The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers… EVENING STANDARD Chelsea have made an offer to take Douglas Luiz on loan for the rest of the season. According to reports in Italy, Juventus have made Luiz available just six months after his Ā£42m arrival. DAILY MIRROR Chelsea have been handed a boost in their…
Celtic secured Champions League qualification with a Young Boys own goal on a night filled with disallowed goals, missed penalties and red card drama at Parkhead. The Hoops knew that a win at the bottom of the table would guarantee them a place in the play-off, and Kyogo thought he had given them a dream…
Nottingham Forest are ready to make a club record bid for Wolves striker Matthews Cunha. Forest is one of five Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, interested in signing the player. It is believed that an offer of around Ā£60m could be enough to tempt Wolves to sell. Cunha’s current deal expires in the summer of…
In Behind the Whistle, former Premier League referee Chris Foy reviews a selection of key match decisions from this weekend’s Premier League action. Behind the Whistle aims to give supporters of EFL clubs an insight into decision-making considerations as well as clarify some of the calls to provide an understanding of how the Laws of…
Troy shared top spot in the 2024 Longines Best Racehorse Rankings alongside Dubai World Cup winner Laurel River. Aidan O’Brien has hailed the son of Justify as the best player he has ever coached following victories in the Betfred Derby, Coral Eclipse and Goodmont International. Having enjoyed Classic success at Epsom, he was more proficient…
Former England cricketer and TV pundit Alex Hartley has said she was “hanged out to dry” by the current England squad after she questioned their fitness levels. The former spinner has claimed that current bowler Sophie Ecclestone refused to be interviewed on television ahead of the first women’s Ashes T20 on Monday. Hartley, who won…
Coco Gauff’s winning streak ended against Paula Badosa in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. The American third seed arrived in Melbourne as the tournament’s best player after winning the WTA Finals at the end of last season and then all five singles matches at the United Cup, including one against Iga Swiatek. Serena entered…
Highlights of the Chelsea-Wolverhampton match in the English Premier League. https://e0.365dm.com/25/01/1600×900/skysports-football-premier-league_6805833.jpg?20250120220726 2025-01-20 22:04:00 #Sanchez #clanger #VAR #goals #mins #Chelsea #beat #Wolves #fourth
Reece James’ deflected shot found Tosin, who was initially ruled offside – only for VAR to overturn the decision and hand Chelsea their opener against Wolves. https://e0.365dm.com/25/01/1600×900/skysports-football-premier-league_6805727.jpg?20250120204052 2025-01-20 20:31:00 #VAR #rules #Tosin #onside #Chelsea #opener
With two rounds remaining in the opening stage of the Champions League, Real Madrid, Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain are in real danger. Teams must finish in the top eight to qualify directly for the round of 16, while teams in ninth to 24th places will enter a two-game playoff in February, with the winners…
Douglas Luiz is among the names on Manchester City’s target list for the midfielder. City are exploring their options in the market for a new No.6, and former Aston Villa midfielder Luiz, who has made just 16 appearances for Juventus this season, is one of the numbers they are looking at. Interest from the Premier…
Saquon Barkley sizzled in the snow as the Philadelphia Eagles survived a late scare to defeat the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 in picturesque but dramatic playoff conditions to reach the NFC Championship game on Sunday. Barkley drove for 62 yards in the first quarter before extending his team’s lead to 28-15 with a 78-yard scoring…
