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The football season’s big lesson? Have a plan and stick to it

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The football season’s big lesson? Have a plan and stick to it

If there is one lesson to be taken from the football season almost gone, it’s that plans are not just for workshy scholars, writes Tommy Martin.

Stuttering Chelsea wear down Swansea

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Stuttering Chelsea wear down Swansea

The week in Fantasy Premier League: Making the most of your wildcard, the second coming of Phil Jones and the case for 4-3-3

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The week in Fantasy Premier League: Making the most of your wildcard, the second coming of Phil Jones and the case for 4-3-3

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Detecting hope and fear on Deadline Day

The lighter side of transfer deadline day

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The lighter side of transfer deadline day

Swans land Bayern's Renato Sanches on season long loan

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Swans land Bayern's Renato Sanches on season long loan

Alexis Sanchez sick note could derail Arsenal return

Alexis Sanchez sick note could derail Arsenal return

Alexis Sanchez’s start to the season could be derailed after the Arsenal forward posted a picture on social media claiming he was ill.

Sat, 29 Jul, 2017

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Football rumours: The latest on Alexis Sanchez and more Chelsea spending

What's being said online and in the papers.

Tue, 25 Jul, 2017

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AC Milan will strengthen 'only on our terms', says club's sporting director

AC Milan sporting director Massimiliano Mirabelli says the Serie A club will not be bullied into paying huge transfer fees for players.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2017

RB Leipzig v Hertha BSC - Bundesliga

Bayern-Leipzig: All you need to know

WHO’S THE FORM HORSE?

Wed, 21 Dec, 2016

Bayern Munich not quite the brilliant force they once were

Bayern Munich not quite the brilliant force they once were

After a lacklustre group stage the Champions League draw has pulled out a couple of plums.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2016

France v Portugal: How sides compare

France v Portugal: How sides compare

Simon Collings compares the two sides before they clash in Euro 2016 final.

Sat, 09 Jul, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo gets chance to upstage rival Leo Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo gets chance to upstage rival Leo Messi

Leo Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo?

Sat, 09 Jul, 2016

French joy should soon be complete

French joy should soon be complete

It will be a fitting victory for football and for the French people if they manage to topple Portugal tomorrow night in the final, writes Liam Brady.

Sat, 09 Jul, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo has last word in battle of the superstars

Cristiano Ronaldo has last word in battle of the superstars

Portugal 2 Wales 0: It shouldn’t be all about Cristiano Ronaldo, it really shouldn’t, but from the moment people labelled this match as Ronaldo v Bale you knew there was no way on earth he was going to settle for second best — and that’s why Wales are finally out of Euro 2016 and Portugal can look forward to the final in Paris on Sunday.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2016

Where are the outstanding teams and young players in this mediocre Euro 2016?

Where are the outstanding teams and young players in this mediocre Euro 2016?

With three games to go at Euro 2016, I find myself still scratching my head and looking in vain for the outstanding team which deserves to win this tournament.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2016

Christiano Ronaldo a bit part player but can functional Portugal win it?

Christiano Ronaldo a bit part player but can functional Portugal win it?

There was a time when Portugal were considered the Brazil of Europe, for the flair with which they played football more than the commonality of language.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2016

Brave Portugal hold nerve in penalty drama against Poland

Brave Portugal hold nerve in penalty drama against Poland

Portugal survived a shoot-out drama to beat Poland 5-3 on penalties in last night’s Euro 2016 quarter-final. It was a night where Renato Sanches demonstrated why Manchester United tried — and ultimately failed — to beat Bayern Munich to his signature with a spectacular solo goal for Portugal.

Fri, 01 Jul, 2016

10 young stars who will light up Euro 2016

10 young stars who will light up Euro 2016

Every great tournament has its rising stars. Here are ten who could really shine

Mon, 06 Jun, 2016

Roy Hodgson refuses to put boot in as England underwhelmingly beat Portugal

Roy Hodgson refuses to put boot in as England underwhelmingly beat Portugal

Chris Smalling sent England to Euro 2016 on the back of another win, but the late header could not mask an underwhelming display against Portugal.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

Louis van Gaal: I’ll keep fighting until the end

Louis van Gaal: I’ll keep fighting until the end

Louis van Gaal has vowed to fight until the end as Manchester United look to sneak Champions League qualification on the final weekend of the Premier League season.

Sun, 15 May, 2016

Arturo Vidal and Thomas Muller seal Bayern Munich's progress

Arturo Vidal and Thomas Muller seal Bayern Munich's progress

Benfica 2 Bayern Munich 2, Bayern win 3-2 on aggregate: Arturo Vidal’s thunderbolt and Thomas Muller’s tap-in comfortably put Bayern Munich through to the Champions League semi-finals for the fifth successive season, this time with a 3-2 aggregate win over Benfica.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2016