Cole Palmer must step up for Chelsea or risk losing World Cup place to Nottingham Forest’s in-form Morgan Gibbs-White
Any underperformance from the other No.10s in the squad will surely be on that list of factors that could work...
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Arsenal women’s player ratings vs Lyon: Lotte Wubben-Moy and Kim Little lapses prove costly as late heartbreak ends the Gunners’ Women’s Champions League title defence
Arsenal's triumph in this competition last season was characterised by comebacks, with 2-0 and 2-1 first leg deficits overturned in...
Barcelona player ratings vs Osasuna: Sign him up! Marcus Rashford makes crucial impact off the bench as Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres edge La Liga leaders ever closer to the title
Marcus Rashford (7/10):Made a massive impact off the bench by waiting and waiting and waiting before whipping over the most...
Arsenal player ratings vs Fulham: Bukayo Saka’s back! ‘Starboy’ shines brightest as Gunners go six points clear – and boost goal difference – in easy win at the Emirates
David Raya (6/10):Had almost nothing to do against a feeble Fulham side.Ben White (5/10):The weak link in the Arsenal back...
Michael Carrick can secure Man Utd manager’s job by beating Liverpool – but fan favourite has a lot to learn if he is to be a long-term success at Old Trafford
The results speak for themselves. United have won eight, drawn two and lost two of their 12 matches under Carrick....
Mateus Mane: Why both Manchester United and Liverpool are linked with the multi-talented Wolves wonderkid
Despite Pereira's praise, Mane didn't actually feature once for Wolves before the Portuguese coach's dismissal on November 2, after a...
Are Man City cracking up? Ghosts of title races past are threatening to derail dominant WSL season
For City to lose the title this season, from this position, would be even more heart-breaking. Jeglertz wasn't here then,...
Rodrygo, Xavi Simons and the biggest stars set to miss out on the 2026 World Cup
Germany head to the World Cup with some question marks regarding how they will score goals in North America, and...
Leah Williamson is far from fully fit – but England captain is a risk worth taking for Arsenal in Women’s Champions League pursuit
The second reason why it was a risk worth taking is because of the value in having Williamson out there,...
PSG player ratings vs Bayern Munich: THAT is football! Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele run German giants ragged to secure narrow Champions League semi-final lead after nine-goal thriller
Matvey Safonov (6/10):Made a couple of key stops at a time when PSG were really rocking during the first quarter,...
