Lazio: Why are fans boycotting matches at the Stadio Olympico?

The divide between the Lazio ownership and fans is hardly a new phenomenon, with fan boycotts of the Olimpico taking place sporadically over the past decade. Even last season footage of fans praying to God to remove the club president went viral on social media. But frustration has built over the sale of key players […]

Scottish gossip: Robertson, Saracchi, Sinisalo, McBurnie, Araujo, Schwarz

The Rangers Fan Advisory Board and the Rangers Supporters’ Association have criticised Police Scotland for the way Celtic fans were able to “storm the turnstiles before the match” and “invade the pitch” and for the “chronic lack of segregation on Helen Street” before and after Sunday’s troubled Old Firm derby. (The National), external The Celtic […]

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: How PSG’s Georgia winger became a Champions League winner

Kvaratskhelia’s family home in Tbilisi, where he grew up, does not announce that a global football star was raised there. It is one of those anonymous Soviet-era apartment blocks that populate so many parts of the city: concrete, weathered, functional rather than beautiful, surrounded by identical neighbours and the everyday sounds of a working-class district. […]

Gabriel Heinze: The big brother helping Mikel Arteta to get Arsenal over the line

After three consecutive Premier League runners-up finishes, Mikel Arteta was left searching for answers. What would it take to turn his Arsenal team into champions? The squad needed more depth. The mentality had to be tougher. The club responded by signing eight new players. Yet the most important summer arrival may well have been the […]

Swansea City: Vitor Matos focuses on Wrexham game amid play-off talk

First-half goals from Ethan Galbraith and Josh Key proved enough for victory at Fratton Park, with Swansea missing chances to extend their advantage before Jacob Brown pulled a goal back for the hosts in the second period. But the Swans, who have been in spectacular form on their ground since Matos took charge, held on […]

Is Tudor’s Spurs reign almost up after only four games?

Atletico, without being above average in those ill-fated 23 minutes, were 4-0 up, Micky van de Ven also failing to keep his footing to present Antoine Griezmann with a goal. The final score makes the second leg of this last 16 tie a formality. Spurs only have a fight for survival now. Tudor’s unique selling […]

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