Sports News (Page 25)

Luka Modric and Eduardo Camavinga both score long-range stunners in Real Madrid’s 4-1 win over Real Sociedad, a result which extends their lead at the top of La Liga. READ MORE: Real Madrid came from behind to beat Real Sociedad and go eight points clear at the top of La Liga.Continue Reading

Vivianne Miedema becomes the first player to reach 100 Women’s Super League goal contributions as leaders Arsenal see off a late Birmingham charge to win 4-2 at Meadow Park. WATCH MORE:Arsenal’s Miedema reaches record 100 goal contributions in WSL MATCH REPORT:Miedema makes history again for ArsenalContinue Reading

James Forrest put Celtic 3-0 ahead to all but end Livingston’s hopesCeltic will “be a hard team to stop” after convincingly overcoming their nemesis Livingston to restore their three-point Scottish Premiership lead, says manager Ange Postecoglou. Captain Callum McGregor missed a penalty before Daizen Maeda headed in the opener from a disputed corner.A Nicky Devlin…Continue Reading

Vivianne Miedema became the first player to reach 100 Women’s Super League goal contributions as leaders Arsenal saw off Birmingham.The highest scorer in WSL history, Miedema doubled Arsenal’s lead with a cool first-half finish at Meadow Park.Rafaelle Souza had opened the scoring and Beth Mead put Arsenal 3-0 up.Libby Smith and Lucy Quinn gave Birmingham…Continue Reading

Brentford midfielder Christian Eriksen is pleased to have played a full 90 minutes for the first time since making his comeback to football following the cardiac arrest he suffered at Euro 2020. MATCH REPORT: Norwich 1-3 Brentford Watch Premier League highlights on Match of the Day on Saturday 5 March at 22:25 GMT on BBC…Continue Reading

Ivan Toney made his first league start since apologising for a social media video which appeared to show the striker using an expletive in reference to the clubIvan Toney scored a hat-trick as Brentford ended an eight-game Premier League winless run at the expense of relegation-threatened Norwich City.Toney scored two second-half penalties at Carrow Road…Continue Reading

Kai Havertz has scored four goals in his past five games in all competitionsFour goals in 22 second-half minutes helped Chelsea cruise to victory in their first Premier League game since owner Roman Abramovich said he will sell the club.Manager Thomas Tuchel admitted news of the Russian billionaire’s decision had been a distraction, but his…Continue Reading

Brentford boss Thomas Frank is delighted with his team’s performance in the 3-1 win over Norwich and hails hat-trick hero Ivan Toney as “the best penalty taker in the world.” MATCH REPORT: Toney hat-trick as Brentford beat Norwich Watch Premier League highlights on Match of the Day on Saturday 5 March at 22:25 GMT on…Continue Reading

Philippe Coutinho was surrounded by Southampton defenders, but a drop of the right shoulder allowed him to work the space to drill home Aston Villa’s third goalAston Villa manager Steven Gerrard said Philippe Coutinho was “right up there with his Liverpool form of old” as his side produced a magnificent display to win consecutive Premier…Continue Reading