March 21, 2022
Centricus bid to buy club intends to ‘maintain existing management’
Global investment firm Centricus is funding another British bid to buy Chelsea, saying it wants to "maintain and support existing management". The Premier League club was put up for sale by Russian owner Roman Abramovich before he was sanctioned…
March 18, 2022
Protester arrested for tying himself to the goalpost
A man has been arrested after Everton's game against Newcastle was delayed by a protester tying himself to a goal post.The second half of the Premier League fixture at Goodison Park was stopped for about eight minutes on Thursday night due to the…
March 8, 2022
Scotland v Ukraine World Cup play-off semi-final postponed
Scotland and Ukraine's World Cup play-off semi-final has been postponed. The nations were set to meet at Hampden on 24 March but Ukraine requested Fifa push back the tie following Russia's invasion of the country. As a result, the play-off final for…
March 5, 2022
Real Madrid go eight clear with comeback
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Real Sociedad and go eight points clear at the top of La Liga. The visitors led through a Mikel Oyarzabal penalty after 10 minutes with what would prove to be their only shot. Eduardo Camavinga and Luka Modric…
March 3, 2022
Russian Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich selling the club
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has announced he plans to give the "stewardship" of Chelsea Football Club over to trustees of the club's charitable foundation. Abramovich made the announcement in the days after Russia's invaded Ukraine to…
February 28, 2022
Chelsea’s Russian owner ‘speaking with Ukraine’
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has been asked by Ukraine to help support their attempts to reach a "peaceful resolution" with Russia. The Russian billionaire's spokesperson said Abramovich was contacted by Ukrainian officials and "has been trying to…
February 14, 2022
Direct red card appeals system to debut in CONCACAF 2022 senior competitions
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has introduced an appeals system for direct red cards for its senior competitions, starting with the 2022 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League which begins…
December 13, 2021
Real Madrid won for the 10th game in a row to beat neighbours Atletico Madrid
La Liga's top scorer Karim Benzema powered in a fantastic volley from Vinicius Jr's cross to give Carlo Ancelotti's side the lead. And Vinicius picked out Marco Asensio to slot home their second. Defending champions Atletico, who are 13 points…
December 5, 2021
Divock Orgi scores game winner for the Liverpool
Liverpool substitute Divock Origi scored a last-minute winner to sink Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux as the Reds continued their superb form in the Premier League. With seconds remaining, Origi latched on to a Mohamed Salah pass, smashing the…
December 2, 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo pressing suggestions ‘maybe a myth’ – Michael Carrick
Suggestions Cristiano Ronaldo might be unwilling to press opponents are "maybe a myth", says Manchester United caretaker manager Michael Carrick. Ralf Rangnick is expected to implement a high-pressing style of play when he becomes United's interim…