Category: Football
Keeping up with the Jameses: sporting family ties and face-offs – in pictures
Steve and Mark Waugh The scourge of bowlers everywhere, the Waugh brothers were part of the Australian team that dominated Test cricket in the 1990s [more…]
Arsenal v Shakhtar Donetsk: Champions League – live
Arsenal or Barcelona … we have a pretty young squad … improving every day … that’s the pleasure of my job … our hotel was [more…]
Aston Villa v Bologna, Real Madrid v Dortmund: Champions League – live
Champions League format, but the last round of games did deliver drama and upsets, with two of Europe’s biggest beasts cut down to size. Aston [more…]
Liverpool expect to make more than £60m a year from new Adidas kit deal
Liverpool expect to make more than £60m a year from a new kit deal with Adidas that will come into effect from the start of [more…]
Football Daily | The continuing haplessness of the Premier League’s winless quartet
OLIVER! Season previews are a funny old game. Think back to the summer, all that hope, those words now coming back to haunt their writers. [more…]
‘Never so angry’: Guardiola underlines Stones’ value by recalling fury at England injury
Pep Guardiola has stressed the importance of John Stones staying fit by revealing he has “never been so angry” as when the Manchester City defender [more…]
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlán to make pro tennis debut
The former Uruguay footballer Diego Forlán, who played for Manchester United and Atlético Madrid among others, will compete in doubles at the professional Uruguay Open [more…]
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
1 Action man Jones does the lot for Slot Curtis Jones’s all-action display against Chelsea was all the more impressive, given that the Liverpool midfielder [more…]
Big Stat replaces Big Sam: how Premier League clubs recruit elite managers | Will Unwin
It feels as if the days of sacking a manager for a run of defeats then scrolling through the Filofax to find numbers for Big [more…]
Bin Salman heavily involved in Newcastle takeover, messages suggest
Leaked WhatsApp messages from the former Newcastle United minority co-owner Amanda Staveley suggest that Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, was heavily involved in [more…]