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Bielsa back in England seeking end to boom-bust pattern after Luis Suárez attack | Jonathan Wilson

The Uruguay coach, who had such an impact at Leeds, needs a result at Wembley on Friday after a downturn for the South American side The pattern is not unfamiliar. Marcelo Bielsa arrives. The force of his personality, the radicalism of his ideas, his charismatic eccentricity, elevates everybody. Results are good, performances intoxicating. The football

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Rams star Puka Nacua sued over alleged antisemitic remark and biting incident

Lawyer says witnesses clear player of wrongdoing Receiver was guilty only of ‘horseplay’, says lawyer Star Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua has been sued by a woman who says he made an antisemitic statement and bit her on the shoulder on New Year’s Eve. The civil lawsuit was filed this week in Los Angeles,

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‘This group of girls is writing history’: how Nantes Women are shaking up the French hierarchy

We spend a day with the surprise package of the Première Ligue to find out how they have taken the top flight by storm There is one video that is on repeat on the Nantes players’ phones: Lucie Calba’s goal in last weekend’s 3-0 win against Strasbourg, an exceptional passage of play in which eight

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Sixty years of hurt: start dreaming of England’s World Cup glory | Max Rushden

Countdown to tournament begins in earnest with friendly against Uruguay so it’s time to forget other countries are good at football Is it too early to start plotting England’s inevitable route to World Cup glory? If nothing else it’ll stop me refreshing the internet to find out if Tim Sherwood is going to manage Spurs

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Keely Hodgkinson pokes fun at West Ham over world championships stadium dispute

British world champion mocks club in tweet Club refusing to vacate stadium for event in 2029 Keely Hodgkinson has playfully poked fun at West Ham after it emerged they could ruin London’s chances of hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships. Sebastian Coe, the World Athletics president, has made it clear he wants those world championships

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