Jamie Carragher and Michael Owen led the tributes for French football manager Gerard Houllier, who has tragically passed away at the age of 73. The former Liverpool boss, who guided the Reds to the FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup treble in 2001, had a long history of medical problems and died three weeks after having aortic … Read more
Clubs may turn their back on the FA Cup due to rising Covid-19 infections as FIVE teams withdraw from first qualifying round with teams whose opponents are unable to play set to be given byes There are growing concerns about the viability of this season’s FA Cup There are fears of mass postponements due to … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Reg Harrison, who was the oldest living FA Cup winner, dies aged 97 surrounded by his family at his bungalow in Derby Reg Harrison died at around 9pm on Thursday night in his bungalow Harrison lifted the FA Cup with Derby in 1946 in the first final after World War II He also … Read more
‘How’s this happened?’ Ryan Thomas posts a hilarious snap of four-month old son Roman wearing a Chelsea football kit and holding a BEER By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 20:02 BST, 2 August 2020 | Updated: 20:02 BST, 2 August 2020 He welcomed his new son, Roman, into the world just four months ago. And … Read more
In the blasted landscape of a near-deserted Wembley, in front of the blank gaze of battalions of empty seats at the first FA Cup Final to be played without fans, an Arsenal team that has been withering and dying bloomed again like a red rose in a desert. This is a cold climate for football … Read more
Sing like no-one’s listening: FA Cup final opens to bizarre scene of Emeli Sande performing much-loved Abide With Me to empty stadium Multi-million-selling pop star Emile Sande sang from the top of empty Wembley Performance was pre-recorded but played inside stadium on the big screen One viewer said ‘It showed how the pandemic has … Read more
Prince William hosted a Zoom call with football stars to launch a new mental health ‘Heads Up’ campaign after details from the new bombshell book on Harry and Meghan was revealed at the weekend. The Duke of Cambridge initiated a declaration signed by governing bodies, leagues and organisations from across UK football to create a … Read more
‘I looked down and saw blood everywhere’: Former Liverpool doctor recalls moment he had to stitch captain Steven Gerrard’s PENIS together during an FA Cup match at Bournemouth Steven Gerrard injured his penis during a 2014 FA Cup victory at Bournemouth Club doctor Andrew Massey had to stitch it back together in a treatment room … Read more
Prince William says he believes the coronavirus pandemic will have huge repercussions for the nation’s mental health – but hopes that the return of football will offer something for people to ‘rally around’. The future king, 37, spoke via video link to Arsenal football manager Mikel Arteta and some of his staff and players on … Read more