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'My birthday was one day before the League Cup final, I thought Steve McClaren might put me on the bench, but I wasn't even in the squad' Former Middlesbrough man reveals bitter taste left by cup triumph
By Joe Donnohue published
Middlesbrough's 2004 Carling Cup triumph was a monumental victory for Teesside and head coach Steve McClaren, but not everybody was as happy as the former Manchester United assistant

How to watch Mali vs Zambia: TV info, live streams and more for Africa Cup of Nations contest
By Matthew Holt published
Mali face 2012 winners Zambia in Group A of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations – here's how to watch Mali vs Zambia online, on TV, and from anywhere.

‘My match bonus was 10 times my salary. I gave the money to my dad. Those bonuses were more than he earned in a whole month’ World's most expensive player Denilson tells extraordinary rags-to-riches tale
By Joe Donnohue published
Once the world's most expensive player, ex-Sao Paulo, Real Betis and Brazil star Denilson came from incredibly humble beginnings

‘Pep told me to enjoy it. It was a reward. I was the first Canary Islander to play in a Champions League final’ Pedro reveals calming instructions he received in biggest game of his career
By Joe Donnohue published
Former Barcelona winger Pedro is among the most decorated footballers of the modern era

“I gave my tie from the European Cup final to Rod Stewart. He always fancied it and I had a spare one – he wears it all the time now!” Lisbon Lion Jim Craig recalls run-in with Celtic-supporting rockstar
By Joe Donnohue published
Former Celtic defender Jim Craig gave his tie from the victorious 1967 European Final to one of the most famous glam-rockers of the era

Quickfire Quiz 16: Can you answer 10 questions in 90 seconds?
By Chris Nee published
QUIZ! Can you answer these 10 quickfire questions on Frank Lampard, European champions, the Puskas Award and more?

How to watch Morocco vs Comoros: Live streams, TV info, preview for Africa Cup of Nations opener
By Matthew Holt published
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco kick off the 2025 tournament against minnows Comoros in Rabat – here's how to watch AFCON's opening game wherever you are.

‘Moving into Sao Paulo club accommodation at 12 meant one less mouth for my parents to feed. I’ll always be grateful’ Denilson opens up on his humble beginnings
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Denilson’s rags-to-riches story saw him rise from the dusty pitches of Diadema to becoming the world’s most expensive player

How to watch Aston Villa vs Manchester United: Live streams, TV channels, kick-off time for Super Sunday Premier League clash
By Matthew Holt published
Aston Villa hosts Manchester United in the Premier League's only Sunday game – here's how to watch the contest online and on TV, from anywhere.

‘Alan Shearer made a joke about my terrible performance – I was still like, “F**king hell, that’s Alan saying my name!’” Dan Burn recalls being picked out by the Newcastle legend
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The commanding centre-back quickly found out that his Magpies icon doesn’t mess his words…
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