Something has to give when two teams who have made perfect starts to the new campaign meet as Liverpool host Paris Saint-Germain in the opening match of their Champions League group at Anfield on Tuesday (8pm, live on BT Sport).
Liverpool opened a top-flight campaign with five consecutive victories for the first time since 1990 with a 2-1 win away at more …
After defeat to Spain on Saturday, England will seek to get back to winning ways when they host Switzerland in a friendly at the King Power Stadium in Leicester (8pm Tuesday, live on Sky Sports).
On the balance of chances, a draw would not have been an unfair result against Spain in England’s more …
England host Spain in their opening match of the newly established UEFA Nations League tournament at Wembley on Saturday (19:45 BST, live on Sky Sports).
The competition splits UEFA’s 55 member nations into four leagues, each then comprised of four groups. The winners of each group will progress to the semi-finals and final of more …
Two teams who have made good starts to the new season meet when Leicester City host Liverpool at the King Power Stadium on Saturday (12:30 BST, live on Sky Sports).
Leicester lost out to Manchester United in an even match on the opening day of the season but have more …
Championship title winners Wolverhampton Wanderers will receive an early taste of the quality at the top end of the Premier League when they host reigning champions Manchester City at Molineux on Saturday (12:30 BST, live on Sky Sports).
Wolves have arrived in the top flight with relatively big expectations after comfortably winning the Championship last season with more …
A local rivalry will be played out some 3,000 kilometres away from its epicentre when Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in the UEFA Super Cup final at the A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn, Estonia on Wednesday (8pm, live on BT Sport).
Spanish clubs have dominated European competition in recent times, and this is the fourth all-Spanish Super Cup encounter in more …
Two old adversaries take each other on when Unai Emery’s Arsenal host Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City on the opening weekend of the new Premier League season at the Emirates (4pm Sunday, live on Sky Sports).
Emery’s Valencia side posed Guardiola’s Barcelona team some problems in their meetings between more …
Two of the pre-season favourites for promotion meet when Leeds United host Stoke City on the opening weekend of the Championship season on Sunday (16:30 BST, live on Sky Sports).
Leeds finished down in 13th last season, but the summer arrival of the mercurial Argentinian coach Marcelo Bielsa has more …
Chelsea and Manchester City square off in the English football season’s traditional curtain-raiser when they meet in the Community Shield at Wembley on Sunday (15:00 BST, live on BT Sport).
The Community Shield has been around in one guise or another since 1908 and currently pits the more …
Only Croatia now stand between England and a place in their first World Cup final in over half a century when the two sides meet in their semi-final in Moscow on Wednesday (7pm live on ITV1).
Expectations were not particularly high coming into the tournament, but here England are, in the last four, with the more …
After both seeing off South American opposition in the last eight, France and Belgium meet for a place in the 2018 World Cup final in Saint-Petersburg on Tuesday (19:00 BST, live on BBC1 TV).
Belgium were considered a solid outside bet before things got underway in Russia, but France are the only one more …
England have already enjoyed their best World Cup campaign since 2006 and have a very solid chance of making it through to the final four when they face Sweden in their quarter-final in Samara on Saturday (3pm live on BBC1).
Gareth Southgate’s side have already cast aside England’s traditional hoodoo. They had lost each of more …
England have worked themselves onto the arguably easier side of the draw for the World Cup knockout stages, but they will find tough first opponents when they take on Colombia in their last-16 tie in Moscow on Tuesday (19:00 BST, live on BBC1).
Wins over Tunisia and Panama had already seen England secure their progression from Group G prior to more …
England confirmed their place in the last 16 of the World Cup with a thrashing of Panama on Sunday, and first place in the group is now on the line when they face Belgium in Kaliningrad on Thursday (19:00 BST, live on ITV).
England were 5-0 up at half-time against Panama and seemed to go a bit lighter on them thereafter, adding just more …
After requiring an injury-time goal to secure victory in their World Cup opener, England will hope to get the job done a bit earlier when they take on Panama in Nizhniy Novgorod on Sunday (1pm BST, live on BBC1).
England started well against Tunisia, creating danger with some slick moves and went ahead through an more …
England will hope to get off to a good start at Russia 2018 by defeating Tunisia in their Group G opener in Volgograd on Monday (7pm live on BBC1).
The feeling around the England team seems to have changed as the World Cup has got closer. The apathy engendered by poor performances in their last two major tournament appearances has more …
England bid farewell to their home supporters when they host Costa Rica in their final pre-World Cup friendly at Elland Road in Leeds on Thursday (20:00 BST, live on ITV).
The Three Lions extended their unbeaten streak coming into Russia 2018 with a 2-1 win against Nigeria at Wembley on Saturday. They are now undefeated in nine matches stretching back to more …
England face potentially testing opposition when they begin their build up to the World Cup with a friendly match at home to Nigeria at Wembley on Saturday (5.15pm live on ITV).
Gareth Southgate was perhaps not the most exciting choice as England head coach, and he doesn’t have a more …
The biggest prize in the European game is on the line when Real Madrid and Liverpool meet in the 2017-18 Champions League final at the NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium in Kiev on Saturday (19:45 BST, live on BT Sport / free live stream on Youtube).
Real Madrid are the more …
Manchester United are the marginal bookies’ favourites to defeat Chelsea and lift the FA Cup when the two sides meet at Wembley on Saturday (5.15pm, live on BBC1).
Man Utd are one of the most successful teams in the history of the FA Cup and would move level with Arsenal at the top of the standings with a 13th triumph in the competition if they were more …
Atletico Madrid’s defensive solidity and experience in European competition should give them an edge over Marseille when the two sides meet in the 2017-18 Europa League final at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais (7.45pm Wednesday).
It is a first European final for Marseille since 2004 and only the fourth in the club’s history. Atletico won the more …
Swansea need a miracle to stay in the Premier League for another season even if they are able to defeat already-relegated Stoke at the Liberty Stadium (3pm Sunday).
Coming into the final weekend of the season, Swansea are 18th in the table, with only Southampton one place ahead now within their reach. The problem is that they are three points adrift and more …
Two teams who have competed at opposite ends of the table throughout the campaign meet on the final day of the Premier League season when Southampton host champions Manchester City at St Mary’s (3pm Sunday).
The degree to which Man City have dominated this Premier League season is made evident by the more …
Chelsea step into the last chance saloon in terms of finishing in the Premier League top four when they host Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Sunday (16:30 BST).
Chelsea’s hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League looked to have been ended by their 1-3 home defeat against Tottenham Hotspur on April 1. That left them eight points behind more …
Everton should secure victory in their final home match of the Premier League season when they host relegation-threatened Southampton at Goodison Park on Saturday (17:30 BST, live on BT Sport).
Everton came into the campaign with ambitions of pushing forward from their seventh place finish last season and more …
After failing to take advantage of favourable circumstances in London, Arsenal have it all to do in the return leg of their Europa League semi-final against Atletico Madrid on Thursday (20:05 BST, live on BT Sport).
Arsenal were given an excellent opportunity to establish a commanding first-leg lead when Atletico were reduced to more …
A balanced performance should be sufficient to see Liverpool through to the Champions League final in the second leg of their semi-final tie away to Roma on Wednesday (19:45 BST).
Liverpool travel to Italy with a healthy advantage following their 5-2 victory at Anfield last week. A goal from Sadio Mane and more …
The next leg of Arsene Wenger’s farewell tour sees him meet two of his biggest rivals from his time in England when his Arsenal side travel to Old Trafford to take on Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United in the Premier League (4.30pm Sunday live on Sky Sports).
The rivalry between Wenger’s Arsenal and more …
Chelsea should be fancied to progress to their second consecutive FA Cup final when they take on Southampton in their semi-final at Wembley on Sunday (3pm live on BT Sport).
Chelsea lost out to Arsenal in last season’s final after defeating Tottenham Hotspur in the final four and more …
A place in the FA Cup final is at stake when Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur meet in the first of this year’s semi-finals at Wembley on Saturday (5.15pm live on BBC1).
It is an encounter between two of the most successful teams in the history of the competition. United stand just more …
