Football
Played 14, won 14: Manchester United Under-18s offer hope of bright future
Perfect league record suggests more academy talent will follow Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho into the first team
Dominic Booth
08, Feb, 2024 @8:00 AM
Lionel Messi: outcry in China and Hong Kong after star returns from injury in time for Japan match
Hong Kong fans need answers over missed fixture, government says, amid online furore over Inter Miami tour
Guardian sport and agencies
08, Feb, 2024 @5:26 AM
Awoniyi fires Nottingham Forest past Bristol City in FA Cup shootout drama
Nottingham Forest squeaked through to the FA Cup fifth round after Taiwo Awoniyi scored the decisive spot-kick in a shootout against Bristol City
Ben Fisher at the City Ground
07, Feb, 2024 @10:46 PM
Aston Villa 1-3 Chelsea: FA Cup fourth-round replay – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Chelsea set up a fifth-round rematch of the 1970 final with Leeds, after easily seeing off an underperforming Villa side. Scott Murray was watching
Scott Murray
07, Feb, 2024 @10:17 PM
Ivory Coast 1-0 DR Congo: Africa Cup of Nations, semi-finals – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Sébastien Haller scored a looping winner to send Ivory Coast through to the Afcon final against Nigeria, who earlier beat South Africa
Michael Butler
07, Feb, 2024 @10:10 PM
Chelsea relieve pressure on Pochettino by blasting Aston Villa out of FA Cup
Conor Gallagher, Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernández goals gave Chelsea a 3-1 FA Cup win at Aston Villa, setting up a fifth-round tie against Leeds
Peter Lansley at Villa Park
07, Feb, 2024 @10:06 PM
Haller’s volley knocks out DR Congo and sends hosts Ivory Coast into Afcon final
Sébastian Haller’s second-half volley edged Ivory Coast past the Democratic Republic of the Congo and into the Afcon final
Jonathan Wilson at Stade Alassane Ouattara
07, Feb, 2024 @10:04 PM
‘Nowhere near good enough’: Premier League admits VAR needs to improve
The Premier League have accepted VAR checks are too frequent and take too long but insisted the technology is helping referees reach correct decisions
Paul MacInnes
07, Feb, 2024 @10:00 PM
English FA set to vote against plans to give Uefa’s Ceferin a fourth term
The annual congress is still expected to easily pass reforms in favour of the Slovenian while Uefa also wants to increase the amount of women on its executive committee
Nick Ames in Paris
07, Feb, 2024 @8:46 PM
Alex Morgan left out of USWNT squad for Concacaf W Gold Cup
San Diego Wave forward Alex Morgan has been left out of the USWNT squad for the upcoming 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup
Guardian sport and agencies
07, Feb, 2024 @7:33 PM
Lindsey Horan says US soccer fans aren’t smart. That ignores their global outlook
USWNT co-captain criticized supporters knowledge of the game. But her words ignored the role the women’s team has played in building a soccer culture
Megan Swanick
07, Feb, 2024 @5:59 PM
Football Daily | Will Poch the builder ever get Chelsea’s chaotic house in order?
In today’s Football Daily: another blue day for Mauricio Pochettino?
Barry Glendenning
07, Feb, 2024 @4:03 PM
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