47-year-old Dutch legend emerges as contender for Leicester job
Leicester City is searching for a replacement for Enzo Maresca in case he departs for Chelsea, with Ruud van Nistelrooy being considered as an option. [ more ]
The Knowledge | Is Bayer Leverkusen's 40-point increase between seasons a record?
Leverkusen, Stuttgart, and Leicester significantly improved their points tallies by 40 or more in a season, showcasing impressive performance growth. Chelsea under Conte achieved a record-breaking points-per-game jump in the Premier League era. [ more ]
Jamie Vardy scored both goals for Leicester City against Hull, securing a draw and maintaining their lead in the Championship.
Fabio Carvalho's early penalty miss for Hull was followed by Leicester's comeback, with Vardy scoring twice to equalize and salvage a crucial point. [ more ]
Long before Jodi Jones "ran out of tears" over the injuries that threatened his career, he was crying about the England team he is about to face with Malta.After three anterior cruciate ligament injuries in as many years had the 25-year-old winger fearing his playing days were over, he is now preparing for a European Championship qualifier against the country where he was born, raised and has always passionately supported.
Arsenal Women confirm additional Emirates Stadium fixture
Arsenal Women will play an extra home game at Emirates Stadium this season.
The game will be against Leicester City and could be subject to change due to broadcast selections.
Arsenal initially planned for five Women's Super League games to be played at Emirates Stadium but failed to reach the group stages of the Champions League. [ more ]
Reports: Juventus in talks with Leicester City to sign Timothy Castagne
As we've come to know, the fullback (and wingback) position at Juventus has been one that hasn't been addressed all that much over the last handful of years.It's basically been the same group of players, who are now very much on the wrong side of 30 or simply not starter-level players anymore ... or both.
Northern Ireland football veteran Jonny Evans proud to be made an MBE
Northern Ireland football international Jonny Evans said it was amazing when he was informed he is to be made an MBE.The Leicester City defender, 35, who has been capped 100 times by Northern Ireland, is recognised for services to football.He is currently in Copenhagen where he was due to play in a Euro qualifier against Denmark.
'Rodgers would have it all to prove in more testing arena'
By Tom English BBC Scotland
Last updated on .From the section Celtic Whether Celtic folk see it as the return of the prodigal son or the reappointment of the shameless one, Brendan Rodgers seems to be on his way back to Parkhead, bar a late hitch.His dream job, remember."A way of life... the ultimate... a truly great football club... one of the iconic clubs of the world... the greatest in the world."
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Northern Ireland's Jonny Evans is determined to continue playing at club and international level.The 35-year-old is out of contract after suffering Premier League relegation at the end of an injury-plagued season with Leicester City.
Was Curtis Jones' late season form Real or a Mirage?
The worst kept secret for Liverpool FC over the last few years has been the need to revamp an aging and oft injured midfield.Curtis Jones has been much maligned in that same time as he has struggled to stay fit and was passed in the pecking order by his younger compatriot Harvey Elliot.There have been moments of brilliance such as his match winning golazo to dispatch Everton from the 2020 FA Cup as an 18 year old.
BBC Sport's top 40 most engaging football stories this season
What follows below are the football stories that BBC Sport's users found the most engaging this season across our website and app.Engagement time of a story was determined by the average time it took for users to actively read the piece along with a quality ratio - a calculation that allowed us to weight the results so the list did not become one featuring only our longest pieces.