Category: Football
‘I love and respect Pep’: Arteta tries to defuse row with Manchester City rival
Mikel Arteta has moved to defuse the escalating tensions between himself and Pep Guardiola, maintaining he has nothing but love and respect for his Manchester [more…]
Bayern Munich draw with Leverkusen overshadowed by Harry Kane injury
Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany is hoping Harry Kane recovers in time from an injury in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen for their second [more…]
Mohamed Salah’s penalty sees off battling Wolves to send Liverpool top
It did not feel like bottom versus top as Wolves succumbed to Liverpool. There was not a stark difference between the teams but, unsurprisingly, those [more…]
Chelsea’s priceless maverick Cole Palmer leaves Brighton all at sea | Barney Ronay
Well, that was nuts. Cole Palmer will take the headlines on an afternoon when he was simply irresistible: smarter, swifter, more beautifully aware of space [more…]
Newcastle show Guardiola he won’t solve issue of Rodri’s absence any time soon | Jonathan Wilson
There are times when a football pitch can look very small and you start to wonder whether perhaps, in these days of hyper-fit, hyper-organised athletes, [more…]
Crystal Palace v Chelsea: Women’s Super League – live
Bundesliga games, after shipping 24 in the whole of last season. “Nine goals conceded is obviously too many,” Alonso bemoaned after last weekend’s 4-3 win [more…]
Thoroughbred Savinho hits the ground running at Manchester City
He still dreams of the horses. They roam the fields and ranches around São Mateus, stroll untethered along the roadside, take morning constitutionals on the [more…]
Leverkusen must address deficiencies to keep free-scoring Bayern at bay
Saturday 12 May 2012. Not just a disappointing result but the final humiliation in a season full of them. That was the date when Bayern [more…]
Football Daily | The Premier League managers who may be a tad nervous this weekend
PANIC BOOT ROOMS Five games into the Premier League season. It’s probably time to start panicking. Six teams have failed to win a match. Now, [more…]
‘The challenge attracted me’: Peter Odemwingie’s move from Premier League striker to golf pro
“It’s unbelievable,” says Peter Odemwingie. “I never thought I could get so obsessed with this game.” On a cloudy Tuesday afternoon in the affluent northern suburbs [more…]