Bundesliga starts to watch at Russia 2018
With just over a week until the start of the World Cup, all 32 sides have now fully divulged and released their final 23-man squad selections. Whilst many players who ply [...]
Germany
Europe Well-Represented at Russia 2018
“Germany lifts the 2014 World Cup” by Marcello Casal Jr (CC BY-SA 3.0) The qualifying stages for Russia 2018 are now over with and we know the names of the 32 [...]
Barnet boss to miss match due to heart operation, Southgate wants decision over his England future and Uruguayan journeyman completes record breaking 28th career transfer
1. Barnet manager Martin Allen will miss his team’s match against Crewe Alexandra while he undergoes a heart operation. Former Brentford manager Allen, affectionately [...]
Rooney recalled to captain England against Scotland, Non-League manager banned for betting against his own team and Croatian striker sets new hat trick record
1. Wayne Rooney will captain England in their World Cup qualifying game against Scotland at Wembley tomorrow night. Gareth Southgate had left the striker out of the starting [...]
FIFA to punish Republic of Ireland over Easter Rising logo, League Cup to be known as Carabao Cup from 2017/18 and a sensationally bad chipped penalty in Chinese Premier League
1. FIFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against the Republic of Ireland for wearing shirts displaying a logo marking the centenary of the Easter Rising. It comes in the [...]
Gambian international keeper dies in Mediterranean tragedy, Wenger backs FA over poppy row with FIFA and German exhibition match without offside rule
1. Fatim Jawara, the 19-year-old goalkeeper of the Gambian women’s national team, has tragically perished. She drowned in the Mediterranean Sea after falling from a boat [...]
Wenger claims no hooligan problem in English Football, Celtic captain to come out of retirement for England vs Scotland clash and Monchengladbach to cash in on problematic spelling
1. Mark Field MP says West Ham should be forced to play some home games behind closed doors if there are repeated incidents of crowd violence akin to those witnessed at [...]
Brentford’s McCormack given five-game ban for gender slur, Rotherham appoint Jackett as new manager and Bobby Robson to be honoured in Easter fixture
1. Brentford midfielder Alan McCormack has been handed a five-game ban for alleged remarks made to an official in the club’s game against Cardiff City in April. Tough [...]
FA chief claims “no significant issues” ahead of Allardyce appointment, Drogba refuses to play after named as sub for Canadian club and former refugee scores first goal in Germany
1. FA chairman Greg Clarke has stated there were “no significant issues” and “due diligence was completed” on Sam Allardyce before the former West Ham and Bolton [...]
Retrial jury finds Ched Evans not guilty, Klopp angry over televised festive schedule and Barnet keeper scores on international debut
1. Chesterfield’s Welsh striker Ched Evans has been found not guilty by a Cardiff court following a retrial over the alleged abuse of a teenage girl in a hotel room. Evans [...]
The Offside Rule 