Just when Bournemouth’s Alex Scott appeared to have taken complete control of midfield on Tyneside, another player stepped forward to spoil his impressive afternoon. Jacob Ramsey has spent much of his time on the fringes since Matthias Jaissle replaced Eddie Howe as Newcastle manager, but the substitute produced an expertly taken equaliser in the 88th […]
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Arsenal and Chelsea have both reshaped their squads during the summer transfer window. The Gunners said goodbye to several established players, including Beth Mead and Katie McCabe, while strengthening their ranks with a host of notable arrivals such as England midfielder Georgia Stanway, Spanish World Cup champion Ona Batlle and Switzerland captain Geraldine Reuteler. Chelsea, […]
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1. Carrick says United cannot be transformed overnight Michael Carrick acknowledged that a single transfer window would not solve all of Manchester United’s problems, although he remained broadly satisfied with the club’s recruitment. United invested £155m in central midfielders but did not add a left-back, meaning Luke Shaw remains their only senior option in that […]
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Arsenal have been paired with defending champions Barcelona and record eight-time winners Lyon in the Women’s Champions League league stage. Chelsea will visit Lyon, while Manchester City are set to meet last season’s semi-finalists Bayern Munich. Arsenal’s home fixtures will be against Lyon, Benfica and Danish club HB Koge, whom they defeated both home and […]
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Richarlison has not been named in Tottenham‘s Premier League squad. Tottenham head coach Roberto de Zerbi revealed last week that the Brazilian forward had requested a move away. A return to former club Everton appeared likely before Tuesday’s transfer deadline, but the proposed switch did not materialise. The 29-year-old has consequently been omitted from the […]
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Each club is required to submit two squads, known as ‘List A’ and ‘List B’. List A The submission deadline for this squad was Wednesday evening. List A may include up to 25 players, at least eight of whom must qualify as ‘locally trained’. Within that group of eight, a maximum of four may be […]
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New Manchester United head coach Eva Olid has called on her squad to play courageously and adopt an attack-focused approach this season. The Spanish coach will oversee her first Women’s Super League match on Friday, when United visit London City Lionesses in the opening fixture of the season (19:00 BST). Olid joined the club from […]
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With the transfer window now firmly shut, attention turns away from negotiations and towards performances on the field. The time has come for the latest recruits to demonstrate their value through results rather than transfer fees. The Premier League has witnessed countless successful and unsuccessful deals, but this list focuses on players whose arrivals transformed […]
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Wrexham claimed their first Championship victory of the season with an emphatic 3-0 win over an injury-hit Millwall side on Wednesday. The Welsh club had recorded draws against Cardiff and Watford before suffering a home defeat to Birmingham. They responded convincingly in south London, strengthening their promotion ambitions after narrowly failing to reach the playoffs […]
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Ebbsfleet United have been cleared to begin their campaign on Saturday following the National League’s decision to end the club’s suspension. The Kent side’s opening six National League South fixtures were postponed while it worked to resolve continuing financial difficulties. Those problems had prompted His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to file a winding-up petition […]
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