By Eduard Bănulescu It wasn’t ever going to be easy. But this wasn’t presumably what Frank Lampard was looking to find when he signed with Coventry City and, later, promoted the team to the Premier League. I think that Frank Lampard’s…
Cristiano Ronaldo could become the first player in soccer history to reach 1,000 official career goals—a historic milestone that Joao Felix, his Portugal and Al Nassr teammate, is eager to be part of. Following Portugal’s victory over Norway in the…
By Ian King England couldn’t have asked for tougher opponents in their first match of 2026/27 Given the peculiarly timid manner in which they were eliminated from the World Cup against Argentina in July, there’s a case for saying that…
By Eduard Bănulescu José Mourinho is a legend. Is this why he’s ended up back at Real Madrid in 2026? Surely, it can’t be a result of his impeccable tactics and results over recent years. I talked about Mourinho’s Fenerbahçe tactics…
We’ve now reached the first international break of the 2026/27 – and it’s the mother of all breaks. There are three weeks between Gameweeks 5 and 6, and some countries will be contesting FOUR international fixtures, rather than the usual…
Passenger Peter Allison was stuck on an easyJet flight for hours and missed his connection due to the latest disruption caused by an air traffic glitch (Picture: Peter Allison) Frustrated passengers caught out by the latest air traffic technical glitch…
After the culmination of Saturday’s Premier League football, our Scoreboard rounds up the key Fantasy Premier League (FPL) … The post FPL Gameweek 5: Saturday’s goals, assists, bonus + DefCon points appeared first on Best FPL Tips, Advice, Team News,…
Sultani Bakatash has been jailed after raping two teenage girls (Picture: Greater Manchester Police/PA Wir) A man has been jailed in Bolton, Greater Manchester, after plying two 14-year-old girls with alcohol before raping and assaulting them. Sultani Bakatash, 29, was…
There are 15 Premier League teams in midweek EFL Cup and UEFA Europa League action. And whenever there are midweek games, we often get accompanying pre-match press conferences. We’ve already heard from six top-flight managers on Monday – and now,…
Adam discovered the joys of the joys of Peruian cuisine, at a bargain price (Pictures: Adam Miller) I’m at São Paulo airport four hours before my flight. I am smug about my uncharacteristically efficient arrival time ahead of jetting out…