Women’s FA Cup holders Chelsea will face Arsenal in the last four in a repeat of last season’s final. Manchester City, the 2019 winners, have been drawn against West Ham. Chelsea claimed their third FA Cup, beating Arsenal 3-0 in a delayed December final, on their way to a domestic treble. The Gunners have won…
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Chelsea: Centricus bid to buy club intends to ‘maintain existing management’
by Emily SmithThomas Tuchel celebrates Chelsea’s victory against Lille OSCGlobal investment firm Centricus is funding another British bid to buy Chelsea, saying it wants to “maintain and support existing management”. The Premier League club was put up for sale by Russian owner Roman Abramovich before he was sanctioned following his country’s invasion of Ukraine. This latest bid,…
The Football News Show: Mitchell’s rise to the England squadCrystal Palace full-back Tyrick Mitchell and Southampton defender Kyle Walker-Peters have been given their first England senior call-ups. England host Switzerland on Saturday before taking on Ivory Coast on Tuesday with both friendly games at Wembley. They will be joined in the squad by West Brom…
Manchester City do not believe they are favourites to sign Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland and Real Madrid could try to get the 21-year-old to stay at Borussia Dortmund for one more season before trying to sign him. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)external-link Aston Villa cold face competition to sign Brazil playmaker Philippe Coutinho from…
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Real Madrid 0-4 Barcelona: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice in El Clasico
by Emily SmithBarcelona boss Xavi will not rule out a remarkable late push for the La Liga title after his side’s thrashing of runaway leaders Real Madrid in a statement win at the Bernabeu. Real, who had won the previous five Clasicos, are nine points clear of Sevilla with nine matches to go, with third-placed Barcelona a…
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Nottingham Forest 0-1 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp’s side set up semi-final date against Man City after edging past hosts
by Emily SmithLiverpool will play Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley after edging past Nottingham Forest in a pulsating encounter at the City Ground. Diogo Jota scored the only goal of the game for the visitors, prodding in Konstantinos Tsimikas’ cross from the left with 12 minutes remaining. Jurgen Klopp’s quadruple-chasing side dominated possession…
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FA Cup highlights: Late Diogo Jota goal helps Liverpool edge past Nottingham Forest
by Emily SmithWatch highlights as Diogo Jota’s 78th-minute goal helps Liverpool edge past Nottingham Forest to set up an FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City…
Manchester City will face Liverpool in a mouth-watering FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. Crystal Palace, who beat Everton 4-0 and have never won the competition, play last year’s beaten finalists Chelsea in the other game. Liverpool had to work hard against Nottingham Forest but eventually progressed thanks to Diogo Jota’s goal. Chelsea won 2-0 at…
Match of the Day analyst Dion Dublin praises the “outstanding” Bukayo Saka as the England international scores Arsenal’s winning goal in a 1-0 Premier League win over Aston Villa…
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Qatar 2022 World Cup: Gareth Southgate says some England fans not travelling ‘a great shame’
by Emily SmithSouthgate’s side were runners-up at Euro 2020 after losing to Italy on penalties in the finalIt is “a great shame” that some England fans will not travel to the 2022 World Cup, says manager Gareth Southgate. Homosexuality is illegal in Qatar and there are strict anti-LGBTQ+ laws. “We stand for inclusivity as a team -…