WSL: Chelsea’s Bompastor reveals injury concerns ahead of Leicester clash

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor has confirmed that Lucy Bronze, Lauren James, and Naomi Girma will all miss Sunday’s WSL showdown against Leicester City. There is also uncertainty surrounding Niamh Charles after she picked up an ankle knock in the 3-1 win over Aston Villa. Charles was forced off at half-time after receiving treatment during the […]

Robertson jokes about ‘Puskas-worthy’ goal as Liverpool edge Atletico in thriller

Andy Robertson admitted he had no idea how his opening goal against Atletico Madrid went in during Liverpool’s dramatic 3-2 Champions League victory at Anfield. The Scotland captain was credited with the opener just four minutes in when Mohamed Salah’s free-kick deflected off his body and beat Jan Oblak. “I’ve not got a clue!” Robertson […]

Osimhen: Frankfurt’s Toppmoller downplays Galatasaray’s striker absence

Eintracht Frankfurt manager Dino Toppmoller has expressed readiness for Thursday’s clash against Galatasaray, who will be without talisman Victor Osimhen, in the UEFA Champions League. The German side welcome the Turkish champions to the Deutsche Bank Park, in their opening match of the 2025/26 European season. Osimhen, 26, joined Galatasaray on a permanent deal this […]

Barcelona’s Flick issues challenge to Rashford ahead of England return

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has challenged Marcus Rashford to prove his quality ahead of his return to England on Thursday. The Spanish champions head to the St James’ Park to face Newcastle United, as both teams battle for victory in their 2025/26 UCL opener. Rashford joined Barca on loan from Manchester United this summer, but […]

Slot admits surprise at Isak’s fitness after impressive Liverpool debut

Arne Slot admitted he was pleasantly surprised by Alexander Isak’s fitness after the striker made his Liverpool debut in the thrilling 3-2 Champions League win over Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night. The £125m British record signing started for the Reds as the defending Premier League champions surrendered a two-goal lead. Andy Robertson and Mo Salah […]