When Infantino sat down at the Azteca he knew exactly which questions would be coming his way. How could he not? The expulsion of Artan after an 11-hour interrogation at Miami International Airport had come just hours earlier, accused by a US official of having links to terrorists in his homeland. “It is unfortunate what […]
World governing body Fifa has struck a landmark deal with global players’ union Fifpro that means players will be represented when major decisions affecting the game are agreed. Faced with a number of separate legal claims around player welfare, Fifa has agreed a memorandum of understanding with Fifpro, which it says “marks [a] paradigm shift […]
Kane’s status as captain, talisman and main marksman is illustrated very simply by his all-time record of 79 goals in 114 England games. And yet, at 32, he continues to add strings to his bow in a fashion that now makes him the complete player. In Orlando, there was further evidence that Tuchel has effectively […]
Available for 29 days Mark Chapman is joined by former Scotland captain Rachel Corsie, former England captain Steph Houghton and Chris Sutton out in Mexico City to preview the start of the 2026 World Cup. Correspondent John Murray joins the show to discuss FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s press conference addressing some of the off-field issues […]
England head coach Thomas Tuchel said the delay to their World Cup warm-up game with Costa Rica gave them a “little taste of what can happen” – but will that prove to be an understatement? The match was due to start at 21:00 BST in Orlando, Florida, but heavy rain and thunderstorms pushed it back […]
Arsenal keen to sign Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, Juventus open talks with Aston Villa over deal for keeper Emiliano Martinez, while Paris St-Germain target Bayern Munich’s Michael Olise. Arsenal remain firmly in the hunt to sign Athletic Club and Spain winger Nico Williams, with Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United also interested in the […]
The World Cup kicks off on Thursday as Mexico host South Africa at 20:00 BST in Mexico City. With the start of the tournament fast approaching, it is time to test your knowledge of previous opening games. After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Football Quizzes and Sports Quizzes pages and sign up for notifications […]
Manchester United are waiting to be told whether Barcelona intend to trigger the £26m clause that would make Marcus Rashford’s transfer permanent. The Spanish champions have a 15 June deadline to activate the deal following the 28-year-old’s loan spell last season. As yet, there has been no official communication between the clubs. However, speculation has […]
Police have been contacted with new information about the West Ham co-owner following a BBC Panorama and Times investigation. Source link
Kieran McKenna has resigned as Ipswich Town manager, just weeks after clinching a return to the Premier League. The 40-year-old took charge of the Tractor Boys in 2021 and guided them to three promotions in the past four seasons, two of which have taken the club into the top flight. They will play among the […]