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Italian football has never known neutral ground. It hovers between the extremes, maybe nowhere more so than Juventus. Not even the most catastrophizing among us would have imagined we would be back here, deciphering why and how they have found themselves embroiled, yet again, in another scandal that could threaten their sporting future. On 20, January the Italian Football Association’s sporting tribunal handed Juventus a 15-point deduction on account of…

Bournemouth have agreed to sign goalkeeper Darren Randolph on a permanent deal from West Ham and Roma defender Matias Vina on loan for the rest of the season. Randolph joined West Ham from Middlesbrough in January 2020 but has made only 10 first-team appearances, the last of which was in May 2021. The 35-year-old still has 18 months left on his Hammers contract. However, he had little chance of senior…

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall says “emotional” decisions about investment in women’s football should be avoided amid growing calls for clubs to have undersoil pitch heating. Chelsea’s game with Liverpool in the Women’s Super League was abandoned after six minutes on Sunday due to a frozen pitch at Kingsmeadow. Despite an earlier inspection, the pitch appeared unsafe after kick-off. “The easy thing is to try and fix the topic of the…

Bournemouth have agreed to sign goalkeeper Darren Randolph on a permanent deal from West Ham and Roma defender Matias Vina on loan for the rest of the season. Randolph joined West Ham from Middlesbrough in January 2020 but has made only 10 first-team appearances, the last of which was in May 2021. The 35-year-old still has 18 months left on his Hammers contract. However, he had little chance of senior…

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall says “emotional” decisions about investment in women’s football should be avoided amid growing calls for clubs to have undersoil pitch heating. Chelsea’s game with Liverpool in the Women’s Super League was abandoned after six minutes on Sunday due to a frozen pitch at Kingsmeadow. Despite an earlier inspection, the pitch appeared unsafe after kick-off. “The easy thing is to try and fix the topic of the…

Everton are not for sale despite supporter protests against his running of the club, says owner Farhad Moshiri. Disgruntled fans have called for Moshiri and the board of directors to resign in recent weeks with the club 19th in the Premier League. The Merseysiders have won just one of their last 14 matches and sacked manager Frank Lampard on Monday. Moshiri says he “feels the pain” of the fans and…

Major League Soccer club Atlanta United have opened talks to sign Giorgos Giakoumakis from Celtic and could gazump Urawa Red Diamonds, who had looked favourites to take the 28-year-old striker to the J-League. (Football Scotland)external-link Celtic striker Giorgos Giakoumakis has agreed a move to Atlanta United, but the transfer has yet to be rubber stamped by the Scottish champions. (SDNA)external-link Centre-half Moritz Jenz is poised to end his loan spell…

Todd Cantwell wants “to leave some of the scars behind” after exiting Norwich City to become Michael Beale’s first signing as Rangers manager. The midfielder says his primary motivations in heading to Ibrox are to win silverware, compete in Europe and have “a manager who believes in me”. Cantwell had not featured for Norwich since November, with David Wagner becoming head coach in January. “It’s a chance to prove a…

League Two AFC Wimbledon have signed Cambridge United forward Saikou Janneh on loan until the end of the season. The 23-year-old has scored one goal in 17 appearances for the U’s in all competitions after joining the League One club from Bristol City last summer. The Gambian has previously had loan spells at Torquay United, Newport County and Shrewsbury Town. Janneh becomes Wimbledon boss Johnnie Jackson’s fourth signing of the…

Line-upsLive TextLine-upsBromleyFormation 4-4-213Charles-Cook4Bingham6Sowunmi18Whitely11Dennis9Cheek17Webster19Forster21Vennings23Topalloj35Fisher13Charles-Cook4Bingham6Sowunmi18Whitely11Dennis9Cheek17Webster19Forster21Vennings23Topalloj35FisherSubstitutes2Reynolds10Marriott14Bergkamp20Arthurs32KrauhausDag & RedFormation 4-4-21Justham2Hare21Longe-King8Sagaf19Ling16Phipps4Rance12Robinson7Walker24Morias11Weston1Justham2Hare21Longe-King8Sagaf19Ling16Phipps4Rance12Robinson7Walker24Morias11WestonSubstitutes9McCallum14Saunders23Ibie36Bird42TaylorReferee:Adrian QuelchLive Text Kick OffFirst Half begins.Posted at 19:4219:42Post updateLineups are announced and players are warming up. Match report to follow.