Football

The first of three games Today sees the completion of the first round of Group A matches with Switzerland taking on Albania. Much of the focus will be on Arsenal’s new signing Granit Xhaka, after signing for £33m last month fans of his new employers will be keen to get …

It’s that time of the Summer when Premier League clubs discard their unwanted goods in preparation for another spending spree, as always it’s a long list of casualties and as per usual there some releases that will grab the headlines. Victor Valdes ends his miserable spell at Old Trafford, a …

Mexico passed their first test as holders of the UFWC title with a win over fellow CONCACAF rivals Jamaica in this Copa America Centenario Group B encounter The holders were fresh off of beating Uruguay last weekend to become unofficial world champions and they subsequently breezed past the challenge of …

If you are to believe the reports in the English press this morning (source Daily Mirror) then above is the starting eleven for England’s opening Euro 2016 encounter against Russia. The big headline from this is that there is no Jamie Vardy or James Milner with Adam Lallana and Raheem …

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It goes from bad to worse for Uruguay, after losing to Mexico in their opening group game they have now been dumped out of the tournament after losing to Venezuela in the early hours of the morning A Salomon Rondon goal was the difference in this Group B game to …

This is it then, what we’ve all been waiting for. Hosts France kick off this Summer’s European Championships in this Group A encounter against Romania. Will France kickstart the party or will Romania be party poopers come the end of the evening. France are the bookmakers favourites and the smart …

The Euro 2016 is upon us, and as always there’s a slew of heavy hitters vying for the title. Most expect the usual suspects—Germany, Spain, Belgium, and France—to be among the top teams competing in Paris. But we know from years past that the Euro often plays host to some …

And it’s not Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The mercurial Swede keeps the United hierarchy waiting and you would now imagine that bit of business won’t be completed until after Sweden’s participation in Euro 2016 has ended. But with the hunt for Zlatan’s signature continuing they can announce the capture of Villarreal’s Ivorian …

After the departure of Alan Stubbs to Rotherham, Scottish Championship side Hibernian have moved quickly in filling that vacancy with the appointment of ex Celtic and Bolton Manager Neil Lennon. Lennon has been out of work since leaving Bolton Wanderers back in March. The 44-year-old will be assisted by former …