We need to talk about the Granit Xhaka incident
There is a video on the internet, titled The horribly slow murderer with the extremely inefficient weapon, that shows a hooded assailant stalking, chasing, and beating an innocent man. He follows the…
Stevens keen to secure Euro 2020 place for Republic of Ireland captain Coleman
Enda Stevens has challenged the Republic of Ireland to keep skipper Seamus Coleman’s Euro 2020 dream alive in his absence when they face Denmark in a winner-takes-all shoot-out next month.
Bury suffering ‘death by a thousand cuts’
A Bury supporters’ group says the club is suffering “death by a thousand cuts” after a winding-up petition against the Shakers was adjourned.
Paul Pogba out of Liverpool clash and David De Gea doubtful
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has been ruled out of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool while goalkeeper David De Gea faces a scan and is a major injury doubt.
‘Just put your head on it’: Non-league footballer scores header from own half
A non-league footballer scored a header from his own half after the opposition goalkeeper had a moment to forget.
Premier League given assurances over Champions League places
The Premier League has received assurances that there are no current proposals to cut the number of Champions League group stage places for English clubs.
Carl Fletcher named new Leyton Orient head coach
Leyton Orient have appointed former Wales midfielder Carl Fletcher as head coach.
Everton lose midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin for around three months
Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin is set to be sidelined for around three months after undergoing surgery.
Juan Mata says win over Liverpool can turn around Manchester United’s season
Juan Mata believes Manchester United can kickstart their season with victory over arch-rivals Liverpool this weekend.
England Women sell out Wembley for Germany friendly
England Women’s friendly clash with Germany at Wembley next month has sold out.
Alexis Sanchez undergoes surgery on ankle injury
Inter Milan forward Alexis Sanchez has undergone successful surgery on his injured ankle.
Bulgarian police make six arrests over racist abuse of England players in Sofia
Bulgarian authorities have identified 15 people and made six arrests so far in relation to the racist abuse of England players on Monday night.
Bristol City sign former Spain Under-21 striker Rodri on short-term deal
Bristol City have signed Spanish striker Rodrigo Rios Lozano on a short-term contract until January.
Alexander-Arnold enters Guinness Book of World Records
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold’s attacking proficiency has earned him an entry in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Messi thanks team-mates after picking up record sixth Golden Shoe in Barcelona
Lionel Messi was quick to recognise the contribution of his Barcelona team-mates after picking up a record sixth Golden Shoe award on Wednesday afternoon.
Man City’s Sergio Aguero unhurt after minor car crash
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero was unhurt after being involved in a minor car accident on Wednesday, the PA news agency understands.
Charlton boss Bowyer ‘surprised and disappointed’ by three-match touchline ban
Charlton manager Lee Bowyer says he is “surprised and disappointed” to have been given a three-match touchline ban and a fine by the Football Association after admitting a misconduct charge over comments he made to a referee.
Nick Hammond appointed head of football operations at Celtic
Celtic have appointed Nick Hammond as their new head of football operations.
Sheffield United trio handed late fitness tests ahead of Arsenal clash
Injured trio John Fleck, Oli McBurnie and David McGoldrick will be given every opportunity to prove their fitness ahead of Sheffield United’s home game against Arsenal.
Celtic striker Vakoun Issouf Bayo willing to wait for first-team chances
Vakoun Issouf Bayo will exercise patience and positivity in his bid for a regular start at Celtic.
Former England winger Dave Thomas: Guide dog has given me my independence back
Former QPR, Everton and Burnley winger Dave Thomas has spoken of how his life changed the day he received a letter from the DVLA informing him he was no longer eligible to drive.
Eddie Nketiah hoping hat-trick for England U21s helps earn Leeds starting spot
Eddie Nketiah says his hat-trick for England Under-21s shows he deserves to be starting for Leeds.
Judge adjourns bid to wind up Bury
A judge has adjourned a bid to wind up Bury.
How things stand in the battle for Euro 2020 qualification
Qualification for Euro 2020 is heading towards its conclusion, with places in next summer’s tournament still up for grabs.
Brian Rice hoping home comforts help as Hamilton host Hibernian
Brian Rice insists home comforts give his Hamilton side confidence heading into Saturday’s clash with Hibernian.
Lazio hit with partial stadium closure for Celtic match following racism charge
Celtic’s Europa League match against Lazio in Rome will be subject to a partial stadium closure after the Italian club were charged with racist behaviour by UEFA.
Four men detained following racist abuse of England players in Bulgaria
Four men have been detained by Bulgarian police in relation to the racist abuse of England players on Monday night.
Republic of Ireland have moved on from heavy Denmark defeat – Shane Duffy
Shane Duffy is confident the Republic of Ireland have put their World Cup nightmare at the hands of Denmark firmly behind them as they prepare to meet again with Euro 2020 qualification at stake.
Watford captain Troy Deeney closing in on comeback
Watford captain Troy Deeney has admitted to becoming frustrated during his recovery from a knee operation, but knows the medical staff are holding him back for the right reasons.
Republic of Ireland’s past meetings with Denmark
The Republic of Ireland will go head-to-head with familiar foes Denmark in Dublin next month with a trip to the Euro 2020 finals awaiting the victors.