Hooliganism

Plans for a European Super League are just about the worst thing to happen to football, maybe ever, but if we’re to get any consolation from these dark and turbulent times, it’s with jokes about Pro Evolution Soccer. PES is famous for its emphasis on how football plays, but it’s…

Harry Kane and Son Heung-min took to social media to pay tribute to Jose Mourinho, who insists he does not need a break from football after his sacking from Tottenham. Mourinho was appointed as Mauricio Pochettino’s successor in November 2019 but was dismissed on Monday with Spurs having slumped to…

Sunday’s announcement of a long-feared European ‘Super League’ raised the possibility of unprecedented change in football, with the 12 founding clubs seemingly at threat of being kicked out of other competitions as a result. The Premier League’s so-called “big six”, Spanish giants Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid and Serie…

In December 2018, Manchester United fans were adamant that Jose Mourinho’s sacking meant he was finished at the “top” in club football. A drab style of play, a similarly joyless demeanour in news conferences and seemingly incessant desire to belittle his own players marred his time in Manchester. Disagreements with…

Major League Soccer has deemed the signing of World Cup – winning midfielder Blaise Matuidi’s signing by former English footballer David Beckham’s Inter Miami in contravention with the roster and budget rules and regulations of the American top-flight league competition, with the Herons potentially facing sanctions for flouting the guidelines…

Right leg hospital, left leg cemetery went up against right leg penalty kick and left leg... I dunno, hopping on one foot? What do soccer guys do, anyway? That crossover partially explains what happened recently when Croatian footballer Dejan Lovren stopped by Mirko Cro Cop’s gym for a friendly training…

English soccer chiefs have offered a "heartfelt apology" to the survivors of historical sexual abuse for failing to protect them. An independent review by Clive Sheldon QC said the FA, English football's governing body, was guilty of inexcusable "institutional failings" in delaying the implementation of child safeguarding measures between 1995…

Prediction: Leeds United to win 3-1 Best Odds: 18/1 Bookmaker: Betfair Fulham and Leeds United will face each other at Craven Cottage in London in the Premier League this week. The game is slated to kick off at 8pm UK time on Friday and promises to be an exciting game of football. Fulham…

Erik Lamela scoring a rabona for Tottenham Hotspur against Arsenal. Erik Lamela scored a contender for Goal of the Season with an audacious rabona for Tottenham while Cristiano Ronaldo and Peter Shalulile produced some of Sport24's best moments from the weekend's soccer action. Here Sport24 highlights FIVE moments from the…

Prediction: Tottenham to win to nil Odds: 4/1 Bookmaker: Betfair Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur clash in the latest instalment of the North London derby on Sunday with both sides aiming to continue their push for European football. The two teams head into the game in good firm and their eyes…