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Chelsea fans are right to be concerned after another awful performance against Brighton

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:03:05 +0100

Tuesday night's fixture between Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea was vital for both clubs with regard to their European ambitions.

The Base Line: Fils returns to winner's circle in Barcelona as Rybakina & Shelton star

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:44:22 +0100

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, is back for the 2026 season, as we look to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out over the past seven days?

Winners and Losers: Coventry get their glory as Gift Orban and fans get gory

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:04:58 +0100

From Coventry's long-awaited Premier League return to fans brawling with their own team's players, Flashscore looks at the weekend's biggest winners and losers.

A stat for each team after the Europa League quarter-final deciders as Braga stun Betis

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:07:13 +0100

Thursday saw the conclusion of the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, with four sides from three different nations progressing to the last four. Here is a stat for each of the sides involved in the action.

How have Raphinha's absences through injury affected Barcelona in 2025/26?

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:45:18 +0100

With Barcelona having beaten Atletico Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final second-leg, but still going out of the competition on aggregate, it’s worth asking the question once more as to how well the Catalan giants have coped in Raphinha’s absence.

A stat for each team after the Champions League quarter-finals as Bayern hold on

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:57:57 +0100

And then there were four. It was a drama-filled Tuesday and Wednesday night as the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals were completed. Three of the four games featured goals, as well as some back-and-forth action. Here is a stat for each of the eight teams that were involved.

Why it's no surprise that Bayern Munich are interested in Newcastle star Anthony Gordon

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:56:04 +0100

With Newcastle looking like they'll struggle to finish in the Premier League's top seven this season, there's every chance that there'll be no European football for the Magpies to look forward to in 2026/27.

What went wrong for Liverpool as they failed to overturn a UCL deficit against PSG

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:23:09 +0100

With Liverpool looking to overturn a two-goal deficit in their Champions League quarter-final against Paris Saint-Germain, they needed the Anfield faithful to summon up a similar energy to that which helped them defeat Barcelona back in 2019.

NBA Weekly: Nuggets and Lakers secure top-four seeding as regular season comes to end

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100

In our new, updated version of NBA Weekly, Flashscore editors review the week that has just gone, looking back at their favourite moments from the last seven days in the world of basketball's biggest and best league.

The Base Line: Sinner overhauls Alcaraz in Monte Carlo to go back on top, Andreeva wins in Linz

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:59:09 +0100

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, looks to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

Winners and Losers: Man City reignite title fight, Bayern break record & Spurs sink deeper

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:52:39 +0100

It was a massive weekend at the top and bottom of Europe's leagues, and these are the biggest winners and losers from it.

One stat for the eight Europa League quarter-finalists after the first legs as Freiburg cruise

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:51:22 +0100

The first legs of the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals transpired on Wednesday and Thursday. Two of the ties have one team in a great spot to advance, while the other two are even going into next week. Here is a stat for all eight clubs left in the competition.

One stat for each team after the UCL quarter-final first legs as Bayern claim huge win

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:25:32 +0100

The first legs of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals saw three of the four winning sides come out on top away from home. Here is one stat for each of the eight clubs involved in the action.

Why Liverpool look set to struggle in their Champions League quarter-final with PSG

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:52:37 +0100

On Wednesday night, Liverpool will play arguably their most important fixture of the 2025/26 season to date, as they take on Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes.

The Base Line: Navone and Jodar claim first ATP titles while Pegula rules in Charleston

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:29:31 +0100

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, is back, as we look to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

Winners and Losers: Arsenal and Real Madrid suffer costly defeats as Inter impress

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:45:57 +0100

From Inter's emphatic victory over Roma to a spectacular goal scored by Kasimpasa goalkeeper Andreas Gianniotis, Flashscore brings you the latest Winners and Losers column.

A look ahead to a fascinating triple-header between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:59:54 +0100

In the space of 10 days from Saturday, Barcelona will face Atletico Madrid on three separate occasions.

Winners and Losers: Italy miss out on World Cup again as Gyokeres delivers for Sweden

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:21:42 +0100

The final week of qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup provided not only answers, but also tears. Fans of the Czech Republic, Sweden or Turkey may have wept with happiness, while the bitterness of Poland's defeat can at most be dampened by the fact that there are even bigger teams in the defeated group.

Tresoldi's explosive rise: Why the prolific Italian has uncertain international future

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:26:29 +0100

The 2004-born player recently became the top scorer in the Jupiler League with 13 goals, five more than Scamacca and Kean, who are in Gennaro Gattuso's squad. Currently playing for the German Under-21s, he could be the future of the senior Italian team. However, he hasn't been considered for the moment.

Formula 1 Focus: Antonelli ignites title fight, McLaren join the fray

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:14:37 +0100

What were the standout stories from the most recent race weekend? And what off-track developments are causing a stir? All of that and more is explored in Formula 1 Focus, a regular F1 column by Flashscore's Finley Crebolder.

The Base Line: Ruthless Sinner and Sabalenka rule in Miami as both claim Sunshine Double

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:45:59 +0100

Why Bernardo Silva's expected Manchester City departure is going to hit the club hard

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:04:19 +0100

For any number of reasons, this could be one of the most important summers in Manchester City's recent history.

Man City face Rodri uncertainty as Anderson rumours gathers pace

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:59:49 +0100

Manchester City have a fresh headache over Rodri’s future - but their hopes of signing Elliot Anderson continue to grow.

Why Northern Ireland have a mountain to climb against Italy in the World Cup play-offs

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:58:14 +0100

Thursday night sees the World Cup play-offs take place for several countries, and nowhere is the game more intriguing than at Atalanta's New Balance Arena, as Italy takes on Northern Ireland.

Mo Salah deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as the greatest Liverpool players

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:03:19 +0100

Although the news that Mo Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of this season might not have been the biggest surprise, his departure will still leave a gaping hole in the squad.

Why Eddie Howe remains the best option to take Newcastle forward despite recent defeats

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:16:46 +0100

When the final whistle sounded at St. James' Park on Sunday, the boos that rang out from the Newcastle faithful were a clear enough indication to Eddie Howe that the locals were very unhappy indeed.

Winners and Losers: Forest deepen Spurs' agony, Wolfsburg face threat of relegation

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:38:54 +0100

The last weekend before the international break has wrapped up in European football leagues, once again delivering a host of winners and losers. Who made the list in this edition?

One stat from each of the Champions League last 16 return legs as Sporting stun Bodo

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:16:37 +0100

Tuesday and Wednesday saw the deciding matches of the UEFA Champions League take place, where a whopping 36 goals were scored across the eight matches. Here is a stat for each team after 16 was whittled down to eight.

Why Chelsea struggled in their Champions League tie against a rampant PSG

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:47:05 +0100

Chelsea were always going to have an uphill struggle in the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie against holders Paris Saint-Germain.

Formula 1 Focus: Antonelli ascends as Hamilton & Leclerc show new rules can deliver

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0100

The Base Line: Sabalenka beats Rybakina in Indian Wells epic as Sinner joins elite group

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:08:28 +0100

Winners & Losers: Referee disrupts Chelsea huddle, Max Dowman makes history

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:53:19 +0100

Historic records, Puskas-worthy goals, and almost unbelievable own goals: The weekend across Europe’s leagues delivered remarkable stories, both positive and negative. Flashscore has compiled the 'Winners & Losers' from the past three days for you.

The Future is bright: Rising stars who dominated the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:46:04 +0100

Every year, hundreds of prospects participate in the NFL Scouting Combine, hoping to showcase their talent and earn a chance to play at the professional level. In 2026, 319 rising stars gathered in Indianapolis in late February and early March to display their skills in front of NFL scouts, coaches, and executives.

Which teams are the main contenders to lift the Europa League trophy in Istanbul?

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:34:22 +0100

Thursday night sees the resumption of the Europa League, and the round of 16 has thrown up some very intriguing ties indeed.

Jack Draper's victory over Novak Djokovic reminded everyone how big a factor he can be

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:48:01 +0100

For months, he was off the radar. And when the details about his left arm issues came to light, you had to wonder how it was even possible he was playing again. But Jack Draper wasn’t just aiming for a comeback. At Indian Wells, he’s showing he’s targeting the very top.

One stat from each side after the first legs of the Champions League round of 16

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:38:26 +0100

An incredible two nights of UEFA Champions League took place on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the round of 16 first legs getting underway. Here is a stat from each of the sides involved.

How Spurs' nightmare evening against Atletico unfolded to leave Igor Tudor on the brink

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:51:34 +0100

In what has been another awful Premier League season for Tottenham Hotspur, the Champions League has provided the Lilywhites with some respite.

Bodo/Glimt's transformation from near bankruptcy into €70 million Arctic powerhouse

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:44:11 +0100

In 2010, Bodo/Glimt, who face Sporting CP in the Round of 16 in the Champions League on Wednesday night, were on the verge of bankruptcy. Today, the market value of the club has skyrocketed mainly thanks to a sustainable business plan and earnings from the European club competitions. Flashscore has dived into the financial evolution of the Arctic giants.

Why Woltemade desperately needs to deliver for Newcastle against Barcelona

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:50:53 +0100

Newcastle’s marquee signing last summer, Nick Woltemade made a flying start to life in England before losing momentum, and Eddie Howe is now unsure as to whether the German should be his number one striker.

Formula 1 Focus: Russell reigns and Hamilton comes to life in divisive start to new era

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:12:03 +0100

Formula 1 is back! And so too is F1 Focus, a regular column in which Flashscore's Finley Crebolder gives his thoughts on race weekends, off-track developments and more.

Why Newcastle v Barcelona is destined to be another Champions League classic encounter

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:43:09 +0100

Tuesday night sees Spanish giants Barcelona return to St James' Park to face Newcastle in the Champions League Round of 16.

Winners and Losers: Estupinan the derby hero for Milan as Ajax's struggles continue

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:26:00 +0100

The Ecuadorian scored the decisive goal in Milan’s 1-0 win over city rivals, Inter, in a fiercely contested clash. Meanwhile, Luis Enrique’s PSG fell at home to Monaco, and Ajax’s crisis continued.

Predicting the 2026 F1 season: Mercedes vs Ferrari for the title, shock move by Verstappen

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100

The Australian Grand Prix will mark not just the start of a new season but the start of a whole new era for Formula 1, with numerous radical changes set to shake up the previously established hierarchy. Which teams and drivers will adapt and rise to the top? And who will be caught out and sink to the bottom? This is what Flashscore's F1 columnist Finley Crebolder thinks.

Grit and Osula magic: How 10-man Newcastle snapped Man Utd's impressive unbeaten run

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:39:47 +0100

Manchester United, still unbeaten under Michael Carrick as they walked out at Newcastle's St. James' Park on Wednesday evening, will have understood the importance of gaining a win at a ground they'd not taken three points from since their visit in 2020.

How Wolves staged a smash-and-grab against a shellshocked Liverpool

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:11:05 +0100

Tuesday night saw a handful of Premier League games taking place, and perhaps none more intriguing than at Molineux, where Wolves were taking on Liverpool, who they'll play again on Friday at the same venue in the FA Cup.

Bayern Munich interested in Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen if Harry Kane leaves club

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:58:37 +0100

Talk of Victor Osimhen emerging as a summer target for Bayern Munich has intensified in recent days, but the substance behind the rumour remains open to question.

Liverpool keeping tabs on Wolves star Mane to bolster midfield ranks

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:36:04 +0100

Liverpool will once again run the rule over Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Mateus Mane today, having already scouted him extensively this season.

NBA Weekly: Timberwolves climbing up the West, Kevin Durant still the man

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:40:19 +0100

In Flashscore’s weekly column, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The Minnesota Timberwolves are climbing up the West, Kevin Durant keeps being relentless, while Nikola Jokic and Lu Dort square up.

The Base Line: Medvedev and Cobolli capture titles ahead of Indian Wells

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:55:30 +0100

Winners and Losers: Lamine Yamal scores first hat-trick, Copenhagen and FCSB head for crisis

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:11:19 +0100

In a weekend full of action, Lamine Yamal netted his first career hat-trick for FC Barcelona, Romelu Lukaku and Sam Kerr both found the net for the first time in a long while, while FC Copenhagen and FCSB saw their hopes of retaining their league titles come to an end. Here are the weekend’s winners and losers.

One stat from each team playing in the Europa League knockout round play-offs return legs

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:33:45 +0100

Thursday saw the conclusion of the UEFA Europa League knockout playoffs, where there were quite a few goals involved on the night. Here is a stat from each team who was involved.

EXCLUSIVE: Lukas Podolski on special time at FC Koln and playing under Arsene Wenger

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:08:32 +0100

From his special spell at FC Koln to playing under 'father figure' Arsene Wenger at Arsenal, Lukas Podolski has had a career that many would envy - in the second part of our interview with the German forward, he speaks about his former clubs and which move was a 'mistake'.

A stat from each of the Champions League sides in the playoff second legs

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:53:13 +0100

The surprises continued in the UEFA Champions League as the knockout round playoffs were completed on Tuesday and Wednesday. Here is one stat from each team involved in the action.

MLS has ambitions of convincing some of football's biggest names after Griezmann deal

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:29:49 +0100

Major League Soccer’s ambitions stretch far beyond Antoine Griezmann as a single headline signing.

Bodo/Glimt stun Inter again to pull off one of the Champions League's biggest upsets ever

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:55:48 +0100

Bodo/Glimt pulled off an almighty upset by dispatching three-time European champions Inter Milan, with their 2-1 second-leg win and resulting 5-2 aggregate Champions League (UCL) play-off victory making them the first Norwegian side to progress from a knockout round in Europe’s elite competition since 1987.

Why Man Utd would be mad not to re-sign Scott McTominay if he becomes available

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:40:38 +0100

When Scott McTominay was allowed to leave Man Utd, there was always going to be a fear that such a decision would come back and bite the club.

The Base Line: Alcaraz & Pegula reign in Doha & Dubai, Etcheverry wins first ATP Tour title

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:40:02 +0100

Our regular feature, The Base Line, returns this week as we look to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moment stood out recently in the tennis world?

Winners and Losers: Milner sets Premier League record, Real and Juve slump to defeats

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:34:54 +0100

Real Madrid have been unable to defend their lead and criticism is mounting for Arbeloa, as well as Juventus, who continue their free-fall. Flying higher than ever is Harry Kane, with the Englishman scoring another brace for Bayern, while James Milner made Premier League history. As usual, here are the main Winners and Losers from an intense weekend of football.

One stat from each team playing in the Europa League knockout round play-offs

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:32:04 +0100

The first legs of the UEFA Europa League knockout round play-offs were on Thursday, and featured several close contests. Here is a stat for each of the 16 teams involved.

One stat from each of the Champions League sides in the knockout round play-offs

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:21:54 +0100

There were 34 goals throughout the first leg ties of the UEFA Champions League knockout round play-offs as 16 teams look to join the top eight league phase sides in March's round of 16. Here is one stat from each of the teams involved in this week's matches.

EXCLUSIVE: Lukas Podolski on Gornik's title push in Poland and his son's bright future

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:31:02 +0100

Although his role on the pitch is now minimal, Lukas Podolski's involvement with Polish club Gornik Zabrze continues to grow. He is nearing the end of his career, but he’s still thinking about how to help Gornik develop, not just as a player but as a shareholder. In this interview with Flashscore, Podolski speaks about his role in the team and their chances of winning the Polish Ekstraklasa.

Benfica vs Real Madrid is a Champions League tie that could go either way

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:32:39 +0100

Tuesday night sees the first legs of some of the Champions League play-offs taking place, and there'll surely be more than average interest in what happens at Benfica's Stadium of Light.

Winners and Losers: Paulo Fonseca in tears, Oblak disappointed, Scottish title race heats up

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:51:20 +0100

Paulo Fonseca continues to shine at Lyon and already deserves a banner from the fans, in a Ligue 1 where Paris Saint-Germain slipped up again and Lens surprised everyone. In Spain, Atletico Madrid also stumbled in LaLiga and Oblak openly criticised the team, while in the Bundesliga, a Norwegian starred in Dortmund’s rout, and in Wales, the first team has already secured a spot in next season’s European competitions.

NBA Weekly: Cade Cunningham is a superstar, the All-Star Game looks set for disaster

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:45:08 +0100

In Flashscore’s weekly column, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The Cavaliers have finally managed to get their season going, Cade Cunningham is at the top of his game, and the All-Star Game is shaping up under gloomy prospects.

Cross-country king Klaebo could end Winter Games with most golds of all time

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:31:23 +0100

If you watch the way he powers up the toughest climbs in the Olympic sprint, you might think he’s a bit eccentric. But that’s exactly his secret weapon. Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hosflot Klaebo, 29, has his own unique style, and right now, no one can really compete with him.

The Story of the forbidden backflip: How Iija Malinin brought it back to the Olympics

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:21:57 +0100

Figure skaters may soon have to learn the backflip again to keep up. Ilja Malinin brought back a long-banned move, reviving the showmanship of grand ice revues in the arena. He landed the backflip on one skate, and thanks to this unique skill, the American team claimed gold in the team event.

Project Jutta: Only the world record remains for the golden girl with attitude

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:01:11 +0100

She arrived in Milan by private jet, and the photos from the flight stirred up controversy. In the Netherlands, people debated whether she saw herself as more than just a national team member, living by her own rules. But Jutta Leerdam probably can't be any other way.

The Base Line: Qualifier Sara Bejlek has dream week in Abu Dhabi, Cirstea rules in Romania

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:13:15 +0100

Winners and Losers: Palmer sets Chelsea record as Marseille succumb to derby thrashing

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:35:44 +0100

While Cole Palmer is making history at Chelsea and Edin Dzeko is enjoying an unexpected renaissance at Schalke, a team from the Maldives celebrated survival thanks to a calculated forfeit. The past week also saw Crysencio Summerville’s transformation into a West Ham hero. Who else shone, and who would rather forget the last seven days?

Can Man Utd continue their unbeaten run or will Tottenham earn a rare league win?

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:42:00 +0100

Saturday lunchtime sees Michael Carrick up against one of his old teams in Tottenham Hotspur, only this time in the guise of Man Utd caretaker manager.

Man Utd still intent on major squad investment despite quiet January window

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:28:00 +0100

Manchester United’s decision to emerge from the January transfer window without making a significant signing should not be read as a sign that they are cutting back on their ambition.

Winter Olympics stories: Unbreakable Vonn, Ledecka on board and skis, NHL stars on the ice

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:28:00 +0100

Seventy years have passed since the last Winter Olympics were held in Cortina, and the world has changed dramatically since then. Yet the athletes’ drive and determination to compete and win medals remain unchanged. Fans in northern Italy are among the most passionate, and it's not only they who are looking forward to the big stories of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

NBA Weekly: Hornets in red-hot form while Giannis set for trade away from Milwaukee

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0100

In this regular Flashscore feature, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The Charlotte Hornets have hit a rich vein of form, Luka Doncic keeps showcasing his quality, while Giannis Antetokounmpo is set for a move away from the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Base Line: Alcaraz creates history and Rybakina claims revenge in thrilling AO finals

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:23:00 +0100

Winners and Losers: Man United win late again as Marseille's title push falters

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:53:00 +0100

With Manchester United recording another late win after beating Fulham 3-2 and Marseille throwing away a two-goal lead to draw in injury time against Paris FC, there were plenty of stories across the footballing world over the weekend.

How Alcaraz triumphed in Australia: Nerves of steel & battling through 'tough times'

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:14:00 +0100

He didn’t always shine on the court. In every match, Carlos Alcaraz, much like his main rival Jannik Sinner, was the most sought-after target. But unlike his Italian counterpart, he always managed to find a way to win - even in the tough final against Novak Djokovic. With his first Australian Open title, and seventh overall, he became the youngest player in history to complete a career Grand Slam.

How Rybakina conquered Melbourne: Remaining calm in crisis with an ace up her sleeve

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0100

When she was down 0-3 in the third set of the final, she put her poker face on and, showing no sign of emotion, turned the most important set of the tournament in her favour. Elena Rybakina thus claimed a Grand Slam trophy in the Australian heat like a true 'Ice Queen'. At the same time, she avenged her loss to Aryna Sabalenka from three years ago, and this time, managed to see a well-played final through to victory.

Why West Ham's recent revival could come to a juddering halt against Chelsea at the Bridge

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0100

After two wins in their last two league games, things have started to look a little brighter for Nuno Espirito Santo and his West Ham side.

A stat from each of match from a chaotic Champions League matchday 8

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:49:00 +0100

Wednesday provided perhaps the most dramatic end to a UEFA Champions League group phase ever, with late goals and unbelievable moments highlighting a remarkable night of football. Here is a stat from each of the 18 matches that occurred.

Who needs what heading into Thursday's dramatic Europa League climax

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100

Thursday night will see a chaotic final round of the UEFA Europa League's second-ever league phase. 19 teams have already secured knockout round places, with two sealing last-16 berths. But who else is fighting for what?

Everything to play for as Napoli host Chelsea in winner-takes-all Champions League tie

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:14:00 +0100

Wednesday night sees the final league phase games of the 2025/26 Champions League.

Winners & Losers: Endrick strikes first hat-trick as Bayern's unbeaten run ends

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100

From Manchester United's thrilling 3-2 victory over Arsenal to relaunch the Premier League title race, to Bayern's shocking defeat at home to Augsburg, there were plenty of storylines to keep up with in the world of football. Here, Flashscore brings you the weekend's Winners and Losers.

NBA Weekly: Timberwolves in free fall as Derrick Rose gets raised to the rafters

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:46:00 +0100

In this regular Flashscore feature, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The Timberwolves are struggling with their playoff spot now at risk, while Derrick Rose’s jersey retirement was the big story of the week.

Why Crystal Palace face an uphill struggle to beat Chelsea in Sunday's London derby

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:39:00 +0100

Crystal Palace head into an important London derby with Chelsea in a state of flux.

One stat from each of the Champions League Matchday 7 games as Qarabag near history

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:36:00 +0100

A key step was taken towards determining who will qualify for the knockout rounds of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday and Wednesday. The penultimate matchday seldom disappointed, with some massive results occurring across the continent. Here is one stat from each of the games.

Why Arsenal might be better off without Martin Odegaard in the 2025/26 run-in

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:07:00 +0100

At 15 years of age, Martin Odegaard was being touted as the next big thing in football circles.

NBA Weekly: Golden State Warriors improving as Anthony Black produces all-time great dunk

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100

In our weekly feature, we take a look back at the main events in the NBA over the last seven days. The Golden State Warriors are gradually improving, the Milwaukee Bucks keep sliding, while Anthony Black produced one of the best dunks ever.

The data ahead of an epic Champions League clash between Inter and Arsenal

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:45:00 +0100

What a game we have in prospect at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Tuesday night.

Winners and Losers: Senegal win incredible AFCON final, Liverpool struggle again

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:36:00 +0100

Senegal's national team are the new champions of Africa after a dramatic match in Rabat, Manchester United claimed a convincing victory in the derby against their fierce rivals City, while at Anfield and Santiago Bernabeu, fans made their dissatisfaction with their own players abundantly clear.

Behind the dramatic AFCON final: Controversy, fights, walk-offs and a Panenka penalty

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:42:00 +0100

The Africa Cup of Nations final descended into chaos on Sunday, with disputed refereeing decisions, walk-offs, violence in the stands and even ball boys fighting with players.

The Base Line: Andreeva triumphs in Adelaide, Mensik and Machac make Czech history

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 23:02:00 +0100

Australian Open women's draw analysis: Sabalenka the favourite as Swiatek eyes history

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:27:00 +0100

The Australian Open is just around the corner, and there are storylines galore in the women's draw in Melbourne. Iga Swiatek can complete the Career Grand Slam, Aryna Sabalenka is eyeing her third title in Melbourne, while Amanda Anisimova is looking to win her first major crown.

Australian Open men's draw analysis: Can anyone come close to stopping Alcaraz or Sinner?

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:22:00 +0100

The first Grand Slam of the year is just a few days away, with eyes firmly on two players in the men's draw at the Australian Open. Can Carlos Alcaraz complete the Career Grand Slam? Can Jannik Sinner defend his crown? Will anyone be able to stop either of them?

West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta could down tools to force Flamengo move

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:43:00 +0100

As if West Ham did not already have enough problems, speculation is growing that Lucas Paqueta could down tools in an attempt to force a return to Brazil.

NBA Weekly: Sun shining again in Phoenix, Trae Young bids farewell to Atlanta

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100

In Flashscore’s weekly column, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The Phoenix Suns are finally regaining momentum, even with a less flashy roster, while Trae Young’s move to Washington caught many by surprise.

Winners and Losers: Macclesfield hog the headlines, Raphinha & McTominay bag crucial braces

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:22:00 +0100

The weekend’s excitement is slowly fading away, though the celebrations might still be going on in Macclesfield after their fairytale FA Cup win. Raphinha and Scott McTominay both had plenty to celebrate as well, while elsewhere, there was no shortage of ugly scenes on the pitch. We break it all down in the latest edition of Winners and Losers.

The Base Line: Sabalenka throws down Australian Open marker, Poland win United Cup

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:22:00 +0100

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, returns for the 2026 season, as we look to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out during the first week?

The numbers behind the goalless but enthralling draw between Arsenal and Liverpool

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:20:00 +0100

After Manchester City and Aston Villa could only draw against Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace, respectively, Arsenal had the chance to go eight points clear if they could beat Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday.

Why Arsenal vs Liverpool has all the makings of a Premier League classic

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:25:00 +0100

Arsenal vs Liverpool has long been a classic fixture, and Thursday night's edition is likely to be another fine example of the best that English football has to offer.

Key facts and figures from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations ahead of quarter-finals

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100

We have reached the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with four heavyweight clashes lined up.

NBA Weekly: Boston Celtics climbing up the East, Maxey shining for 76ers

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 06:30:00 +0100

In a weekly feature, Flashscore takes a look back at the highlights of the last seven days in the NBA. The Boston Celtics are proving why they have been such a good tea, the Memphis Grizzlies are in a rough patch, and Tyrese Maxey keeps shining.

From Sincaraz domination to Anisimova's Grand Slam hunt: The main tennis storylines in 2026

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:13:00 +0100

The 2026 tennis season got underway last Friday, with the ATP and WTA tours starting in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong, ahead of the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne in a few weeks.

Five players who excelled in the group stages of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:21:00 +0100

A total of 36 matches have been played at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, bringing the first round to a close, with 87 goals scored and eight teams eliminated.

From Bolt's record to Messi's magic: The 25 defining sporting moments from 2000 to 2025

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100

To celebrate the end of the quarter-century, we decided to look back on the top 25 sporting moments that have defined 2000-2025. From world records to epic victories and even a few scandals in between, these are the events that will be remembered forever.

Five ATP youngsters poised to make a breakthrough in the 2026 season

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100

With the start of the new year fast approaching, Flashscore has picked out five young players who could make a major breakthrough in the 2026 season.

Flashscore Awards 2025: PSG voted men's Team of the Year after record-breaking season

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:27:00 +0100

The men's Team of the Year for 2025 is Luis Enrique's Paris Saint-Germain. After their historic Champions League triumph, the entire Flashscore editorial team voted overwhelmingly for the French giants.

NBA Weekly: Clippers soar as Hawks fall and Jokic makes history on Christmas Day

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:39:00 +0100

In this weekly feature, Flashscore takes a look back at the highlights of the last seven days in the NBA. As the Clippers hit form and the Hawks sink further into trouble, the unstoppable Nikola Jokic remains the best player in the world.

'Words of wisdom': Best team radio from the 2025 Formula 1 season

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:43:00 +0100

From wholesome messages to explosions of frustration, Flashscore looks at the best team radio moments from the 2025 Formula 1 season.

Five WTA youngsters who could enjoy a breakthrough year in 2026

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:33:00 +0100

In a WTA Tour brimming with talent, Flashscore has picked out five young players - some expected, some less so - who could make a major breakthrough in the 2026 season.

Editors' Picks #100: Festive period serves up Christmas crackers

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100

In a very special Christmas Editors' Picks, which also happens to be a milestone 100th edition, Flashscore prepares you for the festive period, with cracking sporting events in the world of football, tennis, basketball, American football, and darts!

NBA Weekly: New York Knicks win NBA Cup, Cooper Flagg makes history

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100

In Flashscore’s weekly column, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. In this edition, the New York Knicks were crowned NBA Cup champions, the Atlanta Hawks continued their poor form, while Cooper Flagg made more history.

Winners and Losers: Goal machine Kane sets another record as Mbappe channels inner Ronaldo

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:50:00 +0100

The final league matches of the year took place in Spain and Germany last weekend, where individual records were also broken. But the spotlight wasn’t just on Europe - over in Morocco, the Africa Cup of Nations kicked off. All in all, the weekend brought plenty of winners and losers, and Flashscore picked out the most interesting among them.

A stat for each match as the UEFA Conference League group phase ends with pure drama

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:35:00 +0100

The UEFA Conference League saw an incredible end to its second league phase, with late goals and remarkable turns of events leaving some clubs celebrating and others heartbroken. Here is a stat from each of the games.

AFCON 2025: Chaos before the crown? Cameroon’s turmoil mirrors their 2017 title run

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100

Few teams at the Africa Cup of Nations arrive at a tournament under as dramatic circumstances as Cameroon in 2025.

A look ahead to the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final between PSG and Flamengo

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:55:00 +0100

Among the many games and tournaments that clubs are now playing, the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final appears to have arrived relatively unnoticed this December.

NBA Weekly: Spurs on the rise as Jalen Brunson enters MVP race

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100

In Flashscore’s weekly column, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The NBA Cup finalists are now known, and both the Spurs and Jalen Brunson made a big impression this week.

Winners and Losers: Woltemade decides Tyne-Wear derby, Inter rise to Serie A summit

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:31:00 +0100

Jobe Bellingham was sent off for the first time in his Dortmund career as Italy's Serie A continues to cause drama at both ends of the table. Nick Woltemade decided the Tyne-Wear derby with an unfortunate own goal while Aston Villa broke a club record. Here are our Winners and Losers of the weekend!

One stat from each of the UEFA Europa League Matchday 6 games as FCSB win thriller

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:43:00 +0100

Fans of the UEFA Europa League were treated to some dramatic games to end the calendar year. Six teams are mathematically through, while another are officially eliminated. Here is one stat from each of the clashes.

One stat from each of the UEFA Champions League Matchday 6 games as Atalanta come up big

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:30:00 +0100

The final matchday of the UEFA Champions League for the calendar year took place on Tuesday and Wednesday, where four more clubs secured a place in the knockout round. Here is a stat from each of the 18 contests.

The four records that could tumble at this year's World Darts Championship

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:44:00 +0100

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for every darts fan as the PDC World Darts Championship takes centre stage at Alexandra Palace.

'Most gifted player since Haaland': Premier League clubs eyeing Leipzig star Diomande

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:30:00 +0100

Yan Diomande has rapidly emerged as one of the most exciting young talents in world football, with English clubs Liverpool and Tottenham already weighing him up as a potential target for 2026.

NBA Weekly: Thunder tearing it up as Chris Paul's career comes tumbling down

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100

In this weekly column, Flashscore provides a quick rundown of the main events from the past seven days in the best basketball league in the world - the NBA.

Formula 1 Focus: Norris gives F1 new kind of champion, Verstappen let down by Achilles' Heel

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0100

There's always plenty to talk about in the non-stop world of Formula 1, and Flashscore's Finley Crebolder gives his thoughts on the biggest stories going around the paddock in this regular column.

Winners & Losers: From Messi's MLS glory to crises in Florence and Madrid

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:27:00 +0100

From Lionel Messi's moment of MLS glory to crises in Florence and Madrid, relive the weekend just gone in our latest edition of Winners and Losers.

Editors' Picks: World Cup draw, Formula 1 title finale & MLS Cup decider

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:52:00 +0100

Whenever the weekend of sporting excitement starts on a Friday evening, you know you are in for a must-watch time in front of the TV, and this weekend is no exception. A fascinating 2026 World Cup draw from Washington kicks off a few days of sporting action that includes the Formula 1 championship finale and the season decider in MLS.

Flashscore Player of the Month: Lionel Messi at it again as Inter Miami head for glory

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:34:00 +0100

In this monthly feature, Flashscore shines the light on the best players in world football to see what has made them stand out from the crowd. Using cutting-edge stats as well as our player ratings system, we will delve into the numbers to see why they are performing so well. For November, it's that man again, Inter Miami's Lionel Messi.

NBA Weekly: Luka Doncic continues his stellar season while rookie Flagg makes history

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:05:00 +0100

In Flashscore's weekly feature, we take a brief look at the big talking points of the last seven days in the NBA. Right now, the New York Knicks are enjoying a great run, Luka Doncic's sensational season shows no sign of slowing down, while rookie Cooper Flagg made some history.

How Lando Norris, Max Verstappen or Oscar Piastri can win the F1 title in Abu Dhabi

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:11:00 +0100

After a scintillating weekend of Formula One action in Qatar, the title race will go down to the wire as the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix could see one of three drivers claim the World Drivers' Championship.