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The Scot was criticised for his choice of words when talking about the Chelsea-Tottenham match.
Graeme Souness insists he does not regret a word of his comments following Chelsea’s dramatic 2-2 with Tottenham on Sunday. The Sky Sports pundit was criticised for suggesting the fiery scenes at Stamford Bridge “showed it was a man’s game all of a sudden” in reference to referee Anthony Taylor’s more liberal approach. Former England Women’s international Karen Carney was sat beside Souness on pundit duty in west London, with the former Liverpool captain then adding: “I think we’ve got our football back, as I would enjoy football … men at it, blow-for-blow, and the referee letting them get on with it.”
SAINTS Women completed their pre-season schedule with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Super League outfit Leicester City.
YORK City fought from a goal down to earn a 1-1 draw at last season’s Vanarama National League beaten play-off finalists Solihull Moors.
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.
Manchester United have reportedly made contact with Sergej Milinkovic-Savic's agent, after ending their pursuit of Adrien Rabiot
Anderlecht left-back Sergio Gomez arrived at the Etihad Stadium earlier this week.
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.
Joshua looks to become a three-time world heavyweight champion this weekend as he faces Usyk in their eagerly anticipated rematch. The Ukraine fighter dominated last time around, winning on points via unanimous decision to become a two-weight world champion. Wilder's comments have come about the same week in which he announced his return to boxing. 'The Bronze Bomber' has not fought since he was beaten for a second time by Tyson Fury last October.
Will Zalatoris would have set the record for most prize money in a season without a win, before finally getting the monkey off his back.
For the next four days, Cowes on the Isle of Wight is playing host to UF50, a festival celebrating the life of Uffa Fox - and one of his most iconic yachts will be on display and for sale at the event.
Kylian Mbappe cut a frustrated figure in the first half of PSG's 5-2 win over Montpellier on Saturday.
Great Britain will face United States, Kazakhstan and the Netherlands in the group stage in Glasgow.
West Ham first-team coach Billy McKinlay is desperate for the squad to pick up their first win of the season ahead of the match against Albion.
Brighton star Moises Caicedo is attracting interest from other clubs in the Premier League.
Abigail Irozuru reckons her early multi-sport European Championship exit summed up her season after struggling for confidence in Munich.
The midfielder becomes Forest’s 16th summer signing.
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.
An 'understanding' could help Man Utd sign their second choice forward after Ajax closed the door on Antony, while Spurs are closing in on arrival No 8.
Slovenian Primoz Roglic only returned to training recently after recovering from injuries, but he will race in the Vuelta a Espana.
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