English Premier League striker who was ready to switch allegiance to Scotland speaks out after no call-up as yet

STEVE CLARKE is due to name his Scotland squad for the latest round of Nations League fixtures on Monday. Last time out for the games against...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 1

Injuries & suspensions update ahead of Gameweek 10: Latest news on Gabriel, Eberechi Eze and other key players

DREAM TEAM brings you all the latest injury, suspension and availability news ahead of Gameweek 10 in one easily digestible dose. Dream Team...
THE SUN Nov 1

Croatia-Italy, S.C. Hrvatskih vitezova (Dugopolje)

Croatia vs Italy: all the latest European Women's Under-17 Championship 2025 Round 1 match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Oct 31

Important streaming information for Derby County fixture

Broadcast only available in selected countries on Stoke City+ Live A full list of permitted streaming territories can be found below Fans anywhere...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Oct 31

Roma vs. Torino: Lineups & Game Thread

Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty ImagesBuckle up. This could get ugly. Or it could beautiful. One never knows with Roma. The only certainty is...
CHIESADITOTTI.COM Oct 31

Skipper Simone Magill lauds Northern Ireland's new generation of young stars following Croatia win

When Northern Ireland needed someone to produce a match-winning moment as a nervy penalty shoot-out loomed after over 110 minutes of tension it was...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 30

Hoffenheim keen to extend Kramaric's contract

Hoffenheim boss Andreas Schicker is keen to keep Andrej Kramaric beyond the end of the season, saying the Croatian international plays a "big role"...
BULINEWS.COM Oct 30

Northern Ireland Women extra-time play-off winners over Croatia

Northern Ireland scored an extra-time winner to beat Croatia 2-1 on aggregate and reach the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 play-off finals. Simone Magill...
SHEKICKS Oct 29

Lauren Wade is Northern Ireland's extra-time hero in Euro 2025 Play-Off against Croatia

Midfielder Lauren Wade struck deep into extra-time at Windsor Park to finally see off a stubborn Croatia side and set up a final Play-Off meeting...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

NI v Croatia | Lauren Wade gives hosts dramatic lead in extra-time of Euro 2025 Play-Off

Northern Ireland and Croatia are locked at 1-1 after the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off, with the second leg at Windsor Park this evening...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

NI v Croatia | Euro 2025 Play-Off headed to extra-time after scoreless draw

Northern Ireland and Croatia are locked at 1-1 after the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off, with the second leg at Windsor Park this evening...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

NI v Croatia | Euro 2025 Play-Off on a knife-edge as nothing separating sides at Windsor Park

Northern Ireland and Croatia are locked at 1-1 after the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off, with the second leg at Windsor Park this evening...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

NI v Croatia | Simone Magill hits crossbar but Euro 2025 Play-Off level at half-time

Northern Ireland and Croatia are locked at 1-1 after the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off, with the second leg at Windsor Park this evening...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

NI v Croatia | Home side make positive start in second leg of Euro 2025 Play-Off

Northern Ireland and Croatia are locked at 1-1 after the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off, with the second leg at Windsor Park this evening...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

NI v Croatia | Tanya Oxtoby's side aim to move one step away from Euro return

Northern Ireland and Croatia are locked at 1-1 after the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off, with the second leg at Windsor Park this evening...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

Lionesses lose thriller and Bonmatí wins Ballon d'Or – Women's Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers, Suzanne Wrack, Emma Sanders and Ameé Ruszkai to discuss the Ballon d'Or and latest international action On today's pod, the panel...
THE GUARDIAN Oct 29

What channel is Northern Ireland vs Croatia tonight? TV and live stream info for Euro 2025 play-off

Northern Ireland Women take on Croatia in the second leg of their Euro 2025 play-off on Tuesday night
BELFASTLIVE Oct 29

Travel woes in Croatia will motivate NI in Play-Off second leg: Tanya Oxtoby

Northern Ireland are ready to take out the frustrations of what manager Tanya Oxtoby descried as a ‘really tough trip' on Croatia in the second leg...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 29

Northern Ireland ‘patience’ key for Tanya Oxtoby in bid to move one step closer towards Euro 2025 dream with Croatia win

​Northern Ireland senior women’s manager Tanya Oxtoby has called for ‘patience’ over passion tonight in Belfast.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Oct 29

Northern Ireland-Croatia, Windsor Park (Belfast)

Northern Ireland vs Croatia: all the latest Women's European Qualifiers Round 1 - Play-off match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Oct 28

Rodri claims 2024 Ballon d’Or: Every 21st century winner outside Messi and Ronaldo

Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri has won the 2024 Ballon d'Or, joining a select list of players to have won the award in the 21st century...
BOLAVIP US Oct 28

Saudi Arabia's World Cup bid gathers pace – but at what cost to human life? | Nick Ames

After the horrors in Qatar we are somehow heading for an even bigger scale of tragedy for migrant workers in the run-up to Saudi Arabia 2034 On 13...
THE GUARDIAN Oct 28

Three things we learned - Manchester City 1-0 Southampton

Photo by Michael Regan/Getty ImagesHaaland bags the only goal as City edge past the Saints. Manchester City weren't entirely comfortable but Erling...
SBNATION.COM Oct 27

Fiorentina vs. Roma: Lineups & Game Thread

Photo by Fabio Rossi/AS Roma via Getty ImagesSerie A, Matchday 9 After squeaking out a 1-0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv on Thursday in the Europa...
CHIESADITOTTI.COM Oct 27

Fiorentina vs Roma predictions, odds and betting tips

In form Fiorentina seek to make it five wins in a row when they host struggling Roma at the Stadio Artemio Franch on Sunday night.  Fiorentina vs...
TALKSPORT Oct 27

Northern Ireland showed true grit to boost hopes of Euros return: Casey Howe

When the performance wasn't quite on point, as Croatia continued to frustrate with their defensive tactics and physical approach and Northern...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 27

When will Luka Modric retire? Why Real Madrid hero might have plenty more in the tank despite approaching his 40th birthday

Real Madrid star Luka Modric may not retire for a while yet after his physical trainer revealed the Croatian didn't think he would play past 36.
GOAL.COM Oct 26

John Stones Steps up for Manchester City

Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty ImagesA starman at City. John Stones is no stranger to stepping up when necessary to get Manchester City...
SBNATION.COM Oct 25

Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby pleased by team's resolve after 1-1 draw against Croatia in Euro 2025 qualifying

Northern Ireland women’s manager Tanya Oxtoby was pleased by her side’s resolve after a late own goal rescued a 1-1 draw against Croatia in the...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Oct 25

Scotland take step towards Euro 2025 with Hungary win as Wales beaten by Slovakia in play-off first leg

The Republic of Ireland thrashed Georgia 6-0, while Croatia's Izabela Lojna scored at both ends to give Northern Ireland a draw
THE INDEPENDENT Oct 25

Northern Ireland's resilience and bench shone through in Croatia, praises Tanya Oxtoby

Tanya Oxtoby pinpointed Northern Ireland's resilience and the impact of two of her substitutes as crucial in securing a 1-1 draw in Croatia that...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 25

Northern Ireland salvage draw against Croatia after late own goal in first leg of Euro 2025 qualification first round play-off

Northern Ireland rescued a 1-1 draw against Croatia after a late own goal in the first leg of their European Championship qualification first round...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Oct 25

Late own-goal gives Northern Ireland Women draw in Croatia

Northern Ireland trailed for almost 90 minutes in Croatia but drew their UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 1st qualifying round play-off away leg. Northern...
SHEKICKS Oct 25

Northern Ireland and Croatia level as late own goal earns draw in Euro Play-Off first leg

A second half injury time own goal from Izabela Lojna saw Northern Ireland rescue a draw with Croatia in the first leg of their Euro 2025 Play-Off...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 25

Croatia v Northern Ireland | Visitors pushing for late equaliser in Euros Play-Off first leg

Tanya Oxtoby will be hoping her Northern Ireland side can take a big stride towards a place at next year's European Championships when they take on...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 25

Croatia v Northern Ireland | Home side take early lead from penalty spot in Euros Play-Off first leg

Tanya Oxtoby will be hoping her Northern Ireland side can take a big stride towards a place at next year's European Championships when they take on...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 25

Celtic star TOP of Champions League list for distance covered with team-mate second fastest – and it’s not Daezen Maeda

CALLUM McGREGOR has covered the most distance in the Champions League so far this season. The Celtic captain has clocked up 37km over three...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 25

Croatia v Northern Ireland | Tanya Oxtoby's women aiming to take step towards Euros in Play-Off first leg

Tanya Oxtoby will be hoping her Northern Ireland side can take a big stride towards a place at next year's European Championships when they take on...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 25

Cristiano Ronaldo left out of Al-Nassr squad following partner Georgina Rodriguez’s hospitalisation

Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of Al-Nassr’s squad to face Al-Kholood following the news that his partner Georgina Rodriguez was...
TALKSPORT Oct 25

Cristiano Ronaldo’s partner Georgina Rodriguez reveals she was hospitalised for four days

Cristiano Ronaldo's partner, Georgina Rodriguez, revealed she was hospitalised with pneumonia for four days. After being discharged, Rodriguez...
TALKSPORT Oct 25

Inside Spain: El Clasico, the Hansi Flick lie, the Alphonso Davies case and the 18-year-old in Croatia

Inside Spain is a weekly instalment brought to you by Football España, providing an insight into all of the major stories coming out of the rich...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE Oct 25

Croatia-Northern Ireland, Gradski stadion Varteks (Varaždin)

Croatia vs Northern Ireland: all the latest Women's European Qualifiers Round 1 - Play-off match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Oct 24

Tanya Oxtoby challenges Northern Ireland to deliver their most complete display against Croatia

She has seen the good and not so good. Experienced the ups and downs that come in football, particularly as manager of a nation that is always...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 24

Tanya Oxtoby: ‘We want people to look at Northern Ireland and go: wow'

Manager explains her balancing act as a coach and mother as she prepares for Euro 2025 playoff against Croatia Tanya Oxtoby has a difficult task:...
THE GUARDIAN Oct 24

Tanya Oxtoby confident Northern Ireland 'heading in the right direction' as they look to take one step closer towards European Championship qualification

Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby remains confident her side are heading in the right direction and admits it would be “massive” to qualify for...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Oct 24

Atalanta Midfielder Pinpoints Celtic Star’s Key Role in Wednesday Night Result

Croatian midfielder Mario Pasalic has praised Kasper Schmeichel’s performance after Celtic held Atalanta to a 0-0 draw in Bergamo last night. The...
CELTS ARE HERE Oct 24

Wearing Wins Scotland U19s Cap

Ipswich Town Women's defender Megan Wearing started as the Scotland U19s drew 1-1 with Croatia at the Slovenia Nations Cup this afternoon.
TWTD.CO.UK Oct 23

Atalanta 0 Celtic 0: Brendan Rodgers’ men fought like lions to claw out a massive result

GAZZETTA DELLO SPORT wrote Celtic were as dangerous as domestic cats. But this was a night Brendan Rodgers’ side fought like lions. RexKenny...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 23

Evangelos Marinakis, phlegm and a full-throated discourse

When it was reported last Friday that Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis had been landed with a five-match stadium ban for “improper...
THE GUARDIAN Oct 23

NI dealt big blow as illness rules midfield maestro out of Euro 2025 Play-Off first leg

Northern Ireland have been dealt a blow ahead of their Women's Euro 2025 Play-Off against Croatia on Friday night with the news that Joely Andrews...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 22

Former scout tags Tottenham youngster as ‘super talent’

A large part of Tottenham Hotspur supporters have been speaking highly about Luka Vuskovic, who is playing some football beyond his years at the...
TOTHELANEANDBACK.COM Oct 22

Four Blades on international duty

Four Blades will head off on international duty this week with Ellen Molloy, Fallon Connolly-Jackson, Maria Farrugia and Jade Bailey all called up...
SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Oct 22

Roma Considering Second Coaching Change of the Season

Roma are struggling to find consistency this season and are mulling going back to Daniele De Rossi as they haven’t gotten going under Ivan Juric....
CULTOFCALCIO.COM Oct 22

“Decision is made” – Tottenham insider makes exciting claim about Luka Vuskovic as he continues to impress on loan

Tottenham are closely monitoring the progress of Luka Vuskovic, their highly promising young defender, who is currently gaining valuable experience...
THEBOYHOTSPUR.COM Oct 21

Croatia recall all-time leading goalscorer for play-off clash with Northern Ireland

Croatia have recalled the country's all-time leading goalscorer for their Women's Euro 2025 play-off battle with Northern Ireland – five years...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 21

Is Neymar playing today for Al-Hilal vs. Al-Ain in the AFC Champions League?

Neymar has been out with an ACL injury for one year. Tonight, the eyes of the world will be on whether he will finally return to the pitch in the...
BOLAVIP US Oct 21

Major Simo Valakari visa update as St Johnstone boss eyes THIRD new signing

ST JOHNSTONE hope to have Simo Valakari’s visa wrangle resolved in time for him to be in the dugout against Dundee.   The Finn was forced to...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 21

Atalanta Warm Up For Celtic Clash With Comfortable Sunday Win

Atalanta warmed up for their match against Celtic on Wednesday evening with a comfortable win over Venezia yesterday. Gian Piero Gasperini took his...
CELTS ARE HERE Oct 21

Ancelotti: Modric proving he is still a difference maker for Real Madrid

Carlo Ancelotti has heaped praise on Luka Modric after he worked his magic with a terrific assist to help Vinicius Junior score Real Madrid’s...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Oct 20

Roma vs Inter predictions, odds and betting tips

Misfiring Roma take on Inter Milan at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday night. Can they get their season back on track against the current Serie A...
TALKSPORT Oct 20

Player Ratings: Celta Vigo 1 - 2 Real Madrid; 2024 La Liga

Photo by Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty ImagesLuka Modric proves class is permanent with a game-changing performance in the second half. ...
MANAGING MADRID Oct 19

Luka Modric breaks incredible record set by Real Madrid legend Ferenc Puskas 58 years ago

Luke Modric has written himself into Real Madrid’s history books by becoming the oldest player to play an official match for the club. The...
TALKSPORT Oct 19

Five things to look out for - Wolves vs Manchester City

The Blues are back in Premier League action with a trip to the team at the bottom of the table. Manchester City travel to Molineux to face Wolves...
SBNATION.COM Oct 19

New St Johnstone boss Simo Valakari snaps up former Scotland star as he secures biggest signing yet

ST JOHNSTONE are set to sign ex-Dundee United, Wolves and Leeds defender Barry Douglas.  The 35-year-old is a free agent after leaving Polish...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 19

Forgotten Scotland hero who missed out on Euro 2024 mobbed as he nets first goal since DECEMBER

HE was given his international debut in November 2021 by Steve Clarke. At the time Scotland were playing their World Cup Qualifying...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 19

Cristiano Ronaldo makes defiant four-word statement after scoring 907th career goal with late Al-Nassr winner

Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a last-ditch winner for Al-Nassr in a chaotic Saudi Pro League showdown to mark the 907th goal of his career. Al-Nassr...
TALKSPORT Oct 19

Changes to Northern Ireland squad for Women’s Euro 2025 play-offs

Northern Ireland head coach Tanya Oxtoby has rung the changes in her squad for this month’s UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 play-off games against Croatia....
SHEKICKS Oct 18

Juventus considers a move for experienced Croatian striker

Juventus is considering adding Ante Budimir to their squad as a backup option for their main striker, Dusan Vlahovic.… The post Juventus considers...
JUVEFC.COM Oct 18

Tanya Oxtoby says conversations 'will remain private and confidential' after experienced Northern Ireland duo left out for crucial Euro play-off

Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby says conversations held with players not selected for their UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 play-off games against...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Oct 18

‘The conversations will remain private': NI boss Tanya Oxtoby drops legends from squad for Euro play-off

Former captain Marissa Callaghan and fellow veteran Demi Vance have both been left out of Tanya Oxtoby's squad for Northern Ireland's Euro 2025...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Oct 18

How long is Rodri out for? Man City missing Spanish star but Pep Guardiola finds ‘copy and paste’ solution in title race boost

Rodri is set to be out for the remainder of the season with an ACL that he suffered against Arsenal. The Man City superstar will miss eight to nine...
TALKSPORT Oct 18

Lithuania-Croatia, Sports Hall "VLADE DIVAC" (Vrnjacka Banja)

Lithuania vs Croatia: all the latest FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025 match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Oct 17

FC Barcelona News: 17 October 2024

Photo by Mateusz Slodkowski/Getty ImagesA round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors When and where to watch FC Barcelona v Sevilla - FC...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Oct 17

Photo – Inter Milan Midfielder Expresses Gratitude To Poland Fans: “Thank You For Cheering”

Inter Milan midfielder Piotr Zielinski helped Poland hold Croatia to an action-packed 3-3 draw in their last UEFA Nations League outing. Despite...
SEMPREINTER.COM Oct 17

FC Twente vs. Chelsea, Women's Champions League: Preview, team news, how to watch

Photo by Harriet Lander - Chelsea FC/Chelsea FC via Getty ImagesThursday night of Champions League football It's back to midweek European football...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY Oct 17

Thomas Tuchel to SURPASS Southgate at first attempt as supercomputer predicts how England will do at World Cup 2026

A SUPERCOMPUTER has predicted how England will get on at the 2026 World Cup under the management of new boss Thomas Tuchel. Tuchel has penned an...
THE SUN Oct 16

Barca handed good news on Lewandowski ahead of Sevilla

Photo by David Ramos/Getty ImagesThe striker should be available for the weekend Barcelona have been handed some good news on Robert Lewandowski's...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Oct 16

Luka Modric plays 90 again in a thrilling 3-3 draw

Photo by Mateusz Slodkowski/Getty ImagesModric plays maximum minutes this international break Croatia were up against Poland in their fourth group...
MANAGING MADRID Oct 16

Forgotten Man United defender is 'very close' to finally making his return to first team football - after 17 MONTHS out injured

The Manchester United defender hasn't pkayed a minute of football since June last year, when he last played for the Netherlands in a Nations League...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Oct 16

Croatian press spot a weakness in Luka Vuskovic ahead of his Spurs arrival

The Croatian press identify one major weakness in Luka Vuskovic’s game on the back of his latest showing for Croatia’s Under-21s. Luka Vuskovic...
SPURS-WEB.COM Oct 16

Play-off contenders

Belgium, Croatia, Czechia, Finland, Georgia and Norway will compete in November's play-offs, drawn on Thursday.
UEFA Oct 16

Andy Irving handed West Ham transfer trust as former mentor makes big Scotland call

Andy Irving didn’t manage his Scotland debut against either Croatia or Portugal but he is still being tipped to be an international star of the...
NOT THE OLD FIRM Oct 16

Astonishing YouTube viewing figures revealed as over a MILLION fans tune in to watch Ronaldo vs Scotland

IT was the first Scotland home match in 30 years to not be broadcast on linear television. But that didn’t stop a staggering number of people...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 16

FC Barcelona News: 16 October 2024

Photo By Ricardo Larreina/Europa Press via Getty ImagesA round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors FC Barcelona present the 125th...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Oct 16

Liverpool Internationals: Robertson and Jota Stalemate

Photo by Euan Cherry/Getty ImagesPlus, lots of youth in action last night. Liverpool FC players were in international action last night. We begin...
SBNATION.COM Oct 16

Cristiano Ronaldo issues three-word response after astonishing full-time meltdown

CRISTIANO RONALDO was very much the focus of attention ahead of last night’s huge Nations League at Hampden. And the Portugal superstar ensured...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 16

Barca hit by Lewandowski injury scare ahead of key fixtures

Photo by Foto Olimpik/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe striker has a ‘minor injury' Barcelona have been hit by an injury scare to Robert Lewandowski...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Oct 16

Poland 3-3 Croatia: Szymanski leveller keeps hosts´ qualification hopes alive

Poland kept their hopes of reaching the Nations League quarter-finals alive after battling back for a 3-3 draw against 10-man Croatia on Tuesday....
SOCCERNEWS.COM Oct 15
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