Premier League updates from the 7.30pm GMT kick-offBrentford v Man City: join Rob Smyth for our MBMLive scoreboard! Keep up with all the day’s goals and gamesGet in touch! You can email David or tweet himActually that was a preview feature as Gus is no…
John Madden Dies At Age 85
Legendary coach and broadcaster John Madden died Tuesday morning, the NFL announced. For fans, no one is more synonymous with football than Madden, and perhaps no one person has done more to bring new people into the game.Read more…
Premier League fans’ half-term reports, part one: Arsenal to Leicester
Fans rate the best and worst of the season so far – the stars, the flops and what needs to change in 2022Part two: Liverpool to WolvesGoing into Boxing Day in fourth is more than we could have hoped after our worst start ever. The recovery has definite…
Euro 2022 can kickstart a great leap forward for women’s football | Suzanne Wrack
The tournament in England could be huge as the hosts are contenders and the game is championed as never beforeWe are becoming accustomed to hearing moments in women’s sport – on and off various fields, pitches, courts, pools and tracks – be described a…
2021 was the year when football’s silent majority finally found its voice | Jonathan Liew
European Super League protests showed us that when fans and players are on the same page, no one in the game can stop themRemarkably, the website is still live. Eight months after the European Super League disintegrated in an embarrassing fireball, you…
Premier League fans’ half-term reports, part two: Liverpool to Wolves
Fans rate the best and worst of the season so far – the stars, the flops and what needs to change in 2022Part one: Arsenal to LeicesterIt’s going pretty much how most Liverpool fans expected: we’re up at the top and we cruised through the Champions Lea…
Insatiable Robert Lewandowski now has stats to rival Messi and Ronaldo
Striker’s relentless desire to improve in a record-breaking 2021 has put him top of our rankings for a second year runningOne always thought that going past Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at the summit of individual achievement would require a diff…
The alternative 2021 sports awards: quotes, gaffes and animal cameos
The best and worst of 2021 – featuring the culture war, dogs and a phenomenal third legLee Anderson MP, shrugging off the critics in July after his boycott of England didn’t catch on. Anderson, who called players taking the knee at the Euros “an attack…
‘It was a wall’: Antonio Conte left frustrated by Premier League meeting
Conte believes Thursday meeting was a waste of time‘I think everything was decided’ says Tottenham managerAntonio Conte has criticised Thursday’s meeting between the Premier League and managers as a waste of time – because he believes everything was de…
The 100 best male footballers in the world 2021: Nos 100-11
Youngsters Phil Foden, Vinícius Júnior and Pedri all make the top half of our list of the best players in the world in 2021 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012The world’s 100 best female footballers in 2021 Continue reading…