Manchester United: Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim withdraws from process to buy club
Fan protests have continued at Old Trafford this season against the Glazer family Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani has withdrawn from the process to buy Manchester United, BBC Sport has been told. The Glazer family, who bought United for £790m in 2005, announced in November 2022 they were considering selling. British businessman […]
Frankie Dettori to postpone retirement for United States move
Jockey Frankie Dettori has abandoned plans to retire later this year and will continue his career in the United States. The 52-year-old, who has ridden more than 3,300 winners, will move to California. He still plans to say farewell to British racing at British Champions Day at Ascot on 21 October. “I’ve still got the […]
Man Utd 1-1 PSG: United ‘belong’ in Women’s Champions League, says boss Marc Skinner
Melvine Malard joined Manchester United on loan from French club Lyon this summer Manchester United manager Marc Skinner says his side “belong at this level” after drawing with Paris St-Germain in their first Women’s Champions League match. Melvine Malard came off the bench to equalise for United after Tabitha Chawinga put PSG ahead in their […]
West Ham 2-2 Newcastle United: Newcastle had Champions League ‘hangover’ – Eddie Howe
After drawing 2-2 at West Ham, Newcastle manager Eddie Howe admits his team suffered a “hangover” from their midweek Champions League win over PSG. MATCH REPORT: West Ham 2-2 Newcastle Watch highlights of Sunday’s Premier League action on Match of the Day 2 on Sunday 8 October at 22:30 BST on BBC One, BBC iPlayer […]
Wayne Rooney leaves DC United after failing to reach MLS play-offs
Wayne Rooney made his professional debut for Everton in August 2002 aged just 16 Wayne Rooney has left his role as coach of Major League Soccer side DC United by mutual consent after his side missed out on the MLS Cup play-offs. Manchester United’s record goalscorer took up the role with the Washington-based side in […]
Bruno Guimaraes: Newcastle United and Brazil midfielder signs new five-year deal
Bruno Guimaraes has 14 caps for Brazil Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has signed a new five-year contract at St James’ Park. Guimaraes, 25, joined from Lyon in January 2022 and has gone on to make 67 appearances, scoring 11 goals. The Brazil international helped inspire Newcastle to a Champions League return after 20 years […]
WSL highlights: Manchester United 2-2 Arsenal – Cloe Lacasse screamer earns Gunners point
Watch as Arsenal’s Cloe Lacasse secures a point in the Women’s Super League with a stoppage-time screamer at Manchester United at Leigh Sports Village. REPORT: Lacasse late heroics earn draw for Arsenal at Man Utd Catch up with all the Women’s Super League action on the Women’s Football Show on iPlayer. Available to UK users […]
Newcastle United 4-1 Paris St-Germain: Magpies’ win worth the 20-year wait – Phil McNulty
Newcastle fans enjoyed a special night at St James’ Park Newcastle United and the Toon Army had waited two decades for a Champions League night like this and when it came it was worth every day and all the disappointments in between after an electrifying night on Tyneside. As the Geordie hordes filed down the […]
Newcastle United 4-1 Paris St-Germain: Eddie Howe’s roar to victory over French champions
Dan Burn scored Newcastle’s second goal in a superb win over Paris St-Germain Newcastle United welcomed Champions League football back to St. James’ Park in style as Paris St-Germain were overpowered in a highly-charged atmosphere on Tyneside. The French champions – including superstar Kylian Mbappe – found the atmosphere and intensity on and off the […]
Manchester United v Galatasaray: Wilfried Zaha was ‘not bothered’ by difficult spell at Old Trafford
Wilfried Zaha (left) only made four appearances for Manchester United in a spell punctuated by loan moves Wilfried Zaha says he was not willing to let his difficult spell at Manchester United derail his career. Zaha joined United in 2013 but only made four appearances for the club, while he was twice sent out on […]