Football

How the Champions League lost its spark and led to the end of an era

Ramsdale or Raya? Arteta’s unorthodox solution to Arsenal’s problem

Jamie Braidwood

England’s impact will last far longer than pain of World Cup defeat

Richard JollyChampions League

Rodri’s attacking evolution is helping to fill Man City void

Man City 3-1 Red Star Belgrade: The scorer of the winning goal in the Champions League got another as Rodri sealed the opening win of City’s title defence

<p>Rodri is stepping up for the European champions </p>

<p>Harry Kane at a press conference on Tuesday ahead of the big game </p>

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Man United’s date with Kane is a reminder of what they could have had

The England captain’s Champions League debut with Bayern Munich comes against the side he seemed destined to join

Spain goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez told reporters she was unhappy to have been called up for national team duty amid a player boycott (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Spain’s World Cup winners reluctantly report to camp after call-up

Hermoso says Spain call-ups are a ‘strategy of manipulation’ by Rfef

<p>Nick Pope kept a clean sheet as Newcastle hung on in the San Siro </p>

Newcastle earn Milan draw but ‘group of death’ will reveal its value

<p>Gustaf Lagerbielke is sent off for Celtic </p>

Celtic reduced to nine men in Champions League defeat to Feyenoord

In depth

<p>Manchester City’s achievements over the past decade are under scrutiny amid the Premier League’s investigation</p>

MIguel DelaneyFootball

Man City scandal is not about fair play – it’s about fraud

<p>Lord Pannick is City’s newest signing as a long legal battle looms (Aaron Chown/PA)</p>

Richard JollyFootball

Welcome to Man City: Where lawyers are celebrated like strikers

Women’s football

Jenni Hermoso says Spain call-ups are a ‘strategy of manipulation’

<p>Jenni Hermoso, centre, with team-mates Alexia Putellas and Irene Paredes</p>

Spain plunged into fresh chaos as boycotting players selected to play

Hermoso not included in Spain’s first squad since winning World Cup

Premier League

Tottenham have Kane ‘buy-back clause’ as Levy reveals option

<p>Eddie Howe celebrates Newcastle’s return to the Champions League last season </p>

The defiant message behind Newcastle’s complex Champions League return

<p>Mason Greenwood made his Getafe debut on Sunday </p>

Greenwood reportedly met with ‘Greenwood, die’ chants on Getafe debut

<p>Leandro Trossard produced for Arsenal to end their Everton jinx </p>

Arsenal end Goodison curse thanks to Arteta’s bargain buy

European football

<p>Harry Kane could come up against a familiar foe in the Champions League </p>

Is Bayern Munich vs Manchester United on TV? Channel and how to watch

Man City vs Red Star LIVE: Champions League result and final score

AC Milan vs Newcastle LIVE: Champions League result and final score

Kubo targets Champions League progress after starring for La Real

International

<p>Ethan de Groot was sent off via the TMO bunker in New Zealand’s victory over Namibia</p>

Ethan De Groot red card: Why was he sent off at Rugby World Cup?

<p>Jennifer Hermoso accused suspended ex-Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales of assault (Isabel Infantes/PA)</p>

Spain players demand FA overhaul and continue national team boycott

<p>France could celebrate out of relief at the final whistle </p>

France given huge Rugby World Cup scare by minnows Uruguay

<p>Tom Curry was sent off for head contact with Juan Cruz Mallia </p>

Rugby World Cup: Red card rules explained

Football League

<p>Reading have endured another point deduction </p>

Reading hit by another points deduction in staff payment row

<p>Paul Mullin</p>

Wrexham’s star striker ‘Super’ Paul Mullin in profile

<p>Ivan Toney was in the stands for Brentford’s opening match of the season</p>

Ivan Toney hits out at betting ban: ‘Somebody is out to get me’

<p>Russell Martin celebrates his first win as Southampton manager </p>

Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday and a night of new beginnings