Sports News (Page 19)

Preston were 3-0 down after 42 minutes at Luton on WednesdayPreston North End captain Alan Browne says his side’s 4-0 Championship defeat at Luton was “absolutely shocking”.Boss Ryan Lowe confirmed after the match that the players would be reimbursing the 614 fans who travelled to the game.”I feel sorry for the supporters to be honest.…Continue Reading

Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte says he is seeing “positive things” from his team after their 2-0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion…Continue Reading

Pogba came on as a second-half substitute in United’s Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid on TuesdayManchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says his home was burgled during his side’s Champions League game against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.The France player came on after 67 minutes as the Spanish side won 1-0.Pogba saidexternal-link “our family’s worst nightmare…Continue Reading

Borussia Dortmund adviser Matthias Sammer has hinted 21-year-old Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland will leave the German club to join Manchester City. (Amazon Prime, via Goal)external-linkHaaland has also been linked with Real Madrid but will have to reduce his salary demands if he is to move to the Spanish club. (Marca)external-linkClubs interested in signing Haaland…Continue Reading

Thomas Ricketts is chairman of the Chicago CubsThe Ricketts family, who own Major League Baseball team the Chicago Cubs, have confirmed they are leading a group of investors which will make a bid for Chelsea by Friday’s deadline.The Ricketts have had a majority interest in the Cubs since 2009.BBC Sport understands the group bid also…Continue Reading

Kurt Zouma plays for Premier League side West Ham while Yoan Zouma is at National League side Dagenham & RedbridgeThe RSPCA says it has started prosecution proceedings against Kurt Zouma and brother Yoan for their roles in filming Kurt kicking a cat.After the video appeared, the RSPCA removed two cats from Kurt’s home and began…Continue Reading

Munir El Haddadi scored the only goal for Sevilla in the first leg in Spain on 10 MarchWest Ham boss David Moyes is hoping for a memorable night on Thursday as his side aim to overturn a first-leg deficit against Sevilla in the second leg of their Europa League last-16 tie.”We’re here to win, we…Continue Reading

The Edinburgh derby Scottish Cup semi-final between Hearts and Hibernian will be live on BBC One Scotland at 12:15 BST on Saturday 16 April.The following day, Celtic face Rangers at 14:00, with highlights from the game on BBC Scotland that evening.Tickets for both matches will range from £8 to £35, with both Edinburgh clubs criticising…Continue Reading

Scotland drew 1-1 with Ukraine at Hampden in NovemberScotland’s World Cup qualifier in Ukraine – scheduled for 8 April – has been moved to 24 June.The Scottish FA says it will not seek to play a friendly on the original date instead, with group leaders Spain visiting Hampden in another qualifier on 12 April.Pedro Martinez…Continue Reading