English Football

Premier League: Arsenal's fast start secures derby delight against Tottenham Hotspur

Arsenal struck three times inside 35 minutes to beat Tottenham 3-1 on Sunday and move above their north London rivals in the Premier League table

Premier League clubs set to trial safe-standing areas in stadiums from January

Standing areas in the English top-flight and second-tier Championship were outlawed by legislation passed after the 1989 Hillsborough disaster, which led to the deaths of 97 Liverpool fans.

League Cup: Man City begin title defence with 6-1 mauling of Wycombe; Liverpool blank Norwich

The holders made the perfect start to that mission as Pep Guardiola was rewarded for fielding a strong attack featuring Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden, Raheem Sterling, Ferran Torres, and Riyad Mahrez at the Etihad Stadium.

Former English champions Derby County to enter administration

Derby's greatest days were in the 1970s when they were they were twice crowned champions of England by winning the old First Division, the forerunner of the Premier League.

Chelsea defender Reece James loses medals in break-in during Zenit St Petersburg win

Reece James confirmed that his Champions League and Super Cup winners' medals and Euro 2020 runners-up medal with England had been taken.

Premier League: Romelu Lukaku fills Chelsea's striker void in 3-0 win over Aston Villa

Lukaku scored at Stamford Bridge for the first time on Saturday as his double inspired Chelsea's 3-0 win against Aston Villa.

Premier League: Son Heung-min takes Tottenham top of league; Mason Greenwood fires Manchester United

Nuno Espirito Santo's side have made a flawless start to the new domestic season and they sit two points clear of second placed West Ham after a third successive victory.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino asks England to exempt players from quarantine

The Premier League defied FIFA to decide that almost 60 players from 19 clubs would not be released next week to fly off to qualifiers in 26 countries on England’s red list — including all South American nations.

Premier League: Harry Kane announces he will stay at Tottenham Hotspur

Harry Kane had been hoping to secure a transfer away from the London club in the search of a first career trophy but a move to Premier League champions Manchester City was unable to be clinched.

Premier League footballers to continue taking the knee in new season

A statement issued on behalf of Premier League players said: "We feel now, more than ever, it is important for us to continue to take the knee as a symbol of our unity against all forms of racism.