Chelsea forward Jesse Derry says his debut was a “dream come true” despite being taken to hospital after suffering a head injury. The 18-year-old was making his first start for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest on Monday, and clashed heads with opponent Zach Abbott in the 45th minute. He received oxygen on the pitch before being…
Athletic Club have appointed German boss Edin Terzic as their new head coach. The former Borussia Dortmund coach has agreed a two-year contract and is scheduled to be presented by the Bilbao-based club at the start of next season. The 43-year-old will replace Ernesto Valverde, who said in March that he would leave Athletic Club…
This Saturday night, Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois go toe-to-toe in one of the most intriguing bouts in British heavyweight history, with the WBO crown at stake. Ahead of the action, well-respected former trainer and fight analyst, Teddy Atlas, has made his prediction for how the contest will play out. Wardley announced himself on the…
Head coach Steve Borthwick has been backed to turn around England’s form after a Rugby Football Union review blamed a lack of discipline, accuracy and cutting edge, among other factors, for a dismal Six Nations campaign. England’s only victory was an opening-round rout of Wales, who would go on to finish bottom of the table….
The Monday Night Club’s Mark Chapman, Charlie Adam, Shay Given and Rory Smith discuss Manchester City’s title race slip after drawing 3-3 at Everton in the Premier League. Listen to the best bits of the Monday Night Club on the Football Daily podcast. Source link
There was a goalfest in Paris and VAR drama in Madrid, but how closely were you paying attention? It is time to put your knowledge to the test by taking on our Champions League semi-final first-leg quiz. There’s a leaderboard on this quiz which is affected by the speed of your answers. Good luck! Source…
France’s television broadcaster of the Champions Cup has responded to criticism of the television match official (TMO) from Bath boss Johann van Graan, saying “the video referee is the master of what he wants to see”. Van Graan said that foul play incidents were missed in his side’s semi-final loss to Bordeaux-Begles, and called for…
The former Sheffield Wednesday boss can only take so much responsibility for Rangers’ campaign. When he arrived in October to replace Russell Martin, Rangers were, after a significant summer squad overhaul, 13 points behind Hearts and eight off Celtic. Improved form up until mid-April had Rangers within a point of Hearts, and in front of…
There haven’t been too many significant days at Hillsborough over the past 30 years. The miracle comeback against Peterborough. Play-off semi-final victories against Brentford and Brighton (whatever happened to them?). Saturday was significant. A sold-out crowd, ready to celebrate the end of a nightmare and the start of something new. “A club reborn,” it said…
Phil Foden has reached an agreement in principle over a new four-year deal at Manchester City. The 25-year-old’s current contract was due to expire next summer but fresh terms will keep him at Etihad Stadium until 2030, with the option of another year. Though midfielder Foden has struggled for form in recent months and has…