Nottingham Forest are one step closer to the Europa League final after a Chris Wood penalty gave them a 1-0 first-leg lead over Aston Villa in the first-ever all-Midlands UEFA tie, as Unai Emery let rip at VAR for failing to send off Elliot Anderson for a challenge on Ollie Watkins. Wood converted from the…
Crystal Palace took a major step towards a first European final with a 3-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk in the first leg of their Conference League semi-final. The visitors struck inside 21 seconds through Ismaila Sarr and, despite conceding early in the second half, responded with two more goals. Strikes from Daichi Kamada and Jorgen…
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Crystal Palace make the trip to Poland for their UEFA Conference League first leg against Shakhtar Donetsk. The Eagles are closing in on more silverware after their FA Cup triumph last season, but must first overcome their Ukrainian opponents in the final four. Head coach Oliver Glasner is a specialist in winning, and will be…
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa meet for an all-English Europa League semi-final, with the first leg under the lights at the City Ground tonight. The Tricky Trees are still involved in a relegation scrap, but have their sights set on a European final and the chance to earn a spot in the Champions League next…
Declan Rice has backed up Mikel Arteta’s furious reaction to the overturned penalty that denied Arsenal a victory in their Champions League semi-final first leg, insisting the spot-kick was “clear” and accusing the hostile Atletico Madrid crowd of influencing referee Danny Makkelie’s decision. Arsenal drew 1-1 at the Metropolitano on Tuesday night in a result…
Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha has returned to training ahead of Sunday’s clash with Liverpool. Cunha missed United’s 2-1 win over Brentford on Monday because of a hip flexor issue. But he was back in group training on Thursday as United prepare to welcome Arne Slot’s men to Old Trafford in a key clash in…
Mauricio Pochettino has admitted he is “really sad” to see Tottenham battling relegation, describing the current situation as difficult to accept given his connection to the club. Pochettino, who managed Spurs between 2014 and 2019 and led them to the Champions League final, said he has been following events closely as the North London side…
Newcastle United striker Yoane Wissa has conceded he rushed back too quickly from a knee injury but insisted he is “a soldier” as he vowed to improve on an awful first season at the club. Wissa joined Newcastle in a £55million deadline day move from Brentford in September, with his signing made shortly after the…
FPL gameweek 35 is the time to be ruthless. With just four gameweeks left, every transfer needs to help you move up, not just hold your place. A few popular names have done their job already, but the combination of injuries, poor fixtures and falling underlying numbers means it’s time to cash out. Here are…
