Year: 2025
Arne Slot hopes title triumph will help Liverpool secure transfer targets
Securing league crown has enabled earlier preparation Slot: ‘It definitely helps to attract new players as well’ Arne Slot believes the emphatic nature of Liverpool’s title triumph and the emotional celebrations that followed will help the club beat off competition for their main transfer targets this summer. The Liverpool head coach gave his players two…
Bullish Lando Norris qualifies in third place for F1 Miami sprint race
Norris ‘more confident than I have ever been’ Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli takes debut sprint pole Lando Norris wants only to focus on his racing as he attempts to re-establish his challenge for the Formula One world championship this season. The McLaren driver insists he has never been so confident in his own ability before this…
‘Broke’ Interview: Wyatt Russell and Dennis Quaid
Available on digital beginning May 6th is the new Western sports drama ‘Broke’, which was written and directed by Carlyle Eubanks (‘The Signal’), and stars Wyatt Russell (‘Thunderbolts*’), Dennis Quaid (‘The Substance’), Mary McDonnell (‘Dances with Wolves’), and Tom Skerritt (‘Top Gun’).
De Bruyne sinks Wolves to help Manchester City close in on top-five finish
Manchester City are timing their run to the finish line just right as Kevin De Bruyne does everything in his power to ensure he leaves a Champions League club behind. The Belgian’s goal against Wolves secured a fourth straight Premier League win to send City third and one step closer to maintaining their place among the continent’s…
Guardiola vows to ‘take a break’ from football when he leaves Manchester City
Manager unsure if exit from sport will be permanent Guardiola: ‘I don’t know if I’m going to retire’ Pep Guardiola has vowed to stop when he leaves Manchester City but has yet to decide if that means a sabbatical or something more permanent. Guardiola signed a new deal with City in November, tying himself to…
Government ready to back plan for ban on Premier League games abroad
Fans’ groups fear clubs seeking to cash in on global appeal Football governance bill could prevent overseas matches The government is ready to back plans to add provisions to the football governance bill that would prevent the Premier League and EFL from staging competitive matches abroad. The move would be welcomed by fans’ groups, who…
Five years on: how Covid changed sport for better and for worse
With the pandemic in the rearview mirror it was clearly a boost for Fifa and Saudi Arabia but harmed grassroots sport and player welfare Sound the trumpets, beat the drum, let loose the buttock-rockets of hope. One of the strangest and most unsatisfying things about the Covid-19 pandemic, among a great many deeply strange and…