bbc– Aminata Diallo, a midfielder with Paris St-Germain’s women’s team, has been arrested by French police as part of an investigation into an attack on team-mates on 4 November. Diallo, 26, was arrested on Wednesday morning. The France international had played in PSG’s
independent– To preview this 186th Manchester derby, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was asked whether he could ever see Manchester City eclipsing Manchester United in terms of size, stature and success during his lifetime. “No, I can’t,” he said, adding: “We are Man United, we are always going to come back. I think we are the number one club in Manchester and […]
express– Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola listed the four key reasons why his side suffered a shock 2-0 defeat by Crystal Palace on Saturday. The champions’ Premier League title chances took a blow as they lost for just the second time this season. Wilfried Zaha opened the scoring inside six minutes at the Etihad Stadium before Conor Gallagher rounded off an
aljazeera– Jubilant cricket fans poured onto the streets across Pakistan on Sunday to hail their team’s rout of India at the T20 World Cup in Dubai. Pakistan romped to a 10-wicket win, its first ever at the World Cup level over their South Asian neighbours. Firecrackers, blaring car horns and bursts of gunfire rang out […]
express– Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has accused Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone of being ‘angry with the world’ after Tuesday’s Champions League group-stage clash. Klopp’s side picked up a controversial 3-2 win before Simeone ran down the tunnel, snubbing a post-match handshake. Both managers were as charismatic as ever on the Wanda
independent– Fifa has opened disciplinary proceedings in relation to the disturbances which marred England’s World Cup qualifier against Hungary on Tuesday night, and the violent scenes at the Albania versus Poland match in the same group. Hungary fans clashed with police at Wembley after officers entered the stand to arrest an individual for a racially aggravated
express– Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has refused to rule out another engine penalty for Lewis Hamilton, who starts the Turkish Grand Prix from 11th place despite setting the fastest time during qualifying. The seven-time world champion was hit with a 10-place grid penalty after Mercedes took a fourth internal combustion engine on Friday. Coming into […]
bbc– Match of the Day pundits said they were “very surprised” by Cristiano Ronaldo’s omission from Manchester United’s starting line-up at the weekend – and it appears his former boss Sir Alex Ferguson was too. In a conversation with former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at Old Trafford, the legendary ex-United manager was filmed
express– If there is anyone who knows the influence Lionel Messi can have on a team, it is Pep Guardiola. Nobody thought Messi was washed up and past it after he left Barcelona to join Paris Saint-Germain in the summer, but there were legitimate questions about how Mauricio Pochettino’s side would function following his arrival. Was Messi […]
express– A monster drive is a guaranteed way to send a crowd into raptures, and that’s exactly what Bryson DeChambeau did at the Ryder Cup on Friday. The controversial American is known for his big-hitting, but no-one expected the 417-yarder he produced on the par-five fifth hole at Whistling Straits. After being overlooked for the Friday […]