Derby delight for fans as Premier League jolts back into action – talking points
The Premier League resumes this weekend with derbies in Manchester and north London and a number of other interesting fixtures.
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Manchester City vs Manchester United Live Stream: How to watch, team news, head to head, odds, prediction and everything you need to know
Manchester City and Manchester United are set to face each other in the Premier League for the first time this season and we have all the team news and other information you need to know ahead of kick-off.
Week 5's top college football uniforms - Air Force Falcons honor U.S. Space Force
Stylish uniforms abound in Week 5, as several teams across college football will sport eye-catching combinations.
Mississippi football legend Marcus Dupree denies allegations of wrongdoing in welfare fraud case
Marcus Dupree, who rose to fame in Mississippi and beyond after a brief but impressive football career that became the subject of an ESPN documentary, is speaking out about his alleged role in a sprawling welfare fraud case that has also entangled Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Brett Favre and dozens of others.
Pep Guardiola hits out at criticism of Man Utd defender Lisandro Martinez
Pep Guardiola has hit back at critics of Lisandro Martinez and insists his height won’t prevent him from combatting the goal threat of Erling Haaland in Sunday’s Manchester derby.
Jurgen Klopp defends ‘exceptional’ Trent Alexander-Arnold after his latest snub with Gareth Southgate and England
Jurgen Klopp believes giving his honest opinion on Gareth Southgate’s handling of Trent Alexander-Arnold would have a negative impact on England’s preparations ahead of their World Cup campaign in Qatar.
Portuguese coach suspended after harassment accusations
LISBON, Portugal: Portuguese soccer club Famalicão suspended the coach of its women’s team on Friday after a leading newspaper in Portugal published accusations of verbal sexual harassment by him of his players at a previous club. Famalicão said that “in view” of the report published by Público newspaper that they were suspending coach Miguel Afonso “until the truth of the facts is ascertained.” The club said they were putting themself at the “total disposition of all parties involved and the competent authorities to assist in obtaining the truth.” The alleged verbal harassment of players, some of which were 19 years old at the time, reportedly took place while Afonso coached fellow Portuguese club Rio Ave during the 2020-21 season.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag attends homeless charity’s football tournament
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag was seen encouraging players at The Salvation Army’s five-a-side Partnership Trophy tournament at Goals in Cheetham Hill, Manchester on Thursday.