
Anna Maxim Named Large School Girls Soccer Player of the Year
Anna Maxim’s standout season, marked by eight goals, clutch playoff moments and academic excellence, earned her The Telegraph’s top honor.
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Anna Maxim’s standout season, marked by eight goals, clutch playoff moments and academic excellence, earned her The Telegraph’s top honor.

In his first year at the helm of Edwardsville High School, Justin Bernaix led the Tigers to a fourth‑place finish at the IHSA Class 3A State Tournament, a feat that earned him the 2026 Telegraph Large‑Schools Girls Soccer Coach of the Year award.

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a salary package for Vinícius Júnior that would surpass current Premier League earners, positioning the move as a bold statement as the Gunners aim to defend their title.

A controversial proposal to monetize FIFA's commercial rights has ignited a clash between world football's two biggest governing bodies, with UEFA warning of a boycott unless the deal is abandoned.

FIFA’s plan to open the World Cup to private investment has ignited a fierce contest with Europe, raising legal, financial and political questions around the future of the world’s most popular sport.

Arsenal are exploring a move for Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior, but the Spanish giants are determined to keep the Brazilian star, even as they scout alternatives like Yan Diomande.

Chelsea’s latest signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a record fee highlights a strategic push to compete at the highest level, with the deal also reshaping financial outcomes for several clubs.

Prince Harry sat beside former U.S. Army sergeant JP Lane at the NBA Finals, where the New York Knicks ended a 50‑year title drought amid soaring ticket prices and a celebrity‑filled crowd.

Manchester United’s pursuit of Aurélien Tchouaméni, interest in Joshua Zirkzee and contract talks with Bruno Fernandes dominate the latest transfer gossip, while Juventus and Liverpool plot strategic signings.

A look at the biggest transfer stories swirling around the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A as clubs line up multi‑million pound deals.