The road to the richest game in sport is underway as the playoff picture is shaping up in the EFL Championship to see who will join Leeds United and Burnley in the Premier League. But the madness ...

Eddie Howe is one of two English managers in a full-time Premier League role Glyn Kirk/AFP via Getty Images “It’s a disappointment and, from my point of view, it saddens me,” says Howard Wilkinson, ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Liverpool vs Bournemouth in the first match of the 2025-26 Premier League season If, like all of my social circle, you did not follow this summer’s expanded Club ...

Happy Saturday, folks! There’s a lot of football today that I will not watch, including the (live) Tottenham Hotspur vs. Everton match. Why? Because I will be with my family attending my first ever ...

Five EFL talking points ahead of the weekend as pressure mounts on Leicester City boss Russell Martin Rob Beezley looks at five key EFL talking points ahead of the weekend, including pressure on ...

Owner of Edinburgh part-timers spearheading buyout of historic EFL club ...

The English Premier League, one of the world’s most-watched sport competitions, returns on Friday after a three-month break. In that time its 20 teams have spent more than £2bn ($2.7bn) on players.

A consortium included Alexandre Pato have had proposed shareholding acquisition of Northampton Town approved by the Independent Football Regulator and English Football League, the club have said.

When the Premier League broke away from the rest of English football in 1992, its 22 clubs generated £205 million in its debut season, and the average player earned £2,050 a week. Thirty years later, ...