Neil, Lampard, Jakirovic & Hellberg up for manager award
Neil, Lampard, Jakirovic & Hellberg up for manager award. Frank Lampard, Alex Neil, Sergej Jakirovic and Kim Hellberg are shortlisted for the EFL manager of the season award.
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Mircea Lucescu, former Romania football captain and coach, dies aged 80
Mircea Lucescu, former Romania football captain and coach, dies aged 80. Bucharest hospital confirms his death after heart attack Coach led team to Euro 84 and won multiple club titles Mircea Lucescu, the Romanian football great who was a serial trophy winner as a player and a coach, has died aged 80.
Women’s Super League academy teams to play in third tier under new FA proposals
Women’s Super League academy teams to play in third tier under new FA proposals. Four youth sides picked could not be promoted Plans involve mid-season split and up to £1m investment Major structural changes to the Women’s National League, including four Women’s Super League academy sides entering tier three of the pyramid from 2027 and the introduction of a mid-season split similar to that used in Scotland, have been proposed by the Football Association, the Guardian can reveal.
Enzo Fernández may captain Chelsea again despite being dropped for Madrid comments
Enzo Fernández may captain Chelsea again despite being dropped for Madrid comments. Midfielder suspended by club for remarks on future Argentinian remains part of leadership group at club Chelsea are open to Enzo Fernández captaining the side again this season and hope to reintegrate the midfielder after his comments over his future.
Aaron Ramsey, former Wales captain and Arsenal midfielder, retires aged 35
Aaron Ramsey, former Wales captain and Arsenal midfielder, retires aged 35. He had been without a club since leaving Pumas last year ‘It has been my privilege to wear the Welsh shirt’ The former Wales captain Aaron Ramsey has announced his retirement from football at the age of 35.
Keira Barry gets first England call-up and Niamh Charles joins Wiegman’s squad
Keira Barry gets first England call-up and Niamh Charles joins Wiegman’s squad. Bay FC forward Barry in for injured Freya Godfrey Lionesses face Spain and Iceland in qualifiers The Bay FC forward Keira Barry has received her first senior England call-up after being added to Sarina Wiegman’s squad for Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Iceland alongside the fit-again Chelsea full-back Niamh Charles.
Wales captain and ex-Arsenal star Ramsey retires
Wales captain and ex-Arsenal star Ramsey retires. Wales captain and former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey retires from professional football with immediate effect.
McLeary replaces McAneny in Scotland squad
McLeary replaces McAneny in Scotland squad. Rangers midfielder Jodi McLeary replaces Celtic counterpart Maria McAneny in the Scotland squad for next week's World Cup qualifying double header against Belgium.
Can the USMNT and USWNT become ‘America’s favorite sports teams’? Their CEO thinks so
Can the USMNT and USWNT become ‘America’s favorite sports teams’? Their CEO thinks so. JT Batson is hopeful the influx of funds and interest around the home World Cup will have a transformative effect on American soccer US Soccer chief executive JT Batson has set the men’s and women’s national teams the ambitious target of becoming America’s favorite entities in sports.
Tottenham women head coach Martin Ho: ‘If the season ended now, it’s been a success’
Tottenham women head coach Martin Ho: ‘If the season ended now, it’s been a success’. Thirty five-year-old reflects on his players overcoming adversity to climb towards new heights in the WSL and his evolution as a coach Martin Ho is ready to chat, after being playfully reprimanded by the waiter in a south London cafe for leaving a lone tomato on his plate.
PL to have at least 5 teams in next season's UCL
PL to have at least 5 teams in next season's UCL. The Premier League will have at least five teams in next season's Champions League after securing an additional European Performance Spot.
Romanian coaching great Lucescu dies aged 80
Romanian coaching great Lucescu dies aged 80. Mircea Lucescu, the Romanian soccer great who was a serial trophy winner as a player and a coach, has died.
Boost for Slot as Isak returns to Liverpool squad
Boost for Slot as Isak returns to Liverpool squad. Alexander Isak has been named in the Liverpool squad for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final at PSG after 15 weeks on the sidelines.
Another heavy defeat for Liverpool could spell the end for Slot as manager
Another heavy defeat for Liverpool could spell the end for Slot as manager. Wednesday's Champions League clash with PSG already felt significant.
Palmer: Chelsea captaincy a 'long time coming'
Palmer: Chelsea captaincy a 'long time coming'. Cole Palmer said it had been a "long time coming" after he was handed the Chelsea captaincy for the first time in Saturday's FA Cup mauling of Port Vale.