Category: Football

‘Luton are a very physical team’published at 15:21 8 March 15:21 8 March Crystal Palace v Luton (Sat, 15:00 GMT) Crystal Palace Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner on Luton: “They are a very physical team and play man-to-man defence, [win] many duels, and they play very fast into your box. “I think [they have made]...

O’Neill ‘positive’ about young squadpublished at 14:53 22 March 14:53 22 March Romania v Northern Ireland (19:45 GMT) Northern Ireland Image source, Getty Images Michael O’Neill enjoyed a successful first stint as Northern Ireland boss guiding them to the Euros in 2016. But it has not all been plain sailing since he returned to the...

‘These games win titles’ – Fabregas on a Monday night trip to Sheff Utdpublished at 14:20 4 March 14:20 4 March Sheff Utd v Arsenal (20:00 GMT) Image source, Getty Images Former Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas says the Gunners are “a little bit too strong to be dropping point” at Sheffield United, despite...

The Football News Show: Michael Brown and Clinton Morrison discuss blue cards Football’s lawmakers Ifab are to trial sin-binning players and issuing blue cards, it will be announced on Friday. Sin-bins have been used at grassroots level for dissent but their use could be extended to cynical fouls as part of a trial. A player...

Players ‘love this place’ – Klopp confident stars will stay at Liverpool Transfer deadline day came and went as the January window slammed shut and Premier League clubs raced to try and complete last-minute deals ahead of the 11pm deadline. Armando Broja’s future was still yet to be decided as the window closed as Chelsea...

‘I take sustainability into every decision I make’published at 15:50 16 February 15:50 16 February Alex BysouthBBC Sport Media caption, Hector Bellerin: Real Betis midfielder praises club’s work on sustainability Hector Bellerin’s grandma was as big a ‘Betico’ as they come. She would hand him green and white gifts every Christmas. Even though he played...

Man City’s clean sheet problempublished at 15:25 20 February 15:25 20 February Man City v Brentford (19:30 GMT) It seems a weird thing to ask given Manchester City have gone 15 matches since their last defeat, drawing only twice in that time, but Pep Guardiola had to respond to questions about his side’s defensive capabilities...

La Liga president hopes Greenwood stays in Spainpublished at 14:24 29 February 14:24 29 February Simon StoneBBC Sport Image source, Getty Images La Liga president Javier Tebas says he hopes Manchester United’s on-loan forward Mason Greenwood stays in Spanish football when his current spell with Getafe is over. Greenwood joined Getafe on deadline day in...