Category: Football
Mateta earns Crystal Palace late draw as Chelsea’s changes fail to improve form
Chelsea are yet to move on from the title challenge that never was. Carelessness has crept into their game and Enzo Maresca must find a [more…]
Postecoglou ‘angriest I have ever been’ after handball decision costs Spurs
Ange Postecoglou described himself as “really, really angry”, the “angriest I think I have ever been in my career” that his players were “denied the [more…]
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
1 Son faces changing of the guard at Spurs The contrast is significant. Newcastle arrive on the back of four league wins and four clean [more…]
Plymouth scrap documentary about relegation fight after Rooney’s exit
Plymouth have scrapped plans to make a documentary about their battle against relegation from the Championship after Wayne Rooney’s departure this week. Filming was paused [more…]
Celtic’s Engels has near miss after being struck by coin above eye, says Rodgers
Celtic’s manager, Brendan Rodgers, believes Arne Engels was close to sustaining a serious eye injury after a coin thrown from the Ibrox stands towards the [more…]
Mikel Arteta battles injury crisis amid Arsenal’s crammed January schedule
It was at this stage of last season that Arsenal took the opportunity to decamp to Dubai for a week of warm-weather training and the [more…]
Aleksey Bugaev: Russian footballer’s spiralling story ends with death in Ukraine
Faced with a severe shortage of soldiers for the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s Russia started recruiting convicted criminals from prisons. A person can be [more…]
Sunderland close in on leaders after Isidor strike sees off Sheffield United
Wilson Isidor, Eliezer Mayenda, Jobe Bellingham and the rest of Régis Le Bris’s vibrant young side are not about to give up on automatic promotion [more…]
Arteta sings virtues of ‘versatility’ as Arsenal overcome sickness bug to win
Mikel Arteta praised his players’ fortitude after a patched-up Arsenal side overcame a sickness bug in the squad to defeat Brentford and keep up the [more…]