Erik ten Hag's United have caught the eye of England midfielder Kalvin Phillips
England assistant coach Paul Collingwood is confident that his team can recover from a difficult first day against South Africa and fight back to set up an exciting Test match on a spicy Lord’s pitch. Just 32 overs were possible before the rain arrived in London and England, having been asked to bowl first by South Africa, managed just 116 for six, with Ollie Pope the bright note on 61 not out. While England played with attacking intent and still scored at 3.6 an over, only Alex Lees could truly be accused of giving his wicket away, with South Africa’s classy pace attack causing trouble.
Brighton head coach Graham Potter has bolstered his defensive options with the signing of Pervis Estupinan from LaLiga side Villarreal.
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.
King's performance was not only historic, but it also propelled the Trent Rockets to a comfortable victory over the Manchester Originals. Fresh from winning a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games with Australia, King enjoyed a near-perfect day with the bat, ball and in the field.
SAINTS Women completed their pre-season schedule with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Super League outfit Leicester City.
Wolves have agreed a club record £38 million fee with Sporting for Matheus Nunes and are now hopeful of convincing the Portugal international to complete the move.
Newport County AFC legend Mark O’Brien, who was forced to retire due to a heart condition in June 2020, is calling on anyone considering taking part in October’s Cardiff Half Marathon to support the British Heart Foundation.
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Phelps claimed his eighth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics to surpass Spitz’s single Games record.
The world number three fought back from 4-1 down in the final as Price attempted to avenge his defeat to the Green Machine from last month's World Matchplay in Blackpool. Van Gerwen missed 10 consecutive shots at double before eventually finding his range to level the match 4-4.
Aston Villa picked up their first points of the season with a 2-1 win over Everton but lost Diego Carlos to injury.
Liverpool have handed a fat new deal to Diogo Jota, one of the players who sums up Jurgen Klopp's success. Johnny Nic is a fan...
It was in a football cage in Roehampton where Ryan Sessegnon dreamt of emulating Gareth Bale, having watched on television as the then Tottenham wide man took on Inter Milan’s defence single-handedly at White Hart Lane.
Just one game into Erik ten Hag’s reign and already in crisis after last week’s defeat to Brighton, the Dutchman needed his players to stand up but, wearing an eye-soreingly garish green kit made almost camouflage against the pitch, to a man, they went missing. Sure, but right now Manchester United is an institution on the brink of ruin, rotten to the core, a collage of ‘Glazer Out’-emblazoned bedsheets held furiously aloft in the away end.
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 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.
Manchester United were 4-0 down to Brentford at half time and Jamie Redknapp did not hold back when analysing their terrible display.
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.
The Newcastle goalkeeper has become a Twitter sensation and made some great saves in a 0-0 draw with Brighton
The 26-year-old Scot also won the Qatar Masters in March.
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