theguardian.comadded August 2026
Football | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor25 Aug 2026
With an all-conquering podcast empire and a new deal that will make his football punditry show a regular fixture on Netflix, there seems little left for Gary Lineker to wish for.
Football | The Guardianby Sophie Downey24 Aug 2026
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 6th (NB: this is not necessarily Sophie Downey’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 7th Prospects A first FA Cup final...
Football | The Guardianby Barney Ronay24 Aug 2026
There has been something oddly narcotic and moreish about the drip-drip of fresh Pep Guardiola content either side of the start of the new Premier League season. Eras come and go.
Football | The Guardianby Nick Ames24 Aug 2026
A group of influential current and former footballers have added to the pressure on Gianni Infantino by calling for change at the top of Fifa, saying “enough is enough” in a statement shared widely...
Football | The Guardianby Barry Glendenning24 Aug 2026
STUNG BY THE BEES While the opening round of Premier League fixtures hasn’t yet concluded, Football Daily can’t be alone in having jerked both knees to the point of dislocation based on the...
Football | The Guardianby Jacob Steinberg24 Aug 2026
It is a necessary reset. Although it would be pushing it to say that Chelsea have switched from development centre to retirement home, even after the signings of Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck...
Football | The Guardianby Guardian sport24 Aug 2026
Arsenal’s treatment of Gabriel Martinelli has been questioned by Ian Wright after the Brazil forward was left out of their squad for Friday’s opening game against Coventry.
Football | The Guardianby Jamie Jackson at the Etihad Stadium23 Aug 2026
Enzo Maresca said Manchester City remain a “work in progress” after Sunday’s last-gasp win over Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium.
Football | The Guardianby PA Media23 Aug 2026
Isaac Price inspired West Bromwich Albion to a 3-1 comeback win against promotion favourites Burnley in the Championship at the Hawthorns.
Football | The Guardianby Sophie Downey22 Aug 2026
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 9th (NB: this is not necessarily Sophie Downey’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 9th Prospects Last season was a...
Football | The Guardianby Jamie Jackson22 Aug 2026
Enzo Maresca has brushed off the loss of Rodri to Barcelona for £65m by stating Manchester City will search for the “new Rodri” in the same way Sergio Agüero was replaced by Erling Haaland.
Football | The Guardianby Billy Munday at the Gtech Community Stadium22 Aug 2026
This was supposed to be New Spurs. Daniel Levy, such a magnet for fan apathy, has been sidelined. Roberto De Zerbi’s recruitment drive has won the transfer market. The stadium is still nice.
Football | The Guardianby Exclusive by Matt Hughes and Nick Ames22 Aug 2026
Gianni Infantino has angered many of the Concacaf nations, whose support he is seeking in his re-election campaign, by hijacking a meeting of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) to announce...
Football | The Guardianby Sam Cunningham at Portman Road22 Aug 2026
It would be fascinating to know what recruitment algorithms or eagle-eyed staff in Ipswich’s recruitment department spotted the potential and capability in Emersonn to score the goals to keep them...
Football | The Guardianby Ben Fisher at the City Ground22 Aug 2026
For Nottingham Forest, a few minutes before kick-off and before the curtain went up on another season, a new protagonist emerged from the tunnel.
Football | The Guardianby James Nalton22 Aug 2026
The new commissioner of Major League Soccer, Larry Berg, isn’t keen on the idea of promotion and relegation, but he is a fan of jeopardy.
Football | The Guardianby Suzanne Wrack21 Aug 2026
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 2nd (NB: this is not necessarily Suzanne Wrack’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 2nd Prospects Last season was a...
Football | The Guardianby Barney Ronay at the Emirates Stadium21 Aug 2026
We’re back, baby. Welcome to the content zone. And yes, we did actually go away for a bit. Seriously. Check back. We really did.
Football | The Guardianby Sam Cunningham21 Aug 2026
Roberto De Zerbi has claimed every club “wanted to kill” Tottenham last season and has been reminding his players of that throughout the summer as he also defended their heavy spending in the...
Football | The Guardianby Guardian sport and staff writers21 Aug 2026
1. Iraola 'very confident' in his Liverpool squadAndoni Iraola believes it would be a mistake to underestimate Liverpool this season given the talent at his disposal and the likelihood of more to...
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