The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #86
Welcome to the 86th edition of The Athletic’s Friday quiz question. At the end of every week, we’ll…
Inside Steve McClaren’s Jamaica reign: World Cup failure, paying for staff flights and a hostile end
The excitement of Jamaica potentially qualifying for just their second World Cup was palpable on the gridlocked streets…
Turkey FA bans 102 players across top two divisions in betting investigation
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has banned 102 players from the country’s top two divisions as part of…
England 3 Wales 0: How did Watkins do? Is Anderson a definite starter? Pickford surpasses Banks record
England breezed through their friendly with Wales at Wembley on Thursday, going 3-0 up after 20 minutes. Morgan…
Dean Huijsen out of Spain squad with calf injury, Real Madrid optimistic on El Clasico return
Dean Huijsen has withdrawn from the Spain squad with a calf injury, but Real Madrid remain optimistic the…
Footballers not given enough time off between seasons, players’ union FIFPro says
Football’s top stars are playing too many games, with too much travel and not enough time off between…
The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #74
Welcome to the 74th edition of The Athletic’s Friday quiz question. At the end of every week, we’ll…
Marshall Islands, last country without a football team, play first 11-a-side game in U.S.
The Marshall Islands, the last country in the world without a football team, have played their first ever…
Dele Alli to leave Como but plans to continue playing
Dele Alli is poised to leave Como with immediate effect after just six months at the Italian club,…
Football Architects: The England DNA behind the pursuit of tournament-winning teams
This is the fifth of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role in…
Football Architects: How the sport’s data pioneers convinced the world to take notice
This is the fourth of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role in…