravenberch red card, late implosion vs Man City?
    Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola saw his team in very poor form on Sunday as they suffered a second-half implosion in a 3-0 loss to Manchester City at Anfield.Ryan Gravenberch was shown a controversial second yellow card in the second half and City answered with vigor, scoring almost immediately through Erling Haaland.Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki would later score highlight-reel worthy goals as City dialed up a definitive win.Iraola will have plenty to discuss when it comes to the red card and his t
  • Only one defender in Europe’s top 5 leagues has more goal contributions than Calafiori

    Only one defender in Europe’s top 5 leagues has more goal contributions than Calafiori
    Only one defender in Europe’s top 5 leagues has more goal contributions than CalafioriFollowing his goal for Arsenal against Leeds in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon, Italy’s Riccardo Calafiori now ranks second among defenders in Europe’s top five leagues for goal contributions provided between league and international fixtures.Calafiori up to five goal contributions already in 2026-27Calafiori scored the equalising goal in an eventual 2-1 victory for Arsenal at home a
  • Mourinho makes unprompted remark about Arteta & Arsenal

    Mourinho makes unprompted remark about Arteta & Arsenal
    Mourinho makes unprompted remark about Arteta & ArsenalJose Mourinho has made a bizarre dig at Arsenal and Mikel Arteta, suggesting the manager’s new contract shouldn’t happen at Real Madrid.Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty ImagesFollowing Mikel Arteta’sArsenal contract extension last week, Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho made an unprompted remark about the situation in a press conference.“Yesterday, I read something curious that shouldn’t happen at Madrid,” Mour
  • ‘I just want to focus on myself’ – Dario Essugo not trying to prove a point to Chelsea after opening his Strasbourg account

    ‘I just want to focus on myself’ – Dario Essugo not trying to prove a point to Chelsea after opening his Strasbourg account
    ‘I just want to focus on myself’ – Dario Essugo not trying to prove a point to Chelsea after opening his Strasbourg accountDario Essugo (21) made his first start for RC Strasbourg Alsace since joining on loan from partner club Chelsea over the summer. The Portugal youth international celebrated by scoring the opener at the Allianz Riviera on Sunday.His opener came from the edge of the box, with his driven effort clipping the inside of Yehvann Diouf’s post on the way in. H
  • Premier League all-time goal leaders — Erling Haaland eyes Gerrard, Lukaku, Sterling

    Premier League all-time goal leaders — Erling Haaland eyes Gerrard, Lukaku, Sterling
    Will anyone ever chase down Alan Shearer as the king of Premier League goal scorers?Harry Kane was racing to challenge his crown before moving to Bayern Munich and taking his free-scoring ways away from the record chase for now.MORE — Premier League all-time assist leaders | Haaland’s stats, highlightsThen the burden fell to Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, but he called time on that tenure at the end of the 2025-26 season. The Egyptian left for Trabzonspor with his haul sitting 16 back of
  • 👀 Seedorf's Corinthians deal includes a relegation termination clause

    👀 Seedorf's Corinthians deal includes a relegation termination clause
    👀 Seedorf's Corinthians deal includes a relegation termination clauseSeedorf's contract with Corinthians provides for TERMINATION in the event of relegation to Série B.Announced this Sunday (11), the 50-year-old Dutchman joins—initially—on a contract running until the end of 2027.But that arrangement will end automatically if Timão go down. The club currently sit 16th in the Brasileirão, with 32 points.
    Corinthians, however, risk dropping into the relegat
  • Milan forced into early change against Sassuolo as Gabbia stretchered off in tears

    Milan forced into early change against Sassuolo as Gabbia stretchered off in tears
    Milan forced into early change against Sassuolo as Gabbia stretchered off in tearsMilan defender Matteo Gabbia suffered an unfortunate injury just over a quarter of an hour into his side’s Serie A match away against Sassuolo on Sunday evening, forcing Ruben Amorim into an early substitution after being carried off on a stretcher.You can follow the action from all of Sunday’s Serie A matches on the Football Italia Liveblog.Gabbia stretchered off 20 minutes into his first Milan start o
  • Duran Gets 8.5, Baur With 8 | Celtic Players Rated In Their Win Against Motherwell

    Duran Gets 8.5, Baur With 8 | Celtic Players Rated In Their Win Against Motherwell
    Duran Gets 8.5, Baur With 8 | Celtic Players Rated In Their Win Against MotherwellAfter three successive defeats before the international break, Celtic were determined to bounce back this afternoon, as they travelled to Fir Park to clash heads with Motherwell. Camilo Duran netted within 10 minutes to hand them a perfect start, and the lead was doubled around the hour mark when Benjamin Nygren showed his composure to round Alex Paulsen in the Well goal.Below are the Celtic players rated in their
  • Gattuso frustrated with Lazio despite 3-1 Monza win: ‘Like the second half against Milan’

    Gattuso frustrated with Lazio despite 3-1 Monza win: ‘Like the second half against Milan’
    Gattuso frustrated with Lazio despite 3-1 Monza win: ‘Like the second half against Milan’Lazio are joint-top of the Serie A table after six games thanks to their 3-1 victory over Monza on Sunday afternoon, but head coach Gennaro Gattuso was still not best pleased with what he saw from his players after half-time: “It felt like we were watching the second half against Milan again.”Lazio maintained their winning start to the 2026-27 Serie A season with a 3-1 victory over Mo

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