Everton have formally appealed the decision to deduct 10 points from the club for breaching the Premier League’s winning and sustainability rules. The result is expected for the new year. Everton admitted breaching financial rules at an independent commission hearing Read more…
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Uh oh, an “explainer” on the topic Laws of Football. Can I assume that something went terribly wrong? You can. On Tuesday in the Champions League, referee Szymon Marciniak overruled Paris Saint-Germain for a penalty in the final seconds of Read more…
BLUE ORDER While the preparation and energy that Everton fans put into protesting perceived corruption in the Premier League over the weekend was commendable, some people are finding it difficult to understand exactly what they are so unhappy about. Everton Read more…
Jonathan Obika headed the equalizer as Motherwell and Celtic played to a 1-1 draw. Substitute David Turnbull opened the scoring for the Premiership leaders with an 86th-minute penalty, but the visitors stunned Celtic Park in the 90th minute when Obika Read more…
Downing Street has accused the Football Association of equivocation on terrorism and criticized the decision to restrict the use of the Wembley Arch to convey messages of solidarity. The FA decided this week to limit the occasions on which the Read more…
EVERY LOSER…LOSES SOMETHING LESS? In the middle of a pretty parade of shops in the heart of San Marino you will find Micronics, a computer store that at first glance seems completely unremarkable. Step inside and you might catch a Read more…
Serbia qualified for Euro 2024 – its first European finals place as an independent country – after a nervy 2-2 home draw against Bulgaria in its final Group G game on Sunday. Dragan Stojkovic’s team knew that a point would Read more…
AFC Wimbledon is the fifth English league club to take a stand against gambling advertising in football and sign up to the Big Step campaign. The League Two side join Luton, Bolton, Forest Green and Tranmere in supporting the campaign Read more…
FFor all his on-pitch fireworks, Nestory Irankunda was understated as he stood in front of a packed media room in Adelaide for the first time as a future Bayern Munich player on Wednesday. When asked if he was up to Read more…
TThe fact that Alexander-Arnold is listed as a midfielder in the England squad still looks strange, no matter how often he appears in that category or is prescribed to play in the hybrid role for Liverpool. More broadly, it could Read more…
