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Antonio on his way back after near-death experience: 'I'm going to play again'
Michail Antonio counts his blessings. The 34-year-old West Ham United forward was involved in a serious car accident just over three months ago and is grateful to still be here to tell the story.

VAR check of eight minutes puts new technology on hold in Premier League
The plan to introduce semi-automated offside technology in the Premier League after the current international break has been scrapped after issues arose with the system during an FA Cup match. This has been confirmed by the English Football Association (FA).

Courtois back with Belgium: 'Captaincy was the drop that made the bucket overflow'
Thibaut Courtois reflected on his absence during his first press conference with the Belgian national team in nearly two years. The goalkeeper also addressed misunderstandings that, in his view, were spread by the media.

Ramos laughs about the 30th red card of his career: 'Couldn't leave Mexico without one'
Sergio Ramos has now made a name for himself in a negative way in Mexico as well. The 38-year-old Spaniard received his first red card in his fourth match for Monterrey FC. The center-back kicked his direct opponent after the play, and it was not his first unsportsmanlike action against Pumas UNAM.

Mbappé moved by Dembélé: 'I've been his biggest fan since he was fourteen'
Kylian Mbappé has been personally moved by the performances of his close friend Ousmane Dembélé. No player in Europe has scored more goals since the turn of the year than the Paris Saint-Germain forward. The two reunited in France on Monday ahead of the upcoming international matches against Croatia.

Luis Enrique clashes with De Zerbi: 'I don't understand the tendency to belittle French teams'
Luis Enrique has responded to Roberto De Zerbi’s remarkable statements after Le Classique. PSG defeated Olympique Marseille on Sunday, extending their lead in the standings to 19 points and leaving Marseille’s coach feeling powerless. "For me, it’s no longer a Clasico," the Italian said. The PSG coach, in turn, found that remark belittling towards French football.

Spain sees Barça rival De Jong drop out for Oranje matches
Spain will have to do without Marc Casadó in the Nations League matches against the Netherlands. The Barcelona midfielder was injured in the thriller against Atlético Madrid. As a result, Frenkie de Jong will have one less competitor in the coming period.

Paquetá case begins: FA aims for a lifetime ban
The case against Lucas Paquetá begins on Monday, March 17. The English Football Association (FA) aims to impose a lifetime ban on the Brazilian midfielder from West Ham United for violating betting regulations.

Van Nistelrooij's Leicester proves to be the ideal remedy for Man Utd
If a striker hasn't scored in the Premier League for a while, they should hope for a matchup with Leicester City. At Manchester United, both Rasmus Højlund and Alejandro Garnacho ended their goal droughts against the team managed by Ruud van Nistelrooij, who is increasingly fearing relegation.

From a breeze to icy cold: Motta refuses to back down at Juve
Thiago Motta arrived at Juventus with high expectations, but since the turn of the year, the sentiment has shifted. After suffering a second consecutive defeat, the 42-year-old coach is under heavy fire in his first season in Turin. "Stepping down would be too easy."