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“I tried to train and made an effort for all those who’d come to watch training,” he said.

“I did all I could. I also went along to the football clinic with all the kids. But I really couldn’t play. I felt discomfort and there was a risk it’d get worse.”

The Premier League is back tonight, after an action-packed weekend that has seen City drop points, Arsenal close the gap on league leaders Liverpool and Manchester United get a much-needed win to bring them into the top 6. 

WSL round-up: City beat Chelsea, Arsenal back in title race & Nobbs wonder strike gives Villa first win

Arsenal and England skipper Leah Williamson withdraws from England squad with injury Arsenal defender Leah Williamson has withdrawn from her first England squad since April after suffering a ‘minor hamstring injury.’  Williamson only recently returned to Arsenal and this was set to be her first England camp since her ACL injury, which saw her out of action for nine months. The 26-year-old, who captained England to the EURO 2022 win, was named in the February camp for fixtures with Austria and Italy to be played in Spain.  She missed out on Arsenal’s win over Man Utd, which saw a record…

Last year, Manchester United Women raked in revenues totalling £7 million, surpassing the average earnings of men’s professional teams in League Two (the fourth tier of professional men’s football in England). This remarkable increase of nearly £2 million from the previous year can be attributed to larger attendances and enhanced income from sponsorship agreements.

Attendance and viewership of the women’s game has skyrocketed in recent years in England, and plans for the next season suggest it’ll only keep growing.

Mirror Sport – Won Direction The back page of the Daily Mirror leads on Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Luton. Erik ten Hag heaped praise on Rasmus Hojlund – who scored a brace during the match. It wasn’t an easy match for United however as Luton put up a fight and offered a thrilling match. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag praised the striker but noted that Man U still look fragile up front. Most of the papers report on pop star Harry Styles who was in attendance at the Luton match. The back page also leaves room to report…

Erik ten Hag heaped praise on Rasmus Hojlund – who scored a brace. United have now won their last four matches keeps them within reach of the Champions League spot next year. 

Manchester United star Rasmus Hojlund admitted that he was ‘annoyed’ despite his brace at Luton maintaining the Red Devils’ Champions League charge.

The back page of the Sun newspaper reports on Tom Lockyer who revealed his heart stopped for two minutes and forty seconds after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch back in December.

England humiliated by India, is this the end for Bazball? not necessarily

Top-flight English football returns on Sunday with two fixtures.

WSL fixtures – Sunday 18/02 – four more fixtures before the international break The WSL returns on Sunday with four fixtures to watch.  Yesterday, Arsenal thrashed Manchester United 3-1 in front of a sold-out crowd of 60,160 at the Emirates. The win gives the Gunners a boost in their bid for the WSL title after a tough couple of games. Arsenal are now just three points off the top two.  For Manchester United, their loss has seriously harmed their hopes of qualifying for next year’s Champions League – and their hopes of the WSL title are now virtually over. On Friday,…

Premier League fixtures this weekend – 17/02 & 18/02 Top-flight English football returns this weekend, as the Premier League is back in action, with seven fixtures on Saturday and two on Sunday. The title race remains tight between the top six teams, and dropping points at this crucial stage could prove costly. If you’re not heading to the game this weekend, here’s where you can watch them on TV in the UK. Premier League fixtures – Saturday 17 Premier League fixtures this Saturday Premier League kick-offWhere to watchBrentford vs Liverpool12:30TNT Sport Burnley vs Arsenal15:00Fulham vs Aston Villa15:00Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth15:00Nottingham Forest…

The Women’s Super League is back in action today, Friday 16 February 2024, with matches also taking place over the weekend.

The back page of the Daily Mirror reports on Jose Mourinho turning down the England men’s manager job back in 2008. 

The back page of the Daily Star reports on Jose Mourinho’s ‘snub’ as the football manager opened up about rejecting the job of England manager back in 2008. 

The back page of the Daily Express reports on Roy Hodgson’s ‘agony’ after being taken ill during a training session. His club Crystal Palace have now said the 76-year-old is in a stable condition in hospital. 

The 76-year-old required medical treatment after feeling unwell during a training session and underwent tests in hospital after Palace were forced to cancel a press conference.

More breaking news regarding Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson was “taken ill” during training on Thursday morning. 

The current Women’s Super League (WSL) attendance record came in Arsenal’s win over Chelsea at the Emirates on 10 December, which was watched by 59,042. 

Crystal Palace set to sack Roy Hodgson as manager Reports suggest Crystal Palace are about to sack manager Roy Hodgson, with former Eintracht Frankfurt boss Oliver Glasner favourite to take over the job. The Premier League club is currently 15th in the table, and just five points clear the relegation zone.  Hodgson, 76, took charge of his 200th match as Palace manager earlier this week but his side were beaten 3-1 at Selhurst Park by Chelsea. They will next face Everton on Monday. Hodgson is due to speak to the media on Thursday, but it is not certain whether he…

Every Women’s Super League (WSL) match is set to be broadcast live next season, in a landmark new deal that could be worth £20 million a year. 

The former Manchester United and England star has held talks about competing in one of their upcoming events. Kalle Sauerland is the promoter of the series which sees YouTube stars like KSI and Logan Paul compete for big money.

Rooney has held talks about competing on a Misfits show, which sees YouTube stars and influencers like KSI and Logan Paul compete for big purses. The 38-year-old was recently sacked as Birmingham City boss after just 15 games, putting a major dent in his hopes of forging a long career in management.