Emily Smith

For International Women’s Day, the MOTDx team discuss the pioneering female players who have inspired them over the years…

Pernille Harder scores twice as Chelsea win 4-1 at West Ham in the Women’s Super League on the day sanctions against the club’s owner Roman Abramovich were announced…

Red Star Belgrade came up against an inspired Allan McGregor in the Rangers goalAt 40-years-old, Allan McGregor is still proving to be the difference for Rangers at the highest level. Rare mistakes this term have cast some doubt over the Ibrox goalkeeper’s place in the side and whether his 21-year career is drawing to a…

Chris Wood and Bruno Guimaraes both scored their first goals for Newcastle United as they picked up yet another win in the Premier League. Wood was able to cancel out Stuart Armstrong’s opener around the half-hour mark. This was before Guimaraes settled the game via a piece of sublime individual skill. He made his first…

Trevoh Chalobah, Mason Mount and Kai Havertz scored as Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea got the better of Dean Smith’s Norwich City at Carrow Road. This fixture came hours after it was announced that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich had been sanctioned by the government. Chalobah, Mount and Havertz netted as Chelsea clinched three points amidst the chaos…

Wolves returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion as they smashed four past sorry Watford at Molineux. The Hornets have now won just one of their last 16 games. They are three points adrift of safety with ten games to go. Raul Jimenez, a Cucho Hernandez own goal and a Daniel Podence effort placed Wolves…

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane “loves Marseille a lot” and he watches all of their games, according to his Senegal teammate Bamba Dieng. Mane has been with Liverpool since the start of the 2016/17 season. He has played over 250 times for the Reds as he has won the Premier League and Champions League. The attacker…

Roman Abramovich has owned Premier League club Chelsea since 2003Roman Abramovich’s attempt to sell Chelsea has been halted after the oligarch was sanctioned by the UK government as part of its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The freezing of Abramovich’s assets, which include Chelsea, means the club cannot sell further match tickets. The move…

A total of 49 of the 54 penalties taken by Washington and Bedlington in their shootout were scoredA world record 54 penalties were needed to separate two non-league sides from England’s north-east in a marathon cup shootout on Wednesday. More spot-kicks were taken at the end of the Ernest Armstrong Memorial Cup tie between Washington…