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  • UEFA to scrap away goals rule next season

    UEFA to scrap away goals rule next season

    The announcement from UEFA ‘follows broad consultation process across football’ At one time or another, the away goals rule in cup competitions has either been the bane of your existence or your team’s saving grace. However, after decades of debate, UEFA have now confirmed it will be scrapped at the start of next season. Massive […]

    5 years ago

  • England and Scotland fans clash in incredibly underwhelming set of handbags

    England and Scotland fans clash in incredibly underwhelming set of handbags

    A scuffle broke out after some England fans seemingly started the chant. Sun, suds and a bit o’ soccer – always going to happen. A video of England and Scotland fans fighting on a London street is doing the rounds on social media, serving as a timely reminder that, one: the average football fan is […]

    5 years ago

  • John McGinn asks for a bottle of Coke at Euros press conference

    John McGinn asks for a bottle of Coke at Euros press conference

    That dry Scottish wit is quick as you like John McGinn weighed in perfectly on the ongoing Coca-Cola, branded drinks and product placement saga, as he arrived for his pre-match press conference ahead of Scotland‘s game against England this friday. Walking up to the press conference table – now stripped bare of its commercial dressings […]

    5 years ago

  • Ronaldo removes Coke, shows off the drink of champions in pre-match conference

    Ronaldo removes Coke, shows off the drink of champions in pre-match conference

    ‘Agua!’ It’s no secret that Cristiano Ronaldo looks after himself – there’s plenty of players that go on until they’re 40 but CR7 might qualify as a pensioner by the time he’s ready to hang up his boots. That being said, it’s no surprise that he doesn’t want to give Coca-Cola any extra promotion, as […]

    5 years ago

  • Christian Eriksen in good spirits and thanks fans for support

    Christian Eriksen in good spirits and thanks fans for support

    Eriksen looks to be in good spirits and though he can’t play the rest of the tournament, he’ll be cheering on his teammates all the way home Football breathed a collective sigh of relief once we saw the first images of Christian Eriksen sitting upright and even more so after he put out an initial […]

    5 years ago

  • Peter Schmeichel says Denmark threatened with 3-0 loss by Uefa if they didn’t resume play

    Peter Schmeichel says Denmark threatened with 3-0 loss by Uefa if they didn’t resume play

    The legendary United keeper told Good Morning Britain the three options Denmark were given. Not much choice at all, as it turns out Peter Schmeichel has revealed that Denmark had little choice but to finish their game against Finland after it was suspended following Christian Eriksen‘s collapse. Speaking to Good Morning Britain during their discussion […]

    5 years ago

  • Daley Blind chokes up mid-interview after leaving pitch in tears against Ukraine

    Daley Blind chokes up mid-interview after leaving pitch in tears against Ukraine

    Blind has a history of heart issues and choosing to play after Eriksen’s scare was clearly a big decision Daley Blind should have been revelling in being on the winning end of the Netherland’s thrilling 3-2 opener against Ukraine, but the Dutchman’s mind was on much bigger things – bigger than football – playing just […]

    5 years ago

  • Scotland join England in taking the knee for their Euro 2020 match

    Scotland join England in taking the knee for their Euro 2020 match

    The Tartan Army will stand in solidarity with the Three Lions and take the knee before their meeting next Friday Scotland have so far been “taking a stand” against racism throughout the build-up to Euro 2020 but it has now been announced by Sky Sports that Steve Clarke’s men will be kneeling alongside England when […]

    5 years ago

  • Mourinho ‘wouldn’t think twice’ about leaving Luke Shaw out of England team

    Mourinho ‘wouldn’t think twice’ about leaving Luke Shaw out of England team

    Rent free, José. Rent free It would seem José Mourinho is already fitting in nicely over at TalkSport as he already managed to get in a subtle dig at the recently resurgent Luke Shaw, whose stellar season secured him a spot in England’s Euro 2020 squad. However, it would seem if the starting line-up against […]

    5 years ago

  • Portugal look scarily good going into Euro 2020

    Portugal look scarily good going into Euro 2020

    Bruno Fernandes was the star of the show. Are Portugal the dark horses in Euro 2020? Portugal dismantled Israel in a 4-0 victory last night ahead of their first Euro 2020 match against Hungary on June 15th. As ever, Cristiano Ronaldo got his customary goal but it was Bruno Fernandes who pulled all the strings, […]

    5 years ago

  • Man Utd agree personal terms for Jadon Sancho

    Man Utd agree personal terms for Jadon Sancho

    Is Sancho to United finally happening? In what feels like the longest transfer saga since Wesley Sneijder, Gaitan, or any of the other players who were perpetually linked with a move to Old Trafford, it would seem that Manchester United have finally agreed personal terms with Jadon Sancho. The news comes from transfer news insider, […]

    5 years ago

  • Southgate calls up Brighton defender to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold

    Southgate calls up Brighton defender to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold

    The Brighton defender’s inclusion suggests the three-at-the-back is on the cards As per England’s official announcement, Ben White will replace Trent Alexander-Arnold in England’s Euro 2020. He is Gareth Southgate‘s final selection and restores the team to the ten defenders that were initially finalised. The Athletic’s David Ornstein released a more detailed piece following the […]

    5 years ago

  • If Nuno goes to Everton, he wants to bring Wolves’ brightest spark with him

    If Nuno goes to Everton, he wants to bring Wolves’ brightest spark with him

    Nuno is being linked with the Everton job and so is one of his recent Wolves signings Nuno Espirito Santo is the bookies’ favourite for the vacant Everton job and having seen what he did at Wolves – promotion, seventh in his first Premier League season and a run in the Europa League with the […]

    5 years ago

  • Anthony Joshua responds after John Fury criticises Tyson’s team

    Anthony Joshua responds after John Fury criticises Tyson’s team

    AJ’s team has responded after John Fury’s interview with BT With Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury‘s long-awaited bout once again delayed and cast into yet more uncertainty, Tyson Fury must now fight Deontay Wilder another time before he has a shot at the fight he and everyone has been waiting for. Eddie Hearn spoke over […]

    5 years ago

  • Carragher trolls Gary Neville after Man Utd Europa League defeat

    Carragher trolls Gary Neville after Man Utd Europa League defeat

    Carragher couldn’t resist Man United fans will be trying their best to put last night’s Europa League defeat behind them but, as was to be expected, social media isn’t exactly helping. Gary Neville took to Twitter to give his verdict on the Reds’ disappointing performance in Gdańsk and, like a well-timed train, Jamie Carragher arrived […]

    5 years ago

  • Rio Ferdinand sends message to Wolves fan removed from stadium for racially abusing him

    Rio Ferdinand sends message to Wolves fan removed from stadium for racially abusing him

    Rio Ferdinand was just the latest victim in yet another incident of racist abuse Clubs all around the UK have been looking forward to seeing their fans return to the ground for the last game of the season. However, during Sunday’s match between Wolves and Manchester United, that moment was marred by an individual who directed […]

    5 years ago

  • Dublin to lose its Euro 2020 games as Wembley gains after Super League stance

    Dublin to lose its Euro 2020 games as Wembley gains after Super League stance

    Following English fans and the FA’s fight against the Super League, Wembley is set to host more Euro 2020 fixtures as a reward Wembley will be the site of extra Euro 2020 games after the Football Association’s and English fans’ pivotal role in helping dismantle the Super League. The six Premier League teams involved were […]

    5 years ago

  • Joel Glazer tried to talk Ed Woodward out of quitting Manchester United

    Joel Glazer tried to talk Ed Woodward out of quitting Manchester United

    Joel Glazer rarely speaks but the prospect of losing his chief conspirator was enough for the fat cat to find a tongue Following the announcement that Manchester United’s vice-chairman, Ed Woodward, will, at last, be leaving the club at the end of the season, it is thought that owner, Joel Glazer, tried to talk him […]

    5 years ago

  • Jordan Henderson and Marcus Rashford stepping up players’ Super League response

    Jordan Henderson and Marcus Rashford stepping up players’ Super League response

    Like the Liverpool midfield, the wheels are turning and Jordan Henderson is part of it Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is rallying fellow Premier League captains for an emergency meeting to discuss their response to the looming Super League plans, as per reports from Mike Keegan at the Daily Mail. Henderson’s teammate James Milner and manager […]

    5 years ago

  • Jose Mourinho is the picture of happiness and health after Spurs sacking

    Jose Mourinho is the picture of happiness and health after Spurs sacking

    Never change, Jose, never change Fresh from being sacked by Spurs yesterday, Jose Mourinho was spotted emptying the boot of his car, seemingly, filled with personal effects from his office – including several canvases of him on his famous European nights. Canvases that we’re sure were totally coincidental and not by any means carefully selected, […]

    5 years ago

  • Super League: What are they proposing and why are people so angry?

    Super League: What are they proposing and why are people so angry?

    The reaction to the Super League has been a resounding NO – here’s why: Fans and footballing people across the board were up until the early hours of last night awaiting an official announcement regarding the Super League, the breakaway league which has been touted on and off over the past couple of years with […]

    5 years ago

  • Jose Mourinho responds to Paul Pogba criticism after Spurs draw

    Jose Mourinho responds to Paul Pogba criticism after Spurs draw

    In the interview with Sky Sports, Pogba made it crystal clear who he preferred out of Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjær It’s not a secret that Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho didn’t have the best relationship during the Portuguese manager’s time at Manchester United. Back in 2018, Jose was reported to have called the-then marquee […]

    5 years ago

  • Even match officials fawning over Erling Haaland as linesman gets his autograph

    Even match officials fawning over Erling Haaland as linesman gets his autograph

    Even officials can’t help themselves it would seem, as a linesman approached Haaland for his signature after last night’s match. Ok, we’ll admit, we’re all losing it slightly over Erling Haaland at the moment. Virtually every club under the sun would take him right now and even though he didn’t do too much last night […]

    5 years ago

  • EA announce the return of PGA Tour series

    EA announce the return of PGA Tour series

    There hasn’t been an EA PGA Tour golf game since 2015. Now the series is back Not everyone gets dressed in their finest slacks and sweater vest to go and play 18 holes on the nearest green, but many of you will remember playing EA Sports PGA Tour back in the day. After a six-year […]

    5 years ago

  • RB Leipzig’s Ibrahima Konate close to agreeing Liverpool move

    RB Leipzig’s Ibrahima Konate close to agreeing Liverpool move

    The RB Leipzig centre back is set to move to Merseyside Ibrahima Konate has been monitored by a number of high profile clubs over the last 18 months or so. Alongside centre-back partner, Dayot Upamecano – who has also been linked with moves to Liverpool, Manchester United, Bayern and a slate of Europe’s top sides […]

    5 years ago

  • Dejan Lovren lasts entire minute in cage fight with UFC legend Mirko Cro Crop

    Dejan Lovren lasts entire minute in cage fight with UFC legend Mirko Cro Crop

    Since leaving Liverpool, Dejan Lovren has captained Zenit Saint Petersburg and gone toe-to-toe with a UFC legend If you asked the red side of Merseyside whether or not they missed Dejan Lovren, you’d probably get a mixed bag to say the least. If you asked anyone ‘could he handle himself in the ring with a […]

    5 years ago

  • Man United’s new shirt sponsor and four different ways it could look

    Man United’s new shirt sponsor and four different ways it could look

    United will end their ten-year shirt sponsorship deal with Chevrolet. The new one isn’t much better… No matter what you’ve made of Manchester United in the years since Alex Ferguson left, I think we can all agree on one thing: that Chevrolet sponsor left a lot to be desired… aesthetically speaking. Even in the years […]

    5 years ago

  • Jurgen Klopp prioritises signing a new forward to supplement attack

    Jurgen Klopp prioritises signing a new forward to supplement attack

    Klopp is looking to strengthen rather than start a ‘rebuild’. Liverpool’s drop off this season cannot be ignored. Despite having started the season well, key injuries to a plethora of players – most notably Virgil van Dijk – saw the champions quickly concede their title defence. The fortress that was once Anfield had been penetrated, […]

    5 years ago

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