5 talking points ahead of England’s Euro 2020 qualifier
England’s quest to secure qualification for the Euro 2020 continues when they face Bulgaria at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
Why Zlatan is the most overrated player of the modern era
Former Swedish international Zlatan Ibrahimovic has scored plenty of goals for big clubs in uncompetitive leagues, but never managed to make the difference on... Read more
Everything you need to know about Barca’s 16-year-old goalscorer
The teenage La Masia graduate Ansu Fati already has his first La Liga goal and, oh, a €100-million transfer release clause.
10 Premier League players who are somehow still at their clubs
The summer transfer windows are over, after the rest of Europe’s deadline passed on Monday. And yet, some immovable objects remain.
5 things we learned from the EPL weekend
Liverpool remain top of the Premier League after extending their 100% start, while Tottenham Hotspur blew a two-goal lead to draw the north-London derby... Read more
Pochettino insists commitment to Spurs has never wavered
Mauricio Pochettino has turned down a number of job offers from elsewhere during his five years at the Tottenham helm, but insists his commitment... Read more
The best- and worst-case European group draws for every British club this week
The Premier League dominated Europe last season, with four of its clubs making up the finals of the Europa League and Champions League.
11 Premier League players who scored once – but made it an absolute corker
The history of English football’s top flight is littered with one-hit wonders – players who scored only once in the Premier League, but made... Read more
Ranked! The 10 best centre-backs in the world
Find out which stoppers come up trumps in our run-down of the greatest central defenders on the planet.
Reflections on the bright start nobody expected at United
Two tough games, four points – and a plan that’s working. It’s so far, so good for Manchester United, writes Andy Mitten.