Rio Ferdinand says Man United’s fringe players may have missed chance to nail down a first-team spot

Rio Ferdinand says Manchester United’s fringe players may have missed their chance to nail down a first-team starting spot in narrow Watford win as Jesse Lingard, Donny van de Beek and Co fail to stand out  Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made nine changes for Manchester United’s FA Cup tie   Donny van de Beek and Jesse Lingard … Read more

Players ignore stern warnings not to hug or swap shirts amid rising Covid-19 cases

Players ignore stern warnings not to hug or swap shirts amid rising Covid-19 cases as FA Cup goals lead to jubilant celebrations Scores of players ignored stern warning not to hug or swap shirts this weekend  The PFA sent their members a reminder urging them to reign in their emotions But there were jubilant celebrations … Read more

Stockport County owner Mark Stott hoping non-league side can shock West Ham in FA Cup fourth round

When a customer wearing a Stockport County face-mask walked into the Strawberry Pig, a popular fish and chip shop on Park Lane, in Poynton, last month, the owner looked up from behind the counter and smiled.  ‘Did you know Mark Stott used to work in here when he was a kid?’ he said. ‘We had … Read more

Marine’s David Raven has some tricks up his sleeve for Tottenham ahead of historic FA Cup tie

‘Why are we giving Jose Mourinho the advantage?’: Marine’s David Raven has some tricks up his sleeve for Tottenham ahead of historic FA Cup tie Marine’s David Raven made his professional debut against Spurs 17 years ago  Now at the end of a long career, Raven has a swansong with Jose Mourinho  Raven accused his … Read more

Six Nations vows to press ahead despite travel ban threats from French Government

Six Nations vows to press ahead despite travel ban threats from French Government with announcement set to be made on the Champions Cup Six Nations chiefs insist the tournament can go ahead despite travel ban threat Crunch talks will be held on Monday regarding the Champions Cup  In the Six Nations, France are not scheduled … Read more

Mauricio Pochettino chalks up his first win as PSG manager in his second game against Brest

Mauricio Pochettino chalks up his first win as PSG manager in his second game as goals from Moise Kean, Mauro Icardi and Pablo Sarabia fire French champions to win over Brest By Dan Ripley for MailOnline Published: 21:57 GMT, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 9 January 2021 Mauricio Pochettino picked up his first … Read more

Osasuna 0-0 Real Madrid: Zinedine Zidane’s side slip up in the snow after goalless draw

Osasuna 0-0 Real Madrid: Zinedine Zidane’s side slip up in the snow after goalless draw sees them miss out on chance to top LaLiga table Real Madrid were held to a 0-0 with relegation-threatened Osasuna as they missed chance to top LaLiga  Karim Benzema was angered after he was ruled offside in goal midway through … Read more

Manchester United vs Watford – FA Cup Third Round: live score and updates

Manchester United vs Watford LIVE: Scott McTominay heads United into an early lead as Solskjaer rotates his line-up for the FA Cup clash Manchester United host Watford in the FA Cup Third Round at Old Trafford at 8pm GMT  Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men hope to start charge to win his first piece of silverware as … Read more

Blackpool ‘keeper Chris Maxwell returns from Covid to become FA Cup hero by saving three penalties

Blackpool goalkeeper Chris Maxwell returns from Covid to become FA Cup hero by saving three penalties in shoot-out against West Brom as League One side progress to the fourth round Chris Maxwell returned from Covid to be Blackpool’s FA Cup hero  The goalkeeper saved three penalties in the shoot-out against West Brom The League One … Read more

Martin Keown hits out at exile star Mesut Ozil for ‘undermining Arsenal with his tweets’

Martin Keown hits out at £350,000-a-week exile star Mesut Ozil for ‘undermining Arsenal with his tweets’… and insists playmaker has been ‘conning’ Gunners fans for years Arsenal legend Martin Keown has accused Mesut Ozil of undermining the club  He also said the German is ‘conning the fans’ amid his exit this month of summer  Keown … Read more

RB Leipzig 0-3 Borussia Dortmund: Jadon Sancho scores again while Erling Haaland grabs a brace

RB Leipzig 1-3 Borussia Dortmund: Jadon Sancho continues his good form with a goal and assist while Erling Haaland grabs a brace as BVB close the gap on their Bundesliga title rivals  Jadon Sancho was on target again as Borussia Dortmund beat RB Leipzig 2-0  The England international opened the scoring with a goal in … Read more