Isak, who scored only his second Premier League goal of the season on Saturday in 10 appearances, has struggled since arriving at Anfield. Earlier this summer, he was left out of the Newcastle squad for their pre-season tour of Asia with what the club described as a “minor thigh injury”, while it was understood he […]
Football Focus’s Alex Scott, Nedum Onuoha and Glenn Murray look at Aston Villa’s incredible Premier League form and whether they can sustain a title challenge this season. Source link
A Port Vale supporter who was taken ill during their League One match on Saturday has died, the club has announced. The club said that life-long Vale supporter Bill Leek was taken ill at half-time during the home game with Peterborough and passed away in hospital overnight. A tribute will paid at their next home […]
BBC Sport’s John Bennett gives Football Focus the lowdown on which nations are contenders to win the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins in Morocco on Sunday. Source link
The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will take place between 21 December 2025 and 18 January 2026 in Morocco. The 2025 edition was originally due to be a mid-year tournament, to reduce scheduling conflicts with European clubs and competitions. The summer event was supposed to boost tourism and highlight what Morocco has to offer, before […]
The last time Villa lifted top-level silverware – beating Leeds 3-0 in the League Cup – the Prodigy’s Firestarter had knocked Take That’s cover of How Deep Is Your Love off the No.1 spot in the charts and Wallace and Gromit’s A Close Shave had just won an Oscar. David Beckham was yet to make […]
Hearts are ready to handle the pressure of being top of the Scottish Premiership, says captain Lawrence Shankland. (Sun), external Shankland is comfortable with Hearts being regarded as favourites against Rangers on Sunday. (Scotsman – subscription required), external And Shankland, 30, recalls being told by his current Hearts boss Derek McInnes he was surplus to […]
Noor NanjiCulture correspondent Watch: Moment Strictly 2025 winners are crowned This article reveals the outcome of the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final. Former Lioness Karen Carney has been crowned this year’s Strictly Come Dancing winner, becoming the first footballer to lift the glitterball trophy. She beat Love Islander Amber Davies and social media star George […]
Everton manager David Moyes says he has “no complaints” about the penalty which gave Arsenal a 1-0 win, after the ball hit Jake O’Brien’s raised arms in the box. Source link
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner says his side cannot use fatigue as an excuse after they fell to a 4-1 defeat against Leeds United at Elland Road. Source link