Jim Herriot, the Scotland goalkeeper who gave his name to the character in the books and TV show All Creatures Great and Small, has died at the age of 85. Read full article at source...
Torquay United goalkeeper James Hamon says a promotion for the Gulls would be the first step on their dream of returning to the English Football league. The Gulls were relegated from League Two in 2014 and almost went out of business a year ago. Torquay are second on goal difference in National League South going...
“As we approach the end-of-season awards ceremony and celebrate some of the outstanding performances across the campaign, we want to be open and transparent with you about a subject we’ve discussed as a squad,” he said in a statement sent to BBC Radio 5 Live. “Your incredible support for Liam Roberts since the Crystal Palace...
The motivation for Matic’s attack has not been explained. He was responding to relatively innocuous comments Onana made about Lyon in the build-up to the game, when he said he respected the French club but believed United were “way better”. However, it is notable how strongly the former Serbia midfielder defended the man Onana replaced,...
Danny Murphy and Dion Dublin discuss why Manchester United’s goalkeeper conundrum is a “huge problem” for Ruben Amorim after Andre Onana was left out of Sunday’s game at Newcastle United. Watch Match of the Day 2 on BBC iPlayer Get all the latest Manchester United news and views Read full article at source...
Milan players showed immediate concern after the collision, but defender Matteo Gabbia said after the game: “Fortunately, Mike is fine. We all asked the doctor how he was, and he reassured us by telling us that he’s in the hospital for tests, but he’s doing OK. He’s a great captain.” Milan manager Sergio Conceicao praised...
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he is “really confident” in goalkeeper Andre Onana. Onana was at fault for both Lyon goals in his side’s 2-2 draw in the Europa League – a day after he had been called “one of the worst goalkeepers” in United’s history by former Red Devils player Nemanja Matic. READ...
The Cameroon international made a trophy-winning start to his career at Old Trafford by claiming the FA Cup in his first season – a stat he was quick to point out to Matic in response. “I would never be disrespectful to another club… We know that tomorrow will be a difficult game against a strong...
Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic says Andre Onana is “one of the worst goalkeepers in the club’s history”. Matic was responding to Onana’s comments about United being “way better” than his current side Lyon as the two sides prepare to meet in the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday. READ MORE: Onana ‘one of United’s...
You only have to look at Earps’ individual accolades to appreciate her quality as a goalkeeper. A two-time Fifa women’s goalkeeper of the year, the golden glove winner at the 2023 World Cup, BBC Sports Personality of the Year – the list is endless. She had to fight hard for the gloves on the international...
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is backing “mature” goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez to handle the hostile reception he is expected to receive in Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final against Paris St-Germain. Martinez angered France supporters with his antics during the penalty shootout win in the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar, when his save from Kingsley Coman...
Kasper Schmeichel will miss the next five to six weeks because of the injury he suffered on international duty, ruling him out of up to seven Celtic fixtures, manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed. The 38-year-old, who has 46 club appearances this term, sustained an apparent knock to his shoulder during Denmark’s Nations League quarter-final second-leg...
It was once customary for Premier League players to be gifted a bottle of champagne as reward for winning man of the match. Times have moved on since then, with players now receiving a small trophy in recognition for their display. But Norwegian club Bryne FK – where Manchester City forward Erling Haaland started his...
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has returned to the club after sustaining a “suspected concussion” on international duty with Brazil. The 32-year-old was substituted late on in the 2-1 World Cup qualifying win over Colombia on Friday after a nasty clash of heads with former Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez. Alisson will now return to Merseyside for...
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says he hopes “fans can accept me” after ending his exile from international football this week. The Real Madrid player, 32, is back in his country’s squad for the first time since falling out with former Belgium manager Domenico Tedesco in June 2023, leading to him leaving a Euro 2024 qualifying...
