Browsing: Football

The Independent says Newcastle United have seen their initial bid to sign Jesse Lingard on loan from Manchester United rejected.

The Guardian says The Football Association is investigating reports of suspicious betting activity around the awarding of a yellow card to an Arsenal player during a Premier League match this season.

The Metro says Ralf Rangnick told Cristiano Ronaldo he was substituted ‘in the interests of the team’ during Manchester United’s 3-1 win over Brentford.

The Metro says Thomas Tuchel says Romelu Lukaku is ‘by far not the problem’ at Chelsea, despite the striker being booed off by his own fans.

BBC Sport says Ghana suffered a humiliating group-stage exit at the Africa Cup of Nations after the four-time champions were beaten by debutants Comoros.

Brentford is reportedly in talks with footballer Christian Eriksen over a return to the Premier League.

The Guardian says perhaps the strangest aspect of Rafa Benítez’s time at Everton is how well it began.

The Independent says Liverpool resist Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane narrative conditioning their season.

Sky Sports says Arsenal held Liverpool to a battling goalless draw despite Granit Xhaka’s early red card in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final.

The Independent says The Africa Cup of Nations match between Mali and Tunisia descended into chaos and ended in confusion.