HBO’s Game of Thrones is set to conclude in 2019 and fittingly, there is a similarly thrilling contest that will reach its climax at around the same time. The Premier League, whose budget dwarfs even that of the epic television series, has its very own Song of Ice and Fire, an intriguing duel between the

Sunil Chhetri will lead an inexperienced India side at this month’s Asian Cup. India captain Sunil Chhetri backs the squad’s young core to play out of their skins and test their Asian Cup opponents when they kick-start their campaign on Sunday. Coach Stephen Constantine has selected a 23-man squad whose average age is below 25

New Sydney FC signing Anthony Caceres speaks on why the Sky Blues are a perfect fit for him. Sydney FC have pivoted in their hunt for a speedy striker, with coach Steve Corica now keeping his options open to sign a target man during the transfer window. Corica has been outspoken about the need to

Ola Toivonen’s equaliser earned Melbourne Victory a point to send them top of the A-League. Central Coast’s torrid season continues after a poor performance against Wellington Phoenix left them four points adrift at the bottom of the table. Wellington coach Mark Rudan says midseason recruit Cillian Sheridan will provide much-needed competition in his strike force

Manchester United’s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Paul Pogba was at his best in the side’s victory over AFC Bournemouth where he was winning tackles and not showboating. Manchester United are planning a warm weather training camp following their FA Cup clash with Reading, sources have told ESPN FC. Caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his

2:21 PM ET Tottenham recovered from their shock home defeat to Wolves with a resounding 3-0 win at Cardiff. Goals from Harry Kane, Son Heung-min and Christian Eriksen inside the first 27 minutes sealed the points in a match where Spurs were largely untroubled. They climb above Manchester City into second place but having played

Join Jesse Waller-Lassen and three fashion students from Manchester Metropolitan University to review some of the best classic kits from Manchester City and Liverpool. Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling took to his personal instagram account to show off his son’s football skills and also his goal celebrations. Manchester City were given early worries, but returned to

From a lasting title challenge for Tottenham to N’Golo Kante solving Chelsea’s striker crisis, here’s football’s biggest new year’s resolutions. Just like the rest of us, footballers across the globe celebrated New Year’s Eve in their own way. Whether it be partying until the first sunrise of 2019 or staying at home with family, the

Paolo Bandini and Mina Rzouki discuss the abuse aimed at Kalidou Koulibaly during Napoli’s 1-0 defeat to Internazionale on this weeks’ Serie Awesome podcast. Police have arrested a leader of Inter Milan’s hardcore “ultras” fan group following the death of a supporter during clashes with visiting Napoli fans last week. The ANSA news agency reports

Samir Nasri was unveiled by West Ham on Monday. He is available to begin playing with the club on Jan. 1, 2019. West Ham have signed free agent Samir Nasri until the end of the 2018-19 campaign with the French midfielder having completed an 18-month doping ban, the Premier League side said on Monday. The