Tag: Football
James Maddison: Tottenham star is the Premier League’s most influential player this season, says Jamie Carragher | Football News
Jamie Carragher has labelled James Maddison the most influential player in the Premier League this season after his goal helped Tottenham beat Fulham 2-0 and go top of the Premier League. Maddison converted coolly from Heung-Min Son’s pass after the South Korean had put Spurs in front at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to notch his…
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Champions League state of play: Man Utd, Arsenal, Celtic, Newcastle and Man City latest | Football News
The Champions League continues on Tuesday – here’s the state of play, tables, results and schedule… Manchester United will be aiming for their first win of the Champions League group stages, having lost to Bayern Munich and Galatasary so far. They face Copenhagen at Old Trafford on Tuesday. Arsenal are on the road in Sevilla,…
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VAR in Scotland – one year on: Exclusive audio of incidents released to Sky Sports but has it been a success? | Football News
One year on from its Scottish football debut, Sky Sports has been given unprecedented behind-the-scenes access at VAR HQ in Scotland to find out if the technology has been a success… It was on October 21, 2022, that VAR was first used in a Scottish Premiership match as Hibernian took on St Johnstone at Easter…
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Manchester City maintain unbeaten run with victory over Leicester – Women’s Super League Saturday round-up | Football News
Manchester City remain unbeaten at the top of the Women’s Super League thanks to a 1-0 victory against Leicester. Chloe Kelly scored the only goal of the game in the 10th minute with a low shot that went underneath goalkeeper Janina Leitzig to end the Foxes’ unbeaten run in the WSL. The hosts had been…
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EFL goals and round-up: Buoyant Leeds up to third; Leicester increase lead | Football News
Crysencio Summerville’s double capped a stunning fightback from Leeds as they came back from two goals down to beat Norwich 3-2 as Daniel Farke made a triumphant return to Carrow Road. Shane Duffy gave the Canaries an early lead before Gabriel Sara made it 2-0 at half-time, but the visitors pulled one back after the…
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Sir Bobby Charlton: Man Utd and England legend dies aged 86 | Football News
Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United and England legend, has died aged 86. Charlton is regarded as one of Manchester United’s greatest ever players, scoring 249 goals in 758 appearances between 1956 and 1973. He won the European Cup with United in 1968, as well as three First Division titles. The 1966 World Cup winner…
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Manchester United football committee analysed | ‘The name that worries me most is Brailsford’ | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player As Sir Jim Ratcliffe enters talks with Joel Glazer over being part of a three-man football committee at Manchester United, Jonathan Liew from the Guardian and Sam Wallace from The Telegraph discuss it all on Back Pages Tonight.
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Rochdale’s head groundsman Joshua Haigh given six-week suspension for racial abuse towards broadcaster | Football News
Rochdale’s head groundsman Joshua Haigh has been suspended for six weeks by the FA for racial abuse towards a broadcaster earlier this year. The incident took place on February 21 when Rochdale played Stockport County in League Two. Haigh, who had denied the charge against him, was found guilty of an “aggravated breach” of FA…
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Belgium vs Sweden: UEFA declare Euro 2024 Qualifier will not be replayed after Brussels shooting | Football News
UEFA has announced that the abandoned Euro 2024 qualifier between Belgium and Sweden will not be replayed, with the 1-1 half-time score standing as the final result. Monday’s clash in Brussels had to be called off when two Swedish supporters were killed and another injured following a shooting three miles from King Baudouin Stadium. Upon…
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Man City vs Brighton: Is Pep Guardiola being surpassed by Roberto De Zerbi’s possession game? | Football News
It wasn’t just Pep Guardiola’s first league defeat at Arsenal. A tangible, potential, changing-of-the-guard moment. It was the fewest shots a Guardiola side had produced in a league game for more than a decade. Down the M23, Roberto De Zerbi’s Brighton had just drawn 2-2 with Liverpool. It was not the result they wanted, but…
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