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Chelsea stun Man Utd with latest ever Premier League turnaround

Cole Palmer scored twice deep into stoppage time to complete his hat-trick and earn Chelsea a remarkable win against Manchester United despite having previously given up a two-goal lead.The latest winner scored in Premier League history, timed at 100

‘Special Foden steals show in absence of Haaland & De Bruyne’

Phil Foden can hardly be called a member of Manchester City's undercard given his consistent brilliance, but his precious value was underlined again with a show of dazzling brilliance against Aston Villa.City manager Pep Guardiola raised eyebrows bef

‘I’d like joystick to control players’ – Postecoglou rues Spurs draw

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou said he would like a "joystick" to control his players like in a video game after they were held by West Ham.The Spurs boss was left frustrated as his side missed the chance to move into the Premier League top four

Late goals help Leeds overcome Hull to stay second

Late goals from Crysencio Summerville and Dan James - with a 40-yard finish - ensured Leeds United stayed in the Championship's automatic promotion places after beating Hull City at Elland Road. Sam Byram headed Leeds ahead after Summerville's shot h

‘Stern and steely Arsenal not going away in title race’

Arsenal are almost a year on from the start of the collapse that cost them dearly in last season's Premier League title race so all vital signs will be placed under the fiercest scrutiny as they face the same pressures again.The ultimate test remains

Man City level ‘not seen before’, says Arteta as Guardiola eyes ‘final’

Last updated on 29 March 202429 March 2024.From the section Premier LeagueManchester City have "raised the bar to levels not seen before in football" but Arsenal are "getting closer", says Gunners boss Mikel Arteta.Premier League leaders Arsenal visi

‘Alonso feels time is right to end speculation’

It's official. Xabi Alonso is staying at Bayer Leverkusen next season.Alonso has impressed the world in his first 18 months in senior management - after Leverkusen gave him his big break - and he believes there is still a job to do.The German side ar

Liverpool expect Alonso to stay at Leverkusen

Last updated on 28 March 202428 March 2024.From the section LiverpoolLiverpool expect Xabi Alonso to stay at Bayer Leverkusen this summer and are to consider other candidates to replace manager Jurgen Klopp.Leverkusen are on the brink of a first Bund

‘An icon of the game’ – ex-England captain Houghton to retire

Manchester City defender and former England captain Steph Houghton will retire at the end of the current Women's Super League season.Houghton, 35, is City's record appearance holder and is part of the squad in contention to win the WSL title this sea

Wales braced for huge Poland Euros play-off final

Last updated on 25 March 202425 March 2024.From the section WalesVenue: Cardiff City Stadium Date: Tuesday, 26 March Kick-off: 19:45 GMTCoverage: Live on S4C, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds, BBC Sport website and app,

England’s Walker & Maguire ruled out of Belgium game

England defenders Kyle Walker and Harry Maguire, and back-up goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, have been ruled out of Tuesday's friendly with Belgium.Burnley keeper James Trafford and Manchester City defender Rico Lewis, who were with the England Under-21s,

‘A brutal and timely reminder of England’s problems’

England manager Gareth Southgate received a brutal and timely reminder of the concerns that still follow his side around as the countdown ticks towards Euro 2024 in Germany this summer.The loss to Brazil in a Wembley friendly is hardly an earthshaker

Scots’ profligacy punished in chastening Dutch defeat

Scotland's winless run stretched to six games as their wastefulness in front of goal was compounded by a late collapse against the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Steve Clarke's side impressed for long spells against the Dutch, and spurned a succession of

Poland Euro play-off final won’t faze Wales – Page

Manager Robert Page believes Wales are in a stronger position for Tuesday's Euro 2024 play-off final against Poland than when they qualified for the 2022 World Cup via the same route.They defeated Ukraine in a play-off final to reach the World Cup de

Toney and Tonali gambling bans a disgrace – Merson

Former Arsenal winger Paul Merson says football is "ravaged" with gambling and the bans given to Ivan Toney and Sandro Tonali are a "disgrace".Merson says he was a "compulsive gambler" during his playing days and that it is a "hidden addiction" becau