CFG have ditched Mumbai City and losing the glamour will hurt the game in the world’s most populated nation The world’s biggest multiclub network shrank from 13 to 12 in the last week of 2025 but few blame the City Football Group for walking away from Mumbai City and India...
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Plus: goals (not) on film and was Liverpool’s substitution chain at Spurs the longest in football? Mail us with your questions and answers “After St Mirren beat Celtic in the Scottish League Cup, I wondered where it actually is,” writes Dan J. “The answer is (as everyone bar me knew)...
Nascar commissioner resigns after damaging text messages revealed
Steve Phelps stepped down after 20 years at the circuit Antitrust trial was settled late last year The fallout from Nascar’s federal antitrust trial continued into the new year as Nascar Commissioner Steve Phelps on Tuesday announced his resignation after more than 20 years with the top racing series in...
Bethell’s elegant first Test century presses pause on Australia’s Ashes party
Fifth Test; day four: England 302-8 & 384; Australia 567 Tourists lead by 119 after late wickets let hosts back in It was good. So good. So unbelievably good. On the penultimate day of an Ashes tour packed with regrets for England, a star was born when Jacob Bethell, 22...
What does Ruben Amorim know compared with Sir Jim, Jason Wilcox and the gilded overclass? | Jonathan Liew
In Manchester United’s brave new world coaches are more like Deliveroo drivers: not really responsible for the food, but still to blame if it arrives cold Turns out he could survive losing against Grimsby. Survive losing a crucial European final against one of the worst Tottenham teams in living memory....
Why Liam Rosenior’s time at Strasbourg was ideal preparation for Chelsea
The 41-year-old is at home with young players and, crucially, he is familiar with the demands of Chelsea’s owners By Get French Football News Liam Rosenior looks up at the towering Strasbourg Kop. He shouts and pleads as he points to his players, demanding the fans applaud them. Met with...
Nottingham Forest add to West Ham’s woes as Gibbs-White seals late fightback win
West Ham are drifting towards the most gutless of relegations. The London Stadium was half empty on another dismal night, encapsulating the apathy gripping this miserable club, and it is hard to see a way out for Nuno Espírito Santo’s accident prone side after a combination of misfortune and dismal...
Manchester City weigh up move for Guéhi after Gvardiol breaks shinbone
Fee of around £40m needed to sign Palace centre-back Club say Croatian suffered tibial fracture in Chelsea game Manchester City are considering a move for Crystal Palace’s Marc Guéhi, with the south London club expected to demand around £40m for the defender who is out of contract in the close...
Lookman shines in Nigeria romp while Salah scores to help Egypt reach Afcon last eight
It’s not supposed to be like this. Nigeria, for at least two decades, have been a team that huffed and puffed, struggled with the weight of their own history and expectation, seemed always less than the sum of their parts. Even as they won the tournament in 2013, or got...
‘These guys are like family to me’: behind the scenes with Wolves’s kitman
Sean Ruiz and his team reveal the kit preparations and dressing room routines that make the players tick Sean Ruiz always leaves his training-ground office door wide open. He is no fan of enclosed spaces, but there is much more to it. The passing Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera spots Ruiz...