Burnley suffered a shattering home defeat by West Ham as Vincent Kompany’s side conceded two late goals to remain bottom of the Premier League. The home side looked to be on course for a crucial victory thanks to Jay Rodriguez’s penalty at the start of the second half. But they …
Read More »Barcelona 3-2 Celta Vigo: Barca score three in final nine minutes for dramatic comeback
Joao Cancelo snatched a late win for Barcelona as they returned to the top of La Liga with a fightback against Celta Vigo. Celta were 2-0 up with nine minutes remaining after goals from Jorgen Strand Larsen and Tasos Douvikas. But two clinical finishes in the space of just four …
Read More »Erling Haaland and Jurgen Klopp in Premier League weekend’s funny moments
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp star in the weekend’s funniest moments from Match of the Day 2’s ‘2 Good 2 Bad’. Watch all the goals from this round of Premier League fixtures on Match of the Day on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only.
Read More »Lucy Bronze & Keira Walsh: Barcelona pushing England duo to greater heights
“Having the best players in the world makes it easier to win games.” It may seem like an obvious statement but for England stars Lucy Bronze and Keira Walsh, it became even more evident after they joined one of the best teams in the world. The duo – part of …
Read More »Pep Guardiola: Manchester City boss needs Champions League win to complete time at club
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his time at the club will ‘not be complete’ if they fail to win the Champions League. Guardiola extended his contract with City to 2025 while the Premier League season was breaking for the World Cup. City have won nine major trophies since he …
Read More »Lionesses: Can 2023 be even better for England’s women after historic year?
It has been an unforgettable year for the Lionesses. Becoming European champions on home soil, qualifying for the 2023 World Cup with a 100% record, beating the world number one at Wembley and going an entire year unbeaten. “You can’t beat that, you can only equal that,” said England manager …
Read More »World Cup final: Angel di Maria rounds off team move to double Argentina’s lead
Angel di Maria finishes off a lovely team move as Argentina take a 2-0 lead over France in the World Cup final. Watch all the World Cup action across the BBC Sport website and on demand on BBC iPlayer. Watch more of our World Cup 2022 video Available to UK …
Read More »World Cup 2022: How family unity has helped Kylian Mbappe to stardom
Coverage: Live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app The world really is at Kylian Mbappe’s feet. The 23-year-old will run out for France against Argentina on Sunday at Lusail Stadium with the chance of becoming the youngest player …
Read More »World Cup 2022: Why Lionel Scaloni’s popularity can help Argentina win in Qatar
Host nation: Qatar Dates: 20 November-18 December Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app. Day-by-day TV listings – Full coverage details (A version of this article was first run on 26 …
Read More »World Cup 2022: How Julian Alvarez is proving key for Argentina
Host nation: Qatar Dates: 20 November-18 December Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app. Day-by-day TV listings – Full coverage details Argentina captain Lionel Messi has called Julian Alvarez “spectacular” and “extraordinary” after the 22-year-old’s double against …
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