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Pocognoli FaceTime Call Supports Lennon Miller Through Scotland’s Troubled Summer

September 21, 2026September 23, 2026grace

Periods of transition often create new possibilities. Clarke’s tenure has ended, with Sebastien Pocognoli now tasked with delivering the changes Scotland supporters have been demanding. The Belgian coach has selected a refreshed squad for the upcoming Nations League double-header, including the returning Miller. The 20-year-old is beginning to establish greater consistency during his second campaign […]

Lambert Says Celtic Cannot Dismiss Martin O’Neill

September 21, 2026September 23, 2026grace

Paul Lambert would not be surprised if Martin O’Neill chose to leave Celtic, although the former captain says he would be stunned and unhappy if the club dismissed the manager. The 74-year-old said he planned to assess the situation during the international break after suffering two consecutive defeats against Rangers. The two Old Firm losses […]

Thomas Tuchel Hit by Five Major Withdrawals from England Squad

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Thomas Tuchel has been dealt several setbacks after Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Kobbie Mainoo, Marcus Rashford and Tino Livramento withdrew from the England squad because of injuries. James Garner and Morgan Gibbs-White have been added to strengthen the group ahead of the forthcoming Nations League fixtures. Palmer was recalled last Friday as Tuchel began a […]

Ex-Birmingham Winger Jordan Graham Hospitalized After Serious Road Accident

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Former Birmingham City wide player Jordan Graham has been admitted to hospital following a “serious road traffic accident”. In a statement released by the Professional Footballers’ Association, external on behalf of Graham’s family, it was confirmed that the 31-year-old is undergoing “specialist treatment” after the accident earlier this month. After arriving from Gillingham, Graham made […]

Arsenal thrashed at Brighton as Manchester City pull clear – Football Weekly | Football

September 21, 2026September 22, 2026grace

Today’s podcast focuses on Manchester City, the only team to have won every Premier League match so far, following Arsenal’s convincing defeat to Brighton. Was it premature to consider Mikel Arteta’s team champions-elect? They had no answer to the Seagulls’ relentless intensity. Elsewhere, Spurs sit at the foot of the table as the panel examines […]

Granit Xhaka Confesses to Using Fake Covid Vaccination Certificate in 2022 | Switzerland

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Granit Xhaka has pulled out of the Switzerland squad after acknowledging that he obtained a fraudulent Covid vaccination certificate in 2022. The Sunderland and Swiss captain, who was playing for Arsenal at the time, has apologised for his decision and will miss his nation’s next four Nations League fixtures. Xhaka is expected to be interviewed […]

Nations League Explained: How It Works and Which Teams Are in Each League

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Top Division Pool A1: France, Italy, Belgium, Turkey Pool A2: Germany, Netherlands, Serbia, Greece Pool A3: Spain, Croatia, England, Czech Republic Pool A4: Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Wales Second Division Pool B1: Scotland, Switzerland, Slovenia, North Macedonia Pool B2: Hungary, Ukraine, Georgia, Northern Ireland Pool B3: Israel, Austria, Republic of Ireland, Kosovo Pool B4: Poland, Bosnia […]

Premier League: How Often Has a Player Scored a Hat-Trick and Still Lost?

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Brian Brobbey made Premier League history on Sunday by registering a hat-trick despite finishing the match on the losing team. The Dutch striker became only the fifth player to accomplish this in a Premier League fixture, scoring all three of his goals as Sunderland fell 5-3 to Manchester City. It marked the first such occurrence […]

Nations League: Michael O’Neill’s Team Face Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on League B Comeback

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Although March’s defeat by Italy understandably brought frustration, there remains a strong belief that this young group’s greatest opportunities to qualify for major tournaments will come in future campaigns. Among the players who started in Bergamo, Hull City defender Paddy McNair, 31, was the only one over the age of 26. The 28-player squad announced […]

Spygate: Southampton and Tonda Eckert Await FA Decision

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026grace

Parsons speaks more directly when discussing whether the club has already faced sufficient punishment. “We still do not know what penalty the FA will impose,” he says. “It might be a lengthy suspension, a brief one, or even a suspended sanction. “As a club, we hope they consider our current position and everything we have […]