It wasn't much to look at. The metal was discoloured, a kind of yellowy-green, and you could see the glue that was just about holding the plaque in place. If you lifted it, it had a rattle because there was a piece of metal loose inside the wooden base. K... See more
Well, some things about the Premier League might still be predictable — Erling Haaland's name on the scoresheet, Manchester United in crisis mode before the clocks go back, Crystal Palace in 12th place — but not very much. As I struggled to make any headw... See more
More than anything, what sticks in the mind is the sound of David Moores' voice faltering. Standing in front of unhappy shareholders in the Bill Shankly Suite at Anfield, the Liverpool chairman sounded beaten, like someone hit by a sudden realisation that... See more
Through the early days of Mikel Arteta's tenure at Arsenal, as he battled to assert his authority and change the energy at a club that had lost its way, he found himself calling for patience. 'To establish yourself to compete at the level of certain clubs... See more
On Tuesday night, Harry Kane matched the record for the most appearances by any male English player. Kane started the game against the Czech Republic, picking up his 125th cap to draw level with Peter Shilton. He also scored twice as England won 3-0. The ... See more
