Category: Sport

League Cup final first in 35 years to let fans stand

Grounds in England’s top divisions were converted to all-seaters after the Hillsborough disaster in 1989.

Newcastle’s rise fuelled by ‘obsessive’ Howe and Saudi cash

Newcastle United’s English head coach Eddie Howe reacts during the English League Cup semi final football match between Newcastle United and Southampton at St James’s Park stadium in Newcastle, on January 31, 2023.

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Milan humbled at San Siro by lowly Sassuolo

Sassuolo’s Domenico Berardi (right) celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal.

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Atletico hit out at Real Madrid ‘influence’ on referees

File photo of Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone talking to referee Cesar Soto Grado during their Copa del Rey quarter final match against Real Madrid at the Berbabeu in Madrid, January 26, 2023.

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Disciplined defence key to beating Brighton, says Liverpool boss Klopp

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp and Andrew Robertson wave to spectators after the Premier League match against Chelsea at Anfield, Liverpool January 21, 2023.

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Middle East money forcing Liverpool, Man Utd to seek new investment, say experts

United’s owners, the American Glazer family, began looking at new investment or a potential sale last year, with British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s company INEOS entering the bidding process.

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Arsenal silence doubters with statement win over Man United

Arsenal’s English striker Eddie Nketiah (second left) shoots past Manchester United’s goalkeeper David de Gea from close range to score their third goal during their English Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium in London, January 22, 2023.

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Guardiola could walk if Man City stars don’t heed wake-up call

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola talks to Jack Grealish during the match against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester January 19, 2023.

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Liverpool and Chelsea cancel each other out in Anfield stalemate

Chelsea’s Kai Havertz in action with Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konate during the Premier League match at Anfield in Liverpool, January 21, 2023.

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West Ham sign striker Danny Ings from Aston Villa

Aston Villa’s Danny Ings applauds fans as he is substituted during the match against Brighton & Hove Albion at the American Express Community Stadium, Brighton November 13, 2022.

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