Boris Johnson’s Chief of Staff gave Manchester United’s Ed Woodward the impression that ministers would support their Super League plans at a meeting before the scheme was revealed, No. 10 sources claim. Manchester United executive vice chairman Mr Woodward is understood to have met with the PM’s Chief of Staff Dan Rosenfield on Wednesday, April … Read more
Boris Johnson’s Chief of Staff gave Manchester United’s Ed Woodward the impression that ministers would support their Super League plans at a meeting before the scheme was revealed, No. 10 sources claim. Manchester United executive vice chairman Mr Woodward is understood to have met with the PM’s Chief of Staff Dan Rosenfield on Wednesday, April … Read more
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has continued his war path against those who masterminded the doomed European Super League, including Andrea Agnelli, Ed Woodward and Florentino Perez. A civil war within football threatened to break out after the 12 founding members announced their participation in the European Super League – a breakaway tournament that was set … Read more
Ed Woodward, the Manchester United chief, became the first victim of the collapsed European Super League on Tuesday night as it emerged he is to quit Old Trafford. Club sources said that Woodward was planning to leave at the end of the year anyway — and is set to remain until then — but the … Read more
A parliamentary enquiry earlier this month revealed that one player in every international rugby match suffers a brain injury. The damning discovery is a worrying sign as more research is made into the relationship between concussion picked up in sport and brain injuries. Last week, former England rugby star Kyran Bracken spoke in the House … Read more
A parliamentary enquiry earlier this month revealed that one player in every international rugby match suffers a brain injury. The damning discovery is a worrying sign as more research is made into the relationship between concussion picked up in sport and brain injuries. Last week, former England rugby star Kyran Bracken spoke in the House … Read more
One way or another I’ve watched every England game since the mid-1970s. I supported England, I was honoured to play for and then coach England, and in the media have covered England around the world. And that was the worst I have ever seen England play by some margin given what was at stake. I … Read more
One way or another I’ve watched every England game since the mid-1970s. I supported England, I was honoured to play for and then coach England, and in the media have covered England around the world. And that was the worst I have ever seen England play by some margin given what was at stake. I … Read more
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I’m shocked and did not see that lacklustre England defeat coming… it’s a setback for Eddie Jones, who needs to work out how to best use his attackers I did not see that England defeat coming, it’s a real setback for Eddie Jones The home side were second best from the start … Read more
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It makes me indescribably sad that Steve Thompson cannot remember our World Cup triumph… I completely support players who are taking legal action over brain damage Steve Thompson’s diagnosis of early onset dementia left me feeling distressed Players who are taking action over brain damage in rugby have my full support They … Read more