Manchester City confirm THREE new coronavirus cases, hours before they play Manchester United, with Scott Carson and Cole Palmer joining six other players in testing positive Kyle Walker, Gabriel Jesus and Eric Garcia have already tested positive Now they have been joined by veteran Scott Carson and youngster Cole Palmer The news comes as a … Read more
IOC member Dick Pound says athletes should be priorities for Covid vaccine to ensure delayed Tokyo 2020 can go ahead… just weeks after Olympics chief Thomas Bach insisted they wouldn’t be able to jump the queue! IOC member Dick Pound says Olympic athletes should get a Covid vaccine soon Tokyo 2020 was delayed last summer … Read more
Tottenham donate their £1bn stadium as a Covid vaccine hub, with Wembley unlikely to be used despite FA volunteering it… and Premier League footballers will NOT be given early use of life-saving injections Tottenham’s stadium was taken over by NHS during the first national lockdown Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is also being used as testing centre … Read more
Today I announce my retirement from rugby league due to the two concussions I suffered on the 19th January and 2nd February 2020. I have come to the conclusion, after over 11 months of severe symptoms, that I need to give this injury the respect and time it deserves and cannot put my health and … Read more
Manchester City legend Colin Bell dies age 74 from ‘non-Covid related illness’, with club to wear retro No 8 shirts against rivals United tomorrow night in honour of England midfielder who won the title and FA Cup in blue Colin Bell has died at the age of 74 following a short, non-Covid related illness The … Read more
REVEALED: Kieran Trippier’s WhatsApp group messages that led to his 10-week ban from football, with England defender telling pals ‘done deal’ and ‘lump on if you want’ before they bet on his Atletico Madrid transfer Kieran Trippier moved to Atletico Madrid from Tottenham in the summer of 2019 The right-back told some friends to ‘lump … Read more
The Premier League has revealed 40 new Covid cases in the latest round of testing – more than double the previous week and the highest figure yet recorded. The latest test results come amid an alarming rise in coronavirus cases in the UK, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposing a new lockdown to keep the mutant Covid strain at bay, … Read more
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has waded into the row about Celtic’s winter break in Dubai after the Parkhead club was accused of setting a bad example jetting off to the Middle East during the Covid crisis. The Scottish Government has called on the SFA to investigate the Hoops’ training camp in the United Arab … Read more
He may have celebrated his 79th birthday on New Year’s Eve, but Sir Alex Ferguson has lost none of the drive that ushered in the greatest era in Manchester United’s history. ‘I think with Kenny (Dalglish) and I on the one platform you can expect sparks flying,’ he jokes, as we discuss a forthcoming fundraising … Read more
Oxford United suspend two youth players ‘and could SACK the pair in a landmark case’ after allegedly breaking Covid rules to attend a New Year’s Eve party… just days after boss Karl Robinson said clubs had become ‘a little bit sloppy’ with protocols Oxford United have seen five League One matches postponed this season All … Read more