8+ hour, 17+ min ago   (272+ words) Olivier Giroud scored the opening goal as Lille gave Davide Ancelotti a winning start as coach with a 2-0 victory at Angers in their Ligue 1 opener on Sunday. Former France striker Giroud, who turns 40 next month, broke the deadlock in the…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago   (655+ words) Losing to a promoted side on the opening weekend is a horrific result for Manchester United, but a closer look at the tactics reveals exactly why Hull City were able to cause so many defensive problems with only 29% of the…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago   (255+ words) Manchester United's season opener turned into a nightmare as they suffered a 2-0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City at the MKM Stadium on Saturday. The loss sparked heated reactions, with manager Michael Carrick snapping at a reporter's suggestion that his…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago   (295+ words) Michael Carrick’s tactical approach is clearly very different to that of his predecessor Ruben Amorim at Manchester United. In his first month as Manchester United head coach, Ruben Amorim demanded more ‘intensity’ and ‘physicality’ from his players. The Portuguese head…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago   (467+ words) Adrien Rabiot grabbed a goal and an assist off the bench as AC Milan began life under Ruben Amorim with a 2-1 against Torino in their first Serie A match of 2026-27. Rabiot teed up Alphadjo Cisse eight minutes after replacing Ardon…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago   (568+ words) Diego Simeone has staunchly defended Julian Alvarez after the Argentina international suffered a hostile reception from Atletico Madrid supporters during Sunday's 2-2 draw with Villarreal. The forward faced loud jeers at the Metropolitano following a summer-long transfer saga involving Barcelona, prompting…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (283+ words) Unai Emery told the media to call Ollie Watkins' agent to ask why the striker was left out of Aston Villa's squad against Brighton. Watkins was a notable absentee as Villa lost 4-0 at the Amex Stadium in their opening Premier…...

21+ min ago   (808+ words) Gian Piero Gasperini has warned Roma need reinforcements if they want to be competitive in 2026-27 ahead of their Serie A opener against Fiorentina. Roma finished last season in third, winning each of their last five league matches to pip both…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (537+ words) Luke Shaw has promised Manchester United will bounce back from their “smack in the face” at promoted Hull and go onto have a successful season. Michael Carrick’s men arrived in East Yorkshire as heavy favourites but left with a bloody…...

11+ hour, 45+ min ago   (306+ words) Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has voiced his frustration following the club's disappointing 2-0 defeat to Hull City, admitting that the team's preparation was not up to standard. The England international highlighted a critical failure in dealing with the Tigers' well-documented…...