“I’m a baby in coaching terms,” says Joey Barton a few hours into his tenure at Bristol Rovers, his second managerial job. “I stopped playing and went straight…

Ralph Hasenhüttl will not be getting comfortable any time soon and has often turned to the same analogy to warn his Southampton squad against complacency by…

When Connor Roberts is not on the pitch, there is a good chance you will find him pottering around in his garage, a designated workshop where hitting the…

Perhaps it was inevitable the first goal of the Tony Pulis era at Sheffield Wednesday would stem from a superbly executed set piece. Adam Reach racing from…

For a split second, as the video call loads and a face pops up on screen, the scene is reminiscent of a fan YouTube channel. But, in reality, it is the…

When the prime minister confirmed plans to restore supporters to stadiums from next month, there was excitement among fans, millions of whom have been stuck…

Leandro Trossard is able to laugh now but part of him is still puzzling at his failure to score after twice crossing swords with Manchester United recently…

Not so long-ago Lewis Montsma was juggling turning out for Dordrecht in the Dutch second division with a burgeoning career on the catwalk but when Lincoln…