s Paul Pogba reveals why he was an Arsenal fan before dropping them for Manchester United By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T15:13:57Z Paul Pogba has revealed that his love for Thierry Henry led to him supporting Arsenal before he became a Manchester United fan. Full Article
s Why Champions League final was the beginning of the end for Tottenham and Mauricio Pochettino By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T15:35:18Z Victor Wanyama believes defeat to Liverpool changed things for Poch Full Article
s David Moyes predicts tight turnaround for West Ham squad when football season resumes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T16:00:57Z West Ham manager David Moyes says he does not expect to have any more than three weeks to work with his players before the season resumes. Full Article
s Former Manchester United boss David Moyes reveals the three big signings he missed out on at Old Trafford By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T15:53:00Z Former Manchester United boss David Moyes has revealed the three big name transfer targets he missed out on while in charge at Old Trafford. Full Article
s EFL clubs given green light to defer 25 per cent of player wages in April after deal struck with PFA By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T16:34:00Z Clubs in the EFL will be allowed to defer a quarter of players' wages this month after the league agreed a "compromise proposal" with the PFA. Full Article
s Barcelona signing Francisco Trincao: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are my idols By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T17:17:09Z Barcelona's January signing Francisco Trincao says Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are his idols – and revealed his excitement about linking up with the Argentine at Camp Nou. Full Article
s England Lionesses join #PlayersTogether fund to support NHS along with Premier League stars By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T17:17:00Z Players from the England women's football team have joined the #PlayersTogether initiative set up by Premier League stars to help the NHS during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
s On This Day: Paul Gascoigne's FA Cup free-kick beats Ryan Giggs' Arsenal wonder goal and Danny Rose's rocket By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T17:44:20Z April 14 is a date blessed with an abundance of spectacular football goals, with three particularly notable efforts coming against Arsenal - but which did one did Twitter pick as the best strike? Full Article
s Jose Mourinho's Chelsea exit left players 'crying on the floor', reveals Steve Sidwell By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T17:54:18Z Steve Sidwell has revealed a number of Chelsea players were crying on the floor after learning of Jose Mourinho's departure from the club in 2007. Full Article
s Bournemouth reverse furlough decision in latest Premier League U-turn after Liverpool and Tottenham By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T18:20:00Z Bournemouth have reversed their decision to furlough staff amid the coronavirus lockdown, the club has confirmed. Full Article
s Spanish football shutdown: RFEF plans to fast-track lower leagues when season resumes after coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T18:42:59Z Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has come up with a new proposal for a fast-track finish to the lower leagues in Spain once football is back under way following the current break due to coronavirus. Full Article
s Coronavirus sport news LIVE: England Lionesses join Players Together campaign; Bournemouth reverse furlough decision By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T21:15:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
s Newcastle takeover latest: '#NUFCTakeover' trends on Twitter amid reports Mike Ashley is set to sell club By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T19:13:00Z Fresh speculation has emerged that Newcastle United could be on the verge of a takeover by Amanda Staveley's PCP Capital Partners. Full Article
s Coronavirus sport news LIVE: England Lionesses join Players Together campaign; Bournemouth reverse furlough decision By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T08:00:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
s Phil Foden ready to replace Man City star David Silva, insists Bernardo Silva By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T20:35:44Z Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva insists team-mate Phil Foden is destined for greatness, assuring that opportunities will come for the youngster. Full Article
s A blueprint for the Premier League? How German football is preparing to start again By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T21:24:47Z Wales defender James Lawrence has offered an insight into how German football is reacting to coronavirus as players begin to return to training. Full Article
s Transfer news LIVE: Haaland blow for Man Utd plus Sancho latest; Partey to Arsenal; Liverpool, Chelsea rumours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T19:50:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
s Why Marcus Rashford is the toughest player in Manchester United training By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T03:19:58Z Aaron Wan-Bissaka has revealed Marcus Rashford is the toughest opponent in Manchester United training, stating the attacker's prowess has helped him develop as a defender. Full Article
s Harry Kane a 'great fit for Manchester United... but they're no better than Tottenham', says Harry Redknapp By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T02:26:00Z Former Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes Manchester United would not represent a step-up for in-demand striker Harry Kane. Full Article
s Final Hillsborough memorial service postponed due to coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T05:24:45Z The final memorial service to honour those who died in the Hillsborough tragedy has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
s Liverpool will NOT sign Timo Werner this summer, fears Jamie Carragher By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T05:44:34Z Liverpool may have to delay the signing of Timo Werner for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, says Jamie Carragher. Full Article
s Bruno Fernandes compares Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:12:05Z Bruno Fernandes insists critics are guilty of forgetting just how good Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba is - insisting he deals with the same level of expectation as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Full Article
s Marouane Fellaini 'over the hardest part' as recovery from coronavirus continues By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:26:53Z Marouane Fellaini says "the hardest part is behind me" after being discharged from hospital having recovered from coronavirus. Full Article
s Premier League clubs warned stadiums won't return to full capacity 'for 18 months' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:41:04Z Premier League clubs have been warned they may have to wait up to 18 months before they can host capacity crowds again. Full Article
s Harry Kane's Tottenham exit considered 'inevitable' as Manchester United draw up transfer plans By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:51:05Z Harry Kane's departure from Tottenham is "inevitable", according to former West Ham player Tony Cottee. Full Article
s Millwall decide against furloughing players after concerns over training routines By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:10:00Z Millwall have decided against furloughing their squad because players would be unable to follow club training programmes while on leave. Full Article
s Arsenal confirm plan to avoid furlough scheme and pay staff full salaries By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:46:00Z Arsenal have confirmed they are continuing to pay staff in full and do not currently intend to fall back on the government's furlough scheme during the Premier League shutdown. Full Article
s Victor Osimhen reveals why he rejected Arsenal... and warns transfer giants he wants game time over a big club By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T09:14:07Z Victor Osimhen has opened up about why he rejected Arsenal as a teenager... and why he will use the same reasoning when it comes to his next move. Full Article
s Arsenal frustrated by wage-cut talks with players as pressure builds to cut costs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:20:00Z Arsenal are growing frustrated at the progress and complexity of talks with their squad over wage cuts. Full Article
s David Luiz hails 'amazing' Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta: He has turned me into a leader By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T09:47:00Z David Luiz has hailed the impact of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta since his return to the club, with the Spaniard having pulled the entire club together. Full Article
s How the West Ham medical department is working every day to keep Hammers squad fit for Premier League restart By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T10:00:04Z West Ham's medical department have relished the challenge of keeping the squad fit and motivated during the lockdown and has hailed the commitment of the players. Full Article
s Jimmy Greaves out of hospital and recovering at home, Tottenham legend's agent confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:35:00Z Jimmy Greaves is out of hospital and is recovering at home, the Tottenham legend's agent has confirmed. Full Article
s How Gareth Bale's self-belief got him through Tottenham winless streak By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T10:05:00Z Ledley King reflects on Bale's two-year wait for a win in a Spurs shirt Full Article
s Lucas Moura raising baby son to be Tottenham fan with 'Come On You Spurs' chant during lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T11:37:28Z Champions League hero Lucas Moura has again cemented his place in the hearts of Tottenham fans by teaching his child to sing 'Come On You Spurs'. Full Article
s Kai Havertz puts Manchester United and Liverpool on alert with latest transfer update By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T11:36:00Z Kai Havertz is open to leaving Germany amid transfer interest from Manchester United, along with links to a host of other top European clubs. Full Article
s EA Sports Stay and Play Cup on FIFA 20: Live stream, schedule, teams, players and rules By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T12:35:00Z While global sport remains at a standstill due to the coronavirus pandemic, 20 players from some of European football's biggest clubs will substitute their boots for controllers as they compete in the EA Sports's Fifa 20 Stay and Play Cup. Full Article
s Marcus Rashford reserves Manchester United tickets for NHS 'superstars' in latest act of generosity By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T12:48:40Z Marcus Rashford has once again shown his generosity after inviting two NHS workers to a Manchester United match after declaring them 'the real superstars' in the battle against coronavirus. Full Article
s Juventus confirm Blaise Matuidi and Daniele Rugani have recovered from coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:08:25Z Juventus have confirmed both Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi have recovered from coronavirus and are no longer subject to the Italian home isolation regime. Full Article
s Newcastle takeover latest: 'Everybody will be celebrating' if £300m deal goes through By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:21:03Z Steve Howey believes deal is good for owner Mike Ashley, the prospective buyers, and the fans Amnesty International UK says move is 'PR tool' for Saudi Arabia to 'sportswash' human rights image Full Article
s Christian Pulisic ready and waiting for Chelsea return after 'freak' injury By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:54:13Z Christian Pulisic is missing football as much as anyone else, but the lockdown has at least allowed him the time to return to fitness. Full Article
s New Liverpool kit: 'Leaked' Nike home shirt for 2020/21 leaves fans unimpressed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T14:09:10Z A number of Liverpool fans have been left disappointed by a 'leaked' shirt for next season after pictures showing what appear to be the new Nike kit were posted on social media. Full Article
s Barcelona coach Quique Setien dreams of 'showing Champions League trophy to the cows' in his village By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T15:08:03Z Barcelona coach Quique Setien has said he dreams of winning the Champions League and showing the trophy to the cows in his village. Full Article
s Gary Neville fears for EFL players out of contract this summer: 'There is a serious problem brewing' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T15:33:00Z Gary Neville has expressed concern for EFL players whose contracts are set to expire this summer who will face a real problem finding new clubs as a result of the huge financial problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
s Tottenham release first footage of NHS coronavirus testing centre at repurposed stadium By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:28:00Z Tottenham have granted the NHS access to their stadium to carry out coronavirus testing. Full Article
s Jurgen Klopp, Kenny Dalglish and Jordan Henderson lead Liverpool tributes on Hillsborough anniversary By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T16:40:00Z Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, club captain Jordan Henderson and Reds legend Sir Kenny Dalglish have all issued messages to those affected by the Hillsborough disaster on the 31st anniversary of the tragedy. Full Article
s Lionel Messi will finish his career at Barcelona, says coach Quique Setien By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T16:55:49Z Barcelona coach Quique Setien says he is sure Lionel Messi will finish his career at Camp Nou. Full Article
s Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Scottish Football League season ended, Tour de France postponed until August By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T18:05:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
s Scottish Football League season OVER after Dundee vote U-turn on SPFL proposals By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T17:23:00Z Dundee have voted in favour of the SPFL's season-ending proposal, bringing the 2019-20 campaign in the Scottish Championship and Leagues One and League Two to a close with immediate effect. Full Article
s Thomas Partey to Arsenal: Why Atletico Madrid's midfield shield would be a perfect signing for Mikel Arteta By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T18:47:27Z Premier League clubs including Arsenal have had their eye on Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey for some time. Full Article
s LaLiga could be set for July return behind closed doors, claims broadcaster By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-01T09:42:00Z LaLiga could resume its season behind closed doors in July believes Jaume Roures, chief executive of Mediapro, one of LaLiga's broadcast partners. Full Article