Sportswear giant Nike is investigating a design issue with the shirts set to be worn by several teams – including England – at this summer’s World Cup. Bulging around the shoulder seams of the shirts was visible during the recent international break, particularly on the designs worn by England, France and Uruguay. Nike did not […]

Wales currently sit top of their World Cup qualifying group having thrashed Montenegro 6-1 in Llanelli last month – four days after they earned a 2-2 draw with the Czech Republic. And Ingle will reach 150 caps for her country this month should she feature in both of Wales’ fixtures against Albania in Wrexham and […]

O’Neill was speaking as the Scottish FA announced sports event consultant Mark Blackbourne will lead its investigation into the disorder that followed the Scottish Cup quarter-final between Rangers and Celtic in March. Tensions have arisen between elements of Celtic’s support and the board about such matters as summer transfer activity, managerial appointments and crowd safety. […]

Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti has signed a two-year contract extension with the club, effectively ruling him out of a return to the Italy national team. Spalletti was linked with the vacant Italy manager’s job following the resignation of Gennaro Gattuso last week, after Italy failed to qualify for a third consecutive men’s World Cup. Spalletti, […]

As of 30 March, 13 arrests related to the cup game had been made. Celtic and Rangers are scheduled to meet once more this season, in the Premiership at Celtic Park on 10 May. The review has commenced following a meeting of Blackbourne, both clubs, Police Scotland and the SFA. The SFA describes Blackbourne as […]

Lijnders made the comments after City’s 4-0 FA quarter-final win against Liverpool last weekend, with Guardiola unable to fulfil media duties as he was serving a touchline ban. “You never replace a player with the same kind of player because they don’t exist,” said Lijnders. “But every good story comes to an end, and I […]

“If you look at PSG, they [France’s Ligue de Football Professionel] delayed the previous four matches to [allow them to] be in conditions to compete in the league and Champions League. This is what we need to reflect about it. “Sometimes it’s important to protect the clubs, to give them the chance to win more […]

Hibs’ visit is just the fourth match in charge for Robinson, who arrived from St Mirren last month. While attempting to arrest Aberdeen’s slide and with top division survival the immediate priority, the Northern Irishman was asked if he was facing the biggest challenge of his managerial career. “It is one of them,” he replied. […]

“I’m repeating myself a lot, but I feel a lot of support. Not only from the owners but from Richard [Hughes] and Michael [Edwards]. A lot of support from them but as weird as it might sound, I also feel the support from the fans,” said Slot. “In Paris when the players went out for […]

Part of Celtic’s relative struggles has been their inability to find a consistent striking option. Johnny Kenny – loaned to Bolton in January – is still their highest-scoring centre forward this season, with midfielder Benjamin Nygren leading the way. Daizen Maeda has often been shifted inside off his preferred left flank and has struggled to […]