Eoin Kenny: Background ‘not that important’ as son of former Republic of Ireland boss’ son gets Northern IrelandI call
The issue of international allegiance has again been an increasingly hot topic in the build-up to recent internationals, centred around young Arsenal forward Ceadach O’Neill. The promising 18-year-old won his fourth cap for Northern Ireland against…
Wrexham: Phil Parkinson seeks Middlesbrough response after honest talks
“We’re not where we want to be, we know that, but we’ve got to dig deep,” Parkinson added. “Like I said after the game, what’s important is that the performances reflect how the team has played over a number of years.…
Former Rangers player Kyle Hutton to stand trial over road death
Hutton faces a charge of causing death by dangerous driving, and other charges of failing to co-operate with breath and drug tests and not providing two specimens of breath to determine his “ability to drive”. There is an alternative…
Sam Smith: Wrexham suffer ‘significant’ injury blow
Wrexham forward Sam Smith is facing a “significant” spell out of action due to a knee injury, manager Phil Parkinson has confirmed. Smith suffered the injury during Wrexham’s 1-0 defeat at Sheffield United in the Championship on Friday.…
Scotland: Pocognoli focus on tidy-up as Euros loom
After an autumn camp full of fresh faces, including Pocognoli and much of his backroom team, the Belgian will greet another with the call-up of Penrice. The left-back has excelled since joining Rangers on loan from AEK Athens in August, particularly in…
How sporting events are being impacted by Middle East conflict
The Saudi Pro League has, for the most part, managed to carry on as usual. Several โdomestic โ league games had to be postponed, including three fixtures last month as the situation escalated. The games were moved in the immediate aftermath of the attack…
Lionesses in Nations League draw: England draw France and Portugal
League A Group 1: Spain, Norway, Republic of Ireland, Switzerland Group 2: France, England, Austria, Portugal Group 3: Denmark, Italy, Iceland, Wales Group 4: Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Scotland League B Group 1: Serbia, Belgium, Albania, Romania…
William Saliba’s return gives Mikel Arteta selection headache at Arsenal
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will soon have a big defensive dilemma. But it is one that will be both welcome to the Arsenal boss and the envy of other top teams across the continent. That’s because William Saliba – a key figure in the…
Crystal Palace launch Jean-Philippe Mateta red card appeal
Crystal Palace are appealing against Jean-Philippe Mateta’s red card in the defeat by Tottenham on Saturday. The striker was shown a straight red card by referee Michael Oliver for a late challenge on Micky van de Ven when the game was still 0-0,…
Scotland draw Germany, Netherlands & Sweden in Nations League
Scotland will meet Germany, Netherlands and Sweden in the next edition of the women’s Nations League. Melissa Andreatta’s side are preparing for a World Cup play-off with the Swedes in December. Scotland, who were in the lowest tier of seeds…