Jordan Henderson’s move to Saudi Arabia a slap in the face for Jake Daniels
Blackpool forward Jake Daniels has said it was a slap in the face when Jordan Henderson moved to play in Saudi Arabia. Daniels last year became the first openly gay active British male professional footballer since Justin Fashanu in 1990. Former Liverpool captain Henderson had been a vocal supporter of the LGBTQ+ community before his […]
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New sponsor to help 460 clubs in Women’s FA Cup market themselves with AI app
Teams at every step of the pyramid will be encouraged to embrace AI as part of a new partnership the Football Association’s director of women’s football hopes will help boost attendances at overlooked local clubs. On Thursday the FA announced a new three-year deal which will see tech company Adobe take over as title sponsor […]
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Stephen Kenny believes he leaves behind a ‘great job’ for Ireland successor
Stephen Kenny is confident he leaves behind a “great job” for someone else after his contract as Republic of Ireland manager was not renewed. Kenny’s side finished fourth in their Euro 2024 qualifying group, winning just two of eight matches, and after Tuesday’s 1-1 friendly draw with New Zealand the Football Association of Ireland made […]
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Stephen Kenny leaves role as Ireland manager after contract is not renewed
Stephen Kenny’s contract as manager of the Republic of Ireland will not be renewed, the Football Association of Ireland has announced. His departure comes following Ireland’s disappointing Euro 2024 qualifying campaign, where the team missed out on a spot in next year’s finals in Germany. Their qualification run came to a close on Saturday after […]
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A look at the key topics on the agenda during Celtic’s AGM
Chairman Peter Lawwell presided over Celtic’s annual general meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The Parkhead club are in a healthy financial situation, having recently announced record annual profits of more than £40million. Celtic had £72.3m in the bank “net of bank borrowings” on June 30 this year, group revenue was up by more than a third […]
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Lionel Messi condemns treatment of Argentina fans during clash with Brazil
Lionel Messi says Argentina’s 1-0 victory over Brazil at the Maracana will be “marked by repression of Argentinians” after the game was delayed by crowd trouble. Kick-off was put back by half-an-hour in Rio de Janeiro as rival fans clashed with police, with both sets of players trying to calm the situation down before eventually […]
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What happens next for Wales as they look to book a place at Euro 2024?
Wales must navigate the play-offs in March to reach the European Championship finals next summer. If they do so, it will be Wales’ fourth major tournament out of the last five. Here, the PA news agency looks at their Euro 2024 story so far and what happens next. How did Wales get here? It has […]
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Stephen Kenny admits dream job is probably over
Stephen Kenny has admitted he does not expect to continue as Republic of Ireland manager when his future is decided next week. The 52-year-old’s current contract effectively ended with Tuesday night’s 1-1 friendly draw against New Zealand in Dublin and the Football Association of Ireland’s board will meet next week to decide whether to stick […]
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Rob Page draws on play-off experience after Wales miss out on Euro qualification
Rob Page insists Wales can reach Euro 2024 by drawing on their successful World Cup play-off history. Wales were consigned to the Euro play-offs in March after a controversial 1-1 draw with Turkey in Cardiff. Neco Williams’ early strike was cancelled out by Yusuf Yazici’s second-half penalty – with Page suggesting Wales would have won […]
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Premier League fails in bid to block loans between associated clubs
The Premier League has been defeated in its bid to ban loan transfers between associated party clubs in January. The move was designed to prevent a club like Newcastle loaning a player from another club owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund – they have been linked with a temporary switch for Ruben Neves from […]
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