Arsenal strengthened their chances of achieving European football for next season with a dogged 1-0 North London Derby victory over a much-changed Chelsea. Emile Smith-Rowe struck after 12 minutes following a mistake from Jorginho, who was one of seven players brought back into the team by Thomas Tuchel, to gift the Gunners the only goal […]
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Cheltenham Town’s weekend opponents Exeter City in-depth: The danger man, the manager and their form coming into this Sky Bet League Two clash
Cheltenham Town face a tough test this weekend in Sky Bet League Two as they take on promotion-chasing Exeter City at St James’ Park. The Grecians sit in eighth place just outside the play-offs and will be looking to avenge the 5-3 loss they suffered at the hands of Cheltenham in December last year, which […]
Live reaction to women’s UEFA Champions League draw: Women’s Super League teams avoid Lyon in Quarter Finals as Manchester City face Barcelona while Chelsea clash with VFL Wolfsburg
Women’s Super League leaders Chelsea discovered they will take on VFL Wolfsburg in the quarter finals while Gareth Taylor’s Manchester City face FC Barcelona Femeni. Embed from Getty Images Both WSL clubs were able to avoid defending champions Lyon, with the seven-time European Champions likely to battle it out with fellow French side Paris-Saint Germain; […]
Sky Bet League Two: Forest Green Rovers vs Harrogate Town match preview
Forest Green Rovers will be looking to edge further clear in the League Two automatic promotion places as they take on an in-form Harrogate Town at The Innocent New Lawn on Saturday. A stoppage time equaliser from Morecambe’s Carlos Mendes Gomes in Rovers’ last game this past Tuesday night prevented them from going top of […]
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR AND ARSENAL BOTH WIN WHILE AC MILAN EQUALISE LATE ON AGAINST MANCHESTER UNITED: FIVE THINGS WE LEARNT FROM THE THREE PREMIER LEAGUE TEAMS’ EUROPA LEAGUE ROUND OF 16 FIRST LEGS
Amad Diallo’s first Manchester United goal was overshadowed by a late equaliser from AC Milan, Harry Kane once again inspired Tottenham to victory and Arsenal avoided embarrassment in Athens with two late goals. Five things we learned from last night’s action: Manchester United 1-1 AC Milan Amad Diallo can become a United legend When Amad […]
Sebastien Haller accidentally left out of Ajax Europa League squad: 5 other moments in sport where things didn’t quite go according to plan – A beachball beats Liverpool, Novak Djokovic strikes umpire with ball
Following his January transfer move from West Ham to Ajax, Sebastien Haller would’ve been hoping to kickstart his career in the Netherlands with some impressive performances in the Eredivisie and Europa League. Unfortunately, at least for the latter, that definitely will not be happening. Embed from Getty Images The current Dutch champions accidentally left their […]
Guinness Six Nations 2021 preview: Italy vs France, England vs Scotland and Wales vs Ireland
The 2021 Guinness Six Nations kicks off tomorrow with three enthralling games taking place over the weekend, including reigning champions England facing Scotland at Twickenham. Embed from Getty Images Italy vs France – 14:15 The first game of this year’s Six Nations will take place at the Stadio Olympico between France and Italy. Last year’s […]
Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana banned for 12 months by UEFA after failing drugs test
In a club statement this morning, Ajax confirmed that the disciplinary body of the European football association, UEFA, have imposed a 12 month suspension on their first choice goalkeeper Andre Onana for a doping violation. Following an “out of competition” check on October 30, 2020, the substance Furosemide was found in the shot-stoppers urine after […]
Jorginho penalty gives Thomas Tuchel the edge over Jose Mourinho :Five things we learned from Tottenham Hotspur’s dismal 1-0 defeat to Chelsea
Thomas Tuchel continued his impressive start as Chelsea manager and has now taken seven points from a possible nine with this London Derby victory over Jose Mourinho’s Spurs. A first half penalty from Chelsea midfielder Jorginho was enough to succumb Spurs to a third successive defeat at home in the Premier League for the first […]
Liverpool’s near four-year unbeaten home streak ended by Ashley Barnes penalty
Burnley ended Liverpool’s incredible 68 game streak without losing at home courtesy of a late penalty from Ashley Barnes. The Reds’ last loss at home came in 2017 when goals from former Liverpool man Christian Benteke gave Crystal Palace a 2-1 win. Liverpool had their chances but they were punished seven minutes from time when […]