4 d. ago Vítor Pereira: ‘When I go to a pub it’s not about beer. I go to be with the people’

The Wolves head coach on mingling with supporters, why he is ‘a man of the sea’ and the art of football management‘Gold, like our club,” says Vítor Pereira, pointing towards his glass of Asahi. “This is the colour.” The charismatic Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach has just taken a sip of beer and something of a breather halfway through an hour-long conversation at the Inn at Shipley, a pub on the outskirts of the city, taking in everything from his days as a lifeguard in his hometown of Espinho, a fishing village south of Porto, to almost becoming Everton manager – on three occasions. He claims he once had job offers from Arsenal, before Mikel Arteta was appointed, Crystal Palace and Wolves’ arch-rivals West Brom, too.This is his first visit to this watering hole but the perfect setting given Pereira’s “first the points, then the pints” mantra that has led to him celebrating wins by mingling with supporters in the local Wetherspoons and a fans’ group to launch a lager and IPA deco...

Politics

1 week ago Will Copa del Rey final go ahead? Latest news amid suggestions of Real Madrid boycotting Barcelona clash

Real Madrid failed to attend a training session before the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona

Politics

1 week ago Will the Copa del Rey final go ahead? Latest news amid suggestions of Real Madrid boycotting Barcelona clash

Real Madrid failed to attend a training session before the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona

Politics

1 week ago Mikel Arteta offers Bukayo Saka injury update after Arsenal star's huge scare

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has allayed fears over Bukayo Saka's injury scare and revealed the issue is not serious ahead of the Gunners clash against Crystal Palace

Events

2 w. ago Mikel Merino set for key Arsenal role against PSG after road to redemption

Spaniard offers a reminder of his worth as Mikel Arteta plots reshuffle for Champions League showdown

Politics

2 w. ago Mikel Arteta offers Bukayo Saka injury update after ‘dangerous’ tackle

The winger was on the end of a red-card tackle by Leif Davis in the comfortable Premier League win at Ipswich

Events

2 w. ago Bukayo Saka reveals role Thierry Henry played in Arsenal's historic win over Real Madrid

Bukayo Saka starred as Arsenal beat Real Madrid 5-1 on aggregate in their Champions League quarter-final clash, with the winger speaking to Gunners legend Thierry Henry ahead of the game

Politics

2 w. ago Arsenal fans left furious after Antonio Rudiger STAMP on Myles Lewis

Arsenal progressed to the Champions League semi-finals with a stunning victory against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu but the clash was packed with incidents including an unsavoury clash involving Antonio Rudiger

Sport

2 w. ago UEFA issue statement on Real Madrid penalty decision after VAR drama in Arsenal Champions League clash

Real Madrid were awarded a penalty in the second half of their Champions League clash with Arsenal after Kylian Mbappe was brought down by Declan Rice

Sport

2 w. ago Arsenal fans create chant mocking Tottenham hours before Real Madrid showdown

Arsenal fans have descended on the Spanish capital ahead of their Champions League quarter-final clash with Real Madrid as they chant about Tottenham's current predicament

Sport

2 w. ago How Arsenal are being gaslit ahead of crunch Real Madrid clash

Mikel Arteta’s side take a three-goal lead to the Spanish capital, an advantage that should be safe yet feels oddly vulnerable

Politics

2 w. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta dealt transfer blow as Real Madrid get boost for Gunners clash

Arsenal have travelled to Spain for their crucial Champions League quarter-final second leg against Real Madrid, arriving with a 3-0 lead on aggregate - though Mikel Arteta will be aware they cannot afford to be complacent

Economics

2 w. ago 4 Arsenal stars at risk of Champions League ban ahead of Real Madrid clash

A host of Arsenal stars are walking a suspension tightrope ahead of this week’s Champions League clash with Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu and could be hit with a ban

Sport

2 w. ago Kylian Mbappe ban confirmed on eve of Arsenal clash after Real Madrid star's sickening tackle

Kylian Mbappe has been dealt a blow on the eve of Real Madrid's Champions League second leg clash with Arsenal after being handed a suspension by La Liga chiefs

Politics

2 w. ago Mikel Arteta offers triple injury update with star ruled OUT of Real Madrid clash

Arsenal will travel to the Bernabeu on Wednesday night with a three-goal lead to protect as they look to book themselves a place in the semi-finals of the Champions League

Events

2 w. ago Real Madrid granted special request by UEFA on eve of huge Arsenal clash

Real Madrid may feel they need a few things to go their way if they are to mount a comeback against Arsenal in the Champions League after losing 3-0 in the first leg

Sport

3 w. ago UEFA consider Champions League rule change after Arsenal paired with Real Madrid

UEFA revamped the Champions League this season and they are already considering making some changes ahead of next season's tournament due to Arsenal's clash with Real Madrid

Sport

3 w. ago Thomas Partey and the Arsenal players at risk of Champions League suspension ahead of Real Madrid clash

Suspensions could hamper Arsenal’s dreams of European glory

Sport

3 w. ago Kylian Mbappe faces Real Madrid ban for 'disgusting' tackle before Arsenal clash

Kylian Mbappe was shown a straight red card for a dangerous challenge during Real Madrid's La Liga clash against Deportivo Alaves and could face a huge ban

Politics

3 w. ago Arsenal news: Gunners given injury boost as Real Madrid star sends warning

Mikel Arteta's team are gearing up for a crucial Champions League clash against Real Madrid this week after racking up a 3-0 lead in the first leg, but the Spaniard has a few concerns ahead of the game

Events