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Football becoming ‘cause for concern’ Sport England admits
A fall in the number of people playing football means it is now behind both swimming and athletics as the third-biggest sport in terms of participation, latest figures reveal.
Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs in top six earners but finance firm calls for careful spending
Club bosses should adapt to a “culture shock” and make sure they do not to blow their huge new TV windfall on players’ wages, a new report has warned.
Dons make double swoop as ex-QPR and Barnet men join AFC Wimbledon
Transfer news: AFC Wimbledon have made their first moves of the summer transfer window by signing former Barnet defender Barry Fuller and ex-QPR winger Chris Arthur in the same day.
Former Tottenham man Edgar Davids to remain as Barnet head coach
Former Champions League winner Edgar Davids will stay at Barnet and lead them into next season’s Blue Square Bet Premier campaign.
Arsenal, Brentford, Charlton, Chelsea, Millwall, Palace and Spurs stars make the London24 Team of the Season
With the season drawing to a close, the London24 sports team have compiled their best XI from across the divisions for the team of the year.
Three out of four supporters across Europe call for safe standing
Over three quarters of football fans across Europe have said that they would prefer to have safe standing sections at games.
Late Liverpool strike denies young Guns a winning finale in Underhill’s last hurrah
An 89th minute leveller from Liverpool Under-21 substitute Villyan Bijev denied Arsenal’s kids a final victory of the season and proved to be the last ever goal at Underhill as their pulsating 1-1 draw brought the final curtain down on Barnet’s home of 106 years.
Ex-Arsenal keeper vows to mend broken heart by firing Bees’ bid for Football League return
Barnet goalkeeper Graham Stack has vowed to help the club make an immediate return to the Football League following their relegation to the Conference at the weekend.
London24 Team of the Week: Chelsea, Arsenal, Millwall, Spurs, Brentford, West Ham, Leyton Orient and AFC Wimbledon stars make the cut
With another week gone, here is the London24 Team of the Week.
Disappointed Davids proud of his Barnet players after relegation
A heartbroken Edgar Davids insisted that he was proud of his players after Barnet’s relegation from the Football League.
Why Wimbledon, Barnet and Daggers may need a heart of Glass to become heroes on Football League survival Saturday
VIDEO: The League Two relegation battle is the tightest in a long time as all three London clubs in the division face the threat of slipping into the non-league. Here London24 Sport assess the survival chances of AFC Wimbledon, Barnet and Dagenham & Redbridge.
Barnet ace eyes Northampton as Bees prepare for survival scrap with AFC Wimbledon and Daggers
Midfielder Luke Gambin is confident that Barnet can beat Northampton Town on Saturday to preserve their League Two status.
Former Sheffield United, Watford and Brentford striker leaves Barnet
Barnet have confirmed the departure of forward Steve Kabba by mutual consent.
Team of the Week: Barnet, Arsenal, Spurs, Charlton and West Ham duos star
The London24 Sports team has picked our star 11 based on this week’s star player performances picked from the capital’s 14 Premier League and Football League clubs.
Quotes of the Week: Liverpool & Chelsea biting drama, Marathon crash, plus QPR, Spurs and more
We pick out the best quotes from seven action-packed days of sporting drama.
Barnet star confident of completing relegation escape at Northampton
Defender David Stephens believes Barnet deserve credit for taking their fight for Football League survival to the final day of the season.
The Midweek Moan: Goal-line technology only solves a rare problem, so football should learn from cricket
Welcome to the London24 column taking a frustrated look at the world of sport and having a good old-fashioned rant to get it off our chests. This week, football puts one foot in the future, but it really needs to make a big leap...
Bees stung in basement battle as Torquay leave them starring down the barrell
League Two: Torquay 3 Barnet 2
Team of the Week: Charlton trio, Spurs duo and Brentford pair feature
Another week of football has gone and it’s time for our team of the week.
- Poll: Should there be a tribute for Margaret Thatcher before this weekend’s fixtures?
- Team of the Week: Rare appearance for Torres plus Arsenal, Charlton & Spurs stars
- Barnet still not safe after Chesterfield defeat
- London24 Team of the Week: Barnet super sub, Spurs & Arsenal pairs, West Ham’s Liverpool loanee and more
- Bees drag Dons back into relegation mire with late winner in Northern Line derby
- Quotes of the Week: Sullivan on Arsenal, Laudrup on Spurs, Hearn on Orient and more
- Point for Daggers in stalemate at Barnet
- Barnet bring in former Fulham winger and ex-Brighton keeper
- Nurse looks to drag Daggers into relegation scrap with Barnet
- Davids wants to show Everton ace Barnet have balls, cones and no dogs on the pitch
- Hodgson fears World Cup play-offs for England
- Nervous England hang on for draw in Montenegro
- Quotes of the Week: FIFA rankings, Olympic Stadium, Bale-esque free-kicks and more
- Barnet boss pleased with ‘decent’ showing against Cheltenham despite weather woes
- Barnet bring in Crystal Palace youngster on loan
- The Midweek Moan: San Marino, what are they good for? Absolutely nothing
- Spurs man states World Cup ambition after overcoming injury problems
- Five Spurs, Arsenal & Man Utd stars with a point to prove for England
- Lights go out at Underhill as Barnet punish shambolic Fleetwood defending
Arsenal See all
- Chelsea and Man City could miss out as striker target eyes Real Madrid
- Ex-Arsenal man: Madrid would be foolish to spend £85m on Tottenham’s Bale
- Former Arsenal man has no desire to link up with RVP at Man Utd
- Arsenal new boy reveals how Wenger and Grimandi persuaded him to join the Gunners
- New Newcastle chief: I can pick the phone up at any time of the day and speak to Arsene Wenger
Chelsea See all
- True Blue: Chelsea win title at White Hart Lane and send Spurs down - that’s the the dream fixture ticket
- Chelsea and Man City could miss out as striker target eyes Real Madrid
- Chelsea star targets showdown talks with Mourinho amid transfer speculation
- Borussia Dortmund chief claims Chelsea midfielder wants to join them
- Powell puts faith in experience as Arsenal and Chelsea ladies picked for England’s Euro campaign
Fulham See all
- Palace ace plus ex-Fulham, Millwall and West Ham stars’ joy as Australia book World Cup spot
- Sidwell hoping for more summer signings at Fulham
- Villa, Palace, Fulham, Newcastle, Everton, West Ham, WBA & Hull target not for sale, insists boss
- Fulham new boy hits back at critics
- West Ham and Hull target plays down transfer talk
QPR See all
- QPR urged to take Capital One Cup seriously after drawing Exeter
- Montpellier considering Cisse swoop
- QPR face Exeter trip in Capital One Cup first round
- Brentford, Daggers, Millwall and Wimbledon drawn in Capital One Cup derbies as QPR, Charlton and Orient learn their fates
- Spurs youngster issues ultimatum to Tottenham and rules out QPR move
Tottenham Hotspur See all
- Ex-Palace man tipped to beat Spurs legend and Everton old boy to Pearce’s U21 post
- Former Crystal Palace, Spurs and Everton trio in contention to replace Stuart Pearce
- Spurs and Chelsea target reveals interest in Italy move
- Ex-Arsenal man: Madrid would be foolish to spend £85m on Tottenham’s Bale
- Blackpool will fight to keep Palace, Spurs and Liverpool target
West Ham United See all
- Carroll set to become a Hammers player after passing medical
- Lomas reveals his Millwall traits in bid to beat West Ham old boy tag
- Liverpool striker set for Hammers medical
- Allardyce provides update on West Ham’s pursuit of Liverpool man
- Villa, Palace, Fulham, Newcastle, Everton, West Ham, WBA & Hull target not for sale, insists boss
Championship See all
- Ex-Palace man tipped to beat Spurs legend and Everton old boy to Pearce’s U21 post
- Millwall boss braced for Championship battle
- Former Crystal Palace, Spurs and Everton trio in contention to replace Stuart Pearce
- Lomas to talk with Millwall staff and reveals style of management
- Former West Brom and Charlton man in talks with Crystal Palace
League 1 See all
- Saunders: There won’t be a hangover
- Brentford sign Everton defender
- Orient host Sky Blues in Capital One Cup
- Brentford, Daggers, Millwall and Wimbledon drawn in Capital One Cup derbies as QPR, Charlton and Orient learn their fates
- Daggers drawn away at Brentford
League 2 See all
- A tough draw for Daggers but one to relish says Burnett
- Ardley set for Den return as Wimbledon to face Millwall in Capital One Cup first round
- Brentford, Daggers, Millwall and Wimbledon drawn in Capital One Cup derbies as QPR, Charlton and Orient learn their fates
- Daggers drawn away at Brentford
- Wilkinson needs more experience but is aware of transfer rumours
Cricket See all
- Mahmood and Foakes vow to recover from ‘freakish’ Essex collapse against Lancashire
- Champions Trophy 2013: Past has no relevance to South Africa showdown - Cook
- Champions Trophy 2013: Boyhood tears spurring De Villiers to KO England
- Ashes 2013: Clarke recovery continues in London as Aussies build-up
- Champions Trophy 2013: England will continue to celebrate, says Tredwell
Rugby See all
- Lions Tour 2013: North fit for first Australia Test
- Wade and Barritt Lions bows end in defeat as Brumbies soften tourists up for Australia
- Wentzel to leave Wasps and return to South Africa
- Lions Tour 2013: We got what we deserved - Gatland
- Brumbies 14 Lions 12: How Wasps, Saracens and the rest of the players rated
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- VIDEO: Theatre students take boy on magical train journey with King’s Cross flashmob
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