Premier League

Crystal Palace earned their first point of the Premier League season with a late goal from Eberechi Eze to secure a 1-1 draw against Chelsea, recovering from a slow start to salvage a share of the points in the improved second half. The deadlock was broken by the home team in the 25th minute when Palace defender Marc Guehi ventured forward and lost possession unwisely. The Blues responded promptly, as Nicolas Jackson found the back of the net from a short distance after

Leicester City manager Steve Cooper has expressed his satisfaction with the team's strong start to their Premier League campaign following their return to the top flight. The Foxes, who were relegated to the Championship in the 2022-2023 season but bounced back under Cooper's leadership, have shown promise in their opening matches, much to the delight of their fans and the club’s hierarchy. A Resilient Comeback Leicester’s relegation to the Championship was a significant blow, especially after the highs of their 2015-2016 Premier League

Ederson performance in response to Rodri's exclusion from player of the season vote Premier League Player of the Season shortlisting of Rodri was deemed "unacceptable" by Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson, who went on to say that he will be rooting for Phil Foden to take home the trophy. Foden is now among the players being considered for the team, alongside Erling Haaland, Ollie Watkins, Declan Rice, Martin Ødegaard, Cole Palmer, and Alexander Isak, thanks to his 13 goals and eight assists this season.

England's historic FIFA World Cup victory, Sir Geoff Hurst reflects on his unforgettable summer of 1966... Skating to Success In the midst of preparing for the festive fixtures in Christmas 1965, I was training with my West Ham United teammates at the Forest Gate roller-skating rink. Suddenly, manager Ron Greenwood called me over and delivered incredible news: I had been called up to the England squad for the Poland game. It was a dream come true, and I could hardly believe I would

captivating fans at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, also known as the home of the Philadelphia Eagles. The match saw an early blitz from Villa, taking a two-goal lead within the first 11 minutes, courtesy of Ollie Watkins and Emi Buendía. However, Newcastle displayed resilience and fought back before halftime, with Elliot Anderson finding the net for his second goal of the pre-season and Alexander Isak equalizing in stoppage time. The game's early intensity resembled a high-scoring NFL encounter, but both teams

Newly acquired midfield star Declan Rice came on as a second-half substitute and helped Arsenal finish off a 5-0 victory over the MLS All-Stars on Wednesday night. Gabriel Jesus, Leandro Trossard, Jorginho, Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz all scored — and those weren’t the only highlights for the many red-clad Arsenal supporters in the crowd at Audi Field. Rice moved from West Ham to the Gunners for a British-record transfer fee last weekend, reported to be 105 million pounds ($138 million). The crowd

That’s according to new reports emerging out of Arsenal following the signing of Kai Havertz as negotiations between West Ham and the Gunners continue for Declan Rice. As reported over the weekend, a source close to West Ham majority stakeholder David Sullivan revealed Rice is insisting on joining Arsenal despite genuine interest from Manchester City. Arsenal have already seen two bids rejected for Rice. And speculation has been rife over the possibility of certain players being included in the deal to make the

Manchester United have made repeated attempts to sign Mason Mount from Chelsea this summer and are also attempting to bring Inter Milan wing-back Federico Dimarco to Old Trafford, in a move that may surprise some sections of the fanbase. The left-sided defender starred as the Serie A giants reached the Champions League final, now he could provide a low-cost option for Erik ten Hag. The Dutch boss is said to be frustrated at the club’s inability to rival Arsenal’s bid for Declan Rice,

Gary O'Neil took over as caretaker manager in August and was given an 18-month deal in November; he guided Bournemouth to a 15th-place finish in the Premier League last season; club say a new manager will be announced shortly O'Neil took over as interim head coach following the sacking of Scott Parker in August and was given an 18-month deal in November. He picked up 36 points during his time in charge and guided the club to a 15th-placed finish in the Premier

Manager Peter Gerhardsson named a 23-player squad on Tuesday which includes goalkeeper Musovic and winger Rytting Kaneryd, both of whom receive well-earned call-ups after their respective performances for the Blues at domestic level. In February, Musovic signed a contract extension with Chelsea while Rytting Kaneryd enjoyed her first full season in English football. Our Swedish duo played significant roles as we secured a fourth successive league title alongside a third consecutive FA Cup triumph. Our former captain Magdalena Eriksson, who leaves Chelsea this

Ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League fixture schedule being published this week, we have everything you need to know about the next campaign. Does the season schedule return to normal? Yes. After three seasons affected by either the COVID-19 pandemic or the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2023/24 season has a more familiar pattern to it. The rounds of fixtures will be: 34 weekends three midweek rounds one Bank Holiday match round When is the Premier League fixture release date? The 2023/24 Premier

In 2022/23, Bellingham and Musiala were two of the Bundesliga's top performers, both finishing in the official Team of the Season despite being aged just 19 and 20 respectively. The Borussia Dortmund midfielder was even named Player of the Season, showing maturity well beyond his years to wear the captain's armband on several occasions and thus become the youngest skipper in BVB history. Musiala had a direct hand in 22 league goals – second only to 24-year-old Randal Kolo Muani of Eintracht Frankfurt

Steph joined Arsenal in 2020 and made her debut as a substitute in our UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final against Paris Saint-Germain in August 2020. The 29-year-old Australian international has since gone on to make 74 appearances for the club, scoring three goals. Steph played an integral role in our 2022/23 campaign, making 32 appearances and providing four assists and one goal. In addition to her usual role on the left side of defence, Steph also stepped into central defence on a number

The team have made the donation to Teens Unite, a charity supporting teenagers who are fighting cancer, Real Eazy, clothes created by Chelsea fan Betsi to help make living with cancer easier, and the Royal Marsden Hospital, where the late Chelsea legend Gianluca Vialli was treated. The players’ donation will enable Chelsea Foundation to work closely with both Teens Unite and the Royal Marsden Hospital to develop longer-term programmes with both organisations, while the contribution to Betsi has been made following her visit

The 29-year-old has been a key player for the Blues since joining from Real Madrid on an initial loan deal in 2018 before joining on a permanent basis the following summer. He has since racked up 221 appearances in all competitions, with 37 of those coming this season. But with his contract at Stamford Bridge due to expire in 2024, talkSPORT understands that Chelsea are open to selling him with new manager Mauricio Pochettino looking to reshape his bloated squad. The Blues need

For the second straight year, a Borussia Dortmund standout has earned the Bundesliga Player of the Season. This year, it was their brilliant midfielder Jude Bellingham. Despite, missing out on the Bundesliga title after drawing to Mainz 05 on the final matchday of the season, Bellingham had a tremendous season. The English midfielder contributed an outstanding 8 goals and 5 assists in the Bundesliga and an additional 4 goals in the Champions League. Bellingham has been simply brilliant from the midfield and the

The Premier League said five men were convicted of conspiracy to defraud, money laundering and contempt of court after generating more than £7m in five years. Mark Gould, from London, was reported to have masterminded the operation and was handed an 11-year prison sentence at Chesterfield Crown Court on Tuesday. The 36-year-old and co-defendants Steven Gordon, Peter Jolley, William Brown and Christopher Felvus offered illegal access to matches from hundreds of channels around the world, as well as tens of thousands of on-demand

Keita made history by netting Liverpool’s fastest-ever Premier League goal in April 2019. Huddersfield Town were the visitors to Anfield and the Reds’ No.8 kickstarted a 5-0 rout by scoring after just 15 seconds. Keita executed a high press immediately from the Terriers’ kick-off, nicked the ball back and duly applied a first-time finish to Mohamed Salah’s pass. Post-match, Jürgen Klopp detailed: “We analysed before the game that these passes, if you can put pressure – you saw the distance of Naby in

Jurasek will take responsibility for all the business areas of the club and will report to the board alongside co-sporting directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, who will remain responsible for all the sporting activities of the club. Jurasek said: 'I’m delighted to be joining Chelsea, a club which is loved and followed all over the world. I’m enormously proud to be leading it into the next chapter in its rich history. We have huge opportunities to grow on and off the pitch

Harry Kane posted an emotional message to Tottenham fans after their final game of a difficult season for the club. Spurs signed off an unsatisfactory campaign with a 4-1 win at Elland Road, with Kane’s 27th and 28th Premier League goals of the season helping to relegate Leeds. The England captain has been a lone shining light in a miserable season for Tottenham that has seen the club go through three managers. Kane’s future is uncertain, with the 29-year-old having just one year