League Two has waved goodbye to Bromley, Milton Keynes Dons, Cambridge United, and Notts County, who all won promotion, while Harrogate Town and Barrow were relegated to the National League. Football ...

Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Photo: Alex Pantling / Getty Images The Athletic has live coverage of Liverpool vs Bournemouth in the first match of the 2025-26 Premier League season ...

NINE teams began on minus points as the new Chinese Super League season kicked off this weekend. The Chinese Football Association handed out heavy sanctions amid a comprehensive corruption ...

What if the Premier League changed its rules and awarded the trophy to the winners by alternate means? Arsenal might have ended their 22-year wait to the win the title, but is there any metric by ...

Welcome to the final edition of The Alternative Premier League Table in 2025-26, where each week, The Athletic has analysed the entire division through a specific lens. This edition will compare ...

Arsenal might have ended their 22-year wait to the win the title, but is there any metric by which the Gunners wouldn't have been champions? Very few people would suggest Arsenal were not worthy ...