English Football

The Fantasy Football Fairy is back with his top picks for gameweek 32.

VAR has its teething problems but we must stick by it, writes Carl Grierson.

England manager Gareth Southgate believes a lack of clarity over the video assistant referee (VAR) system could blight the 2018 World Cup. Southgate’s side were denied another impressive World Cup warm-up friendly result as Lorenzo Insigne’s penalty three minutes from time salvaged a 1-1 draw for Italy at Wembley on Tuesday. However, the visitors were only awarded a spot-kick after …

With reports suggesting that Thomas Tuchel has agreed on a deal to take over at Arsenal next season, Arsene Wenger has suggested that he has become a victim of ‘age discrimination’ at the Emirates. At 68-years of age, Arsene Wenger is now the longest-serving manager in Premier League history. However, despite his impressive legacy, the calls for the Frenchman to …

Former Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel has reportedly dropped out of the running as a possible head coach of Bayern Munich next season while reports also claim that the 44-year-old has agreed a deal to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal next season.  Both German daily newspapers Bild and Munich-based Sueddeutsche Zeitung claim Tuchel, 44, has told Bayern he is no longer …

Liverpool F.C's performances under Jurgen Klopp have both excited and disappointed in equal measure.

Mo Salah has the potential to become one of Liverpool's all-time greats.​

With Manchester United’s season dribbling to a disappointing end, Gary Neville has pinpointed what he feels is the biggest issue for the Old Trafford outfit.  Heading into the 2017/2018 Premier League season, many pundits predicted a neck and neck title race between Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City and Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United. However, as the season ticked on from one game …

Luke Shaw is wasting his Manchester United career, but Jose Mourinho is not to blame

A look at Mouorinho's criticism of Luke Shaw over the last two seasons.

Having poached the Chilean from Manchester City, is his average form a new problem for Jose Mourinho to consider?

The latest in our series of classic matches remembers the night in September 1997 that Newcastle United took down Barcelona at St. James’ Park, with the help of a Colombian maverick. The Backstory  The expansion of Europe’s premier club competition from 16 teams to 24 in 1997 allowed for the inclusion of runners-up for the highest rated leagues to enter …

He just can’t stop scoring. Goals. It’s been a problem for the Republic of Ireland for a long time. Martin O’Neill’s team are desperately looking for someone who can consistently find the back of the net and we hope that Sean Maguire is that man. The former Cork City man is in red-hot form at the moment for Preston North …

Football is moving further away from trophies defining a successful season.

The four loanees who could break through next term.

Jose Mourinho's pragmatic approach to football may not sit as well in the modern game.

Do Phil Jones and Chris Smalling deserve to keep their place at Old Trafford?

Manchester City and Liverpool face one another in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals as England's last two representatives do battle.