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Comment: Grass-roots football needs good ideas - not just cash
I believe there is a will to do more for grass-roots football – the question is how we go about it.
Published an hour ago on Telegraph
Would Man Utd sacking Mourinho be justified?
The last Premier League weekend was dominated by talk Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho was about to lose his job - but would it be justified?
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Sanchez considering Man Utd exit - gossip
Sanchez considers leaving Man Utd, Chelsea wants to start Hazard contract talks, Real Madrid line up Conte to replace Lopetegui, plus more.
Published 8 hours ago on BBC Football
Stephen Dobbie: Scotland call-up 'maybe not best option' for Alex McLeish
Stephen Dobbie - Europe's top marksman this season - says he is "maybe not the best option" for Scotland head coach Alex McLeish.
Published 9 hours ago on BBC Football
ExclusiveReferees seek talks with FA as abuse reports soar
A charity representing referees in grass-roots football is seeking an urgent meeting with Martin Glenn, the Football Association chief executive, following a spike in calls to their helpline to report verbal and physical abuse.
Published 9 hours ago on Telegraph
Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino bullish over lack of summer signings – 'I am happy with squad, I have no regrets'
Mauricio Pochettino has said he has "no regrets" about the lack of signings during the summer transfer window, claiming Tottenham's record start to the season proves they were right not to spend for the sake of it.
Published 9 hours ago on Telegraph
Dan ZeqiriUnited fans laughed when Chelsea sold them Nemanja Matic – they are not laughing now
There was no grand piano awaiting Nemanja Matic when he joined Manchester United from Chelsea, but there was considerable self-satisfaction at plucking a starting midfielder from the then champions.
Published 9 hours ago on Telegraph
Save Our Game'We had 47 teams all using the same grass'
The asphalt base was still drying at Wallsend Boys Club.
Published 9 hours ago on Telegraph
Agents might accept fees levy in return for FA representation
The representative body for the leading football agents in England would be prepared to discuss a contribution to saving grass-roots football, with Gary Neville already having led the calls for a levy on the fees agents earn to fill the funding gap.
Published 9 hours ago on Telegraph
Referees seek talks with FA as abuse reports soar
A charity representing referees in grass-roots football is seeking an urgent meeting with Martin Glenn, the Football Association chief executive, following a spike in calls to their helpline to report verbal and physical abuse.
Published 9 hours ago on Telegraph
| Premier League Results Sunday 7th October 2018 | ||
| Fulham | 1 - 5 | Arsenal |
| Liverpool | 0 - 0 | Man City |
| Southampton | 0 - 3 | Chelsea |
| Premier League Fixtures Saturday 20th October 2018 | ||
| Bournemouth | v | Southampton |
| Cardiff City | v | Fulham |
| Chelsea | v | Man Utd |
| Huddersfield | v | Liverpool |
| Man City | v | Burnley |
| Newcastle | v | Brighton |
| West Ham | v | Tottenham |
| Wolves | v | Watford |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Man City | 8 | 18 | 20 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 8 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 8 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Tottenham | 8 | 8 | 18 |