They were packing them in at the famous Winslow pub on Goodison Road on Friday night, reminiscent of the Everton FC we knew. Neville Southall, Derek Mountfield, Peter Reid and …
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IAN HERBERT: Rob Page has plenty of questions to answer after penalty shootout heartbreak… with the talent at his disposal Wales should not have needed a playoff to qualify for the Euros
by Alexanderby AlexanderAs always, Rob Page was infinitely positive in the face of defeat. ‘Everything’s fine. “It’s all great,” he said last night of his relationship with some of his Welsh FA …
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IAN HERBERT: There’s life after Bale as the Page boys usher in a new era! For too long the football conversation in Wales has been downbeat… but their victory against Finland felt like a team stepping out into the light
by Alexanderby AlexanderWales will face Poland for a place at Euro 2024 after they beat Finland 4-1 David Brooks sent in a return header to give the hosts the perfect start Brazil …
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The simple fix that would stop VAR ruining football for fans, writes IAN HERBERT
by Alexanderby AlexanderIt’s hard to overstate what a gift it was to be at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium shortly after 5.30pm on Saturday evening, as the Irish rugby union team came to life …
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IAN HERBERT: How PFA boss is lining his pockets with Italian side hustle – while football legends are facing the fight of their lives
by Alexanderby AlexanderSeeking help from the Professional Footballers’ Association still seems a bleak prospect for the families of players who brought joy to many of us and who are now living with …
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Grasping Geri Halliwell’s tiny hand, Christian Horner displayed his usual air of cheerful invincibility. But the truth is that he is a disgrace, writes IAN HERBERT
by Jackby JackA few of them are in sports. Individuals with big egos, so attached to their own abundant publicity that they simply cannot appreciate how deeply unattractive they appear. Christian Horner …
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Christian Horner couldn’t do what Geri told him. He struts like the cock of the walk. Now this dirty text scandal has left a stain on F1, writes IAN HERBERT
by Elijahby ElijahIs The audacity of Christian Horner that really takes your breath away. The bronze neck and the air of absolute invincibility that have allowed him to strut around an F1 …