Author: WTX Sports Team

WSL fixtures – Sunday 28 January 2024 All of today’s Women’s Super League (WSL) action and where to watch. Yesterday, league leaders Chelsea extended their lead at the top with a win over 3-0 win over Brighton.  Man City are back in action facing Spurs, where they must win to close in on Chelsea at the top. City will be without Jill Roord – who’s out with an ACL injury.  Women’s Super League fixtures and results…

Kerem Shalom crossing: Israeli protesters hold up aid trucks to Gaza Israeli protesters, including families of hostages in Gaza, have obstructed humanitarian aid trucks from entering Gaza for a third consecutive day.  At the Kerem Shalom border crossing, they waved Israeli flags and chanted against “aiding the enemy,” demanding no aid for Gaza until all hostages are released. Despite a US call for uninterrupted aid to civilians in Gaza, the protest has caused delays at…

Xavi: Barcelona manager to leave at end of season Barcelona manager Xavi has announced his decision to step down at the end of the season. The former Barcelona and Spain midfielder, who took charge in November 2021, led Barca to the Spanish title in the 2022-23 season.  However, a recent 5-3 home defeat by Villarreal has left them trailing La Liga leaders Real Madrid by 10 points.  Xavi, a 2010 World Cup winner, expressed his…

Will Jurgen Klopp become the next England manager? The news that Jurgen Klopp will step down as manager at the end of the season has been met with shock and sadness, especially considering he signed a contract extension in 2022 that was due to expire at the end of the 2025-26 season. In an emotional message to fans, Klopp said he was running out of energy – but didn’t rule out full retirement just yet.…

Mayra Ramirez: Chelsea sign Colombia striker for British record fee Chelsea have signed Colombia striker Mayra Ramirez, 26, from Levante for a British record fee.  The Liga F side have announced they will receive 450,000 euros (£384,000) for the Colombia forward, plus up to 50,000 euros (£42,600) in add-ons. Ramirez has scored six times in seven games for Levante this season. She becomes the most expensive women’s player in British history, overtaking Jill Roord who…

‘I just thought it would be another few years away.’

Jurgen Klopp to step down as Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp to step down as Liverpool manager at end of season. Klopp took over as Reds boss in October 2015 and his contract was due to run until 2026. He led Liverpool to their first league title in 30 years in 2019-20, having won the Champions League the previous season. “I told the club already in November,” the German told the Liverpool website. Klopp told Liverpool…

He’s set to become the oldest tennis world number one.

The forward has also been linked with Arsenal and Manchester United this month.

Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren will pick their best five fighters to go to war later this year.

United could spoil Arsenal’s transfer plans.

Haaland has missed City’s last nine games due to a foot fracture.

Berrada leaves City to become United’s new chief executive.

The transfer deadline is next Wednesday.

Chelsea face Villa in the FA Cup fourth-round on Friday night.

England skipper Leah Williamson back in Arsenal squad after ACL injury  England skipper Leah Williamson has returned to the pitch for her club Arsenal after nine months out with an ACL injury.  Williamson was subbed on in the second half of Arsenal’s 6-0 win over Reading in the Women’s League Cup.  Arsenal have now qualified for the quarter-finals as Group D winners.  “I love playing for Arsenal. I’m happy to be back Leah Williamson “It…

Huge news for Spurs.

Chelsea’s Champions League win over Real Madrid was ‘boring’ – Emma Hayes  Despite securing top spot in the group and advancing to the quarter-finals of the Women’s Champions League, Chelsea’s victory over Real Madrid was labelled as “boring” by Chelsea boss Emma Hayes. The match at Stamford Bridge saw Chelsea scoring twice within eight minutes, flanking a Real Madrid equaliser, ultimately resulting in a 2-1 win. With a three-point lead over BK Hacken in the…

Judge proposes Luis Rubiales face trial over Hermoso World Cup kiss A Spanish judge has recommended that former president of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales, face trial for the women’s World Cup incident involving captain Jenni Hermoso. The judge said that there was sufficient evidence for the case to proceed to trial, citing the kiss as “not consensual” and a “unilateral and surprising initiative” during the presentation after Spain’s victory in Australia. Rubiales denies…

Littler is hunting down another World Series title.

The Gunners have been potent from corners and free-kicks this season.

This would be a surprise transfer.

Polka dot socks are seemingly in fashion.

‘Iron Mike’ helped Francis Ngannou prepare for his remarkable performance against Tyson Fury.

The United goalkeeper was at the centre of a bust-up with Samuel Eto’o after he was dropped from the starting line-up.