Category: Football
‘This is worst we’re going to be,’ says Bellamy after Wales draw with Turkey
The day after Craig Bellamy smiled and apologised to a Turkish translator for rambling his way to the end of an answer, his passion for [more…]
German police investigate reported match-fixing in lower-league football
Police in Germany are investigating potential match-fixing in lower-league football after a newspaper reported that the scores of allegedly fixed games may have been sold [more…]
Could Hallgrímsson be an inspired choice as Ireland move on from crises? | Barry Glendenning
When the press release was finally issued eight months after Stephen Kenny’s departure, most Republic of Ireland fans expected John O’Shea to get the nod. [more…]
Scotland v Poland: Nations League – live
Scotland starting XI, with just three changes to the team that started the 2-1 defeat against Hungary at Euro 2024. Calum McGregor has retired, while [more…]
‘So driven, so dedicated’: how Lee Carsley rose to England’s head coach
If there was a precise moment when Kevin Kilbane knew his old friend was destined for the top, it came in 2016. Lee Carsley had [more…]
USWNT’s two-time World Cup champion Alex Morgan announces retirement
The two-time World Cup-winning USWNT forward Alex Morgan has announced her retirement from football at the age of 35. The San Diego Wave forward, who [more…]
NWSL’s Angel City sold for record-breaking $250m to Disney CEO Bob Iger
The most expensive takeover in the history of women’s professional sports has been completed after the NWSL formally ratified the $250m purchase of a controlling [more…]
Ten Hag at risk unless game model impresses underwhelmed United bosses
Erik ten Hag’s game model has to start impressing Manchester United’s Ineos-led football department or he is in danger of being removed, with the style [more…]
Which footballers have played for both teams in the same game? | The Knowledge
“Last month, the Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen played for both sides during a match against the Toronto Blue Jays. Has something like this [more…]
Palmer, Watkins and Foden withdraw from Carsley’s first England squad
Cole Palmer, Ollie Watkins and Phil Foden have been ruled out of Lee Carsley’s first matches as interim England manager. The Euro 2024 runners-up head [more…]
