Former Premier League referee Mike Dean says he did not intend to “undermine the integrity of refereeing” after claiming that he used to play mini-games to amuse himself during matches. Dean had told Jamie Vardy’s podcast that he would try to go as long as possible without blowing his whistle, or stay standing in the … Read more
Women’s Super League Q&A The WSL season kicks-off tonight and the Guardian’s women’s football writer Suzanne Wrack is answering your questions at 1pm BST/8am ET. Ask her anything: from her career as a sports reporter to her hopes for the new season and the future of the women’s game: Share Key events The vibesman cometh… … Read more
CHAT S***, GET BANGED? While Football Daily likes to think we have our finger on the cultural pulse, before this week we were oblivious to the fact that Jamie Vardy has his own podcast. Called Jamie Vardy’s Having a Party, it is a far more sedate affair than the name suggests, given the only episode … Read more
Hull City boss Sergej Jakirovic kept his plan to topple Manchester United on their Premier League return under wraps for weeks, assistant head coach Dean Holden told Match of the Day. The Tigers produced a sensational 2-0 opening-weekend win over Michael Carrick’s side on Saturday while deploying a back five. Hull were making their first … Read more
Egypt Dean has been generating royalty checks since he was 5 years old. Now, at 15, he is putting that money to work. The son of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz has made a seven-figure investment in Ballislife HYDRO, a sports hydration brand rooted in basketball culture. The investment was funded through royalty income Egypt … Read more
Manchester United interim boss gives the latest updates on Dean Henderson and Donny van de Beek immediate future Interim boss Ralf Rangnick has asked Manchester United duo Dean Henderson and Donny van de Beek to stay at the club despite a lack of playtime at Old Trafford. Van de Beek, who was signed from Ajax for … Read more
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz are celebrating a major basketball milestone for their son, Egypt Dean. The 15-year-old recently announced that he has committed to play for Team Soldiers on the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL), one of the most competitive youth basketball circuits in the country. The announcement was shared on social media … Read more
Cornerback Jamel Dean has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers in free agency, per Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The deal is for three-years and $36.75 million. This ends a seven-year run playing for the Bucs, which was highlighted by winning a Super Bowl in his second season. Dean was able to … Read more
Beloved actor James Dean tragically died in a car wreck near Cholame, California, on September 30, 1955. He was just 24 years old and at the height of his career. Over the years, parts of the Porsche 550 Spyder driven by Dean on that fateful day have been sold at auction and used on other … Read more
After being pushed aside for what feels like years now, pumps are finally back. Yes, you heard that right. The girls will be stomping around in high heels for fun once more in 2026. It’s not that ballet flats won’t be popular (they’re still everywhere) but just that no one is really vilifying shoes with … Read more