Getty Images Simon Stone Chief football news reporter 13 December 2024 Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he is “fine” despite admitting his sleep and diet are being affected by the worst run of results in his entire managerial career. In an interview with former Italy international Luca Toni for …
Read More »‘They have to be favourites’ – Liverpool ‘perfect’ in Champions League
Getty Images Joe Rindl BBC Sport journalist 10 December 2024 600 Comments Six wins out of six, top of the league, and “one of the world’s best keepers” returning to the starting XI – are Liverpool favourites to win the Champions League? Arne Slot’s side have made a dream start …
Read More »Amorim’s task to improve ‘mediocre Man Utd’
EPA Simon Stone at Old Trafford Chief football news reporter 7 December 2024 646 Comments On the day co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe called Manchester United “mediocre” in an interview with popular club fanzine ‘United We Stand’, the team unfortunately reinforced the assessment with their on-pitch performance. As many were quick …
Read More »‘Best game of season’ – Newcastle give Liverpool rivals hope
Getty Images 4 December 2024 595 Comments Premier League leaders Liverpool drew 3-3 with Newcastle in an enthralling match at St James’ Park which was described as one of the best games of the season. The Reds twice trailed and then led thanks to a double from the ever-reliable Mohamed …
Read More »‘Liverpool are the real deal’ – why it will be hard to stop them now
1 hour ago The problem for all the teams chasing Liverpool is that I don’t see the Premier League leaders as having any real weakness at the moment. Arne Slot’s side probably put Manchester City out of the title race by beating them at Anfield on Sunday, to leave them …
Read More »Amorim enjoys ‘special’ first Man Utd win despite ‘anxiety’
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Simon Stone Chief football news reporter at Old Trafford 9 hours ago 407 Comments New Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim celebrated victory on his Old Trafford debut thanks to a thrilling 3-2 …
Read More »Banda voted BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 3 hours ago Zambia and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda has been voted BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. She received the most votes from readers of the BBC Sport website after …
Read More »Vardy England’s best of his generation – Maresca
Getty Images Nizaar Kinsella BBC Sport football news reporter 22 November 2024 299 Comments Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy is England’s best striker in his generation – better even than Harry Kane or Wayne Rooney. The Italian is preparing for a reunion with the 37-year-old forward …
Read More »Guardiola agrees one-year extension at Man City
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Simon Stone Chief football news reporter 19 November 2024 907 Comments Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has agreed a one-year contract extension. Although City are refusing to comment on a story that …
Read More »Justice served in Wales draw against Turkey – Bellamy
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Dafydd Pritchard BBC Sport Wales in Kayseri, Turkey 16 November 2024 176 Comments Wales head coach Craig Bellamy believes justice was served as Turkey missed a controversial late penalty in their goalless …
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