Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was guilty of missing a number of chances as Arsenal had to settle for a draw in the first leg of their Europa League round-of-32 tie against Benfica. With the game being played at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico due to coronavirus travel restrictions, the Gunners were classed as the away side and should have…
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Gareth Bale reminded Tottenham of what he can offer as he registered a goal and an assist in a 4-1 Europa League win against Wolfsberger AC. The Wales international has been a shadow of his former self since his loan return from Real Madrid and looked to have fallen out with boss Jose Mourinho last…
Leicester are in pole position to reach the last 16 of the Europa League after a 0-0 draw at Slavia Prague. The Foxes’ stalemate ensured they left the Eden Arena favourites to progress after the first leg of their last-32 tie. Boss Brendan Rodgers has never reached the last 16 of the competition after four…
Dan James must be a manager’s dream at Man United. He is also quite clearly a little bully and there is actually plenty to be said for that. There are, as ever, exceptions to the rule. But in the case of Daniel James officially Getting In On The Act, they handily came over a single…
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of both the F1 race and the Historic Grand Prix due to be held in Monaco last year, the event organisers have been continuing with preparations for the events this year. The Automobile Club de Monaco said in January there were no plans to cancel the events again…
Nemechek, 23, is already running for the Truck Series championship with Kyle Busch Motorsports. He will now add several NXS races to his 2021 schedule He will make his debut with Sam Hunt Racing at Dover in May. The organization is coming off an impressive showing in the season-opener, scoring a top-ten finish with Brandon Gdovic.…
Rast successfully overhauled Audi stablemate Nico Muller to clinch his third DTM title last year, becoming the most successful DTM driver for the Ingolstadt-based marque and earning a place among the series’ great. The German driver’s full-time participation in the DTM was never likely after he was signed by Audi to race in Formula E…
Williams announced earlier this month that it would launch its new car for the coming season on 5 March, but has opted to give it a first on-track test prior to its unveiling. In a teaser video posted to social media on Wednesday, Williams showed the FW43B car running at Silverstone in damp conditions, making…
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Transfer rumours: Kane, Coman, Ceballos, Cavani, Mbappe, Messi, Torres, Lacazette
by Emily SmithTottenham would want an offer of at least £150m before they even consider selling England striker Harry Kane, 27. (Mail)external-link South Korea forward Son Heung-min, 28, whose contract at Tottenham runs until 2023, says it is a “bit unfair” to talk about if he will sign a new contract with negotiations having been paused because…
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Benfica v Arsenal: How one calamitous performance shaped David Luiz’s career
by Emily SmithDavid Luiz made 74 appearances for Benfica between 2007 and 2011Long before Brazil’s infamous 7-1 drubbing by Germany at the 2014 World Cup, another six-goal defeat almost stopped David Luiz’s development dead in its tracks. As the veteran defender prepares to face Benfica, his first European club, with Arsenal in the Europa League last 32…