Haaland finds another way – everyone else must start again
Football is a funny old game.For so much of this season, Erling Haaland has looked distinctly ordinary. He was the one player you never...
Man City host Liverpool in FA Cup – follow live updates
Manchester City host Liverpool as the FA Cup quarter-finals begin on Saturday as City look to reach their eighth semi-final in a row.Liverpool, who...
Man City’s two transfer targets if Pep stays – and managers they want if...
It is a hot topic of conversation in boardrooms across Europe: just what is going to happen next with Pep Guardiola?Another international break may...
Sunderland’s stance on Le Bris’ future ahead of major summer rebuild
A few weeks ago, a Sunderland post on social media channels garnered plenty of attention.As the Black Cats’ stunning start to the season spluttered,...
Chelsea’s gross rule-bending must make Everton and Forest feel like fools
And so Behdad Eghbali and Todd Boehly wept, not for there were no worlds left to conquer but because so much money had been...
Thomas Tuchel is undoing all of Gareth Southgate’s good work with England
The international football friendly falls somewhere between a waste of time and player abuse. Thomas Tuchel turned England’s final engagement before the announcement of...
Newcastle’s summer transfer budget revealed – and four areas they are targeting
Newcastle United’s planned summer squad overhaul will be hugely influenced by their pressing need to comply with Uefa’s suffocating financial rules.The i Paper understands...
My England XI to start the World Cup – including Trent and Maguire
It has not been a good week for England manager Thomas Tuchel. A 35-man camp and two games against beatable opposition, at home, were...
England have a serious Harry Kane problem
Do you remember that weird six-month period, which unhelpfully included Euro 2024, when people seriously thought that England needed to move on from Harry...
England’s three winners and five losers from dire World Cup warm-ups
England 0-1 Japan (Mitoma 23′)WEMBLEY — This was supposed to convince the country to believe. Instead age-old concerns over England’s modus operandi of glorious...




















































