Safe standing in the English game raises eyebrows. Despite the controversy, League One Shrewsbury Town is boldly implementing it at the New Meadow Stadium. The Blues have just announced a major step in the club's plan for safe standing, given…

Manchester United's 0-0 draw at Anfield began a busy October. The drab affair exposed Jose Mourinho's threadbare midfield. Paul Pogba is certainly missed. We are past the mid-month mark in October. United has no fewer than five games remaining.…

Englands U17 side made light work of their group stage opponents at the World Cup in India and now face Japan on Tuesday in the round of 16. One player who won't be taking any further part in the tournament, however, is Borussia Dortmund forward…

Scotland saw any hopes of venturing to Russia for the 2018 World Cup disappear after only mustering a draw against Slovenia in their final group match last weekend. Now, following another failed qualification campaign, manager Gordon Strachan…

The rapid evolution of football in the United States of America over the last decade has been astonishing. The domestic league has seen big names come and go and the national side has shown they are no push over's at major tournaments. However,…

Norway's men's senior team failed to qualify for next summer's world cup after confirming their elimination during the October international fixtures, not the most surprising outcome with Norway far from Europe's elite, the Norwegian Football…

Cardiff City put themselves clear at the top of the Championship table after their win against fellow promotion candidates Leeds United on Tuesday night. The man in charge of the Bluebirds, Neil Warnock, is once again showing his knack for…

After Bayern Munich were handed a 3-0 defeat by PSG and their rampant new-look strike force on Wednesday night, the German outfit reacted to their rather crushing blow by relieving their Italian boss from his post. Carlo Ancelotti took over…

Manchester new boy Romelu Lukaku has taken to life at the Theatre of Dreams as well anyone could have imagined. With 8 goals in 8 appearances, the Belgium international has made the step up so far this campaign, and current Sky Sports pundit…

Within Arsenal's win over West Brom on Monday was a major subplot to the game; Gareth Barry broke the all-time Premier League appearance record, surpassing Ryan Giggs. Make no mistake about it, it was a massive personal achievement and one…

Manchester United continued their strong start to the season with yet another win, this time a hard-fought 1-0 victory away at Southampton after weathering a second-half very much dominated by the home side. In a rather baffling turn of events,…

Diego Costa is set to re-join Atletico Madrid in January after a deal was seemingly agreed by the Madrid club and Chelsea for his transfer. The Spanish frontman has been surrounded by speculation for months after being told by Antonio Conte…

Atletico Madrid began life at their new impressive Wanda Metropolitano stadium when the new season kicked off earlier this month and it was announced this week that the venue has now been chosen to host the 2019 Champions League final. The…

The annual Best FIFA Football Awards are little over a month away and on Wednesday morning the 55 nominees for the FIFPro world XI were released, jam-packed with the best players and biggest names in football. Some stars, however, were perhaps…

Liverpool's poor run continued on Tuesday night when they were knocked out of the Carabao cup by Leicester City. On the plus side Jurgen Klopp can now be more focused on Liverpool's league and Champions League campaign, but in realism, it is…