Category: Football
Chelsea win Women’s League Cup final after own goal denies Manchester City
It seems as though nothing can stop Sonia Bompastor in English football. Not a change of manager from Manchester City, not a sublime individual goal [more…]
Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action
EVERTON v WEST HAM Saturday 3pm Venue Goodison Park Referee Darren Bond This season G11 Y46 R1 4.27 cards/game View image in fullscreen Everton Subs [more…]
Top women’s clubs to play in lucrative seven-a-side tournament in buildup to WCL final
Eight of the world’s leading women’s clubs, including big-name sides from the US and Europe, will compete in a new, lucrative seven-a-side tournament in Portugal [more…]
Tough love and team bonding: Bompastor’s seamless Chelsea transition
What happens when a leader departs a sporting dynasty? How can the transfer of power cause as little disruption to the team as possible? History [more…]
James Maddison looks to Europa League to make a special season for Spurs
James Maddison believes Tottenham are real contenders to win the Europa League and is hoping their victory over AZ Alkmaar can be the catalyst for [more…]
Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson in Thomas Tuchel’s first England squad
Thomas Tuchel has named Marcus Rashford in his first England squad, bringing the Aston Villa forward in from the international wilderness to complete a stunning [more…]
Champions League review: Lamine Yamal’s brilliance and Donnarumma the great
Going through Real Madrid The eternal champions are into the quarter-finals. Fortune definitely favoured the team for whom luck is a constant companion. Real squeaked [more…]
Uefa to ask for review of double touch rule on penalties after Alvarez incident
Uefa is to ask for a review of the double touch rule on penalty kicks, after “clearly unintentional” contact from Julián Alvarez cost Atlético Madrid [more…]
Corporate nonsense betrays football’s soul and sense of community
What’s this? A second article about the Ineos Compass in a week – it’s this kind of inefficiency that would never happen at Manchester United. [more…]
Atlético Madrid’s torment goes on – Real are the nightmare they can’t wake up from | Sid Lowe
One day, Diego Simeone said, in those quiet moments when they are alone with their thoughts and memories, Real Madrid’s players will think of Atlético [more…]
