Match of the Day 2’s Troy Deeney, Shay Given and Mark Chapman look at why newly promoted teams are getting in a “muddle” in the Premier League, after confirmation of Southampton’s relegation. READ MORE: ‘We must avoid that record’ – how it all went wrong for relegated Saints Watch Premier League highlights on Match of...
Match of the Day 2 pundit Shay Given explains how “15 minutes of madness” in the first half cost Liverpool in their Premier League defeat at Fulham. MATCH REPORT: Liverpool’s 26-match unbeaten run ended by Fulham Watch Premier League highlights on Match of the Day 2 on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read...
Former England midfielder Danny Murphy analyses how Crystal Palace’s “game intelligence and quality” were key in implementing the 3-4-3 system to beat Brighton. READ MORE: Three red cards & wild celebrations – why are Palace & Brighton rivals? Watch MOTD on iPlayer Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart shares his perspective on the approaches a keeper can take to save a stuttering penalty run-up, following Marcus Rashford’s composed finish for Aston Villa in the FA Cup against Preston North End. WATCH MORE: Rashford scores double as Villa reach semis Available to UK users only. Read full article at...
Mark Chapman, Micah Richards, Joe Hart and Dion Dublin analyse Marcus Rashford’s man of the match performance against Preston North End as the England forward picked up his first two goals in an Aston Villa shirt. WATCH MORE: I’ve been playing ‘better football’ since joining Villa – Rashford Available to UK users only. Read article...
Tuesday’s prolonged humiliation did not come out of the blue. In game after game the team have looked disjointed, without clear strategies for progressing the ball down the field, and suffering from the possibility of being both outplayed and outnumbered in central midfield. Individual talent has papered over the cracks – like on Thursday, when...
BBC Sport’s Sonja McLaughlan, Emma Wassell, Deborah McCormack and Siwan Lillicrap discuss Scotland’s narrow win over Wales in the Women’s Six Nations and whether Georgia Evans’ two yellow cards allowed the hosts into the game. READ MORE: Scotland triumph in another thriller against Wales Available to UK users only. Read article in full at source...
Watch the post-match analysis from BBC Sport’s Orlan Bannon, Lindsay Peat & Claire Small after Ireland are beaten 27-15 by France in the Women’s Six Nations. READ MORE: France survive red card to beat Ireland in Six Nations opener Available to UK users only. Read article in full at source...