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The Arsenal corner routine that riled fans, surprised Newcastle and sent them top of the league
In Arsenal’s 2-1 away win against Newcastle United last September, a half-time tweak of their corner strategy was crucial to taking the three points.Mikel Arteta’s side changed their focus from back-post isolation for Leandro Trossard or Gabriel to short corners to manipulate Newcastle’s near-post defenders, while Jurrien Timber’s free runs on near-post inswingers forced a change in the home side’s marking setup.Advertisement
Salah, Mbappe, Simons and the extra tension over injuries with 45 days until the World Cup
It was the sight of Estevao, Brazil’s teenage star, limping out of Chelsea’s 1-0 defeat to Manchester United earlier this month that spoke of the rising stakes. The winger hid his face behind his shirt when walking from the Stamford Bridge pitch midway through the first half, before the tears were saved for the dressing room.Advertisement
What's next for Foden, Nico, Marmoush and the other Manchester City players who can't get into the first XI
Pep Guardiola used Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final against Southampton as an opportunity to rest his Manchester City first-teamers and give some much-needed minutes to those who have found themselves on the fringes.“I try to involve everyone,” he said on Friday, “but when I arrive in the last part of the season… in the team the vibe is good, I rotate less and make less changes.”Advertisement
A year ago, Liverpool won the Premier League, so why is Arne Slot not cut more slack?
When the Anfield pub I was drinking in ran out of lager a few hours after Liverpool were confirmed Premier League champions a year ago today and the place began emptying, the DJ operating out of the venue’s car park seemed lost until someone invited him into a front room to begin a new set.Impromptu house parties were breaking out across the district, and the sense of liberation made me think of New York City in the blackout. Had someone told me during those hazy, unshackled hours that, 12 month...
Matvey Safonov: PSG's Russian goalkeeper, a 'natural-born leader' with talent for chess and maths
“When he went to Paris Saint-Germain, I said this is the happiest day for our academy, because now I talk to all our boys and girls here and tell them, ‘Even if you are from the small town of Krasnodar, from Russia, there is no ceiling; you can do anything’.“We have his T-shirt and photos in our halls. I say, ‘Look at Safonov, this is where you can go’.”Advertisement
Arsenal's two goals against OL Lyonnes were chaotic, but also related to the plan
One of the great things about sport is that it is generally a blend of deliberate strategy and unplanned chaos. “Everyone’s got a plan until they get punched in the mouth” and all that. But that quote implies the chaos always works in the opposite direction to the plan. Sometimes, the plan creates the situation, and the unexpected knockout blow makes the plan look clever.Advertisement
2026 dynasty fantasy football rankings and rookie-only ranks
The 2026 NFL Draft is over; now what? Don’t despair! The fun of the draft isn’t done. It’s time to talk 2026 rookie and updated dynasty rankings. Are you ready for your dynasty drafts? Well, you will be after these ranks. There are two rankings widgets: the first is rookies only, and the second is full dynasty — which leans to startup (new dynasty league draft) values.As always, drop in the comments if you have questions … or if you just want to yell about why your favorite player should be rank...
Virat Kohli's homecoming in focus as RCB look to pounce on wounded DC
Virat Kohlis homecoming in focus as RCB look to pounce on wounded DC
Deandre Ayton ejected for flagrant foul on Alperen Şengün in Game 4 of Lakers-Rockets
Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton was ejected from Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals series against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center after striking Houston All-Star center Alperen Şengün in the head with his left forearm.Ayton committed the foul with 5:41 left to play in the third quarter with the Rockets leading 76-57. Şengün was able to make one of two free throws.Advertisement
Man Utd news: Ex-player reveals his delight in leaving as 13 more set to quit in exodus
Manchester United news ahead of an expected summer of change at Old Trafford
'Missing father-in-law a lot': Fiancée Priya after Rinku’s heroics - Watch
Rinku Singh starred in Kolkata Knight Riders’ Super Over win over Lucknow Super Giants, scoring an unbeaten 83 and excelling in the field. The performance was emotional, dedicated to his late father, as shared by fiancée Priya Saroj. He smashed four sixes late, helped force a tie, contributed in the Super Over, and hit the winning boundary, earning Player of the Match honors.
Pooran's 0, Langer's delusion: How LSG ignored stats to hand KKR a Super Over gift
Poorans Langers delusion How LSG ignored stats to hand KKR a Super Over gift
Arsenal news: Gary Neville reveals his disappointment as Gunners point target set
The Premier League title is temporarily back within Arsenal's grasp after returning to the top of the table, but Saturday's win over Newcastle wasn't all smiles
Huge storage charge waivers at Karachi Port Trust terminals announced
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Sunday announced storage charge waivers ranging from 25 to 50 per cent at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) terminals to facilitate exporters affected by recent disruptions in Gulf-bound shipments. Following consultations with terminal operators to address exporters’ concerns, retired Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed, the chairman of KPT, led the initiative on the minister’s direction. The effort secured waivers of 50 per cent at...
Portland's Sophia Wilson scores 95th-minute game winner for first goal as a mom
Sophia Wilson waited more than a year for this moment. The Portland Thorns forward scored her first goal since returning from maternity leave against Angel City FC at BMO Field on Saturday night, and it was the one that mattered.After 541 days since her last NWSL goal, Wilson lifted Portland to a 2-1 comeback win with a finish in the 95th minute of a tightly contested match, sealing all 3 points and marking a personal milestone in one of the league’s most thrilling games this season.Advertisemen...
Victor Wembanyama wanted to play in Game 3. He took out his frustration on Blazers in Game 4
PORTLAND, Ore. — Victor Wembanyama’s Game 2 concussion was, as he put it, “weird.” Every part of it. The way his face violently slammed to the floor not once, but twice. The apparent blackout followed by the stumble to get up from the player whose balance is always a spectacle. The waving of his teammates to come closer so he could say something, followed by him getting up and sprinting off the court like he always does. The whole situation was perplexing.Advertisement
0, 0, 0, 1, 0: Pooran’s Super Over record raises questions over LSG call
Nicholas Pooran’s poor Super Over record, just one run in 10 balls, came under scrutiny after Lucknow Super Giants lost to Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite this, Rishabh Pant backed him, stressing team trust and accountability. Sunil Narine’s strikes restricted LSG to one run, and Rinku Singh sealed the win instantly.
'Criminal decision': Rishabh Pant faces heat for Nicholas Pooran call
Lucknow Super Giants suffered a heart-wrenching Super Over loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, with Nicholas Pooran's first-ball dismissal drawing sharp criticism from Dale Steyn. Steyn labelled the decision to send Pooran in as 'criminal' given his poor form, highlighting the missed opportunity for LSG to secure a crucial win and their subsequent slide to the bottom of the table.
As the Mets continue free fall, is there a move that can save them?
NEW YORK — The mood at Citi Field is one of exasperation. In the stands. In the clubhouse. In the media room, where manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters multiple times on Sunday that “it’s hard to explain.”That’s because it just gets worse.The Mets reached a new low point on Sunday, dropping both games of a doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies to reach a season-worst 10 games below .500. The Mets (9-19) scored a total of one run. Already this season, they’ve scored less than two runs in a...
Shohei Ohtani snaps out of slump, homers on his first 3-hit day of season
LOS ANGELES —Dave Roberts said it best over the weekend.“You don’t hear the word slump correlated with Shohei (Ohtani) on the hitting side, ever,” the Dodgers manager quipped Saturday morning. “He’s working. It’ll balance itself out. But, yeah, he’s going through it right now.”Mired in a scuffle for most of April, Ohtani homered on Sunday to cap off his first three-hit day of the season. He reached base four times as the Dodgers beat the Cubs 6-0 in the rubber match of their three-game series at...