Graham Potter's five-year deal will mean nothing if Chelsea don’t halt crisis
Comparisons with Klopp or Arteta are wrong and pleading for patience while out-spending rivals will not wash with supporters
Comparisons with Klopp or Arteta are wrong and pleading for patience while out-spending rivals will not wash with supporters
Much has been made of club's spending power, but it's the players already at St James’ Park who have demonstrated manager's excellence
Mikel Arteta must be backed with signings or his board may live to regret letting their best opportunity to win the championship slip away
Messi has already built a towering legacy, but winning the ultimate prize would put him on the same pedestal as Pele and Maradona
Foden or Saka? Rashford or Sterling? Do Henderson and Walker stay in the side? The England manager has some big decisions to make
England managers' selections will always be questioned but his calm is a major tournament asset
England cannot repeat the mistakes of the past and waste a special talent
International football is in a transitional phase just like when I was playing but England's psychology is very different
The most promising feature of the victory was the energy with which England played, particularly in the first half
West Ham fans will not like me saying this but the World Cup is a useful shop window
Gareth Southgate’s problem heading into this year’s tournament is an undercurrent of negativity about his approach has taken hold
Qatar must be the tipping point, this can never happen again
If Spurs fans are unhappy, it is because Conte's style is not a natural fit for the club — but he deserves more patience
Another role would only tempt him if it offers a route to the Premier League
City should enjoy their success and own who they are as a club rather than going on the defensive
De Bruyne's brilliance in the Premier League is beyond doubt – now he must demonstrate it on the biggest stage