Key events Andy Burnham was in town to watch his beloved Everton beat Crystal Palace two-nil. And here’s a fun fact. Burnham is seven years younger than David Moyes. Which is actually quite a bit less than I’d have anticipated. On the other hand, it would be a cabinet meeting I’d be interested in watching … Read more
Available for over a year John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball are back for series three of The Commentators’ View. John and Ian relive their experience of getting into the World Cup final and Chris Sutton’s clash with the Spanish commentators. Ali reflects on coming off the back of a week of commentating on … Read more
Key events double quotation markIt seemed like a joke, a hoax, when at 10pm on 19 June, Ravenna broke the news of Ronaldinho’s signing. The Brazilian, a former Ballon d’Or winner and one of the most recognisable figures in world football, had played his last official match in 2015 for Fluminense; a professional signing in … Read more
Brazil great Ronaldinho has landed in Ravenna, a city more famous for its nearby beaches than its soccer team. The lyrics “and the world’s going to know your name” seemed ironically superfluous as one of soccer’s most recognizable figures stepped on stage in front of thousands of fans on Thursday. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / … Read more
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Pewter Report’s Bucs Training Camp coverage is presented by Synergy Outdoor Kitchens & More Become the envy of the neighborhood – and the place to come for Tampa Bay watch parties and home tailgating – with a custom outdoor kitchen from Synergy Outdoor Kitchens & More! Get a FREE Coyote Portable Tailgate grill – an … Read more
Once they are into the meat of the season, few at Old Trafford will remember this day. However, depending on how the situation unfolds before the transfer window closes on 1 September, it could be very significant in one way. With an hour gone, Marcus Rashford was introduced by Carrick as one of six substitutes. … Read more
Lionel Messi came off the bench as a second-half substitute in Inter Miami’s Leagues Cup match against Léon, marking his first on-pitch appearance since the death of his father. Despite the return of the Argentina superstar, the Herons were defeated by the Liga MX squad, 3-2, which eliminated them from the competition. Only the top … Read more
Xabi Alonso hailed Mykhailo Mudryk’s “emotional” return from a doping ban as the winger played for Chelsea for the first time in nearly two years in a 1-0 friendly defeat by Juventus in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Mudryk came on as a substitute for Nicolas Jackson in the 82nd minute, drawing applause from his teammates … Read more
The summer of soccer continues after the best World Cup ever. This time, select teams from Major League Soccer and their Liga MX counterparts will kick off the Leagues Cup in the latest edition of the tournament. Here’s what to know as 36 teams featuring star players like Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi square off in … Read more