Category: Football
Plymouth scrap documentary about relegation fight after Rooney’s exit
Plymouth have scrapped plans to make a documentary about their battle against relegation from the Championship after Wayne Rooney’s departure this week. Filming was paused [more…]
Celtic’s Engels has near miss after being struck by coin above eye, says Rodgers
Celtic’s manager, Brendan Rodgers, believes Arne Engels was close to sustaining a serious eye injury after a coin thrown from the Ibrox stands towards the [more…]
Mikel Arteta battles injury crisis amid Arsenal’s crammed January schedule
It was at this stage of last season that Arsenal took the opportunity to decamp to Dubai for a week of warm-weather training and the [more…]
Aleksey Bugaev: Russian footballer’s spiralling story ends with death in Ukraine
Faced with a severe shortage of soldiers for the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s Russia started recruiting convicted criminals from prisons. A person can be [more…]
Sunderland close in on leaders after Isidor strike sees off Sheffield United
Wilson Isidor, Eliezer Mayenda, Jobe Bellingham and the rest of Régis Le Bris’s vibrant young side are not about to give up on automatic promotion [more…]
Arteta sings virtues of ‘versatility’ as Arsenal overcome sickness bug to win
Mikel Arteta praised his players’ fortitude after a patched-up Arsenal side overcame a sickness bug in the squad to defeat Brentford and keep up the [more…]
Leicester at risk of another Premier League PSR charge over latest accounts
Leicester face a nervous wait to discover whether they will be charged by the Premier League with breaching profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) for a [more…]
Leeds and Burnley held at home while Windass hits Wednesday wonder goal
Danny Batth’s last-minute equaliser clinched Blackburn a 1-1 draw at Elland Road and denied Leeds a 10th straight home win. Pascal Struijk’s late penalty appeared [more…]
Rangers’ Jack Butland hospitalised after ‘significant’ internal bleeding in leg
The Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland spent Tuesday night in hospital after what he has described as “significant” internal bleeding in a leg. Butland will sit [more…]
Barcelona make fresh attempt to register Dani Olmo after losing second appeal
Barcelona applied for new players’ licences for Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor with the Spanish FA (Rfef) on Tuesday, while the club denied claims of [more…]