Manchester United 1-0 Copenhagen: Andre Onana penalty save secures Champions League win
Onana saved Jordan Larsson’s penalty with the last kick of the game Andre Onana saved a penalty in added time to give Manchester United a priceless Champions League victory against Copenhagen. On an emotional night that began with a lone piper walking out playing the United anthem ‘We’ll Never Die’ as Old Trafford paid its […]
European Super League: Court’s final verdict on breakaway competition due in December
Fans from Premier League clubs involved in the creation of the European Super League protested their original involvement The European Court of Justice will deliver its final verdict on the validity of the European Super League on 21 December. It had been claimed by the ESL and its backers, A22, that Uefa and Fifa were […]
Braga stake bought by PSG owners: What does QSI purchase mean for Portugal’s ambitious Champions League challengers?
Braga have taken three points from their first two Champions League matches, securing a late win over Union Berlin last time out after losing to Napoli Paris St-Germain’s dominance of French football and push for European success has been powered by the huge financial force of Qatar Sports Investments, the state-backed vehicle which took over […]
Chelsea 2-2 Arsenal: Gunners rescue thrilling Premier League draw
Leandro Trossard has scored five goals in 10 matches for Arsenal and Belgium this season Arsenal staged a stunning late fightback to earn a point at Stamford Bridge just as Chelsea looked about to enjoy their finest victory under manager Mauricio Pochettino. Chelsea were in complete control after Cole Palmer put them ahead from the […]
Women’s Champions League: Chelsea visit Real Madrid in group stage opener
Real Madrid reached the quarter-finals of the 2021-22 Women’s Champions League Chelsea will begin their Champions League campaign at Real Madrid. The Women’s Super League champions will travel to last season’s Liga F runners-up on 15 November. It is the second consecutive year that Emma Hayes’ side have been placed in a group with Real […]
Football Focus: Matt Turner on his ‘dream’ journey from New Jersey to Premier League
Football Focus’ Liam Loftus talks with Nottingham Forest and USA goalkeeper Matt Turner about his “dream” journey from New Jersey to the Premier League. Watch Football Focus at 12:00 BST on Saturday, 21 October on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website & app. Available to UK users only. Get all the latest […]
Women’s Champions League: Chelsea drawn in group with Real Madrid
Chelsea were knocked out by eventual winners Barcelona in last season’s Champions League semi-finals Chelsea will face Real Madrid in the Women’s Champions League group stage. Emma Hayes’ side, runners-up in 2021, are drawn in Group D alongside the Spanish side, Swedish club BK Hacken and French outfit Paris FC. Real Madrid were quarter-finalists in […]
Women’s Champions League: Manchester United miss out on group stage after loss to Paris St-Germain
PSG, finalists in 2015 and 2017, reached the quarter-finals of last season’s Champions League Manchester United’s hopes of a first appearance in the group stage of the Women’s Champions League were ended by defeat to Paris St-Germain in the second round of qualifying. Marc Skinner’s side came into the second leg in the French capital […]
Brann 2-0 Glasgow City (agg 6-0): Norwegians comfortably into Women’s Champions League group stage
Marthine Ostenstad scored Brann’s opening goal in Bergen Glasgow City never looked like overturning Brann’s commanding first-leg advantage as the Norwegians moved comfortably into the Women’s Champions League group stage with a two-goal win. Marthine Ostenstad’s close-range finish after 34 minutes ended any lingering visiting hopes before Nora Eide Lie added a stunning second on […]
Women’s Nations League: Fran Kirby back for England after knee surgery
Chelsea midfielder Fran Kirby is back in the England squad for this month’s Women’s Nations League matches after recovering from injury. Kirby, 30, had knee surgery in May and missed the Women’s World Cup. She started her first game for Chelsea in eight months on Saturday, impressing in a victory over West Ham. Barcelona midfielder […]