No offence to Lawrence Shankland, but we’ll quickly brush his goal aside. From a yard out he stabbed Lewis Ferguson’s corner over the line to put Scotland’s fans back in dreamland, a...
The tiny Caribbean island of Curacao has become the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup after drawing with Steve McClaren’s Jamaica. The record was held by Iceland, who reached the...
Brighton want Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Garcia, Manchester United face competition for Kevin Filling, Liverpool lead race for Antoine Semenyo and AC Milan pursue West Ham striker Niclas Fullkrug. Br...
The words hide a massive blow to McClaren’s professional pride. Leaving Manchester United in the summer of 2024, where he was assistant manager to Erik ten Hag, the attraction of signing the con...
The pursuit of perfection can consume some sportspeople. Logically, they know the goal itself is unattainable, but the endeavour to get there can take them to new heights. Craig Bellamy is one such pe...
There’s been a sense this night of all nights was written in the stars, given the way Scotland’s bizarre qualifying campaign played out. Lady Luck has been mentioned, but there was nothing...
Speaking in his post-match news conference, O’Neill said he felt Kelly had made the “right decision” by joining the Tykes. “He spoke to me in the summer and asked what I though...
Fulham have offered a new contract to manager Marco Silva, whose existing deal expires at the end of the season. The Fulham board want the Portuguese – who had grievances over the club’s s...
Forward Lauren Hemp has returned to the England squad for the first time since Euro 2025 after recovering from injury, but Lauren James is not included. Manchester City’s Hemp, 25, was out with ...
The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off earlier than usual this year – with up to 17 Premier League clubs set to be affected by players jetting off to host country Morocco. The tournament runs from ...
