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KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Liverpool could learn from Arsenal in 2002

KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Liverpool have lost back-to-back games but can learn from Arsenal in 2002 who went on to become the Invincibles in 2003-04.




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MARTIN KEOWN: Jose Mourinho must prove he's still special and turn the tide at stale Spurs

MARTIN KEOWN: Mauricio Pochettino was sacked after things went stale and Jose Mourinho was brought in to win trophies. But it feels as if Mourinho is setting his side up to be passive.




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MARTIN KEOWN: Football must work out how it will return from the coronavirus 

COMMENT: Life without football is not important as life itself and the Premier League have done the right thing by suspending play. That was the first step and a very important one.




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MARTIN KEOWN: Marvelling at Kevin Keegan as a kid in 1974... How I fell in love with football

MARTIN KEOWN: I watched every minute of it, from the build-up, to the players walking out in front of 100,000 at Wembley, to Keegan scoring twice for Liverpool in a very one-sided 3-0 win.




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Martin Keown pays tribute to David Rocastle, who had a gift for bamboozling defenders

MARTIN KEOWN: I was 15 when I first met David Rocastle. He joined Arsenal's academy in 1982, a year after me, with both of us brought in by scout Terry Murphy. 




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MARTIN KEOWN: Players must not send the wrong message under lockdown

When public figures such as Premier League players are seen to be flouting the rules, by not staying at home or respecting social distancing, it sends the wrong message.




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Martin Keown and old team-mate Ray Parlour agree Arsene Wenger should get a statue at Arsenal

Former Arsenal team-mates Martin Keown and Ray Parlour discuss in an interview with Sportsmail why Arsene Wenger deserves a statue at the club.




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Giggs gives his blessing to Daniel James' £17m Manchester United move

Wales boss Ryan Giggs insists Daniel James' move to Manchester United has not disrupted preparations for their Euro 2020 qualifier against Croatia, and has given the winger his blessing.




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Turkey 2-0 France: World champions fail to register a single shot on target in defeat

Kaan Ayhan headed the opener in for Turkey and Roma winger Cengiz Under, an influential presence from both set-pieces and open play, gave the hosts a 2-0 lead which they protected.




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Didier Deschamps admits France took a slap in the face in Turkey defeat

First-half goals from Kaan Ayhan and the impressive Cengiz Under were enough to earn Turkey a first ever win over France and a three-point lead as the visitors failed to have a shot on target.




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David Brooks in contention to start for Wales in crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Hungary

Giggs is expected to make changes to his Wales team for the crunch qualifier against Hungary, with Brooks in contention to start after coming off the bench in defeat to score against Croatia.




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Gunter backs James to cope with life-changing move to Manchester United

Manchester United have agreed a deal worth £18million for Swansea's 21-year-old winger, who will join one of the world's biggest clubs after only one full season of senior football.




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Ryan Giggs not focusing on racism as Wales prepare to face Hungary in Euro 2020 qualifier 

Ryan Giggs has brushed aside fears that his Wales players could be the target for racism during their Euro 2020 qualifier against Hungary.




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Ryan Giggs backs Gareth Bale to put aside Real Madrid woes and inspire Wales

Ryan Giggs believes that Gareth Bale will shake off his Real Madrid rustiness in time for Wales' vital Euro qualifier against Hungary in Budapest today as the squad look to bounce back from defeat in Croatia. 




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Belgium 3-0 Scotland - Euro 2020 qualifier: Lukaku hits brace in victory

Steve Clarke will look to build on his opening win as Scotland manager as he takes the Tartan Army to face Belgium. Follow all the action from Brussels right here with Sportsmail.




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Ben Davies defends Wales boss Ryan Giggs after Euro 2020 qualifying defeat in Hungary

Ryan Giggs' Wales side now trail Group E leaders Hungary by six points after defeat in Budapest, albeit with a game in hand, and are three adrift of Slovakia and Croatia in the race for a top-two spot.




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Chelsea news: Ethan Ampadu spotted in Leipzig as nears loan move

Chelsea teenager Ethan Ampadu has been spotted in and around Leipzig as the Welsh international midfielder edgers closer to joining the Bundesliga club on a season-long loan this summer.




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Gareth Bale on verge of sealing move to Jiangsu Suning as he gets set to earn more than £1m per week

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has entered the closing stages of negotiations with the Chinese Super League club and his protracted exit is close to being finalised.




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Real Madrid's Gareth Bale backed to succeed in China by former Tottenham team-mate Mousa Dembele

Wales international Bale is on the brink of moving to the Chinese Super League from Spanish giants Real Madrid in a stunning deal which could be worth in-excess of £1million-per-week.




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Xi Jinping makes Gareth Bale his £1m-a-week king

Gareth Bale had been expected to sign a three-year deal worth a reported £1million a week but reports from Spain indicated Real Madrid have pulled the plug on the deal.




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Bournemouth news: Club facing injury crisis with winger Brooks 'facing ankle surgery' 

The Welsh winger was one of the club's most consistent performers last season but looks set to miss the start of the 2019-20 campaign following ankle surgery, according to the Sun.




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Wales 13-6 England: George North condemns the Red Rose to defeat in Cardiff

NIK SIMON AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Someone delivered a pot of fool's gold to Cardiff and Eddie Jones brought along a giant spoon to stir it up.




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Ryan Giggs leaves Ashley Williams out of Wales squad to face Azerbaijan in Euro 2020 qualifier

Wales manager Ryan Giggs says captain Ashley Williams was left out of the squad for next month's crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Azerbaijan because he has not had a pre-season.




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SPORTS AGENDA: Drinks are on Howard Webb thanks to Wikipedia

SPORTS AGENDA BY MIKE KEEGAN: Howard Webb is used to enforcing the law but even the former referee appeared to be caught out when confronted with the rules on gaining access to a bar.




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Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey to miss Wales' Euro 2020 qualifier against Azerbaijan

Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey will miss Wales' forthcoming international fixtures against Azerbaijan and Belarus. It is believed that Ramsey's absence may be due to his lacking of match fitness.




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Mick McCarthy labels Switzerland qualifier as biggest game of his second stint as Ireland manager  

The Republic head into the clash with the Group D favourites sitting top of the pile with 10 points from a possible 12, but knowing they face their sternest test yet at the Aviva Stadium.




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Republic of Ireland 1-1 Switzerland: David McGoldrick strikes five minutes from time for draw

It is seldom pretty with Ireland but Mick McCarthy won't care about aesthetics after David McGoldrick's late header salvaged a point to leave them three clear at the top of Group D.




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Ryan Giggs insists Wales will not be 'stupid' over fitness of Gareth Bale ahead of Belarus friendly 

Wales manager Ryan Giggs will consult star man Gareth Bale to see if he can play in Monday's friendly against Belarus, insisting he will not be 'stupid' regarding the forward's fitness.




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Wales 1-0 Belarus: Daniel James curls home winner in friendly

James has been in outstanding scoring form since his summer switch from Swansea to Manchester United, and the 21-year-old winger was on target again after 17 minutes.




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Ryan Giggs hails Daniel James after winger's display in win over Belarus

James - who has scored three goals in four games for United since his summer switch from Swansea - curled home a superb 17th-minute winner from 18 yards.




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Euro 2020 news: Wales could play qualifier with Slovakia behind closed doors

The Slovak FA released a statement on Sunday saying that UEFA had punished them for their supporters' misbehaviour during the 2-1 win in Hungary on September 9.




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Wales to play Euro 2020 qualifier against Slovakia behind closed doors

UEFA has confirmed that Slovakia's next competitive home fixture, the Group E clash against Wales at the Stadion Antona Malatinskeho in Trnava on October 10, must be played without spectators.




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Tom Lawrence named in Wales squad for upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers

The Derby forward, who was charged with drink driving last month, has retained his place in Ryan Giggs' squad after returning to action for his club on Wednesday in their 2-2 draw at Barnsley.




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Ryan Giggs insists it was difficult to call up Tom Lawrence amid drink-driving controversy

Ryan Giggs says Tom Lawrence should be able to 'get on with his career' while he awaits his fate in his drink-drive case. Lawrence has been selected for Wales' European qualifiers.




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Aaron Ramsey to undergo fitness check for Wales after suffering minor twinge for Juventus

Wales will check on Aaron Ramsey's fitness when the Juventus midfielder joins up with Ryan Giggs' squad ahead of the Euro 2020 qualifier against Slovakia.




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Italy release stunning GREEN 'renaissance' kit inspired by the shirt they wore once back in 1954

The fresh design of the 'renaissance' kit, created by Puma, is inspired by a jersey the Azzurri once wore all the way back in 1954, when the side of old managed to beat Argentina 2-0.




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Wales sweating on Aaron Ramsey fitness ahead of Euro 2020 qualifiers depending on thigh injury scan

Aaron Ramsey will learn on Tuesday if he will be involved in Wales' Euro 2020 qualifiers against Slovakia and Croatia after he had a scan on a thigh injury.




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10 stars with a point to prove during the international break

As an exciting club football season is pushed to one side for a fortnight, the international fixtures are set to come to the fore. Here, Sportsmail takes a look at 10 players with a point to prove...




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Football news: Gareth Bale will play with emotion when Wales take on Slovakia in Euro 2020 qualifier

Gareth Bale appeared to be heading for the exit in the summer - with a £1m a week contract with Jiangsu Suning on the table - after his relationship with Zinedine Zidane hit rock bottom.




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Belgium can qualify for the Euro 2020 finals TONIGHT... but who else is on track?

With Euro 2020 being held across Europe, there are no automatic qualifying berths and every side at next summer's tournament will have had to earn their spot. Here, we take a look at who's on track...




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Holland 3-1 Northern Ireland, RESULT - Latest European Championship qualifying scores and updates

Holland left it late to turn the game around against Northern Ireland and run out winners in Rotterdam. Wales secured a well earned point in Slovakia while Scotland crashed to a heavy defeat in Russia.




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Aaron Ramsey to undergo late fitness test ahead of Wales' Euro 2020 qualifying clash with Croatia

Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey faces a late fitness test ahead of their Euro 2020 qualifier against Croatia on Sunday. Ramsey suffered a thigh injury during Juventus' win over Inter Milan last week.




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Gareth Bale and Luka Modric will resume their hunt for international glory

TOM COLLOMOSSE: They have shared 15 trophies with Real Madrid, yet on Sunday Gareth Bale and Luka Modric will resume their hunt for the prize they crave just as much.




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Italy 2-0 Greece: Azzurri book place at Euro 2020 finals after second-half strikes from Jorginho

Italy maintained their perfect record in Euro 2020 qualifying to book their place in next summer's finals.




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Aaron Ramsey declared UNFIT for Wales' crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Croatia

The news comes as a big blow to Ryan Giggs - who was hoping the 28-year-old would regain match fitness after not featuring in the national side for 11 months.




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Scotland vs San Marino, LIVE: Follow all the action before Wales face Croatia in Euro 2020 qualifer

Wales fought to a creditable draw at home against Croatia but qualification for Euro 2020 is now out of their hands. 




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Wales 1-1 Croatia: Gareth Bale salvages point as hosts fight back

TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CARDIFF CITY STADIUM: Gareth Bale had Wales daring to dream of a Euro 2020 place, on a night when Daniel James suffered a sickening blow to the head.




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Didier Deschamps insists France's focus is on securing Euro 2020 qualification against Turkey

France coach Didier Deschamps has shrugged off talk of revenge ahead of his side's potentially crucial Euro 2020 qualifier against Group H rivals Turkey.




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EURO 2020: Wales boss Ryan Giggs claims Daniel James was 'acting' and wasn't knocked out

Ryan Giggs has claimed Daniel James was 'acting' despite TV cameras appearing to show the winger knocked unconscious against Croatia on Sunday night. 




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Sergio Ramos not slowing down, Giroud main man for France: 7 things we learned from Euro 2020

We've had several days of international games, with a few shocks, lots of goals, and plenty of action to digest. Sportsmail runs you through everything we learned this week.