Football

Manchester City’s 21 game unbeaten streak was struck out by their eternal rivals, Manchester United. On Sunday night, March 7, Bruno Fernandes and a man of the match performance from Luke Shaw was enough to see off premier league table leaders Manchester City . United claimed a famous and surprising …

One thing is clear, the other more uncertain. Firstly, Chelsea have a good enough squad to be challenging for trophies. Very few can rival the strength in depth at Stamford Bridge. More questionable is whether they have the right manager to take advantage. Recent performances, of course, would suggest not. Whether it’s …

Millwall are in talks about signing Birmingham City’s midfield dynamo Maikel Kieftenbeld on a permanent deal before the transfer window closes. Gary Rowett is looking to bolster his midfield and has first hand experience of Kieftenbeld’s destructive qualities having taken him to St Andrew’s in the summer of 2015. Indeed …

David Prutton has predicted an entertaining 2-2 draw when Preston North End host promotion-chasing Reading on Saturday lunchtime.   Both sides are heading in the right direction – with Alex Neil’s team winning at Birmingham City on Wednesday, whilst the Royals thrashed Coventry City 24 hours earlier to climb up to fifth. …

Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick said Tuesday they “expect” to lose David Alaba at the end of the season, but the defender’s father and agent has denied reports the Austria international will join Real Madrid for next season. “It looks as though he will leave the club, we have to …

Diego Maradona’s death last month shook the world of sport in a year which began with the tragic loss of basketball hero Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash. Diego Maradona, 60 Maradona’s death brought Argentina to a standstill and caused a wave of grief in his adopted home of Naples. …

Marcus Rashford believes Manchester United are “capable of winning big trophies” but admits there is still room for improvement following their disappointing Champions League exit. United have won just three major trophies since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013 – the FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League …

Jose Mourinho believes other managers are getting away with “incredible things” on the touchline after clashing with Jurgen Klopp at Anfield in midweek. The Tottenham boss speaks to Sky Sports ahead of their clash with Leicester on Super Sunday from 2.15pm. Mourinho, who has been given a number of touchline …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: “That pressure – that’s a privilege, just imagine life with no pressure. That must be mundane”; Watch Manchester United vs Leeds United live on Sky Sports Premier League this Sunday from 4.15pm; kick-off 4.30pm Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will continue to manage Manchester United his way …

Barcelona presidential candidate, Emili Rousaud, has come out to discuss the future of the club’s superstar captain, Lionel Messi amid transfer speculation linking him with an exit.   Messi’s future remains an important topic at Barca after he handed in a transfer request following an unsuccesful 2019-20 campaign.   During …