English football’s governing body also cited risks relating to brain health and the the threat of cyber attacks as ‘high-priority’ areas it has to face. There are rules across England, Scotland and Wales restricting heading in children’s games, while different limits are in place around training in the English and Scottish professional games. In 2019, […]
The result of it all has been a bizarrely equal league. The Ekstraklasa has had three new winners in the past decade, and five different winners in the past seven years. Zaglebie, the league leaders until recently, are from tiny Lubin, whose 70,000 inhabitants ranks it outside the top 50 largest cities in Poland by […]
Available for 29 days Alistair Bruce-Ball is joined by Guillem Balague, Rafa Honigstein and Mina Rzouki who discuss the fallout after Italy fail to qualify for a third World Cup in a row. Mina gives an insight into why it’s not happening for Italy and an issue with developing players in Italy and the type […]
RB Leipzig put £87m price tag on Yan Diomande, Saudi Pro League stepping up pursuit of Mohamed Salah and Everton growing confident Jack Grealish will be at the club next season. RB Leipzig have put an £87m price tag on Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande, 18, who is a target for Liverpool and Manchester United. […]
Barcelona cruise into the Women’s Champions League semi-finals after beating Spanish rivals Real Madrid 6-0 at the Camp Nou. The Catalan side’s second-leg display secures a 12-2 aggregate win and sets up a last-four tie against Bayern Munich. MATCH REPORT: Barcelona 6-0 Real Madrid Available to UK users only. Source link
Etihad Stadium, 12:45 BST 2nd in Premier League v 5th in Premier League Gap = 3 It seems a section of Liverpool fans are not convinced by Arne Slot, and the Reds’ poor Premier League form before the international break has put him under more pressure. Liverpool have taken one point from their past three […]
New Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi has apologised to fans over comments he made about Mason Greenwood. The Italian’s appointment has been opposed by some fan groups because of remarks he made about former Manchester United player Greenwood, who he signed and managed at Marseille. Greenwood faced charges of attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour […]
Gabriele Gravina has resigned as the head of Italy’s football association (FIGC) following their failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup. The four-time world champions suffered another play-off final defeat when they were beaten 4-1 on penalties by Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday. No previous winner of the tournament has missed three World Cups in […]
What sort of response would you get from a Rangers fan if you told them their team would have the chance to go top of the pile in April when Russell Martin was being smuggled out of Falkirk six months earlier? After that 1-1 draw, Martin was sacked with the Ibrox side in eighth place, […]
Here are a selection of your views: Sam, Sheffield United fan: The use of VAR in the Championship play-off final last season was a sporting tragedy beyond comprehension. It took away a piece of football’s soul and the integrity of the entire Championship competition. Gone was that joyous shared spontaneity of celebrating a goal at […]