Category: Football
The Iraola effect: how Bournemouth make a high-intensity gameplan work
A little over a year ago, Bournemouth celebrated their first win at Old Trafford. Goals from Dominic Solanke, Philip Billing and Marcos Senesi secured the [more…]
Football has shown me success is not about quick wins but relentless collective effort | Jason Stockwood
In May 2021, Andrew Pettit and I took on what would prove to be one of the hardest challenges of our lives when we bought [more…]
Your questions from the Christmas mailbag – Football Weekly
Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email. On the podcast today, [more…]
Atlético’s Hitman bursts from Spider’s shadow to end 18-year wait at Barça | Sid Lowe
The first time Diego Simeone met Alexander Sørloth, he told him he had come up with a name for him. “He calls me Hitman, I [more…]
Everybody seems to be having an off-day when they play against Liverpool
Eventually, there comes a point at which the fact that everybody seems to be having an off-day when they play against Liverpool has to be [more…]
European football: Mbappé on target as Real Madrid climb to second in La Liga
Kylian Mbappé scored the opener and set up another goal as Real Madrid beat mid-table Sevilla 4-2 to move up to second place in La [more…]
Ange Postecoglou’s unserious Spurs exposed by serious Liverpool | Jonathan Liew
Liverpool are serious about this. They’re not in London for souvenirs or sightseeing. They had a game four days earlier, they’ve got another in four [more…]
Amorim says Manchester United were nervous in rout by Bournemouth
Ruben Amorim has admitted Manchester United’s players were nervous on Sunday during their 3-0 defeat by Bournemouth, which left the club 13th and in the [more…]
Nicolas Jackson denied as Chelsea’s winning run is ended by Everton
The immediate aim of the Friedkin Group is to restore stability to Everton after their takeover on Thursday. In some ways, Sean Dyche has beaten [more…]
Vítor Pereira’s Wolves reign gets off to flying start against brittle Leicester
It took less than 45 minutes of Vítor Pereira’s Wolves tenure for the supporters to sing his name as he witnessed his new side thrash [more…]