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Mistakes happen! SFA chief Maxwell warns that human error will always play a part in football as League Cup final VAR row rumbles on SFA chief executive Ian Maxwell has warned that VAR will never remove human error from the decision-making of officials following Sunday’s League Cup final controversy. New Rangers CEO Patrick Stewart sought…

Michael Penix Jr reveals the hilarious place he was in when Falcons told him he’s their new starting QB Life comes at you fast: one second, you’re about to eat one of the most affordable meals you could find in this inflation driven world; the next you’re getting a call finding out that you’re the…

Newcastle star played his worst game of the season Newcastle United booked their place in the semi-finals of the League Cup with a convincing 3-1 win over Brentford at St. James’ Park on Wednesday night. The Magpies will now wait to find out who they will be playing over two legs in the January semi-finals,…

Jurgen Klopp hits the ski slopes as he enjoys his first Christmas off in a decade – with former Liverpool boss enjoying down time before starting new role at Red Bull in January By JAMES COHEN Published: 07:55 GMT, 19 December 2024 | Updated: 07:55 GMT, 19 December 2024 Jurgen Klopp has hit the ski…

Barcelona’s £1.25bn Nou Camp project ‘is delayed again’ as Spanish giants admit it would take a ‘MIRACLE’ to finish 105,000-seater stadium on time Barcelona have already been forced to push back their return to the Nou Camp  Now, the Spanish club’s chiefs are accepting that more delays are an inevitability SOCCER A-Z: Listen now wherever…

England Women cricket fixtures 2025: Confirmed timings for Women’s Ashes in Australia plus India, West Indies games | Cricket News England begin year with multi-format Women’s Ashes series in Australia, comprising three one-day internationals, as many T20 internationals and one-off Test match; home summer then features fixtures against West Indies and India; England travel to…

‘World’s sexiest footballer’ Alisha Lehmann shows off incredible figure as she jets off to the Maldives – while boyfriend Douglas Luiz is still stuck at work! By JAMES COHEN Published: 06:39 GMT, 19 December 2024 | Updated: 06:45 GMT, 19 December 2024 Juventus star Alisha Lehmann showed off her incredible figure as she shared a mid-season…

SFA determined to go their own way in bid for blueprint to improve the future of our game Asked how a small nation like Belgium managed to produce a gifted golden generation of footballers, Vincent Kompany offered the one explanation no one had really considered. ‘Luck, pure luck,’ proffered the former Red Devils captain, now…

PLAY TEAMSHEET: Can YOU remember the Chelsea team from their 3-0 defeat by Man United in April 2002? By WILL PICKWORTH Published: 07:00 GMT, 19 December 2024 | Updated: 07:00 GMT, 19 December 2024 Welcome back to Teamsheet… Mail Sport’s original football memory game with a twist that gives you the chance to test your…

Pereira must instantly axe “promising” Wolves star Vitor Pereira will be well aware that the Wolverhampton Wanderers job he has taken on isn’t going to be a walk in the park. But, having managed all over the world in the likes of Germany, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, the nomadic 56-year-old will hope he can be…

Black Ferns Sevens great Michaela Blyde isn’t the only Paris Olympic gold medallist joining the New Zealand Warriors with the club announcing on Thursday another four signings ahead of next year’s NRLW campaign. HSBC SVNS Series star Tysha Ikenasio is among that quartet. Two days after Blyde’s headline-grabbing decision to sign with the ‘Wahs’ was…

It had been pretty clear for a while that Sergio Perez would not be a part of Red Bull’s future in Formula 1 on the back of his troubled 2024 campaign. However, what was not so obvious was exactly how the parting of ways would play out because of the complications caused by him having…

AFL FANTASY IS OPEN: Register to play now HAVE you ever wanted to be an AFL coach? Here’s your chance! Fantasy coaches manage a squad throughout the home and away rounds of the Toyota AFL Premiership Season with their team success based on players’ actual on-field performances. Your Fantasy team will accumulate points from Champion…

Mariona Caldentey’s 86th-minute penalty sent Arsenal top of Group C in the UEFA Women’s Champions League with a 3-2 win over Bayern Munich at Meadow Park. Arsenal took the lead inside seven minutes when Bayern captain Glodis Viggosdottir got an unfortunate head on Caitlin Foord’s corner to divert the ball into her own net. The…

CELTIC are in pole position to pull off a sensational transfer coup and bring Kieran Tierney back to Parkhead. It emerged on Wednesday night that Arsenal won’t take up the option to extend the Scotland star’s contract beyond next summer. 6 Kieran Tierney’s time at Arsenal looks like it’s coming to an endCredit: Reuters 6…

Portuguese manager Vitor Pereira has signed a one-and-a-half year contract to become the new Wolves boss. Pereira’s appointment comes after the Midlands club parted ways with Gary O’Neil following a 2-1 defeat to Ipswich Town in the Premier League on Saturday. 4 Pereira succeeds Gary O’Neil as the new Wolves managerCredit: Getty 4 O’Neil admitted…

Less than a full 24 hours after he was unceremoniously benched for a rookie, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins said that he would offer to help Michael Penix Jr. as best as he can. Cousins has been struggling in his transition from Minnesota to Atlanta this season – after signing a four-year, $180million contract with…