Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have been butting heads on and off the pitch for decades now.
Joshua Thomas
As far as modern football rivalries go, few compare to that of Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund, and that has meant that very few managers have ended up coaching both clubs.
A difficult 2022/23 season for Liverpool will have an emotional ending as Roberto Firmino bids farewell to Anfield.
Wellington Phoenix will be looking to cement their place in the A-League Men top six when they host bottom-side Melbourne Victory on Saturday.
The UEFA Women's Champions League is up to the knockout stages in 2022/23 as clubs across Europe chase glory.
The U-20 World Cup has rolled around for another year with the tournament giving the international stars of tomorrow an early chance to shine.
The first A-League Men match following the international break is set to be a blockbuster as Western Sydney Wanderers host Adelaide United at CommBank Stadium on Friday.
For the first time since the conclusion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, national teams around the world are back in action with many involved in friendlies to fill the void between qualifying and other competitions.
Cristiano Ronaldo currently holds the record for the most goals scored in history by a men's player, but Lionel Messi's career might extend long enough for him to catch up to CR7.
Spain and Luis Enrique have gone hand in hand for the past three years, but that has all changed in 2023.
Spain's new manager Luis de la Fuente has been tasked with guiding the team to Euro 2024 glory after nearly a decade with their youth teams.
Argentina will play another friendly on home soil on Tuesday night against Curacao with all eyes on whether Lionel Messi backs up as he closes in on another milestone.
The Copa Sudamericana 2023 group stage is set with 32 clubs hoping to succeed Ecuador's Independiente del Valle, who won the tournament last season.
The 2023 Copa Libertadores tournament proper is set to kick off after the group stage draw was held on March 27. The first round of matches begin on April 2.
An unlikely rivalry will be reignited during Euro 2024 qualifying with France and the Republic of Ireland drawn in the same group.
After setting a new record and claiming a brace last time out for Portugal, will Cristiano Ronaldo play against Luxembourg?
Do hosts Germany need to qualify for Euro 2024? The journey to Euro 2024 for most sides begins with a fairly long qualifying campaign.
Another FIFA men's World Cup is on the horizon as teams start plotting their routes to the tournament and title.
The Premier League is fast approaching the pointy end in 2022/23 as two teams battle it out for the title and several more fight to avoid relegation.
How old is Zlatan Ibrahimovic? The Swedish striker has had one whirlwind career to date and despite his advancing age, it doesn't look like slowing down anytime soon.
With Euro 2024 qualifying getting underway, players and fans will start dreaming of the tournament proper in Germany. Here is what you need to know about buying tickets.
Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo play their first match since the 2022 World Cup when they host Liechtenstein in a Euro 2024 qualifier under new manager Roberto Martinez.
Italy and England will reignite one of football's great international rivalries when they face off in qualifying for Euro 2024.
Euro 2024 is firmly on the horizon with qualifying taking place across Europe to determine the final list of 24 nations that will be part of the group stage draw for the event in Germany between June 14-July 14.
The next men's European Championships is just around the corner with Euro 2024 returning to a single host nation for all 51 matches that will be held from June 14 to July 14.
Germany will host the next men's Euros tournament and the cities and stadiums have already been selected as 24 teams will battle for the title of European champions.
Teams hoping to qualify for Euro 2024 will battle it out over the next year for a place at Europe's crowning tournament.
Another iconic footballer has hung up their boots with Mesut Ozil announcing his retirement on March 22, 2023.
Argentina will play their first match since lifting the 2022 World Cup when they host Panama in a friendly on Thursday.
The FA Cup quarterfinal draw saw both Manchester clubs kept apart, with both hosting matches in the final eight. Cinderella side Grimsby Town went to Brighton, while Sheffield United beat Blackburn Rovers.
For the second time this season, Barcelona will mark an El Clasico by wearing a special-edition kit.
Despite a disappointing domestic season to date, Chelsea's dream of more European silverware remains very much alive in 2023.
Manchester City's quest for an elusive UEFA Champions League title remains on track in 2022/23 as they get set to learn their quarter-final opponents.
Arsenal's main focus will now be on the Premier League after they suffered defeat to Sporting on penalties, failing to make the Europa League quarterfinals.
After a difficult few years, Arsenal are enjoying a resurgent season domestically and in Europe as they chase silverware on multiple fronts.
After over a year of waiting, season three of Ted Lasso has finally arrived with 12 new episodes to be released over the coming months.
The 2022/23 UEFA Champions League Round of 16 sent teams packing with only eight clubs that are left standing heading into the quarter finals.
A disappointing 2022/23 season for Liverpool is on the cusp of getting even worse.
The Ted Lasso TV show has struck a winning formula by combining comedy, drama and football with some fact and fiction mixed in throughout.
As far as TV shows go, few have been bigger or more successful than Ted Lasso in recent years.
Here's everything you need to know about when the third season of Ted Lasso will premiere on Apple TV and more
Ted Lasso has captured the world's attention like few TV shows ever have and its next season will be a must watch.
After a long wait between seasons, Ted Lasso is finally back with some brand new episodes.
After a long wait, season three of Ted Lasso is finally here and the new episodes won't be short on star quality.
One of the most eagerly anticipated shows of 2023 is back as Ted Lasso enters its third season. Ahead of the latest series, some new characters are expected to join the fray as the hit show reaches a climatic end.
A turbulent 2022/23 season for Neymar took another unwanted twist in February as the Brazilian superstar went down with another injury.
A bad season for Paul Pogba keeps finding ways to get even worse.
Arsenal lineup vs Sporting CP: The Premier League leaders will be hoping to maintain their momentum when they face Sporting CP in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 16 tie on Thursday.
Can Ronaldo win Man United Europa League medal this season? Cristiano Ronaldo's second spell at Manchester United was far from a success but it could yet end with some silverware.
Antonio Conte has established himself as one of the most successful managers in Europe over the past decade, but his record in the Champions League leaves plenty to be desired.
The 2022/23 UEFA Champions League field will be halved over the coming days as 16 teams are whittled down to eight ahead of the quarter finals.
AC Milan have emerged from a recent slumber to become one of the best teams in Europe once again.
The Canadian women's national team find themselves in a difficult group to start their adventure at the 2023 Women's World Cup.
The 2023 Women's World Cup draw was held in Auckland on Saturday, October 22.
Tazuni has been revealed as the mascot for the 2023 Women's World Cup. So what is it and why was it picked?
A nightmare 7-0 loss against Liverpool only got worse for Manchester United striker Wout Weghorst after the game as footage emerged of him touching the Anfield sign.
Jude Bellingham is the latest young star that Borussia Dortmund has developed with an eye toward cashing in big over the coming months.
Chelsea's final chance of silverware this season relies on them turning around a 1-0 first leg defeat against Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.
Chelsea are in danger of missing out on qualification for the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League, which would come at a significant cost.
Real Madrid will look to keep pressure on La Liga leaders Barcelona when they travel to in-form Real Betis in Spanish league action on Sunday.
Alvaro Rodriguez is the latest young star quickly making a name for himself at Real Madrid with hopes he could one day lead the line for the Spanish giants.
Barcelona will be hoping to end a slight dip in form when they take on arch rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey semifinals on Thursday night. Robert Lewandowski will not be involved.
Fresh from winning their first trophy in six years, Manchester United will be looking to book their place in the FA Cup quarterfinals when they face West Ham at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Yet another Premier League club could soon have new owners as rumours swirl surrounding the future of Tottenham.
Now into its fifth season on Netflix, the Formula 1 documentary series 'Drive to Survive' has delivered plenty of drama and characters over the years.
For nearly the past two decades, Cristiano Ronaldo has starred like few footballers have and that includes when it comes to FIFA's The Best award.
Lionel Messi is undoubtedly one of the greatest footballers of all-time and he'll be hoping to cap off a stellar 2022 by taking home a FIFA The Best award on February 27.
The Best awards start time: FIFA are set to hand out their annual The Best awards on February 27 with plenty of eyes set to be on their ceremony in Paris, France.
The top football players and coaches on the planet will be crowned by FIFA during The Best awards ceremony on Monday, February 27 in Paris. Here are all the details for how to watch it.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest paid athlete in sports and here's the group behind Al Nassr who are cutting his checks during his time in Saudi Arabia.
While the biggest deals are usually done during June to August, the January transfer window has seen some serious cash splashed and 2023 has been no different.
Ash Barty completed a fairytale triumph at the 2022 Australian Open as she won the women's singles title on home soil. But where is she in 2023?
Cristiano Ronaldo will get to don his favoured jersey number as he starts a new chapter in his career with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia.
The 2023 Australian Open is here but there have been fresh calls for the Grand Slam tournament to be rescheduled moving forward.
Tennis and Roger Federer have gone hand in hand for much of the past two decades, but he will once again be completely absent from the 2023 Australian Open.
Manchester City came from two goals down to beat Tottenham 4-2 on Thursday night and avoid falling further behind Arsenal in the Premier League title race but manager Pep Guardiola wasn't happy.
Cristiano Ronaldo's first match in Saudi Arabia after his big-money move to Al Nassr didn't disappoint.
More than a month since his last match, Cristiano Ronaldo is poised to return to action on Thursday, captaining a Riyadh All-Star team against the French champions.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo could well play against each other for a final time when PSG take on a combined Al Nassr and Al Hilal side in Saudi Arabia on Thursday.
Rafael Nadal's watches have never lacked class and his latest model being donned at the 2023 Australian Open is truly something special.
Rafael Nadal has dominated tennis for the past two decades, but could 2023 be his last year before retirement?
Erling Haaland may have revenge on his mind again as he and Manchester City head to Old Trafford, the scene of Roy Keane's horror tackle on his father in the 2001 derby against Manchester United.
Feargal Brennan
While Nick Kyrgios might not have a coach, the Australian does get plenty of help out on the court from his players' box.
Netflix is continuing to dabble in sport documentaries with tennis the next target in its sights.
Netflix are set to test the tennis waters with their new documentary series Break Point. The Sporting News breaks down when episodes will be released and what they'll cover.
Formula 1's popularity has surged in recent years with the Netflix documentary series 'Drive to Survive' playing a large part in the sport's rise.
With the 2023 Australian Open fast approaching, many more storylines look set to be written with the tournament draw poised to set the scene for what lies ahead in Melbourne.
Manchester United, Newcastle United, Southampton and Nottingham Forest progressed from the Carabao Cup quarterfinals. Here's how they did it
Kylian Mbappe is fuming with French Football Federation (FFF) president Noel Le Graet after disrespecting Zinedine Zidane.
Chelsea and Manchester City will play each other twice in the space of less than three days with their first fixture coming in the Premier League on January 5.
The new year is bringing with it a new Netflix tennis documentary series that's set to point a camera at some of the biggest names in the sport.
Barcelona were given an almighty fright in the Copa del Rey Round of 32 by third-division side Intercity.
Al Nassr fans will soon get their first glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo in their club's colours as he formally joins the team at training.
Pele's death was announced by his agent to the Associated Press on December 29 2022.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup concluded in dramatic style last weekend, and many fans are starting to turn their attention to the return of club football.
The 2022 World Cup forced the Premier League pause for a number of weeks, with a return date set for the end of December.
Liverpool return to competitive action after the 2022 World Cup break with an almighty bang, but which players that went to Qatar will be ready to play?
While Christmas is a season of cheer for many, the holiday period does have an unfortunate impact upon football with games played regularly during the time.
Novak Djokovic has left a number of fans disappointed after pulling out of a match against Nick Kyrgios on Wednesday.
Manchester United return to competitive action after the World Cup break with a Carabao Cup Round of 16 match against Burnley at Old Trafford on Wednesday, December 21.
All eyes will be on Lionel Messi at the 2022 World Cup as he competes at the tournament for a final time and with brand new adidas boots on his feet too.
Which player was named the best player in Qatar and took home the 2022 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball following Argentina's stunning win over France?
Ben Miller
Looking at the players in contention to win the 2023 Ballon d'Or.
Despite a hat trick from Kylian Mbappe that gave Argentina an almighty fright, the South Americans managed to defeat France in the 2022 World Cup final and they celebrated hard, including with a dig at Mbappe.
With his goals for France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Olivier Giroud has taken the top spot in the list of his country's all-time list of top scorers.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has guided his side to World Cup glory in Qatar and has turned plenty of heads as a manager to date.
Lionel Messi is no stranger to starring big games, but how has he faired in finals of the past for club and country?
There was plenty of prize money on the line at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar for both teams and players.
Gonzalo Higuain's miss in the 2014 World Cup final is hard to forget, but what happened to the Argentina striker?
Paulo Dybala is a star at club level in Italy, but has barely featured for Argentina at the 2022 World Cup. Will he play in the final vs France?
FIFA have continued to pour funds towards World Cup prize money over the past few decades but the gap between the men's and women's tournament remains large.
The Sporting News wraps up the biggest and smallest nations set to compete at the 2022 World Cup based on population size.
Kylian Mbappe has already picked up two Man of the Match awards at the 2022 World Cup, and in doing so, has turned more heads with a very subtle act.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup final is one of the biggest matches in sport and it's also one of the richest when it comes to the prize money on offer.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup final will see two superstars of the game go head-to-head, as Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe look to fire their nations to glory.
Are five substitutes allowed at World Cup 2022? The Sporting News is on hand to explain the rules regarding changes at this year's Qatar tournament.
Defending champions France are bidding to become only the third side to complete back-to-back World Cup wins. Here's the players they are relying on at Qatar 2022.
France's quest to defend their World Cup crown in Qatar is being done without one of their brightest stars in the form of Paul Pogba. So where is the midfielder?
France's quest for back-to-back World Cups remains on course as they take on Argentina in the 2022 final. But Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema will remain absent.
One of Morocco's brightest stars in Achraf Hakimi could have been playing for Spain at the 2022 World Cup if things had gone differently.
Morocco has impressed on and off the pitch at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with renditions of their national anthem spine-tingling.
In the shadow of the looming 2022 World Cup final, Croatia and Morocco will battle it out for third place in Qatar.
After falling painfully short of the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, both Croatia and Morocco will be hoping to end their tournaments on a high in their third place match.
After becoming the first African nation to reach the World Cup semifinals, Morocco have certainly made a name for themselves at Qatar 2022. But why are they known as the Atlas Lions?
What will happen if the World Cup third place match ends level after 90 minutes in Qatar?
The World Cup in Qatar is about to get under way with France, Argentina and Brazil among the leading contenders.
Lionel Messi confirmed that the Qatar 2022 final will be his last World Cup game for Argentina after starring in their semifinal win over Croatia.
As far as football friendships go, they don't come much more wholesome than that between Kylian Mbappe and Achraf Hakimi.
Morocco will become the first African team to play in a World Cup semifinal when they face reigning champions France in Qatar. So who are the players chasing more history in Qatar?
Looking to claim consecutive World Cup crowns, France remain on track for more glory at Qatar 2022 and are now just two wins away from another triumph.
A place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final awaits for the winner of France vs Morocco and these two nations are no strangers to each other.
Argentina and Croatia will face off for a place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final. So how have games between the two gone in the past and which side is history on?
Argentina and Croatia are just one game away from the 2022 FIFA World Cup final.
While the 2022 FIFA World Cup hasn't been short on drama, it has been strangely short on red cards as we get down to the business end of proceedings.
After losing the Euros final on penalties in 2021, England were hoping to end their silverware drought at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. They didn't achieve it, but they came home with an extra member of the squad.
The latest on Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement plans after Portugal were eliminated from the 2022 World Cup.
Was Qatar 2022 be Ronaldo's last chance at World Cup glory?
In what is likely to be Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup, Portugal were aiming to finally win the biggest global prize. How did they get one?
With a global audience set to watch them in Qatar, England's players have decided to take the knee as they look to make the most of their platform.
Morocco will look to continue their remarkable 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign when they take on Portugal in the quarterfinals.
The final squads for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar are slowly trickling in with several more on their way in the coming days. We've got you covered with the official list of players for every national team as they're released.
One team that's really turned heads at the 2022 FIFA World Cup is Morocco, but why are they listed as MAR on scoreboards?
Brazilian Wilton Sampaio has been assigned to referee with World Cup quarterfinal match between England and France. So who is he and what's his record in Qatar like?
Argentine Facundo Tello has been confirmed as the referee for the 2022 World Cup quarterfinal between Morocco and Portugal. So who is he and what's his record in Qatar like?
The most successful nation in World Cup history, Brazil are aiming for a sixth title in Qatar, and Tite is the man charged with delivering that for the Selecao.
After missing out on the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the Netherlands are playing at the 2022 tournament in Qatar eager to make up for lost time.
The first two quarterfinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup literally went down to the final kick, but Brazil and Argentina took a very different approach.
Have Holland ever won the World Cup? The Sporting News takes a look at their past record in major tournaments.
The Netherlands looked down and out in their 2022 World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina, until Wout Weghorst came on to the field.
Panenka penalty kicks have been turning heads for decades, so what are they and what are some of the most famous examples of them.
A fixture fitting of the 2022 World Cup final itself, England and France will face off in the quarterfinals on Saturday, December 10.
Brazil are sweating on the fitness of PSG forward and national team talisman Neymar as their World Cup knockout stage campaign begins.
Brazil coach Tite announced his list of 26 players to represent the five-time world champions at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
After disappointing at the past two World Cups, Spain were hoping for greater success at the 2022 tournament in Qatar.
Spain will head to the 2022 World Cup with a notable goalkeeper absent and Luis Enrique is expected to start a less familiar name.
Spain will be hoping coach Luis Enrique can lead to glory at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Brazil have never been short of firepower in attack and, in Richarlison, they have found another reliable route to goal. The Sporting News breaks down all you need to know about the forward.
Here's how to watch the action live as Japan face Croatia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar has seen some iconic jerseys worn, and we've ranked the 10 best kits set to hit the pitch.
Here's how to watch the action live as Brazil face South Korea at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
From Neymar to Thiago Silva, The Sporting News breaks down every player representing Brazil at the 2022 World Cup.
Despite Argentina's shaky start at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, their superstar Lionel Messi has still managed to shine brightly and will no doubt continue to do so in Qatar.
Australia secured one of the last places at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after beating Peru on penalties in an intercontinental playoff, thanks in large part to the heroics of substitute goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne.
What happens if a player gets injured in a World Cup squad and can they be replaced? The Sporting News is on hand to answer the key questions.
Here's how the Socceroos lineup ahead of their crucial World Cup clash with Argentina.
The Dutch are back on the biggest stage having missed out on Russia 2018, but can they make amends in Qatar?
Which players are the Socceroos taking to the 2022 World Cup? The Sporting News breaks down all the candidates and possible squad lists.
Australia will be competing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and will more often than not be referred to as the Socceroos.
After watching from the stands in Russia four years ago, Graham Arnold will lead Australia from the dugout at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Against all odds, Australia have made it to the Round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and will need to defy the odds again when they face Argentina next.
Cameroon pulled off yet another big upset of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Friday as they downed Brazil 1-0.
South Korea are fighting to keep their World Cup campaign alive when they face Portugal on December 2.
Nathan Evans
The 2022 World Cup will see games played in some stunning venues that have rather peculiar names that require some explaining.
Belgium were expected to win Group F and make another deep World Cup run after reaching the semifinals in 2018, but it didn't happen.
Hansi Flick had to wait patiently for his chance in the spotlight, but now he is ready to reclaim World Cup glory for Germany at Qatar 2022.
Football, or soccer as some know it, has an unfortunate reputation for players faking injuries and diving. So why do they do it and who's infamous for it?
Mexico's 2022 World Cup campaign came to an end much earlier than El Tri fans are used to.
There's everything to play for in this Group G finale as Serbia and Switzerland face off for a spot in the World Cup knockout stages.
Cameroon face the might of Brazil at the 2022 World Cup on December 2 as they look to defy the odds and progress to the Round of 16.
Uruguay find themselves in a perilous position ahead of their final World Cup group game against Ghana on December 2.
For the second World Cup in a row, Australia and Denmark will collide in the group stages with a place in the knockout rounds on the line.
With all eyes on scorelines at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, there are some team abbreviations that catch the eye more than others.
Host nations have historically performed quite well at the World Cup with home-ground advantage often seeing sides punch above their weight.
Former Germany and USA coach Jurgen Klinsmann has sparked outrage for comments he made about Iran and their manager Carlos Queiroz.
They defied the odds by simply qualifying for the 2022 World Cup via the playoffs, but are Australia actually any chance of winning the tournament?
From La Tri to El Tri, a full list of monikers for the national teams at Qatar 2022.
Both Australia and Tunisia will fancy their chances of claiming a vital win when they face off in 2022 World Cup action on Saturday, November 26.
A make-or-break game awaits for Argentina at the 2022 FIFA World Cup when they face Mexico on Saturday, November 26.
Cristiano Ronaldo did not hold back when it came to criticising Manchester United and manager Erik ten Hag in an explosive interview with Piers Morgan that led to his contract termination with the club.
Uruguay and South Korea kickoff Group H proceedings at the 2022 World Cup on Thursday, November 24.
Celtic and Everton are heading to Australia for the inaugural Sydney Super Cup in 2022.
Spain will kickoff their 2022 World Cup campaign against Costa Rica on Wednesday, November 23.
Cristiano Ronaldo's more than likely final World Cup campaign will begin with Portugal taking on Ghana.
Switzerland and Cameroon kickoff Group G action at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Thursday, November 24.
The Socceroos fifth-straight World Cup appearance has seen a cult-figure named in their final squad for Qatar.
It's the heavyweights up against the underdogs as Belgium and Canada do battle in 2022 World Cup action on Wednesday, November 23.
