7:30 AM ET Antoine Griezmann registered a pair of assists in Atletico Madrid’s 5-2 win over Real Valladolid on Sunday. CESAR MANSO/AFP via Getty Images Turquoise boots, pink and peroxide hair, fluorescent orange strip, white-hot form. That was Antoine Griezmann last weekend, again, as his Atletico Madrid stuck five past Real Valladolid and maintained the … Read more
7:00 AM ET ‘Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford had a cheat sheet on his drinks bottle with information about Leicester’s potential penalty takers. Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images With time running out and the unrelenting threat of Premier League relegation looming large for both sides, Leicester City and Everton met in a crucial, bottom-of-the-table battle at … Read more
May 1, 2023 Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? After each weekend we take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game. – How VAR … Read more
play How Erling Haaland made Premier League history vs. Fulham (1:38)Janusz Michallik speaks after Erling Haaland equalled the Premier League goal record in Man City’s 2-1 win. (1:38) 8:10 AM ET Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez has hailed Manchester City as “the best team in the world” and said that the Premier League leaders deserve to … Read more
12:20 PM ET The couple said they are investing in not just the club, but also the town and its people. Burnley Football Club NFL legend J.J. Watt and former United States midfielder Kealia Watt have become minority investors in Championship title winners Burnley, the couple announced Monday. The pair travelled to Turf Moor in … Read more
Barcelona coach Xavi insists he is happy with the form of Raphinha. The former Leeds winger has been linked with a return to England, but Xavi says he’s happy with the Brazilian. “Raphinha is having a great season and will continue to be important,” he said. “I told him so personally the other day. I’m … Read more
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer has sung the praises of Callum Wilson. Wilson struck twice in victory over Southampton on Sunday. Shearer said on BBC Sport: “Eddie Howe had the luxury of bringing Callum Wilson on [against Southampton], who changed everything. “There was more energy, they had more of the ball and they created better chances … Read more
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson concedes they risk losing Michael Olise this summer. The France U21 midfielder is being watched by Arsenal. Asked if he was worried that Olise could be on the move this summer, Hodgson replied: “If I was Steve Parish I would be. “But I’m Roy Hodgson for the next few weeks … Read more
Arsenal are prepared to sell Charlie Patino this summer. Patino, currently on-loan with Blackpool, wants to leave Arsenal for regular senior football – and prefers an outright sale. The London Evening Standard says Arsenal are understanding of the midfielder’s desires and are willing to let him leave during the upcoming transfer window. The Gunners expect … Read more
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery admits they failed to impose their own game on Manchester United at Old Trafford. Villa were defeated 1-0 on Sunday thanks to Bruno Fernandes‘ winner for United. Emery later said: “In ninety minutes you have to be more consistent, try to control the game like we are trying to build. … Read more
