www.bbc.co.uk Football has 'crossed limits players can handle'
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says football has "crossed the limits of what players can handle" at the end of another international break.
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Erik ten Hag: The football schedule has "crossed the limits of what players can handle"
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Bayer Leverkusen: How Xabi Alonso's 'Neverkusen' are challenging Harry Kane's Bayern Munich
www.bbc.co.uk How Alonso's 'Neverkusen' are challenging Kane's Bayern
The Bundesliga conversation has been dominated this season by Harry Kane and his record-breaking scoring exploits, but Bayern Munich are not even top of the league.
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Footballers who could potentially represent India if they changed their eligibility rules
There was a recent article in the BBC about British players representing Pakistan's football team. One of them, Harun Hamid, scored probably the most important goal in Pakistan's football history against Cambodia in the World Cup Qualifiers last month. Pakistan's manager, Stephen Constantine, who used to manage India, stressed the importance of these foreign-born players, especially since Pakistan doesn't have a professional football league and has very little footballing infrastructure.
India is in much better shape than Pakistan in this regard, with the Indian Super League providing match fitness and competitive football to Indian players. Therefore, India's been able to focus on producing homegrown talent and this has worked to an extent, with some good results for the national team in the past year, beating Lebanon and Kuwait in the semi-final and final respectively to win the 2023 SAFF Championship. However, one wonders how much str
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Manchester United: The problems facing Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford
www.bbc.co.uk Problems facing Ten Hag - and was Rangnick right about Man Utd?
Ralf Rangnick's appointment at Manchester United is largely regarded as a mistake - but was his diagnosis right all along?
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Luis Rubiales: Ex-Spanish football federation chief given three-year ban by Fifa
www.bbc.com Rubiales banned for three years over World Cup kiss
Former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales is banned from all football-related activities for three years by Fifa.
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El Ghazi suspended by Mainz over Israel-Gaza post
www.bbc.co.uk El Ghazi suspended by Mainz over Israel-Gaza post
Dutch winger Anwar El Ghazi has been suspended from training and games by his club side Mainz for a social media post about the Israel-Gaza conflict.
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Aston Villa Women's team chose to wear criticised shirt(that retain sweat) in WSL opener
www.bbc.com Villa women 'wanted' to wear controversial shirt
Aston Villa captain Rachel Corsie says players chose to wear the club's much-criticised shirt in their WSL season opener on Sunday.
