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Slot says VAR has gone against Liverpool - is he right?

Liverpool's exit from the Champions League was hastened by a VAR intervention. BBC Sport analyses the key refereeing decisions in their season.

Scotland score in stoppage time to salvage draw with Belgium

Watch the highlights as Scotland score in stoppage time to salvage a World Cup qualification draw with Belgium.

Refereeing v Atletico 'a robbery' - Barca's Raphinha

Barcelona's exit from the Champions League quarter-finals was "a robbery", says their forward Raphinha.

Scotland's last three-way title race - Dundee United's finest hour

Three sides are battling for the Scottish title this season, but when was the last time there such a close contest?

Are Kompany's Bayern a glimpse at football after Guardiola?

With Vincent Kompany making an impressive impact at Bayern Munich, BBC Sport's tactics expert Umir Irfan takes a closer look at the manager's unique style.

'Napoli offer McTominay rise to stay until 2030' - gossip

Napoli reportedly offer Scott McTominay a significant increase to extend his contract as Dinamo Zagreb receive £10m offers for Scott McKenna.

5h agoRumor
Have Halliday's heroics started a new chapter for NI?

Northern Ireland aren't known for scoring a flurry of goals in games with just one in their past six matches prior to their World Cup qualifier against Malta.

Why Bellingham can rescue Real Madrid's Euro dream

Jude Bellingham was behind Real Madrid's late resurgence against Bayern Munich last week in their Champions League first-leg tie, and could be key in Wednesday's return.

Shelvey to quit playing and manage UAE minnows

Former England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey retires from playing and takes over as manager of UAE third tier side Arabian Falcons FC.

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Terry attends Colchester game amid takeover reports

Former England defender John Terry attends Colchester United's win over Accrington amid reports that he is part of a consortium looking to buy the club.

'I wasn't surprised' - Slot critical of overturned Liverpool penalty

Liverpool boss Arne Slot believes the penalty that was overturned by VAR in his side's Champions League second-leg defeat by PSG would "usually" have been given, but says the Reds have had bad luck with refereeing decisions this season.

Slot fears Ekitike injury is 'really bad'

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says Hugo Ekitike's injury 'looks really bad' after the France striker was taken off on a stretcher during Tuesday's Champions League loss to Paris St-Germain.

Wales must take care of own business - Wilkinson

Rhian Wilkinson says Wales must "take care of our own business" before focusing on what looks set to be a key Women's World Cup qualifier against Czech Republic in June.

McArdle praises NI's 'intent' in big win over Malta

Northern Ireland boss Michael McArdle praises the "intent" his side showed in his first game in charge as they eased to a 4-0 win over Malta in World Cup qualifying.

Man Utd watch Bournemouth pair - Wednesday's gossip

Manchester United watch Premier League pair, Bayern Munich want Harry Kane's England team-mate, plus who is next for the Bournemouth job.

15h agoRumor
Man Utd watch Cherries pair - Wednesday's gossip

Manchester United watch Premier League pair, Bayern Munich want Harry Kane's England team-mate, plus who is next for the Bournemouth job.

15h agoRumor
Watch League 1: Peterhead v Inverness CT

Join BBC Alba for live League 1 football action as Peterhead host Inverness CT.

Walsh hits century - but who has most England Women caps?

Our Ask Me Anything team look at who has made the most appearances for the England Women's football team after Keira Walsh reached a century against Spain.

Irish deserve praise for victory in Poland - Ward

Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward says she hopes her players "get the praise they deserve" for their 3-2 win over Poland in Gdansk.

17h agoRecap
Mascherano leaves Inter Miami role

Former Liverpool and Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano steps down as manager of MLS side Inter Miami.

19h agoOther
Man City's Semenyo highlights further racial abuse

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has highlighted further racial abuse he has received this season.

Football refs need cardiac training, says coroner

A coroner has urged the Football Association to better equip people with cardiac awareness.

Should hair pulling be violent conduct?

Manchester United's Lisandro Martinez faces a three-match ban for pulling Dominic Calvert-Lewin's hair. Is the punishment fair?

Will Iraola's summer exit speed up managerial merry-go-round?

Andoni Iraola's decision to leave Bournemouth could make it a frantic summer in the Premier League's managerial market, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

'It's make or break for him' - is it silverware or the sack for Arteta?

Speaking on the Monday Night Club, former Premier League striker and BBC Sport pundit Chris Sutton says Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta must win the Premier League or the Champions League this season or risk losing his job at the Emirates.

Coaching or confidence - What should De Zerbi prioritise at Spurs?

Speaking on the Monday Night Club, former Premier League defender Nedum Onuoha says new Tottenham head coach Roberto de Zerbi is right to focus on raising morale rather than tactics as he looks to keep the club in the Premier League.

Quiz: What do you remember from last week's Champions League matches?

There were stunning strikes and plenty of headlines - how well do you remember last week's Champions League quarter-final first-leg matches?

Lower-league lowdown & can Scotland reach 2027 World Cup?

What's happening in the lower leagues? Can the SWNT reach a first World Cup since 2019?

'It's a real issue' - who is the back-up to Lucy Bronze?

Alex Scott, Fara Williams, Ellen White and Steph Houghton discuss the challenge England face in finding a back-up and eventual successor to Lucy Bronze.

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Jeers and defensive crisis - Carrick facing first big Man Utd test

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has problems to solve before his side's crucial trip to Chelsea on Saturday evening.

A monumental night for Leeds - what does it mean in survival scrap?

A monumental victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford has given Leeds United a priceless lifeline in their quest for Premier League survival.

Farke 'proud' of 'brave' Leeds

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke says they were "brave" as they beat Manchester United 2-1 for their first league win at Old Trafford since 1981.

Okafor fires Leeds to first league win at Old Trafford since 1981

Leeds boost their Premier League survival hopes with a 2-1 win against 10-man Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Ghana appoint ex-Man Utd assistant Queiroz as coach

Former Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz is appointed as Ghana's head coach for the upcoming World Cup.

Arsenal and Chelsea chase Hall - Tuesday's gossip

Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall is a target for Chelsea and Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United eye RB Leipzig defender David Raum, Brighton goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen considers his future, plus more.

1d agoRumor
Carrick says Martinez hair-pull red card 'one of worst decisions I've seen'

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez is sent off after 56 minutes for pulling the hair of Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin at Old Trafford.

Football Daily

Are Arsenal bottling it, can Arteta afford to finish 2nd & will De Zerbi's Spurs survive?

Andreatta '500% sure' Scotland will reach major finals

Head coach Melissa Andreatta is "500% sure" her squad will be the ones to take Scotland to a first women's major tournament since 2019, even if it is not next summer's World Cup in Brazil.

Spurs captain Romero out for rest of season with injury

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is set to miss the rest of the season with the knee injury he sustained in their 1-0 defeat at Sunderland.

1d agoInjury
Ghanaian footballer killed after armed attackers open fire at team bus

The team was returning from a match when they were attacked by "masked men wielding guns", officials say.

Man City v Arsenal - winner takes all?

Match of the Day pundits Ben Foster and Pat Nevin discuss how the Premier League showdown between Man City and Arsenal could pan out - and what it will mean for the title race.

How crucial is 99-cap Walsh to the Lionesses?

England midfielder Keira Walsh is set to make her 100th appearance against world champions Spain at Wembley.

2d agoFeature
Your views: Who turned in a 'title-winning performance'?

A selection of your comments from the weekend action in the Scottish Premiership.

Join debate with Ray Bradshaw on new YouTube show TIFO

Ray Bradshaw presents This Is Fans Only on the BBC Sport Scottish Football YouTube channel this Monday.

2d agoVideo
Weir on World Cup dreams, coaching kids in Fife & Empire Biscuits

Real Madrid star Caroline Weir on the pull of home, working with the next generation in Fife and Scotland's bid to reach the 2027 World Cup.

'You don't want an opportunity just because you're female'

Alex Scott, Fara Williams, Ellen White and Steph Houghton debate Fifa's new ruling that every team in international women's football tournaments must have at least one female head coach or assistant coach.

Man City have psychological edge over Arsenal - Rooney

Wayne Rooney says Manchester City have the psychological edge over leaders Arsenal in the Premier League title race.

The Wayne Rooney Show

Are Arteta’s Arsenal cracking just as Guardiola’s Manchester City hit top gear?

Arteta's Arsenal under pressure & Guardiola's Man City closing in?

Are Arteta’s Arsenal cracking just as Guardiola’s Manchester City hit top gear?

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