Northern Ireland 0-2 USA: Pulisic scores at Windsor Park

Chelsea star Christian Pulisic doubled the USA’s lead from the penalty spot against Northern Ireland. Gio Reyna, the 18-year-old born in the north east of England when his father Claudio was playing for Sunderland, opened the scoring with a deflected strike before Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic doubled their advantage before the hour with a disputed penalty. […]

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Southgate: England have ‘areas to improve’ after beating Albania

England boss Gareth Southgate was pleased that his side controlled it against Albania but he admitted that they should have killed the game off. There was a slow start as chances were few and far between in the opening half an hour. England were clinical though as they took the lead in the 38th minute. […]

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Rating the players: Albania 0-2 England

An England side that is very good at efficiently winning awkward qualifiers without playing particularly well has shocked everyone by efficiently winning an awkward qualifier without playing particularly well. Harry Kane got a goal and an assist, just to add to the bizarro world feel as England ran out 2-0 winners in Tirana. NICK POPE […]

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Hayes hails Chelsea ‘telepathic’ duo Kerr, Kirby after beating Villa

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has heaped praise on Sam Kerr and Fran Kirby after their 2-0 win over Aston Villa. As expected, the Blues dominated from the start and the first goal came in the 23rd minute when Kerr headed home a Kirby cross. The second was once again the result of a Kirby cross […]

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*100* batsh*t mental records Messi currently holds with Barca

With every passing week, Barcelona‘s Lionel Messi seems to hit another landmark or break a new record. While you only need to watch Messi play to know that he’s one of the greatest footballers of all time, it’s always worth looking at his incredible statistics to underline that fact. We’ve taken a look at 100 of […]

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Bayern Munich star admits he could follow Thiago in leaving

Bayern Munich midfielder Thomas Muller has admitted that it would be “no problem” for him to leave the club before he retires. Muller has spent his entire career with Bayern Munich. He has played just short of 600 times for the German giants since making his senior debut during the 2008/09 season. The midfielder has […]

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‘Beautiful on the ball’ – What pundits are saying about Odegaard

It’s often said that you should never fall in love with loan players but Martin Odegaard is making that quite difficult for Arsenal fans. Since joining the Gunners on a six month loan from Real Madrid in January, Odegaard has shown why he’s always been so highly rated. Mikel Arteta has also been hugely impressed with the Norway international, and here’s what others have […]

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Ferguson recalls his favourite memory as Man United boss

Sir Alex Ferguson has picked out his favourite memory involving Manchester United fans from his 26-plus year spell as manager. Ferguson was Man United boss between 1986 and 2013. In that time, they won the league title 13 times. They won the FA Cup five times and they lifted the League Cup on four occasions. […]

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