Football

Shinji Okazaki scored 19 goals in 137 appearances for Leicester Forward Shinji Okazaki, who won the Premier League title with Leicester, has announced he will retire from football at the end of the season. Okazaki, 37, joined the Foxes in the summer of 2015 and scored five goals in his …

Maidstone United manager George Elokobi receives a surprise “good luck” message from Cameroon legend Roger Milla before their FA Cup fifth-round match against Championship club Coventry City. Maidstone are the lowest-ranked team to reach the last 16 since Blyth Spartans in 1977-78. READ MORE: Maidstone United FA Cup run ‘not …

Sarina Wiegman has been a vocal supporter of player welfare England manager Sarina Wiegman has welcomed the announcement of new female-specific health projects in top-level football. The Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship have worked with health experts to create the initiatives. The projects include online courses for staff on …

Erling Haaland joined Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund for £51m in 2022 Erling Haaland, Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Jude Bellingham are among the nominees for the 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards. Manchester City are in contention for team of the year and striker Haaland is in the running for sportsman of …

Andy Robertson praises fellow Liverpool defender Conor Bradley after he impressed in the Carabao Cup final win over Chelsea. Source link

Chloe Kelly was replaced in the squad against Austria by Chelsea youngster Aggie Beever-Jones Venue: Estadio Nuevo Mirador, Algeciras Date: Tuesday, 27 February Kick-off: 17:00 GMT Coverage: Follow live text and match report on the BBC Sport website and app. Chloe Kelly is set to return for England’s friendly against …

The England Under-23s were unbeaten last year while playing in a new European competition format The future looks bright for the Lionesses with a host of youngsters breaking through the international set-up – but who could soon become a first team regular? Grace Clinton stole the show on Friday night …

Jack Butland has proved a superb free-agent signing by Rangers The dog days of autumn seem like a lifetime ago, Jack Butland even managing a smile when reminded of the time the Rangers fan vented at him outside Ibrox following a 3-1 loss to Aberdeen in late September. All captured …

Lionel Messi stabs his shot past LA Galaxy goalkeeper John McCarthy Lionel Messi scored a classy injury-time goal for Inter Miami in their 1-1 draw with LA Galaxy on Sunday. Galaxy took the lead after 75 minutes through striker Dejan Joveljic, before midfielder Mark Delgado was sent off for a …

Watch Maidstone celebrations as they reach FA Cup fifth round Non-league Maidstone United’s FA Cup adventure continues away at Coventry City on Monday, the first of eight fifth-round ties over three nights. The Stones, who play in the sixth-tier National League South, have won seven matches to become the lowest-ranked …

Sam Bone, sitting (front row second from right) with his Maidstone United team-mates after the non-league side beat Ipswich Town in the fourth round of the FA Cup at Portman Road Date: Monday, 26 February Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena Kick-off: 19:45 GMT Coverage: Listen to full match commentary …

Nutmegs, limbs & own goals feature in this week’s edition of 2 Good 2 Bad. Source link

Watch highlights as Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane gets a brace and an all important stoppage-time winner against RB Leipzig. Source link

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says his side lost energy in extra time and started to think penalties “would be good for us” during their 1-0 EFL Cup final defeat by Liverpool at Wembley. Source link

Match of the Day 2’s Ashley Williams and Shay Given take a closer look at the altercation between Sheffield United team-mates Vinicius Souza and Jack Robinson during their defeat by Wolves. Watch Premier League highlights on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport app. Available to UK users only. Source link

Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher says he wants to stay at Stamford Bridge. The England international has 18 months left on his contract and has been linked with a move to Tottenham.(Sky Sports)external-link Arsenal are monitoring Brighton and Republic of Ireland striker striker Even Ferguson, 19, as they look at options …

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says their EFL Cup win against Chelsea is the “most special trophy” of his career after they finished the game with several academy players on the pitch. Source link

Real Madrid vs Sevilla LIVE: Hosts looking to increase lead at top of La Liga – Live – BBC Sport Summary FT: Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla – Modric off bench to score winner Real increase lead at top of La Liga Ramos returns to Bernabeu for first time since 2020 …

Real Madrid vs Sevilla LIVE: Hosts looking to increase lead at top of La Liga – Live – BBC Sport Summary Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla – Modric off bench to open scoring Real looking to increase lead at top of La Liga Ramos returns to Bernabeu for first time since …

Jurgen Klopp has won seven major trophies with Liverpool Jurgen Klopp revealed his desire to write another chapter in Liverpool’s “wonderful book” before taking his leave at the end of the season, but this Carabao Cup final victory over Chelsea provided an unlikely story even by his own remarkable standards. …