With the much-anticipated worldwide release of EA Sports FC 25 edging closer, our appetites have been whetted further with the reveal of which players will command the highest individual ratings in the game. We’ve scoured the spreadsheets, perused the lists and crunched the numbers to present an easily digestible breakdown of the most noteworthy aspects […]
NFL Week Two results: Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs break Cincinnati Bengals’ hearts as Alvin Kamara destroys Dallas Cowboys
Sam Darnold led the Minnesota Vikings to an upset win over the San Francisco 49ers, Alvin Kamara dazzled in a thumping victory for the New Orleans Saints over the Dallas Cowboys and the Kansas City Chiefs left it late to beat the Cincinnati Bengals on a dramatic NFL Sunday… Cincinnati Bengals 25-26 Kansas City Chiefs […]
Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson exclusive: Why Birmingham trip is step up from Hollywood fame
Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson speaks to Sky Sports about his side’s impressive start to the season after being named League One manager of the month for August; watch Birmingham City vs Wrexham at St Andrew’s on Monday, live on Sky Sports from 7pm; kick-off 8pm Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson speaks to Sky Sports about his side’s […]
In the Scottish Premiership, Rangers defeated Dundee United 1-0 thanks to an early goal from Tom Lawrence, moving them up to third position.
Dundee United 0-1 Rangers: Tom Lawrence’s early strike sees Gers to Scottish Premiership victory Report and free highlights as Tom Lawrence scored within seven minutes to ultimately seal victory for Rangers; Dundee United – who were ahead of Rangers in the table before the game – failed to register a shot on target; Rangers go […]
Birmingham vs Wrexham: How Tom Brady and Tom Wagner, and Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney changed their teams
Birmingham and Wrexham’s long journeys to what already feels like a pivotal moment in the 2024/25 season are unique in some ways, yet markedly similar in others. The Blues flirted with relegation from the Championship for seven seasons before finally succumbing earlier this year, while Wrexham spent 15 years outside the EFL before two successive […]
Liverpool beaten by Nottingham Forest: How Arne Slot’s perfect start came to an end at Anfield
Liverpool’s 100 per cent record under new boss Arne Slot is over. Nottingham Forest’s first win at Anfield in 55 years was a huge one for the visitors but also raised questions about what the Reds can achieve this season. Here, we examine player and manager reaction, expert analysis and the stats to see how […]
Arsenal’s set-piece strength exposes Tottenham’s biggest weakness again – Premier League hits and misses
Gabriel Magalhaes’s header, powered home from inside the Spurs six-yard box from Bukayo Saka’s inswinging delivery, was the 24th set-piece goal Arsenal have scored in the Premier League since the start of last season, the most by any side in the division. From Spurs’ perspective, it was the 16th set-piece goal they have conceded in […]
Man City’s 115 charges: Premier League hearing to begin Monday and could last up to two months
What are Manchester City charged with? According to the Premier League, Man City broke the rules over nine seasons by allegedly failing to provide accurate financial information. Among the charges against City are that they did not fully disclose the financial remunerations that were made to one of their managers over a four-year period. The […]
Messi scores two in four minutes on injury return
Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji has joked he may have to retire at 30 because of the relentless fixture schedule. Akanji – who is 29 – has played 127 games for club and country since joining City two years ago this month. The Switzerland centre-back has made seven appearances this season, including the Community Shield […]
‘Honeymoon’ ended as Slot laments Liverpool’s’setback’
“A setback” was how Arne Slot described his first defeat as Liverpool manager, while pundit Chris Sutton declared “the honeymoon is over”. Slot had led Liverpool to three wins out of three without conceding since replacing Jurgen Klopp in the summer. But they were frustrated by Nottingham Forest, who claimed their first win at Anfield […]