Barcelona have a huge chance to return to the top of La Liga when they face Rayo Vallecano on Monday night. After setting the pace early on, Hansi Flick’s side endured a mightily frustrating end to 2024 and left themselves with ground to make up on the Madrid behemoths at the division’s summit. However, three…
Manchester United are seeking revenge on Sunday afternoon when they visit Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. The Red Devils have twice been beaten by their fellow underachievers this season, with Ruben Amorim losing 4-3 on his first trip to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as United boss in mid-December. Erik ten Hag’s side suffered a…
Liverpool are seeking to finish a frustrating week on a high when they host Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Sunday. Surprise defeat to Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup was followed by chaos at Goodison Park as the Reds stumbled to a draw in the Merseyside derby. Dismissals after the full-time whistle against…
As the pressure continues to mount on Ange Postecoglou in the Tottenham Hotspur dugout, the Australian welcomes fellow under-fire manager Ruben Amorim to north London on Sunday afternoon. The Portuguese will march his struggling Manchester United squad to the capital looking for redemption following their dismal home defeat to Crystal Palace in their most recent…
The mental vulnerability permeating through a once infallible Manchester City team meant it took one shoddy Ederson kick to spark another collapse midweek. In the blink of an eye, a 2-1 advantage became a stunning 3-2 deficit as Real Madrid took full control of their Champions League play-off tie. Things are no better in the…
Chelsea are looking for revenge on Friday night when they travel to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League. The Blues were well beaten in their FA Cup fourth-round clash with the Seagulls last weekend as another silverware opportunity evaporated and Enzo Maresca’s men will be desperate to turn the corner at the American…
Everton are back in action in the Premier League this evening as they prepare to welcome city rivals Liverpool to Goodison Park for the final time. The Toffees lost 2-0 to Bournemouth at Goodison Park in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday and that, along with Liverpool’s shock defeat to Championship strugglers…
Let’s forget about Liverpool’s incredible position at the top of the Premier League for a moment, Arne Slot has triumphed for quickly forging a visceral connection with the fanbase, taking Jurgen Klopp’s place. Before a competitive ball had been kicked, supporters were subscribing to the notion that this cool-headed Dutchman and his slick and control-centric…
Liverpool have mitigated tricky away days at Nottingham Forest, Brentford and Bournemouth without relinquishing their healthy lead at the Premier League summit, but Everton will be intent on making those trips appear like cakewalks on Wednesday night. A historic occasion beckons for the eternal rivals in midweek, with Goodison Park preparing to host its final…
Real Madrid will know they’re not taking on a Manchester City team at its domineering best with a place in the Champions League round of 16 at stake. Madrid have beaten and succumbed to far superior iterations of Pep Guardiola’s Cityzens, but an “emergency” injury situation could somewhat level the playing field. The La Liga…
Liverpool are looking for safe passage into the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday afternoon when they visit struggling Championship outfit Plymouth Argyle. The Reds secured their spot in the Carabao Cup final on Thursday night and will harbour ambitions of doing a domestic treble this season given they are currently sat proud atop the…
Barcelona will be aiming to take advantage of dropped points in the Madrid derby when they visit Sevilla in La Liga on Sunday evening. La Blaugrana are still firmly in the title picture following an impressive start to the new year, with eight victories from ten outings in 2025. Hansi Flick’s side have been formidable…
Expectations were not high for Tottenham ahead of Thursday’s trip to Anfield, but the sorry showing fell well below the low benchmark. Very few backed Spurs to preserve their 1-0 lead from the first leg and join Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final, but the manner of their battering would’ve greatly deflated an inherently pessimistic…
An expectant Villa Park awaits on Sunday as Aston Villa take on Tottenham Hotspur in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The Villans’ domestic indifference this season convinced the board that a busy January was required to appease Unai Emery, with Jhon Duran’s big-money exit given them some wiggle room on the financial front…
Pep Guardiola handed debuts to Nico Gonzalez and Vitor Reis in a relatively strong Manchester City starting XI for Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie against Leyton Orient. A yawning 45 places may separate the two sides in the English football pyramid, but Guardiola was adamant that he would not underestimate the third-tier outfit. “Always we’ve…
Defeat at Espanyol means Real Madrid’s lead at the La Liga summit is a mere point ahead of a huge Madrid Derby. With the title race ever so tight in Spain and plenty of scope for twists and turns, Saturday’s fixture between the capital’s giants won’t necessary decide the division’s champion when it’s all said…
German 2000 Guineas winner Maljoom headlines the runners going to post for the Tandridge Stakes this afternoon – live on Sky Sports Racing… 2.32 Lingfield – Maljoom stars in Listed Tandridge Stakes The William Haggas-trained Maljoom will be a warm order to land this Listed prize under Tom Marquand. A Group 2 winner on the…
Manchester United are aiming to bounce back from their underwhelming defeat to Crystal Palace when they host Leicester City in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday night. The Red Devils added to a litany of Old Trafford disappointments on Sunday as they were beaten 2-0 by the Eagles following Jean-Philippe Mateta’s brace, leaving them…
Barcelona are aiming to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals when they visit Valencia in the last eight of the competition on Thursday. Hansi Flick’s side have been in impressive form since returning form their winter break at the beginning of the new year and are now unbeaten in nine matches. They even won their…
Liverpool can book their place in the Carabao Cup final on Thursday evening but must overturn a one-goal deficit against Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield. The Reds suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat in the first leg at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with Lucas Bergvall deciding the encounter with a late strike. The defending champions know they must…
