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Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom launched an epic attack on officials after his side lost 2-1 at Tottenham on Saturday, suggesting that they told him how his side should play to avoid punishment. There was a seriously dramatic finale in north London as Spurs scored twice in injury time to come from behind and beat the Blades 2-1. The goals from Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski came in the 98th and

Millwall 0-3 Leeds United: Joel Piroe at the double with Georginio Rutter also on target as Daniel Farke’s side win grudge match at The Den to climb into Championship top half Joel Piroe netted twice as Leeds eased to a 3-0 victory over Millwall at The Den Georginio Rutter rounded off a comfortable afternoon’s work for the Whites Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast It’s All Kicking

Benjamin Mendy makes his return to football two years since last playing after being cleared of rape as he comes off the bench for Lorient in Ligue 1 Mendy was named on the bench against Monaco and came on in the 71st minute He hadn’t played since August 2021 amid being cleared of accusations of rape Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast It’s All Kicking Off! Benjamin

Jean-Clair Todibo has revealed why he turned down the chance to join Manchester United over the summer and stay at Nice instead. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis The defender was heavily linked with a £34million move to United back in August, with the centre-back lined up to replace Harry Maguire who looked set to leave Old Trafford. However, Maguire failed to agree terms with West Ham after they had

Lyon appoint 2006 World Cup winner Fabio Grosso as manager after former Chelsea bosses Graham Potter and Frank Lampard were linked with the role at the Ligue 1 club  Lyon have appointed Fabio Grosso as manager after sacking Laurent Blanc  Frank Lampard and Graham Potter had both been linked with the role   Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off’ Lyon have appointed former Inter

Jurgen Klopp was faced with a selection dilemma before his new-look Liverpool side faced Wolves in Saturday’s early kick-off, and any reporter who appeared ready to question the Reds boss on the matter was set to get both barrels. In his pre-match press conference Klopp had vented at reporters who noted his disdain for playing early Premier League matches immediatedly off the back of an international break, in which his

Casemiro looked like a 45-year-old in Manchester United’s midfield during their 3-1 defeat to Brighton, according to Gabriel Agbonlahor. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis Erik ten Hag’s side sunk to their third loss in their opening five Premier League games as goals from Danny Welbeck, Pascal Gross and Joao Pedro sealed a deserved win for Brighton at Old Trafford. Agbonlahor blasted Casemiro’s performance in midfield but also hit out

Roberto De Zerbi believes Brighton’s possession-based style was a key factor behind their 3-1 win over Manchester United on Saturday. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis Brighton delivered another brilliant performance as goals from Danny Welbeck, Pascal Gross and Joao Pedro sealed a deserved win at Old Trafford. United started the game brightly and were denied an equaliser through Rasmus Hojlund shortly before half time as VAR stepped in to

Erik ten Hag has defended Anthony Marital after an uninspiring cameo in the defeat against Brighton and insists the Frenchman will ‘definitely contribute’ this season. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis The United boss has kept faith in Martial since his arrival at Old Trafford despite the striker’s well-documented injury problems, having not completed a Premier League game since January 2021. After two consecutive starts against Nottingham Forest and Arsenal,

Erling Haaland left his FPL fans fuming after he resisted tapping in Bernardo Silva’s goal-bound effort and passing up the chance to add the simplest of goals to his Manchester City tally. Haaland is the most owned player on FPL with a staggering 92.1% ownership, with Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka second on 64.9%. But the vast majority of players who have him in their team were left fuming after Haaland passed