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Jason Whitlock takes aim at ‘clownish’ Megan Rapinoe after she was spotted ‘carrying her own entrance music’, singing and wearing reflective sunglasses ahead of her final USWNT game: ‘We’re normalizing self-idolatry’

Jason Whitlock takes aim at ‘clownish’ Megan Rapinoe after she was spotted ‘carrying her own entrance music’, singing and wearing reflective sunglasses ahead of her final USWNT game: ‘We’re normalizing self-idolatry’

Megan Rapinoe said goodbye to the USWNT on Sunday and carried her brash style until the end – much to the chagrin of some. Arriving at the game, she was spotted in reflective sunglasses. »

The Football Weekly Book: send us your questions for Max and Barry

The Football Weekly Book: send us your questions for Max and Barry

The podcast presenters have a book and tour to peddle, so have agreed to answer anything you want to ask. Fire away The Football Weekly crew have decided that the time (and money) is right to finally commit their wisdom to paper. Their debut book – imaginatively titled Football Weekly Book – is filled with trivia, filler, too much about Cambridge United and the odd insightful remark. In a bid to promote the... »

Mauricio Pochettino insists he is happy for Chelsea’s owners to come into the dressing room after games… as he declares the Blues job is ‘not worse than I thought’ after difficult start at Stamford Bridge

Mauricio Pochettino insists he is happy for Chelsea’s owners to come into the dressing room after games… as he declares the Blues job is ‘not worse than I thought’ after difficult start at Stamford Bridge

Mauricio Pochettino insists he does not care if Chelsea ‘s owners want to invade the dressing room after games, so long as they behave properly. »

Alan Shearer reveals hilarious exchange with Sheffield United supporters that led former Newcastle legend to brand the Blades fans ‘f****** idiots’

Alan Shearer reveals hilarious exchange with Sheffield United supporters that led former Newcastle legend to brand the Blades fans ‘f****** idiots’

While many Blades fans were left fuming over the performance, it is fair to say that Shearer was having the time of his life. »

Relief for Arsenal after Declan Rice’s back injury is deemed not serious

Relief for Arsenal after Declan Rice’s back injury is deemed not serious

Rice could play at weekend after being withdrawn against SpursHost of players likely to be rested for midweek Carabao Cup tie Arsenal have been given a welcome lift with the news Declan Rice’s injury is not serious. The midfielder was withdrawn at half-time in Sunday’s draw with Tottenham but is understood to have experienced a back spasm and hopes to be back for the visit to Bournemouth on Saturday. It wil... »

Jermaine Jenas accused of hypocrisy after ‘disgraceful’ criticism of Arsenal vs Tottenham referee

Jermaine Jenas accused of hypocrisy after ‘disgraceful’ criticism of Arsenal vs Tottenham referee

Jenas was slammed online after calling referee Rob Jones a ‘s**thouse’ – just weeks after fronting a grassroots football anti-abuse campaign »

Why there will be less early kick-offs, with Premier League action regularly being moved to 8pm on Saturdays

Why there will be less early kick-offs, with Premier League action regularly being moved to 8pm on Saturdays

There have already been a few league matches this season that got underway at 8pm. »

Gary Neville predicts Arsenal to WIN the Premier League this season, as former Man United star praises Mikel Arteta’s strong squad following the signings of Declan Rice and David Raya

Gary Neville predicts Arsenal to WIN the Premier League this season, as former Man United star praises Mikel Arteta’s strong squad following the signings of Declan Rice and David Raya

The former Manchester United star was also full of praise for summer signings Declan Rice and David Raya. »

Megan Rapinoe will end a long and controversial USWNT career by returning to Chicago today… where she first took the knee and where everything began to snowball

Megan Rapinoe will end a long and controversial USWNT career by returning to Chicago today… where she first took the knee and where everything began to snowball

On September 4, Rapinoe’s Seattle Reign played at Chicago Red Stars. She started as a substitute and she took a knee. ‘I assumed I’d be little more than an irritant,’ Rapinoe later said. »

PLAYER RATINGS: Bruno Fernandes shines with winning goal for Manchester United, Jonny Evans impresses, but Rasmus Hojlund was starved of chances

PLAYER RATINGS: Bruno Fernandes shines with winning goal for Manchester United, Jonny Evans impresses, but Rasmus Hojlund was starved of chances

Manchester United got their season back on track with a hard-fought point at Burnley. Bruno Fernandes split the hairs with a stunning first-time volley to put the visitors ahead on the stroke of half team. »