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  • The Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, alongside chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chief executive Ferran Soriano and director of football, Txiki Begiristain.

    Football
    Guardiola could follow key ally Begiristain out of the Etihad Stadium

    The sporting director is poised to depart City at the end of the season, with Guardiola expected to decide his own future in the winter
    • Mayra Ramírez and Sjoeke Nüsken show their delight after the Colombia striker scored Chelsea’s third.

      Women's Champions League
      Chelsea beat Real but Bompastor blasts 'not good enough' Blues

    • Cricket
      England optimistic on Duckett after suspected dislocated thumb

    • England rugby union
      New defence coach El-Abd following Fergie's advice

    • Football
      Grealish thanks Carsley for England selection

    • Tennis
      Badosa apologises after being accused of racism

    • Golf
      García eyes Ryder Cup return after Donald talks

    • Football
      Tuanzebe faces layoff after freak washing-up accident

    • NFL
      Stumbling Jets fire head coach Saleh after 2-3 start

News & features

  • Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool B - South Africa v Ireland<br>Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool B - South Africa v Ireland - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - September 23, 2023 Ireland's Johnny Sexton celebrates after the match REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

    The Breakdown
    Once at war with himself, Sexton in his own words is revealing

    If you thought you knew the celebrated former Ireland fly-half, it’s time to look a little deeper – this is no leafy lane memoir
  • Pre-match fireworks at Hull KR vs Leeds Rhinos in September.

    Hull KR’s rise and a revolution built from the ground up

    Jonathan Liew
  • Man Utd's Process cartoon

    Cartoon
    David Squires on … the never-ending Manchester United process cycle

  • Football
    ‘I’m building my day after’: emotional Iniesta says goodbye

  • Football politics
    Football regulation bill set to be put before parliament

  • MLB playoffs
    Roberts attacks Machado’s throw at Dodgers dugout

  • Women's T20 World Cup
    Sciver-Brunt stars as England beat South Africa

  • Adam Peaty interview
    ‘I will 100% dedicate myself to LA if 50m breaststroke is in’

  • Women's Champions League
    Bronze confident Chelsea can end wait for WCL glory

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In depth

  • Johan Neeskens (right) does battle with Argentina’s Ossie Ardiles in the 1978 World Cup final, which the Netherlands went on to lose 3-1 after extra time

    Neeskens deserves his place in Total Football pantheon

    Jonathan Wilson
    • Jockey Rossa Ryan on his horse Bluestocking

      Talking Horses
      Buzzing Arc meeting should be back on bucket lists

    • The Etihad Stadium

      Explainer
      The key questions about Manchester City's tribunal verdict answered

    • Reading forward Joey Sides (9)Reading Royals lose 3-2 in overtime to the Brampton Beast in a minor league hockey ECHL game at Santander Arena, Reading. Photo by Jeremy Drey 1/25/2016 (Photo By Jeremy Drey/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

      Ice hockey
      Fiery buses, beer showers and the smell of manure: life in the minor leagues

    • Annabel Blanchard is congratualted by her teammates after scoring Crystal Palace’s second goal at Leicester.

      Crystal Palace show WSL pedigree with historic victory

      Tom Garry
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Football Weekly

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Join Max Rushden and the pod squad as they pick over the latest action and news

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Football

  • Manchester United’s Erik ten Hag watches his side draw 0-0 with Aston Villa, alongside Ruud van Nistelrooy.

    Manchester United
    Van Nistelrooy on standby amid Ten Hag uncertainty

    Erik ten Hag’s future as Manchester United manager will be decided at an executive summit headed by Sir Jim Ratcliffe in London on Tuesday
  • Arsenal v Everton - Barclays Women's Super League, London, United Kingdom - 06 Oct 2024<br>RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications Mandatory Credit: Photo by MI News/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock (14765355g) Frida Maanum of Arsenal goes down after pulling her groin during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London, England, on October 6, 2024. Arsenal v Everton - Barclays Women's Super League, London, United Kingdom - 06 Oct 2024

    Women's Football Weekly
    Arsenal stutter again while City go top

  • Manchester United and Liverpool faced each other in Columbia, South Carolina in August, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United faced each other in Melbourne just 3 days after the season finished. Meanwhile Southampton and West Ham stayed closer to home taking on neighbours Eastleigh and Dagenham &amp; Redbridge respectively.

    Premier League
    Boardman urges clubs to step up climate crisis work

  • La Liga
    Gazzaniga’s hat-trick leaves Athletic to pay penalty

  • Bibi Steinhaus-Webb
    Head of women’s refereeing in England set to join Fifa

  • WSL review
    Nobbs likened to Modric and blunt Arsenal pay price

  • Serie A
    Napoli and Conte fall for ‘Jolly’ charms of McTominay

  • Bundesliga
    Weary Heidenheim and Leipzig go above and beyond in Germany

  • Ligue 1
    PSG’s lack of forward thinking threatens to set their season adrift

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Video

  • Football
    Espanyol players line up before game with rescue dogs instead of mascots

    The club were raising awareness of their campaign which helps abandoned dogs to find new homes
  • England earned an impressive 49-31 win over the Black Ferns in the WXV 1, making it their 19th consecutive victory

    0:47

    Rugby union
    England record emphatic win against New Zealand in WXV 1

  • LeBron James and his son, Bronny, became the first father and son to play in any NBA game together during a pre-season outing against the Suns

    'It means everything'
    James proud to play alongside son Bronny

  • The Chelsea manager said: 'I like the team the way they are fighting'

    Football
    Maresca praises Chelsea's 'spirit' after Nottingham Forest brawl

  • The Hollywood star spun out onto the grass during the Toyota GR Cup race

    1:23

    Motor sport
    Actor Reeves makes pro racing debut at Indianapolis Speedway

  • Arne Slot said 'it's very pleasing to see ... that even our third goalkeeper can have an impact on our result'

    1:46

    Football
    'It's going to take a few weeks': Slot speaks on Alisson injury

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Paris Paralympic Games 2024

  • Blind football at the Stade Tour Eiffel during the Paralympics.

    Paris must learn from London’s broken promises for legacy

    Jonathan Liew
  • Guo Jincheng of China dives in

    Picking the best images from the Paris Paralympics

    Tom Jenkins
  • Italy's Valentina Petrillo (left) during the women's T12 400m semi-final at the Paris Paralympics.

    Athletics
    Petrillo hits back after JK Rowling ‘cheat’ claims

  • Clockwise from top left: Catherine Debrunner, Zakia Khudadadi, Lauren Rowles, Gabriel Araújo.

    Debrunner, Araújo ...
    Ten Paralympic stars who lit up the Paris 2024 Games

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Regulars

  • Nathan Collins

    Football Daily
    Brentford catch Wolves cold with latest maverick fast start

  • Peter Withe scoring for Aston Villa in the 1982 European Cup final, Tadej Pogacar celebrates winning the Elite Road Race at the Cycling World Championships, the All Blacks' Katelyn Vahaakolo in action in Vancouver.

    Quiz of the week
    Historic wins, record losses and soapbox races

    • Leonard Barden on chess
      Carlsen, Nakamura and elite now playing in London

    • The Spin
      County Championship awards: the final word

    • Moving The Goalposts
      Tokyo Verdy Beleza: under the radar talent factory

    • The Knowledge
      Which footballers have tattoos of other players?

    • David Squires on …
      CBS blasting out viral Champions League clips

    • Talking Horses
      Arc lineup raises questions over British Flat racing

Other sports

The top 100

The Guardian’s annual guide to the world’s top players

See who made the lists

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Catch up

  • Euston station illustration

    Euston, you have a problem: despair of football train travel

    Barney Ronay
  • Sarah Storey crosses the line ahead of Heidi Gaugain of France to claim gold in the Women’s C4-5 road race in Paris

    New technologies offer a look at future of disability sport

    Jason Stockwood
  • Ben Ainslie

    Big interview
    Ben Ainslie: ‘We were tussling and then I saw a guy pull a knife’

  • Peter Odemwingie holding a golf club

    Interview
    ‘The challenge attracted me’: Odemwingie’s move into pro golf

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