Editorials

With the Segunda action rolling onto Wednesday night, title contenders Racing Santander will headline a quartet of second-tier showdowns. With battles at both ends of the table expected to go right down to the wire, there are four eye-catching Spanish matchups pencilled in. For those of you looking to stick on a Wednesday flutter, we […]

Rasmus Hojlund, Anders Dreyer and Mathias Jensen all missed from the spot as Denmark agonisingly missed out on World Cup qualification in a 3-1 penalty shoot-out loss to Czechia, having drawn 2-2 after extra time.Denmark recovered from a goal down in both regulation time and the additional period, but those wayward spot-kicks allowed Czechia to […]

Rasmus Hojlund, Anders Dreyer and Mathias Jensen all missed from the spot as Denmark agonisingly missed out on World Cup qualification in a 3-1 penalty shoot-out loss to Czechia, having drawn 2-2 after extra time. Denmark recovered from a goal down in both regulation time and the additional period, but those wayward spot-kicks allowed Czechia […]

Viktor Gyokeres scored an 88th-minute winner to send Sweden to the World Cup, as they beat Poland 3-2 in a back-and-forth qualification play-off in Stockholm. The Arsenal striker – who scored a hat-trick against Ukraine in Sweden’s semi-final victory last week – was in the right place to finish off a goalmouth scramble with extra […]

Viktor Gyokeres scored an 88th-minute winner to send Sweden to the World Cup, as they beat Poland 3-2 in a back-and-forth qualification play-off in Stockholm.The Arsenal striker – who scored a hat-trick against Ukraine in Sweden’s semi-final victory last week – was in the right place to finish off a goalmouth scramble with extra time […]

Roy Hodgson insisted that he is “too old” for a long-term role in football management as he does not plan to stay with Bristol City beyond the end of the season.The former England boss was appointed as interim manager for the Robins, who are 16th in the Championship, having been out of work since 2024.The […]

Roy Hodgson insisted that he is “too old” for a long-term role in football management as he does not plan to stay with Bristol City beyond the end of the season. The former England boss was appointed as interim manager for the Robins, who are 16th in the Championship, having been out of work since […]

Italy head coach Gennaro Gattuso is relishing their World Cup play-off final against Bosnia and Herzegovina, insisting “anyone who is in football lives for moments like this”.The Azzurri face Bosnia in Zenica after defeating Northern Ireland 2-0 in their play-off semi-final, while Bosnia overcame Wales on penalties.Moise Kean netted Italy’s second goal against Northern Ireland, […]

Italy head coach Gennaro Gattuso is relishing their World Cup play-off final against Bosnia and Herzegovina, insisting “anyone who is in football lives for moments like this”. The Azzurri face Bosnia in Zenica after defeating Northern Ireland 2-0 in their play-off semi-final, while Bosnia overcame Wales on penalties. Moise Kean netted Italy’s second goal against […]

While the Three Lions might extend on their World Cup preparations at Wembley on Tuesday night, we have plenty of National League action. With England’s lower leagues stealing centre stage in midweek, a trio of fifth-tier outfits will be desperate to extend on their respective play-off charges. For those of you looking to stick on […]