Football fans won’t be allowed to sing or chant when they return to stadiums

Football fans will be allowed back into stadiums NEXT MONTH as the Government ease up on lockdown rules for sport… but capacity will be capped and spectators ‘must sign a code of behaviour that could include a ban on singing’ Fans could be allowed back into football stadiums again from next month Their return could … Read more

Why former football WAG Nadia Bartel doesn’t have any furniture

Instagram’s greatest mystery solved: Why former football WAG Nadia Bartel doesn’t have any furniture in her home By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:37 BST, 14 August 2020 | Updated: 05:40 BST, 14 August 2020 Nadia Bartel’s Instagram followers noticed recently that her house appears to have no furniture whatsoever. But it turns … Read more

Premier League Fantasy Football winner sent racist messages about Raheem Sterling resulting in DQ

The Premier League have disqualified the original winner of their 2019-20 Fantasy game, with reports stating his fantasy team was deleted for racist messages about Raheem Sterling sent in a private Facebook chat.  Bulgarian player Aleksandar Antonov, who has a YouTube channel on Fantasy football called TooGoodFPL, was announced as the winner following the final round … Read more

Premier League Fantasy Football winner ‘sent racist messages about Raheem Sterling’ resulting in DQ

The Premier League have disqualified the original winner of their 2019-20 Fantasy game, with reports stating his fantasy team was deleted for ‘racist messages about Raheem Sterling’ sent in a private Facebook chat.  Bulgarian player Aleksandar Antonov, who has a YouTube channel on Fantasy football called TooGoodFPL, was announced as the winner following the final round … Read more

From the world’s oldest football to a Viking sock, museums around the world share their best items

Battle of the museums! Institutions from around the world show off their ‘star objects’ including a Viking sock and 2,000-year-old coins in an impromptu social media competition Museums around the world have competed over who has the best object  Range from the world’s oldest football to a Viking sock or 2,000 year-old coins The Yorkshire Museum began … Read more

A man for all (football) seasons: What it’s like to be a man of a certain age by David Kynaston

MEMOIR  SHOTS IN THE DARK: A DIARY OF SATURDAY DREAMS AND STRANGE TIMES  by David Kynaston (Bloomsbury, £16.99, 272pp) About halfway through this delightful book David Kynaston glumly observes, after yet another scathing tirade about the failings of Donald Trump, that, ‘ “Bleatings of a liberal wimp” is shaping up to be the subtitle of … Read more

Footballers will be shown a red card if they cough deliberately at another person amid coronavirus

Sent off for COUGHING? Footballers will be shown a red card if they cough deliberately at an opponent or referee, as the FA gets tough with new Covid-related rules Players who deliberately cough at another player or referee will be shown red  New FA guidance has ranked deliberate coughing as seriously as punching  Referees will … Read more

Ryan Thomas posts hilarious snap of newborn son Roman wearing a football kit and holding a beer

‘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

Fans went wild for football memorabilia during the coronavirus lockdown

It’s FA Cup final weekend – which means the Covid-ravaged football season is almost at a close. But any sense fans have tired of a season that’s now lasted almost a year is way off the mark. In fact, there has been a boom in football-related collectables. Interest in old programmes, shirts and other memorabilia … Read more

From shirts to programmes, fans go wild for football memorabilia

It’s FA Cup final weekend – which means the Covid-ravaged football season is almost at a close. But any sense fans have tired of a season that’s now lasted almost a year is way off the mark. In fact, there has been a boom in football-related collectables. Interest in old programmes, shirts and other memorabilia … Read more