Newcastle’s Trippier demands no excuses after Cup exit ahead of Barca clash

Kieran Trippier has delivered a firm message inside the Newcastle United dressing room, insisting there can be no complaints about the club’s demanding schedule following their FA Cup exit to Manchester City. Acting as stand-in captain in the absence of injured midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, the experienced defender urged his teammates to quickly refocus as Newcastle […]

Mavropanos backs West Ham’s fight for strong Premier League finish

Dinos Mavropanos believes West Ham United have built the resilience and belief needed to close out a challenging campaign on a positive note. At the beginning of 2026, the Hammers were struggling for momentum, enduring a difficult stretch of ten Premier League matches without a victory. However, the turning point arrived with a win over […]

Mourinho sent off as Benfica snatch late draw against Porto

Jose Mourinho endured a dramatic night on the touchline as Benfica fought back to secure a thrilling 2-2 draw against FC Porto in the Primeira Liga. The encounter appeared to be slipping away from Benfica after Porto stormed into a commanding first-half lead. Goals from Victor Froholdt and Oskar Pietuszewski put the visitors firmly in […]

Andy Robertson vows Liverpool loyalty despite uncertain future

Andy Robertson has reaffirmed his commitment to Liverpool, insisting he will remain dedicated to the club until the moment he is “no longer needed.” The Scotland captain faces an uncertain future at Anfield with his current deal set to expire this summer. Meanwhile, competition for the left-back role has intensified following the emergence of Milos […]

Man City’s Fowler celebrates female role models on International Women’s Day

Manchester City Women forward Mary Fowler has reflected on the powerful influence of the women in her life, saying she would not be the person she is today without the support and guidance of her female role models. Speaking as part of the celebrations for International Women’s Day, the forward highlighted the importance of recognising […]

Garnacho leads Chelsea comeback in thrilling FA Cup win over Wrexham

Alejandro Garnacho’s brilliance in extra time proved crucial as Chelsea completed the comeback to overcome a stubborn Wrexham side after a dramatic 4-2 extra-time victory in the Round of 16 of the FA Cup at Racecourse Ground. In a contest filled with momentum swings, the Blues were forced to fight back twice before eventually securing […]

Guardiola backs Man City to bounce back after Forest setback

Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City have consistently shown the ability to move past setbacks and quickly refocus, as the reigning champions prepare for a crucial FA Cup last-16 clash against Newcastle United. City head into Saturday’s tie at St James’ Park following a frustrating 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest in the Premier League at the […]

Arteta doubts William Saliba fitness for Mansfield FA Cup clash

Mikel Arteta has revealed that William Saliba is unlikely to feature when Arsenal take on Mansfield in this weekend’s FA Cup encounter. The French defender picked up an ankle knock during Arsenal’s victory over Chelsea last weekend and was subsequently absent from the squad that faced Brighton & Hove Albion in midweek. Speaking ahead of […]

Chelsea’s Rosenior backs Joao Pedro as world-class after Villa hat-trick

Liam Rosenior has declared he would not swap Joao Pedro for any striker in world football after the Brazilian’s stunning hat-trick powered Chelsea to victory over Aston Villa. The Chelsea head coach has overseen a resurgence since taking charge in January, and Pedro has been one of the biggest beneficiaries. Once again leading the line […]

Leeds respond after fans boo Ramadan fast-break pause

Leeds United have described the booing from sections of supporters during a Ramadan fast-breaking pause in last weekend’s defeat to Manchester City as “unexpected and disappointing,” while also outlining several circumstances they believe contributed to the incident. The moment occurred at Elland Road when the match was briefly stopped to allow Muslim players to break […]