While we glorify football players for their accomplishments on the field, they are not heroes. I recently visited with a real hero – a young Army sergeant from my congressional ...
Read More »Chelsea face being without midfielder N’Golo Kanté for seven games
Antonio Conte has admitted that he must plan for the next month without N’Golo Kanté after the midfielder sustained a hamstring injury while on international duty with France, meaning Chelsea may ...
Read More »Jürgen Klopp criticises England for playing Jordan Henderson in Lithuania
Jürgen Klopp has criticised Gareth Southgate’s use of Jordan Henderson during the international break and claimed it made “no sense” to play the Liverpool captain against Lithuania. Henderson played the entirety ...
Read More »Bruce Arena resigns as USA coach after failure to reach World Cup
Bruce Arena has stepped down as coach of the US men’s national team after they failed to qualify for next summer’s World Cup. An insipid, and sometimes embarrassing, qualification campaign ended in ...
Read More »Paul Pogba’s Manchester United absence declared ‘long-term’ by Mourinho
José Mourinho has confirmed Paul Pogba will be out of action for Manchester United for an extended period of time as he recovers from a “long-term” hamstring injury. The severity of the ...
Read More »Jürgen Klopp warns Sky over plan to move Liverpool game to Christmas Eve
Jürgen Klopp has called on Sky to seriously consider the implications of scheduling a match on Christmas Eve that he believes supporters have no appetite for. It is understood the ...
Read More »Antonio Conte sees it as his task to exploit Eden Hazard’s ‘God-given talent’
Antonio Conte is intent upon coaxing “decisive moments” from Eden Hazard in every appearance as the Belgium forward seeks to establish himself as one of the best players in the world ...
Read More »Héctor Yuste earns 10-man Apollon Limassol draw with sluggish Everton
Ronald Koeman blamed his team for being afraid, the absence of “seven or eight” players after a summer spend of almost £140m, Ashley Williams for another defensive error and Dominic ...
Read More »NFL owners ‘are afraid of their players, and I think it’s disgraceful’ – Trump
Donald Trump believes NFL owners are “afraid of their players” when it comes to the protest of racial and social injustice that has swept the American sporting landscape. “I have so ...
Read More »NFL players knelt, locked arms in reaction to Trump’s offensive comments
In a growing row with the sports world, Mr Trump insisted that players who failed to stand during the national anthem should be fired or suspended. Sunday’s protests are the ...
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