Manchester United’s weakness from set pieces was exploited again as they fell to a 3-2 Premier League defeat to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on Saturday, continuing a rocky start to the reign of new head coach Ruben Amorim. Having conceded from two corners to Arsenal in a 2-0 defeat in midweek, United went behind from…
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Dec 7, 2024, 02:25 PM ET Hansi Flick lamented another “really bad” performance as Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw at Real Betis on Saturday, dropping points for the fourth time in five LaLiga games. Barça twice led through Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres but a Giovani Lo Celso penalty…
LaLiga leaders Barcelona had to settle for a 2-2 draw at Real Betis after substitute Assane Diao scored a stoppage-time equaliser on Saturday to give Manuel Pellegrini cause to celebrate in his 500th LaLiga game as a manager. The visitors, who have a provisional five-point lead at the top, opened the scoring in the 39th…
Wrexham moved level on points with League Two leaders Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday after Elliot Lee’s miraculous goal direct from a corner kick earned the Welsh club a narrow win away at Burton Albion. Lee’s effort in the 65th minute looped over Burton goalkeeper Max Crocombe and deflected into the goal off the far post….
Manchester City’s Rico Lewis scored a second-half goal and then was shown a red card in the dying minutes as his team salvaged a point in a 2-2 Premier League draw with Crystal Palace at a wet and windy Selhurst Park on Saturday. Erling Haaland also scored for Pep Guardiola’s City, who remained fourth in…
West Ham forward Michail Antonio was involved in a “road traffic accident” on Saturday, the Premier League club has announced.
Two second-half goals from substitute Jamal Musiala gave Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich a nervous 4-2 victory over visitors Heidenheim on Saturday. The Bavarians, who take on Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on Tuesday, were without injured Harry Kane, Manuel Neuer and Serge Gnabry. Eager to bounce back from their midweek German Cup defeat by…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has said Manchester United will need to take “difficult and unpopular decisions” if the club is to restore its place at the top of English and European football. Ratcliffe acquired a 27.7% stake of United earlier this year and later said he wished to break Manchester City and Liverpool’s recent dominance. However,…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he was only joking when he referred to winning twice as many Premier League titles as José Mourinho, after the former Chelsea boss said that he had won his titles fairly. The Spaniard also said City were innocent until proven guilty, responding to Mourinho’s allusions to their alleged violations…
Nike jerseys are worn by Brazil’s men’s and women’s national teams, as well as beach football and futsal sides. Jonathan Lanza/NurPhoto via Getty Images Brazil extended their kit deal with Nike through to 2038 on Friday, the country’s football federation (CBF) announced on Friday. A person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press it was…