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Jose Mourinho might not be as special anymore, but the Benfica coach will still command center stage when he walks out at Stamford Bridge at Chelsea on Tuesday.Last dance? Probably.Mourinho’s longevity and ability to land another big job just when the last one appeared to take him to the end of the road means that you can never quite be certain what will happen next with the 62-year-old. But with his surprise return to Benfica earlier this month, preceding what many expected to be a move into international management with Portugal after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Champions League…
Demands for a sporting boycott of Israel have grown in Europe amid its ongoing genocide in Gaza – and nowhere more so than in football. Several European nations recognised Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly earlier this month. Human rights experts appointed by the UN refugee agency UNHCR urged football’s governing bodies to ban Israel, saying that they must not “turn a blind eye to grave human rights violations, especially when their platforms are used to normalise injustices”. Israeli teams currently compete in Europe. But Uefa, the continent’s governing body, is facing calls to allow member states to vote on whether it should…
Sep 30, 2025, 05:43 AM ETFormer Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has said that Ruben Amorim’s time as Manchester United manager so far has been a “disaster” and that it may be best for both parties to “just shake hands and move on.”Amorim was appointed at United in November last year off the back of a successful spell as head coach of Sporting CP, but he has failed to turn fortunes around at Old Trafford since then, collecting just 34 Premier League points in his 33 games in charge at the club.Carragher, who made over 700 appearances for Liverpool, has joined…
There have been a number of pinch-me moments for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise sporting director Chris O’Loughlin since the club ended a 90-year wait for their next title to take the Belgian side into the Champions League for the first time in their long history.There was the draw in Monaco. “Seeing your name next to all these established names of European football,” O’Loughlin tells Sky Sports. “It was definitely surreal.” Then, there was the trip to that first game away to PSV. “I drove to Eindhoven, it is not far,” he recalls. “There was a moment sitting in the traffic around…
William Saliba has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, the club confirmed on Tuesday.Sources have told ESPN the France centre-back’s new deal runs until 2030 and the announcement ends months of speculation over a possible move to Real Madrid.”I feel proud of myself because I first signed in 2019, and now in 2025, I’m still here to extend my contract. I’m so happy,” Saliba said in a statement.”I feel at home. We have a good team, we have a good squad, we have good staff. The coach is perfect for me, so it’s the best place to be.”I enjoy…
MONDAY9am, Liverpool: A new season of European travel adventures begins today and it is an early start for the LFC media crew heading to Turkiye. By 9am, we’re all checked in at John Lennon Airport ahead of the staff flight. While Arne Slot and his 21-man travelling squad will fly to Istanbul later on (after their matchday-minus-one session at the AXA Training Centre), we’re joined by Liverpool’s U19s players and staff, who meet Galatasaray in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday afternoon (All Red Video Members can watch the game live here).Also aboard is an all-time club great: former goalkeeper…
Sep 30, 2025, 04:40 AM ETFormer Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp has revealed the demanding nature of elite-level coaching and expressed his shock that Pep Guardiola still finds time to play golf.Klopp, 58, stepped away from coaching in May 2024 after almost nine years in charge at Liverpool citing feeling burnout. He has since been working as head of soccer for the Red Bull group and their fleet of clubs.In an interview with The Athletic, the German coach again said he is unlikely to return to coaching anytime soon.”I missed nothing in my life because I never thought about it,” Klopp…
KUWAIT: Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya on Tuesday affirmed that the 126-year-old deep-rooted relationship between the State of Kuwait and the United Kingdom is constantly a focus of interest for the two states’ stakeholders in various spheres.These close ties constitute an example for solid friendship and constructive cooperation in diverse fields, said the minister in a statement to KUNA following the visit by His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah to the UK.The visit embodied the bonds of partnership and friendship bonding the two countries, he said, noting that His Highness the Crown Prince met with…
KKUWAIT: Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya on Tuesday affirmed that the 126-year-old deep-rooted relationship between the State of Kuwait and the United Kingdom is constantly a focus of interest for the two states’ stakeholders in various spheres.These close ties constitute an example for solid friendship and constructive cooperation in diverse fields, said the minister in a statement to KUNA following the visit by His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah to the UK.The visit embodied the bonds of partnership and friendship bonding the two countries, he said, noting that His Highness the Crown Prince met with…
Sep 30, 2025, 04:00 AM ETBayern Munich winger Michael Olise is being targeted for a return to the Premier League, while both Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid are monitoring Kobbie Mainoo’s situation at Manchester United Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Atlético’s Álvarez on Barça links: ‘People talk’- Bernardo decides Man City future remains coy- Sources: Thorns trade Japans Sugita to Angel CityAfter leaving Crystal Palace to join Bayern Munich, could Michael Olise return to the Premier League? S. Mellar/FC Bayern via Getty…