Wayne Rooney believes Jude Bellingham’s performance against Mexico was reminiscent of heroic Champions League displays from Steven Gerrard and Roy Keane. England midfielder Bellingham, 23, scored twice in 98 seconds as Thomas Tuchel’s side beat Mexico 3-2 despite finishing with 10 men in an epic World Cup clash at the Azteca. The hard-fought victory set […]
Fifa has opened an investigating following allegations of racist abuse involving American social media influencer IShowSpeed and a supporter during Argentina’s 3-2 win over Cape Verde on Friday. IShowSpeed – who has 57 million subscribers on YouTube and 53 million followers on TikTok – has live-streamed matches during the tournament, with Fifa president Gianni Infantino […]
Lionel Messi scores a late equaliser for Argentina against Egypt to level the game at 2-2 during their match in Atlanta. Source link
Chelsea midfielder Julia Bartel is closing in on a move to Italian club Juventus this summer. The Spain youth international joined Chelsea from Barcelona in July 2024, signing a three-year deal, with an option to extend for an additional year. However, the 22-year-old has struggled to cement her place at Chelsea, making just two appearances […]
When drawing comparisons with Norway, it cannot be overstated how the outrageous Haaland hauls them up a fair bit. Without him, who knows where they would be? However, this is not the first time the comparison with our Scandinavian pals has cropped up. It has in the domestic game too. A matter of months ago, […]
The inquest was told that on 6 September 2023, Cusack sent a message to Morgan informing him she would not be attending training. Then, after she reached out, the pair agreed to a phone call a few days later on 11 September 2023. Morgan told the inquest – in the phone call – he was […]
Burnley are progressing in talks to appoint Genk head coach Nicky Hayen to fill their managerial vacancy. Hayen, 45, appears to have become Burnley’s number one target following the departure of Scott Parker by mutual consent in April. Sources have told BBC Sport that discussions are ongoing with Genk regarding the appointment of Hayen, but […]
La Liga president Javier Tebas has criticised the “complicit silence” which surrounds Fifa after United States striker Folarin Balogun was controversially spared from suspension at the 2026 World Cup. Balogun was able to play in the 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the last 16 after Fifa’s disciplinary committee opted to suspend his one-game ban for […]
A peak audience of 9.1 million people tuned in to watch England’s dramatic win over Mexico in the World Cup on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer on Monday. The game was overnight for a UK audience, with kick-off at 02:00 BST, but it was watched on average by 7.8m people on BBC TV and BBC […]
Zimbabwean footballer Divine Lunga has survived a gun attack in Johannesburg, South African police have said. The football star, 31, was driving in the inner city suburb of Hillbrow on Sunday when his car was shot at by an unknown gunman, according to local reports. Lunga, who plays for both Zimbabwe’s national football team and […]