How Arteta broke the Guardiola mould – and forced his mentor to make a...
When Pep Guardiola arrived on our shores, within a few years he had changed how football was played at all levels.From The Etihad to...
Seven England hopefuls who could revitalise Steve Borthwick’s squad
On the back of a demoralising fifth place in the men’s Six Nations, England’s next task is the new Nations Championship in July.Long away...
The game that will make or break Eddie Howe at Newcastle
Defeat in a big European game in midweek, derby at the weekend. Newcastle United (and Sunderland) have been here before – and the aftershocks...
Martin Johnson: No England player is undroppable – even Maro Itoje
England legend Martin Johnson believes the Rugby Football Union (RFU) will stick with Steve Borthwick through to the next World Cup, while reserving his...
Four England squad talking points as Thomas Tuchel names 35 players
Manchester United’s improving form under Michael Carrick has resulted in England recalls for Harry Maguire and Kobbie Mainoo.Thomas Tuchel named a bumper 35-man England...
Hear me out, Liverpool fans – Szoboszlai is better than Gerrard
Who would you have in your Liverpool team, Steven Gerrard or Dominik Szoboszlai? It’s a daft question, really, and insulting to some, but revealing...
The shocking fall of a BBC athletics icon
It was in Madrid’s Palacio de Cibeles back in 2024 where Michael Johnson spelled out to me a brave new world for athletics with...
Bruno Guimaraes to Man Utd rumours are a sign of things to come for...
It was probably not what anyone at Newcastle United wanted to read the morning after the night before.Bruno Guimaraes, it was claimed by Reuters...
France-England kit ‘shambles’ farce broke World Rugby rules
The France-England kit clash would almost certainly have been banned in the Rugby World Cup, but Six Nations bosses still allowed it, The i...
My five-point plan to make Newcastle United’s 2030 dream a reality
NOU CAMP — It felt like an ending for Newcastle United – and not just for a Champions League campaign that has often been...























































