Intriguing to read through these BBC Sport comments, following on from Newcastle United deservedly defeating Spurs, away from home. United making it six wins in a row. The comments from neutrals especially telling… A lot of it different to what Newcastle United fans had come to expect from the BBC Sport ‘neutrals’. The BBC Sport

Scott McTominay scored his fourth goal of the season to help Napoli sweep aside Fiorentina and go top of Serie A. Antonio Conte’s side replaced Atalanta at the summit, three points ahead but having played one game more. Scotland midfielder McTominay added gloss to the scoreline when he made it 3-0 in the 68th minute,

A “very disappointed” Mikel Arteta believes Joao Pedro’s penalty that denied his Arsenal side victory at Brighton should not have been given. With Arsenal leading 1-0 through Ethan Nwaneri’s early opener, Joao Pedro went down William Saliba clashed heads with the Brighton forward as they contested a high ball. Monterosa This content is provided by

Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes and Derrick Henry ran in a pair of scores as the Baltimore Ravens clinched the AFC North division title with a 35-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns. It means the Ravens (12-5) will open the playoffs at home against either the Los Angeles Chargers or division rivals the Pittsburgh

Thorup praised the Ghana international’s attitude after he was brought on as a late substitute, and now wants to see the 22-year-old use his match-winning exploits to flourish. “It’s just the mentality and personality just to step in and do your job for 10 minutes and try your best and see what you can do

Guardiola is a phenomenally hard task master. His standards are exacting and he has driven City on when they have been in the midst of those long winning streaks that have been such a hallmark of his eight-and-a-half incredibly successful seasons at the club. Yet the soul searching of the past few weeks has been

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… STAR ON SUNDAY Juventus are weighing up a shock move for Manchester United defender Tyrell Malacia. Barcelona have emerged as the bookmakers’ favourites to sign Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford. SUNDAY MIRROR Liverpool have offered Trent Alexander-Arnold a huge £78m five-year contract to try to keep

Not too long ago people were talking about Chelsea as potential title contenders with the Blues having climbed as high as second in the table. Those within the club continually played that down and perhaps with good reason because, after a run of five Premier League victories in a row, they have failed to win

England players star in front of Tuchel Image: England manager Thomas Tuchel (left) and his assistant Anthony Barry watched Tottenham’s home loss to Newcastle Watching on from the stands at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was England boss Thomas Tuchel. On his fourth day in the job, the German chose to attend Tottenham vs Newcastle as

Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 4, 2025, 06:45 PM MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City have won their first league game of the calendar year in the previous 12 seasons, so in that sense, their 4-1 win over West Ham United was no great surprise. But this is no normal season for Pep Guardiola’s team. Usually, City have

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has been speaking to BBC Sport after the defeat: “On the balance of play – any balance you want – with all things being equal, we would have won. We were outstanding. I couldn’t be prouder of the players. I couldn’t ask any more. It is a game that we would

Spain’s football authorities have rejected Barcelona’s attempt to register midfielder Dani Olmo and forward Pau Victor for the second half of the season. The summer signings were initially only registered until the end of December because of the competition’s wage-cap restrictions. Both men may now be sidelined until the summer, with their careers on hold,