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The Spanish champions are in the market for a new central striker. Here's what we're hearing on who they have in mind ...

The reality is that if the worst happens over the last 10 league games, it will mark the reputations of this group forever ...

It remains one of the most divisive subjects in football. So what do the experts believe can be done to help improve VAR?

Wrexham's rise is a great story, whatever you think about how they have done it. How does it compare to other unlikely tales?

Wolves have the easiest run-in and the momentum of big wins behind them. They couldn't, could they?

Despite coming from a small city, Ludogorets have won the Bulgarian First League in each of the 14 seasons since being promoted in 2011 ...

Saturday's FA Cup game at the Racecourse Ground is a big day for the documentary crew ...

Our writers break down the talking points from a dramatic Premier League game at St James' Park.

The Athletic has spoken to SPL staff members; one said there was a growing sense of unease among players and staff regarding their safety.

Liverpool will play three matches in the U.S. after the World Cup, with Leeds, Sunderland and Wrexham joining them.