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From the dirt pitch to practising against a rottweiler and Thiago Silva's advice - the foundations of Chelsea forward Estevao's rise.

We all love to watch the players with the flicks and tricks, the mavericks with the magic manoeuvres. Here, BBC Sport ranks football's top showboaters.

Corinthians striker Memphis Depay explains why he was using a mobile phone while on the substitutes' bench during a Brazilian top-flight match.

Welsh manager Steve Cooper is accused of dropping a Bosnia-Herzegovina player from Brondby ahead of Wales' World Cup qualifier, a claim his club denies.

BBC Sport speaks to fans, the police and others to examine how common sexism is in football, why it happens, and what can be done.

The Premier League is on a break for almost three weeks as international football takes centre stage, but will it give your club a chance to reset or disrupt momentum?

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says speculation he will return to management with Real Madrid this summer is "nonsense".

England winger Jadon Sancho might return to Borussia Dortmund, Zinedine Zidane agrees to become France manager and Roberto de Zerbi lines up the Tottenham job.

Phil Foden's injury-time appearance in Manchester City's Carabao Cup final victory over Arsenal felt like a "charity" substitution, says former England captain Wayne Rooney.