MATT BARLOW: Kieran Trippier was tormented by Son Heung-min as mental and physical fatigue caught up with Newcastle in Tottenham defeat Tottenham 4-1 Newcastle: Richarlison nets twice as Spurs return to winning ways Son was the star man and gave Newcastle nightmares with a goal and two assists IAN LADYMAN reveals the GREATEST weapon a […]
One in five players at Women's World Cup were targets of online abuse
One in five players at Women’s World Cup were the targets of online abuse… with the Luis Rubiales kiss scandal sparking a spike in offensive and misogynistic messages United States and Argentina players suffered the highest volume of abuse 637 verified instances of abuse linked to the final between England and Spain Todd Boehly reminds […]
Bournemouth manager Iraola candidly explains simple gameplan that buried Man Utd
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has opened up on his side’s simple gameplan that beat Manchester United. The Cherries stunned the Red Devils on Saturday with a 3-0 win at Old Trafford. Bournemouth piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag with a crushing victory. Dominic Solanke got the visitors off to the perfect start in just […]
Lionel Messi set to face Cristiano Ronaldo one last time after fixture confirmed
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other on the field for potentially the final time when Inter Miami play Al-Nassr in […]
RB Leipzig ‘make Werner promise during private meeting’ as Man Utd weigh up move
RB Leipzig have told Timo Werner that he can leave if he wants to, according to reports. The Bundesliga side would prefer the striker to stay but won’t stand in his way if he wants to move to the likes of Manchester United. Werner rejoined Leipzig after two years at Chelsea in the summer of […]
Burnley have their own gem in James Trafford
Burnley have their own gem in James Trafford after shelling out a club-record £19m to sign the young goalkeeper from Man City last summer Burnley splashed the cash on a goalkeeper who was last on loan in League One He has had a tricky start but James Trafford performed well against Brighton No one cares […]
Mary Earps is the bookies' favourite to win BBC SPOTY award
BBC Sports Personality of The Year shortlist is CONFIRMED with Mary Earps tipped to be second Lionesses winner in a row – but there’s no place for a World Athletics champion Mary Earps won the Golden Glove at the Women’s World Cup Stuart Broad, Rory McIlroy and Frankie Dettori are also among the nominations On […]
Four players Man Utd could sign if Ten Hag listens to Keane and ditches 10 flops
Manchester United could raise some serious funds if they ditch the 10 players Roy Keane thinks his former club should cut ties with. During a recent appearance on the Overlap’s Stick to Football podcast, the Irish icon played a game of Man Utd ‘Keep, last straw and ditch’ with Gary Neville. Among those Keane placed in […]
LIVERPOOL CONFIDENTIAL: Anfield Road Stand upper tier finally opens
LIVERPOOL CONFIDENTIAL: Anfield Road Stand upper tier finally open for Man United visit as capacity reaches 57,000, Andy Robertson on course for January return and Klopp’s kids head to Belgium for Europa dead rubber The upper tier of the new Anfield Road Stand will finally open four months late Original contractors were into administration, causing […]
Turkish football president who punched ref screamed 'I will kill you'
Turkish football president who punched referee screamed ‘I will kill you’ as he was being kicked on the ground, victim reveals: Arrested club official admits he ‘went crazy’ after 97th-minute penalty cost them victory Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler on Monday Koca himself was taken to hospital, but has since appeared in court […]