Football Articles | Mail Online

• Ivan Toney's assault court case adjourned: England World Cup striker to appear in court next week over incident in upmarket London nightclub24 September 2026, 9:27 am
  The 30-year-old, who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli, was charged with assault causing actual bodily harm on July 31 following an incident in a Soho nightclub on December 6.
  
• Liverpool outcast Harvey Elliott accused of being OVERWEIGHT after arriving on loan at Valencia 'out of shape' with his career hanging in the balance after Aston Villa's £35m clause rejection24 September 2026, 9:14 am
  Elliott, 23, joined the Spanish club on a season-long loan from Liverpool at the start of the month.
  
• Wayne Rooney reveals his Jewish roots after discovering his grandmother's Polish heritage and taking his sons to Auschwitz24 September 2026, 9:12 am
  The former England captain, 40, is starring in a new £10million fly-on-the-wall show, The Real Rooneys, which was filmed last year for Disney+.
  
• Why Jurgen Klopp is ready to revive German football: Liverpool legend has found his mojo and is already ripping up the rulebook - now, his old club will hope he can kickstart Florian Wirtz's career24 September 2026, 8:02 am
  With his old pet peeve of international bosses overworking his Liverpool players during the international window, Klopp has opted for a different approach.
  
• Wayne Rooney hits out at Benjamin Sesko for wearing 'little stupid shinpads' as Man United legend questions striker's shin injury in brutal takedown24 September 2026, 6:37 am
  £72million striker Benjamin Sesko has been under fire from United's all time top goal scorer, Wayne Rooney, for sitting out the club's 1-1 draw away at Fulham with a shin injury.
  
• 'I'm not doing it for the money': Wayne Rooney reveals why he is pursuing punditry career after impressive World Cup BBC stint - and admits he may never return to the dugout again24 September 2026, 6:21 am
  Rooney is now an established Match of Day pundit and impressed with his forthright views during the summer's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
  
• Stars DO care about playing for England: Jarrad Branthwaite defends Declan Rice, Cole Palmer and Co after five dropouts cast shadow over start of Thomas Tuchel's post-World Cup mission24 September 2026, 6:12 am
  TARA ANSON-WALSH AT ST GEORGE'S PARK: Cole Palmer, Declan Rice and Tino Livramento are among the absentees, along with Man United duo Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo.
  
• Anthony Gordon says England can't EVER control games like Spain and must play to our strengths - because he's seen keeping possession 'is not in English DNA' after Barcelona transfer24 September 2026, 6:10 am
  Tuchel received widespread criticism, particularly over his comments that keeping the ball is not within England's 'DNA', amid complaints about his negative tactics.
  
• Man United reveal how much money they've SAVED with sacked boss Ruben Amorim taking over at AC Milan - as they try to rake in more cash by selling bits of the pitch for £125!24 September 2026, 1:19 am
  The club's revenue is up from their previous record of £666.5m in the prior year, despite the lack of European football last season.
  
• Alan Shearer and Graeme Souness back Flutter UKI's £500k Cash4Clubs fund with five grassroots clubs to be selected for huge £10k pot this year23 September 2026, 11:37 pm
  The flagship funding programme will help 225 community sports organisations in the UK and Ireland with two months to apply for grants of £2,000; with £10,000 grants also available.
  
• Kris Boyd backs 'mature' Hull star Oli McBurnie to lead the line for Pocognoli's new-look Scotland23 September 2026, 9:52 pm
  Former Scotland striker Kris Boyd reckons Oli McBurnie should be the man to lead the line for the national team in the upcoming Nations League quadruple-header.
  
• I knocked back Mourinho and shared a pizza with Henry... stepping up to international level doesn't faze me, says well-travelled Binks23 September 2026, 9:50 pm
  Asked to describe the journey which has taken him to the brink of full international recognition with Scotland, Luis Binks smiles and answers with three words. Nice. Weird. Random.
  
• PREMIER LEAGUE REPORT CARD - PART ONE: Arsenal begin the defence of their crown, Brighton and Brentford are the surprise standouts and faltering Fulham remain winless - so what grades will they get?23 September 2026, 9:40 pm
  The international break is upon us, calling a brief halt to a thrilling new Premier League campaign. Daily Mail Sport have compiled report cards for all 20 sides so far. Here are the first ten.
  
• Revealed: Jurgen Klopp's list of four rules for Germany's stars in his first managerial job since leaving Liverpool - with WAGs told to stay away, barbers BANNED and new professional standards23 September 2026, 9:07 pm
  Klopp will take charge of Germany for the first time on Thursday when they face the Netherlands in the Nations League, after being unveiled as the new national team boss in July.
  
• Raskin reveals he was ready to leave Rangers and was gutted to miss out on summer move away from Ibrox23 September 2026, 8:47 pm
  Nicolas Raskin has admitted he is disappointed not to have secured a move away from Rangers during the transfer window.