Category: Football
Hidden from the world, North Korea have nurtured football’s latest golden generation
They’re coming for you. They’re coming for you. North Korea’s women’s football age-group pathway teams, they’re coming for. Well, pretty much anyone in their way, [more…]
Ten Hag laments Manchester United’s ‘complacent’ approach in Twente draw
Erik ten Hag criticised Manchester United for not “fighting for every yard” unlike Twente, who played “the game of their life” in the 1-1 Europa [more…]
Carabao Cup fourth round draw: Spurs v Man City, Brighton v Liverpool – as it happened
Carabao Cup. Holders Liverpool have been drawn to play away at Brighton, while Manchester United are at home against Leicester. Championship team Preston’s reward for [more…]
Jota and Gakpo double up as Liverpool come from behind to rout West Ham
Faces may change in the technical areas and out on the pitch but the story remains the same for Liverpool and West Ham in the [more…]
Arsenal’s Frida Maanum: ‘Every time I step on the pitch now I don’t take it for granted’
Frida Maanum stabbed her forefinger at the cannon on her chest and screamed towards the sea of red and white in the stands as she [more…]
‘Irreplaceable’: Pep Guardiola praises Rodri as City wait for injury diagnosis
Pep Guardiola will find out on Wednesday if he will be without Rodri for the rest of the season and has described his star midfielder as [more…]
European football: Real Madrid survive Alavés comeback to stay in touch at top
Real Madrid survived a late scare as goals by Lucas Vázquez, Kylian Mbappé and Rodrygo gave them a 3-2 home win over Alavés in La [more…]
Arteta rejects talk of Arsenal dark arts and insists team sheet will bear him out
Mikel Arteta has rejected the accusation from Manchester City that Arsenal employed “dark arts” in the 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, saying [more…]
Buendía and Durán ease youthful Villa past Wycombe and into fourth round
As Emiliano Buendía wheeled towards the nearest corner clenching his fists in celebration, in front of the bank of 1,848 travelling Aston Villa supporters, it [more…]
Nkunku’s hat-trick sends Chelsea on Carabao Cup cruise against Barrow
The mission was simple for Chelsea: secure victory against fourth-tier opposition, pump up the confidence of the reserves and maintain this period of rare happiness [more…]
