Dermot Desmond, Celtic’s biggest shareholder, became the focus of a protest during the Alfred Dunhill Links golf tournament in St Andrews, where tennis balls were thrown in his direction. The balls, which displayed crossed-out images of the 76-year-old’s face, landed on the 15th green during the pro-am event. Pictures from the scene showed security personnel […]
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Rui Pinto, whose disclosures contributed to the Premier League’s inquiry into Manchester City’s finances, is reportedly willing to assist UK authorities with any legal proceedings if he receives protection from potential threats. Although a crowdfunding campaign was launched on Friday to help him begin a new life after leaving Portuguese police protection, the whistleblower’s main […]
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Israel’s fixtures have been the main focus of this international break, with the Republic of Ireland facing calls to pull out of the matches. The appeal came from the ‘Stop The Game’ campaign, organised by the Irish Sport for Palestine pressure group, whose supporters demonstrated outside the Aviva Stadium before the match against Austria. Thursday’s […]
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Premier League coach open to taking charge should Celtic seek a new manager midway through the season… Sean Dyche is prepared to give serious thought to managing Celtic if the former Burnley, Everton and Nottingham Forest boss receives a formal approach. (Football Insider, external) Celtic winger Jota completed 45 minutes in a private match against […]
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What continues to motivate him? His response comes immediately. “I still remember the pride and emotion I experienced on my debut against Denmark in 2016. That feeling keeps me moving forward. Whenever you are selected to represent your country, you cannot be certain another opportunity will come, so you must appreciate every appearance.” “Tomorrow night […]
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Rodri possesses an exceptional understanding of football and is widely considered one of the finest defensive midfielders in the game. His positional awareness is outstanding, while his individual qualities also help those around him perform at a higher level. When his side is out of possession, he provides valuable protection in front of the back […]
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By then, Mikel Arteta, who had spent five years playing alongside Wilshere at Arsenal, was managing the senior side. Arteta led the Gunners to the 2025-26 Premier League trophy, ending their 22-year wait to become champions of England again. Wilshere believed the Spanish coach had also been instrumental in his own development on the touchline. […]
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Manchester City’s financial strength undeniably reshaped the global transfer market, as the club’s readiness to offer larger fees and salaries contributed to rising costs for other teams. Once other clubs became aware that a team had received a substantial payment from City, however, reinvesting that money often became more challenging. Selling clubs could increase their […]
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Brown’s brace was a fitting reward for a player whose consistent performances stretch well beyond this campaign. He also played a key role in a five-man defence that secured its third successive clean sheet. Brodie Spencer and Terry Devlin came into the side at full-back and both performed strongly, while Brown’s fellow central defenders, McConville […]
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Arsenal have abandoned proposals for a large-scale expansion of the Emirates Stadium. Instead, the club will pursue a series of smaller upgrades while its owners assess the Premier League champions’ broader operations. In 2024, Arsenal formed a working group headed by chief executive Richard Garlick to explore whether the stadium’s 60,704-seat capacity could be increased. […]
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