Women’s World Cup: Stefanie van der Gragt goal gives Netherlands win over Portugal
Stefanie van der Gragt’s header is enough to give Netherlands all three points in their Women’s World Cup opener against Portugal.
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Women’s World Cup: Sweden come from behind to defeat South Africa
A late Amanda Ilestedt header gives Sweden three points at the Women’s World Cup after they come from behind to defeat AFCON champions South Africa.
Women’s World Cup: Denmark beat China after last-gasp winner
A late Amalie Vansgaard winner leads Denmark to victory against China as they returned to the Women’s World Cup for the first time in 16 years.
Women’s World Cup: Lionesses lucky to beat Haiti in opening game
England come close to faltering in their opening Women’s World Cup match but a Georgia Stanway penalty is enough to defeat tournament debutants Haiti.
Women’s World Cup: Japan send message with thrashing of Zambia
Japan dominate against lowest-ranked team Zambia as they begin their hunt for a second Women’s World Cup title.
Women’s World Cup: Defending champions USA start with win over Vietnam
A brace from Sophia Smith and Lindsey Horan’s goal give USA a comfortable Women’s World Cup win over Vietnam, but a host of missed chances keep the score down.
Women’s World Cup: Spain ease to win over Costa Rica
Spain dominate their Women’s World Cup opener against Costa Rica to take a huge step towards qualifying for the knockout stages.
Women’s World Cup: Switzerland open with win over debutants Philippines
Switzerland see off the Philippines to go top of Group A at the Women’s World Cup, thanks to goals from Ramona Bachmann and Seraina Pubel.
Women’s World Cup: Canada frustrated by Nigeria in goalless draw
Canada record goalscorer Christine Sinclair misses from the penalty spot as the Olympic champions drop points to Nigeria.
Manchester United complete Andre Onana signing
Manchester United conclude their hunt for a replacement for David de Gea with the signing of Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana.
Women’s World Cup: Republic of Ireland defeated in debut by hosts Australia
Australia open their Women’s World Cup campaign with a win over the Republic of Ireland thanks to Steph Catley’s penalty kick.
Women’s World Cup: Hosts New Zealand stun Norway in opener
Norway suffer a shock defeat as New Zealand clinches a maiden Women’s World Cup win in front of a record Auckland crowd.
Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea
Roman Abramovich states that he has put Chelsea up for sale following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Russia banned by FIFA & UEFA
FIFA and UEFA ban the Russian national team and Russian clubs from all tournaments due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Roman Abramovich to relinquish “stewardship and care” of Chelsea
Roman Abramovich releases a statement saying he will hand over control of Chelsea to the club’s charitable foundation.
Champions League final moved to Paris
UEFA announce that the Champions League final has been moved from Saint Petersburg as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Manchester United end sponsorship deal with Russian airline Aeroflot
Manchester United terminate their sponsorship deal with airline Aeroflot as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Aberdeen appoint St Mirren’s Jim Goodwin as manager
Aberdeen confirm the appointment of Jim Goodwin as manager after he left St Mirren.
Sarina Wiegman: ‘England will learn from Canada draw’
Head coach Sarina Wiegman reflects after England are held to a draw by Canada in the Arnold Clark Cup.
Europa League: James Tavernier praises Rangers team after Dortmund win
James Tavernier reacts after Rangers defeat Bundesliga runners-up Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League.
Mark McGhee appointed Dundee manager
Dundee make Mark McGhee manager after the sacking of James McPake on Wednesday.
Virgil van Dijk: ‘Liverpool are ready to suffer’
Virgil van Dijk reacts to Liverpool’s Champions League win over Inter Milan.
Dundee sack manager James McPake
Dundee sack manager James McPake with the club sitting 11th in the Scottish Premiership.
Reading sign former Rangers winger Brandon Barker
Winger Brandon Barker joins Reading until the end of the season.
Fulham leave it late to bring in Neco Williams
Fulham swoop for Liverpool full-back Neco Williams just in time as the transfer window closes on their January business.
Everton complete Dele Alli signing with offer submitted before 11pm deadline
Everton announce that they have completed the signing of Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli.
Brentford loan two players to Championship clubs
Brentford’s Marcus Forss and Charlie Goode complete loan deals to Hull City and Sheffield United respectively.
Todd Cantwell becomes Bournemouth fifth Deadline Day signing
Bournemouth complete their January transfer business by adding Todd Cantwell as their fifth signing on Deadline Day.
Barcelona sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on free transfer
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leaves Arsenal and joins Barcelona on a free transfer.
Crystal Palace sign Derby youngster Luke Plange
Crystal Palace sign 19-year-old striker Luke Plange, who will return to Derby County on loan.
