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Jessy Parker Humphreys
Self-help speak and the sound of clapping: can Rosenior really survive Chelsea’s politics?

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Self-help speak and the sound of clapping: can Rosenior really survive Chelsea’s politics?
Jessy Parker Humphreys
Boos for Thomas Frank as Spurs crumble in El Sackico

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Boos for Thomas Frank as Spurs crumble in El Sackico
Rory Smith
Magic Michael Carrick rekindles Manchester United love affair

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Magic Michael Carrick rekindles Manchester United love affair
Osasu Obayiuwana
Walid Regragui welcomes the pressure to end Morocco’s 50-year Afcon drought

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Walid Regragui welcomes the pressure to end Morocco’s 50-year Afcon drought
Jessy Parker Humphreys
Chatham Town long for their FA Cup moment

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Chatham Town long for their FA Cup moment
Paul Hayward
Football’s culture of mass agitation and polemic has now been normalised

Sat 17 Jan 2026

Football’s culture of mass agitation and polemic has now been normalised
Rory Smith
How Xabi Alonso became Real Madrid’s latest victim

Wed 14 Jan 2026

How Xabi Alonso became Real Madrid’s latest victim
Rory Smith
Macclesfield’s heroes carve their names in FA Cup history

Sat 10 Jan 2026

Macclesfield’s heroes carve their names in FA Cup history
Rory Smith
A manager’s new reality: all the risks, none of the control

Sat 10 Jan 2026

A manager’s new reality: all the risks, none of the control
Rory Smith
‘I’d be prouder to be mid-table with our own values than a success as Chelsea’s second team’

Sat 10 Jan 2026

‘I’d be prouder to be mid-table with our own values than a success as Chelsea’s second team’
Jessy Parker Humphreys
Arsenal Women show familiar faults as tough January run looms

Sat 10 Jan 2026

Arsenal Women show familiar faults as tough January run looms
Jessy Parker Humphreys
‘That was for Ethan’: team-mates dedicate win to McLeod

Sat 10 Jan 2026

‘That was for Ethan’: team-mates dedicate win to McLeod
Paul Hayward
One call to Sir Alex exposed the deep malaise at heart of Manchester United

Sat 10 Jan 2026

One call to Sir Alex exposed the deep malaise at heart of Manchester United
Osasu Obayiuwana
Morocco’s Afcon is pitch perfect – shame about the weather and referees

Fri 9 Jan 2026

Morocco’s Afcon is pitch perfect – shame about the weather and referees
Giles Smith
The football manager gig enters its glorified receptionist era

Fri 9 Jan 2026

The football manager gig enters its glorified receptionist era
Rory Smith
In with the old: Manchester United turn to old boys’ network

Mon 5 Jan 2026

In with the old: Manchester United turn to old boys’ network
Paul Hayward
Ruben Amorim caught cold by weight of expectation following Leeds draw

Sun 4 Jan 2026

Ruben Amorim caught cold by weight of expectation following Leeds draw
Rory Smith
Mané gives Wolves fans something to celebrate as feeble West Ham fold

Sat 3 Jan 2026

Mané gives Wolves fans something to celebrate as feeble West Ham fold
Paul Hayward
Mad striker economics are turning proven goalscorers into gambles

Sat 3 Jan 2026

Mad striker economics are turning proven goalscorers into gambles

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