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Chelsea boss Frank Lampard explains Wolves and Everton defeats – and takes aim at players

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has opened up on his side’s inconsistency following their surprise 2-1 defeat to Wolves on Monday night. The Blues took the lead but conceded two second-half goals to ensure they leave Molineux with nothing to their name. And the Blues boss

by The Editor
December 16, 2020
Sports

Why Manchester United’s derby blueprint may not work against new-look Man City

It has become an article of faith when discussing Manchester United that whenever Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs a result, he gets one. And strangely enough, that result often comes against Manchester City. This time last year, a thrilling backs-to-the-wall victory at the Etihad decided by United’s ability on

by The Editor
December 11, 2020
Sports

Valtteri Bottas admits he must improve after George Russell Mercedes rumours

Valtteri Bottas says he is paying no attention to the rumours suggesting he could be replaced by George Russell at Mercedes for 2021 but is aware that he can do “much better” than he has in recent races. Although seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was absent for

by The Editor
December 11, 2020
Sports

Christian Pulisic ensures Chelsea victory over Leeds as Blues go top of Premier League

Chelsea continued their fine run of form with a 3-1 victory over Leeds United at Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard’s team fell behind to a fourth-minute goal from Patrick Bamford but bounced back to equalise through Olivier Giroud after 27 minutes. Kurt Zouma gave

by The Editor
December 6, 2020
Sports

England tour in doubt after first ODI abandoned and ‘unconfirmed’ positives

England’s tour of South Africa lurched back into crisis mode on Sunday after two unnamed members of Eoin Morgan’s touring party recorded “unconfirmed” positive tests for Covid-19 following the abandonment of the first one-day international in Paarl. The match had already been

by The Editor
December 6, 2020
Sports

Raul Jimenez injury: Wolves striker issues statement after fractured skull vs Arsenal

Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has already set his sights on a return after fracturing his skull in Sunday’s win on the road at Arsenal. The Mexican sustained the horrific injury following a sickening clash of heads with Gunners defender David Luiz at the

by The Editor
December 1, 2020
Sports

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher disagree on how they would fix VAR after Ollie Watkins strike ruled out

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have discussed changing the way VAR is implemented in a deep debate on Monday Night Football. Ollie Watkins thought he had earned a point for Aston Villa at West Ham in stoppage time, only for VAR to seemingly judge the striker to

by The Editor
December 1, 2020
Sports

Lewis Hamilton tests positive for Covid-19 and will miss F1 Sakhir GP

Lewis Hamilton will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after testing positive for coronavirus. The seven-time Formula One world champion is in isolation after his positive result was announced on Tuesday morning. An F1 statement said: “The FIA, Formula One and Mercedes

December 1, 2020
Sports

Son Heung-min and Giovani Lo Celso punish Man City and send Tottenham top of league

A day, quite simply, when a much shrewder Jose Mourinho did a number on Pep Guardiola. If this match was supposed to be a final test of Tottenham Hotspur’s title credentials, it confirmed so much more than that. Their eventual 2-0 win

November 22, 2020
Sports

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic knocked out of ATP World Tour Finals

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, who have forged their greatness together over nearly two decades, bowed to youth on the southern bank of the Thames. Despite Andy Murray’s pre-match predictions, Daniil Medvedev and Dominic Thiem, candidates for acclaim among the elite in years

November 22, 2020
Sports

JJ Chalmers body language ‘apologetic’ as there’s ‘still no chemistry’ with Strictly’s Amy

Strictly Come Dancing has returned with a number of celebrities competing for the Glitterball Trophy. While some couples are known for their chemistry, this is harder to muster for others. Contestants spend most days with their dance partners when preparing for the BBC

November 22, 2020
Sports

Rice key to Southgate’s new England: a team hard to beat and hard to love

Anybody stumbling upon Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night after a long deep sleep would probably be wildly confused by the spectacle greeting them. And in a sense England v Iceland – a Nations League dead rubber played in silence in the midst of

November 18, 2020
Sports

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s private chat with Jack Grealish highlights Man Utd transfer failure

For most Premier League managers, another dreaded 10-day international break is as bad as it gets. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has lost yet more players to injury, while Jose Mourinho took to Instagram to berate the authorities over COVID testing and for

November 18, 2020
Sports

Joe Gomez ‘gutted’ as he sends message to Liverpool supporters after serious knee injury

Liverpool star Joe Gomez admits he has been left gutted by the knee injury he suffered in England training this week. Gomez went down unchallenged while on international duty on Wednesday morning to raise immediate concerns. The 23-year-old underwent surgery on his left patellar tendon

by The Editor
November 15, 2020
Sports

Novak Djokovic opens up on plan to surpass Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer for Grand Slams

Novak Djokovic says he plans to adjust his 2021 calendar in an effort to catch Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in the all-time Grand Slam titles list. Djokovic claimed his 17th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open and was the heavy

by The Editor
November 15, 2020
Sports

Crawford vs Brook result: ‘Bud’ retains title after fourth-round stoppage

Terence Crawford defeated Kell Brook to retain his WBO welterweight title. The result is third defeat of Brook’s career, after he lost to both Gennady Golovkin and Errol Spence Jr, and leaves his career int he ring in doubt once again. Brook came out of

by The Editor
November 15, 2020
Sports

Lewis Hamilton: Schumacher rubbishes Red Bull chief’s claim Max Verstappen is superior

Max Verstappen is not faster than Lewis Hamilton despite claims from Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko, according to former F1 star Ralf Schumacher. Hamilton is on course for his seventh world championship, equalling the record set by Michael Schumacher. Hamilton has helped Mercedes retain their

by The Editor
November 11, 2020
Sports

Mike Tyson reveals Roy Jones Jr fight will NOT be a one-off and he wants to ‘box all over the world’

Tyson is already looking ahead, and doesn’t plan on making the Jones Jr battle his final taste of the sport he dominated for years. Speaking to ESPN, the 54-year-old said: “I don’t know. I might do this for a while. Let’s check this

by The Editor
November 11, 2020
Sports

Roger Federer’s coach delivers ‘curious’ update on injury recovery with target for return

Ivan Ljubicic has confirmed Roger Federer‘s rehabilitation is going to plan, but faces a crucial couple of months to determine when he could return. Federer struggled with injury at this year’s Australian Open, where he eventually lost to Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals.

by The Editor
November 7, 2020
Sports

Scotland v Israel: Armstrong, Tierney & Christie out after positive Covid test

Stuart Armstrong, Kieran Tierney and Ryan Christie will all miss Scotland’s Euro 2020 play-off semi-..

October 19, 2020
Sports

Coronavirus: Football and rugby training resumes as rules relax

People of all ages are able to take part in organised outdoor contact sports as a number of further ..

by The Editor
August 24, 2020
Sports

Harry Maguire: Manchester United captain detained following incident in Mykonos

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has been arrested following an incident on the island of Myk..

by The Editor
August 22, 2020
Sports

Liverpool to face newly-promoted Leeds in first round of Premier League fixtures

(CNN)Leeds United’s long-awaited return to the English Premier League will begin with a trip to Anfi..

by The Editor
August 20, 2020
Sports

Chelsea close to £50m Kai Havertz transfer boost

Chelsea want to sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz in the summer transfer window.

Chelsea..

by The Editor
July 9, 2020
Sports

Bruno Fernandes has passed ‘real test’ since restart

Manchester United playmaker Bruno Fernandes has been labelled the Premier League’s best player since..

by The Editor
July 9, 2020
Sports

Trent Alexander-Arnold reveals Mohamed Salah plan for final four matches

Trent Alexander-Arnold claims Liverpool want to try and get Mohamed Salah as many goals as possible ..

by The Editor
July 9, 2020
Sports

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails Jack Grealish amid transfer speculation

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has praised Aston Villa star Jack Grealish with the s..

by The Editor
July 9, 2020
Sports

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails Jack Grealish amid transfer speculation

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has praised Aston Villa star Jack Grealish with the s..

by The Editor
July 9, 2020
Sports

Manchester United’s unbeaten run is ‘nowhere near’ enough, says Solskjær

Ole Gunnar Solskjær has said Manchester Uniteds 16-game unbeaten run is “nowhere near” what the team..

by The Editor
July 8, 2020
Sports

Eric Dier given four-game ban for confronting fan in Tottenham stands

Eric Dier has been suspended for four matches with immediate effect for climbing into the Tottenham ..

by The Editor
July 8, 2020
Sports

Aubameyang appears to confirm new Arsenal contract on Instagram live

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has just one year left on his current Arsenal contract.

Pierre-Emerick Au..

by The Editor
July 7, 2020
Sports

Frank Lampard throws down challenge to Chelsea stars with Man Utd Champions League warning

Frank Lampard believes Manchester United pose the greatest threat to Chelsea’s chances of Champions ..

by The Editor
July 7, 2020
Sports

Tottenham legend explains why Harry Kane won’t leave Spurs this summer

Harry Kane recently stated that he won’t stay at Tottenham just “for the sake of it” as he wants to ..

by The Editor
July 6, 2020
Sports

Pep Guardiola pays Liverpool ultimate compliment after 4-0 thrashing

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola praised Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side as the “best team I have ev..

by The Editor
July 3, 2020
Sports

Gary Lineker unites with UK sports leaders in special tribute

Former England captain and Match of the Day anchorman Gary Lineker has joined fellow sports leaders ..

by The Editor
July 2, 2020
Sports

Man City boss Pep Guardiola predicts transfer overhaul to catch Liverpool next season

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes the club need to flex their muscles in the transfer wind..

by The Editor
July 2, 2020
Sports

Chelsea suffer shock West Ham defeat as David Moyes hands Man Utd boost in top four race

Chelsea suffered a major blow in their hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League with d..

by The Editor
July 2, 2020
Sports

Mohamed Salah rules out transfer and wants to stay at Liverpool ‘for a long time’

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has committed his long-term future to the club.

Mohamed Salah has made..

by The Editor
July 1, 2020
Sports

Trainers criticise BHA decision to let Leicester race

Five trainers have withdrawn their horses from Leicester race-meeting on Tuesday evening, owing to c..

by The Editor
June 30, 2020
Sports

Sol Campbell leaves Southend United as manager by mutual consent

Sol Campbell has left his job as the Southend manager by mutual consent. The former England defender..

by The Editor
June 30, 2020
Sports

Newcastle takeover saga close to resolution

The Premier League chief executive, Richard Masters, has hinted Newcastle takeover could be conclude..

by The Editor
June 30, 2020
Sports

Premier League to move or postpone Leicester home games if needed

The Premier League will consider postponing Leicesters remaining home matches after the city was put..

by The Editor
June 30, 2020
Sports

Manchester United finally end 10-man Norwichs Cup hopes through Maguire

With 117 minutes gone and the score 1-1, Harry Maguire leapt for a header in the Norwich City box an..

by The Editor
June 28, 2020
Sports

Klopp vows to keep Liverpool squad together after title triumph

Jürgen Klopp has said he is focused on keeping his squad together after ending Liverpools 30-year wa..

by The Editor
June 28, 2020
Sports

Liverpool fans break social distancing rules by gathering to enjoy Premier League title

Liverpool fans gathered in their numbers to enjoy the club’s Premier League success on Thursday nigh..

by The Editor
June 26, 2020
Sports

Jurgen Klopp fires warning to Liverpool rivals

Jurgen Klopp has sent a warning to Liverpool’s rivals in the wake of their Premier League success.

..

by The Editor
June 26, 2020
Sports

Liverpool on the verge of sealing the Premier League title after another stunning display

Liverpool moved a step closer to the Premier League title with a win over Crystal Palace.

Liverpool..

by The Editor
June 25, 2020
Sports

Manchester United fans react to Juan Mata’s two-word nickname for Anthony Martial after hat-trick

Manchester United fans were delighted to see Juan Mata’s comment on Anthony Martial’s Instagram afte..

by The Editor
June 25, 2020
Sports

‘White Lives Matter Burnley’ sign flown over Man City stadium after players took a knee

A plane carrying a banner that read “White Lives Matter Burnley” was flown over the Etihad Stadium.
..

by The Editor
June 23, 2020
Sports

Kyrgios blasts Novak Djokovic and Adria Tour

Nick Kyrgios has taken aim at Novak Djokovic and co. after the Adria Tour was engulfed in a coronavi..

by The Editor
June 22, 2020
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