Gary Neville hits out at Arsenal ‘obsession’ after Liverpool extend lead at top Gary Neville took aim at Arsenal’s apparent set-piece ‘obsession’ after Liverpool beat Manchester City to move 11 points clear of the Gunners at the top of the Premier League table. Mikel Arteta’s men fell to a 1-0 defeat at home to West Ham on Saturday to fall further behind in the title race, with Jarrod Bowen heading home the only goal of…
The WTA said Ruaducanu was targetted by a man who “exhibited fixated behaviour” during her second-round loss to Karolina Muchova.
Score Draw: Celtic knocked out of Champions League by sickening last-gasp Bayern Munich strike The back page of the Scottish newspaper The Herald reacts to Scottish team Celtic FC being knocked out of the Champions League following a late equaliser by Bayern Munich. Celtic went into the match down by a goal on agg and put on a ‘masterclass’ last night only to be undone in the dying moments of the game by Davies.
Davies crushes Hoops’ dreams at the last The back page of the Guardian reports on Celtic FC’s loss to Bayern Munich – right in the dying moments of the game. Celtic had done well to level the score (after losing the first leg 2-1). They took a surprise lead in the 63rd minute and created plenty of chances. But a 94th-minute goal from Davies brought the game to 1-1 with Celtic losing on agg. Pep…
Real Madrid v Man City – We’ll have to be real deal The back page of the Daily Mirror reports on Manchester City’s trip to Real Madrid today in the Champions League play-offs. City needs to beat Madrid by more than one goal to progress to the next round after losing at home at the Etihad 3-2 in the first leg. Arne Slot is looking ahead at the Premier League title race and Liverpool’s support…
Real Madrid v Man City – Pep: I fibbed about 1% chance The back page of The Sun reports on the upcoming Champions League match between Real Madrid and Man City (3-2 agg). Boss Pep Guardiola says his team will do all they can to scare Madrid after previously saying City only have a 1% chance of winning. Lewis Hamilton is pictured on the back page.
Arsenal have been told they should have approached Liverpool to discuss a surprise deal for Darwin Nunez during the January transfer window. Arsenal told they should have signed £64m star from Liverpool Arsenal have been told they should have approached Liverpool to discuss a surprise deal for Darwin Nunez during the January transfer window. Mikel Arteta was keen for Arsenal to strengthen his attacking options in January after losing Gabriel Jesus to a season-ending injury…
Aston Villa vs Liverpool: Latest team news, predicted lineups and injuries. Gomez out, Jones could start, Villa in poor form
Benni McCarthy worked at Old Trafford from July 2022 to June 2024 Three strikers Man Utd tried to sign instead of Rasmus Hojlund Former Manchester United first-team coach Benni McCarthy has named three big-name strikers the club tried to sign instead of Rasmus Hojlund. McCarthy, who worked at Old Trafford from July 2022 to June 2024, insists that United considered moves for Harry Kane, Victor Osimhen and Randal Kolo Muani before paying £72m to…
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois followed Manchester United growing up Thibaut Courtois believes he could have ended up at Manchester United – the club he ‘always followed’ growing up – had it not been for David de Gea. Courtois has been one of the best goalkeepers in the world over the past decade, winning league titles at Atletico Madrid, Chelsea and Real Madrid. The Belgian burst onto the scene at boyhood club Genk and…
Emma Raducanu looked visibly distraught after going 2-0 down Emma Raducanu broke down in tears during her straight-sets defeat to Karolina Muchova at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday. The British tennis star ended the worst losing run of her entire career on Sunday with an impressive 6-4 6-2 victory over Greek star Maria Sakkari. Raducanu was unable to reach the last 16 in the United Arab Emirates, though, as Muchova produced a 7-6…
Atalanta boss Gian Piero Gasperini ripped into one of his own players Champions League manager blasts his own player as ‘the worst penalty taker ever’ Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini slammed Ademola Lookman as ‘one of the worst penalty takers I’ve ever seen’ after the club’s Champions League exit. Ex-Premier League winger Lookman was on target during Atalanta’s Champions League defeat to Club Brugge on Tuesday night but also missed from the spot. Gasperini…
Bayern Munich defeated Celtic 3-2 on aggregate to reach the last 16 Bayern Munich players ‘looked embarrassed’ after late Celtic draw in Champions League Football pundit Troy Deeney says Bayern Munich’s players ‘looked embarrassed’ after their 1-1 Champions League draw against Celtic. Bayern required a dramatic 94th-minute equaliser from Alphonso Davies at home to reach the last 16 on Tuesday, having won the play-off first leg 2-1 to secure a 3-2 victory on aggregate.…
Boss Vincent Kompany, said: ‘It was a quick turnaround for Harry. We were in Glasgow on Wednesday, you go again at the weekend and then had the game tonight. Harry Kane speaks out after being subbed off during Bayern Munich’s victory over Celtic Harry Kane revealed he would be undergoing a scan on a possible injury after being subbed off during Bayern Munich’s Champions League victory over Celtic. The Champions League play-off game looked set…
Isak has already scored 17 Premier League goals this season Newcastle set new price for Arsenal and Chelsea to sign Alexander Isak Newcastle United have set a new asking price for Alexander Isak amid interest from Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool. The Swedish striker has been in blistering form at St James’ Park, scoring 17 goals and making five assists in 23 Premier League games this season. But Isak is celebrated for more…
Chelsea are going through a worrying slump under Enzo Maresca (Picture: Getty) Chelsea are ‘happy’ with the job Enzo Maresca has done at Stamford Bridge despite the club’s worrying slump culminating in their ‘worst performance of the season’ last time out. This time two months ago Chelsea were preparing to visit Goodison Park knowing a victory over struggling Everton would have sent them above Liverpool at the top of the Premier League. But Maresca’s side…
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Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford have both left Manchester United on loan Rio Ferdinand believes a host of Manchester United exiles are flourishing elsewhere now ‘the shackles’ are off. The likes of Anthony Elanga, Scott McTominay and even mega-flop Antony are enjoying new leases of life following their departures from Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag’s most expensive signing, branded one of the most disappointing signings in Premier League history, has enjoyed superb start to…
Paul Scholes says Mikel Arteta transfer target is ‘bigger and better’ than Arsenal Paul Scholes has warned Mikel Arteta that one of his top transfer targets, Alexander Isak, is ‘bigger and better’ than Arsenal. Arsenal have long been linked with a move for the Sweden international, who has taken his game to another level this season, scoring 17 goals in the Premier League alone. The Gunners expressed interest in signing a new striker during…
Paul Scholes names four Man Utd players Ruben Amorim must replace Paul Scholes has named four players Ruben Amorim must replace at Manchester United and says his former club ‘won’t win the Premier League’ with a centre-back pairing of Matthijs de Ligt and Leny Yoro. Rather than enjoying a new manager bounce under Amorim, United’s performances and results have got even worse since the Portuguese boss replaced Erik ten Hag in November. The Red…
The Champions League knockout play-off begins on Tuesday night, with 16 teams battling to join the already qualified eight sides in the next round. The revamped format has seen the top eight in the group stage head straight into the last 16 of the competition. Meanwhile the sides who finished 9-24 in the group stage now have to scrap it out over two-legged play-offs to join them in the last 16. Three of the four…
Pep not sure unstable City can beat Real The back page of The Times features an image of Erling Haaland ahead of Manchester City’s clash with Real Madrid. Boss Pep Guardiola has admitted he’s not sure if his City team – in their worst season under his reign – can beat Real Madrid. City have struggled in all competitions this year, currently in fifth in the Premier League table and having struggled to qualify for…
All blacks sue Ratcliffe’s Ineos The back page of the Daily Telegraph reports New Zealand rugby – dubbed the All Blacks – are suing the co-owners of Man Utd, accusing Jim Ratcliffe’s company Ineos of breaching their lucrative sponsorship deal. City boss Pep Guardiola is featured on the front page ahead of tonight’s Champions League clash with Madrid. Pep has expressed he’s unsure how his team will play as his season continues to go from…
Pep’s City give me nightmares! The Daily Mail’s back page also previews the upcoming City vs Real Madrid match. Madrid boss Ancelotti has said Manchester City are his team’s biggest rival.’ Madrid head to City tonight for the first leg of the Champions League knockout round. Arsenal’s Saka is pictured on the front page as he is back training with the Gunners following a period of injury.
Man City v Real Madrid – Real in our sights The back page of the Daily Mirror picks up on comments from Man City player Ruben Dias ahead of City’s clash with Real Madrid in the Champions League knockout round (first leg at the Etihad). Plymouth – who shockingly knocked out Liverpool in the FA Cup – will face City in the next round.
