International players’ union Fifpro said the decision by the adjudicatory chamber of Fifa’s Ethics Committee not to sanction an Argentine women’s football coach accused of sexual harassment and abusive conduct raises “extremely serious questions about how professional football keeps players safe”. . Five players had testified to Fifa that they had accused Diego Alberto Guacci, …
Buckingham Palace staff were shocked to learn which football teams the Queen supports Members of the royal family have often been linked to a number of football teams but have never disclosed which they support. Register to our NationalWorld Today Newsletter Who does Queen Elizabeth support? There has been some debate over who Queen Elizabeth …
Aiden McGeady is said to be close to a move to Hibs. But as we’ve seen so many times in football, things can change very quickly. There are certainly several other clubs watching the situation of a very good player and he might be tempted to change his mind. Interested parties could come from either …
A Billionaire makes a spectacular takeover of one of the world’s most respected sporting institutions and immediately embarks on a lavish, jawbone-loosening spending spree. Signings pile up like presents under the Christmas tree. Debts run into the hundreds of millions and arouse the ire and envy of their rivals. But it works on its own …
Newcastle United celebrated a record-breaking crowd at St James’ Park this FA WNL season (Image: Richard Callis/SPP) By Rachel Steinberg A £3million grant from the Premier League is set to change the pyramid of women’s football. The English men’s top flight will allocate £1million per season to the FA Women’s National League (FA WNL), tiers …
The inaugural Europa Conference League final takes place on Wednesday night and there will be plenty of familiar faces for Premier League supporters. Roma manager Jose Mourinho will grab the headlines but there is a strong contingent of English players. Feyenoord have Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson on loan. But it’s Roma who will provide the …
I knew it in my head The plan was clear. I knew we had to be fantastic defensively, at set pieces and in fitness. We knew the style of play and what I wanted to do. We were more dominant in the championship, the team with the highest points in two years, and it was …
Football icons Ian Holloway and George Elokobi acted as guest coaches in an unusual game at Northampton Town FC’s stadium. The 22 players on the field Tuesday night (May 24) had collectively lost over a ton of body weight to get there. The Amazing Losers Match took place at Sixfields Stadium. Holliday’s Heroes, named after …