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Champions League last-16 draw: Man City to face Copenhagen, Arsenal play Porto

Holders Manchester City will play Copenhagen in the last 16 of the Champions League, while Arsenal face Porto.Danish champions Copenhagen, who finished above Manchester United in their group, reached the knockout stage for the first time since 2011.T

Liverpool 0-0 Man Utd: Jurgen Klopp’s side fail to go top after goalless draw

Manchester United lifted the mood of crisis around manager Erik ten Hag by securing a battling point against Liverpool at Anfield.In a mediocre encounter, United stopped the rot that had been spreading after the heavy home loss to Bournemouth and a t

Tom Lockyer: Luton captain ‘stable’ after suffering cardiac arrest

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer is "stable" after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch during the abandoned Premier League match at Bournemouth, his club confirmed.Both sets of players were taken off midway through the second half as Lockyer rece

Liverpool v Man Utd: Why this is a wonderful time to play Red Devils – Danny Murphy analysis

Let's be clear, this is a wonderful time for Liverpool to be playing Manchester United - their confidence is low and there is pressure mounting on their manager Erik ten Hag and his players.This is always a unique fixture because of the history and r

Rebecca Welch to become Premier League’s first female referee

Last updated on 2 hours ago2 hours ago.From the section Premier LeagueRebecca Welch will become the first female referee for a Premier League fixture when she officiates Fulham's match against Burnley on 23 December.Sam Allison will also take charge

Man Utd 0-1 Bayern Munich: What next for Erik ten Hag and United?

Last updated on 18 hours ago18 hours ago.From the section Man UtdThomas Tuchel summed up how Erik ten Hag must be feeling just now.In the aftermath of Bayern Munich's 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford, a result that eliminated Ten Ha

Turkey referee punched: Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca arrested after attack

A Turkish football club president has been arrested after punching a referee following a top-flight match on Monday.MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca ran onto the pitch and struck match official Halil Umut Meler after his team conceded a 97th-minut

Scott McTominay: Man Utd midfielder says players are ‘firmly behind’ Erik ten Hag

Last updated on 4 hours ago4 hours ago.From the section Man UtdIt has been "toxic at times" at Manchester United under former managers but the players are "firmly behind" Erik ten Hag, says midfielder Scott McTominay.They must beat Bayern Munich at O

Luton Town 1-2 Man City: Bernardo Silva and Jack Grealish complete comeback

Manchester City needed a second-half comeback to beat Luton Town at Kenilworth Road and end their four-match winless run in the Premier League.Pep Guardiola's side were facing back-to-back league defeats for the first time since December 2019 when El

Manchester United 0-3 Bournemouth: Dominic Solanke, Phillip Billing & Marco Senesi score

Manchester United were booed off after they suffered a humiliating hammering at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League.Three days after victory against Chelsea breathed new life into a campaign teetering on the brink of crisis, Erik ten Hag's side

Joey Barton: Emma Hayes says women are used to ‘systemic misogyny’ following comments

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says women are "routinely used to dealing with systemic misogyny and bullying" in football.It follows comments ex-footballer Joey Barton made on X criticising women working in the men's game.Barton, 41, said women "should n

Steve Cooper: ‘I don’t think like that’ – Nottingham Forest boss on sack fears

Last updated on 4 hours ago4 hours ago.From the section Nottm ForestNottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper says he is not dwelling on speculation over his future following Wednesday's 5-0 defeat at Fulham.Cooper's side have lost their last four match

Nick Pope: Newcastle goalkeeper requires shoulder surgery and faces four months out

Newcastle United and England goalkeeper Nick Pope requires shoulder surgery and is expected to be out for four months.The 31-year-old dislocated his shoulder when he dived to make a save during the closing stages of Newcastle's 1-0 win over Mancheste

Sheffield United sack manager Paul Heckingbottom and appoint Chris Wilder

Last updated on 3 hours ago3 hours ago.From the section Sheff UtdPremier League strugglers Sheffield United have sacked Paul Heckingbottom and appointed their former manager Chris Wilder as his replacement.United are bottom of the Premier League and

Paul Heckingbottom: Sheffield United set to sack manager

Paul Heckingbottom is set to be sacked as Sheffield United manager within the next 24 hours.The Blades, who lost 5-0 at Burnley on Saturday, are bottom of the Premier League with five points after losing 11 of their opening 14 games.Appointed permane

Liverpool 4-3 Fulham: Trent Alexander-Arnold hits late winner in thriller

Trent Alexander-Arnold scored an 88th-minute winner as Liverpool mounted a stunning late comeback to beat Fulham in a seven-goal thriller at Anfield.Trailing 3-2 in the 87th minute, Liverpool equalised as Wataru Endo scored his first Premier League g

West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Leicester City: Enzo Maresca’s Foxes leave it late to win at The Hawthorns

Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca made a winning return to The Hawthorns as the Foxes left it late to beat his old club West Bromwich Albion.Midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall put the Foxes in front with a 71st-minute header from Wilfred Ndidi's right-w

Everton make formal appeal over 10-point deduction

Everton have appealed against the decision to dock them 10 Premier League points for financial rule breaches.The Toffees were handed the punishment - the biggest in Premier League history - by an independent commission.The club have lodged their appe

Women’s Nations League: Lauren Hemp eyes 50th cap in crucial England match

Venue: Wembley Date: Friday, 1 December Kick-off: 19:45 GMTCoverage: Radio commentary on 5 Live, live text on BBC Sport website & appEngland forward Lauren Hemp says it would be "incredible" to win her 50th cap at Wembley Stadium in the Women's N

Paris St-Germain 1-1 Newcastle: Why was controversial late penalty given?

Ally McCoist branded it a "disgrace", while Jermaine Jenas said Newcastle were "robbed" as a controversial late penalty decision denied Eddie Howe's side a memorable victory at Paris St-Germain.Aleksander Isak's first-half goal in Tuesday's Champions

WSL takeover: WSL and Championship clubs to move from FA to club-owned structure

Women's Super League and Women's Championship clubs have agreed to form a club-owned organisation that will run women's professional football in England from the 2024-25 season.It will take control of the WSL and Championship from the Football Associ

Terry Venables: ‘A special man and trailblazer’ – former Barcelona manager leaves lasting impression

Terry Venables, who has died aged 80, was Barcelona manager between 1984-87. Spanish football expert Guillem Balague talks about the lasting impression he made in Spain.Terry Venables' impact as manager of Barcelona can not be underestimated, both as

Terry Venables: Former England manager dies aged 80 after a long illness

Former England manager Terry Venables has died at the age of 80 after a long illness.Venables managed England from 1994 to 1996, most notably leading them to the semi-finals of Euro 96 on home soil.A former England player, he also managed Barcelona a

Man City 1-1 Liverpool: Trent Alexander-Arnold equalises after Erling Haaland opener

Trent Alexander-Arnold's late equaliser gave Liverpool a point at Manchester City in the meeting of the Premier League's top two at Etihad Stadium.In a game that did not touch the heights of previous encounters between the main domestic powers of rec

Pep Guardiola: Man City boss insists financial charges facing club are ‘completely different’ to Everton case

Last updated on 16 minutes ago16 minutes ago.From the section Man CityPep Guardiola insists the 115 financial charges facing Manchester City represent a "completely different" case to Everton's Premier League points deduction and cannot be compared.C