Soccer News
No 'charity' as injured stars near first-team action - Mauricio Pochettino
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 17:53
Mauricio Pochettino warned Premier League football is "not a charity" amid pressure to name summer signings Christopher Nkunku and Romeo Lavia in his starting line-up following injury. Belgium international Lavia, who jo...
Jurgen Klopp hopes landmark court ruling in Europe gives UEFA a 'bit of a shake'
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 17:47
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Thursday's landmark court ruling in Europe will have given UEFA a "shake" and prevent it from adding more matches to the calendar without any challenge. The European Court of Justi...
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp dismisses Arsenal clash as indicator for title race
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 17:04
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists there is no point in using their top-of-table clash with Arsenal as a gauge for the title race. The Premier League leaders arrive at Anfield just one point ahead and even though vic...
Welbeck grabs late point for Brighton at Palace
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 00:08
FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from the Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Brighton.
Zaniolo equalises late on but Villa miss chance to move top
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 23:45
Nicolo Zaniolo scored a 98th-minute equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw for Aston Villa against Sheffield United but Unai Emery’s side missed the chance to move top of the Premier League table.
Paterson strikes deep into injury time as Swansea stun Preston
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 23:35
Jamie Paterson scored an injury-time winner to hand Swansea their first home win in eight games and deny Preston a valuable away point thanks to a 2-1 Championship win.
Knight seals win as Bristol City beat Hull in Championship thriller
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 23:35
Jason Knight's 84th-minute strike earned Bristol City a thrilling 3-2 Championship win over Hull at Ashton Gate.
Troy Deeney's first game as Forest Green boss ends in draw
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 23:08
Troy Deeney's first game in management yielded a point as his Forest Green side drew 0-0 with Gillingham Rovers goalkeeper Luke Daniels had to be in top form to keep out the visitors. A draw left struggling Forest Green ...
Man City blow away Fluminense to win Club World Cup but Rodri injury a concern - latest reaction
Telegraph - 22 Dec 2023 22:09
Mission accomplished for that extraordinary nation state sporting project from east Manchester: first England, then Europe, and now the world for Pep Guardiola's all-conquering team.
Man City win first Club World Cup but Rodri suffers injury scare
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 21:45
Manchester City added the Club World Cup to their trophy collection as they breezed to a 4-0 final win over Fluminense – but the victory came at a price with a worrying injury scare for midfielder Rodri.
Napoli are the same team that won the league, warns Jose Mourinho
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 20:06
Jose Mourinho has warned his Roma side to beware the threat posed by defending Serie A champions Napoli ahead of their clash at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday night. Walter Mazzarri's men suffered an embarrassing 4-0 de...
Cristiano Ronaldo on the spot in Al-Nassr victory
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 19:49
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a second-half penalty as Al-Nassr beat Al Ettifaq 3-1 in the Saudi Pro League. They made the breakthrough two minutes before the break through Alex Telles' incredible volley from outside of the b...
Fran Alonso steps down as Celtic Women boss to take over Houston Dash
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 19:46
Fran Alonso declared himself a Celtic fan for life after leaving his role as the Parkhead club's women's team manager. The Spaniard, who joined the Hoops in January, 2020 from Lewes FC women, will join Houston Dash FC in...
West Ham sign USA international Mewis
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 19:00
West Ham Women have signed USA international Kristie Mewis, subject to international clearance.
Brendan Rodgers welcomes return of Celtic fan group as he seeks club unity
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 17:42
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers declared unity was paramount as he welcomed the return of the Green Brigade. The fan group will be back in Celtic Park for Saturday's visit of Livingston after a ban was lifted. About 300 f...
It's OK to Call It Soccer
The New York Times - 22 Dec 2023 17:30
The football-vs.-soccer debate is not about language at all.
Rob Edwards 'will have special bond' with Bournemouth after Tom Lockyer collapse
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 17:24
Luton manager Rob Edwards said he will have a special bond with Bournemouth after their staff and supporters' reaction to Tom Lockyer's cardiac arrest. Hatters skipper Lockyer collapsed at the Vitality Stadium last week ...
Lautaro Martinez injury brings 89-game appearance streak to an end
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 17:01
World Cup winner Lautaro Martinez's 89-game streak for Inter Milan has been ended by injury. The 26-year-old Argentina international has confirmed he is out of the leaders' Serie A clash with Lecce on Saturday after limp...
Dundee optimistic over plans for new stadium at Camperdown
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 16:52
Dundee are optimistic they will get the green light to press on with the construction of a new stadium at Camperdown after whetting the appetite of supporters on Friday by releasing an "exciting design concept" for their...
Massimiliano Allegri wary that Frosinone could ruin Christmas cheer at Juventus
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 16:51
Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri has ordered his players to put all festive cheer on hold until after Saturday's Serie A match at Frosinone. Allegri's side, who will be without the injured Federico Chiesa, are bidding ...
Ange Postecoglou: European Super League constructed by people detached from game
Soccer News - 22 Dec 2023 16:47
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says ideas like the European Super League often come from people who are "detached from what this game is all about". Spurs were one of six English clubs who were signed up to the origi...
Edwards: I was scared but we will 'do it for Locks' against Newcastle
Sky Sports - 22 Dec 2023 16:40
Luton manager Rob Edwards vowed his side will "do it for Locks" as they prepare to play their first match since captain Tom Lockyer's on-pitch cardiac arrest at Bournemouth last Saturday.