Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior both scored within five minutes as Real Madrid established a first-half lead at home to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Sunday – but the visitors replied before the break with Pedro Diaz’s first goal for the club. Top scorer Mbappe entered the box on the left and lashed in…
Well, that was not the sort of performance Tottenham Hotspur fans would have been hoping for to kickstart their efforts in the Europa League knockout rounds. Instead of taking the game to their hosts, Ange Postecoglou’s side were timid, predictable and looked bereft of ideas right up to the last few minutes of the game….
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…
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola admits he only regrets the final 25 minutes of the 5-1 loss to Arsenal. The Premier League champions were dismantled in North London, falling behind after seconds thanks to Martin Odegaard’s strike. Erling Haaland levelled in the second half, but a flurry of strikes from the home side put…
Luke Littler needed just 10 minutes to breeze into the second round of the Winmau World Masters on a night on which Jonny Clayton dazzled, Michael van Gerwen displayed a new look and Chris Dobey, Dave Chisnall and Gary Anderson were beaten. Reigning PDC world champion Littler dropped just one leg as he swept 2023…
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho could leave the club during the January transfer window due to a lack of consistent game time, according to recent reports. The 33-year-old has entered the final six months of his Arsenal deal having initially joined the club halfway through the 2022/23 campaign from London rivals Chelsea for £12m, and looks increasingly…
Clubs from the Premier League and Bundesliga are reportedly tracking Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott amid his struggle for minutes under Arne Slot. The 21-year-old missed two months of the season with a broken foot but has failed to hold down a significant role upon his return. Across his seven Premier League appearances so far this…
