The Wolves forward has completed a remarkable recovery from a head injury that threatened his life, not just his careerRaúl Jiménez has revealed that doctors told him it was a miracle he survived the skull fracture he sustained against Arsenal last Nov…
Christophe Galtier’s new-look Nice leave Ligue 1 champions Lille in a spin | Eric Devin
Galtier guided Lille to the Ligue 1 title last season. He was back at the club on Saturday, helping Nice batter his old side 4-0By Eric Devin for Get French Football NewsThe French poet Paul Valéry once wrote that “nothing beautiful can be summarised”….
‘He’d go off sulking’: the story behind Trent Alexander-Arnold’s rise
Liverpool’s academy coaches made life tough and the result could be footballs booted away in anger, a new book reveals“Get at Trent! Get at Trent!” Neil Critchley bellowed from the side of the pitch as Bobby Adekanye was fed the ball. Seventeen-year-ol…
Alan Ruschel: ‘I’m a Chapecoense survivor, but also a champion’
Ruschel lost 19 of his teammates in a plane crash five years ago. He recovered from his injuries, became the club’s captain and led them to two trophies. Now he is playing against themBy Josué Seixas for Yellow & Green FootballAlan Ruschel fulfille…
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Trevoh Chalobah impresses for Chelsea, Rafael Benítez’s warm reception and Mason Greenwood looks ready to step upWhen in the opening minutes it became clear that clear Manchester City’s gameplan was to overload the left flank – with Benjamin Mendy raid…
‘Each club has its own reality’: Pep Guardiola defends big spending
Manchester City manager backed his club’s transfer record on eve of Tottenham game overshadowed by Harry Kane talkPep Guardiola is the big spender whose greatest triumphs came on the cheap, even if it may not make him the poster boy for penury. As he c…
Defiant Steve Bruce aims for Europe but knows Newcastle fans want thrills
Bolstered by Joe Willock’s arrival and Allan Saint-Maximin’s talent, the manager is looking forward to a full St James’ ParkIt is early on Friday morning, Steve Bruce has just been asked about hope and he looks braced for combat.Can Newcastle’s manager…
PSG’s signing of Lionel Messi shows celebrity is trumping competition | Jonathan Wilson
Ligue 1 looks unhealthily one-sided and it is not alone: the domination of the game’s super-clubs is only just beginningIt gets to Sunday evening. You’ve done your chores. You’ve had your dinner.You’re tired. You have work on Monday. You just want some…
Mohamed Salah’s sublime strike seals Liverpool win over Norwich
Liverpool could bask in an evening of good news and, if they wanted, an agreeable omen from history. At the outset this had the hallmarks of a banana skin but they showed little sign of slipping up against foes clad in yellow. Instead they enjoyed as c…
Everton comeback downs Southampton and gets Benítez off to winning start
There was a hug on the final whistle for Duncan Ferguson, a wave to all four sides of an appreciative Goodison Park and an embrace for every player who eventually got his Everton career off to an ideal start.For Rafael Benítez, the first day in a poten…