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‘Like a family’: De Zerbi credits players’ talk and bonding trip for improving Tottenham
Spurs off bottom after first win against CoventryLampard unhappy Marmoush goal stoodRoberto De Zerbi said that Tottenham are playing with more togetherness after holding a clear-the-air meeting before their recent game with Manchester United.Spurs went on to draw 1-1 with 10 men against United an…
Davies ensures Spurs off the bottom after first win of season against Coventry
Tottenham are level with Beyoncé at last. Progress is represented in Roberto De Zerbi’s side earning only their sixth home win in the Premier League since November 2024. Cynics will point out that this spectacular stadium has hosted as many Beyoncé gigs during that time, but Spurs are finally sin…
Tottenham v Coventry: Premier League – live
⚽ Live updates from the 8pm BST kick-off⚽ Get in touch! Share your thoughts with DanielWhere is the game? Spurs will look to dominate possession, with Gray and Tonali dictating play, so Maddison, Kudus and Marmoush can buzz about behind Solanke. The absence of a proper winger means they’ll probab…
Cristiano Ronaldo receives 30-day suspension and £215 fine over Portugal walkout
Disciplinary council upholds charge against 41-year-oldFifa suspends Egypt’s Hossam Hassan and Mostafa ZikoCristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for 30 days by the Portuguese FA after leaving the national team camp following a rift with the coach, Jorge Jesus, over his role in the side. The fed…
Uefa demands Fifa releases documents relating to World Cup sell-off scheme
European governing body gives two-week deadlineLetter addresses other issues including Balogun affairUefa has given Fifa a two-week deadline to release key documents relating to Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan and other governance issues in its latest critique of football’s world gover…
Will that do? Lamine Yamal conjures another magical spell as Barça pass first test | Sid Lowe
The 19-year-old scored a cracker in Seville, days after his ‘almost rabona’ at Galatasaray, as La Liga leaders beat Real BetisWhen at last it was time for Lamine Yamal to leave, the 19-year-old’s number going up before the 90th minute for only the second time since the opening day, Real Betis fan…
Houdini act in Venice leaves Massimiliano Allegri searching for an escape at Napoli | Nicky Bandini
Manager’s latest setback exposed growing doubts about his squad and his approach as Davide Nicola began his Venezia tenure with a remarkable win“I’ll love you even if you win,” promised the Venezia supporter’s banner. More gallows humour from a fanbase that proved long ago that its relationship w…
Crystal Palace to give Sage more time but manager under serious scrutiny
Frenchman under pressure after Brighton thrashingMcKenna and Frank among potential replacementsPierre Sage has been granted more time to fix Crystal Palace’s defensive issues but he has been warned that things must improve quickly after the 5-0 defeat at Brighton on Sunday.The Frenchman’s future …
Brighton are the apex B club – their next target should be a Champions League place | Jonathan Wilson
Diego Gómez’s wondergoal in a five-star demolition is just the latest in an impressive run of results for the south coast teamSign up for our free newsletter hereFor two or three years now, it’s been standard to nod approvingly at how well-run Brighton, Brentford and Bournemouth are, and to move …
‘Leaving England is scary but I’m here to win’: Charlie Cresswell on Ligue 1 life and his international dream
Centre-back could not see a way forward at Leeds so moved to France. Now he’s preparing for the biggest game of his life against JuventusBy Get French Football News“Leaving England is such a scary, scary decision,” says Charlie Cresswell. It is a decision that he never thought he would make. His …
Konsa bullish about Arsenal’s Champions League hopes as Bayern clash looms
Centre-back has settled right in at Arsenal and is looking ‘to win everything’, starting with Wednesday’s duel against Harry KaneFor Ezri Konsa, it was just a wonderfully satisfying challenge. The Nottingham Forest striker Liam Delap had stolen in behind him up the inside left channel on Sunday. …
Brighton peck Palace and will a point silence the noise around Carrick? | Football Weekly – video
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Semenyo’s eight-week injury absence leaves Manchester City short on cover for Haaland
Ghana forward suffered knee injury against IpswichMaresca to ring changes against AEK Athens on TuesdayAntoine Semenyo has been ruled out for eight weeks with a knee injury, leaving Enzo Maresca short of alternatives to Erling Haaland, who is a doubt for Manchester City’s Champions League game at…
Bayern and Luis Díaz warm up for Arsenal revenge mission with furious rout of Leipzig | Andy Brassell
Bruised Bundesliga champions hit a supposed rival for six and their flying winger is peaking at a perfect momentWhen Bayern Munich fail to win for two games in a row, you know what is coming next. Particularly on a Saturday night showcase, against the sort of good domestic opposition that tend to…
WSL talking points: pressure mounts on Slegers as Hemp closes on record
Another round of games and another disappointing draw for Arsenal while Manchester City sit top of the table with a 100% recordThere would have been hope that the international break could offer the Arsenal players and staff a reset but the same problems reared their head at the Emirates on Sunda…
Sarina Wiegman signs contract extension to stay as England women head coach until 2029
Wiegman says she ‘cannot think of a better job in football’She can target three Euros wins in a row with LionessesSarina Wiegman has extended her contract to continue as the head coach of England women for Euro 2029. Her deal was due to expire after next summer’s World Cup and this gives her the …