A non-league football team has expressed its gratitude to supporters after almost the entire village turned out to watch the club triumph in a disputed FA Cup replay. The first match between Mulbarton Wanderers and Woodford Town attracted worldwide attention when the Football Association (FA) took the unusual step of ordering another game following a […]
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Scotland’s promising start under Sebastian Pocognoli has suffered its first setback following a 3-0 loss to Switzerland at Hampden. To what extent did Jack Hendry’s early dismissal shape the match, and should the defeat be assessed with that incident in mind? David Currie, Rory Loy and Stephen McGowan discuss whether Scotland’s difficulties extend beyond one […]
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Kasper Hogh, 25, remains pleased with his decision to join Celtic, despite finding the net in only one of his first nine matches, when he scored a hat-trick against Kilmarnock. (Sun, external) Ronald Hernandez has encouraged his Venezuela team-mate Kevin Kelsy, who plays for Rangers, to continue making the most of his attacking qualities, adding […]
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Although Chandler had supported Sunderland throughout his life, he acknowledged that Kevin Keegan’s Newcastle inspired his approach, with exciting football considered even more important than results. “We often joked about whether we should leave two or three defenders at the back. On one occasion, while trying to rescue a match, we finished with only two,” […]
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Scotland supporters arrived at Hampden eager to greet their new manager, Sebastien Pocognoli, but departed burdened by the same familiar frustrations. Another disastrous start in defence brought yet another costly, self-inflicted setback, while the team failed to score for a fourth consecutive match. Jack Hendry’s early dismissal brought back memories of the collapse in Miami. […]
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Thomas Tuchel applauded Trent Alexander-Arnold after the right-back delivered an impressive display in his first England appearance since June 2025. Alexander-Arnold, eager to prove himself after being left out of the World Cup squad, emerged as one of England’s standout performers as Tuchel’s team responded to their loss against Spain with a convincing 2-0 Nations […]
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Scotland had enough opportunities to defeat Slovenia at the weekend, but costly misses from Oli McBurnie and Kieron Bowie ultimately denied them victory. However, their attacking approach and confident play in possession during the second half offered encouragement to supporters travelling to Hampden. That momentum disappeared when Hendry made a reckless challenge on Dan Ndoye […]
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Gordon, who benefited from Alexander-Arnold’s quality, said: “I repeatedly make that run, but only a small group of players possess the skill, vision and courage to attempt such a pass despite the possibility of getting it wrong. That is what makes him so impressive, and it is why I have wanted to play alongside him […]
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Lamine Yamal struck twice and provided an assist as Spain cruised to a 4-1 victory over Croatia in Tuesday’s Nations League match, their first home appearance since winning the World Cup. The 19-year-old shared the goals with Marc Pubill and Nico Williams, helping Spain extend their unbeaten streak to 40 games following June’s final victory […]
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Losing to Spain can happen to any side, but England’s defeat at Wembley on Saturday increased the pressure ahead of their visit to Czechia. England had already experienced problems at this tight venue, most notably in a 2-1 European Championship qualifying loss in 2019. The opening stages were difficult. Thomas Tuchel reshaped his team and […]
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