Marcus Rashford not in Manchester United squad for game at Fulham
Marcus Rashford was not included in Manchester United’s squad for the game at Fulham. The England striker was forced to apologise to United boss Erik ten Hag after attending a nightclub party following last weekend’s embarrassing derby defeat to Manchester City. But Rashford was missing at Craven Cottage due to injury after taking a “heavy […]
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Sarina Wiegman’s sister told her to ‘seize this prize’ at Euros before her death
Sarina Wiegman has revealed her sister told her to win the European Championship with England prior to her death from cancer just before the tournament. The Lionesses boss took time out from the preparations last summer to be at home in the Netherlands with Diana. Following the final triumph over Germany, Wiegman kissed a bracelet […]
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Lawrence Shankland declares clash with Rangers a ‘win at all costs’ encounter
Lawrence Shankland declared Sunday’s Viaplay Cup semi-final showdown with Rangers a “win at all costs” encounter as he looked forward to his first trip to Hampden with Hearts. The Jambos skipper began his senior career playing regularly at the national stadium when he spent time on loan at Queen’s Park more than a decade ago, […]
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Jurgen Klopp says his ‘smart’ forwards understand Liverpool’s rotation situation
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes his “smart” players understand and embrace the increased competition for places up front. The five forwards he has at his disposal have contributed 30 goals so far this season but only Mohamed Salah, who has 10, is a guaranteed starter every week. Darwin Nunez, Diogo Jota, Cody Gakpo and Luis […]
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Daniel Farke: Leeds rewarded for bravery and courage at Leicester
Leeds manager Daniel Farke felt his side’s 1-0 victory at Championship leaders Leicester was a reward for a performance of “bravery and courage”. Georginio Rutter’s 57th-minute goal was enough to make sure Leeds closed in on Ipswich in second place, and condemn Leicester to their second home defeat of the season. Farke praised an impressive […]
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Sheppey boss Ernie Batten proud despite FA Cup exit to Walsall
Sheppey United boss Ernie Batten was proud of his side despite their 4-1 FA Cup first-round exit at the hands of League Two Walsall. The eighth-tier side were the lowest-ranked club in the first-round proper of the longest-running cup competition in the world. Batten’s Ites were competing in the first round for the first time […]
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Sandro Tonali under FA investigation for possible further betting offences
The Football Association is investigating whether Sandro Tonali breached betting rules after he joined Newcastle. The 23-year-old Italy midfielder, who moved to the Magpies from AC Milan for £55million over the summer, has been suspended for 10 months by the Italian Football Federation. Tonali was alleged to have placed bets on games involving former clubs […]
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Jen Beattie seeking grassroots investment in Scottish girls’ football
Arsenal defender Jen Beattie wants more investment targeted towards girls in the Scottish grassroots to ensure those who dream of becoming professionals can envisage a clear path to following in her footsteps. Beattie, 32, won 144 caps and scored 24 goals for Scotland before announcing her decision to step away from international football in January. […]
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Nick Montgomery out to make cup final memories with Hibernian
Nick Montgomery has challenged Hibernian to take a big step towards more cup glory by eliminating Aberdeen in Saturday’s Viaplay Cup semi-final. The Hibees last won a trophy in 2016 when they claimed the Scottish Cup for the first time in 114 years, while they last got their hands on the League Cup in 2007. […]
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The facts and figures behind Manchester United’s awful start to the season
Erik ten Hag goes into Saturday lunchtime’s Premier League trip to Fulham with pressure mounting on his position having presided over Manchester United’s worst start to a season in decades. Here, the PA news agency looks at their statistics so far. Theatre of screams United have lost eight of their first 15 games, including five […]
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