Arsenal interim manager Renee Slegers ahead of the UEFA Women's Champions League, group C match at Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Wednesday October 16, 2024.

Slegers: Women's football deserves to be played on good pitches

Arsenal boss Renee Slegers fears more players will be injured if matches continue to be played on substandard pitches. The Gunners’ 2-0 Champions League defeat at Real Madrid on Tuesday night took place on a rain-sodden surface which was labelled a “disgrace” by former Arsenal striker Ian Wright. It was held at the Alfredo Di…

As well as Clarke: 8/10 Ipswich star just proved he deserves more minutes

As well as Clarke: 8/10 Ipswich star just proved he deserves more minutes

Ipswich Town put all their Premier League agony to one side in the FA Cup this weekend with a straightforward 4-1 victory away at Coventry City. Kieran McKenna would make 11 wholesale changes for this clash against Frank Lampard’s Sky Blues, with a worry in the air thereafter that the performance could be disjointed and…