-
Jürgen Klopp reaches agreement to take over as Germany head coach
The German football association (DFB) has announced that Jürgen Klopp has “reached an agreement on the key points” to become Germany’s next head coach, succeeding Julian Nagelsmann. The 59-year-old former Liverpool manager is expected to sign a contract running until 2030, marking his return to management after two years away from the dugout. The appointment…
-
Ken Bates, former Chelsea owner who sold club to Abramovich, dies at 94
Ken Bates, one of the most colourful and divisive figures in English football, has died aged 94, Chelsea announced on Saturday. The club said he passed away peacefully in Monaco surrounded by his wife, Suzannah, and family. Bates is chiefly remembered for buying Chelsea for £1 in 1982, when the club was in serious financial…
-
Football Daily | Belgium and the End Of The Golden Generation Klaxon
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Look at it up there on the hill, shining in the sunlight, an almost imperceptible aura of melancholia surrounding it like a halo. Look at the ornate carvings, the faces etched across its flanks. There’s Davor Suker! Preben Elkjær! Ferenc Puskas! Is that…
-
Sheff Wed sign Bristol City goalkeeper Lumley
Sheffield Wednesday sign goalkeeper Joe Lumley on a free transfer from Bristol City.
-
The six worst football films of all time
A collection of cinematic own goals. The post The six worst football films of all time first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
-
Tunnel vision: candid photos of World Cup 2026 stars
Footballers are known for their eclectic matchday rituals: Lionel Messi likes to drink maté with teammate Rodrigo De Paul at exactly 9.30am, while Harry Kane always dons the left side of his kit first. These candid photos show the 2026 World Cup’s elite players finalising their mental and physical preparations Continue reading…
-
‘I’m here to serve’ – Sheffield Wednesday sign experienced goalkeeper from Championship club – Yorkshire Post
‘I’m here to serve’ – Sheffield Wednesday sign experienced goalkeeper from Championship club Yorkshire Post
-
Britain’s failed knife-crime fight and Scottish data centre alarm dominate the day
As another child dies on a station platform, Britain faces questions over halting the murder-tool trade; Scots warn of power-hungry US data centres, US politics roils, Spain edge Belgium, and a giant new dinosaur emerges.
-
Hey Jude: Bellingham’s return to England indispensability
Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel charts Jude Bellingham’s remarkable resurgence with England at the World Cup.
-
World Cup quarter-final expected to generate £500m sales boost for UK economy
As England prepare to take on Norway on Saturday, sales of pints, takeaways and new TVs continue to surge From a cosy Norwegian pub to outdoor fan zones packed with hopeful England football fans, Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final between the two nations is expected to generate a multimillion-pound windfall for venues showing the game. The…