Category: Football
Maanum sparks Arsenal’s four-goal rout of Juventus in Women’s Champions League
Arsenal cruised to a 4-0 Women’s Champions League win over Juventus in Italy to extend their unbeaten run to five matches. Frida Maanum opened the [more…]
Wretched, haunted but human: David Coote was made by modern football | Barney Ronay
Farewell then, David Coote. You were the one who looks a bit like a hungover version of Ross from Friends. Let’s take a look at [more…]
From presenting in pants to political controversy: Gary Lineker’s Match of the Day career
The Leicester pants episode No one gave Leicester City a hope of winning the 2015-16 Premier League: apparently not even Lineker, who began his playing [more…]
Las Palmas are soaring again after Diego Martinez’s remarkable revival | Sid Lowe
Diego Martínez and his players made a pact not to look at the table but this time, as they headed along the cramped passageway, down [more…]
Referee David Coote suspended over video of foul-mouthed Klopp rant
The Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended after video footage emerged of him calling Jürgen Klopp a “German cunt” and Liverpool “shit”. In [more…]
Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United as Rúben Amorim checks in
Ruud van Nistelrooy has left his role as assistant coach after the arrival of Rúben Amorim at Manchester United. The Dutchman oversaw three wins and [more…]
Robertson happy to silence critics after being ‘written off’ over Liverpool form
Andy Robertson has said he had a point to prove in Liverpool’s win over Aston Villa having been “written off” for the first time in [more…]
Manchester City shouldn’t panic but they are struggling in unfamiliar ways | Jonathan Wilson
The danger is always of overreacting. We’ve seen Manchester City have a blip at this stage of the season before. But still, defeat to Brighton [more…]
Chelsea v Arsenal: Premier League – live
Chelsea here.Chelsea to bring on Fernández and Mudryk, with Lavia – who’d picked up a knock – replaced, along with Madueke.Arsenal win it high up, [more…]
Szmodics and Delap stun Spurs as Ipswich end long wait for first win
Ipswich had waited 22 and a half years for this, and how their vibrant support celebrated after nine seemingly interminable minutes of added time. It [more…]