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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 Callum Robinson is convinced the Republic of Ireland are heading in the right direction despite their disappointing Euro 2024 qualifying campaign. Ireland will not be in Germany for next summer’s finals – barring an unlikely series of results

Euro 2024 qualification Permutations: How Netherlands, Wales and Italy can qualify for next year’s tournament… With England already having booked their place in Germany England earned their spot at Euro 2024 with their win over Italy Wales’ win over Croatia kept their hopes at qualifying for the tournament alive  Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’ The qualifying stages for Euro 2024 are drawing

REVEALED: Every Premier League team’s best player so far this season, according to stats boffins SofaScore… with a Spurs star ranked highest and Erling Haaland being outperformed at Man City James Maddison is the best performer in the Premier League so far  Bruno Fernandes has been rated as Manchester United’s best player  Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’  Rodri is Manchester City’s best

Bayern Munich star Leroy Sane is reportedly on the verge of making a ‘fundamental decision’ on his future in Germany with Liverpool said to be monitoring his situation. Liverpool managed to keep Mohamed Salah out of the clutches of Saudi Arabia’s riches in the summer transfer window. The Reds rejected an official bid from Al-Ittihad worth £150million with the Saudi club supposedly willing to go even higher. Reports have suggested

Manchester United stars have urged Jadon Sancho to apologise to Erik ten Hag as the wingers exile from the first-team continues. Sancho publicly hit back at his manager after he believed he was made a "scapegoat" following the Red Devils' defeat to Arsenal at the start of September. And he was quickly removed from first-team training by the Dutchman. The Englishman is now training alone, and he's even banned from

Kalvin Phillips has revealed Gareth Southgate has told him he must find regular first team football to hold on to his Euro 2024 place. The Manchester City midfielder was a controversial choice for the game against Italy at Wembley on Tuesday night having once again found him out of contention for a regular starting place at the Etihad. Even with Rodri suspended, Pep Guardiola has preferred to play youngster Rico

Jill Scott reveals her secret X-rated tattoo, with the acronym pointing to a Euro 2022 moment fans labelled ‘iconic’ Scott swore at Germany’s midfielder Sydney Lohmann during Euro 2022 final  Former Lionesses star admitted she immediately regretted her behaviour  Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’  Jill Scott has revealed a tattoo paying homage to an iconic moment of England’s Euro 2022 triumph, which

Nicolo Fagioli receives a seven-month ban for illegal betting after Juventus midfielder reached a plea bargain with prosecutors… as Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali admits to being ‘a gambling addict’ Juventus midfielder has reportedly reached an agreement with prosecutors He will be banned but for much less than the usual sanction of three years Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’  Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli will

Chelsea have been ravaged by injuries throughout Mauricio Pochettino’s short tenure in charge so far. The Argentine is currently sweating on four players ahead of this weekend’s Premier League match at home to Arsenal, while six others have already been ruled out. Chelsea welcome Arsenal to Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening. The Blues have won three matches in a row in all competitions but haven’t won a home league match

England legend Jill Scott has decided to forever remind herself of her foul-mouthed outburst during the Euro 2022 final – by getting a tattoo. The former midfielder went viral when telling Germany defender Syndey Lohmann: "F*** off you f***ing p****" during the final which England ended up winning 2-1 in extra-time. While audio of the rant wasn't heard, it was fairly obvious to fans what exactly the 36-year-old was saying