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• New season, same flaw - Chelsea title hopes already under scrutiny

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  With 11 minutes remaining, Chelsea appeared to be cruising to victory in their WSL opener against Aston Villa. So how did they throw it away?

• 'It's not Chelsea's standard' - McCabe on 'frustrating' draw against Aston Villa

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Chelsea' Katie McCabe describes their result against Aston Villa as 'frustrating' but also that there's 'no need to panic' as its still early days...

• Jaissle fumes at 'slapstick' goals as Newcastle rescue Bournemouth draw

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle shares his "mixed feelings" on their late 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, describing the goals conceded by...

• Rose proud of team 'confidence' as Cherries let lead slip

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Bournemouth manager Marco Rose praised his side's "confidence" despite seeing his team surrender a two-goal lead in a dramatic 2-2 draw at...

• Chelsea drop points against Aston Villa for the first time in WSL

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Aston Villa scored a late equaliser against the run of play to disrupt Chelsea's start to the Women's Super League campaign.

• Modric plans to play for Croatia past 41st birthday

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Luke Modric, 41, is not ready to retire from international football and hopes to play for Croatia in upcoming Nations League games, including...

• Scott shines, Dedic struggles - Newcastle v Bournemouth player ratings

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  How Newcastle United and Bournemouth's players rated in their Premier League match.

• Hughes steps down as Liverpool sporting director

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Richard Hughes steps down from his position as sporting director of Liverpool and is set to join Saudi side Al Hilal.

• Clarke gave SFA 'a little shove' for new contract

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Steve Clarke says he had to cajole the Scottish FA into handing him a new contract as national head coach shortly before the World Cup finals this...

• Eyes on big prize as Swansea and Wrexham collide

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Swansea City and Wrexham meet in a mouthwatering Welsh derby with stakes his as both clubs eye the Premier League.

• Football Daily

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Kelly Somers speaks to Brentford head coach Keith Andrews.

• I've never spoken to Everton owner Friedkin - Moyes

  5-9-2026 Football BBC Sport - Football

  Everton manager David Moyes says he has never met or spoken to the club's owner Dan Friedkin.