Enzo Maresca has agreed with Elliot Anderson’s view that Manchester City are the “kings of Manchester” as he gets ready to oversee his first derby as the club’s manager. City head to Old Trafford on Sunday aiming to maintain their flawless start under Maresca and strengthen Anderson’s argument. The 23-year-old midfielder made the comment after […]
Continue ReadingCan Stenhousemuir maintain their extraordinary momentum and produce a major upset against Hearts? With a crucial League Cup clash approaching, why are Kilmarnock and Aberdeen under such intense scrutiny? Could Hibs’ trip to Ross County prove decisive for David Gray? And ahead of the season’s opening Old Firm encounter, can Derek McInnes guide Rangers to […]
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How do things stand? Following this week’s executive committee meeting, the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) eventually released a statement applauding Fifa for the “progress achieved over the last decade”. All six continental bodies have now responded to the controversy surrounding the World Cup commercial deal, which has deeply divided international football. On the central question […]
Continue ReadingFrom the outset, this World Cup has been dominated by football’s most celebrated figures, but as Miami once again welcomes its newest sporting obsession on Saturday evening, the player with a genuine Ballon d’Or claim probably won’t be the centre of attention. With all due respect to Harry Kane, in a football landscape moving past […]
Continue ReadingErling Haaland reserves his most entertaining clips for Snapchat. Norway’s number nine, fresh from another decisive two-goal performance that eliminated Brazil from the World Cup, uploaded overnight snippets that appeared to show a celebration on the team bus. Haaland was ecstatic, swaying in the aisle and belting out a largely forgotten summer track by French […]
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