7 h. ago Federico Chiesa phone call saw Liverpool star left OUT of Italy squad as update issued

Arne Slot has had a handful of injury issues over the opening months of the season and has been offered an update on Federico Chiesa after he was left out of Italy’s squad for the international break

Politics

8 h. ago Liverpool star could replace Kylian Mbappe as £79m transfer impact becomes clear

Hugo Ekitike has enjoyed a superb start to his Liverpool career and could now be handed a first start for France during the international break after being allocated the number nine shirt

Economics

12 h. ago Keanu Baccus confident St Mirren will be recharged after international break

The Australian midfielder believes the Premiership shutdown has come at a good time following a defeat to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park.

Politics

12 h. ago England eye up Uruguay and Japan tests as part of World Cup preparations

Final call rests on qualifying and may be shaped by drawEngland want to face South American and Asian teamsEngland want to face South American and Asian opposition as part of their World Cup preparations and have discussed hosting friendlies against Uruguay and Japan in March.Thomas Tuchel’s side are closing in on qualification for next summer’s tournament and plans are being put in place for warm-up games. Talks over potential opponents for the March international break have taken place, although it is understood the Football Association is yet to make a final decision. The FA is waiting for England to secure their spot at the 2026 World Cup before finalising bookings and may also look to see how the draw for the tournament plays out in December. Continue reading...

Politics

16 h. ago Arsenal news: Viktor Gyokeres told one thing 'inevitable' as message sent to Mikel Arteta

A legendary goalscorer has weighed in on Viktor Gyokeres and his goal drought after Arsenal reached the top of the Premier League table heading into the international break

Politics

17 h. ago Motherwell boss gives an injury update and hopes key players will return

Jens Berthel Askou reckons the international break will work well for the club

Sport

19 h. ago Arsenal news: Gary Lineker hits nail on the head as Max Dowman sends Mikel Arteta message

Arsenal are heading into the international break as Premier League leaders with Bukayo Saka now back in the first team and amongst the goals

Events

20 h. ago Liverpool news: Mohamed Salah slammed by Premier League icon as star sent 'reckless' verdict

Liverpool will have to sit on their three-match losing streak for almost two weeks due to the international break with some of their stars coming in for damning criticism

Politics

24 h. ago Jim Goodwin leaves his Dundee United players with a few 'home truths' going into international break

The United boss is unhappy that his side only picked up one point from a possible six at Tannadice.

Society

26 h. ago Air raids are the new trend as Premier League goes back to the future

Set pieces, long throws and generally getting it launched are back with a vengeance amid a notable tactical shiftTo see a world in a grain of Wayne Rooney, an eternity in a robot‑voiced YouTube tactics clip. To find yourself submerged in a vast rolling wave of information in the course of only seven rounds of Premier League games.As English football enters its latest international break it is a little startling to think we have had only 70 Premier League matches to this point, with 310 more still to go through the slog of autumn into spring. Seven rounds of games? Really? Is that all? Continue reading...

Politics

28 h. ago Derek McInnes roars Hearts best is yet to come despite table topping heroics

The unbeaten Jambos have gone into this latest international break top of the Premiership after their derby win.

Politics

31 h. ago Man City have to ask unexpected question of £31m signing after shock call

Rayan Ait-Nouri could be back for Manchester City after the international break but there is a question over whether he gets his place back.

Economics

32 h. ago Ange Postecoglou set to win awkward new title if he is sacked by Nottingham Forest during international break

ANGE POSTECOGLOU could be set to land his first title at Nottingham Forest - by being crowned “the worst manager of all-time”. The under-pressure Aussie, 60, confirmed he expects to hold talks with owner Evangelos Marinakis this week as he clings to his job at the City Ground. The confident Aussie always promises his employers...

Events

32 h. ago Thomas Frank capitalises on Ange Postecoglou's parting gift to put Spurs in early title race

Thomas Frank has made Tottenham hard to beat - and it's left them on the coat-tails of bitter rivals Arsenal as the season enters its second international break

Politics

33 h. ago The overlooked change that shows Tottenham have toughened up under Thomas Frank

Spurs go into this international break on a high but one key improvement that shows their new mentality has gone under the radar

Politics

34 h. ago Ruben Amorim has the blueprint for his biggest win at Manchester United

Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim secured an important win against Sunderland before the October international break.

Politics

34 h. ago Chelsea injury update: Reece James, Cole Palmer and Andrey Santos latest news and return dates

Chelsea are dealing with a lengthy injury list heading into the October international break

Events

34 h. ago Liverpool get massive injury boost ahead of Manchester United showdown

Liverpool receive some good news ahead of their showdown against Manchester United after the international break

Events

35 h. ago Adam Wharton says missing out on England call up is ‘not the end of the world’

The 21-year-old midfielder revealed he will visit his grandparents during the international break after being omitted from the England squad

Events

40 h. ago Tottenham injury update: Dominic Solanke, Randal Kolo Muani and Dejan Kulusevski latest news and return dates

Spurs boss Thomas Frank will hope for some key returns following the October international break

Events