efl-league-one 17 Apr 2026 fan-culture
The BBC's knockout competition to crown Scotland's most iconic goal reaches fever pitch as Archie Gemmill's 1978 World Cup wonder faces Kenny Dalglish's 1982 Belgium belter, while four other strikes have already booked their place in football immortality.
Read story efl-league-one 16 Apr 2026 team-news
England's seventh most-capped player reveals how the Three Lions' coaching pathway gave him the cold shoulder, forcing him to look abroad for managerial opportunities.
Read story national-league-south 16 Apr 2026 match-report
Two sides forget to bring their shooting boots to the Laithwaite Community Stadium as Enterprise National League action produces the kind of goalless draw that makes watching paint dry seem thrilling.
Read story national-league 16 Apr 2026 cup featured
Boston United's U21s finally remembered where they'd left the Lincolnshire FA Senior Cup, finding it after an 18-year search that ended with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Grimsby Town.
Read story efl-league-one 16 Apr 2026 cup featured
Interim boss Craig McLeish insists St Mirren have the pedigree to shock Celtic in Sunday's Scottish Cup semi-final, pointing to previous victories over the Glasgow giants as evidence his side can pull off another cupset.
Read story national-league 16 Apr 2026 promotion featured
Bradford City defender Ibou Touray is desperate to avoid another play-off heartbreak as the Bantams face a crucial derby against Barnsley that could seal their promotion push.
Read story isthmian-league 16 Apr 2026 team-news
The Isthmian League continues its relentless march through highlight reel territory with the latest instalment of their Goal Show series, proving that Step 3 football has plenty to offer the neutrals.
Read story national-league 16 Apr 2026 team-news
Manchester City's highly-rated keeper James Trafford finds himself watching Gianluigi Donnarumma from the bench, with Leeds United circling like vultures sensing an opportunity.
Read story efl-league-one 16 Apr 2026 promotion featured
While most 24-year-olds are arguing about VAR decisions in the pub, Jordan Hadaway has just steered Llandudno from financial meltdown to the Cymru Premier in what might be football's most unlikely success story.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 15 Apr 2026 cup
The Combined Counties League has finally put pen to paper on their cup final arrangements, with Cobham and Burnham set to roll out the red carpet for May's showpiece events.
Read story national-league 15 Apr 2026 team-news
Jacob Hazel marked his comeback from long-term injury with a goal in Boston United's 1-1 draw at Wealdstone, declaring he doesn't want the season to end.
Read story efl-league-one 15 Apr 2026 promotion featured
From potential relegation fodder to promotion contenders in the space of a few months - Southampton's remarkable transformation under Tonda Eckert is making League One very interesting indeed.
Read story combined-counties-premier-north 15 Apr 2026 promotion featured
As the Combined Counties Premier Division North playoff stage reaches its business end, teams face the nerve-shredding prospect of spot-kicks determining their promotion fate - because nothing says grassroots football quite like a penalty shootout.
Read story national-league 15 Apr 2026 team-news
With six players sidelined and only two games left, Paul Hurst's injury-ravaged Boston United squad is running on fumes after a 1-1 draw with Wealdstone.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 fan-culture
The Cards Trust has launched voting for the 2025/26 Fans' Player of the Season and Goal of the Season awards, giving Woking supporters the chance to crown their heroes from another National League South campaign.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 match-report
Will Jaaskelainen's clean sheet was the highlight as Woking and Solihull Moors treated the Laithwaite Community Stadium to a goalless masterclass in attacking inefficiency.
Read story national-league-south 15 Apr 2026 match-report
Former England striker Jermain Defoe watched his Woking side labour to a goalless draw against Solihull Moors in a match that will have tested the patience of both managers and spectators alike.
Read story efl-league-one 15 Apr 2026 ownership featured
John Terry has emerged as part of a consortium looking to buy League Two's ultimate underachievers Colchester United, a club that's made staying in the fourth tier an art form.
Read story efl-league-one 15 Apr 2026 team-news
With just three points separating Hearts, Rangers and Celtic in the Scottish Premiership's tightest finish in decades, comparisons to 1982-83's shock Dundee United triumph are inevitable. Can the Jambos end a 65-year wait, or will history repeat itself?
Read story national-league 15 Apr 2026 relegation featured
Lee Clark finds himself in the unenviable position of picking up the pieces after Rotherham United's relegation from League One, with the manager's own future hanging in the balance as board discussions loom.
Read story efl-league-one 14 Apr 2026 ownership featured
The former England centre-back's surprise appearance at the JobServe Community Stadium has set tongues wagging about potential investment in the U's.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 match-report
Just when Boston United thought they'd nicked all three points at Wealdstone, Fela Olomola had other ideas in the dying seconds of this National League thriller.
Read story national-league-south 14 Apr 2026 match-report
When both sides have little left to play for, you get exactly what you'd expect - a thrilling 0-0 draw that had all the intensity of a pre-season friendly between two teams who'd rather be on the beach.
Read story efl-league-one 14 Apr 2026 match-report
Carla Ward's Republic of Ireland turned on the style in Poland, securing a crucial 3-2 victory that catapults them into World Cup play-off contention and leaves their hosts nursing wounded pride.
Read story efl-league-one 14 Apr 2026 ownership featured
Former England captain John Terry made an appearance at Colchester United's clash with Accrington Stanley, fuelling speculation about his involvement in a potential consortium looking to buy the League One club.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 ownership
Rovers splash out less than £1million to actually own their training ground rather than just borrowing it from the council like a teenager asking to use the family car.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 ownership
After years of paying rent like a student in shared accommodation, Doncaster Rovers have splashed out less than a million to actually own their Cantley Park Training Ground. Because nothing says 'we've made it' like finally owning your own patch of grass.
Read story national-league 14 Apr 2026 team-news
After a season that would make a medical textbook blush, Mohamed Belloumi is back in Hull City's starting XI. The question now is whether his hamstrings will hold up long enough to matter.
Read story efl-league-two 14 Apr 2026 team-news
The EFL has kindly reminded supporters that yes, there are indeed ways to watch football matches in 2025, providing a comprehensive guide to surviving another midweek fixture pile-up.
Read story national-league 13 Apr 2026 relegation featured
With relegation to League Two looming for the first time in 13 years, Lee Clark has launched another scathing attack on his Rotherham United players following their derby capitulation against Barnsley.
Read story efl-league-two 12 Apr 2026 fan-culture
Fan Banter's weekly attendance tracker reveals the harsh reality of turnstile clicking across the fourth tier, where hope springs eternal but crowds don't always follow suit.
Read story national-league-south 10 Apr 2026 match-report
The Cards delivered a masterclass in clinical finishing as they demolished visiting Morecambe 5-1 at the Laithwaite Community Stadium, with Sanderson bagging a brace in a performance that suggests they're finishing the season in style.
Read story efl-league-two 2 Apr 2026 team-news
Roy Hodgson proves that football management is like a bad habit - you can never truly quit. The 78-year-old has emerged from retirement to save Bristol City from their current malaise, while Lincoln City eye promotion glory.
Read story efl-league-two 2 Apr 2026 promotion
Just two points separate fourth-placed Cambridge United and fifth-placed Swindon Town ahead of Thursday's League Two showdown - because apparently someone forgot to tell them promotion battles should be more decisive than this.
Read story efl-league-two 2 Apr 2026 promotion featured
With five clubs separated by just three points and six games to go, Walsall's returning defender believes the play-off race is wide open despite sitting 11th
Read story national-league 2 Apr 2026 team-news
With promotion hopes still flickering, Chelmsford City have decided now's the perfect time for a managerial shake-up. Because nothing says 'steady the ship' like changing captains mid-storm.
Read story efl-league-one 2 Apr 2026 team-news featured
Wales manager shuffles the deck for World Cup qualifiers as Mayzee Davies earns a recall, but goalkeeper Olivia Clark's injury woes continue to mount.
Read story national-league-south 2 Apr 2026 ownership
The former QPR owner has acquired a 40% stake in a fifth-tier club, proving that sometimes the only way is down - or perhaps sideways with a scenic view.
Read story efl-league-one 1 Apr 2026 team-news featured
Former England striker Jermain Defoe has swapped the comfort of punditry for the muddy reality of National League management, taking charge at Woking with promotion firmly in his sights.
Read story efl-league-one 1 Apr 2026 team-news
Former England striker Jermain Defoe has stepped into his first managerial hot seat at Woking, with the Cards sitting 10th and 11 points adrift of the National League play-offs with just six games to go.
Read story efl-league-two 1 Apr 2026 fan-culture
From Norwich's infamous 'bird poo kit' to Birmingham's GCSE art project gone wrong, the BBC's shortlist of Football League fashion disasters reminds us why some designs are best left buried in club shops.
Read story efl-league-two 1 Apr 2026 finance
Huw Jenkins discovers that owning a football club is rather like having a very expensive pet that keeps asking for more money. Newport County's £760,000 operating loss reveals the harsh arithmetic of League Two survival.
Read story efl-league-two 1 Apr 2026 promotion featured
The League Two leaders' magical 21-game unbeaten streak finally meets its match against rock-bottom Barrow, though Andy Woodman's men somehow emerge from the wreckage still five points clear at the summit.
Read story national-league 1 Apr 2026 team-news
Leeds United's Noah Okafor went from unused substitute to complete no-show as Switzerland faced Norway, leaving fans wondering if his international rehabilitation is proceeding as smoothly as advertised.
Read story national-league 1 Apr 2026 match-report featured
While most of us were settling in for another Tuesday night of modest 1-0 victories and defensive masterclasses, Wealdstone decided to absolutely obliterate Hartlepool United 7-0 in a display that had statisticians frantically checking their calculators.
Read story national-league 1 Apr 2026 ownership featured
David Storch arranges meetings with Sheffield Wednesday staff as Arise Capital Partners' preferred bidder status moves the protracted takeover saga into its next chapter.
Read story efl-league-one 1 Apr 2026 match-report
Michael O'Neill's youthful Northern Ireland side showed plenty of bottle in a 1-1 draw with Wales, with teenager Jamie Donley finding the net before Sorba Thomas spoiled the party within a minute of the restart.
Read story efl-league-one 31 Mar 2026 match-report
While most teams are struggling to string two wins together, Prestwich Heys have somehow managed nine on the bounce - and they're not done yet.
Read story efl-league-two 31 Mar 2026 promotion
The Alex are back in the play-off spots with six to go, but can they avoid another Wembley heartbreak?
Read story efl-league-two 31 Mar 2026 relegation featured
From League Two Manager of the Month to four straight defeats without a goal - Gavin Cowan's Shrewsbury are discovering just how quickly football can bite you on the backside.
Read story national-league 31 Mar 2026 match-report
Boston Town's debutant shines as they batter promotion rivals Eastwood 2-0 to secure their play-off spot in what was anything but a gentle introduction to UCL Premier North football.
Read story efl-league-one 31 Mar 2026 team-news featured
When both nations crashed out of World Cup qualifying, the last thing anyone wanted was a mandatory friendly. But here we are, with Cardiff hosting football's equivalent of a participation trophy.
Read story efl-league-one 30 Mar 2026 team-news
Craig McLeish has seven games to save St Mirren from relegation and convince the board he's more than just a stop-gap solution after Stephen Robinson's Aberdeen defection.
Read story efl-league-one 30 Mar 2026 match-report
Another road trip, another defeat for Radcliffe FC as their away form continues to be about as reliable as a chocolate teapot. The Boro's latest capitulation came at Worksop Town, leaving their play-off aspirations looking shakier than a Sunday league goalkeeper's knees.
Read story national-league 30 Mar 2026 promotion featured
After a century and a half of watching other clubs climb the ladder, Gainsborough Trinity have stumbled into the play-offs with all the grace of a Sunday league goalkeeper. Can Easter weekend deliver their first-ever promotion miracle?
Read story national-league 30 Mar 2026 match-report
When two promotion-chasing sides met at the weekend, fans were treated to 90 minutes of passion, commitment, and absolutely zero goals. Sometimes football really is a funny old game.
Read story efl-league-two 30 Mar 2026 relegation
As Newport County fight for League Two survival, former boss Mike Flynn's miraculous 2017 relegation escape feels like a distant dream with Christian Fuchs' side just two points clear of the drop.
Read story efl-league-two 30 Mar 2026 relegation
Newport County boss addresses the elephant in the room as relegation concerns swirl around Rodney Parade
Read story national-league 30 Mar 2026 team-news
The Owls show class in supporting ex-Norway international Petter Rudi following his motor neurone disease diagnosis at 52
Read story efl-league-one 30 Mar 2026 team-news
Dan Meis, the man behind Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium, has marked his turbulent design journey with an 1878 tattoo - because apparently designing a stadium through relegation battles, ownership chaos, and global catastrophes wasn't memorable enough.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Oona Siren's thunderous volley rescued a precious point for relegation-battling West Ham as they fought back to secure a 1-1 draw against London City Lionesses in a crucial Women's Super League encounter.
Read story national-league 29 Mar 2026 match-report
Ollie Pearce's 73rd-minute spot kick rescued York City from what looked like becoming a thoroughly frustrating afternoon against Woking, keeping their automatic promotion hopes firmly on track with five matches to play.
Read story national-league 29 Mar 2026 promotion featured
A slender 1-0 victory over Woking ensures York City's promotion destiny remains in their own hands ahead of a mouth-watering title decider at Rochdale on April 25th.
Read story efl-league-two 29 Mar 2026 match-report
Colin Kazim-Richards couldn't have scripted it better as his Crawley debut ends 11-match winless nightmare with dramatic stoppage-time double against hapless Gillingham.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Mar 2026 match-report
CJ Hamilton's stoppage-time heroics drag the Seasiders clear of League One's relegation zone with a precious 1-0 win over Burton Albion at Bloomfield Road.
Read story efl-league-one 29 Mar 2026 match-report
County's promotion push gets a timely boost with a comprehensive victory that puts daylight between themselves and the chasing pack, despite an early injury scare.
Read story national-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
Captain Ollie Pearce stepped up when it mattered most, converting from twelve yards to give York City victory over Woking and earn glowing praise from boss Stuart Maynard.
Read story efl-league-one 28 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Manchester City's commanding victory over their cross-town rivals has left them tantalizingly close to ending a ten-year WSL title drought, with manager Andree Jeglertz declaring his side are thriving under the pressure.
Read story national-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
A perfectly placed penalty from Ollie Pearce was enough to see off managerless Woking and keep York City breathing down Rochdale's necks in the National League title race.
Read story national-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
Simon Weaver's post-match analysis felt like déjà vu as his toothless Harrogate side slumped to a 2-0 home defeat against Notts County, missing a golden chance to escape the National League drop zone.
Read story efl-league-two 28 Mar 2026 team-news
Six League Two fixtures await on Saturday 28th March, with Harrogate Town getting the dubious honour of dragging fans out of bed for a 12:30 encounter against Notts County.
Read story efl-league-two 28 Mar 2026 team-news
Six League Two fixtures await this Saturday, with Harrogate Town and Notts County getting the early bird slot while ten other sides gear up for traditional 3pm mayhem.
Read story southern-league 28 Mar 2026 match-report
Another Saturday, another collection of Southern League results that will either have you reaching for the celebratory beverage or questioning your life choices. We've got your weekend dose of goals, groans, and table shuffling.
Read story northern-league 28 Mar 2026 team-news
When times get tough, sometimes help comes from the most unexpected places. Local non-league clubs are rolling up their sleeves to offer collaboration opportunities to Championship strugglers Sunderland.
Read story national-league-north 27 Mar 2026 team-news
The sixth tier of English women's football continues to provide its own brand of drama, with the National League North standings painting a picture of ambition, heartbreak, and everything in between.
Read story national-league 27 Mar 2026 promotion featured
As York City prepare to face Woking on Saturday, their outstanding season alongside Rochdale's stellar campaign highlights the brutal reality that only one can escape the play-off lottery.
Read story national-league 27 Mar 2026 fan-culture
Doncaster Rovers have resorted to flogging tickets for a tenner and change as they attempt to create something resembling an atmosphere for their clash with Reading next month.
Read story efl-league-one 27 Mar 2026 team-news
Another World Cup cycle ends in familiar disappointment for Northern Ireland as Italy send them packing in Bergamo, leaving Michael O'Neill to ponder his future while maintaining his trademark positivity.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Mar 2026 match-report featured
The Dragons' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup went up in smoke after a cruel penalty shootout defeat to Bosnia-Herzegovina, proving once again that Welsh football specialises in the art of snatching heartbreak from the jaws of hope.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Italy's Tonali and Kean delivered the knockout blow that ended Northern Ireland's 2026 World Cup journey, while the Azzurri edge closer to ending their 12-year tournament drought.
Read story efl-league-one 26 Mar 2026 match-report featured
Northern Ireland's World Cup hopes met a predictably brutal end in Bergamo as Italy dispatched them 2-0, but Michael O'Neill somehow finds reason for cheer in the wreckage.
Read story national-league 26 Mar 2026 promotion featured
Gainsborough Trinity boss Russ Wilcox has delivered a blunt assessment of his side's wastefulness in front of goal ahead of Saturday's crucial clash with play-off rivals Warrington Rylands.
Read story efl-league-two 20 Mar 2026 match-report
With just two points separating the top two and promotion dreams hanging by a thread, Saturday's 12-match League Two bonanza could reshape the entire title race. Bromley's 76-point cushion looks about as secure as a chocolate teapot.
Read story efl-league-two 20 Mar 2026 promotion
The Ravens hold a precarious two-point advantage at the League Two summit with 12 crucial fixtures set to shake up the promotion picture this Saturday.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 match-report
The Imps sit pretty at the summit with 81 points, but Cardiff are breathing down their necks as Saturday's dozen fixtures promise to shake up the promotion picture.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 team-news
Twelve League One fixtures await on Saturday 21st March, with table-toppers Lincoln City holding a comfortable five-point cushion over Cardiff City as the business end of the season approaches.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 finance featured
From Premier League champions to potential League One refugees in less than a decade - Leicester City's remarkable fall from grace continues as Gary Rowett battles to keep the Foxes afloat with just eight games remaining.
Read story efl-league-one 20 Mar 2026 promotion featured
The Shakers sit pretty at the top of NPL West, but with Bootle, Vauxhall Motors and Runcorn Linnets all breathing down their necks in the coming weeks, Anthony Johnson's walking wounded face their sternest examination yet.
Read story national-league 19 Mar 2026 team-news
After nine years away from English football, Lee Clark gets 44 days to perform miracles at Rotherham United, who sit six points from League One safety with time running out.
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