Campaign has its critics but the personal stories behind Rainbow Laces are so important to break the taboo of sexuality in our conformist male football culture

Referees will give time-wasting keepers a countdown under new idea being trialled by football’s lawmakers, while ‘daylight’ offside is being looked at again

Campaign has its critics but the personal stories behind Rainbow Laces are so important to break the taboo of sexuality in our conformist male football culture

Leyton Orient goalkeeper, on loan from Tottenham and playing his first season of league football, scores last-minute goal to secure third-round tie

The 32-year-old Egyptian already has ten goals and ten assists this season but his contract at Anfield expires next summer, presenting a conundrum

With Lee Carsley’s stint at helm of the national team over, here are some of the key lessons the incoming head coach needs to take note of after the six Nations League games

The fan group, which boasts supporters from all over Europe, had a night to remember when Fifa’s lowest-ranked nation earned their first win in 20 years last week

The highest attendances in club football this weekend – irrespective of gender – will be for women’s matches and there is potential for drama across the WSL and Championship

The Fifa president has had his name engraved on the new trophy for the 32-team tournament, which takes place in the United States next summer

Up to 20 top stars have already joined a heavily backed new global competition in the US where the men’s and women’s franchise teams would travel to a different city for each round

Greece 0 England 3: Ollie Watkins, Curtis Jones and an Odysseas Vlachodimo own goal give much-changed side all three points in Nations League match

It’s a misconception: Sir Alex Ferguson never used the hairdryer at Aberdeen. “Manchester United got the hairdryer,” John McMaster clarifies. “We got the blast

Steve Borthwick’s emotionally charged side can settle a score and shock South Africa on Saturday, but only if they create conflict and play the ugliest game imaginable