Champions League final shows English players must be given a chance, says Southgate
The Three Lions boss hopes to see more of his young talent playing regularly after the all-English European clash in Madrid Gareth Southgate thinks the all-English Champions League final shows the strength of the Premier League – although he wants more young English talent to be given a chance. Liverpool beat Tottenham 2-0 in Madrid…
England women vs Scotland women: TV channel, live stream, squad news & preview
Phil Neville’s side get their Women’s World Cup 2019 campaign underway with an encounter against Shelley Kerr’s outfit England and Scotland have been building up to their World Cup opener for months but the day has finally arrived that the teams will get to face off at Nice’s Allianz Riviera. The Lionesses approach the tournament…
Man Utd legend Keane quits Nottingham Forest role after just five months
The ex-Republic of Ireland midfielder was appointed as Martin O’Neill’s number two in January but will now look to re-start his own managerial career Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane has stepped down as Nottingham Forest assistant boss to resurrect his managerial career. The 47-year-old spent just five months at the City Ground, where he…
My Typical New York Day
I wake up every morning at 7:30 A.M. to my alarm, which is a mashup of “Theme from New York, New York,” “Empire State of Mind,” and the audiobook of “The Bonfire of the Vanities.” I spend a few minutes taking in the spectacular view of the city from my apartment on top of the…
The Horror of Such a Love
They told me: “Your child is dead.” It was an hour after the birth. The Sister Superior went to draw the curtains, the May day entered the room. I had glimpsed the child when he passed in front of me, in the arms of the nurse. I hadn’t seen him. The next day, I asked:…
As good as Donnarumma? Meet Wuilker Farinez, the Venezuela wonderkid wanted by Barcelona
Still just 21, the Vinotinto No. 1 already has ample experience and showed in his Copa bow that few can match him for shot-stopping ability He may not be all too familiar yet across the Atlantic Ocean, but Wuilker Farinez is well on the way to becoming a household name in South America. The Venezuela…
Arzani reveals encouraging talks with new Celtic coach Lennon
The Aussie looks set for a big season in Scotland Approaching full fitness after injuring his ACL on debut for Celtic last year, Daniel Arzani has revealed positive early talks with new coach Neil Lennon. Arzani was signed on loan at the Hoops from Manchester City by Brendan Rodgers with Lennon named as his replacement after…
'We felt it!' – Tite understanding of negative reaction from Brazil fans in Copa opener
The Brazilian boss discussed the atmosphere in Sao Paulo, where his overcame a lacklustre start to beat Bolivia on Friday Brazil head coach Tite said he understands why fans booed following the Selecao’s lacklustre start to their Copa America campaign. Philippe Coutinho’s second-half brace and Everton’s late stunner guided Brazil to a 3-0 win over…
'I thought he was a superstar and could go into movies' – Lampard the manager surprises Dalla Bona
The pair lined up alongside each other at Chelsea and the legendary midfielder is expected to return to the dugout of his former club Frank Lampard’s career in management has surprised his former Chelsea team-mate Samuele Dalla Bona as the Derby manager and his assistant Jody Morris prepare to return to Stamford Bridge. Lampard and…
Age is just a number! Dani Alves rolls back the years to take down Messi and Argentina
The PSG full-back continues to defy his 36 years as he led the Selecao into the final of the Copa America on Tuesday Lionel Messi had his moments, but ultimately the battle of two Barcelona idols finished with one clear winner. Dani Alves and Messi led their teams out in Brazil’s 2-0 Copa America victory…