Cook’s most recent winter was the final step on the road to international cricket. Given he has been overlooked for so long, few would have blamed him had he given up and chased the dollars in short-form leagues. Instead, he turned down “a few bits of franchise stuff” to play for England Lions in Australia,...
Two goals from Sandy Baltimore helped Chelsea cruise to a 3-0 win over Manchester United in the Women’s FA Cup final and secure a domestic treble for Sonia Bompastor’s side in her first season in charge. MATCH REPORT: Women’s FA Cup final – Chelsea v Manchester United Available to UK users only. Read full article...
Catarina Macario jumps highest to head Sandy Baltimore’s free kick past Phallon Tullis-Joyce to give Chelsea a 2-0 lead over Manchester United in the Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. FOLLOW LIVE: Women’s FA Cup final – Chelsea v Manchester United Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Off the pitch, it has been a momentous week for Chelsea. Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian has bought an 8-10% stake in the club believed to be worth about £20m, stating an ambition to make Chelsea the “next global women’s sports brand”. On it, Bompastor’s side have just completed an unbeaten season in the WSL, winning...
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim says his team have plenty of time to prepare for the Europa League final against Tottenham after he fielded a strong line-up in the 1-0 defeat at Chelsea. MATCH REPORT: Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Stephen Robinson says leading St Mirren to European qualification would be the greatest achievement in his managerial career so far. St Mirren, one point behind United, will leapfrog the Tannadice side into fourth if they better their rivals’ result on Saturday – the only problem being they are away to Celtic on the day the...
The aftermath of the West Ham defeat has been filled with stories about the plans United’s hierarchy have put in place around the final. Limits have been placed on the number of tickets players are allowed – and what staff are entitled to. There will be no parade in the event of a win against...
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he is “far from quitting” his job after saying he may have to give the “space to different people” if their poor form continued following Sunday’s 2-0 defeat by West Ham in the Premier League. READ MORE: How bad have Amorim’s United been in the Premier League? Read full...
Former Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth is returning to the Football Association as their first chief football officer. The news he was re-joining the FA was revealed by BBC sports editor Dan Roan on Tuesday, and it has now been confirmed he will fill the newly created chief football officer role. The 54-year-old will...
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As first reported by the Telegraph, John McDermott, the FA’s men’s technical director, is to remain in his position. The FA has declined to comment. In February, it was established through United’s accounts that hiring and firing Ashworth cost £4.1m, but the club have not said if there would be any reduction in that figure...
The decisions come after a series of cost-cutting measures at the club which have included redundancies and the removal of free lunches for staff. In addition, it has been established if United win, their intention is to celebrate by holding a barbeque at the club’s Carrington training ground. Tottenham are yet to announce their plans...
Manchester United were already on a downward trajectory when Amorim took over from Ten Hag last year. The Red Devils sat 14th in the Premier League with three wins from their opening nine matches. Things were bad, but they got worse. While a new manager can often bring struggling teams a turn in fortunes or...
David Beckham’s star-studded Inter Miami were thrashed 4-1 by Minnesota United but it was the opposition’s social media activity that he took exception to – and the former England captain went straight to the comments section. Saturday’s loss was the heaviest Inter had suffered since eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi joined the club in...
Match of the Day 2 analyst Danny Murphy criticises Ruben Amorim’s “constant negativity” after the Manchester United manager’s remarks following his side’s 2-0 Premier League loss to West Ham at Old Trafford. READ MORE: Amorim admits he may have to leave if poor form continues Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...