The Football Association in England has released a statement explaining that they backed Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid after meeting with the gulf nation’s football federation and ensuring that “all fans would be safe and welcome”. FIFA officially confirmed Saudi Arabia as hosts for the 2034 tournament at an extraordinary congress on Wednesday. World…
City went down 2-0 to Juventus on Wednesday as their tough run continued They are 22nd in the Champions League table, one point ahead of elimination LISTEN NOW to It’s All Kicking Off!: Why can’t Chelsea win the league? They made seven changes and still scored five. Do you think Liverpool could do that? By…
Robert de Pauw’s departure from his role as Aston Villa’s women’s team manager on Wednesday came amid concerns regarding the way he had allegedly spoken to his players, including about their appearance, the Guardian has been told. It is understood concerns were raised internally about the Dutchman’s allegedly unprofessional remarks and that this was looked…
Manchester City have now lost seven of their last ten games across all competitions following Champions League defeat at the hands of Juventus on Wednesday night. Juve ran out 2-0 winners in Turin to claim victory in Europe for the first time since matchday two and climb to withing touching distance of the all-important top…
Match of the Day analyst Nedum Onouha explains what makes Ademola Lookman a Balon D’or nominee by looking at how the former Everton striker caused Real Madrid problems in Atalanta’s 3-2 loss to the European Champions on matchday six at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo. MATCH REPORT: Atalanta 2-3 Real Madrid Available to UK users…
By JACK BEZANTS Published: 04:39 GMT, 12 December 2024 | Updated: 04:48 GMT, 12 December 2024 Bill Belichick was celebrating his hugely anticipated return to football on Wednesday night – but he would have been wise to ignore social media after taking over as UNC coach. The 72-year-old Belichick signed a five-year deal with North…
Dec 11, 2024, 05:28 PM ET In one of the most stunning and compelling moves in college football history, six-time Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Belichick was named the new head coach at North Carolina on Wednesday night. UNC officials said the sides agreed to a five-year deal pending approval by the board of trustees, which…
City lost 2-0 vs Juventus to leave their Champions League hopes uncertain Guardiola, however, was full of praise for his side’s performance in the game LISTEN NOW to It’s All Kicking Off!: Why can’t Chelsea win the league? They made seven changes and still scored five. Do you think Liverpool could do that? By LEWIS…
The former club captain was offered a grim assessment after European defeat Man City have now recorded just one win in their last 10 matches played LISTEN NOW to It’s All Kicking Off!: Why can’t Chelsea win the league? They made seven changes and still scored five. Do you think Liverpool could do that? By TAMARA…
The final Europa League action of the calendar year occurs this week as Matchday 6 throws up some tantalising duels. There was just one game on Wednesday before the remaining 34 teams take to the stage on Thursday across the continent. The league phase table is looking finely poised heading into the final few fixtures….
The Americas is eyeing a record number of places at Rugby World Cup 2027. The eleventh edition of the Men’s Rugby World Cup will be played in Australia. It is a return to the country that also hosted the tournament in 2003 and co-hosted, with New Zealand, in 1987. Those two tournaments and the 2027…
By JAKE NISSE and DANIEL MATTHEWS Published: 03:53 GMT, 12 December 2024 | Updated: 03:53 GMT, 12 December 2024 Bills quarterback Josh Allen wished fiancée Hailee Steinfeld a happy birthday on Wednesday night following the couple’s engagement reveal late last month. Both Allen and actress-singer Steinfeld posted a picture on Black Friday of the NFL…
The Red Devils head coach was questioned about the January transfer window United are preparing for a must-win European clash against Viktoria Plzen LISTEN NOW to It’s All Kicking Off!: Why can’t Chelsea win the league? They made seven changes and still scored five. Do you think Liverpool could do that? By CHRIS WHEELER and…
Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted the 2034 Saudi Arabia World Cup ‘will probably be the best ever’ after the country was awarded the competition unopposed. The country was awarded the tournament, which will take place in 10 years’ time, at a FIFA Congress on Wednesday after not a single alternative candidate came forward. The acclamation of football nations,…
2024 has provided some exceptional drama on the international stage but all attention now turns to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Qualification for the tournament – hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico – is underway on the majority of continents and the return of a summer World Cup has supporters already salivating across…
By OLIVER SALT Published: 22:25 GMT, 11 December 2024 | Updated: 02:25 GMT, 12 December 2024 Bill Belichick has sealed a sensational return to football after University of North Carolina finalized a deal with the seven-time Super Bowl champion. The 72-year-old had been out of work since calling time on his legendary 24-year reign as New…
Finding the top young players in LaLiga is the easiest job in football. Let’s start with Barcelona, who have a youngster on the wing named Lamine Yamal. At 17, he is probably already one of the top five players in the world. In midfield they have Pedri, 22, and Gavi, 20, who already have 47…
Tottenham Hotspur have a tough assignment on Thursday evening as they look to end their four-game winless streak by beating Rangers at Ibrox in the Europa League. Spurs endured another miserable week that started with a tepid draw with London foes Fulham and culminated in disappointing defeats to Bournemouth and Chelsea. Such results mean Ange…
The chances of Rangers being able to sign Vaclav Cerny on a permanent deal next summer already look to be fairly slim. Valued at around £6.5million by parent club Wolfsburg, Philippe Clement admitted last week that the on-loan Czech winger is currently out of Rangers’ price bracket. With Cerny enjoying a productive season, nine goals…
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