Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his side “will try” but acknowledges they are going to struggle to produce a second-leg comeback against Real Madrid, after losing 3-0 in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie. MATCH REPORT: Real Madrid 3-0 Man City Available to UK users only. Source link
Valverde is not always the headline act for Real Madrid, but unquestionably one of the team’s most versatile and reliable players. On Wednesday night, he deservedly took the headlines. This isn’t the first time he’s stepped up in big moments either. Last Friday, in Real’s La Liga fixture at Celta Vigo, with the game at […]
Champions League Match of the Day pundits Rory Smith, Nedum Onuoha and Stephen Warnock look at the importance of Real Madrid captain Federico Valverde in his side’s 3-0 victory over Manchester City, while also highlighting Erling Haaland’s struggles for Pep Guardiola’s side. MATCH REPORT: Real Madrid 3-0 Man City Available to UK users only. Source […]
Champions League Match of the Day pundit Stephen Warnock believes Tottenham manager Igor Tudor has “lost the changing room” after their 5-2 defeat to Atletico Madrid in the last 16. READ MORE: ‘Wrong person at wrong time’ – but if not Tudor then who? Available to UK users only. Source link
The Premier League’s power was supposedly emphasised by having six teams in the last 16 following the league stage, but this was something of a cold shower hosed on talk of its supremacy as City and Chelsea were heavily beaten, following on from defeats for Liverpool and Spurs on Tuesday. Premier League leaders Arsenal needed […]
Pedro Neto has apologised for pushing over a ball boy during Chelsea’s 5-2 defeat by Paris St‑Germain in the Champions League. The 26-year-old was seen putting two hands on the young ball boy in stoppage time of the last-16 first-leg tie, causing him to fall on to a chair and sparking a mass altercation between […]
Havertz’ late penalty against his former club put a different perspective on what was a disappointing performance from the one Arsenal would have hoped for. Arteta felt the game had “different phases” and his side were “very dominant” in the first half, but did not take the early chance they had when Gabriel Martinelli’s powerful […]
Northern Ireland women will play their two remaining 2027 World Cup qualifying home games at Mourneview Park. Michael McArdle’s first game as NI manager will take place at the home of Irish Premiership side Glenavon against Malta on Tuesday, 14 April. They will then travel to Malta for the second of April’s double-header on Saturday, […]
Sources have indicated to BBC Sport that the club’s owners are not, and have never been, involved in the day to day running of the club, even during Daniel Levy’s era, allowing those on the ground to make decisions, and will leave any call about Tudor to the Spurs executives. It is understood that the […]
Miller has learned “loads” since joining the Serie A club and his Italian is “getting better everyday” with regular lessons. “The physical side of the game, I had to improve on but also my understanding of the game, different game plans, different formations,” explained Miller, whose father Lee played for Scotland. “You’re training with players […]