Football

Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jan 26, 2025, 06:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona coach Hansi Flick praised his team’s hunger for goals as they routed Valencia 7-1 in LaLiga on Sunday. Fermín López scored twice, with Frenkie de Jong, Raphinha, Ferran Torres and Robert Lewandowski also on target as Barça bought up 101 goals

The police have launched investigations into “threats and abuse” aimed at referee Michael Oliver and his family after Myles Lewis-Skelly‘s controversial red card in Arsenal‘s 1-0 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday. Oliver sent off Lewis-Skelly in the 43rd minute, with the Arsenal full-back deemed to have committed a serious foul play challenge on Matt

Manchester United laboured to a 1-0 win away at Fulham on Sunday via Lisandro Martínez‘s deflected long-range effort. Martínez’s speculative strike in the 78th minute bounced off Sasa Lukic and looped over Bernd Leno in the home side’s goal. The win will come as welcome domestic respite for United head coach Ruben Amorim, who saw

Jan 26, 2025, 12:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou has admitted that his job is not safe after the team succumbed to a 13th Premier League defeat of the season against Leicester City on Sunday. Spurs took the lead through Richarlison in the first half, only for Jamie Vardy

Jan 26, 2025, 11:52 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The drama did not end with the final whistle at the San Siro after AC Milan snatched a late win over Parma on Sunday, but manager Sergio Conceição brushed off his heated clash with Davide Calabria, blaming adrenaline and passion. Two added time goals earned the

Jan 26, 2025, 05:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Postecoglou is facing immense pressure after another difficult defeat for Tottenham as they endure their worst-ever Premier League run. Julian Finney/Getty Images Another topsy-turvy weekend of European football is in the books, and there are talking points galore across the big leagues. In the Premier League, Tottenham’s

LONDON — Chelsea strengthened their grip on the Women’s Super League (WSL) title after a late 1-0 win over Arsenal in a fiercely fought London derby. Guro Reiten‘s 84th minute penalty proved the difference, as Chelsea raced nine points clear of third-place Arsenal, who had Katie McCabe sent off late on for dissent. The result

Jan 26, 2025, 07:36 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United‘s plans to redevelop their Old Trafford home have been boosted after the UK government threw its support behind the club’s plans. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced she would be “championing” the project in a statement outlining the “bold reform” of the country’s planning system issued

Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jan 26, 2025, 08:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona exerted their dominance over Real Madrid once again as they wracked up a 5-0 victory in Sunday’s Spanish Supercopa Femenina final to win the competition for the fourth consecutive year. Caroline Graham Hansen opened the scoring on the half hour mark

Multiple Contributors Jan 26, 2025, 07:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions It has been coming for some time, but the women’s game finally has its first $1 million transfer. United States defender Naomi Girma is now the most expensive player in women’s soccer history as her $1.1m move to Chelsea from the San Diego Wave,