The Duke of Cambridge says he managed to overcome his anxiety about giving important speeches because his weakening eye-sight meant he could no longer see people’s faces properly. Prince William said crowds eventually became ‘just a blur of faces’ because he would not wear contact lenses while working. But while talking to a grassroots footballer, … Read more
Those who watched Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund live on BT Sport will have heard the players shouting, the sound of the ball being struck and Owen Hargreaves. Those who later caught BT’s highlights will have heard so much more – cheering for goals, clapping for saves, boos for the opposition and all the oohs … Read more
Premier League clubs have approved a return to contact training in a significant step forward for Project Restart. Talks were held between clubs on Tuesday, overseen by new chairman Gary Hoffman, and it is believed that no major issues were raised over the protocol. The decision was unanimous and 14 clubs were needed to approve … Read more
Watford confirm they had THREE of Premier League’s six positive coronavirus tests – including one unnamed player – as ‘more stars join captain Troy Deeney in refusing to train’ Watford have had a player and two members of staff test positive for COVID-19 The squad were informed about the positive tests late on Tuesday evening … Read more
Watford ‘had THREE of Premier League’s six positive coronavirus tests as more stars join captain Troy Deeney in refusing to train’ By Jordan Seward For Mail Online Published: 22:14 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 19 May 2020 Several more Watford players are refusing to train after the club provided three of the six positive coronavirus … Read more
Premier League clubs have voted for a return to training this week in a much-needed boost to Project Restart following weeks of talks. Players at a number of top-flight clubs are already back training individually, but they will now be allowed to work together in groups of five from Tuesday as long as social distancing … Read more
BT Sport reel in their highest viewing figures in TWO MONTHS with 652,000 football fans watching the return of the Bundesliga… but it’s still outshone by Midsomer Murders By Harry Slavin For Mailonline Published: 12:08 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 12:20 BST, 18 May 2020 The clamour for the return of live football in … Read more
Celtic ‘set to be crowned CHAMPIONS on Monday as Scottish Premiership clubs agree to cut the season short, handing Neil Lennon’s side nine consecutive titles and relegating Hearts’ Following a meeting between SPL clubs on Friday, Celtic are set to be crowned Hearts will be relegated, with them and Rangers reportedly opposed to the move … Read more
‘People are dying… So why are we rushing to start an unnecessary sport?’: Glenn Murray urges the Premier League to slam the brakes on Project Restart as he reveals players are split over safety fears By Harry Slavin For Mailonline Published: 09:43 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 10:15 BST, 14 May 2020 Brighton striker … Read more
‘We need a rescue package’: Premier League told to help lower league clubs out of £200m financial black hole as EFL chief Rick Parry calls parachute payments ‘an evil that needs to be eradicated’ EFL chairman Rick Parry was speaking to DCMS committee on Tuesday morning He addressed the problems the football league are facing … Read more