Tag: Football
Anthony Gordon: Newcastle’s in-form winger makes second return to Everton every inch a £45m player | Football News
Anthony Gordon will be reminded of what he left behind – and indeed how far he has come – when he returns to face Everton in the Premier League this week. Gordon limped off in the closing stages of Newcastle’s 1-0 win over Manchester United on Saturday after complaining of a tightness in his hip,…
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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta savours ‘special night’ | Declan Rice: A massive moment for us | Football News
Mikel Arteta hailed a “special night” for Arsenal after Declan Rice’s headed goal seven minutes into stoppage time secured a sensational 4-3 win against Luton at Kenilworth Road. Rice climbed to nod home Martin Odegaard’s cross and seal a victory that sent his team five points clear at the top of the Premier League. That…
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Women’s Nations League: Wales hold Germany as Republic of Ireland thrash Northern Ireland | Football News
Wales earned their first Women’s Nations League point in their concluding group match as they held Germany to a goalless draw in Swansea. Gemma Grainger’s side, already confirmed as relegated from Group A3, put in a highly commendable performance as they kept their two-time world champion opponents at bay and almost took the lead early…
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Rangers transfer news: Philippe Clement assesses January window plans | Football News
Rangers manager Philippe Clement is preparing for a “hectic” transfer window but that might not mean wholesale changes to his squad. In just seven weeks in charge, Clement has taken charge of 10 games as he looked to turn the club’s fortunes around and remain on track for silverware this season. Rangers are unbeaten under…
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Sheffield United set to sack Paul Heckingbottom: Does axing manager in relegation zone boost survival hopes? | Football News
Sheffield United are expected to sack Paul Heckingbottom after a humiliating 5-0 defeat to fellow promoted side and relegation battlers Burnley – but does axing a manager boost hopes for survival? Heckingbottom looks set to leave the Blades, who are rock-bottom of the table with just five points from 14 games – winning only one…
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Sky Sports to show 215 Premier League games a season from 2025/26 | Football News
From 2025, Sky Sports will broadcast a record minimum of 215 Premier League matches a season after finalising a new four-year agreement. With up to 100 more matches each season, Sky Sports’ exclusively live coverage will increase by 70% from 2025/26 through to 2028/29. As part of the new deal, which will commence with the…
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Erik ten Hag has lost elements of Man Utd dressing room as his style and treatment of Jadon Sancho questioned | Football News
Erik ten Hag has lost elements of the dressing room at Manchester United, with players questioning his playing style and treatment of Jadon Sancho, according to Sky Sports News chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol. A group of players is becoming disenchanted with the Dutchman after United slumped to an abject 1-0 defeat at Newcastle on Saturday…
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David De Gea open to Newcastle United move in January – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… THE TIMES David De Gea is open to a surprise move to Newcastle United after their goalkeeper, Nick Pope, was ruled out for at least four months with a dislocated shoulder. A microchip inside the ball that helps to determine whether there has been a handball…
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Rachel Corsie: Scotland captain fumes after integrity questioned ahead of England clash | Football News
Scotland captain Rachel Corsie has branded those questioning their integrity ahead of Tuesday’s Women’s Nations League game with England “extremely disrespectful”. World Cup runners-up England need a high-scoring win against already-relegated Scotland to claim top spot in the group, the finish required to keep the Lionesses in contention to secure Paris 2024 Olympic qualification for…
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Referee Simon Hooper not being stood down from Premier League duty after Man City error | Football News
Referee Simon Hooper will not be stood down from officiating Liverpool’s game at Sheffield United on Wednesday, despite his error in Man City’s 3-3 draw with Spurs. It has been accepted that it was human error that saw Hooper call back a Manchester City advantage in the 3-3 draw with Tottenham on Sunday. Hooper initially…
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