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‘Women are expected to put up and shut up’: the toxicity of attending men’s football

Violence, homophobia, racism and sexism make many fans at away games feel unsafe – and clubs aren’t doing enough to help

Sam Dalling

03, Jun, 2023 @5:00 AM

Mbeumo and Wissa guide Brentford to victory against distracted West Ham

With West Ham focused on their Conference League campaign, Brentford eased to a comfortable 2-0 win with goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa

Sam Dalling at the Gtech Community Stadium

14, May, 2023 @3:28 PM

‘I’ve been told to cut my hair’: Gifton Noel-Williams on the barriers facing black football managers

The former Watford player, a Uefa Pro Licence coach, tells Sam Dalling he has felt like giving up many times but is refusing to abandon his dream

Sam Dalling

08, Apr, 2023 @7:00 AM

Isak’s late penalty secures Newcastle’s comeback win over Nottingham Forest

Alexander Isak scored twice – including a stoppage-time penalty – to give Newcastle a 2-1 comeback win over Nottingham Forest

Sam Dalling at the City Ground

17, Mar, 2023 @10:05 PM

Southampton left rock bottom after Ivan Toney sparks Brentford win

Brentford maintained their European push with a comfortable 2-0 victory at Southampton, with goals from Ivan Toney and Yoane Wissa

Sam Dalling at St Mary's

15, Mar, 2023 @9:54 PM

Danny Ings’ quick-fire double sparks West Ham’s rout of Nottingham Forest

A second-half brace from Danny Ings and further goals from Declan Rice and Michail Antonio gave West Ham a 4-0 home win over Nottingham Forest

Sam Dalling at the London Stadium

25, Feb, 2023 @5:17 PM

Stoke end Stevenage FA Cup run as Steve Evans questions penalty decision

Stevenage fought back from a goal down at Stoke but Josh Laurent’s rocket and a controversial penalty helped the Championship side reach the fifth round

Sam Dalling at the Bet365 Stadium

29, Jan, 2023 @4:35 PM

Ollie Watkins seals win for Aston Villa amid drone chaos at Southampton

A drone flying over St Mary’s halted play in the first half before Southampton slumped to a 1-0 defeat to remain bottom of the Premier League

Sam Dalling at St Mary's Stadium

21, Jan, 2023 @5:49 PM

Eddie Howe cites fatigue to defend Newcastle’s changes for FA Cup defeat

Newcastle’s manager has defended his decision to make wholesale changes for his side’s FA Cup third-round game at Sheffield Wednesday, which they lost 2-1

Sam Dalling at Hillsborough

07, Jan, 2023 @10:06 PM

Sheffield Wednesday send Newcastle out of FA Cup with Josh Windass double

Josh Windass’s two goals took League One Sheffield Wednesday to a shock 2-1 victory over Newcastle in the FA Cup third round at Hillsborough

Sam Dalling at Hillsborough

07, Jan, 2023 @8:20 PM

Graham Potter admits current Chelsea challenge is biggest task of his career

The manager, whose side ended a six-game domestic winless run against Bournemouth, says he has had a ‘really tough period’ since taking over in September

Sam Dalling

30, Dec, 2022 @1:30 PM