PSG star-striker Kylian Mbappé is a doubt for their game against Borussia Dortmund, two days after it was announced their Champions League tie will be played behind closed doors. L’Équipe reported the French international had been tested for the virus, though results returned negative. The French champions will host the German side at Les Parc […]
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PREVIEW: Liverpool need to be “exceptional” against Atlético, says Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side will need to be “exceptional” as they look to overturn a 1-0 deficit in their Champions League tie at home to Atlético Madrid. The Reds will be boosted by the return of captain Jordan Henderson, but goalkeeper Alisson will miss the last-16 second leg match with a hip […]
SheBelieves Cup preview: England face Spain in final game; USA require point to win
England must beat Spain in tonight’s final round of SheBelieves Cup fixtures if they are to stand a chance of retaining the title they won last year. The Lionesses are currently three points behind leaders and hosts USA, who need just a point against Japan to win the competition. Phil Neville’s side will go into […]
Tottenham crash out of Champions League with defeat in Germany
Tottenham’s Champions League hopes are over after a 3-0 defeat against RB Leipzig on Tuesday night. A first half brace from Marcel Sabitzer and a late strike from Emil Forsberg consigned Jose Mourinho’s side to a 4-0 aggregate defeat. The result made it six games without a win for the North London club, who face […]
Wolves request Europa League postponement after Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis reveals he has Coronavirus
Wolves will play Olympiacos in Athens on Thursday behind closed doors because of Coronavirus. This comes after the Greek government announced a public ban from sporting events. But Wolves have requested that game be completely postponed until more clarification comes out regarding the Virus and Marinakis’ side. Evangelos Marinakis released a statement on Instagram just […]
Tottenham face an uphill battle in Germany
RB Leipzig vs Tottenham will go ahead despite COVID-19 scares across Europe. Spurs head into their last 16 second leg against the German side, 1-0 down after the first fixture. Jose Mourinho has said, his team will “have to give everything” if they are to qualify for the quarter finals. They will be without key […]
Leicester City 4 Aston Villa 0: Five things we learned as the Foxes edge closer to Champions League football
Villa could be in a lot of trouble… Aston Villa had the chance to move out of the relegation zone last night with a win against Leicester. But after losing 4-0, they remain in 19th place in the league with a lot of tough fixtures to come. Villa do have a game in hand on […]
Gloucester City comeback to win at the death
Gloucester went behind in the first half but fought back valiantly late on in the game to steal all three points. The visitors took the lead after 19 minutes before two second half goals rounded off a fantastic comeback for the Tigers. Gloucester did have two injuries in the first half with Josh Thomas and […]
Premier League preview: Leicester City vs Aston Villa
Monday night football is back tonight as Leicester City host Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium in the Premier League. The game will kick off at 8 o’clock and although the sides stand 16 places apart in the table, with Leicester being backed as the favourites by the bookies, the game could prove to […]
Michael Duff the key to Cheltenham Town’s success claims Robins media manager Richard Joyce
A relegation battle, an unsettled squad and poor performances were all part of life for Cheltenham Town before manager Michael Duff’s arrival at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Nowadays the team find themselves in the mix for promotion all thanks to the recruitment, tactics and passion created around the ground in recent years. The squad are fifth […]