FA Cup

Chichester City Ladies face ‘massive challenge’ against Liverpool Ladies in SSE Women’s FA Cup tie

February 17, 2018

Ahead of third-tier Chichester City Ladies hosting former FA WSL champions Liverpool Ladies in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday, Rich Laverty caught up with manager Matt [...]

Women’s FA Cup preview: WSL 2 and WPL minnows ready to put on fifth-round show

February 17, 2018

The women’s FA Cup is back for the fifth round of the competition, featuring teams from the top of WSL 1 to the third and fourth tiers of women’s league football. With [...]

INTERVIEW: Manchester City duo ready for SSE Women’s FA Cup final

May 12, 2017

Lucy Bronze and Keira Walsh experienced very different paths to becoming regulars at Manchester City Women, the latter arrived in 2014 as a teenager from Blackburn Rovers, [...]

Ronaldo keen on another ten years at Madrid, Kevin Gallacher: Scots can win World Cup Wembley clash and Olivier Giroud’s biggest childhood fear is bizarre

November 7, 2016

1. Cristiano Ronaldo claims he still has ten years left at the top of his game. Real Madrid’s Portugal international, 31, signed a new deal to keep him at the Spanish [...]

Gambian international keeper dies in Mediterranean tragedy, Wenger backs FA over poppy row with FIFA and German exhibition match without offside rule

November 3, 2016

1. Fatim Jawara, the 19-year-old goalkeeper of the Gambian women’s national team, has tragically perished. She drowned in the Mediterranean Sea after falling from a boat [...]

Wenger claims Gunners have best title chance in years, Leverkusen boss banned for nutcase jibe at rival and MLS player booked for twerking

October 24, 2016

1. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his club have the “best chance in several years” of ending their Premier League title drought this season. Wenger last guided the [...]

Manchester United and City reject invitation to play youth teams in Football League Trophy, four substitutes to be permitted in FA Cup ties and Reading’s literal kit launch…

July 27, 2016

1. Premier League clubs including Manchester United and Liverpool have rejected an invitation from the Football League to have their Under 21 teams entered into the new [...]

Tevez Hammers return scuppered by wage demands, Bournemouth and Liverpool agree fee for teenage star Ibe, and Buckingham Athletic’s FA Cup application rejected

July 7, 2016

1. Gareth Bale says he and his Welsh team mates can have ‘no regrets’ after a 2-0 defeat in their Euro 2016 semi-final against Portugal which ended their chances of [...]

Van Gaal out the door at United as Mourinho looms, Götze to stay in Munich, and Google asks “why are Aston Villa so bad?”

May 23, 2016

1. Despite winning the FA Cup for the first time since 2004, Manchester United have sacked Louis van Gaal, with José Mourinho widely expected to become the next manager at [...]

David Ginola undergoes quadruple bypass, Northern Ireland coach focused despite Celtic link, and Father Dougal McGuire is heading for the Euros

May 20, 2016

1. Former Newcastle and Tottenham star David Ginola is recovering in hospital after undergoing a quadruple heart bypass which doctors say have uncovered other issues. 2. The [...]