JOE Hart took the plaudits for England in Slovenia last Tuesday – and another goalkeeper had good reason to celebrate on the same day.
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Former England defender Wes Brown close to joining Blackburn
(Picture: Action Images) Blackburn are close to securing the signing of former England and Manchester United defender Wes Brown. The […]
EXCLUSIVE Steve Evans column – I’m eager to return but job offers from England, Scotland and China just haven’t been right
By former Leeds United manager Steve Evans The 2016-17 season is already well and truly underway – and, for the […]
Ben Turner departs Cardiff City
Cardiff City have announced that defender Ben Turner will depart the club this summer, after not being offered a new […]
Sam Allardyce: Next Jamie Vardy may slip through the net
THE spiralling cost of playing football at grass-roots level could be driving talent from the game, according to Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce.
Bristol City add defender Matthews on loan
Bristol City have completed the acquisition of Sunderland defender Adam Matthews on loan until the end of the season. The […]
Notts County put up for sale by chairman
Notts County chairman Ray Trew has written an open letter to fans announcing his decision to put the club up […]
Dowie expects to cause trouble with Belles team-mate CSK
by Richard Laverty Nobody’s talking about them, but Doncaster Rovers Belles duo Natasha Dowie and Courtney Sweetman-Kirk are a good […]
Is this the end of Shola Ameobi?
Exactly 30 years ago, my father-in-law, a professor of agricultural engineering at Newcastle University, received a letter from Nigeria. It […]
Bristol Rovers sign Liam Lawrence
Bristol Rovers have bolstered their options in midfield by signing Liam Lawrence from Shrewsbury for an undisclosed fee. Lawrence has […]
Adams feeling at home with Stags after filling in for Benning
by Nick Lough It’s always hard to replace a fans’ favourite when he is cruelly struck down through injury, but […]
Simpkins first Belle to commit full-time
EMILY Simpkins reckons life begins at 25 after this week becoming Doncaster Rovers Belles’ first-ever professional player – and it’s […]
Williams: ‘We want to beat the Germans again’
by Tony Leighton It may only be a friendly international, but England’s meeting with Germany in Duisburg on Thursday is […]
Great Scott brings up a ton in style
By Tony Leighton England’s new centurion Jill Scott found it unbelievable that she was set to win her 100th international […]
Good Bad & Ugly – former Bury and Tranmere defender Dave Challinor
by Chris Dunlavy MENTION the name Dave Challinor and only one thing comes to mind – that humongous throw so […]
Sampson to bring in new blood for Lionesses trip to China
By Tony Leighton England are set to contest the CFA International Tournament in China with a largely inexperienced squad but […]
Rosler’s the man to ensure Will buckles down
by Chris Dunlavy GUS Poyet didn’t get much right as Sunderland manager, but one of his biggest blunders was luring […]
Will Buckley joins Leeds United
Loan move for winger frozen out by Premier League Sunderland
Dowie: We can finish on a high
THOUGH Liverpool’s domination of the Women’s Super League is over, in-form striker Natasha Dowie insists the season can still be […]
Lynsey Hooper column: Sampson set for some tough calls
ENGLAND have their first game this month since the World Cup bronze in Canada. It’s going to be interesting to […]