BBC Sport - Football

• Messi agrees to buy second Spanish club

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Spanish second-division side Eldense say Argentina great Lionel Messi has reached a "preliminary agreement" to become the club's majority shareholder.

• Is 15-year-old Gabriel set to become Man Utd's youngest ever player?

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Fifteen-year-old JJ Gabriel has scored two magnificent goals in two Premier League 2 appearances for Manchester United - is he ready to make his...

• Premiership preview: Rangers eye second place as Celtic set pace

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Rangers host St Mirren, while Celtic travel to Perth to take on St Johnstone in Wednesday's Premiership action.

• Scottish Football Podcast

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Rangers need a striker, Celtic keep rolling, and St Mirren dream big.

• Where Estevao fits into Chelsea's all-star attack

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  A look at where Estevao Willian could feature for Chelsea this season after the reminder of his quality in his cameo against Arsenal.

• Rangers target Ferguson would cost £15m in January - gossip

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Bologna and Scotland midfielder Lewis Ferguson would reportedly cost a pretty penny in January, while Dutch investors resume Morton rescue talks.

• Where do PSG rank among Europe's greatest dynasties?

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Paris St-Germain are eyeing a third successive Champions League crown, but where do they rank against Europe's most dominant clubs?

• Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes

  9-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Test your ball knowledge with today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.

• In the middle again - but Mourinho says Alexander-Arnold 'not a midfielder'

  8-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Trent Alexander-Arnold started in midfield for Real Madrid's win over Inter - but Jose Mourinho says it is not his best position.

• West Ham go top of Championship - are they ready to leave past behind?

  8-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Three wins in a row, top of the table, unity at the club - are West Ham ready to leave the past behind on and off the pitch?

• Bouaddi impresses on first start - have Man City found 'a gem'?

  8-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Ayyoub Bouaddi belies his age with a mature Champions League performance on his first Manchester City start to showcase why the club were so intent...

• Liverpool monitoring Thiaw -Wednesday's gossip

  8-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Germany defender Malick Thiaw is being looked at by Liverpool, Manchester United, Fulham want to lock down Calvin Bassey and James Rodriguez is in...