Senegal parade Afcon trophy before Peru friendly despite being stripped of title by Caf

Senegal paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday’s friendly match against Peru at Stade de France – despite being stripped of the title earlier this month. Morocco were declared the winners of the 2025 Afcon tournament when the Confederation of African Football (Caf) overturned the result of January’s final. Senegal’s players left the […]

Hibs losses not sustainable, says chief executive Dan Barlaser

The club is also exploring ways to increase matchday income, including the potential to allocate more South Stand tickets to away supporters when Celtic and Rangers visit Easter Road. Barnett insists no decision will be made without consulting Hibernian supporters. Hibs estimate that unfilled seats in the South Stand could cost between £150,000 and £200,000 […]

Craig McLeish stays as St Mirren boss until end of season

The Paisley side are 10th in the Scottish Premiership, above Kilmarnock on goal difference and three points below the Dons. After the league trip to Celtic on 11 April, McLeish’s side will face the same opponents in the Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden on 19 April. “I’m delighted to be given the opportunity to lead […]

Jordan Henderson: Ben White will have support of England players

John Murray, BBC Radio 5 Live football correspondent What that match will be remembered for is Ben White. That’s the only match I have ever seen when an England player has scored his first international goal for England at Wembley and was booed by, I would say, a sizeable minority of the crowd. When he […]

What happened to former Chelsea wonderkid Charly Musonda?

After leaving Celtic, Musonda described the scene: “Barcelona wanted me that summer where I would spend six months in the B team and then hopefully get promoted to the first team but Vitesse also wanted me. Chelsea said, ‘Look, go to Vitesse’. “During the September international break, I was playing a friendly in Antwerp. The […]

Scotland captain Andy Robertson plans club future decision before World Cup – gossip

Scotland captain Andy Robertson credits Liverpool team-mate Mo Salah with making him a better player. (Record – subscription required), external Soon to be out-of-contract Robertson, 32, plans to make a decision about his club future before the World Cup. (Scotsman – subscription required), external Scotland midfielder Andy Irving, 25, believes leaving West Ham for Sparta […]

Martin Paterson: Why ‘candyfloss’ hamstrings were the making of the Notts County boss

Hamstrings “made of candyfloss” denied Martin Paterson the career he wanted as a player. Now, as Notts County head coach, the 38-year-old is determined to ensure his players do not squander their opportunities in football. That’s why, with the Magpies fourth in League Two with seven games left, the former Stoke City, Scunthorpe and Huddersfield […]

Looking back at when football introduced penalty shootouts

“I couldn’t believe it, my beloved Hull City were up against Georgie Best, Bobby Charlton and Denis Law. That’s like having Messi, Ronaldo and Mbappe in the same team,” Kelly recalled on the BBC’s Sporting Witness programme. Former Hull City player Frankie Banks said: “It was a massive game, playing against Manchester United, who two […]

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