Football

Inspired by you: xG and beyond – visiting StatsBomb’s data…

Posted by March 24, 2023

This is part of a series of articles inspired by questions from our readers. So thank you to, among others, Tom F, Steve G, Kristof P, Vaageesh T and Matt X, wh

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Ozil retires, Soccer AM cancelled, Spurs to sack Conte, United…

Posted by March 22, 2023

talkSPORT.com has you covered with all the latest news, gossip and views in our dedicated football live blog. Antonio Conte is on the brink as Tot

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Referees advised to offer breaks for players fasting for Ramadan

Posted by March 21, 2023

Premier League and EFL referees have been asked to allow Muslim players to break their fast during matches over Ramadan.Players of the Islamic faith will be fas

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David Brooks insists he ‘always aspired’ to return to football…

Posted by March 19, 2023

David Brooks insists he 'always aspired' to return to football after fighting back from cancer to make his first Bournemouth appearance in 536 days

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Multi-club projects are dangerous to the future and fabric of…

Posted by March 19, 2023

Over the course of a 45-minute interview with Gary Neville, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin mostly reinforced the perception that he is a serious, considerate

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Dementia in football study finds outfield players more likely to…

Posted by March 17, 2023

Outfield players are significantly more likely to develop dementia than goalkeepers, a study conducted on Swedish top flight footballers has found.The research

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‘Meltdown’: Inside the BBC’s Gary Lineker drama

Posted by March 13, 2023

Match of the Day, the BBC’s flagship football highlights programme, has been on air since 1964 but it has never known a weekend quite like this.The football o

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BBC programming disruption extends into second day

Posted by March 12, 2023

The turmoil with BBC programming has extended into a second day with Match of the Day 2 and live coverage of the Women’s Super League set to go ahead without

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Why UEFA might have to tighten its homegrown player rule

Posted by March 10, 2023

UEFA might have to tighten its homegrown player rule after a senior lawyer at the European Court of Justice described a key element of the regulation as “not

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What I’m hearing: Premier League vs La Liga, clubs for…

Posted by March 6, 2023

There are a few essentials you must nail down if you want your sports business conference to be an international success: a decent hotel, some journalists to as

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