Chelsea snapped a four-match losing streak in emphatic fashion last weekend, but beating the worst team from two divisions lower, even by seven goals, has, unsurprisingly, hardly shifted the vibes. Our inglorious exit from the Champions League, coupled with just one win from our last six Premier League matches has really dimmed the prospect of

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has resisted the urge to rest Pedri and Lamine Yamal for Saturday’s derby against Espanyol despite his team’s hectic schedule. Pedri was taken off at half-time against Atletico last time out due to some discomfort, while Yamal has also been feeling a niggle ahead of the match. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Flick

The last few weeks have been rather strange at Serie A side Roma. They have gone from being a favourite to qualify for the top four to now being behind Juventus and Como in the race. Now, something bigger is brewing, with Claudio Ranieri and Gian Piero Gasperini publicly clashing. Importantly, Gasperini has never hidden

Arsenal’s Premier League title bid was hit by a stunning 2-1 loss to Bournemouth at home on Saturday. The league leader blew the chance to move 12 points clear of second-place Manchester City after losing for the third time in four games in all competitions. Alex Scott struck a 74th-minute winner at the Emirates to

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Real Madrid manager Álvaro Arbeloa continued his tirade against La Liga referees on Friday evening after being on the wrong end of another controversial call in the 1–1 draw with Girona. With the clock winding down and Madrid needing a goal, Kylian Mbappé tumbled to the ground in the penalty area after catching an elbow

Barcelona will meet crosstown rivals Espanyol on Saturday at the Spotify Camp Nou for another key LaLiga test ahead of the last weeks of action. The team, coached by Hansi Flick lost 2-0 in the first leg of the Champions League’s quarterfinals against Atletico Madrid and will face Espanyol before the return leg that will

Real Madrid have been at war with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for a long time now, especially given how they feel they have continually been let down by the refereeing in La Liga. The RFEF has actively been working towards a new refereeing structure in Spain, one that promotes transparency and eliminates bias to

Juventus has long been one of the most successful clubs in Italian football, with a history of winning league titles and competing strongly in European competitions. In recent seasons, however, the club has faced challenges that have made it harder to maintain the same level of success. Fans now often discuss what changes could help

Liverpool vs Fulham – Premier League Preview Date: Saturday, 10 April 2026 Venue: Anfield Kick-off: 17:30 GMT After another damaging European night, Liverpool returns to Anfield with their domestic reality staring them squarely in the face. The equation is now brutally simple: win, or risk watching their top-five ambitions slip further out of reach. Advertisement

Spanish football is getting a vintage makeover this weekend, as La Liga rolls out its first-ever Retro Matchday, with clubs across the top two divisions stepping out in throwback kits inspired by their past. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The initiative will see 38 of the 42 teams in La Liga and Segunda División wear specially designed retro

The Spanish coach vented his frustration with the referees. Real Madrid manager Álvaro Arbeloa has hit out at the officiating after Friday’s 1-1 home draw with Girona in La Liga’s 31st round. Regarding the controversial incident in which Kylian Mbappé was struck and left bleeding inside the penalty area without referee Albertola Rojas intervening, Arbeloa

Three months after Liam Rosenior replaced Enzo Maresca as Chelsea head coach, Sunday’s game against Manchester City presents the greatest opportunity so far for this team to prove that they have progressed under him — or to show the opposite. On January 4, their first match after Maresca departed the club on New Year’s Day,

There are sure to be plenty more twists and turns in the final weeks of the season. But, after their hard-fought and well-deserved win against Wolves, West Ham‘s players can at least breathe a sigh of relief as attention turns to their relegation rivals – Leeds United, Nottingham Forest and Spurs – for the rest

Real Madrid is experiencing growing frustration within the club over what it considers to be a “clear imbalance” in refereeing decisions, against the backdrop of its declining results in La Liga in recent years; the club has not managed to win the title twice in a row since the 2006–07 2007–2008—a drought many consider unacceptable