Tag: Football
Bradley Lowery: Man, 31, charged with public order offence after image allegedly mocked at match | Football News
A 31-year-old man has been charged with a public order offence after an image of a six-year-old Sunderland fan who died of cancer, was displayed at a football match. Dale Houghton, from Rotherham, will appear before Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Monday morning in connection to the incident, which took place at the Championship match between…
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Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says women’s game not having goal-line technology or VAR is ’embarrassing’ after Guro Reiten denied goal | Football News
Emma Hayes says it is “ludicrous” and “embarrassing” that goal-line technology and VAR are not in the women’s game after Chelsea’s Guro Reiten was denied a goal against Tottenham after the ball clearly crossed the line. Reiten bundled the ball over the line in the 2-1 victory for the WSL champions but the on-pitch officials…
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Filipinas lose big to Japan to end Asian Games football campaign
Philippine women’s football team in the Asian Games. –PWNT/PFF The Philippine women’s football team saw its Hangzhou Asian Games women’s football campaign come to an end with a harsh 8-1 quarterfinal loss to Japan amid rainy conditions on Saturday at Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium. Reduced to 10 players after the dismissal of team captain Hali…
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North Korea scores big win over South Korea in Asian Games football
North Korea’s players celebrate a goal in the women’s football quarter-final match between South Korea and North Korea during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Wenzhou, China’s eastern Zhejiang province on September 30, 2023. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) HANGZHOU, China–North Korea struck three late goals to secure a 4-1 win over neighbor South…
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Marco Silva exclusive: How ambition and courage are the bedrocks of Fulham manager’s philosophy | Football News
The number six seems to be intrinsically linked to Fulham manager Marco Silva as we sit down on a sunny autumn morning at the club’s training base in south-west London. It is the number of Premier League games the Cottagers have played so far this season, registering an equal share of wins, draws and losses.…
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Scottish Premiership fixtures: Who will come out on top this weekend? | Football News
It promises to be another entertaining weekend in the Scottish Premiership with plenty at stake. There is a full Saturday fixture card with Motherwell hosting leaders Celtic in the early kick-off. It is a big weekend for Rangers as Michael Beale looks for a much-needed performance against Aberdeen, who finally ended their winless run last…
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Filipinas advance to Asian Games football quarterfinals
Philippine women’s football team in the Asian Games. –PWNT/PFF Sara Eggesvik scored two goals in the second half as the Philippines defeated Myanmar, 3-0, on Thursday to secure a place in the quarterfinals of the Hangzhou Asian Games women’s football competitions at Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium. Eggesvik pulled off the brace in between the hour…
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Jodie Taylor: England legend and Arsenal striker announces retirement from football | Football News
Arsenal striker and England legend Jodie Taylor has announcer her retirement from football. The 37-year-old brings down the curtain on a career that has spanned over 20 years, having won the Champions League with Lyon in 2019/20 and the FA Cup with Birmingham in 2012. But Taylor will perhaps be best remembered as a key…
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Zecira Musovic exclusive: Chelsea are spoilt for goalkeeping talent – but I want to be No 1 | Football News
There were plenty of takeaways from this summer’s Women’s World Cup, most positive, some less so. But for the purpose of Sky Sports’ exclusive chat with Chelsea goalkeeper Zecira Musovic, we’re focusing on the former. “We’re getting to the point where the goalkeeper role is cool,” she says, easing into a reflective conversation about a…
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Women’s Nations League round-up: Pernille Harder hits hat-trick as Denmark beat Wales 5-1; Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland both win | Football News
Wales suffered a heavy 5-1 Women’s Nations League defeat by Denmark as Pernille Harder struck a Cardiff hat-trick. Bayern Munich striker Harder, once the world’s most expensive female player after moving from Wolfsburg to Chelsea in 2020, left Wales with a mountain to climb after scoring twice inside the opening 11 minutes. Although Jess Fishlock…
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