Seven months ago Englandthe country came the closest yet to entering thermonuclear war over a refereeing decision. When the referee Simon Hooper mistakenly ruled out
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West Ham close to deal for Julen Lopetegui to take over as manager
West Ham are close to agreeing a deal for Julen Lopetegui to take over as their new manager. The club are poised to part company
‘Identify weaknesses and exploit them’: the rise of the set-piece coach | Ed Aarons
It is a spectacle increasingly common in Premier League technical areas. Whenever a free-kick or corner is awarded, managers are joined by another figure who
Jürgen Klopp attacks TNT Sports over Premier League’s European struggles
Jürgen Klopp has rounded on TNT Sports and accused broadcasters in England of contributing to the failure of Premier League clubs in Europe this season.
Dortmund win ends Premier League hope of extra Champions League spot
Borussia Dortmund’s win at home to Paris Saint-Germain has confirmed that the Bundesliga, not the Premier League, will get an extra spot in next season’s
Awakening a dormant giant: Marseille aim to revive former glories
Looking up towards the endless galleries of Stade Vélodrome, a line of former Olympique Marseille players take in the applause. This is one of the
‘Ryan Reynolds never had to deal with this’: the slow death and (possible) rebirth of Southend United
The Bentley was not on the driveway. By now, after nine months of protests, the Southend United fans knew that meant Ron Martin wasn’t home.
Emma Hayes says ‘title race is done’ after Chelsea lose thriller at Liverpool
No Continental League Cup, no FA Cup, no Champions League and, whisper it, possibly no trophy at all. Emma Hayes certainly thinks so, the Chelsea
Heroes and Villans: How Emery has relit the flame of European desire | Ben Fisher
Unai Emery took a deep breath, digested the question and delivered a considered response. Moments earlier, staff in Uefa clothing had hastily erected a Europa
What is the biggest cumulative football attendance for a cup tie? | The Knowledge
“In the 1975 FA Cup, I was surprised that in the quarter-final that season Ipswich and Leeds had taken four games to resolve their tie,