Tracey Neville: Stockport County Women appoint ex-netball head coach as managing director

Former England netball player and head coach Tracey Neville has been appointed managing director of the Stockport County Women football team. Neville, the younger sister of ex-England and Manchester United footballing brothers Gary and Phil, joins as the club rebrands from Stockport County Ladies. The side, who were formed in 1989, play in the fourth […]

Aberdeen v Celtic postponement protocol questioned

Celtic have approached the Scottish Professional Football League to question whether the correct process was followed over the postponement of their game at Aberdeen. The Scottish Premiership game, which has been rescheduled for 4 March, was called off at 16:20 GMT on Wednesday – fewer than four hours before kick-off. Aberdeen contacted the SPFL at […]

Next Man Utd manager: Why United are taking their time over decision

The other major reason to delay a decision is because a number of potential candidates who are currently in jobs will become available. In the Premier League alone that includes Oliver Glasner, who has already said he will be leaving Crystal Palace, Bournemouth’s Andoni Iraola and Fulham’s Silva. Yet Glasner is an example of how […]

Celtic chairman calls for unity amid fan boycott plans

Having recently replaced Peter Lawwell – who stood down as Celtic chairman at the end of December, citing “abuse and threats” – Wilson accepts “there hasn’t been as much engagement [with the fans] as I would’ve liked” in the past month. Wilson says that has mainly been down to the transfer window being the priority, […]

Cristiano Ronaldo: Saudi Pro League warns Al-Nassr forward no player is bigger than club

In a statement issued to BBC Sport, a Saudi Pro League spokesperson said: “The Saudi Pro League is structured around a simple principle: every club operates independently under the same rules. “Clubs have their own boards, their own executives and their own football leadership. Decisions on recruitment, spending and strategy sit with those clubs, within […]

Football gossip: Tonali, Lewandowski, Ronaldo, McTominay, Duran, Lingard

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali is a target for Juventus, Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has a release clause in his Al-Nassr contract and Napoli are set to hold talks to extend Scott McTominay’s contract. Newcastle United and Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, 25, is Serie A side Juventus’ top transfer target for the summer. (Gazzetta dello […]

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