Football

As Diego Maradona turns 60, his biographer Guillem Balague reflects on the rise and fall of a maverick who became one of football's greats.

Ex-Sunderland and Wigan midfielder Jordi Gomez breaks Kemar Roofe's record for longest-range Europa League goal with a free-kick from his own half.

Barcelona presidential frontrunner wants Pep Guardiola return, Toby Alderweireld could leave Tottenham when his contract ends, plus more.

Jose Mourinho makes four half-time changes as Spurs are beaten by Royal Antwerp and then shows his displeasure with his squad players.

Alfredo Morelos equals Ally McCoist's European scoring record for Rangers to end a frustrating night against Lech Poznan in the Europa League.

Manchester City forward Chloe Kelly says it will be "strange" to face former side Everton in the Women's FA Cup final.

Mark Lawrenson takes on The Rap Game judge DJ Target for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

FC United of Manchester's FA Cup first-round home tie with League One Doncaster Rovers will be broadcast live on BBC Two on 7 November.

St Mirren will face an SPFL hearing for allegedly breaching Covid-19 regulations in the build-up to postponed matches against Motherwell and Hamilton Academical.

The Premier League extends its pay-per-view model to matches on 6-8 November but will review the service after the international break.

Veljko Paunovic has seemingly transformed Reading from Championship also-rans to promotion contenders in just eight games.

Newcastle United agree to refund season ticket holders for behind-closed-doors games this season.

The French Cup is suspended until 1 December after a surge in coronavirus cases and deaths in the country.

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder says it is "frustrating" as midfielder John Lundstram turns down a new contract offer.

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praises striker Marcus Rashford for showing he can keep focused "on what's important" on and off the pitch.

What can Arsenal expect from Dundalk, their first opponents from the Republic of Ireland, in Thursday's Europa League tie?

Krept and Konan, UK rappers and judges on BBC Three's Rap Game UK, rate the mic skills of professional footballers including Romelu Lukaku, Paul Pogba and Yannick Bolasie on MOTDx.

BBC Sport's Tom Gayle speaks to Mark Scott, Anne-Marie Batson and Seb Hutchinson about their journeys into football broadcasting.

Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Hart says team-mate Harry Kane is virtually faultless, and explains why he joined the club.

Told to "stick to his football", Marcus Rashford scores a hat-trick for Manchester United in the Champions League thrashing of RB Leipzig.