Gary Neville insists it is nonsense to suggest the season should be stopped amid Covid restrictions

‘It’s a nonsense now if football is ever suggested to be stopped’: Gary Neville insists the season MUST continue amid tighter Covid restrictions and praises Premier League for safe return after first lockdown Premier League was put on hold between March and June during first lockdown Chelsea played West Ham on Monday night with London … Read more

Father of Everton fan Rhys Jones, who died aged 11 in 2007, hits back at Chelsea fan who mocked him

‘You wouldn’t be fit to clean his boots’: Father of Rhys Jones, who died aged 11 after being shot in Liverpool in 2007, hits back at sick Chelsea fan who trolled Everton supporters over tragic youngster’s death on Twitter A sickening post from a Chelsea fan mocking the death of Rhys Jones has been condemned … Read more

England’s new tier system: Which football clubs and sports venues can let fans back in?

Arsenal will be among the first  football clubs whose fans will be allowed to return to stadiums for matches next week, but Manchester United will miss out, following the announcement of a new regional tier system today. Liverpool will also be in the first wave of top tier matches allowed to admit spectators. Football and … Read more

Ferdinand admits he wanted to ‘go and hurt’ Terry after seeing footage of ‘f*ing black c*’ incident

Anton Ferdinand is describing the moment he first found out he had been racially abused by the England captain. It was October 2011 and QPR had just beaten nine-man Chelsea 1-0 in a bad-tempered West London derby in which Ferdinand and John Terry had been involved in a heated verbal exchange. After the match, Ferdinand went … Read more

Ferdinand admits he wanted to ‘go and hurt’ Terry after seeing footage of ‘f*ing black c*’ incident

Anton Ferdinand is describing the moment he first found out he had been racially abused by the England captain. It was October 2011 and QPR had just beaten nine-man Chelsea 1-0 in a bad-tempered West London derby in which Ferdinand and John Terry had been involved in a heated verbal exchange. After the match, Ferdinand went … Read more

Project Big Picture Q&A: All you need to know about the Premier League Big Six’s plans

The sports headlines over the weekend were completely dominated by news of an extraordinary proposal by Liverpool and Manchester United to overhaul the Premier League. In collaboration with the EFL chairman Rick Parry, the top-flight’s leading teams have drafted up plans for ‘Project Big Picture’, creating plenty of confusion and even more anger from fans … Read more

Fan fury could force U-turn on £14.95 pay-per-view price for non-televised matches

Fan fury could force U-turn by the Premier League on their £14.95 pay-per-view price for non-televised matches next week The live games don’t form part of current Sky or BT subscription packages  Each game will cost £14.95 to view with service launching on October 17  Manchester United’s trip to Newcastle among the first games screened … Read more

Fan fury could force U-turn on £14.95 pay-per-view price for non-televised matches

Fan fury could force U-turn by the Premier League on their £14.95 pay-per-view price for non-televised matches next week The live games don’t form part of current Sky or BT subscription packages  Each game will cost £14.95 to view with service launching on October 17  Manchester United’s trip to Newcastle among the first games screened … Read more

Sky Sports and BT Sport set to unveil new Premier League pay-per-view service

Sky Sports and BT Sport tell locked-out football fans they will screen five extra matches in each round of fixtures on pay-per-view – but charge a whopping £14.99 for EACH game Premier League’s main UK broadcasters to reveal new pay-per-view service  An extra selection of top-flight games will be screened live but at extra cost  … Read more

Sky Sports and BT Sport set to unveil new Premier League pay-per-view service

EXCLUSIVE: Premier League fans forced to pay even more to watch their team! Sky Sports and BT Sport set to unveil new pay-per-view service to show extra top-flight games as crowds are still kept away from stadiums Premier League’s main UK broadcasters to reveal new pay-per-view service An extra selection of top-flight games will be … Read more