Premier League: Newcastle United clear to loan Saudi Pro League players after vote
Newcastle chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan (left) is the governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund Newcastle will be permitted to sign players on loan from the Saudi Pro League in January after a vote by Premier League clubs on a temporary ban on related-party loans did not receive the support required to be introduced. Thirteen clubs […]
Women’s Nations League: Beth Mead returns to England squad after ACL injury
Arsenal forward Beth Mead has been named in the England squad for the first time in a year following her return from a serious knee injury. Mead, who claimed the Golden Boot as England won Euro 2022, suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in November 2022. She is named in Sarina Wiegman’s 23-player squad […]
Newcastle & Manchester United: Why are Premier League injuries at a new high?
Kevin de Bruyne has not featured for Manchester City since his injury in their opening game against Burnley in August When Newcastle defender Kieran Trippier confronted his own “emotional” fans after the defeat at Bournemouth his message was clear: “How many injuries have we got?” he repeated three times. The Magpies are currently the worst-hit […]
West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa: Rachel Daly strikes in injury time to secure thrilling Women’s Super League victory
Canada international Adriana Leon scored her first Aston Villa goal against her former club Rachel Daly scored a superb goal in injury time to give Aston Villa a dramatic Women’s Super League victory over West Ham. Viviane Asseyi had put West Ham ahead from the penalty spot but Anna Patten headed Villa level before half-time. […]
Women’s Super League: Key talking points as Old Trafford hosts first Manchester derby
27,919 fans were in attendance when Manchester United last played at Old Trafford in a 4-0 win over West Ham in April It is “not just an ordinary game” for Manchester United as they welcome neighbours Manchester City to Old Trafford in the Women’s Super League on Sunday. Over 45,000 tickets have already been sold […]
Sophie Ingle: Chelsea and Wales midfielder sets new Women’s Super League appearances record
Sophie Ingle has won eight major honours since rejoining Chelsea in 2018 Chelsea and Wales midfielder Sophie Ingle has set a new record for the most Women’s Super League appearances. The 32-year-old played in her 184th WSL game on Saturday as the Blues faced Liverpool at Stamford Bridge to move one ahead of former Birmingham […]
Women’s Super League: Emma Hayes says her ‘family are devastated’ about her leaving Chelsea
Chelsea boss Emma Hayes says her “family are devastated” that she is leaving the Women’s Super League champions at the end of the season to become manager of the United States. READ MORE: Chelsea women’s boss ditches Mauricio Pochettino to take Sir Alex Ferguson call Watch Chelsea v Liverpool in the Women’s Super League live […]
Everton receive immediate 10-point Premier League deduction
Everton have received a 10-point deduction, which will be applied immediately, after being found to have breached the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. The punishment is the biggest sporting sanction in the competition’s history and leaves Everton 19th in the table. The club said it was “both shocked and disappointed” by the “wholly disproportionate […]
Cray Valley Paper Mills 1-6 Charlton Athletic: Alfie May double helps League One side to FA Cup win
Clinical Charlton Athletic survived a scare from eighth-tier Cray Valley Paper Mills before comfortably winning an entertaining FA Cup first-round replay. The League One side took the lead when Alfie May finished with aplomb after pulling down Lucas Ness’ ball over the top, But the Millers levelled before the break through Kyrell Lisbie’s penalty, despite […]
Real Madrid 2-2 Chelsea: Emma Hayes says Blues ‘robbed’ of victory in Women’s Champions League draw
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes will leave the Blues to take over as boss of the US Women’s national team Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says her side were “robbed” of victory by “embarrassing” refereeing in their 2-2 draw with Real Madrid in the Women’s Champions League. The Blues dominated their Group D opener but were undone […]