It seems strange to think now following a hugely impressive Premier League campaign with West Ham and subsequent England call-up that Jarrod Bowen’s football career looked in danger of being over before it had even begun. There are a few members of G...
What does it mean to be playing football in one corner of Europe when in another people are recoiling from the horrors of war? On the final day of preparations ahead of Scotland’s World-Cup play-off match against Ukraine the latest sweep of the devas...
Football body Uefa has ordered an independent review of events surrounding the Champions League final after UK officials demanded a probe over the treatment of Liverpool fans. Portuguese lawmaker Dr Tiago Brandão Rodrigues has been commissioned to le...
French government officials have reiterated claims that Liverpool fans with fake tickets caused the chaotic scenes that preceded the Champions League final in Paris, despite countless testimonies blaming a series of security and organisational failur...
It’s fair to say relations didn’t begin well between Ivan Perisic and Antonio Conte when they first met in Milan. Conte had just arrived as Inter manager, in May 2019, and told the club’s second highest scorer of the previous season, who saw himself ...
Gareth Southgate has six months to refine his selection and his thinking ahead of England’s World Cup opener against Iran on 21 November. Or put another way, six competitive matches. Four of them are condensed into 10 days in June starting in Hungary...
In the dressing room of Wembley, Steve Cooper called for calm. He had two final messages for his players before they headed back to Nottingham, delirious and delighted. The first was that they should spend as much time with their families as possible...
Ralf Rangnick has left his role as consultant at Manchester United to focus on the demands of the Austria head coach job, the club has announced. Rangnick was meant to remain at United in a consultancy capacity following the appointment of Erik ten H...
France’s Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin sparked anger after blaming Liverpool fans for the distressing scenes in the build-up to the Champions League final. Thousands of supporters were pepper-sprayed by police, crammed into dangerously tight spac...
Not only does promotion to the Premier League via the Championship play-offs bring with it a reputational boost for the winning club, it also guarantees a significant financial windfall too. Deloitte’s sports business group expect either Huddersfield...
If you want to know how Huddersfield emerged from the Championship pack to play in the richest game in English football, look no further than goalkeeper Lee Nicholls. Not just because he has emerged as the steadiest hand of a team with one of the bes...