November 16, 2016
Liverpool fail in bid to avoid playing two matches within space of 48 hours
Traditional festive fixture pile-up hits Liverpool particularly hard this season.
Advertisement
Latest
A diverse selection of news stories from around the world. Rumours, of the day, stories we couldn’t make up, quote of the day, stats of the day, Heroes and Villains…
-
-
November 16, 2016
At last! England have some reasons to be cheerful
Brian Glanville, one of England's sternest critics, finally finds something to enthuse about in the 2-2 draw with Spain.
-
November 16, 2016
Performances of the week – including Alexis Sanchez on fire, Leo Messi inspired and Gabriel Jesus in form
Looking back at the best international performances of the past week,including some stellar performances from Alexis Sanchez, Lionel Messi and Gabriel Jesus.
-
November 16, 2016
Norway coach Per-Mathias Hogmo resigns
Just one win in qualifying campaign and Per-Mathias Hogmo has resigned.
-
November 16, 2016
Messi leads Argentina boycott after Levazzi accused of drug taking
Players have had enough of trial by media and Messi says they will no longer talk.
-
November 16, 2016
Southgate says he is ready to take on challenge of managing England
Interim England coach says he has shown he can handle "big occasions" as he makes his pitch for the job on a permanent basis.
-
November 15, 2016
Sex ban the key to Guardiola’s success?
Frenchman, who is on loan at Sevilla, says Guardiola saw early nights as the key to staying fit.
-
November 15, 2016
San Marino demand apology from Muller over remarks
San Marino unhappy with remarks made by Muller and Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
-
November 15, 2016
Gareth Southgate to be offered England job – reports
Amid reports he will be offered the job on a permanent basis, interim England manager sets out his vision for the future.
-
November 14, 2016
Paddy Agnew’s Notes from Italy: a ‘half victory’ disappoints a very demanding audience
The expected hatful of goals did not materialise for Italy when they played Liechtenstein, and a sterner test now awaits against Germany.
-
November 14, 2016
England flatter to deceive as progress remains painfully slow
Brian Glanville worries about England's failings and palpable capacity to self combust.
