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Lions NXT Generation Football Academy’s head coach James Harman with Leighton Town YFC chairman Dan Turney.

Leighton Town in youth link up

New Kit

'Yes We Can' footballers grateful for new kit

Police are searching for three men over a break-in at the home of England and Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Police searching for three men over Raheem Sterling burglary

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is the EA Sports FC 24 cover star.

EA Sports FC 24: When does the web app get released?

Lioness backs campaign to help girls play football in urban spaces

Top 10 bravest football transfers of all time

The Lionesses could be immortalised in wax by Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds London to honour the Lionesses with wax works

England fans cheer on Lionesses as they reach World Cup Final

Pictured is ‘woman of the match’ Monica Hedges with DofE volunteer Grace Clargo.

Leighton Buzzard care home scores big with friendly football match supporting En...

Freddy Mahoney, 12

Football mad amputee, 12, set to play for England team

Hearse on the pitch brings Gateshead friendly to a halt - Credit: Gateshead

Football friendly abandoned after masked men invade pitch

The match against Dunston was level at 1-1 when chaos ensued in the north west of England on Friday evening

This toxic plant is harmful to humans, as its chemicals can cause significant wounds to the skin. While for some, it is just a burning sensation, for others, it can cause permanent scars. This is why giant hogweed is considered illegal and the fines can go up to £5,000. They can be recognised by their large white flowers and towering height.

Giant hogweed warning after man left with scarring

Usain Bolt captains the World XI again (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Who won Soccer Aid and which stars scored?

A number of famous faces have competed in Soccer Aid in recent years. (Getty Images)

Soccer Aid 2023: Everything you need to know - and who is taking part

The top 20 sounds in football

Soccer AM co-host Jimmy Bullard

Soccer AM’s final episode date confirmed by Sky

Soccer AM co-host Jimmy Bullard

Soccer AM’s final episode date confirmed by Sky

Sky Sports’ Graeme Souness stands down as pundit

Here’s some of the best beer gardens you can drink in this summer

11 best UK beer gardens to drink in this summer

Families can get involved in the pop up events by McDonald’s across the country this Easter

McDonald’s to give families free football coaching sessions and books

Jonnie Irwin update: A Place in the Sun host’s adorable video of him dressed as superhero for his sons

Jonnie Irwin shares adorable video dressed as a superhero with sons

Soccer AM set to be axed at the end of the season

Jonnie Irwin issues tragic health update as ‘A Place In The Sun’ host ‘too weak’ to play with 4-year-old son

Jonnie Irwin admits he’s ‘too weak’ to play with four-year-old son

GB News Match of the Day episode receives Ofcom complaints

The Middlesbrough jersey is thought to have been made between 1886 and 1890.

Rare football shirts from the 1880s sells for £16,000 at auction

Match of the Day anchor Gary Lineker was asked by the BBC to step back from presenting their flagship football highlights program, Match of the Day, until they agree on a social media policy. Lineker, a former England international football player and previous winner of the prestigious Golden Boot award, tweeted his own views on the government’s Stop Small Boats policy provoking a row over the impartiality of freelance BBC TV presenters.

BBC licence payers, not Lineker, robbed of freedom of expression David Montgomery

Ian Wright refuses to appear on Match of the Day on Saturday

John Motson.

Legendary football commentator John Motson dies aged 77

Tributes have been paid to the legendary commentator

Most watched NFL Super Bowl 2023 half-time performances

Coronation Street (Getty Images)

ITV takes Coronation Street off air tonight - here’s why

Keir Starmer said he would raather sit next to Piers Morgan over Jeremy Corbyn at an Arsenal game.

Keir Starmer reveals who he would sit next to at an Arsenal game

Love Island 2023: Ten contestants who swapped sport for sun

Gary Lineker. Picture: BBC iPlayer

BBC apologise for pornographic prank heard during FA Cup coverage

Gianluca Vialli.

Chelsea legend Gianluca Vialli passes away after battle with cancer

Pele dead at age 82 - tributes pour in for three time World Cup winner

Leah Williamson with the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 Trophy (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Lioness Captain Leah Williamson opens up about endometriosis

Cody Fisher (left) was enjoying a night out at the Crane nightclub on Boxing Day when he was approached by a group of people and stabbed.

Murder probe launched after man stabbed on nightclub dancefloor

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How to watch Premier League football on Amazon Prime

Messi and Alvarez for Argentina at Lusail Stadium in semi-final

How to watch France v Argentina in the Fifa 2022 World Cup Final

Is Santa an England fan? You can decide

How to give your Christmas decorations a World Cup twist

Wales National Anthem: lyrics to Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau ahead of Iran game

I’m A Celebrity: Seventh contestant leaves the jungle meaning Matt Hancock makes final four - who's left in?

I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! - who left ITV show last night?

USA player, Timothy Weah and inset, former AC Milan and Chelsea striker and President of Liberia, George Weah. (Photos: Getty Images)

Is Timothy Weah related to George Weah?

I'LL SECOND THAT: England's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring the second goal against Group B rivals Iran with Declan Rice (right) at the Khalifa International Stadium. Picture: Nick Potts/PA

World Cup 2022: where to watch England vs USA

I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Second contestant leaves the jungle - how to catch up & who’s left in

I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! - who left ITV show last night?

The public decided that it was Boy George’s time to leave the I’m a Celeb jungle

FIFA World Cup 2022: Concussion rules for Qatar tournament explained

Football fans celebrate while watching the live broadcast of the final of the 2020 UEFA European Championships between England and Italy in the Oxford Arms pub in Camden on July 11, 2021 in London.

Wetherspoon’s pubs to show World Cup games for first time

Skinner & Baddiel to release festive version of Three Lions

FIFA Secretary General (R) and Hassan al-Thawadi (L) took decision to move World Cup schedule in 2015

Fake fans and media clampdown - the most bizarre World Cup is underway

Spiders and sober zones - what England fans can expect in Qatar

Top ten FIFA World Cup balls ranked ahead of the big kick-off in Qatar

Sepp Blatter says awarding Qatar the World Cup was a ‘mistake’

A poster which is part of Brewdog’s ‘anti-sponsor’ campaign against the 2022 World Cup

Brewdog to be ‘anti-sponsor’ of FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar

Mason Greenwood’s bail has been extended by Greater Manchester Police. Credit: Getty.

Manchester United player Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape

Barcelona to wear Drake’s OVO owl on their jersey - here’s why