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Mourinho fears Son will miss rest of Spurs' season with arm fracture

Feb 18, 2020

Forward played with injury for most of Sunday’s matchWith Kane also out Mourinho says ‘situation couldn’t be worse’José Mourinho has said he fears Son Heung-min will miss the rest of the season after the forward fractured his right arm in Tottenham’s win against Aston Villa on Sunday.

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Chelsea fans show that patience with Lampard may not be infinite | Jonathan Wilson

Feb 18, 2020

There was a murmur of dissent at the defeat by Manchester United and the excuses for a mediocre team will soon run out

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Phil Neville opts for youth as England target another SheBelieves Cup title

Feb 18, 2020

Grace Fisk of West Ham gets first call-up for EmglandUncapped Sandy MacIver of Everton also in squadPhil Neville has unveiled a squad with a host of young players for the Lionesses’ defence of the SheBelieves Cup in the US at the start of March as he prepares for the team’s biggest test ahead of this summer’s Tokyo Olympics.

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‘We want to be in Istanbul': Klopp urges Liverpool to meet Atlético head on

Feb 18, 2020

Liverpool play Atlético in Champions League last-16 first legKlopp: ‘I see Madrid and for me it looks like a proper machine’Jürgen Klopp has said Liverpool return to the scene of their sixth European triumph not with the confidence of Champions League holders but to prove they are contenders to defend their crown in Istanbul.

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Manchester City backers are not the sort to take punishment lying down

Feb 17, 2020

There is resentment among City fans about their treatment and word is that Abu Dhabi will be fighting back against Uefa

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Harry Maguire and Manchester United rely on VAR for win at Chelsea

Feb 17, 2020

Harry Maguire and Manchester United rely on VAR for win at Chelsea

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Jürgen Klopp wants Liverpool to show worth as European contenders

Feb 17, 2020

Liverpool play Atlético Madrid in last 16, first legKlopp: ‘We want to be there in Istanbul if possible’Jürgen Klopp has said Liverpool return to the scene of their sixth European triumph not with the confidence of Champions League holders but to prove they are contenders to defend their crown in Istanbul.

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Mino Raiola steps up war of words with Solskjær over 'prisoner' Paul Pogba

Feb 17, 2020

Pogba’s agent takes to Twitter to criticise United manager‘I hope he does not want to suggest Paul is his prisoner’Paul Pogba’s agent, Mino Raiola took to Twitter, minutes before Manchester United’s pivotal fixture with Chelsea on Monday to hit out at Ole Gunnar Solskjær.

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United's Harry Maguire should have been sent off, says Frank Lampard

Feb 17, 2020

Maguire admits ‘catching’ Michy Batshuayi off the ball‘I don’t like the way we’re losing games,’ says LampardFrank Lampard said after Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat against Manchester United that he believed Harry Maguire should have been sent off.

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'Intense' Liverpool will have their place in history, says Diego Simeone

Feb 17, 2020

Atlético manager gave unprompted praise for RedsSimeone says his side have 50% chance of progressingLiverpool will go down as one of the best teams in history, according to Diego Simeone.

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Manchester City are suffering over two-season Uefa ban, says Mikel Arteta

Feb 16, 2020

Arsenal manager worked as City’s No 2 under Pep GuardiolaMourinho mischievously asks if he could get 2018 titleMikel Arteta has said Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are “suffering” after Uefa handed the club a two‑season ban from the Champions League and a €30m (£25m) fine.

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Arsenal turn on the style in second half to thrash Newcastle

Feb 16, 2020

As the last few seconds of this game played out, as Arsenal knocked the ball around without inhibition and Newcastle chased them without conviction, a strange and discomfiting sensation seemed to descend on the Emirates Stadium.

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Manchester City ban was worth it to see Agüero and Sterling

Feb 16, 2020

City fan Will Unwin remembers life in League One in the pre-Sheikh Mansour era and knows what he prefers

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Championship funding cut is 'an awful thing and a sad day for rugby'

Feb 16, 2020

Ealing Trailfinders reflect the sense of outrage among teams following the Rugby Football Union’s controversial decision

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European football roundup: Juventus ease past 10-man Brescia to go top

Feb 16, 2020

Paulo Dybala and Juan Cuadrado score for JuventusCologne 1-4 Bayern Munich Goals from Paulo Dybala and Juan Cuadrado earned Juventus a 2-0 win over 10-man Brescia to go top of Serie A.

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Manchester City trio all get hat-tricks in crushing 10-0 win over Ipswich

Feb 16, 2020

Women’s FA Cup: Manchester City 10-0 IpswichGeorgia Stanway, Pauline Bremer, Jess Park all score threeThree hat-tricks helped Manchester City crush a youthful Ipswich Town 10-0 and cruise into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.

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Manchester City ban was worth it to see Sergio Agüero and Raheem Sterling

Feb 16, 2020

City fan Will Unwin remembers life in League One in the pre-Sheikh Mansour era and knows what he prefers

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Manchester City could face Premier League sanctions over FFP breaches

Feb 15, 2020

• Premier League progressing with its own investigation• Heavy sanctions possible if it finds serious allegations provenManchester City could face sanctions in the Premier League, potentially being docked points, for the same alleged financial fair play breaches that resulted in Uefa imposing a two-year ban from the Champions League and €30m fine.

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‘I feel for Pep and the players’: Jürgen Klopp shows sympathy after City ban

Feb 15, 2020

• Liverpool manager ‘shocked’ by news of two-year European ban• Goalscorer Mané started on bench with Atlético game in mindJürgen Klopp says he feels for Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City players after Liverpool’s closest rivals were handed a two-year ban from the Champions League.

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Frank Lampard demands more from Chelsea’s youngsters in battle for fourth

Feb 15, 2020

• Manager calls for extra ‘10-15%’ to secure top-four finish• ‘It’s a critical time and I need the young players to do their thing‘Frank Lampard has demanded “more and I want more now” from his young Chelsea side as he prepares for Monday’s Premier League fixture at home to Manchester United.

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Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid tackle Liverpool in battle of opposites | Jonathan Wilson

Feb 15, 2020

Recent transfer activity suggests that the La Liga side may be moving towards a more expansive approach to the game

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Frank Lampard sets challenge to Chelsea's Kepa Arrizabalaga

Feb 14, 2020

Goalkeeper set to be restored for visit of Manchester UnitedManager left Spaniard out of recent draw at LeicesterFrank Lampard has laid down a challenge to Kepa Arrizabalaga as Chelsea head into a crucial week in their season.

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Jürgen Klopp says Liverpool are not favourites to win Champions League

Feb 14, 2020

Klopp: Juventus ‘have biggest squad I’ve ever seen in my life’Liverpool face Atlético away in last-16 first leg on TuesdayJürgen Klopp has brushed away suggestions Liverpool are favourites to win the Champions League because they are likely to have the domestic title wrapped up early.

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Manchester City banned from Champions League for two seasons

Feb 14, 2020

Ban starts next season and City also fined €30m (£25m) Club say they will appeal to CAS at ‘earliest opportunity’Manchester City have been banned from the Champions League for the next two seasons by Uefa and fined €30m (£25m) after they were found to have seriously misled European football’s governing body and broken financial fair play rules.

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José Mourinho says FA should not punish Dele Alli over coronavirus video

Feb 14, 2020

Tottenham manager says Alli made a ‘young guy mistake’Mourinho says ‘it was never his intention to offend’José Mourinho says he has spoken to Dele Alli about the recent online controversy in which the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder became embroiled and that it was an “easy conversation”.

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Shared red fury: how Klopp weaponised Anfield to make Liverpool unstoppable

Feb 14, 2020

There is a sense of uninterrupted communion at Anfield and it is conceivable Liverpool could become the first team to win every home league game in a season

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Hakim Ziyech: a mesmerising talent who is not afraid to speak his mind

Feb 14, 2020

The Ajax winger who is joining Chelsea in the summer has criticised coaches and teammates in the past but also developed into a world-class player

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Mourinho holds 'easy conversation' with Alli over coronavirus video

Feb 14, 2020

Tottenham manager says Alli made a ‘young guy mistake’Mourinho praises ‘remarkable’ apology from midfielderJosé Mourinho says he has spoken to Dele Alli about the recent online controversy in which the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder became embroiled and that it was an “easy conversation”.

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Andy Carroll's Newcastle future in doubt after volley brings injury setback

Feb 14, 2020

No timescale on Carroll’s return, says Steve BruceStriker, sidelined since January, has contract until JuneAndy Carroll’s future at Newcastle United has been thrown into doubt after the striker suffered yet another setback in his quest to regain full fitness while attempting to volley a ball in training.

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Revealed: full scale of football tickets being resold on StubHub at huge profit

Feb 13, 2020

€1.5m of tickets for one Liverpool game sold or advertisedCondemnation from top clubs, sports minister and fansPremier League clubs, the sports minister and football fans have condemned StubHub, as data emerged that uncovers for the first time the scale of the website’s grip on thousands of tickets to football matches.

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Manchester City's fury at FFP case 'leaks' laid bare in court documents

Feb 12, 2020

Club hit out at Uefa in appeal to Cas‘Uefa has systematically breached its duty of confidence’Manchester City’s fierce hostility to Uefa’s investigation into the club’s alleged breaches of financial fair play regulations has been laid bare in court documents, which show City sought financial damages from Uefa for alleged leaks of the process to the media.

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Mauricio Pochettino ‘ready and would love’ to return to Premier League

Feb 11, 2020

• Pochettino sacked by Tottenham in November• Linked with Manchester United while at SpursMauricio Pochettino, who was sacked by Tottenham in November, would relish another opportunity to manage in the Premier League.

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Beckham’s Inter Miami faces name change after legal battle with Inter Milan

Feb 11, 2020

Serie A club have claimed the term ‘Inter’ belongs to themUS Patent and Trademark Office rules against MLS franchiseInternazionale have won a key battle in a trademark infringement lawsuit against Major League Soccer, claiming the term ‘Inter’ is synonymous with the Serie A club, which also goes by Inter Milan.

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Italian referee banned from football for one year after headbutting goalkeeper

Feb 11, 2020

Antonio Martiniello and Matteo Ciccioli clashed after matchReferee had earlier sent Ciccioli off in regional league gameAn Italian football referee has been banned from officiating or attending football matches for one year, after headbutting a goalkeeper following a regional league match.

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Jürgen Klinsmann resigns as Hertha Berlin manager after 10 weeks

Feb 11, 2020

Former Germany manager claims lack of support and trustKlinsmann says he will remain on Hertha’s boardJürgen Klinsmann has resigned as the Hertha Berlin coach after only 10 weeks in charge, citing a lack of support and trust.

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Manchester United apply to install rail seating at Old Trafford

Feb 11, 2020

Trial area proposed, with club saying it would enhance safetyOdion Ighalo in squad for Chelsea game despite missing trainingManchester United have made a proposal to install rail seating for up to 1,500 supporters at Old Trafford.

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Buy a classic sport photograph: Maradona, the 'God of Naples'

Feb 11, 2020

The latest in a Guardian Print Shop series featuring classic sports images. This shot of the legendary Diego Maradona was taken by Mark Leech in 1987

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Golden Goal: Pajtim Kasami for Fulham v Crystal Palace (2013) | Will Unwin

Feb 11, 2020

A Van Basten-esque chest and volley – with the midfielder’s weaker foot – was a masterclass of instinct and execution

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Everton show the way by promoting community rather gambling | David Conn

Feb 10, 2020

If Premier League clubs want recognition for work off the pitch, then rejecting sponsorship from bookies is the way forwardIn a climate of serious concern finally rising about football’s drenching with gambling adverts, Everton showed a glimpse of a better future at their home match with Crystal Palace on Saturday.

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Football transfer rumours: Juventus to prise Pep Guardiola from City?

Feb 11, 2020

Football transfer rumours: Juventus to prise Pep Guardiola from City?

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Andrés Iniesta, The Unexpected Hero: official documentary trailer of former Barcelona star – video

Feb 11, 2020

Andrés Iniesta, The Unexpected Hero: official documentary trailer of former Barcelona star – video

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Alex Morgan shows pregnancy does not end a playing career | Suzanne Wrack

Feb 10, 2020

American is the latest elite sportswoman to prove pregnancy no longer means their title switches from athlete to motherIt already has 1.5 million views.

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Bayern Munich 0-0 RB Leipzig: Bundesliga – live!

Feb 09, 2020

Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig played out an entertaining stalemate at the Allianz Arena to ensure the Bundesliga title race remains finely posed 6.53pm GMT

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Internazionale v Milan: Serie A – live!

Feb 09, 2020

Live updates as Inter look to draw level with leaders JuveVerona stun Juve as Ronaldo scores for 10th straight gameGet in touch! Email Simon or tweet him 6.52pm GMT

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Manchester City run the risk of rust as Real Madrid showdown looms

Feb 09, 2020

Pep Guardiola’s side face a bizarre shortage of football leading up to the seismic tie that looks set to define their seasonSunday’s postponement of Manchester City’s match against West Ham may have an undesired corollary for Pep Guardiola’s side: they now risk being undercooked for the Champions League last-16 first leg against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu on 26 February.

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West Brom cruise past Millwall to sail clear at the Championship summit

Feb 09, 2020

West Brom made light of Storm Ciara as they breezed past Millwall with a 2-0 win at The Den to move four points clear at the top of the Championship.

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Premier League’s new chief says Netflix-style overseas service is on cards

Feb 08, 2020

• Mixture of TV rights sales and new service would lift income• ‘We will be ready should the opportunity arise’The Premier League will eventually sell matches on a Netflix-style channel, its new chief executive, Richard Masters, has said.

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Carlo Ancelotti insists finishing touches are not his style at Everton | Andy Hunter

Feb 07, 2020

As Everton eye European qualification, manager counters argument that he cannot build winning teams from the bottom upIn Carlo Ancelotti’s eighth game as Everton manager he delivered something Marco Silva never achieved in 18 months – a comeback win in the Premier League.

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David Moyes admits West Ham could lose Declan Rice in the summer

Feb 07, 2020

• Manager hails Rice as England’s best holding midfielder• ‘Declan is carrying a lot of the West Ham team at the moment’

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Manchester United file complaint against Sun over Woodward house attack

Feb 07, 2020

• Club believe tabloid had advance notice of incident• Attack marked an escalation of tensions with fansManchester United believe the Sun newspaper had “advance notice” of the attack on the house of Ed Woodward and have filed a complaint to Ipso, the media watchdog.

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