Aston Villa’s draw with Manchester City was a huge result for Steven Gerrard given the pressure that he had been facing going into the game but that point there was never going to sate the supporters if his team could not follow it up at home to Southampton.
This was not a flowing performance but it was a fine result.
Bournemouth owner Maxim Demin is in advanced talks over the sale of the south-coast club to American Bill Foley, who owns National Hockey League side Vegas Golden Knights.
Sky Sports News understands that Foley is heading the takeover, which would see the 77-year-old take a 100 per cent stake of the club.
There was a point during the first half of Manchester City’s win over Borussia Dortmund when the space that the home side had been seeking for much of the evening had presented itself at long last. This was the moment they had been playing for.
Having finally manoeuvred the ball into the feet of Erling Haaland, the forward turned sharply and fizzed a pass out to Jack Grealish in the left channel. The winger
Pep Guardiola is expecting plenty more from the prolific Erling Haaland.
Haaland has made a stunning start to his Manchester City career, scoring 13 goals in his first nine appearances for the Premier League champions.
The Norwegian’s brilliant late winner against Borussia
Rob Page has been rewarded for his fine work as Wales manager with a new four-year contract.
The former defender, who won 41 caps for Wales, took charge of his country on an interim basis when then-manager Ryan Giggs was arrested in November 2020.
Yussuf Poulsen returned to the squad for RB Leipzig’s 3-0 win over Borussia Dortmund at the weekend and could make it onto the pitch for the first time this season when they take on Real Madrid in the Bernabeu on Wednesday night.
It is just the latest reminder of the club’s transformation
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes football managers are “overrated” when it comes to their influence on players as he fields more questions on how to cope with Erling Haaland in his team.
City’s new Norwegian hotshot has 12 goals in seven matches for the Premier League champions but Guardiola displayed his annoyance after their 4-0 win over
Arsenal’s Europa League group game against PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates on Thursday has been postponed.
UEFA confirmed that the game is to be rearranged due to a lack of available police in London while the UK mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Bayern Munich have been managing Thomas Muller’s minutes given their Champions League commitments. Against Union Berlin, they rested him and had to settle for a draw. Against Stuttgart, they substituted him and suffered a late equaliser.
Julian Nagelsmann has the best squad in the Bundesliga
Diego Costa has joined Wolves on a deal until the end of the season after having his work permit granted to seal a return to the Premier League.
The 33-year-old former Chelsea striker has signed on a free transfer after leaving Brazilian side Atletico Mineiro in January, where he played 19 times and
