Premier League

Manchester United’s new interim manager Ryan Giggs says he wants to “bring back some smiles on the faces of the fans” after a “frustrating” season under David Moyes.

Reflecting on the David Moyes sacking, former Liverpool MD Christian Purslow says you need to do three things to succeed in football: fill stadia, sell sponsorship, and collect prize and TV money.

Manchester United sacked David Moyes after failing to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 19 years. Is this really why they showed him the door?

Good and bad news for golfers this week. Sport England axed funding for golf – but St Andrew’s swung behind allowing female members. Jordan Jarrett-Bryan looks at what’s happening in sport this week.

In a week when Andy Murray parted from coach Ivan Lendl and UK Sport cut its funding for basketball, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan looks ahead to Saturday’s Chelsea-Arsenal clash.

England’s Wembley friendly against Denmark could decide which of the current squad make the cut for the Brazil World Cup. John Anderson ponders the dilemmas facing national team boss Roy Hodgson.

Why do British teams keep losing against the big European clubs? Why have Team GB done so (relatively) well at Sochi? Sports Reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan has the answers.

Premier League footballer Nicolas Anelka is charged by the Football Association after celebrating a goal with a controversial “quenelle” gesture.

England play Germany at Wembley on Tuesday in one of the fiercest rivalries in football. But given the Germans’ record of tournament success, should England not regard them as role models?

The foreign influence has meant a proliferation of styles in the Premier League. As the Football Association reaches 150, Jonathan Wilson looks back over the evolution of the game in England.

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson talks to Jon Snow about his politics, the players he fell out with, and the effect of money on the beautiful game.

Football fans would rather watch their club than the national team, but England’s qualification for the World Cup offers them excitement and hope, writes Sports Reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan.

A hypothetical calendar has been produced which anticipates how the football calendar might look in 2022 if, as expected, the Qatar World Cup in that year is moved from summer to winter.

Fifa President Sepp Blatter tells a Zurich press conference “We have plenty of time concerning Qatar” and confirms the 2022 World Cup will take place there.

Gareth Bale is unveiled at Real Madrid in front of huge crowds following his record-breaking £85m transfer from Spurs.