One goal and one assist in 495 minutes at the start of a season. You’d be forgiven for thinking that stat tells the story of Alexander Isak’s nightmare first three months at Anfield. Well, that stat does belong to Isak – but that’s how he began the previous Premier League campaign wearing the black and […]
The European Super League was supposed to change the face of football and it might still do that – just not the way it was intended. Ever since the announcement was made by the dirty dozen who signed up to the greedy venture and its quick demise that saw the concept lying on the scrapheap […]
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could play for any club in the world. With the exception of Robert Lewandowski of Champions League winners Bayern Munich, there is arguably no more deadly striker in the world right now and Arsenal fans know how lucky they are to have the Gabon international. Having just admitted that he turned down a […]
The thought of fans being allowed back into UK sports stadiums in October may seem too soon for some people – but for many clubs the fear is it could be too late. While it conjures images of stadiums packed to the rafters with 50,000 plus spectators, the reality is that would not be the […]
Rugby is preparing a new post Covid-19 era where big changes could be coming to the club game as part of a new global calendar. There is a sense that the sport is yet to take off as many would have hoped in 25 years of professionalism and while World Cups and Six Nations get […]
A rugby revolution is coming. With the sport being badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, it looks set to emerge from the crisis with the biggest changes since it went professional 25 years ago. Leading figures from around the game discussed a new global calendar on a World Rugby video call this week and are […]