Sir Geoff Hurst is the last surviving member of England's World Cup winning squad after Sir Bobby Charlton passed away on Saturday. Charlton, 86, was part of England's side that conquered the world in 1966. Alongside his brother, Jack, Charlton was named in Sir Alf Ramsey's starting line for that famous game against West Germany at the old Wembley. And, following Charlton's death, only one member of the squad is

Follow live coverage as Blackburn Rovers face Cardiff City in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season. Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return – but

How Sir Alex Ferguson has an enduring bond with Manchester United’s iconic Class of ’92 as they stood by him at wife Cathy’s funeral Recent Beckham Netflix series focused on infamous incident back in 2003 But they soon patched things up with Beckham holding Ferguson in high esteem Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’  The Netflix series on the life and times of

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Mohamed Salah became the first Liverpool player since Peter Beardsley 32 years ago to score in Anfield’s opening four league matches with both goals in a 2-0 victory over 10-man Everton in the 243rd Merseyside derby. Ashley Young,

Sandro Tonali ‘will NOT be paid by Newcastle’ during any suspension for illegal gambling, reports in Italy claim… with the £52m summer signing potentially facing a one-year ban from football Reports from Italy claim Sandro Tonali could go without pay if he is suspended The former AC Milan star is expected to receive lengthy ban for illegal gambling  Tonali may be required to train away from Newcastle teammates during a

Liverpool vs Everton The players are out warming up and the atmosphere is just getting going ahead of the highly anticipated Merseyside derby. Here are some shots from the ground and outside: Liverpool vs Everton Jurgen Klopp on his excellent record against Everton: “It is rather uncomfortable if you tell me about my good record because it doesn’t matter. “We try to make sure we don’t think about these things

Mauricio Pochettino previews Arsenal clash Ex-Arsenal star Mikael Silvestre has told his former side to end their pursuit of Ivan Toney, in favour of pursuing Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins. The Gunners are expected to push to sign a striker in the January transfer window to aid their title charge, with several options being discussed by the recruitment team. Arsenal splashed the cash over the summer to bolster their ranks

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Liverpool take on Everton in the Merseyside derby on Saturday in a bid to bounce back following two successive matches without a win. Jurgen Klopp’s Reds suffered a last-gasp defeat at Tottenham following a VAR-fueled controversy and also

Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters It's the time of the year again, red vs blue, Liverpool vs Everton: the Merseyside derby. All derbies are played with a bit more of an edge than a regular fixture, and while the fire on the

Xabi Alonso could replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager as contract clause emerges Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp may deploy ‘forgotten man’ Thiago Alcantara when Everton visit Anfield on Saturday for the first Merseyside derby of the season. The Spain international is yet to appear this term after undergoing surgery to rectify a hip issue towards the end of the last campaign. Liverpool struggled for form last term and missed out