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Kylian Mbappe's night to forget: That tackle, a missed penalty and attitude questions

The Frenchman had his chance to impress in Vinicius Junior's absence but not much went right for him at Anfield

Mario Cortegana17

Conor Bradley and a tackle for the ages

James Pearce13

The art of the training video: How much to reveal? Who to include? Do players care?

Nick Miller2

INEOS arrived at Man Utd on a wave of goodwill but ticket price rises put that at risk

Adam Crafton54

How a strange fixture quirk could help Arsenal's title prospects

Art de Roché17

Spotlight

Forget Wrexham and Birmingham - Wycombe are the team to beat in League One

New ownership, data-led recruitment and a bright young manager have turned the club into the most in-form side in the country

Tom Burrows3

Politics, posturing and presents: Inside the weird world of Champions League meals

Simon Hughes12

Douglas Luiz, Alisha Lehmann and a rare couples transfer

Jacob Tanswell22

Bodo/Glimt and football in the Arctic Circle - Freezing water bottles and Man Utd supporters

Andy Mitten23

Manchester City's 13-minute collapse against Feyenoord encapsulated their defensive woes

Liam Tharme15

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio and his alleged involvement in sex-tape investigation

Guillermo Rai and more

Champions League Action

For Celtic and the rest of the Champions League's 'middle class', this season is different

In previous years Brendan Rodgers' side might already be out but the new format gives them hope - as does their capacity for a comeback

Michael Walker8

Conor Bradley and a tackle for the ages

James Pearce13

Kylian Mbappe's night to forget: That tackle, a missed penalty and attitude questions

Mario Cortegana17

Less star power, less firepower: 'Downgraded' PSG falling short in the Champions League

Oliver Kay38

This is Martin Odegaard's team. Can he kick on and take Arsenal with him?

Jordan Campbell68

Bayern were relentless and cohesive against PSG — and now have seven wins in a row

Sebastian Stafford-Bloor8

Salah's Liverpool Future

Eight graphs which show why Salah deserves a new Liverpool contract

FSG is all about the numbers when it comes to their business decisions - and these ones are hard to ignore

Andy Jones and Mark Carey128

Slot: Salah's comments on Liverpool future 'definitely not' a distraction

James Pearce21

‘I'm more out than in’: What Salah's latest comments mean for his Liverpool future

James Pearce421

Salah on Liverpool contract situation: 'I’m probably more out than in'

James Pearce84

Around the Premier League

Chelsea are no longer 'Cole Palmer FC' - his marked-man status is forcing others to step up

Palmer is now getting the treatment reserved for superstars - his attacking statistics are down but his team-mates are thriving

Liam Twomey31

How will Spurs - and Fraser Forster - cope in Guglielmo Vicario's absence?

Jay Harris and Mark Carey43

Leicester's new manager search will be heavily influenced by financial constraints

Rob Tanner83

How Southampton have conceded eight, yes eight, goals from their errors in 12 games

Anantaajith Raghuraman16

Kaoru Mitoma finally looking his old self after taxing second Premier League season

Andy Naylor17

From Airdrie's promotion to scoring for Palace in the Premier League: Who is Justin Devenny?

Matt Woosnam19

Kylian Mbappe's night to forget: That tackle, a missed penalty and attitude questions

The Frenchman had his chance to impress in Vinicius Junior's absence but not much went right for him at Anfield

Mario Cortegana17

Liverpool's Conor Bradley and a tackle for the ages

Liverpool's victory over Real Madrid was ignited by a thumping, memorable challenge on Kylian Mbappe from their young right-back

James Pearce13

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Barcelona's 125th anniversary: Joan Gamper, the man who built the club (thanks to a magazine advert)

How frustration prompted a Swiss man to create one of the world's most beloved football clubs - before he was exiled

Dermot Corrigan2

The art of the training video: How much to reveal? Who to include? Do players care?

Videos of training at top clubs have become increasingly big draws for fans wanting to follow their team. How are they put together?

Nick Miller2

INEOS arrived at Man Utd on a wave of goodwill but ticket price rises put that at risk

The drive to increase revenue is now affecting matchgoing fans and supporters' groups are not impressed

Adam Crafton54

What do Manchester City fans make of the club’s dire run of form?

City supporters across the world are resigned to their team's ongoing dip - but grateful for the magical memories this squad gave them

Sam Lee15

How Arsenal's title prospects could be helped by a strange fixture quirk

Arsenal venture outside of London only once in their next 13 games, a schedule that could help them during a busy period

Art de Roché17

Liverpool 2 Real Madrid 0: Are Slot's team the best in Europe? And what now for Mbappe?

The major talking points as Liverpool record a statement win over their old rivals in the Champions League

Gregg Evans and more196

What's going on with City and PSG? Plus: Coote probe over alleged betting breach

Today in TAFC: City's head-scratching defeat, PSG's downturn and Jude Bellingham unhappy over being England's 'scapegoat'

Phil Hay4

Manchester City’s 15-minute collapse against Feyenoord encapsulated their defensive woes

The Dutch side's three late goals perfectly displayed City’s defensive issues, as did the fact they came in such quick succession

Liam Tharme15

Brighton set to make Evan Ferguson available for loan move in January

Brighton and Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson is expected to be made available for loan during the January transfer window. The 20-year-old has started just once in the Premier League this season, making a further six appearances from the bench and scoring once. His goal against Wolverhampton Wanderers in October was his first in 11 months having missed the first month of the campaign through injury. Ferguson had begun the 2023-24 season with six goals in 12 league matches, including a hat-trick against Newcastle United, but his campaign was curtailed in April by an ankle injury that ruled...

David Ornstein and Ali Rampling81

Premier League referee David Coote investigated by FA over alleged betting breach

Suspended Premier League referee David Coote is being investigated by the Football Association (FA) following allegations he discussed issuing a yellow card with a friend before a match. The allegations were first reported in UK newspaper The Sun on Tuesday night and relate to a booking received by Leeds United’s Ezgjan Alioski from Coote during their Championship game against West Bromwich Albion in October 2019. “I strongly refute these false and defamatory allegations,” Coote said in a statement on Tuesday evening. “Whatever issues I may have had in my personal life they have never...

Dan Sheldon

Inside the weird world of Champions League meals: Politics, posturing and lavish presents

The secretive rituals around pre-match meals are integral to Europe's elite competition - but what really goes on?

Simon Hughes12

Alexander-Arnold x Bellingham: A bromance that could matter for Liverpool and Real Madrid

The friendship between two of England's best young players adds an intriguing sub-plot to tonight's Champions League tie

Gregg Evans and Mario Cortegana71

Forget everything you thought you knew about Manchester City

City became the first Champions League side to have a three-goal lead at the 75-minute mark and not win. Next up it's Liverpool

Sam Lee140

What the Premier League taking production in-house means for streaming, apps and broadcasters

Why Premier League clubs voted to establish an in-house media operation

Dan Sheldon68

Guardiola marked by Man City collapse, Pulisic among form players - Champions League Briefing

Analysis of the key moments from the latest round of the Champions League

Tim Spiers47

Robert Lewandowski's Champions League goals: The numbers behind his century

Barcelona striker Lewandowski has become just the third player to reach 100 European Cup/Champions League goals — this is how he did it

Will Jeanes6

Bayern Munich 1 PSG 0 - Paris Saint-Germain face early exit, Dembele's nightmare, 'captain' Kimmich

Analysis of Bayern Munich's Champions League win at home against Paris Saint-Germain

The Athletic UK Staff8

Manchester City 3 Feyenoord 3 - Defensive disarray, expectations lowered, glimpses from Gundogan

Manchester City somehow threw away victory over Feyenoord - The Athletic analyses the talking points of a dramatic draw

Sam Lee and Liam Tharme102

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Kylian Mbappe's night to forget: That tackle, a missed penalty and attitude questions

Spotlight

Forget Wrexham and Birmingham - Wycombe are the team to beat in League One

Champions League Action

For Celtic and the rest of the Champions League's 'middle class', this season is different

Salah's Liverpool Future

Eight graphs which show why Salah deserves a new Liverpool contract

Around the Premier League

Chelsea are no longer 'Cole Palmer FC' - his marked-man status is forcing others to step up

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Kylian Mbappe's night to forget: That tackle, a missed penalty and attitude questions

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Barcelona's 125th anniversary: Joan Gamper, the man who built the club (thanks to a magazine advert)

The art of the training video: How much to reveal? Who to include? Do players care?

INEOS arrived at Man Utd on a wave of goodwill but ticket price rises put that at risk

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Liverpool 2 Real Madrid 0: Are Slot's team the best in Europe? And what now for Mbappe?

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Manchester City’s 15-minute collapse against Feyenoord encapsulated their defensive woes

Brighton set to make Evan Ferguson available for loan move in January

Premier League referee David Coote investigated by FA over alleged betting breach

Inside the weird world of Champions League meals: Politics, posturing and lavish presents

Alexander-Arnold x Bellingham: A bromance that could matter for Liverpool and Real Madrid

Forget everything you thought you knew about Manchester City

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