European strikers are soft – Wenger
Friday, October 31, 2014 at 11:30 pm
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says the decline of street football means Europe struggles to bring on players like Alexis Sanchez.
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says the decline of street football means Europe struggles to bring on players like Alexis Sanchez.
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Newcastle’s Alan Pardew compares his management to assembling Ikea furniture, saying: “You’ve got to do all the little bits.”
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England squad member Calum Clark says he has tamed his “inner chimp” after serving a long ban for breaking an opponent’s elbow.
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Swansea City manager Garry Monk praises Gylfi Sigurddson as Icelander battles to be fit to face Everton.
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Cameron Jerome’s brace against Bolton moves Norwich up to third in the Championship with their first win in six games.
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Luke Joyce and Shay McCartan are on target as Accrington win their Lancashire derby with Morecambe at Store First Stadium.
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Leaders Ospreys maintain their 100% start to the Pro12 season with a 26-11 win over Connacht at the Liberty Stadium.
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Leinster secure a bonus-point Pro12 win over Edinburgh as the Scottish club’s injury crisis worsens.
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Michael O’Halloran scores twice as St Johnstone come from behind to inflict a fifth straight defeat on Motherwell.
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Niko Matawalu scores the only try as Glasgow Warriors return to Pro12 action with victory over Treviso.
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Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says Chelsea can win the Premier League and Champions League this season.
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Watch BBC Sport’s FA Cup trail as the world famous competition gets under way next weekend with Warrington Town v Exeter live on BBC Two.
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A suspect appears in court in South Africa over the killing of national football captain Senzo Meyiwa during an alleged robbery.
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Ireland coach Joe Schmidt is “quietly confident” prop Mike Ross will be fit for the first Test against South Africa.
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Rio Ferdinand appears to be “baffled” by his three-game ban and £25,000 fine from the FA for an offensive tweet.
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What does Vincent Tan’s investment in new franchise Los Angeles Football Club say about Major League Soccer?
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Wigan chairman Dave Whelan says Rangers fans should be wary of Mike Ashley because the owner should always be a fan.
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Zinedine Zidane can continue coaching Real Madrid reserves until his appeal against a three-month ban is heard.
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Celtic’s Aleksandar Tonev will not face Inverness as an appeal against his seven-match ban has not been submitted on time.
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Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Scottish Premiership game between Dundee United and St Mirren.
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Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Scottish Premiership game between Hamilton Academical and Partick Thistle.
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Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Scottish Premiership game between Kilmarnock and Dundee.
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England women’s historic first match at Wembley looks set to be played in front of a bumper crowd on 23 November.
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County Durham referee Pat Partridge, who officiated the 1975 FA Cup final and at the 1978 World Cup, dies at the age of 81.
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Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois tells Football Focus the Blues are “strong” enough to win the Champions League and Premier League this season.
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Wayne Rooney is fit and will start for Manchester United in the derby with City but Radamel Falcao remains sidelined.
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Cardiff City striker Federico Macheda gets a scare from team-mate Bruno Ecuele Manga before a BBC Sport Wales interview.
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England head coach Stuart Lancaster says Sam Burgess’s “mental toughness” can lead him to success in rugby union.
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Brighton & Hove Albion sign Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi on a one-month loan deal.
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Rangers manager Ally McCoist reckons Celtic counterpart Ronny Deila would be wrong to write off the Ibrox men.
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Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says he is not taking his job for granted despite signing a four-year extension in September.
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Alan Hutton is a doubt for Scotland’s upcoming games after being ruled out of Aston Villa’s game with Tottenham.
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NI supporters are told they can attend the Euro 2016 qualifier in Bucharest as Uefa decide against stadium closure.
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With the 2020 Tokyo Games still six years away, the FA wants to find new players who can train for their future Paralympic team.
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Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus attempts to play down speculation linking him with a move to Bayern Munich.
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Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus attempts to play down speculation linking him with a move to Bayern Munich.
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Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho confirms striker Diego Costa will be available for Saturday’s Premier League game with QPR.
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Manchester City’s David Silva will miss the Manchester derby and could be out for three weeks with a knee injury.
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Southampton striker Graziano Pelle explains to Football Focus how dancing influenced his goalscoring ability.
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AC Milan are in talks with Manchester United about playing a friendly in the new year, say the Italian side.
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Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Premier League game between Stoke City and West Ham United.
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Only 14 Western Sydney Wanderers fans will travel to Saudi Arabia for the Asian Champions League final against Al-Hilal.
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits he is concerned by his players’ use of social media site Twitter, plus more.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says it is “too early” to compare Chelsea to his ‘invincibles’ team of 2003/04.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says it is “too early” to compare Chelsea to his ‘invincibles’ team of 2003/04.
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Anna Signeul says she will take Scotland to the next European finals despite suffering World Cup disappointment.
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Countdown co-presenter Rachel Riley gives her predictions ahead of some of this weekend’s Premier League fixtures.
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Newly-appointed Fulham manager Kit Symons set to remain as assistant to Wales manager Chris Coleman.
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Barcelona’s Lionel Messi is more skilful than Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, says former England boss Fabio Capello.
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BBC Sport’s Robbie Savage on Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini’s pivotal week as he prepares for the Manchester derby.
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Ronnie McFall demands a better display from his team after last weekend’s ‘embarrassing’ defeat by Coleraine.
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Oldham manager Lee Johnson says his history with Bristol City will give Saturday’s League One clash added impetus.
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Exeter captain Dean Mumm says it will be hard for him to reclaim his place in the side as he returns from injury.
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Steven Gerrard says he could join another club next summer if Liverpool do not offer him a new contract.
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Garry Monk says he has ‘no agenda’ for his meeting with referees’ boss Mike Riley after criticising decisions given against Swansea City.
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In honour of Halloween, BBC Sport looks back at some of 2014′s more ‘horrifying’ moments, including the shocks, the slips, the trips and the unexpected.
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BBC Sport is looking back at 50 iconic FA Cup goals in the build-up to the first round proper, which takes place in November.
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Liverpool’s miraculous turnaround in the 2005 Champions League final is your #BBCDreamTicket.
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Cardiff striker Federico Macheda says he was unsure about his Bluebirds future after former boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer left.
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Brazilian football club Corinthians is to open a cemetery for supporters who want to be buried close to their favourite players.
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Everton make a club-record profit of £28.2m for the year ending 31 May 2014, their latest accounts reveal.
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Sports Minister Helen Grant tells the inaugural Transforming Sport conference there is work to do to improve female participation.
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Dundee United squeeze through to the last four in the League Cup after a night of high drama at Easter Road.
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Cardiff City’s billionaire owner Vincent Tan is among a group of investors backing a new MLS franchise, Los Angeles Football Club.
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Benfica boss Jorge Jesus believes he should be on Fifa’s Coach of the Year shortlist after securing the domestic treble.
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Scotland’s women lose 2-0 in Rotterdam for a 4-1 aggregate defeat in their World Cup play-off semi-final.
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Derry City’s attempt to win the FAI Cup for a second time in three years fails as St Pat’s win Sunday’s final 2-0.
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Bath’s Sam Burgess tells BBC sports editor Dan Roan he has set his sights on playing for England at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
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Former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe talks about his new life with Toronto FC and his hopes of playing for England again.
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Gordon Staniforth says budgetary concerns led the former professional footballer, after just one year at the helm, to walk out on the Belles.
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On Manchester derby day, BBC Sport looks back at some great Premier League derby goals.
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Bath’s cross-code signing Sam Burgess says it would be “fantastic” to play for England at a Rugby World Cup.
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Toulon’s Romain Taofifenua is banned for three weeks for kicking Ulster’s Stuart Olding in last weekend’s European game.
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The FA of Wales launches an anti-match-fixing campaign, as it reveals that over £75m a season is bet on the Welsh Premier League.
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Cardiff City’s billionaire owner Vincent Tan announces plans to invest in a new MLS franchise and another European club.
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Celtic winger Aleksandar Tonev is banned for seven matches for racially abusing Aberdeen’s Shay Logan.
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Wolves take former West Bromwich Albion and Brighton goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak on trial at Molineux.
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Wolves take former West Bromwich Albion and Brighton goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak on trial at Molineux.
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A football fan carves pumpkin versions of Manchester’s two Premier League managers ahead of their clubs’ derby match on Halloween weekend.
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Clermont Auvergne say injured centre Jonathan Davies will miss Wales’ match with Australia, but the Welsh remain hopeful.
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Ireland’s injury crisis worsens as Connacht’s tight-head prop Nathan White is ruled out for 16 weeks by an arm injury.
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Neil Redfearn says he has agreed a deal “in principle” with Leeds United owner Massimo Cellino to become head coach.
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Dundee United complete their disciplinary proceedings involving players Paul Paton and Mark Wilson.
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Paul Paton and Mark Wilson incur fines as Dundee United complete a disciplinary inquiry into their conduct.
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Dundee United squeeze past Hibernian in a penalty shoot-out after their League Cup tie ends all square after 120 minutes.
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Jermain Defoe hopes to play for England again and is yet to decide whether to return to the Premier League in January.
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A selection of Dan Lydiate’s best moments during Wales’ last Grand Slam-winning Six Nations season.
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Former Real Madrid, Schalke and Spain striker Raul signs a deal to play for US side New York Cosmos.
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Highlights from Celtic’s emphatic win against Partick Thistle in the Scottish League Cup.
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Swansea City are understood to be in talks with American entrepreneur John Moores over potential investment.
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QPR manager Harry Redknapp says he won’t be advising his players on the use of social media because he “doesn’t know what Twitter is”.
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Ryan Taylor says “there are no words” to describe Newcastle beating Manchester City – his first game for 26 months.
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Australia recall Quade Cooper and Will Genia for the game against the Barbarians on Saturday at Twickenham.
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Warrington Town’s FA Cup first-round tie against Exeter City will be televised live on BBC Two.
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Rugby World Cup chief Debbie Jevans is not the “boring, old, windy, male” sports administrator of old, writes Matt Slater.
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Championship side Blackpool appoint ex-Birmingham City boss Lee Clark as manager on a one-year rolling deal.
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Indonesian clubs PSS Sleman and PSIS Semarang are disqualified from the country’s first division playoffs for scoring five own goals.
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Nottingham Forest confirm the signing of out-of-favour Hull City winger Thomas Ince on loan until late December.
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New Zealand World Cup-winner Piri Weepu does not regret his move to London Welsh, despite eight successive losses.
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New Zealand World Cup-winner Piri Weepu does not regret his move to London Welsh, despite eight successive losses.
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