After three consecutive runner-up achievements in the Premier League, Arsenal finally got it over the line in 2025-26, delivering their first title since doing the Invincible in 2003-04 more than a decade ago.
It's been seven years since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer led Manchester United to a 4-0 victory over Chelsea on the Premier League opening weekend at Old Trafford, a result that set their biggest win over the Blues in the 21st century.
Football fans across the world woke up this summer to a strange new reality in recent summers as clubs that were once punchlines for financial mismanagement are now writing cheques big enough to embarrass Europe's traditional giants.
The Super Falcons overcame a turbulent group-stage campaign to reach the 2026 WAFCON quarter-finals, with resilience, teamwork and experience proving decisive, but tougher challenges now await.
For an organisation entrusted with governing the world's most popular sport, FIFA has rarely enjoyed prolonged periods free from controversy since 1961.
In football, some transfers define a season. Others redefine an entire club. Arsenal's business in the summer of 1999 belongs firmly in the second category.
For a man who spent the last decade collecting unopposed votes like trophies, Gianni Infantino has never looked this exposed, but in the space of two weeks, a plan he clearly believed would sail through quietly instead blew up in his face, costing him the backing of football's most powerful confederation.
Eddie Howe's time at Newcastle United has come to an end after an agreement between the two parties to end their relationship, closing one of the most transformative chapters in the club's modern history.