The back page of The Guardian pays tribute to Denis Law. The paper says ‘On the pitch he was the epitome of elegance… he was unique.’
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Mikel Arteta sends message to Arsenal board with Liverpool comparison | Football Mikel Arteta admits Liverpool’s depth has been a key factor in the Premier League title race after Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Aston Villa on Saturday. Arsenal looked on course to secure a win at the Emirates Stadium as they took a two-goal lead against Villa through Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz. However, Villa pulled a goal back through Youri Tielemans before Ollie Watkins scored a volley from close range to equalise for Unai Emery’s side in the 68th minute. The result now puts Arsenal six points behind…
KSI will fight former Chelsea, Manchester City and England defender Wayne Bridge on March 29. The YouTuber-turned-boxer called out Bridge during the Misfits Boxing 20 event in Manchester on Saturday evening. During their face-off in the ring, KSI taunted Bridge over the alleged affair involving his ex-girlfriend Vanessa Perroncel and his former Chelsea teammate John Terry. Perroncel subsequently denied having an affair with Terry but Bridge famously did not shake the former Chelsea captain’s hand when they were on opposing sides in the Premier League in 2010. The allegations also led to Terry losing the England captaincy, while Bridge…
Tottenham will be without Dominic Solanke for their Premier League match against Everton on Sunday due to injury. The 27-year-old, who has scored seven goals in the Premier League this season, has suffered a muscular injury according to MailOnline and will be absent for his side’s trip to Goodison Park. The report adds that there is a concern that Solanke, who was signed in a £65 million deal from Bournemouth last summer, could miss more than just the game against Everton this weekend. After the match against Everton, Spurs travel to Hoffenheim in the Europa League before hosting Leicester…
Ian Wright has warned Arsenal’s board that Mikel Arteta’s side will ‘fizzle out’ this season if new signings are not made in the January transfer window. The Gunners threw away a two-goal lead against Aston Villa on Saturday to draw 2-2 with Unai Emery’s side. The result has left Arsenal six points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool, who sealed a 2-0 win over Brentford earlier on Saturday following an injury-time double from Darwin Nunez. Following his side’s draw with Villa, Arteta admitted that his squad is ‘very short’ in attacking options as Raheem Sterling was the only senior attacking player…
Napoli break silence over ‘important’ Alejandro Garnacho transfer after Man Utd reject bid | Football Napoli’s sporting director, Giovanni Manna, has described Alejandro Garnacho as an ‘important player’ but insists the club will only make a move for the Manchester United winger on their own terms. Antonio Conte’s side, who are six points clear at the top of Serie A after their 3-2 win against Atalanta on Saturday night, are in the market to sign a replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who joined Paris Saint-Germain in a €70 million (£58.9m) deal this week. Garnacho has been identified by Napoli as their…
Is Man United vs Brighton on TV today? Team news, predicted lineup and injuries | Football Manchester United are looking to make it three wins in a row in all competitions as they host Brighton in the Premier League today. After encouraging performances against Liverpool and Arsenal, Ruben Amorim’s side came from behind late to beat Southampton in midweek. After that lethargic performance, the Red Devils faced a quick turnaround before today’s clash with Brighton who themselves are unbeaten in their last six games in all competition. Here is everything you need to know about Man Utd vs Brighton,…
Jack Draper sent classy message by Carlos Alcaraz after Brit retires hurt at Australian Open Carlos Alcaraz passed on a touching get-well-soon message to Jack Draper and backed the British number one to ‘come back stronger’ after he retired midway through their fourth-round meeting at the Australian Open. Fifteenth-seed Draper appeared on the verge of tears as he was forced to withdraw from the contest when trailing 7-5 6-1 against Alcaraz on a scorching day in Melbourne. Draper received treatment and initially tried to battle on following a gruelling first set but the signal was clear as the 23-year-old held…
Man Utd flop on verge of sealing January loan move away from Old Trafford Real Betis are closing in on a deal to sign Antony on loan from Manchester United for the second half of the season. Antony, 24, has fallen some way short of expectations in a United shirt since following Erik ten Hag from Ajax for Old Trafford in an eye-watering £82million move back in 2022. In that time, Antony has netted just five times in the Premier League, while managing a total of 12 goals in all competitions for the Red Devils. The out-of-favour winger has also…
Chelsea star urged to leave club ‘for the sake of his career’ | Football A former Chelsea star has urged Ben Chilwell to leave Stamford Bridge as soon as possible ‘for the sake of his career’. Chilwell joined Chelsea from Leicester City in 2020 in a £45million transfer and has since made 107 appearances, winning the Champions League under Thomas Tuchel. The left-back was made club vice-captain by Mauricio Pochettino in 2023, seemingly cementing his long-term future at the club, but that all changed following the appointment of Enzo Maresca last summer. The new head coach informed the 28-year-old and…
Man Utd 3 Southampton 1 – That’s Amad trick! The back page of the Daily Mirror leads with Amad’s late hat-trick to give United the win over Southampton.
Man U 3 Southampton 1 – Amad finish The back page of The Sun leads on Manchester United’s late win over Southampton after Amad scored a hattrick within 12 minutes.
The back page of the Mail reports on Diallo’s late hat-trick to beat Southampton in last night’s Premier League match.
Diallo hails ‘best week of my life’ The back page of the Daily Telegraph reports Amad Diallo says he is having one of the “best weeks” of his life after scoring his first Manchester United hat-trick and signing a new contract.
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has issued a statement after claiming that a photo of himself alongside a rapper is set to be published by a British tabloid newspaper. The image has not been published as of 7pm on Thursday evening but the reference to Jimmy Mizen in Rashford’s statement suggests that the rapper in the photo is UK drill artist TEN, whose real name is Jake Fahri – a 35-year-old who was jailed for life with a minimum term of 14 years in 2009 for Mizen’s murder. Fahri, then 19, threw an oven dish at Mizen which shattered and…
Neil Robertson working on ‘scary snooker that you can’t stop’ despite Masters loss Neil Robertson feels his game is in brilliant shape and is close to playing ‘scary snooker that you can’t stop’ despite a Masters defeat at the hands of Shaun Murphy. The Australian did play well in a 6-2 defeat to the Magician, who was in fantastic form, winning the match with a break of 120, snookering himself on the yellow in a bid for a 147. Robertson made breaks of 108, 79 and even a 66 in the fifth frame which he lost and only saw positives…
Shaun Murphy credits former world champion for bringing back his belief Shaun Murphy feels his link-up with former world champion Peter Ebdon has helped bring back his self-belief, as he soars into the semi-finals at the Masters. The Magician was in excellent form on Thursday as he beat Neil Robertson 6-2 at Alexandra Palace to book his spot in the final four. It nearly ended in perfect fashion as he potted 15 reds and blacks in the eighth frame before snookering himself on the yellow and ending his hopes of a first Triple Crown 147. It was an excellent…
Paul Scholes tells Man Utd fans not to worry if ‘scruffy’ £70m star is sold Paul Scholes believes Manchester United supporters should not worry if the club decide to sell Alejandro Garnacho. Napoli have identified Garnacho as their first-choice replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who is set to join Paris Saint-Germain in a €70 million (£58.9m) deal. United are holding out for a £70m fee for Garnacho, however, Napoli are looking to secure a deal closer to €50m (£42.1m). The Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules could also force United to listen to offers for Kobbie Mainoo, with the England…
Ally McCoist says £58m Man Utd star was ‘smashed to smithereens’ by Southampton Ally McCoist says Leny Yoro was ‘smashed to smithereens’ during Manchester United’s comeback victory against Southampton on Thursday night. Ruben Amorim’s side were staring down the barrel of another defeat after Manuel Ugarte’s own goal gave Southampton a deserved lead shortly before half time. But a late hat-trick from Amad Diallo salvaged a 3-1 win for United, who move into 12th place in the Premier League. Yoro, meanwhile, endured a difficult evening at Old Trafford as United’s £58 million signing struggled to get to grips with Southampton’s…
Mark Allen downs Mark Selby in Masters slugfest after ‘ridiculous’ luck Mark Allen battled his way into the semi-finals of the Masters after a 6-2 win over Mark Selby on Thursday night. It finished an impressive scoreline in Allen’s favour but the match did not feel one-sided, with a string of close and long frames. The game began at a nice pace with Allen making 81, Selby responding with 88 and the Northern Irishman retaking the lead with a 104. However, the one-visit frames ended there for some time as the next three were lengthy, tight and edgy. They all…
Owen Hargreaves blasts ‘mad’ Man Utd transfer decision after Southampton win Owen Hargreaves has described Manchester United’s decision to listen to loan offers for Marcus Rashford as ‘madness’ and has also urged the club to keep Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo. Rashford has made it clear that he is keen to leave United in order to find a ‘new challenge’ and the 27-year-old has attracted interest from several clubs across Europe, including Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan. However, Rashford’s £325,000-a-week salary is a major hurdle and United are understood to be asking clubs to contribute at last half…
Chelsea in talks to avoid points penalty The back page of The Times says Chelsea are now holding discussions with the Premier League over a compromise, which would see them pay ‘a financial settlement’ rather than any sporting sanction, such as a points deduction.
We’re the real big noise around here! The back page of the Daily Telegraph reports on Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Spurs in last night’s Premier League match.
Spurs argue the Tross The back page of The Sun reports on Arsenal’s win over Spurs in last night’s Premier League match. The back page says there was fury at the corner kick awarded to Arsenal – leading to the winning goal.
Arsenal 2 Tottenham 1: We’re Ear To Stay The back page of the Daily Mirror reports on Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Spurs in last night’s Premier League match.
