LONDON — Tottenham Hotspur’s commitment to “Angeball” was so complete last season that their supporters reacted to a 4-1 home defeat to Chelsea in November 2023 by serenading manager Ange Postecoglou. On Sunday, 13 months later, following a 4-3 loss to the same opposition, those same fans were left questioning more than ever if he…
Arsenal striker Alessia Russo has scored five goals in her last four games. Alex Burstow/Arsenal FC via Getty Images LONDON — After a slow start to the Women’s Super League (WSL) season, Arsenal striker Alessia Russo is bursting into life. Having struggled to score in her first eight games in all competitions, the 25-year-old was often…
Former Portugal winger Nani, who won four Premier League titles and the Champions League with Manchester United, announced his retirement from professional football on Sunday. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The 38-year-old began his career at Sporting CP before he was signed by legendary former United boss Sir Alex Ferguson in 2007 and left to join…
Cole Palmer scored twice from the penalty spot as Chelsea roared back from two goals down after 11 minutes to beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 away in a frenzied London derby and close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday. Two comical slips by Chelsea full back Marc Cucurella led to Dominic Solanke and…
A “gutted” Mikel Arteta has said that Arsenal deserved more from their draw with Fulham on Saturday, but he admitted the quality displayed by the home side at Craven Cottage makes the result easier to accept. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Defender William Saliba rescued a point for Arsenal with from a trademark set-piece in the…
Ipswich Town have confirmed a “medical emergency” occurred in the directors’ box at Portman Road during their defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday. Ipswich were beaten 2-1 — with two late goals keeping the hosts in the Premier League relegation places — and say the incident took place during the second half. “The club can confirm…
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham in the Premier League, which leaves them six points behind league leaders Liverpool. The Gunners were undone by a brilliant Raúl Jiménez finish after dominating the first 10 minutes. And after William Saliba equalised shortly after the break from another set piece, the Gunners couldn’t find…
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by London rivals Fulham on a grey wet Sunday at Craven Cottage as Raul Jimenez scored early for the hosts and William Saliba equalised for the visitors at the start of the second half. Jimenez stunned title-chasing Arsenal in the 11th minute, racing away down the right and…
Manchester United beat rivals Liverpool to push their claims for a top-three finish in WSL. Gareth Copley/Getty Images MANCHESTER, England — As Leah Galton scored to put Manchester United 2-0 up over Liverpool in the first half of their Women’s Super League (WSL) clash, the contrast between the scenes in the two dugouts could hardly have…