Arsenal teenager Max Dowman has signed a scholarship contract with the Premier League club. BBC Sport reported in October that the academy graduate had agreed the contract which will see him move from schoolboy to scholarship terms. At 15 years and 234 days, he became the second-youngest player to represent the Gunners and the second-youngest […]
St Johnstone have confirmed the signing of Queen’s Park striker Josh Fowler, the Scottish Championship’s top scorer this season. Fowler, 24, joins the league leaders for an undisclosed fee after scoring 19 goals in 25 appearances for the Spiders. The McDiarmid Park move marks the latest step in a remarkable journey for Fowler, who was […]
I mentioned earlier how Forest had ‘Dyched’ Brentford last week, and it really was a classic Dyche performance. They add new words to the Oxford English Dictionary every year and ‘Dyched’ should make it in for 2026. ‘Dyched’ means “well structured but dull” by the way – you can use it when a team is […]
Crystal Palace‘s £50m move for Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen is in the balance after the Eagles communicated their intention to walk away from the deal. The two Premier League clubs had agreed a deal in principle for 25-year-old Strand Larsen to move to Selhurst Park. That was subject to Palace tabling a written formal […]
Lindsay has an early big decision to make in naming an interim captain in the absence of regular skipper Simone Magill. Magill, who succeeded Marissa Callaghan as her country’s captain in October 2024, will miss the entirety of this World Cup qualification campaign as she is expecting her first child. There are a number of […]
US forward Crystal Dunn, 33, has called time on her professional career after more than a decade at the top of women’s football. The former Chelsea star was part of the American team that won the World Cup in 2019, beating England in the semi-finals. She went on to become Olympic champion at Paris 2024 […]
Brighton are set to reject a £20m offer from Nottingham Forest for midfielder Yasin Ayari. Relegation-threatened Forest want to strengthen their squad before the transfer window closes on Monday and have made a bid for the Sweden international, but sources have told BBC Sport the offer will be turned down. Ayari signed for Brighton from […]
In May 1999, Jimmy Glass scored an injury-time goal that kept Carlisle United in the Football League. Sent forward for a corner, the Carlisle goalkeeper scored with virtually the last kick of the game to snatch victory and send Scarborough down. In 2004 Blackburn Rovers’ Brad Friedel became only the second keeper in Premier League […]
Hibernian have signed winger Owen Elding from League of Ireland Premier Division side Sligo Rovers for an undisclosed fee. The 19-year-old, who was voted the Professional Footballers Association of Ireland young player of the year for 2025, has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal. Elding scored 16 goals and provided five assists in 38 matches for Sligo […]
Manchester City’s Kerstin Casparij has been chatting about her life on and off the field – and treating BBC Sport’s ex-England star Alex Scott to her Dutch homeland delicacy oliebollen. Watch the full episode of Eat & Yap on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Source link