George Flood

Senior Sport Editor

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George Flood is a Senior Sport Editor at Evening Standard, co-running the sport desk and covering breaking news, features and live events from right across the sporting spectrum. He specialises particularly in football, boxing, rugby, NBA and the NFL, but maintains a keen interest in a range of other sports. George first joined Evening Standard in January 2019 and previously worked for MailOnline, International Business Times UK and Sports New Media after graduating from university with a full NCTJ qualification.

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George Flood is a Senior Sport Editor at Evening Standard, co-running the sport desk and covering breaking news, features and live events from right across the sporting spectrum. He specialises particularly in football, boxing, rugby, NBA and the NFL, but maintains a keen interest in a range of other sports. George first joined Evening Standard in January 2019 and previously worked for MailOnline, International Business Times UK and Sports New Media after graduating from university with a full NCTJ qualification.

Football

World Cup 2026 fixtures, results, full schedule and group standings

Scotland make winning return on day three as Brazil salvage opening point and Australia shine

15 Jun 2026
Football

Arsenal injury update: Saka, White, Havertz latest return dates

Gunners hopeful of good news ahead of Chelsea showdown

27 Feb 2026
Football

Chelsea injury update: Estevao and James return dates ahead of Arsenal

Liam Rosenior has plenty of absentees as fixture list turns tough in March

27 Feb 2026
Boxing

Conor Benn's next fight revealed after shock Zuffa Boxing deal

Benn will co-headline April card alongside Tyson Fury at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

26 Feb 2026
Football

Why Leverkusen want Arsenal - not Bayern - in Champions League last 16

Bundesliga outfit would prefer Gunners clash to more games against domestic rivals Bayern Munich

26 Feb 2026
Football

Man Utd handed injury boost as update revealed after selection shock

There was a surprise absentee from the Red Devils squad who edged past Everton in the Premier League

24 Feb 2026
Boxing

Benn explains shock Zuffa Boxing move as he targets Garcia showdown

Benn also looks to have performed a U-turn on a potential trilogy fight with Chris Eubank Jr

23 Feb 2026
Football

Tudor makes huge Arsenal claim after Tottenham thrashed in derby debut

New Spurs boss echoes predecessor Thomas Frank with assessment of Premier League leaders

23 Feb 2026
LIVE

India vs Pakistan: India ease to big victory at T20 World Cup - LIVE

Defending champions brush aside arch-rivals in Colombo grudge match to seal Super Eight berth

15 Feb 2026
LIVE

Scotland 31-20 England: Calcutta Cup stays in Edinburgh - LIVE

Calcutta Cup back in Scottish possession after Murrayfield masterclass

14 Feb 2026
Rugby Union

Borthwick rues Arundell dismissal as England fall at Murrayfield again

England boss admits red card gave his side “too much to do” against Scotland as latest Calcutta Cup loss ends Six Nations Grand Slam dream

14 Feb 2026
Football

Tottenham reveal why they appointed Tudor as demands made clear

Former Juventus boss arrives as Thomas Frank replacement until the end of the season - with Arsenal derby up first

14 Feb 2026
Football

Tudor makes clear Spurs vow in first words before Arsenal derby clash

New Spurs interim boss faces daunting first game in charge against north London rivals

14 Feb 2026
Football

Nations League draw in full: England get Spain reunion in tough group

Thomas Tuchel’s Three Lions have treacherous path to finals after promotion back to League A

12 Feb 2026
Football

Tottenham confirm extent of latest major injury blow as crisis deepens

Next Spurs manager will have to contend with a lengthy list of absentees

12 Feb 2026
Football

Keane issues short response to Spurs job link before interview walkout

Spurs legend has been mentioned as a possible candidate to succeed the sacked Thomas Frank

12 Feb 2026
Rugby Union

Itoje returns as England captain for Six Nations clash with Scotland

Steve Borthwick makes two changes from Wales thrashing for Calcutta Cup challenge at Murrayfield

10 Feb 2026
LIVE

England 48-7 Wales: Hosts score seven tries in Six Nations rout - LIVE

Steve Borthwick’s ruthless side make early statement of intent at Twickenham in round one

7 Feb 2026
Football

Why Romero faces FOUR-game ban as Spurs dealt huge Arsenal derby blow

Spurs captain continues to make headlines after first-half dismissal against Manchester United

7 Feb 2026
Football

Kai Rooney issues response to £50,000-a-week Man Utd contract reports

16-year-old son of Old Trafford and England legend Wayne Rooney has impressed in Red Devils academy

6 Feb 2026
Rugby Union

England lose injured Feyi-Waboso late for Wales opener in Six Nations

Tom Roebuck preferred to Elliot Daly after Exeter Chiefs wing suffers hamstring problem in training

6 Feb 2026