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“Finally the nightmare is over,” Paul Pogba declared on Friday evening, grateful and relieved to see a shaft of light ...

This article is part of The Athletic’s series marking UK Black History Month. To view the whole collection, click here.Lassana ...

First, a sizeable yellow metal office container appeared outside turnstiles 42 and 43 of the East Stand, partly blocking those ...

The future King of England, William, Prince of Wales did not leave quietly into the night.“I’ve lost my voice,” he ...

How many layers of refereeing and re-refereeing does English football need before it can reach a correct decision?When Bruno Fernandes ...

Follow live coverage of Arsenal vs PSG in the Champions League todayWhen European club competition was originally devised back in ...

There was a bleak feel to the spectacle at Old Trafford as Erik ten Hag and his players walked around ...

Maarten Paes is the starting goalkeeper for Major League Soccer team FC Dallas. Yet he can walk down a busy ...

By Rustin Dodd, Zack Meisel and Andy McCulloughWhen the Tampa Bay Buccaneers snapped a record 26-game losing streak in December ...

Football’s dark arts. You may have read, heard or watched a bit about that subject this week.Wind-up merchants, rule benders, ...

Football shirts were once an item of clothing for a) players to wear at work, and b) fans to sport ...

It had to be Rodri, didn’t it?The man who, before this season, according to football data website Transfermarkt, had missed ...

It was a meeting of the Premier League’s two best teams, a battle of tactical masters, a clash of technical ...

An hour after the final whistle has blown on Sunderland 1-0 Middlesbrough, Chris Rigg re-emerges onto the pitch where he ...

A recent segment on a sports bulletin on Brazilian television neatly captured the excitement — and bafflement — caused by ...

Heading into this Premier League weekend, Manchester City were top of the table and Arsenal were in second place.It all ...

It is the training drill that helped transform Raheem Sterling from a zippy winger who narrowly reached double figures each ...

When Aitana Bonmati won the Ballon d’Or last year, it brought a global spotlight to a player whose genius was ...

Follow live coverage of Atalanta vs Arsenal in the Champions League todayWhen The Athletic revealed last month that Mikel Arteta hired ...

Follow live coverage of Atalanta vs Arsenal in the Champions League todayWhen Oliver Glasner was growing up in the small ...