Erin Cuthbert spoke of her happiness and relief after making her first appearance of the season during Scotland’s impressive 2-0 victory over the Czech Republic. The away win in the opening round of the Women’s World Cup play-offs puts Scotland in a strong position ahead of Tuesday’s return match in Paisley. Sweden are expected to […]
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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 […]
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South Korean football is searching for the ideal period in which to stage the K-League. Winters have traditionally been bitterly cold, while summers are becoming increasingly oppressive. Despite the country’s peaceful nickname, its weather is often anything but mild. A recent survey showed that more than 70% of the 29 coaches who responded from Asia’s […]
Continue ReadingCeltic midfielder Benjamin Nygren discusses summer interest, while Rangers reject the prospect of Nico Raskin moving to Saudi Arabia… Benjamin Nygren says clubs showed an interest in signing him during the summer, but the Swedish midfielder remains fully committed to Celtic. (Scottish Sun, external) Hibernian head coach David Gray has declined to comment on speculation […]
Continue ReadingIt became a familiar scene for reporters covering England after the team’s World Cup games during the summer. Kobbie Mainoo was usually the first player out of the dressing room, moving through the mixed zone with his gaze fixed forward and his expression unreadable before stepping on to the team bus. He appeared eager to […]
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Carrick is set to experience the consequences of United securing a place in the Champions League. During the second half of last season, United played only two midweek fixtures. They drew away to West Ham and were beaten at Newcastle, before having breaks of 13 and 11 days ahead of their following matches. That luxury […]
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Southampton Women have seen their funding substantially reduced following what head coach Simon Parker described as a difficult summer. As a result of the changes, most of the team’s home fixtures will now take place at Eastleigh FC’s Silverlake Stadium rather than St Mary’s Stadium, which had hosted them for the previous four seasons. With […]
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Premier League and EFL teams must complete their summer transfers by 23:00 BST on Tuesday, 1 September. The transfer market reopened for the second time this year on Monday, 15 June. Under Fifa regulations, transfer windows may operate for no more than 16 weeks during a calendar year. Last season, Premier League and English Football […]
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Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is committed to strengthening his squad further this summer. Carrick is preparing for his first complete Premier League season in charge at Old Trafford. He fully understands the responsibility of representing a club with such an enormous global profile and describes leading it as a “privilege”. That position also requires […]
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Tottenham went through three managers last season, with Thomas Frank dismissed less than eight months into his tenure following a dreadful opening to the campaign. Caretaker boss Igor Tudor departed after only 44 days, before De Zerbi was appointed with seven matches left in the season. Frank found it difficult to build a connection with […]
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