Author: Chris

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expressed his delight at Mason Greenwood bagging his first senior Red Devils goal. The 17-year-old’s 73rd-minute strike saw United labour to a 1-0 victory over minnows Astana at Old Trafford in their Europa League opener. AFP or licensors Greenwood’s goal gave United the three points against Kazakh side Astana There are high hopes for Greenwood, who has made…

[ad_1] Pool A: Ireland, Scotland, Japan, Russia, Samoa Looking at Pool A it appears to be something of a two, maybe two and a half, horse race between Ireland and Scotland, with Japan, the hosts most likely coming in third. Ireland and Scotland face off against each other in the opening weekend which is effectively the pool decider with the winner of this game…

[ad_1] Former Chelsea striker Eidur Gudjohnsen has slammed Ross Barkley for his decision to take – and miss – his side’s last-gasp penalty against Valencia. The England midfielder decided to take the spot-kick despite the presence of regular takers Jorginho and Willian on the pitch. Barkley missed a late penalty Barkley then thundered his penalty off the top of the crossbar, meaning Frank Lampard’s…

[ad_1] It’s a tricky trip to Ukraine for Manchester City on Wednesday as they kick off their 2019/20 UEFA Champions League campaign against a familiar face – Shakhtar Donetsk. This will be the third consecutive season that the two sides have met in the group stage of Europe’s premier competition and unsurprisingly – the English champions have had the best of the head to head…

[ad_1] Well this is awkward. As Matteo Guendouzi left the pitch at Vicarage Road to a chorus of boos from the Watford fans, he reminded them of the score – Arsenal were winning 2-1 at the time, though there was still more than 20 minutes to go. Sky Sports Guendouzi, who was booked for a heated exchange with Jose Holebas, gestures to Watford fans…

[ad_1] The biggest game of the weekend comes from Los Angeles on Sunday as we see a rematch of the NFC Championship Game from last season as the Rams welcome the Saints. The same day Green Bay and Minnesota both go into their clash having won their first games of the season so something will have to give as Aaron Rodgers looks to kick-start the Packer’s…

[ad_1] Tyson Fury may have come away with the victory on Saturday night in Las Vegas, but there is no question that Otto Wallin came out of that fight with a ton of credit. The Swedish southpaw showed guts and determination throughout and thanks to a nasty cut above Fury’s right eye, he had a very good chance of winning the fight via TKO.…

[ad_1] Sunday 16:30 Watford vs Arsenal, Sunday* Watford take on Arsenal at Vicarage Road on Sunday without a win in the Premier League though they do have Quique Sanchez Flores at the helm once more. Matthew Crist  |  14th September 2019 Watford will be hoping that their new manager can have an immediate impact when they entertain Arsenal in Sunday’s televised Premier League clash at Vicarage…

[ad_1] It’s almost GameDay on talkSPORT and we can’t wait for the return of the Premier League after a long international break. We’ve got live commentaries of three matches across Saturday, with Liverpool vs Newcastle (12:30pm) and Norwich vs Man City (5:30pm) both LIVE on talkSPORT, while the London derby between Tottenham and Crystal Palace (3pm) is LIVE on talkSPORT 2. Getty Images – Getty…

[ad_1] Leicester, Kempton, Chepstow, Sandown and Salisbury all done and dusted, Chester to come for me today as I head to the north west for a book of four good rides, including Ben Vrackie in the listed Stand Cup Stakes at 2.05pm. It’s been a busy week and one where I’ve amassed a mile or two into the bargain, but it was great to get through…

[ad_1] Mesut Ozil remains one of the Premier League’s best players and MUST be found a role in the Arsenal team, believes Glen Johnson. The German playmaker is yet to play in the Premier League this season following a disrupted start to the campaign. Glen Johnson has urged to give Mesut Ozil a place in this starting XI Ozil missed the Gunners’ opener against…

[ad_1] The last two days at Doncaster have been big for our yard, especially yesterday’s success for Enbihaar in the Group 2 Park Hill Stakes, but today is even bigger with public favourite Stradivarius out to bag yet another win, this time in the two and a quarter mile Doncaster Cup at 3.10pm. It’s been a gradual process, but as I’ve talked about on…

[ad_1] Josh Warrington has excitedly stated that he would be willing to welcome Vasyl Lomachenko back to featherweight, should the pound-for-pound king confirm a drop down. In the aftermath of his win over Luke Campbell to unify three of the four lightweight belts, Loma discussed the option of moving to super-featherweight or even all the way back to featherweight next year. GETTY Josh Warrington…

[ad_1] It panned out well for me yesterday, my evening rides at Kempton Park allowing me ample time to settle down and digest all seven races on an entertaining opening day on Town Moor. Whether you’re riding at Doncaster or watching from afar, the St Leger Meeting is exactly the type of big fixture all of us in the weighing room look forward to,…

[ad_1] Gervonta Davis has confidently assured fans that he believes he will fight Vasyl Lomachenko after announcing a move up to lightweight. The 24-year-old former super-featherweight champion vacated his belt earlier this month and will now campaign at 135lbs – where Loma holds three of the four titles. Getty Gervonta Davis is signed to Mayweather Promotions ‘didn't want it' Tyson Fury says AJ is…