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2026 FC 100: Kane, Yamal, Messi among best men's soccer players
We rank the top 100 players in men's soccer, including those who starred at this summer's World Cup.
Soccer ticket crackdowns and price hikes are excluding traditional fans
The new season of the English Premier League is almost ready to kick off, and with it comes another annual cycle of the national game. Each August brings hope and expectation for supporters, with an opportunity to start anew. But rather than excited anticipation, frustration, ang
Nadeshiko Japan’s Saki Kumagai hoping to encourage more girls to play soccer
Kumagai says she hopes her organization, Nadeshiko Care, will inspire young players to set their sights on joining the national team.
European soccer live updates: Liverpool face Newcastle in battle of new eras
As it happened: all the action this Sunday with Man City, Liverpool, Barcelona and more in action.
Brighton blow Villa away in first-half masterclass at The Amex
Highlights from the Premier League match between Brighton and Aston Villa.
'Ask him' - Emery cryptic on Watkins amid transfer interest
Unai Emery gave a coy and cryptic response to questions about Ollie Watkins' absence from Aston Villa's squad for their Premier League defeat at Brighton.
Late Liverpool pen sees Szoboszlai silence Newcastle in draw
FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from the Premier League match between Newcastle and Liverpool.
Newcastle and Liverpool united in tribute to legend Keegan
Both Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to their legendary player on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Who replaces Salah as Africa's Premier League king?
Following Mohamed Salah's Liverpool exit after nine seasons, who could take the Egyptian King's crown as Africa's biggest Premier League star?
Breaking down 10 years of FC 100: Top countries, trends, all-time starting XI
For the 10th anniversary edition of the FC 100, let's take a look at the big takeaways from a decade of ranking the best men's soccer players.
Pulisic, Friedel, Dempsey: Best Premier League careers in USMNT history
With the Premier League kicking off and several Americans set to play big minutes in 2026-27, ESPN ranks the best careers by U.S. players in the league.
Ian Darke's best- and worst-case scenarios for every Premier League club
Arsenal rolled to the Premier League title in 2025-26, but what will the new season hold? Ian Darke makes his best- and worst-case scenario forecasts for all 20 teams.
Premier League VAR review: Did Liverpool deserve to be bailed out by penalty?
VAR causes an upset most weeks, but how are those decisions made and are they correct? Our resident ref, Andy Davies, explains all.
Two late goals save Man City blushes in PL opener
Late goals from Marc Guéhi and Josko Gvardiol rescued Manchester City who eventually beat Bournemouth 2-1 in their Premier League opener.
Premier League VAR review: Did Liverpool deserve to be bailed out by penalty?
VAR causes an upset most weeks, but how are those decisions made and are they correct? Our resident ref, Andy Davies, explains all.
New-look Haaland shut out as Man City wins late
Late goals from Marc Guéhi and Josko Gvardiol rescued Manchester City who eventually beat Bournemouth 2-1 in their Premier League opener.
'Up front next week?' Maresca's Guehi gamble pays off
Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.
Man City 'completely deserved to win' - Maresca
Enzo Maresca marks his first Premier League game as Manchester City manager with a dramatic late comeback against Bournemouth, making a winning start to the 2026–27 season.
'When you score at the end it tastes better' - Iraola
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola reacts to his sides 2-2 draw against Newcastle United on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Newcastle and Liverpool united in tribute to legend Keegan
Both Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to their legendary player on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Maresca's Manchester City reign begins with dramatic comeback against Bournemouth
Two managers in charge of new clubs face off with Manchester City under Enzo Maresca and Bournemouth under Marco Rose, as the hosts stage a late comeback to kick the new Premier League season off in dramatic fashion.
Late penalty for Liverpool denies Newcastle win
Szoboszlai rescues a point for Liverpool, scoring a stoppage-time penalty to deny Newcastle an opening game victory at St James' Park in the Premier League.
Late drama as Ipswich stun Sunderland
Ipswich Town beat Sunderland as Jack Clarke scores a 90th minute winner to open their account on their return to the Premier League.
Wasteful Palace punished by Everton in Sage's first game
Everton beat Crystal Palace 2–0 to win their opening game of the Premier League season for the first time in five years, with goals from Kiernan Dewsbury‑Hall and Thierno.
Leeds score late winner to silence Forest fans
Anton Stach scores in the 88th minute to give Leeds United a win in Oliver Glasner's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
Brentford beat lacklustre Spurs in comfortable opening day win
Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League season under Roberto De Zerbi gets off to a dismal start as they lose 3-0 to a dominant Brentford side at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?
Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?
Hull shock Man Utd with dream Premier League return
Watch highlights as Hull City make a dream start to their return to the Premier League, beating Manchester United 2-0 on the opening weekend at the MKM Stadium.
Gvardiol rescues result for Maresca - player ratings for Man City v Bournemouth
How Man City and Bournemouth players rated following their Premier League match.
Man City 'completely deserved to win' - Maresca
Enzo Maresca marks his first Premier League game as Manchester City manager with a dramatic late comeback against Bournemouth, making a winning start to the 2026–27 season.
'When you score at the end it tastes better' - Iraola
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola reacts to his sides 2-2 draw against Newcastle United on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 Premier League season.
Newcastle and Liverpool united in tribute to legend Keegan
Both Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to their legendary player on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Maresca's Manchester City reign begins with dramatic comeback against Bournemouth
Two managers in charge of new clubs face off with Manchester City under Enzo Maresca and Bournemouth under Marco Rose, as the hosts stage a late comeback to kick the new Premier League season off in dramatic fashion.
Late penalty for Liverpool denies Newcastle win
Szoboszlai rescues a point for Liverpool, scoring a stoppage-time penalty to deny Newcastle an opening game victory at St James' Park in the Premier League.
Wissa shines as Isak struggles - Newcastle v Liverpool player ratings
How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.
'Up front next week?' Maresca's Guehi gamble pays off
Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.
Central Cee, Cole Palmer and More Take Coca-Cola's London Football Event
For its second season as the official soft drink partner of the Premier League, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar has been shining the spotlight on football culture through its “Taste Every Second” campaign. With the visuals soundtracked by Central Cee, the brand went on to host a music-meets
Wissa shines as Isak struggles - Newcastle v Liverpool player ratings
How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.
Gvardiol rescues result for Maresca - player ratings for Man City v Bournemouth
How Man City and Bournemouth players rated following their Premier League match.
Chelsea preview: Five key talking points for 2026-27 Premier League season
Chelsea have had their worst Premier League run in 30 years. Can new manager Xabi Alonso succeed and is Cole Palmer key?
Relive: Keegan's Newcastle lose thriller to Liverpool
BBC Sport looks back at one of the Premier League's best ever games as Newcastle, then managed by Kevin Keegan, lost a thriller to Liverpool. Both clubs will pay tribute to Keegan before their Premier League opener at St James' Park.
Nightmare start! Aston Villa concede four first-half goals in thumping by Brighton
Aston Villa produced one of the worst opening 45 minutes in Premier League history on their way to a heavy 4-0 defeat at Brighton.
Hull shock Man Utd with dream Premier League return
Watch highlights as Hull City make a dream start to their return to the Premier League, beating Manchester United 2-0 on the opening weekend at the MKM Stadium.
Man City 'completely deserved to win' - Maresca
Enzo Maresca marks his first Premier League game as Manchester City manager with a dramatic late comeback against Bournemouth, making a winning start to the 2026–27 season.
'When you score at the end it tastes better' - Iraola
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola reacts to his sides 2-2 draw against Newcastle United on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 Premier League season.
'Up front next week?' Maresca's Guehi gamble pays off
Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.
Wissa shines as Isak struggles - Newcastle v Liverpool player ratings
How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.
'They just didn't look fit at all' - Shearer on Man Utd
Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney analyse Manchester United's performance in their 2-0 loss on the opening day of the Premier League to newly promoted Hull City.
Arsenal start title defence with comfortable win over Coventry
Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard give champions Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over newcomers Coventry City, in the opening game of the Premier League campaign at the Emirates Stadium.
Leeds score late winner to silence Forest fans
Anton Stach scores in the 88th minute to give Leeds United a win in Oliver Glasner's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
Late drama as Ipswich stun Sunderland
Ipswich Town beat Sunderland as Jack Clarke scores a 90th minute winner to open their account on their return to the Premier League.
Brentford beat lacklustre Spurs in comfortable opening day win
Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League season under Roberto De Zerbi gets off to a dismal start as they lose 3-0 to a dominant Brentford side at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Wissa shines as Isak struggles - Newcastle v Liverpool player ratings
How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.
Newcastle and Liverpool united in tribute to legend Keegan
Both Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to their legendary player on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
'Up front next week?' Maresca's Guehi gamble pays off
Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.
Brentford beat lacklustre Spurs in comfortable opening day win
Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League season under Roberto De Zerbi gets off to a dismal start as they lose 3-0 to a dominant Brentford side at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Wasteful Palace punished by Everton in Sage's first game
Everton beat Crystal Palace 2–0 to win their opening game of the Premier League season for the first time in five years, with goals from Kiernan Dewsbury‑Hall and Thierno.
Experimental Man City survive Bournemouth scare to win Maresca's first game
Manchester City survived a serious scare in Enzo Maresca's first Premier League game in charge, forced to come from behind to earn a dramatic, late 2-1 victory over Bournemouth.
Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?
Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?
'Up front next week?' Maresca's Guehi gamble pays off
Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca made a bold choice in midfield. Ultimately, it paid off.
Gvardiol rescues result for Maresca - player ratings for Man City v Bournemouth
How Man City and Bournemouth players rated following their Premier League match.
Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?
Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?
Leeds score late winner to silence Forest fans
Anton Stach scores in the 88th minute to give Leeds United a win in Oliver Glasner's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
Late drama as Ipswich stun Sunderland
Ipswich Town beat Sunderland as Jack Clarke scores a 90th minute winner to open their account on their return to the Premier League.
Brentford beat lacklustre Spurs in comfortable opening day win
Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League season under Roberto De Zerbi gets off to a dismal start as they lose 3-0 to a dominant Brentford side at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Hull shock Man Utd with dream Premier League return
Watch highlights as Hull City make a dream start to their return to the Premier League, beating Manchester United 2-0 on the opening weekend at the MKM Stadium.
Wasteful Palace punished by Everton in Sage's first game
Everton beat Crystal Palace 2–0 to win their opening game of the Premier League season for the first time in five years, with goals from Kiernan Dewsbury‑Hall and Thierno.
Arsenal start title defence with comfortable win over Coventry
Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard give champions Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over newcomers Coventry City, in the opening game of the Premier League campaign at the Emirates Stadium.
Relive: Keegan's Newcastle lose thriller to Liverpool
BBC Sport looks back at one of the Premier League's best ever games as Newcastle, then managed by Kevin Keegan, lost a thriller to Liverpool. Both clubs will pay tribute to Keegan before their Premier League opener at St James' Park.
Weekend predictions: Will Liverpool or Newcastle prevail?
Julien Laurens makes his predictions for the opening weekend of Premier League action and beyond, including Liverpool's stiff test vs. Newcastle.
Man City strike twice late on to beat Bournemouth
Manchester City score two late goals to earn Enzo Maresca a win in his first Premier League game in charge and deny Marco Rose the perfect start as Bournemouth boss.
Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?
Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?
Where's it all gone? Haaland reveals new shaven haircut
Erling Haaland revealed a fresh haircut before Manchester City's Premier League curtain raiser against Bournemouth on Sunday afternoon, live on Sky Sports.
Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?
Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?
FIFA president Infantino defiant after joint Nordic no-confidence statement
FIFA weighs new card amnesty rule that could change the World Cup
FIFA is considering granting an amnesty after the group stage of the 2026 World Cup to prevent yellow-card suspensions from piling up in key knockout matchups Leer
Caught World Cup fever? Here's how to follow USMNT stars' club careers
Did you get swept up in World Cup excitement? ESPN outlines how to follow the USMNT's stars overseas now.
Infantino vows to 'grow football' amid criticism
Gianni Infantino stressed his wish to "grow football in every corner of the world" despite the beleaguered FIFA president facing a further blow.
Nordic nations ‘have lost confidence in Infantino’, demand FIFA reforms
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and the Faroe Islands back calls for Infantino's resignation amid FIFA crisis.
New initiative launched to shield terrorism victims from online harm
The UN has launched a new initiative to protect victims of terrorist attacks from online harm and re-traumatisation, drawing on harrowing survivor accounts, from the Nova Music Festival in Israel to an attack on a FIFA World Cup final viewing party in Uganda.