Van Dijk is banned for ANOTHER match and fined £100,000, FA confirm

Virgil van Dijk is banned for ANOTHER match and fined £100,000 for using ‘abusive and insulting’ language towards John Brooks – after labelling the referee’s decision to send him off against Newcastle a ‘f***ing joke’ Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been banned for an additional match and fined £100,000 for using

European football is ignorant to the march of the Saudi Pro League

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email There are moments in football when the sport seems completely oblivious to the game-changing challenges it faces. The

Drought-breaker: Carlton pull off first finals win in 10 years at heaving MCG

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Another Carlton drought is over. Michael Voss’ resurgent Blues led from go-to-whoa, but had to survive a series of Sydney fightbacks – including a last-minute Hayden McLean goal – to win their first

Lions' Jared Goff: Dan Campbell's fake punt call vs. Chiefs 'seeps into us and our confidence on the field'

Dan Campbell placed his onions on the football alter early in Thursday night’s Kickoff Game against the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs in K.C. The Detroit Lions head coach called a fake field goal on 4th-and-2 from his own 17-yard line on the game’s second drive. It was

Mike Catt: Ireland wing Mack Hansen’s dropping not due to disciplinary matter

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Assistant coach Mike Catt categorically denied Mack Hansen’s shock omission for Ireland’s

Chelsea dealt new injury blow as Pochettino loses Lavia in ‘training incident’

Mauricio Pochettino makes quick Nicolas Jackson U-turn after difficult Chelsea start Chelsea could be facing another injury blow after reports out of Belgium claimed that new £58million signing Romeo Lavia has picked up what could be a muscle tear during training. The young midfielder is yet to make his Blues

Micah Richards reveals how Man City Treble winner cost him whopping £1million

Micah Richards has revealed how Manchester City treble winner Scott Carson once cost him £1million – after he fluffed his lines for England. Carson and Richards both played in the infamous Euro 2008 qualifier against Croatia – which is seen as the end of the 'golden generation' as the Three

New Manchester United signing Sofyan Amrabat out of Morocco squad through injury

There is concern for new Manchester United signing Sofyan Amrabat after the midfielder was replaced in the Morocco squad due to injury. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis The 27-year-old arrived at Old Trafford on loan from Fiorentina late in the transfer window, with the Red Devils holding an option

Helmut Marko doubles down after Sergio Perez ‘South American’ slur

Helmut Marko has failed to apologise for his comments after claiming that Sergio Perez ‘is not as focused’ as some of his F1 rivals due to his nationality. The debacle kicked off after Marko, who works as Red Bull’s chief advisor, passed comment on Checo’s performance at the recent Italian