Declan Rice has five goals in all competitions this season, equalling his total from the previous five campaigns combined”It is a strange thing, football. It comes around and you have got to be careful.”West Ham manager David Moyes sounded that warning to Lyon before their Europa League quarter-final second leg, and he was right to.Come…Continue Reading
James Tavernier took his Europa League knockout-stage haul to six goalsAs the camera swung across a seething Ibrox, it settled on the Broomloan Stand, where the mass of arms and legs and bodies melted into a huge image of the Europa League surrounded by red, white and blue. ‘Make us dream’, read the banner below.And…Continue Reading
If you still have faith and you’ve still got a Free Hit chip then this could be the week to play it.Manchester United are one of seven teams with two fixtures in gameweek 33 – the others are Arsenal, Brighton, Burnley, Leicester, Newcastle and Southampton – while Aston Villa, Leeds and Wolves don’t have a…Continue Reading
Kemar Roofe’s extra-time goal set up a semi-final tie with LeipzigRangers are into the Europa League semi-final after Kemar Roofe’s extra-time winner settled a pulsating tie with Braga, who finished with nine men.James Tavernier’s early goal cancelled out the Portuguese side’s first-leg lead, before he had Ibrox on its feet again with a first-half penalty…Continue Reading
England striker Harry Kane, 28, is set to turn down a move to Manchester United this summer and stay at Tottenham, with the Old Trafford outfit set to announce Erik ten Hag as their new manager rather than Kane’s former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino. (Mirror)external-linkDutchman Ten Hag has made it clear to the Manchester United…Continue Reading
Manchester City had to dig in but have now reached the Uefa Champions League semi-finals for a third timeManchester City’s superb Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid could have come at a cost, with Pep Guardiola admitting his side are “in big trouble” as a result of injuries picked up in the Spanish capital.Both Kevin…Continue Reading
Ibrahima Konate is the fourth player to score in both legs of a Champions League quarter-final for Liverpool after Peter Crouch in 2006-07, Mohamed Salah in 2017-18 and Roberto Firmino in 2018-19Liverpool remain in the hunt for an historic quadruple after a thrilling draw with Benfica secured a two-legged Champions League semi-final against Villarreal.Having established…Continue Reading
Newcastle want to make Brentford’s Christian Eriksen their ‘flagship’ summer signing and will compete with Tottenham, Everton and West Ham for the 30-year-old Denmark midfielder, while the Bees are keen to extend his contract in west London. (Northern Echo)external-linkCorinthians, Botafogo and Flamengo have approached Manchester City captain Fernandinho about a summer move after the 36-year-old’s…Continue Reading
Wednesday’s second leg in Madrid was the 100th that Manchester City have played in the Champions LeagueManchester City produced a mature and disciplined performance to hold off the challenge of Atletico Madrid – and set up a Champions League semi-final showdown with the Spanish side’s city rivals Real.Knowing a clean sheet would be enough to…Continue Reading
Shiels’ comments came after a record crowd for a women’s match in Northern Ireland watched the fall to England in a World Cup qualifier”Ironically Kenny’s comments were him acting emotionally to the defeat,” says Aoife Downey.Within Northern Irish football, Downey is more familiar than most with having her role and gender connected with far greater…Continue Reading
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