The 2022 Masters Champion has been World No.1 in the rankings since March 27
The Whites let a two-goal lead slip against Southampton last weekend as they picked up their fourth point of the new Premier League season. Leeds are currently without Patrick Bamford who is on the sidelines with an abductor injury. While Marsch made be short of options, he is happy with the transfer business already done.
Aston Villa picked up their first points of the season with a 2-1 win over Everton but lost Diego Carlos to injury.
SAINTS Women completed their pre-season schedule with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Super League outfit Leicester City.
Arsenal beat Leicester at home to make it two wins from two in the Prem and Mikel Arteta reacted by lauding Gabriel Jesus, as well as sending a message to Gunners supporters.
Coventry City are considering legal action against Wasps after being forced to postpone a second home match this season over an “unsafe and unplayable” Coventry Building Society Arena pitch.
Qatar will host the 2022 Fifa World Cup later this year; the first to be hosted by an Arab country and the second held entirely in Asia. It is the 22nd edition of the quadrennial tournament, which began way back in 1930.
Chelsea are set to name a strong team for tonight’s Premier League 2 clash with Fulham. The Blues’ development squad, who were almost relegated from the first division last season, contest a west London derby at Kingsmeadow on Monday evening looking to build further momentum following their 7-1 thrashing of Wolves. Mark Robinson’s side ran riot in their opening fixture in Kidderminster last week, with braces from Harvey Vale, Dion Rankine and substitute Jayden Wareham plus a further effort from Alfie Gilchrist opening the 2022-23 campaign in some style in a match that also featured summer signings such as Omari Hutchinson and Eddie Beach.
Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have both given their take on a fiery London derby that saw both men sent off in a 2-2 draw between Chelsea and Tottenham. The first flare-up came after Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg’s shot from long range put Spurs level early in the second half, which earned both coaches and a couple of assistants yellow cards. At full time, following Tottenham’s second equaliser via Harry Kane, Tuchel and Conte were again sent off after the Chelsea boss took exception to the manner of his counterpart’s handshake.
A post-match dismissal was the icing on the cake for Thomas Tuchel's anger with Anthony Taylor's performance in the London derby.
One was David De Gea, but his rating was still very generous. Elsewhere, Youri Tielemans chose a wrong day to have a bad game...
The Liverpool boss clashed with a journalist who suggested slow starts are becoming a bad habit for the Reds
After their struggles over the last few months, it turns out the demise of the All Blacks has been greatly exaggerated. New Zealand halted a miserable run of three straight defeats with a stunning 35-23 victory over the world champion Springboks at Ellis Park.
Man Utd were awful against Brentford on Saturday and now Erik ten Hag has taken action...
Thomas Tuchel hopes referee Anthony Taylor doesn’t referee Chelsea matches in future and was furious after a feeling refereeing decisions cost his side a win at home to Tottenham. Harry Kane’s late equaliser consigned the Blues to a 2-2 draw but Tuchel didn’t believe either that or Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg’s early goal should have stood due to fouls before they were given. Immediately after the match, Tuchel was sent off after his spat with Spurs manager Antonio Conte but seemed more angry at the referee than his counterpart when he met the media.
GIOVANNI VAN BRONCKHORST admits Rangers must set their sights on the Champions League every season as he seeks to end their eleven year wait for a group stage appearance.
Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo has committed to remaining with the Michigan State Spartans, with the program calling him a "Spartan for life".
Wesley Fofana could break a huge transfer record if Leicester accept Chelsea's third offer for him.
Former Mexico international Carlos Vela opened the scoring with Raul Ruidiaz firing home a 73rd-minute penalty to settle the All-Stars game.
United were humiliated by Brentford.
Barcelona begin their La Liga campaign in just a few hours’ time amid a backdrop of financial uncertainty. The club’s lavish summer spending despite reportedly owing wages to a number of their current players has dominated headlines over the last few months, while there has even been a doubt as to whether or not the likes of Robert Lewandowski could be registered. Expected to challenge Real Madrid for the title this season, it is Rayo Vallecano up first at the Camp Nou as Barca look to block out the noise.
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