Majority of YouGov poll think footballers should accept wage cuts
Pressure is intensifying on professional footballers and their union to accept wage cuts or deferrals as the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis continues to...
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The top 10 strikers in football history
The enforced break in the football calendar has given people plenty of opportunity to reflect on some of the great matches, seasons and players. Here,...
Uefa suspends Champions League ‘until further notice’
UEFA bowed to the inevitable on Wednesday and suspended all Champions League and Europa League matches “until further notice” due to the coronavirus pandemic. European...
Pressure mounts on Premier League players to make move on wages
Tottenham Hotspur’s decision to impose a 20% wage reduction on 550 non-playing staff due to the impact of the coronavirus has prompted increased pressure on...
FIFA working on ‘Football Marshall plan’ for virus impact
FIFA are working on the details of a “Football Marshall plan” to deal with the financial fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic, which will almost certainly...
Several options on the table for Europe’s stricken leagues
Some clarity on how football leagues in Europe plan to complete seasons that have been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic is expected...
Spurs cut pay of non-playing staff by 20%
Tottenham Hotspur have imposed a 20% pay cut on 550 non-playing staff in April and May due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Premier League club...
Guardiola knows there are more important issues than football
Pep Guardiola is deeply missing football but the Manchester City manager underlined the importance of staying safe by remaining at home during the coronavirus crisis....
Grealish apologises for breaking lockdown to visit friend
Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish is “deeply embarrassed” after he “stupidly agreed” to go to a friend’s house this weekend during the coronavirus lockdown, he...
Former Turkey keeper Rustu Recber in hospital with coronavirus
Former Turkey goalkeeper Rustu Recber has been taken to hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus and is currently in a “critical period”, his wife...
Man City’s Gundogan says Liverpool deserve title if season cancelled
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan says it would only be “fair” for rivals Liverpool to be awarded the English Premier League trophy if the season...
UEFA president admits that current season may not finish
The head of European football’s governing body said that the current season could be “lost” if it is unable to re-start by the end of...
Recovered Arteta piling homework on Arsenal squad
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has revealed he has set his players ‘homework’ as they continue to train alone due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...
Bruce calls for games every day to ensure season gets finished
Newcastle manager Steve Bruce has called for a ‘festival of football’ with games every day to help get the season completed when it is safe...
Barcelona to cut player wages due to coronavirus
Barcelona are taking measures to cut the wages of their players and staff to reduce the economic effects of the coronavirus crisis, the La Liga...
PFA seeking talks with Premier League, EFL over coronavirus
The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has called for urgent talks with the Premier League and English Football League to discuss the financial impact of the...
Messi, Guardiola donate one million euros each to virus battle
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola have each donated one million euros towards the fight against coronavirus. Argentina international Messi’s donation...
Kane fit to return when Premier League resumes
Tottenham striker Harry Kane is on course to be fit when the Premier League resumes. The England captain has been out with a hamstring injury...
Arteta feeling ‘very well’ after recovering from coronavirus
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he has now fully recovered from coronavirus. The 37-year-old tested positive for the virus 10 days ago, just before the...
Players accept games may have to take place without fans
Players have accepted that playing games in closed stadiums might be the only way to complete the English domestic league season, Bobby Barnes, deputy chief...
