He appears set to take over at the King Power Stadium Leicester City are in talks to appoint a former Premier League player, and ex-EFL manager, to take over as head coach. Following relegation to the Championship at the end of last season, the Foxes are in serious danger of relegation to League One, a […]

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13 different teams have qualified since 2010 The English FA Cup may be the oldest cup competition in global football history, but it’s time to find out how well you remember some of the tournament’s more recent editions. Since 2010, across the past 15 FA Cups, 13 different teams have qualified for the grand final. […]

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The Red Devils are making plans for the summer Manchester United are planning a shock move for one of Liverpool’s most important players, according to a report in The Mirror. Despite spending more than £400 million on new acquisitions last summer, Liverpool’s 2025/26 campaign has not gone to plan. Not only have the Reds failed […]

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Chelsea progressed to the fifth round of the FA Cup beating Hull City 4-0 on Friday Football fans have taken to social media to criticise Chelsea’s first team squad after they appeared to ‘completely ignore’ a group of Hull City mascots. Liam Rosenior returned to the club where he spent a significant proportion of his […]

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She announced her retirement over the weekend Australian tennis player Destanee Aiava has declared she will retire from the sport aged just 25. The former world-number-147 has made around £1 million from the sport over the course of her career, but opted to walk away from tennis on Saturday, announced in an explosive statement posted […]

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The incident took place on Saturday A Sheffield Wednesday fan was hospitalised after having his ear bitten by a rival supporter on Saturday, according to a report in The Mail. A fight is reported to have broken out near Wednesday’s Hillsborough Stadium before kick-off in the club’s Championship clash with Millwall. Dozens of bystanders are […]

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A deal has been agreed The BBC have announced a deal that will see them broadcast matches from one of Europe’s biggest leagues during the final weeks of the season. All of the BBC’s channels are fee to air in the UK, for those with a TV licence, making this new agreement of landmark significance […]

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Seven Premier League teams are involved in FA Cup action on Saturday! 18+ Be Gamble Aware The FA Cup is back for another weekend of exciting action, headlined by the local clash between Man City and Salford at 3pm, followed by an inter-Premier League battle between Liverpool and Brighton. A defeat for either of those […]

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The nations were drawn against each other on Thursday The Football Association of Ireland have reached a decision on whether they will fulfil their Nations League fixtures with Israel, after the two countries were drawn in a group together during Thursday’s draw. As part of the draw ceremony, Ireland were drawn against Israel, Austria and […]

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The draw is complete The draw for the 2026/27 Nations League competition has taken place, confirming the opponents that England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Northern Ireland will face in this year’s tournament. Following promotion last time out, England and Wales compete in the top League A, while the likes of Scotland, Ireland, and Northern Ireland […]

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Spurs finished fourth in the league phase Despite being just five points clear of the Premier League relegation zone, Tottenham Hotspur succeeded in finishing above Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Man City in the UCL League Phase, as they guaranteed automatic qualification for the knock-out round. That surprise European success puts the north Londoners in a […]

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Happy Quizzing! Regardless of whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s, ‘Galentine’s’, or ‘Palentine’s’ Day this Saturday, everyone’s reading this for the very same reason: to get the weekend underway with a healthy dose of quizzing. This week at the JOE offices we’ve caught a full case of Winter Olympics fever. Whether it’s Big Air, Snowboard cross, or […]

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Spurs have made an important decision in their plans to appoint a new manager, following the departure of Thomas Frank on Wednesday. According to Sky Sports reporter Lyall Thomas, the north Londoners are likely to appoint an interim head coach for the time being, rather than bringing in a permanent manager mid-season. They would then […]

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Frank was sacked by Spurs on Wednesday We may now just be hours out from Spurs’ shocking decision to sack Thomas Frank as first team manager, but discussions have already begun over who is most likely to take over at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The decision to part company with Frank came amid an awful […]

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BREAKING Tottenham Hotspur have opted to part company with their Danish manager Thomas Frank, after just eight months in charge, according to The Athletic reporter David Ornstein. 18+ Be Gamble Aware The decision comes after a 2-1 loss to Newcastle United, that left Spurs deep in relegation trouble, 14th place and just 5 points clear […]

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Back in the days of glory… As Manchester United look to secure victory over West Ham United in tonight’s Premier League clash, in what will be their fifth straight win, we’ve taken a trip back in time to remember the last time a Red Devils side achieved the feat. With Michael Carrick’s side currently flying, […]

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Talks over a summer deal have begun. A new football club have entered talks to sign Liverpool’s Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah, according to Foot Mercato reporter Santi Aouna. The news comes just months on from Salah’s decision to sign a new contract at Anfield, following his key role in securing the 2024/25 Premier League title, […]

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Ferdinand retired from his career as a professional footballer back in 2015. Former Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand has revealed that he regularly has to be admitted to hospital due to back pain, sustained during his football career. The 47-year-old spent more than 12 years with Manchester United, winning six Premier League titles […]

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Bad Bunny performed during Sunday’s halftime show. Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny felt the full attention of the world’s media on Sunday evening as he took on the role of headlining the Super Bowl’s halftime show, becoming the first artist in history to complete the event entirely in Spanish. While much was made of the […]

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More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking on in their weekly quiz – which is now released on Saturdays – along with the connections, classic match-up, […]

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The Puerto Rican artist will headline the event. Aside from the NFL showdown between New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Sunday (8 February), much of the conversation throughout the world of US Sport this week has been dominated by Puerto Rican singer and rapper Bad Bunny. Just days after […]

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The Premier League’s biggest fixture is here! 18+ Be Gamble Aware Manchester City and Liverpool, the winners of the last eight Premier League titles between them, are set to meet today in one of the most anticipated matches of any English top flight season of football. Occurring amid growing reports that Pep Guardiola is unlikely […]

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Bottomless Guinness is on the menu A UK pub chain, with more than 100 venues across the UK, have announced they will be serving bottomless Guinness throughout the duration of the Six Nations. With the rugby tournament all set to kick-off on Thursday evening, fans across the UK will be eager to decide on the […]

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The deduction will be implemented immediately A football club that have previously won the Premier League have been hit with a six-point deduction, following an alleged breach in PSR financial regulations. In a statement, the Premier League “recommended that an immediate six-point deduction be imposed on Leicester City FC in the Championship.” Leicester’s ban will […]

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So it begins… Happy February! The year’s shortest month is upon us, bringing with it the end of many a valiant Dry January effort up and down the country. Here at JOE, February also signals the beginning of an exciting new era for the Friday Pub Quiz. I’m delighted to have been chosen to inherit […]

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Slot confirmed the news today Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed the news that one of his first team players will not return from injury in time for the Reds’ clash with Man City on Sunday. The Reds are already without a number of stars including Giovanni Leoni, Alexander Isak, and Conor Bradley, making this […]

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More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking […]

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The club issued a strong statement Swindon Town have issued a statement after they were kicked out of the EFL Trophy over alleged breaches of player eligibility rules. The situation has come about after a match in the competition, also referred to as the Vertu Trophy, back in January. 18+ Be Gamble Aware During a […]

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Over a third of Brits haven’t reconnected with someone important to them in more than five years. Just in time for the start of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations, two of England’s best known former players, Martin Johnson and Jason Robinson, have teamed up with British pub giants Greene King to encourage fans to ‘reunite,’ by rekindling […]

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This is a real toughie! It’s time to take a look back through history at the greatest goalscorers in the history of the English League Cup, or Carabao Cup, as it’s now known. 18+ Be Gamble Aware Although the new title is relatively new, the English League Cup has actually been around since 1960, so […]

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A strong statement has been issued Four people were arrested near Manchester on Monday (2 February) in connection with an alleged illegal streaming network, after 10 servers worth around £750,000 were seized by police officers. As first reported by the Manchester Evening News, servers and ‘associated equipment’ were seized in raids carried out in Bolton, […]

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The second leg ties are here, follow all the action live! Arsenal vs Chelsea and Man City vs Newcastle 18+ Be Gamble Aware The 2026 Carabao Cup finalists will be decided over the coming days, as Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City and Newcastle, all play the second legs of their semi-finals. All eyes will be on […]

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Aside from Liverpool, another PL club are interested in Xabi Alonso Former Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has been added to a ‘three-man’ shortlist by one of the Premier League’s biggest clubs, according to The Telegraph. Alonso has been out of work since early January, when he was sacked by Los Blancos, hours after a […]

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See if you can name them all! As Spurs prepare to host Man City, in what could be a pivotal afternoon in the career of Thomas Frank, we’ve decided to take a trip back in time to remember some of each club’s lesser-known players from the past decade. 18+ Be Gamble Aware It’s time to […]

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There are some really obscure names on this list With Liverpool set for another major Champions League clash this week, it’s about time we travel back to remember the players who have made the Reds’ biggest European nights possible. Spurs vs Dortmund – Goal to be Scored 50/1 – 18+ Be Gamble Aware Ad You […]

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The sending off occurred on Tuesday evening Football fans have taken to social media to bemoan a refereeing decision made during a League One clash between Huddersfield and Luton on Tuesday night. In just the 29th minute of the match, Terriers star Alfie May was shown a straight red card after he appeared to pull […]

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The club have issued a statement advising ‘extreme caution’ Premier League side Chelsea have issued a stark warning to supporters in Italy for today’s clash with Napoli after two fans were reportedly stabbed by rival supporters. Per a report in The Mail, fans were allegedly chased by a group of “25 ultras,” and two people […]

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The crash took place on Tuesday Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has issued an update after first team stars Randal Kolo Muani and Wilson Odobert were involved in a car crash. The incident is reported to have occurred on the M25 motorway in Hertfordshire on Tuesday afternoon, a day before the club’s next Champions League […]

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This is surprisingly tough! Despite Italy’s status as one of the world’s leading football nations, boasting four World Cup titles, only five Italian players have ever won a Premier League title. Although few in their number, those Italian champions span the width and breadth of the Premier League era — with the first occurring more […]

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Ole is back in the game Ole Gunnar Solksjaer is set to perform working duties in England later this week, moving on from his unsuccessful application to be named caretaker Manchester United manager. The Norwegian was involved in face-to-face talks with Red Devils hierarchy earlier in January, before ultimately losing out to former colleague Michael […]

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78 World Cup matches will be hosted by Trump’s USA Supporters representing one of the world’s major football nations could refuse to attend World Cup matches in response to Donald Trump. Although officially registered as a co-host, alongside Canada and Mexico, the US are set to host the lion’s share of matches (78 of 104 […]

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He is one of the club’s most popular players One of Manchester United’s most important players has been ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a hamstring injury. The setback comes as the first sign of bad news at Old Trafford since the ascendency of Michael Carrick as caretaker manager a fortnight ago. In […]

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The match took place on Sunday Sunday’s south-coast derby between Portsmouth and Southampton was marred by a remarkable incident in which a ‘pyrotechnic device’ exploded after it was thrown towards the Fratton Park pitch, as confirmed in a statement by the home side. The sides played out a 1-1 draw, with goals scored Leo Scienza […]

1 month ago

More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking […]

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Talks are underway A Brazilian football star, who played in the Premier League as recently as 2016, is in talks as part of the takeover of an EFL club, as reported first in the Daily Gazette. 18+ Be Gamble Aware Per the report, former Chelsea and AC Milan man Alexandre Pato has held “provisional talks […]

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Huge news for the Old Trafford club Man United supporters have been left in shock today, following the news that one of the fanbase’s best-loved players will leave the club at the end of the season. The opening weeks of 2026 have been something of a whirlwind for the Red Devils. In the last fortnight […]

2 months ago

Remember the Europa League was only founded in 2009/10! As we get ready to settle in for another evening watching everyone’s second-favourite continental competition—the UEFA Europa League—it felt like the perfect time to remember those special clubs who’ve conquered the continent to claim a second-tier European crown of their own. Cheltenham Free To Play Predictor: […]

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Some good suggestions! Manchester United have struck a deal with production company Lionsgate for a TV series about the famed club. Although the project is in the earliest stages of its development, with no director or script, it is understood that it will be similar to Netflix’s ‘The Crown’. The highly-lauded series details the life of Queen […]

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The Deloitte “Rich-List” is here Financial firm Deloitte have released the latest edition of the Football Money League, revealing the clubs with the highest earnings over the past 12-months, and it is packed full of surprises. While Real Madrid top the list with revenues of 1.2bn euros (£1.01bn), despite failing to secure either of the […]

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You’ll need to be an expert in football history With the Champions League back for another night of fascinating action, we’ve challenged you to name all of the best goalscorers in the tournament’s storied history. 18+ Be Gamble Aware While you may be sure that the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Leo Messi are bound […]

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