y Third of fans would sacrifice rest of Premier League season to deny Liverpool title, survey finds By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:16:00Z Almost a third of football fans would sacrifice their own clubs' prospects for the remainder of the season in order to see Liverpool miss out on the title, a survey has found. Full Article
y Barcelona's Arthur rejects transfer talk and insists: 'My only interest is to stay' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T15:25:34Z Barcelona midfielder Arthur Melo has moved to quash reports that he could sign for Juventus by revealing he is only interested in staying at Camp Nou. Full Article
y Rio Ferdinand: Paul Pogba should be 'jewel in crown' at Manchester United… but they have not built around him By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T15:34:00Z Rio Ferdinand has launched an impassioned defence of Paul Pogba, claiming he should be 'the jewel in the crown' at Manchester United and accusing the club of failing to build around him. Full Article
y Thomas Partey's representatives fuel Arsenal and Manchester United transfer talk with latest Instagram post By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T16:06:00Z The future of Arsenal and Manchester United target Thomas Partey has once again taken an intriguing turn on social media. Full Article
y Neutral venues could be used to host key football matches, says police chief By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T17:09:00Z Football authorities have been asked to consider staging key matches at neutral venues to reduce the strain on the emergency services, if the sport is given the green light to resume. Full Article
y Trevor Cherry dead: Former England and Leeds defender dies aged 72 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T19:28:00Z Former England and Leeds United defender Trevor Cherry has died at the age of 72. Full Article
y Ed Woodward makes Manchester United transfer vow amid fears over key signings By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T20:30:42Z Ed Woodward has offered assurances that Manchester United plan to be 'highly competitive' in the transfer market - even if their spending power is hit by coronavirus. Full Article
y Why Takumi Minamino is well-equipped to pass his biggest test yet at Liverpool By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T03:54:44Z Exclusive: The Japan star has been backed to build on a stunning first impression at Anfield Full Article
y Transfer news LIVE: Two Arsenal signings; Partey, Reguilon latest; Saul to Man Utd; Chelsea, Liverpool rumours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T17:53:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
y Gary Neville questions Premier League restart: 'How many people have to die before it becomes unpalatable?' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T06:56:00Z Neville believes no football would be played if decision was purely about health, rather than economics Full Article
y Mauricio Pochettino drops Tottenham hint with Manchester United, The Last Dance 'year seven' reference By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:38:03Z Mauricio Pochettino has hinted he should have been given more time at Tottenham, citing Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United and Michael Jordan's Chicago Red Bulls as ideal examples of sporting patience. Full Article
y Crystal Palace ready to open training ground as players prepare for imminent return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:39:01Z Crystal Palace are preparing for an imminent return to training as the Eagles begin to work back towards a normal routine. Full Article
y Lionel Messi's career changed after my advice at Barcelona, says Samuel Eto'o By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:46:30Z In that time, Messi has gone from a shy, talented teenager to a six-time Ballon d'Or winner and the world's highest-paid player, but Eto'o said: "He hasn't changed at all. He's still the good person that I knew back then, and that I still know. Full Article
y Dave Kitson announces bid to replace Gordon Taylor as PFA chief executive By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:37:00Z Former Premier League striker Dave Kitson has announced his bid to end Gordon Taylor's near four-decade run as chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA). Full Article
y Arsenal chief Raul Sanllehi suggests transfers are not a priority in call with club staff By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T05:46:00Z Arsenal's head of football Raul Sanllehi has suggested that transfers are not a priority this summer in call with club staff. Full Article
y Agent Berbatov? Ex-Man United striker reveals role in signing 'unbelievable' Anthony Martial By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T09:19:00Z Manchester United signed Anthony Martial on the back of a personal recommendation from Dimitar Berbatov. Full Article
y Premier League stars shouldn't resume season without health guarantees, says former Liverpool midfielder By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T10:20:05Z Former Liverpool midfielder David Thompson has insisted he would resist attempts to resume the Premier League season due to coronavirus fears were he still playing. Full Article
y Liverpool only need 'a better Divock Origi' this summer, says Jamie Carragher By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T10:56:26Z Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher believes signing "a better Divock Origi" is the top priority for his former club when the summer transfer window opens. Full Article
y 'Kai Havertz is a young Michael Ballack' – Chelsea, Liverpool told to sign Manchester United transfer target By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T12:13:28Z Dietmar Hamann has hailed Kai Havertz as an "exceptional" player and says he reminds him of a "young Michael Ballack" amid interest from Premier League clubs. Full Article
y Liverpool mayor hits out at 'farcical' plans to restart Premier League season By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T12:18:21Z Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson has described plans to resume the Premier League season as a 'non-starter', sharing his fear that 'farcical' scenes would ensue in the event of the title heading to Merseyside. Full Article
y Arsenal to surprise thousands of fans with phone calls from players and club legends By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:41:38Z Arsenal are planning to surprise thousands of supporters with phone calls from current players and club legends during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
y Thomas Partey's agents apologise for Arsenal, Manchester United transfer Instagram post By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:47:11Z The agents of Thomas Partey have apologised after a post which listed the Atletico Madrid star's potential next clubs appeared on their Instagram page. Full Article
y LaLiga badges: The history behind the iconic Spanish football crests of Barcelona, Real Madrid and more clubs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T09:18:00Z Every club has one, and every fan thinks theirs is the best. Full Article
y Liverpool 'disappointed' by Mayor Joe Anderson's Premier League restart comments By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T14:36:00Z Liverpool have released a statement declaring themselves 'disappointed' by comments from city Mayor Joe Anderson regarding efforts to resume the Premier League season. Full Article
y Daughter surprises dad by finishing Panini football sticker collection started 41 years ago By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T14:52:00Z The coronavirus lockdown has given many of us time to polish off odd-jobs and tie up loose ends, but finally finishing a sticker collection you started 41 years ago is among the more novel. Full Article
y PSG dedicate Ligue 1 title to healthcare workers and everyday heroes fighting coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:32:00Z Paris Saint-Germain have dedicated their Ligue 1 title win to healthcare staff and key workers battling the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
y Tottenham release pictures of stadium transformed to provide support for NHS maternity services By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:44:10Z Tottenham continue to offer their state-of-the-art stadium to assist the combat against the coronavirus pandemic and on Thursday provided a behind-the-scenes look into how the stadium has been transformed. Full Article
y Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic ready to take the risk and return to action after coronavirus break By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:55:40Z Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic says he is ready take the risk of contracting coronavirus by returning to action following six weeks of inactivity due to Covid-19. Full Article
y Jose Mourinho 'fear factor' drove Chelsea to first Premier League title, says Glen Johnson By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T18:26:00Z Glen Johnson has revealed how Jose Mourinho's fear factor spurred Chelsea on to winning their first Premier League title. Full Article
y Manchester United target Jack Grealish is 'too good for Aston Villa', says Conor Hourihane By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T19:45:00Z Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane says teammate Jack Grealish has outgrown the club and believes it is "only a matter of time" before he gets a move. Full Article
y Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero says players are 'scared' over Premier League return By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T19:50:35Z Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has revealed Premier League players are "scared" ahead of a potential return amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
y Valencia left-back Jose Gaya explains why he turned down Real Madrid in 2015 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T20:07:29Z Valencia left-back Jose Gaya has revealed why he turned down Real Madrid in 2015. Full Article
y Lionel Messi will stay at Barcelona 'whatever happens', says Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T21:10:50Z Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is certain that Argentina team-mate Lionel Messi will stay at Barcelona – whatever happens at the Catalan club. Full Article
y Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford helps supply over two million weekly meals to those in need By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T21:49:12Z Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has revealed in partnership with FareShare, his charity scheme is supplying over two million meals a week to those in need across the UK, adding he will double his initial personal donation. Full Article
y Lionel Messi scored his first Barcelona goal 15 years ago today By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T02:30:52Z May 1, 2005 is a date for the history books – a day when everything changed for FC Barcelona as a 17-year-old Lionel Messi scored his first official goal for the Catalan club. Full Article
y Transfer news LIVE: Liverpool 'hold Koulibaly talks', Sancho to Man Utd, latest Chelsea and Arsenal rumours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T19:43:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
y Coronavirus sport news LIVE: PSG confirmed champions; Premier League Project Restart latest; The Hundred delay By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:00:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
y The matchday problems the Premier League faces if football resumes as part of Project Restart By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T07:22:00Z Premier League clubs will meet today as officials prepare to step up plans for 'Project Restart', in the hope that the English football season can yet be completed and avoid the fate of its French and Dutch counterparts. Full Article
y Willian should join Jose Mourinho at Tottenham over rivals Arsenal, says Brazilian legend Rivaldo By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T17:56:00Z Brazilian legend Rivaldo believes Chelsea midfielder Willian would become an important player for Tottenham should he sign in the summer, insisting his existing relationship with Jose Mourinho would prove highly beneficial. Full Article
y James Milner eyeing glorious Liverpool era: 'We want to push on' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:24:47Z James Milner is determined to ensure that last season's Champions League success will be looked back on as the start of a glorious period in Liverpool's history. Full Article
y The Premier League proposals being discussed today at Project Restart meeting By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:25:04Z Premier League clubs will meet today to discuss the options to resume the 2019-20 season. Full Article
y Premier League season should be finished overseas, says Gary Neville By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:36:00Z Gary Neville says the best way to end the Premier League season is to move the entire competition to another country in Europe. Full Article
y Charlton staff paid for April without funding from majority shareholder Tahnoon Nimer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T09:06:45Z Charlton Athletic staff were paid last month but not with funds from majority shareholder Tahnoon Nimer, who is still yet to inject any money into the beleaguered Championship club. Full Article
y Fifa 20 wonderkids: Top 100 career mode future stars, cheap young players with best potential By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T08:16:00Z With football across the globe on hold, it seems the perfect moment to load up a new FIFA 20 career mode save. Full Article
y Fifa 20 wonderkids: Top 100 career mode future stars, cheap young players with most potential By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:41:00Z With football across the globe on hold, it seems the perfect moment to load up a new FIFA 20 career mode save. Full Article
y Fifa 20 wonderkids: Top 100 career mode future stars, cheap young players with most potential By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T06:55:00Z With football across the globe on hold, it seems the perfect moment to load up a new FIFA 20 career mode save. Full Article
y FIFA 20 best young players to sign: Top 100 career mode wonderkids, cheap buys with best potential By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T09:48:00Z With football across the globe on pause, it seems the ideal moment to load up a new FIFA 20 career mode save. Full Article
y Brighton pay tribute to NHS with special shirt as Steven Alzate helps families in Colombia By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:36:57Z Brighton and Hove Albion have designed a special shirt to pay tribute to the NHS and key workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
y Manchester United form committee on how to honour club legends with Harry Gregg tribute proposed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:57:43Z Manchester United are forming a committee to decide how to honour club legends. Full Article
y Former Liverpool defender Dominic Matteo reveals he still can't read or write after brain tumour recovery By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T12:41:42Z Former Liverpool defender Dominic Matteo has opened up on the arduous recovery he faces after overcoming a brain tumour. Full Article