Jordan Pickford 'is responsible for the downfall of Virgil van Dijk'

Jordan Pickford is ‘responsible’ for the ‘demise’ of Virgil van Dijk, claims Dutch journalist… after Liverpool star suffered serious knee injury during Merseyside derby clash in 2020 The Liverpool star suffered a cruciate ligament rupture back in October 2020  The Everton goalkeeper came out and clattered Liverpool’s van Dijk in

Man Utd ‘concern’ over Ten Hag emerges as manager’s actions land him in trouble

Cristiano Ronaldo 'frustrated' Man Utd squad as Mike Phelan lifts lid on 'opinionated' star Erik ten Hag raised concerns at Manchester United for publicly revealing Jadon Sancho’s battle with mental issues in December, according to reports. Ten Hag and Sancho’s relationship has been launched into the spotlight throughout the international

Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag gave Jadon Sancho ‘special start time’ to fix attitude

Examining Man Utd's next five Premier League games Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag tried and failed to solve concerns around Jadon Sancho’s attitude last season by handing the £73million flop a special start time for training, according to reports. The pair’s relationship may have blown up this week, but

Stuart Pearce aims dig at Marcus Rashford after England victory against Scotland

Stuart Pearce has slammed Marcus Rashford following his performance during England’s win over Scotland, claiming the Manchester United forward looked ‘uninterested’ at times. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis The 25-year-old was to the fore in the opening stages as the Three Lions underlined their superiority by racing into a

The Bot 2.0: Revenge of the robot footy tipster. We give AI another chance to forecast the AFL finals

By Greg Dundas and The Bot We gave our AI chat bot, The Bot, a second chance to forecast the AFL finals.Credit: Matthew Absalom-Wong Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Just like Melbourne and Port Adelaide, The Age’s AI

Kosovo players storm off pitch in anger over Romania chants & offensive banners

Kosovo players walked off the pitch during their Euro 2024 qualifier with Romania after Romanian fans were heard chanting 'Kosovo is Serbia'. The Balkan nation declared independence from Serbia in 2008, due to its largely Albanian population. However, Serbia has disputed their independence, and it still considers Kosovo as a

Arsenal star speaks out on his future amid reports of contract talks

Martin Odegaard says he hopes to play for Arsenal for a ‘long time’ amid reports he is in talks over a contract extension. Arsenal news, exclusives and analysis The Arsenal captain’s current deal expires in 2025 and it is said that the club are planning to negotiate a new and

Phil Foden & Jude Bellingham star as England beat Scotland in historic friendly

England’s young stars shined on Tuesday night as they beat Scotland 3-1 in a competitive friendly at a raucous Hampden Park. A quick-fire double from Phil Foden and Jude Bellingham put the Three Lions in control, and though a Harry Maguire own goal made things interesting, Harry Kane put the

Jets HC Robert Saleh on loss of Aaron Rodgers: 'I don't know why people are trying to put an obituary on our team name'

Not yet a day removed from the loss of Aaron Rodgers to a season-ending Achilles tear casting a shadow over a dramatic win, New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh delivered an emphatic message to all who were listening. The Jets’ 2023 season is not dead. They’re moving forward with