Category: Football
Madrid and Marseille lead anti-referee epidemic but no officials means no game | Max Rushden
It was so refreshing to hear one of the world’s best players defend referees last week. Real Madrid’s Federico Valverde reminded us that officials are [more…]
Lionesses find recipe for Euro 2025 success with ‘English’ performance | Tom Garry
While Wembley was rejoicing at the sight of England putting the ball in Spain’s net, there were two people noticeably not joining in with the [more…]
Premier League could be forced to have two summer transfer windows because of Club World Cup
The Premier League could be forced to operate two separate transfer windows this summer due to disruption caused by the Club World Cup. Fifa has [more…]
Matt Beard leaves job as Liverpool manager with club seventh in WSL
Liverpool Women have parted company with their manager, Matt Beard, with the team seventh in the Women’s Super League. Beard was in his second spell [more…]
Djed Spence waited two years for a start at Spurs. Now he’s indispensable
Red Djed Redemption. Return of the Djedi. The Walking Djed. Call it what you like but, in a season of few success stories at Tottenham, [more…]
Which football teams have gone longest without conceding a goal in the league? | The Knowledge
“Burnley’s 4-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday on Friday was the 12th consecutive Championship game in which they kept a clean sheet,” writes Graham Davidson. “Is [more…]
Women’s Nations League: Scotland edged out by Netherlands
Scotland let slip a half-time lead as they lost 2-1 against the Netherlands at Hampden Park, resulting in back-to-back Nations League defeats for the hosts. [more…]
Amorim feels Manchester United staff ‘paying the price’ for poor on-field form
Ruben Amorim believes Manchester United employees made redundant are “paying the price” for poor on‑field performance and that recruitment has to improve to address the [more…]
Chelsea return to top four after Nkunku and Neto sink sorry Southampton
When you have lost three games in a row, any win is a good win. And there is no such thing as a bad win [more…]
Tanaka sends Leeds five points clear in dramatic late win over Sheffield United
The night Leeds United’s season swung decisively, or just another evening in the most unpredictable league in football? Only in May will we know that [more…]