s Why experts fear for the mental wellbeing of footballers when action resumes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:38:00Z SPECIAL REPORT Full Article
s Heung-min Son military service: Tottenham star could miss Premier League training return due to quarantine By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:47:00Z Tottenham star Heung-min Son is facing a third spell of quarantine and could miss the Premier League's return to full training due to government plans to force all people arriving in the UK to self-isolate for 14 days. Full Article
s West Ham and Arsenal players return to training grounds as Premier League 'Project Restart' gathers pace By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:53:00Z West Ham have joined Arsenal in allowing players to return to their training ground, as football took the first decisive steps towards a resumption. Full Article
s Crystal Palace providing 900 meals a week for NHS workers and vulnerable people during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:01:02Z Crystal Palace are helping to feed frontline NHS workers and the most vulnerable in south London from the kitchens at Selhurst Park. Full Article
s Crystal Palace problem position: Four transfer targets who could solve striker issue at Selhurst Park By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:10:00Z Ask any fan and Jordan Ayew will rank among their candidates for Crystal Palace player of the season. Full Article
s Arsenal problem position: Four players who could solve centre-back issues for Mikel Arteta By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:31:11Z Arsenal fans have, somewhat unsurprisingly, identified centre-back as Mikel Arteta's problem position ahead of this summer's transfer window. Full Article
s Teams set to be allowed five substitutions when football returns from coronavirus shutdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:55:00Z Teams could be allowed to make as many as five substitutions during matches when football returns, as part of a new proposal put forward by Fifa. Full Article
s Sport TikTok challenges this week: From #26jumps to #OnMyOwn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T11:09:00Z With sport in lockdown across the globe , more and more sports stars are turning to social media to entertain themselves - and their fans. Full Article
s Jose Mourinho ranks Brazilian Ronaldo over Cristiano and Lionel Messi in GOAT debate By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T11:40:00Z Jose Mourinho has named Ronaldo as the best player he has seen – just not the one you might expect. Full Article
s Rio Ferdinand offers Paul Pogba advice on Manchester United transfer talk, Mino Raiola... and Graeme Souness By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T11:51:00Z Rio Ferdinand believes that Paul Pogba should be the one talking about his future at Manchester United - not his agent Mino Raiola. Full Article
s Premier League clubs place overseas players on 48-hour standby ahead of training return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T12:59:00Z Premier League clubs have put all players based abroad on standby as a return to training draws near. Full Article
s Ronaldinho reveals what he did in prison and recalls 'total suprise' at arrest in Paraguay By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T13:11:04Z Ronaldinho has spoken out about his stint in a Paraguayan prison after allegedly using a fake passport to enter the country. Full Article
s Manchester United warned over Jadon Sancho and Harry Kane deals after failed big money moves By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T13:28:24Z Former Manchester United defender Rafael da Silva has warned the club against making the same old mistakes in the transfer window. Full Article
s Jadon Sancho to Manchester United: Borussia Dortmund 'totally relaxed' amid transfer links By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T13:00:00Z Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc says he is "completely relaxed" over the future of Manchester United target Jadon Sancho. Full Article
s Arsenal stars pictured back in training but observing social distancing at London Colney By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T12:51:00Z Arsenal players have returned to training at their London Colney base today as Mikel Arteta's squad observe strict social distancing guidelines. Full Article
s Liverpool delay Anfield Road expansion work by 'at least' 12 months By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T14:30:08Z Liverpool have confirmed that plans to expand the Anfield Road end of the club's home ground have been delayed by 'at least' 12 months due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
s Barcelona told it will cost them €164m to re-sign Neymar as former agent hints at Real Madrid interest By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:26:00Z The former agent of Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar has told Barcelona and Real Madrid that the Brazilian will cost €164 million this summer. Full Article
s LaLiga unlikely to return before the summer, says health minister By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T07:39:00Z Spain's health minister Salvador Illa has warned that football is unlikely to return in the country before the summer. Full Article
s Rio Ferdinand regrets not speaking out after John Terry's alleged abuse of brother Anton By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T14:54:42Z Rio Ferdinand has revealed his relationship with former England team-mate John Terry has never improved after the former Chelsea captain allegedly racially abused his brother Anton in 2011. Full Article
s QPR boss Mark Warburton 'cannot see how transfer window goes ahead' amid pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T13:16:00Z QPR boss Mark Warburton says he cannot see how football's transfer window can go ahead this summer, in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
s West Ham problem position: Four players who could solve full-back issues for David Moyes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T15:05:00Z Before the suspension of the 2019-20 Premier League campaign, West Ham were embroiled in a fierce fight to retain their top-flight status. Full Article
s Uefa release over £200m for member associations to use as they 'see fit' during coronavirus shutdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T15:27:00Z Uefa have released more than £200million to member associations in order to ease the financial impact of coronavirus on football. Full Article
s Barcelona striker Martin Braithwaite reveals insight into busy lockdown training regime By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T16:22:37Z Barcelona striker Martin Braithwaite says the club's training plan represents only one third of his lockdown workout routine. Full Article
s Chelsea starlet Billy Gilmour reveals sage Frank Lampard advice after 'tough' Premier League debut By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T16:47:58Z Chelsea's breakthrough star Billy Gilmour has revealed why he was "fuming" after making his Premier League debut, and the wise advice offered to him by manager Frank Lampard. Full Article
s Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden confirms talks to resume Premier League 'as soon as possible' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T18:59:00Z Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden has confirmed personal talks with the Premier League over resuming top-flight football "as soon as possible". Full Article
s Premier League clubs expect transfer window delay until at least late August By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T20:30:08Z Premier League clubs expect the transfer window to be delayed until late August at the earliest as English football remains gripped by uncertainty. Full Article
s Dani Ceballos reveals Arsenal players had symptoms but were not tested for coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T19:47:00Z Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos has revealed Arsenal players showed signs of coronavirus symptoms following manager Mikel Arteta's diagnosis, but were not tested. Full Article
s Tottenham star Tanguy Ndombele issues cryptic Instagram post amid Barcelona transfer speculation By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T21:26:12Z Tanguy Ndombele appears to have addressed speculation regarding his Tottenham future with a cryptic post on Instagram. Full Article
s Belgian Pro League resumption remains possible as clubs postpone vote to abandon season By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T21:48:20Z Belgian top-flight clubs have postponed a vote to ratify the cancellation of the 2019-20 season, meaning a resumption remains possible. Full Article
s Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to complete Jadon Sancho transfer and form lethal Rashford partnership By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T22:48:50Z Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to sign Jadon Sancho and warned rival clubs that it would be "over" for them if the Borussia Dortmund star links up with Marcus Rashford. Full Article
s Tottenham follow Arsenal and West Ham by allowing players to make training ground return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T18:24:00Z Tottenham have become the latest Premier League club to allow players to return to their training ground. Full Article
s Transfer news LIVE: Chelsea eye Rice and Havertz; Man Utd beat Arsenal to wonderkid; Sancho, Aubameyang latest By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T21:34:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
s Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Arsenal and West Ham players return to training grounds, French Grand Prix off By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:10:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
s Paul Pogba to leave Manchester United? Conditions are right for Real Madrid move, says Willy Sagnol By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T03:42:23Z Former France defender Willy Sagnol believes all the conditions are in place for Paul Pogba to leave Manchester United and sign for Real Madrid this summer. Full Article
s Footballers should be booked for spitting as they risk spreading coronavirus, says Fifa's chief medic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T04:50:00Z Players should be given yellow cards should they spit on the field when football resumes, says Fifa's medical committee chairman Michel D'Hooghe. Full Article
s Tanguy Ndombele at Barcelona, Samuel Umtiti and Nelson Semedo at Tottenham: Predicting transfer swap deal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T07:35:18Z Tanguy Ndombele's time at Tottenham could be over after just one year as Barcelona are reportedly ready to offer Samuel Umtiti and Nelson Semedo in exchange for the midfielder. Full Article
s New Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech reveals key Frank Lampard talks By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:24:20Z Incoming Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech says Frank Lampard convinced him to move to Stamford Bridge. Full Article
s Michael Robinson dead: Former Liverpool and Ireland star passes away, aged 61 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:04:00Z Former Liverpool, Brighton and Republic of Ireland striker Michael Robinson has died at the age of 61. Full Article
s West Ham won't sell Declan Rice for less than £70m with midfielder key to David Moyes rebuild By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:08:07Z David Moyes remains set on overhauling the West Ham squad this summer, but sees Declan Rice as a vital part of his plans going forward. Full Article
s Michael Robinson dead: Graeme Souness pays emotional tribute to 'big pal' loved across Europe By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:03:00Z Graeme Souness paid an emotional tribute to 'big pal' and Liverpool team-mate Michael Robinson following his death at the age of 61. Full Article
s Premier League clubs will fight to play at own stadiums with St George's Park, Wembley and Twickenham considered By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:52:00Z Premier League chiefs are expected to clash with clubs at Friday's shareholders meeting over which venues could be used to finish the campaign. Full Article
s New Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech wants to emulate Didier Drogba at Stamford Bridge By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:33:55Z New Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech says he wants to hit the same heights as Didier Drogba when he completes his move from Ajax. Full Article
s Donald Woan dead: Former Liverpool striker passes away, aged 92 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:43:00Z Former Liverpool forward Donald Woan has passed away at the age of 92, the club have confirmed. Full Article
s Premier League given May 25 deadline to submit plans for return to live action By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:01:00Z Uefa have given the Premier League until May 25 to provide their plans for getting the campaign back under way. Full Article
s Alki David, the British billionaire trying to buy Barcelona stadium's naming rights, plans to 'clone his wife' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T10:27:35Z British billionaire Alki David remains interested in securing the naming rights deal for Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium with his cannabis company and claims he could bring 'great ideas' to the Catalan club, before revealing plans to 'clone his wife'. Full Article
s Thomas Partey to Manchester United? Rio Ferdinand gives Ole Gunnar Solskjaer FIVE new transfer targets By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T10:35:26Z Rio Ferdinand has given Manchester United five new transfer targets as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to refresh his squad. Full Article
s Chelsea warned Philippe Coutinho transfer would be Frank Lampard's 'first mistake as manager' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:27:00Z Frank Lampard has been warned he could be about to make his first big mistake as Chelsea manager. Full Article
s Champions League changes to restrict qualification to ' title winner and Europa League semi-finalists' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T12:15:08Z Proposed changes to the Champions League could 'end the Premier League top-four race' with qualification restricted, according to reports. Full Article
s Watford open stadium to NHS staff and prepare to launch maternity unit at Vicarage Road By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T12:17:26Z Watford have overhauled their Vicarage Road stadium to support their neighbours at Watford General Hospital through the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
s Jack Wilshere recalls being rushed to hospital in agony on the eve of his England debut By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T12:56:51Z Jack Wilshere has revealed how he could have missed his England debut having spent the night before in hospital. Full Article