Kooxda Chelsea ee difaacaneysa koobka FA Cup-ka ee dalka Ingiriiska ayaa marti galin doonta kooxda Manchester United oo horay koobkan ugu guuleysatay 12 jeer. Labadan kooxood oo uu sannadkan xifaaltan gaar ah ka dhexeeyo marka laga hadlayo FA Cup ayaa isku arkay ciyaartii kama dambeysta ahayd ee dhacday sannadkii hore. Inkastoo ay Chelsea kulankaas ku hanatay koobka, waxa ay hadda u muuqataa...
As his proud father, Alfie, watched on, Erling Haaland ended yet again as Manchester City’s hero. His double claimed victory against Brighton and, before the clocks go back, he has a staggering 17 Premier League goals. The Norwegian’s count is 22 in all competitions. The latest plunder consisted of a sweet route-one strike and a penalty that was given following a lengthy VAR review of a foul on...
Police say they are working to “establish the full circumstances” after a woman accused Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood of assault. On Sunday video, photos, and an audio recording were posted on the woman’s Instagram account before being deleted. Greater Manchester Police said it was “aware of images and videos circulating on social media”. Manchester...
The Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with a further count of rape. The latest allegation, relating to a new complainant, means the 27-year-old stands accused of eight counts of rape, one count of sexual assault and one count of attempted rape, relating to seven young women. The France international pleaded not guilty last month to all but the latest charge, which has not...
The Premier League has been asked to confirm whether it has investigated the billionaire owner of Manchester City Football Club under its “fit and proper” owners’ test, over allegations of helping Russian oligarchs avoid western sanctions after the invasion of Ukraine. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan, the deputy prime minister of the UAE and a member of the ruling family of Abu...
Worlds Collide: The Manchester BombingFive years on from the bombing of Ariana Grande’s concert at the Manchester Arena, this two-part documentary takes a personal approach in examining the lives that were affected by the terror attack. Tonight’s episode concerns victim Martyn Hett, who grew up only 10 miles from bomber Salman Abedi. Hett’s friends remember his caring nature and we hear how both...
CITY LICKERS It doesn’t matter how great a team is: there’s always another that seems to exist solely to be a thorn in their side. Take Lord Ferg’s Manchester United, for example, who rode roughshod over everybody during the late-1990s and early-2000s, yet found myriad ways to debase themselves against Southampton. Bob Paisley’s Liverpool made a habit of losing to Leicester City. As did Bill...
Manchester United’s football director, John Murtough, insists the club will not repeat this summer’s level of spending after the wage bill hit record levels. United bought Antony, Lisandro Martínez, Casemiro and Tyrell Malacia and signed the free agent Christian Eriksen to bolster the squad for Erik ten Hag. The outlay was more than £200m and that will add pressure to a wage bill which is the...
Gareth Taylor had urged fans to be patient with his new-look Manchester City squad after a hefty turnover of players this summer, but after a disjointed performance in a blistering defeat to Aston Villa, spearheaded by Rachel Daly, City fans were left with more questions than answers about their club and the manager. It was Aston Villa’s first win over Manchester City in five attempts, having...
When the half-time whistle sounded, with Liverpool 4-0 up and everybody inside Old Trafford well aware that it could have been seven, the boos from the Manchester United fans rang out. At half-time against Atalanta in the Champions League last Wednesday night, with United 2-0 down, there had been a volley of jeers before the support for the team and the manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, came through...