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International Football: Are Clubs Compensated When Players Are Injured on International Duty?

International Football: Are Clubs Compensated When Players Are Injured on International Duty?

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Under specific conditions, clubs can receive compensation from Fifa when their players are injured while representing their national teams. Bruno Fernandes, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak, Nico O’Reilly, Kai Havertz, Brian Brobbey and Dan Ballard are among the Premier League players who have already picked up injuries during the prolonged September and October international window, despite […]

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Scottish Football Podcast - What’s Really Going On at Celtic, and Is Scotland Facing a Goalkeeping Crisis?

Scottish Football Podcast – What’s Really Going On at Celtic, and Is Scotland Facing a Goalkeeping Crisis?

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Scotland’s loss to Switzerland has raised several concerns for Sebastian Pocognoli and his squad. Has Angus Gunn faced excessive criticism, are the team’s defensive weaknesses becoming more serious, and where will the goals come from? Andy Burke, Mark Atkinson and Cammy Bell discuss the key issues confronting Scotland before their important fixtures against North Macedonia […]

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Inside Northern Ireland's Football Talent Pipeline as Michael O'Neill Visits Campbell College

Inside Northern Ireland’s Football Talent Pipeline as Michael O’Neill Visits Campbell College

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Campbell College operates a residential academy for 24 promising under-15 and under-16 players, helping them adjust to living away from their families if their careers eventually require it. Although they are developing as athletes, they are also students, so football training, education and practical life skills receive equal attention. Classroom learning remains essential because a […]

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Football Daily - Manchester City Q&A Featuring Kieran Maguire & Dale Johnson

Football Daily – Manchester City Q&A Featuring Kieran Maguire & Dale Johnson

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Kelly Somers is joined by football finance specialist Kieran Maguire and football affairs correspondent Dale Johnson to respond to listeners’ questions after the Premier League announced that Manchester City had been found responsible for all alleged violations of the competition’s financial regulations between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons. TIMECODES: 3’05 – Might Manchester City be […]

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USWNT Squad: Ashley Sanchez Called Up for Spain Friendlies | USA Women's Football Team

USWNT Squad: Ashley Sanchez Called Up for Spain Friendlies | USA Women’s Football Team

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Naomi Girma and Sam Coffey are back in the United States women’s national team after the two Women’s Super League standouts were included in Emma Hayes’ squad for October friendlies with reigning world champions Spain. Ashley Sanchez, the NWSL’s leading scorer, has also been recalled following an outstanding season with the North Carolina Courage. Sanchez […]

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Football Daily - MNC: Verdict Looms on Man City Charges as England Gear Up in Prague

Football Daily – MNC: Verdict Looms on Man City Charges as England Gear Up in Prague

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Mark Chapman is joined by Pat Nevin, Joe Hart and Andros Townsend to examine the continuing repercussions after Manchester City were found guilty of most of the Premier League charges brought against the club. Italian football journalist James Horncastle explains how the Calciopoli scandal shaped Italian football over the long term. Thomas Tuchel shares his […]

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‘Football with joy’: Pocognoli hopes upbeat Gilmour can inspire Scotland to success

‘Football with joy’: Pocognoli hopes upbeat Gilmour can inspire Scotland to success

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Sébastien Pocognoli believes a “smiling” Billy Gilmour can play a pivotal role as Scotland look to recover and progress after a disappointing World Cup campaign. Gilmour impressed after the interval on Saturday as Pocognoli’s first match in charge finished in a goalless Nations League draw away to Slovenia. The Napoli midfielder was sidelined by injury […]

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BBC Women’s Football Weekly - Chelsea’s Landmark Victory, Arsenal’s Mounting Worries & Lexi Potter’s Emergence

BBC Women’s Football Weekly – Chelsea’s Landmark Victory, Arsenal’s Mounting Worries & Lexi Potter’s Emergence

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Ben and Ellen welcome Em Sanders to analyse an intense London derby at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea secured victory and local bragging rights against Arsenal. The panel discusses Arsenal’s difficult start to the season as they prepare for a crucial week involving away fixtures against Paris FC and Manchester City. They also share post-match comments […]

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