World Cup: Why Chelsea’s Eden Hazard is key for Belgium
Following Belgium’s 3-0 win over Panama in their opening World Cup group game, Maryam Naz looks at why Eden Hazard could be key for his country, if they are to prove their [...]
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Arsenal’s first goal not a free kick, plus Kompany very lucky in Mark Halsey’s Ref Review
The first weekend of games post the international break threw up some of the biggest and most controversial decisions of the season so far, perhaps the officials were still [...]
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 [...]
Mourinho charged by FA over Anfield referee comments, Waddle claims EFL cup is a ‘rip off’ for fans and GOOD GOD ALMIGHTY…Football’s answer to WWE’s Jim Ross
1. Jose Mourinho has been charged by the FA in relation to comments the Manchester United manager made about referee Anthony Taylor before the recent 0-0 draw against [...]
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 [...]
The Offside Rule (We Get It!) Podcast 22: Champions League predictions, the Premier League’s best injured XI, and the weirdest ways managers have tried to turn their seasons around
Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay are joined by BeIN Sports’ Carrie Brown on this week’s episode of The Offside (Rule We Get It!), brought to you by Continental [...]
The Offside Daily: Ralph Milne dies aged 54, Peterborough boss says social networks got him sacked and Steve Bruce congratulates Iceland on qualifying for Euro 2016
1, Wales boss Chris Coleman is adamant their qualification for Euro 2016 ‘is coming’ despite being held to a goalless draw by Israel in Cardiff. 2, Former [...]
Wales v Belgium: Roberts ready to take Euro 2016 rivals down
By Jamie Thomas. Wales’ assistant manager Osian Roberts admits Belgium are in their best ever form – but he still believes they can exploit any weaknesses. Chris [...]
