How Kylian Mbappé made the most of the November international break

Kylian Mbappe, 25, had an unexpected few days of rest during the international break as France boss Didier Deschamps decided not to call up the Real Madrid centre-forward for France's final Nations League group stage matches against Israel and Italy. For the second consecutive international breakthrough, Mbappé was nowhere to be seen at Clairefontaine. Unlike […]

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Southampton 2-3 Liverpool: Szoboszlai & Mateus scores, Salah nets brace

Premier League leaders Liverpool opened an eight-point gap between themselves and second-placed Manchester City after coming from behind to beat Southampton 3-2 in a Super Sunday thriller at St Mary's. Competition events Goals from Adam Armstrong and Matheus Fernandes had seen Saints cancel out Dominik Szoboszlai's opener, but Mohamed Salah's double did it for Arne

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EPL explains why Southampton penalty vs Liverpool given & not overturned by VAR

Referee Samuel Barrott awarded the Saints a controversial penalty after Andy Robertson fouled Tyler Dibling. Controversy arose in the Premier League on Sunday after a controversial penalty allowed Southampton to equalize against Liverpool just before half-time. Referee Samuel Barrott pointed to the spot and ruled that the Reds' Andy Robertson had brought down Tyler Dibling

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Where it’s all going wrong for City, from no Rodri to ageing team since Treble?

PEP GUARDIOLA warned during the pre-season tour of the US that the start of the season would be a challenge. As usual, he was right, although he probably didn't expect such a disastrous run of five consecutive defeats. Guardiola admits a few problems at the start of the season have gradually worsened – leading to

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Ipswich Town vs Man Utd LINE-UPS: Bruno leads, Delap & Amad start

The line-ups for Ipswich Town vs Man Utd have been announced. Ipswich Town XI: Muric; Tuanzebe, O'Shea, Burgess, Davis; Morsy, Cajuste; Burns, Hutchinson, Szmodics; Delap Subs: Walton, H. Clarke, Woolfenden, Townsend, Luongo, Taylor, Chaplin, J. Clarke, Al-Hamadi Man Utd XI: Onana; Mazraoui, de Ligt, Jonny Evans; Dalot, Casemiro, Eriksen, Amad Diallo; Garnacho, Bruno Fernandes; Rasford

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Ilia Topuria explains why he drinks ‘half a liter’ of red wine the day before he weighs in

Ilia Topuria's rise to fame in the UFC has been one of the most impressive in recent years, with the 27-year-old currently one of the biggest stars in the promotion. Earlier this year at UFC 298, Ilia Topuria shocked the world when he handed Alexander Volkanovski his second straight KO loss to become the new

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Chelsea 1-0 Man Utd: Reiten’s penalty makes it 12 wins under Sonia Bompastor

Guro Reiten's first-half penalty ensured Chelsea continued their perfect start to the season, securing a twelfth straight win for Sonia Bompastor with a 1-0 victory over Man Utd. The Blues opened a five-point lead at the top of the WSL in the only game of the weekend without getting out of second gear at Kingsmeadow,

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HT-Southampton 1-1 Liverpool: Szoboszlai nets, Armstrong tucks home the rebound

Half time score is Southampton 1-1 Liverpool. Here is the match report. Competition events 0' The match is about to start! 0' match event for Southampton vs Liverpool 5' Highlight of Southampton vs Liverpool 7' Highlight of Southampton vs Liverpool 21' match event for Southampton vs Liverpool 25' match event for Southampton vs Liverpool 27'

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FEATURE | ‘Golden Boy’ Maghnes Akliouche knocking on Didier Deschamps’ door

There is the ability to show moments of technical brilliance, but being able to do it repeatedly is what separates the good from the great. Maghnes Akliouche (22) fell into the first category for a while. The talent was so evident, as he showed on a cold Coupe de France evening in February 2022. In

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