Have you heard? The Champions League is back
Monday began a significant week in the world of football. Yes the Champions League is back, we’ll get to that.But first it was all about Manchester City, whose trial against the Premier League for all...
16 Sep 20249min
North London is red
Arsenal won the North London derby and, after Liverpool’s slip up at home to Nottingham Forest, they re-take their place as Manchester City’s closest rivals. Because City obviously won again, didn’t t...
15 Sep 202410min
Mbappe vs PSG. Again.
Kylian Mbappe has claimed that PSG owe him the better part of £50m in unpaid salary. He’s refused the offer of mediation and it looks like this battle is set to run and run. In public too, which will ...
12 Sep 20248min
How bad are Brazil?
Pretty bad. They’ve lost four of their eight World Cup qualifiers and, while it should technically be impossible for them to fail to make it to the World Cup, somehow they’ve made the prospect plausib...
11 Sep 20248min
Perfect start for Carsley
England are two from two in the Nations League, which makes it a pretty decent start for interim boss Lee Carsley, anthem nonsense notwithstanding. Michael Bailey tells us what he made of a wet night ...
10 Sep 20249min
More trouble at Chelsea…
Didier Deschamps was not messing around. After France’s defeat to Italy on Friday, he rang the changes. Eight of them, in fact. And, after a wobbly start, he was rewarded with a comfortable 2-0 win. I...
9 Sep 20249min
Ronaldo breaks Scottish hearts
He’s done it again. Just as Scotland dared to believe they could take a point from Portugal, up pops You Know Who with goal number 901. It was a tough break for Scotland, though they should be used to...
8 Sep 20248min
Ronaldo hits goal 900
Yep, we all laughed at him and so obviously he went out and scored. Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 and, in doing so, broke the 900 barrier. Lionel Messi’s on 865, by the way. Sigh....
5 Sep 20249min
