International / Premier League / Soccer

Could we finally see the ‘new’ Chelsea – but does Lampard know what it looks like?

Big Chelsea transfer signings Timo Werner, Kai Havertz, Hakim Ziyech and Christian Pulisic could all be in the same team for the first time against Southampton. What does it mean for Mason Mount, Tammy Abraham, and Callum Hudson-Odoi?

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October 14, 2020

Alan Shearer

International / Premier League / Soccer

Shearer sceptical of Project Big Picture

Alan Shearer has warned that Project Big Picture would ‘kill’ competition in English football.

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October 14, 2020

Former Football Association chairman Greg Clarke

International / Premier League / Soccer

Breakaway league suggested in Project Big Picture talks, says FA chief

A breakaway league was 'mooted as a threat' in Project Big Picture discussions, Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has said. Clarke revealed in a letter to the FA Council he…

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October 14, 2020

International / Premier League / Soccer

Arsenal showed right ambition to convince Partey to join club

New Arsenal signing Thomas Partey has revealed seeing the club hold on to captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang proved to him that they are serious about matching his ambitions.

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October 14, 2020

International / Soccer

Southgate: England will miss ‘absolute soldier’ Kieran Trippier

Gareth Southgate says England will miss ‘absolute soldier’ Kieran Trippier against Denmark, with the right back unavailable as he deals with a Football Association hearing for alleged betting breaches.

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October 14, 2020

International / Soccer

Spain suffer shock defeat in Ukraine, Germany held at home by Switzerland

Spain were on the wrong end of a shock Nations League defeat in Ukraine, while their Group A4 rivals Germany drew a six-goal thriller with Switzerland.

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October 14, 2020

International / News / Soccer

Ronaldo tests positive for Covid-19

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus, the Portuguese Football Federation has confirmed. (more…)

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October 13, 2020

International / Premier League / Soccer

Cavani out of Newcastle trip, could make Man Utd debut against PSG

Edinson Cavani could make his Manchester United debut against former club Paris St Germain after the Premier League giants confirmed quarantine regulations mean the Uruguayan is unavailable for the weekend trip to Newcastle.

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October 13, 2020

Percy Tau

International / Premier League / Saffas abroad / Soccer

Could Tau’s Premier League dream finally come true?

According to reports in England, Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau has had a special recall clause added to his contract with Anderlecht as visa regulations are set to change with the implementation of Brexit.

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October 13, 2020

International / News / Soccer

England have laid down marker by beating world-best Belgium – Rice

Declan Rice believes ever-improving England laid down a marker by digging deep against Belgium to secure a comeback victory over the top-ranked side in the world. (more…)

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October 13, 2020