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Chelsea’s Rosenior calls for life bans from football for those found guilty of racism
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 17:30 The Guardian

Chelsea’s Rosenior calls for life bans from football for those found guilty of racism

The head coach, reacting to Vinícius Júnior’s racism claims against Gianluca Prestianni, said: ‘Any racism in society, let alone football, is unacceptable’

Fenerbahce v Nottingham Forest: Europa League playoff, first leg – live
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 17:07 The Guardian

Fenerbahce v Nottingham Forest: Europa League playoff, first leg – live

Minute-by-minute report: Vítor Pereira’s first game as Forest manager pits him against one of his former clubs for a place in the last 16. Will Unwin has the latest

Football Daily | Arsenal don’t just drop points, they perform theatrical acts of self-sabotage
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 16:56 The Guardian

Football Daily | Arsenal don’t just drop points, they perform theatrical acts of self-sabotage

In today’s Football Daily: Mikel Arteta’s artisanal glassblowers are at it again

Ranking the 22 Arsenal bottlejobs from Kai Havertz to Mikel Arteta
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 16:13 Football 365

Ranking the 22 Arsenal bottlejobs from Kai Havertz to Mikel Arteta

Saka and 'best in the world' make top five. 😔

'Anyone found guilty of racism should not be in the game'
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 16:04 BBC Sport

'Anyone found guilty of racism should not be in the game'

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior says anyone found guilty of racist behaviour in football "shouldn't be in the game".

'Shouldn't be in the game' - Rosenior wants stronger racism penalties
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 16:02 BBC Sport

'Shouldn't be in the game' - Rosenior wants stronger racism penalties

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior believes anyone found guilty of racism should not work in football after Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr allegedly received racist abuse from Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni in the first leg of their Champions League play-off tie in Lisbon.

Are Arsenal in danger of repeating history?
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 15:38 BBC Sport

Are Arsenal in danger of repeating history?

Arsenal's disappointing 2-2 draw at Wolves on Wednesday has similarities to what happened to the Gunners 18 years ago.

Does the Premier League table get you down? Try one of our five alternatives
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 15:14 The Guardian

Does the Premier League table get you down? Try one of our five alternatives

What if games ended at 90 minutes, set-pieces goals were scrapped, or shots that hit the woodwork counted?

Edu under ‘huge pressure’ to keep Nottingham Forest job after ‘backfired’ appointment
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 14:57 Football 365

Edu under ‘huge pressure’ to keep Nottingham Forest job after ‘backfired’ appointment

Nottingham Forest's Edu is at risk as the club moves onto its fourth manager of the year and is facing the threat of relegation.

Report names 15 players who Tottenham fans can expect to leave if they are relegated
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 14:22 Football 365

Report names 15 players who Tottenham fans can expect to leave if they are relegated

15 players have been named by The Athletic as likely departures if Tottenham were to be relegated under interim boss Igor Tudor.

‘Freak of nature’: how James Milner closed in on Premier League record
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 14:00 The Guardian

‘Freak of nature’: how James Milner closed in on Premier League record

People who have worked with the midfielder at his six clubs reflect on his career as he prepares to make a 654th top-flight appearance

Arsenal are the new Neverkusen as thoughts turn to who replaces Arteta…
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 13:50 Football 365

Arsenal are the new Neverkusen as thoughts turn to who replaces Arteta…

Arsenal might be blowing up – but you’d all swap places with them right now. If they do finish second again, though, the consensus is that Mikel Arteta must go…

BBC to show Wrexham v Chelsea & Wolves v Liverpool in FA Cup
🕒 19 Feb 2026 at 13:44 BBC Sport

BBC to show Wrexham v Chelsea & Wolves v Liverpool in FA Cup

The BBC will televise Wrexham v Chelsea and Wolves v Liverpool in the fifth round of the FA Cup in March.