Football Daily | Royal Rumbles and low-block blues: the Premier League’s style problem

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Following Liverpool’s win over Lille to qualify for the knockout stages of Bigger Cup last season, Arne Slot famously revealed that his father had been less than impressed. “There have definitely not been many [Liverpool] games where he has said: ‘Oh I like what I saw!’” sighed Slot of his old man, who presumably views a 4-0 win with the same grim Dutch disdain one might reserve for a lukewarm stroopwafel. This past weekend it became apparent that the apple hasn’t fallen too far from the tree, as the Liverpool head coach told hacks that ev

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Anthony Davidson's top six F1 pairings | VOTE: Who has best driver line-up?

Ahead of this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Sky Sports F1's Anthony Davidson tells us who features in his top six driver pairings.

Spurs given suspended ticket ban over fans' Nazi salutes in Germany

Uefa fine Tottenham Hotspur and give them a suspended ban from selling away tickets after three supporters made Nazi salutes towards Eintracht Frankfurt fans.

Macron says France to increase its nuclear arsenal

The French president wants more nuclear warheads as Europe becomes increasingly wary of its US ally. It would be the first time since 1992 that the French arsenal is expanded.

Why are Liverpool suddenly so effective from corners?

"Our setup is slightly different, but the biggest reason is that things have gone back to normal," Arne Slot rationalised after victory over West Ham at the weekend, where Liverpool scored three times from corner situations in the first half of a 5-2 win.

Lamine Yamal’s historic ‘work of art’ offers a liberation from the pressure | Sid Lowe

Hat-trick against Villarreal, his first at 18 years and 230 days, made him the youngest Barça player to score a league one Mounir Nasraoui and Sheila Ebana watched their little boy make history while everyone else watched too, which takes getting used to but is the way it is now and forever. A moment before the second half began on Saturday, Hansi Flick came to an agreement with Lamine Yamal, or tried to. The teenager had scored twice – both superb, the second absurd – to put them 2-0 up against Villarreal and the coach had an idea. If we score the third, we’ll take you off, Flick said; if I

Hickey adds to Scotland injury woes for March friendlies

Aaron Hickey will miss Scotland's World Cup warm-ups against Japan and Ivory Coast as injuries continue to plague several key players in Steve Clarke's squad.

Leeds say boos during Ramadan pause 'disappointing'

Leeds United say loud boos during a brief pause in play to allow players observing Ramadan to break their fast in Saturday's Premier League game at Elland Road were "disappointing".

Gary O’Neil has rediscovered his joie de vivre at Strasbourg | Luke Entwistle

The former Wolves manager has impressed in the dugout (and the classroom) since replacing Liam Rosenior By Get French Football News “ Un bon match, ” said Gary O’Neil as he walked into the press room, large mug in hand, after Strasbourg’s entertaining 1-1 draw with Lens. You can’t say the Englishman hasn’t embraced the move to Alsace since being named Liam Rosenior’s successor at the start of January; all that was missing was the minuscule espresso to complete the Londoner turned cultured European vibe. His drink would have gone cold by the end of his 28-minute post-match press conference,

Paramount bid creates uncertainty over Champions League TV coverage in UK

TNT Sports’ contract expires at the end of next season Uefa wants the biggest possible audience for games Uefa will have an influence on Paramount’s plans for broadcasting the Champions League in the UK if the US entertainment giant’s deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), the parent company of TNT Sports, is approved. Last week’s $110bn (£82.1bn) planned takeover is subject to regulatory approval in the US because of concerns the deal would give the merged studios a 40% share of the American film industry. A decision is expected before TNT Sports’ contract to show the Champions League i

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