• Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal: What Le Bris said

    Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal: What Le Bris said
    Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris to BBC Match of the Day: "Frustrating result. Good game, especially in the second half. I think we went toe to toe with them and they are flying at the moment. We had the opportunity to score, I think it was deserved, [we] didn't score and thirty second after we conceded the goal. This is the level. I think they are relentless. When you don't seize your opportunities it's hard."The first half we were a bit reserved, respectful, knowing their threat and the way th
  • Twenty five years in the waiting - Coventry's nightmare top-flight return

    Twenty five years in the waiting - Coventry's nightmare top-flight return
    Sunday's loss was the joint-heaviest defeat of Frank Lampard's managerial career [Getty Images]Coventry have waited 25 years for a return to the Premier League, but the reality of realising that dream is suddenly starting to look rather miserable.Their campaign could not have started much worse with four successive defeats all without scoring a goal - the latest a 5-0 thrashing at home to Brighton - highlighting the brutality of the top flight.The unwanted records are already beginning to pile u
  • I haven't forgotten you: Iraola wants deal for £130m forward

    I haven't forgotten you: Iraola wants deal for £130m forward
    I haven't forgotten you: Iraola wants deal for £130m forwardLiverpool finally landed their man with the acquisition of Bradley Barcola in the closing stages of the summer transfer window.For a fee of around £123m the winger was brought to Anfield from Paris Saint-Germain. The only issue for the Reds is that the France international is not exactly a natural replacement for the departed Mohamed Salah.He prefers to play from the left - like Cody Gakpo, Rio Ngumoha and Victor Munoz. Ando
  • Enzo Maresca claims Bruno Fernandes deserved to be sent off alongside Phil Foden in derby win

    Enzo Maresca claims Bruno Fernandes deserved to be sent off alongside Phil Foden in derby win
    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca believes Bruno Fernandes should have been sent off alongside Phil Foden in the first half of his side’s 1-0 win in the Manchester derby. Foden was given a straight red card for lashing out at Fernandes with a wild kick in the 23rd minute after the Manchester United captain had fouled him.Fernandes also appeared to aim another kick at Foden’s back after the initial foul, sparking the reaction from the City man that eventually got him sent off. Brun
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  • 📋 Flamengo and Corinthians named for Maracanã clash

    📋 Flamengo and Corinthians named for Maracanã clash
    📋 Flamengo and Corinthians named for Maracanã clashFlamengo and Corinthians have announced their lineups for this Sunday’s (13) Brasileirão clash.The match at the Maracanã pits two teams against each other that are also involved in the Libertadores quarterfinals.Rubro-Negro will host Independiente del Valle after winning the first leg in Ecuador.Timão will also play at home, but carrying a draw earned against Estudiantes in Argentina.
    See below the start
  • Mainoo Gets 7.5, Lammens With 6 | Manchester United Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Manchester City

    Mainoo Gets 7.5, Lammens With 6 | Manchester United Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Manchester City
    Mainoo Gets 7.5, Lammens With 6 | Manchester United Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Manchester CityManchester United entertained Manchester City at Old Trafford earlier this evening as they hoped to earn a positive result in the Manchester derby. The home team made a good start to the game and found themselves a man ahead in the 23rd minute when Phil Foden was given his marching orders by the referee. Michael Carrick’s players went into the half-time interval with a goalless scoreline.Man U
  • 😱 Muralha makes BIZARRE blunder for Vitória goal, watch 🎥

    😱 Muralha makes BIZARRE blunder for Vitória goal, watch 🎥
    😱 Muralha makes BIZARRE blunder for Vitória goal, watch 🎥Goalkeeper Alex Muralha handed out a “gift” right at the start of Sunday’s (13) Brasileirão match between Mirassol and Vitória.He mistimed the ball while trying to intercept a long pass, watched it go over his head, and left Renê with an open goal to score the opener at Maião.The play came as early as the third minute, putting Vitória ahead at the start of this dire
  • The hidden issue behind Manchester United’s poor start to the season

    The hidden issue behind Manchester United’s poor start to the season
    As the fans disappeared from Old Trafford, so did plenty of optimism for the upcoming season. With just four points from the opening four games, it’s beginning to look like the same old story once again for Manchester United. The nature of a derby game means that sometimes a team can’t learn many lessons, whatever the result. Unfortunately for Michael Carrick, that was not the case today as his side delivered a dismal performance to lose 1-0 to 10-man Manchester City. United were on
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  • 👀 Could it reach the pros too? First association brings in black card!

    👀 Could it reach the pros too? First association brings in black card!
    👀 Could it reach the pros too? First association brings in black card!Every weekend, lots of yellow and red cards are handed out on football pitches of every kind imaginable. In Romania, a third color is now being added.As the Romanian Football Federation has announced, a new rule is being introduced to curb inappropriate behavior by parents and spectators at youth football matches.Specifically, there will be a black card. In the future, referees will be able to use it to punish insultin
  • 27-Year-Old Leeds United Star May Walk Away For Free: Can The Club Find A Better Role For Him?

    27-Year-Old Leeds United Star May Walk Away For Free: Can The Club Find A Better Role For Him?
    27-Year-Old Leeds United Star May Walk Away For Free: Can The Club Find A Better Role For Him?Leeds United face a delicate call over Lukas Nmecha, with Pete O’Rourke of Football Insider reporting that the German forward could reject a new contract and leave Elland Road at the end of the season if his role does not improve. Nmecha joined Leeds United in 2025 on a two-year deal, so his contract runs until June 2027 and he is now in its final season.He made 37 appearances last term and produc
  • Kane scores 150th Bayern goal in win over Elversberg

    Kane scores 150th Bayern goal in win over Elversberg
    German BundesligaElversberg 1 - 2 Bayern Munich FTHarry Kane joined Bayern Munich from Tottenham in August 2023 [Getty Images]Harry Kane scored his 150th goal for Bayern Munich to help the German championsnarrowly defeat Bundesliga new boys Elversberg.Bayern took the lead in the 26th minute when Ismael Saibari's low cross deflected off Kane into the path of Lennart Karl who tapped in at the back post.But Elversberg, who have already beaten Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia ⁠Moenchengladbach in
  • Report: Manchester United favourites to sign £43m-rated star

    Report: Manchester United favourites to sign £43m-rated star
    Report: Manchester United favourites to sign £43m-rated starManchester United lead Pierre Kalulu chase as Juventus stance becomes clearManchester United appear to be moving into a strong position in the market for Pierre Kalulu, with fresh reporting from TeamTalk indicating that Old Trafford is currently the most likely Premier League destination if Juventus are forced to consider a sale.The broad picture is clear. United want to reshape their back line and the scale of that work could be
  • Allegri provides De Bruyne update and reveals what he told Lucca in Napoli win: ‘Open your shoulders’

    Allegri provides De Bruyne update and reveals what he told Lucca in Napoli win: ‘Open your shoulders’
    Allegri provides De Bruyne update and reveals what he told Lucca in Napoli win: ‘Open your shoulders’Massimiliano Allegri has eased fears over Kevin De Bruyne, confirming the Belgian was withdrawn late in Napoli’s win over Bologna with cramp rather than anything more serious.The coach addressed the substitution while speaking to Sky Sport Italia after a 1-0 victory settled by Stanislav Lobotka, his side’s first home win of the campaign.“He expended a lot of energy,
  • Only Ibrahimović has done as well as Ferran Torres 🦈

    Only Ibrahimović has done as well as Ferran Torres 🦈
    Only Ibrahimović has done as well as Ferran Torres 🦈The Shark.This Sunday evening, PSG are trying to secure their first Ligue 1 win of the season away at Stade Brestois.The reigning back-to-back European champions made the perfect start to the match, thanks to Ferran Torres opening the scoring after just five minutes.
    It was the Spaniard’s sixth goal since arriving in Paris this summer.Six goals in his first five official matches for PSG: only Zlatan Ibrahimović has match
  • Why Michael Carrick can’t just blame VAR for Man Utd’s dismal derby failure

    Why Michael Carrick can’t just blame VAR for Man Utd’s dismal derby failure
    Manchester City have had some famous victories at Old Trafford in the last 15 years and if this scoreline was the least spectacular, the circumstances mean it may become among the most celebrated.A man down for more than 70 minutes, stoppage time included, in their first derby since Pep Guardiola’s departure, shorn of a sent-off specialist in scoring against Manchester United, they instead conjured a victory built on brilliant defending, fashioned by big-money signings and sealed, with a c
  • 🔝His level is unreal: Aubameyang keeps scoring at Dépor

    🔝His level is unreal: Aubameyang keeps scoring at Dépor
    🔝His level is unreal: Aubameyang keeps scoring at DéporAt 37, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is enjoying a phenomenal start to the LaLiga season. The experienced Gabonese striker has become Deportivo de La Coruña’s biggest sensation after posting an impressive tally of five goals in his first five matches.
    An unstoppable run against key opponentsThe forward’s eye for goal has given opposing defenses no respite. Aubameyang has found the net in consecutive matches agai
  • Roma boss Gian Piero Gasperini hails talent Rodrigo Mora

    Roma boss Gian Piero Gasperini hails talent Rodrigo Mora
    Roma boss Gian Piero Gasperini hails talent Rodrigo MoraSerie A side Roma have impressed in the league this season and many attacking players have thrived. This also includes summer signing Rodrigo Mora, who has one goal this season.The Portuguese’s transfer to Roma took a while to go through but it was done late in the transfer window. It came as a big boost for Gian Piero Gasperini’s side, who were desperate for attacking signings.Mora already has one goal and is already looking li
  • Nunes Gets 8, Foden With 5 | Manchester City Players Rated In Narrow Win Vs Manchester United

    Nunes Gets 8, Foden With 5 | Manchester City Players Rated In Narrow Win Vs Manchester United
    Nunes Gets 8, Foden With 5 | Manchester City Players Rated In Narrow Win Vs Manchester UnitedManchester City faced off against Manchester United at Old Trafford earlier today as they hoped to secure all three points at home in the Premier League. The Mancunian club made a bright start to the game but found themselves at a numerical disadvantage in the 23rd minute when Phil Foden was sent off by the referee. Enzo Maresca’s men went into the half-time break with a 0-0 scoreline.Erling Haalan
  • Liverpool eyeing move for €50m sensation after 'significant' claim made

    Liverpool eyeing move for €50m sensation after 'significant' claim made
    Liverpool eyeing move for €50m sensation after 'significant' claim madeLiverpool's main idea from the last couple of transfer windows has been to prepare for the future. One thing that Premier League clubs seem to be doing far too often these days is letting smaller teams sign exciting youngsters for pennies.Usually, the way things end up working out is that, after a couple of solid seasons, the smaller club that took the risk on the youngster ends up bringing in millions of profit.As, even
  • Everton Player Breaks Silence On David Moyes’ Pre-Season Plan: What Should He Change Going Forward?

    Everton Player Breaks Silence On David Moyes’ Pre-Season Plan: What Should He Change Going Forward?
    Everton Player Breaks Silence On David Moyes’ Pre-Season Plan: What Should He Change Going Forward?Everton face an odd contrast this week. Vitalii Mykolenko says David Moyes pushed the squad through a punishing four-week camp in Germany, far harder than last year’s trip to the United States. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Setanta Sports, the Ukraine international explained that the work felt severe but serves a clear purpose: Everton need that conditioning to survive the fin
  • Was Haaland's winner a VAR error? Man Utd fury at 'injustice'

    Was Haaland's winner a VAR error? Man Utd fury at 'injustice'
    Haaland's goal was originally ruled out for offside before a VAR check overturned the decision [Getty Images]As Manchester City celebrated a remarkable derby victory over Manchester United, there were questions as to whether Erling Haaland's winning goal should have stood in a match fraught with controversy.Striker Haaland found the net on 60 minutes at Old Trafford, turning home at the back post from Josko Gvardiol's cross before it was disallowed on the field for offside.Following intervention
  • Man Utd boss Michael Carrick blasts ‘staggering’ decision to allow Erling Haaland’s goal to stand

    Man Utd boss Michael Carrick blasts ‘staggering’ decision to allow Erling Haaland’s goal to stand
    Michael Carrick complained about a “staggering” explanation of why Erling Haaland’s winner in the Manchester derby was allowed by VAR as he said it was worrying for football. Haaland’s finish, when he converted Josko Gvardiol’s deflected cross, was initially disallowed by referee Michael Oliver before a VAR review in which Matt Donohue overruled the on-field officials.While Enzo Fernandez had attempted to head Gvardiol’s centre, and Lisandro Martinez was tryin
  • Poor defense, Levante’s press, an inevitable attack | Three takeaways from Levante 2-4 Barcelona

    Poor defense, Levante’s press, an inevitable attack | Three takeaways from Levante 2-4 Barcelona
    Poor defense, Levante’s press, an inevitable attack | Three takeaways from Levante 2-4 BarcelonaLevante handed Barcelona their most difficult outing yet on Sunday afternoon as they ran tirelessly and even came close to a stunning comeback late in the second half.Barcelona comfortably sailed to 2-0 up on the evening and even made it 3-0 immediately after the break when Lamine Yamal won a penalty and converted.Levante’s relentless press and spirited attacks, however, soon saw them pull
  • Napoli saviour Lobotka: ‘I don’t know what I was doing up front’

    Napoli saviour Lobotka: ‘I don’t know what I was doing up front’
    Napoli saviour Lobotka: ‘I don’t know what I was doing up front’Stanislav Lobotka admitted he had strayed well out of position for the goal that settled Napoli’s win over Bologna, joking that finding himself in the box is not something he makes a habit of.The Slovakia international spoke to Sky Sport Italia after decisive intervention at the Stadio Maradona, only his fourth goal for the club since arriving in 2020, a return of four in 244 appearances.NAPLES, ITALY –
  • €20m West Ham United Move Blocked For 22-Year-Old Forward: Did The Hammers And Nuno Need Him?

    €20m West Ham United Move Blocked For 22-Year-Old Forward: Did The Hammers And Nuno Need Him?
    €20m West Ham United Move Blocked For 22-Year-Old Forward: Did The Hammers And Nuno Need Him?According to Sport Witness, citing an exclusive report from German newspaper BILD, Nürnberg sporting director Joti Chatzialexiou vetoed the move of Mohamed Ali Zoma to West Ham United less than two weeks before the transfer deadline. West Ham United had reportedly offered up to €20 million, while Marseille tabled a bid just below that figure. BILD reported that Zoma and his representatives
  • Manchester United right to be angry after controversial VAR ruling decides derby - How did VAR get it wrong?

    Manchester United right to be angry after controversial VAR ruling decides derby - How did VAR get it wrong?
    MANCHESTER — Manchester United boss Michael Carrick looked angry as he called the decision "staggering" and the process behind it "worrying" as United defender Lisandro Martinez called it an "injustice" as a controversial VAR call was at the center of Manchester City's derby win at Old Trafford on Sunday. They are right. VAR got it badly wrong. United should probably expect an apology from the PGMOL at the start of this week. What happened?With the score locked at 0-0 and Man City down a p
  • Jackpot! Liverpool secure incredible £60m bargain deal

    Jackpot! Liverpool secure incredible £60m bargain deal
    Jackpot! Liverpool secure incredible £60m bargain dealLiverpool have spent plenty of money over the past few transfer windows attempting to future-proof the centre of defence. We’ve seen big-money deals completed for Giovanni Leoni and Jeremy Jacquet - with others such as Ifeanyi Ndukwe and Mor Talla Ndiaye also arriving at the club.Ibrahima Konate departed for Real Madrid on a free transfer at the end of last season - and Virgil van Dijk as well as Joe Gomez are due to leave the clu
  • Man Utd 0-1 Man City: What Maresca said

    Man Utd 0-1 Man City: What Maresca said
    Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca, speaking to BBC Match of the Dayabout his celebrations: "It is the emotion of the derby after [winning with] 10 men. It is always nice to win with 10 men but a derby is a special game for everybody. I was happy and I think it was a normal reaction."On the game: "After the red card the plan changed completely. The spirit, effort, togetherness of the players has been fantastic. I think it was a red card [for Phil Foden] to be honest, but also in the same action f
  • Carnevali: ‘Juventus built competitive squad, pleasing to see Sassuolo’

    Carnevali: ‘Juventus built competitive squad, pleasing to see Sassuolo’
    Carnevali: ‘Juventus built competitive squad, pleasing to see Sassuolo’Juventus director Giovanni Carnevali admits it’s emotional returning to his old club Sassuolo as an opponent, but they built ‘a competitive squad’ to deal with injury problems.It kicks off at the Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia at 19.45 UK time (20.45 CEST).You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s Serie A games on the Liveblog.This cannot be a normal game for Car
  • 🤬 Allegri furious with Lucca, storms off the pitch: why 👀

    🤬 Allegri furious with Lucca, storms off the pitch: why 👀
    🤬 Allegri furious with Lucca, storms off the pitch: why 👀Three points secured, the first at the Maradona, but Allegri left the pitch anything but smiling.Watch the full Serie BKT live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 a month!It all began in the final moments of Napoli-Bologna, when the Azzurri had a potentially decisive counterattack at their disposal. Lucca carried the ball forward and had the chance to play in Lang, but opted to go alone instead: h

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