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Kerr and Foord propel improved Matildas past China to Women’s Asian Cup final

Plucky Australia beat defending champions 2-1 Hosts will face Japan or South Korea in Saturday decider The Matildas are through to their first Women’s Asian Cup final since 2018 after a gutsy 2-1 defeat over reigning champions China in Perth on Tuesday night. An early goal to Caitlin Foord was cancelled out by a China

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‘A hell of a debate’: row looms over Champions League elite’s share of EFL deal payments

Smaller clubs at risk of ‘funding their direct rivals in the EFL’ ‘Other European leagues have a levy on Uefa income’ A number of mid-ranking Premier League clubs are lobbying for a percentage of the biggest teams’ Uefa revenue to be used to help fund a new financial settlement with the English Football League. Talks

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The Breakdown | From Ramos to Carré: selecting the best XV of the 2026 Six Nations

The champions France lead with five players but every side is represented in pick from a tournament to savour 15. Thomas Ramos FrancePlays like the lovechild of Mike Brown and Thomas Castaignède with Jonny Wilkinson levels of marksmanship thrown in. There was never any doubt he would nail that decisive final winning penalty in Paris,

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