Tottenham’s performance in their 3-0 home defeat by Manchester United was “unacceptable” says midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. Spurs are eighth in the table – but they have only scored nine league goals this season and they failed to have a shot on target against United. “To show up like this, it’s unacceptable,” Hojbjerg told BBC Sport.…
Arteta praises Ramsdale’s ‘great quality’ in win over LeicesterEyebrows were raised when Arsenal forked out an initial £24m in the summer for Aaron Ramsdale, a goalkeeper with back-to-back relegations on his CV. The 23-year-old had conceded 130 goals across his last two seasons at Bournemouth and Sheffield United, but has not been on the losing…
Grosjean spent five seasons racing for the Haas team, joining for its debut campaign in 2016 before leaving at the end of last year to make way for an all-rookie line-up. Grosjean joined Dale Coyne Racing in IndyCar for 2021, and has been one of the breakout stars of the season, scoring pole position and…
Best known for its exploits running Ferrari GT machinery in recent years, Risi branched out into the LMP2 ranks this year with an Oreca 07-Gibson, entering the Monza round of the FIA World Endurance Championship ahead of its first prototype outing at Le Mans since 1998. Ex-Audi LMP1 ace Jarvis was joined in the Risi…
Yeany, last year’s US Formula 4 champion, is set to make the step up to F3 with the Czech squad which already fields fellow American and 2020 title contender Logan Sargeant. The 16-year-old took out the US F4 title scoring seven wins, one pole position and a total of 14 podiums. Yeany also has experience…
Jack Colback’s previous goal for Forest came in a 3-1 home defeat by Aston VillaJack Colback scored his first league goal since March 2019 as Nottingham Forest salvaged a point in a dramatic finish against Queens Park Rangers at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium. Rangers were poised for victory following Scotland international Lyndon Dykes’ header…
Last season’s FA Cup semi-finals are finally here but not even the postponement of the competition because of the pandemic can keep old foes Manchester City and Chelsea apart, while Brighton take on 14-time winners Arsenal. Holders City have won three of the past four finals and meet Chelsea at the semi-final stage of the…
Jean-Luc Vasseur takes over as Everton boss with the Toffees eighth in the tableWomen’s Super League side Everton have named former Lyon boss Jean-Luc Vasseur as their new manager. The 52-year-old replaces Willie Kirk, who was sacked in mid-October. Vasseur won the 2019-20 treble but was sacked in April after Lyon’s five-year reign as European…
Christian Eriksen has not played since he suffered a cardiac arrest during the first half of Denmark’s 1-0 loss to Finland in Euro 2020 in JuneChristian Eriksen is not permitted to play in Italy this season as a result of the cardiac arrest he suffered at Euro 2020, say his club Inter Milan. He later…
Sampdoria and Norway midfielder Morten Thorsby tells the Sports Desk podcast about tackling climate change and what more footballers can do to help. Thorsby wears the number 2 on his shirt representing the 2015 Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to below 2°C. Listen to the Sports Desk podcast: Does football really care about…