Carrick future under major threat – can he survive?
Michael Carrick’s future as Manchester United manager is under major threat following the home loss to Bournemouth on Sunday.
England stunned after Shadab Khan’s miraculous century delivers one-wicket win for Pakistan
England blow victory chance after hosts were 154 for nineShadab makes unbeaten 113 as he and Haris Rauf win thrillerShadab Khan whipped the rug from under England’s boots with an eye-popping blitz of boundary-peppering when hope was lost, turning an English sure-thing into defeat and guaranteeing Pakistan a place in the tri-series final.With Pakistan 154…
Ouattara rescues point for Brentford as Hull maintain unbeaten home record
Hull’s unbeaten home record remains intact but the Tigers have not tasted victory for seven games after a 1-1 draw with Brentford at the MKM Stadium.The opening goal came courtesy of a 24th-minute Oli McBurnie penalty, awarded when Aaron Hickey flattened Tim Iroegbunam inside the area while trying to hook the ball away. Continue reading…
England lose to Pakistan after improbable last-wicket stand
England somehow lose another one-day international from a seemingly unbeatable position thanks to an improbable last-wicket stand by Pakistan in Lahore.
Osula and Barnes’ second-half burst sees Newcastle pile pressure on lacklustre Palace
The first half was one of the worst 45 minutes of football in Premier League history. The pass completion rate was a meagre 72.8%, although it felt lower. There were only two shots on target. The sun kept popping out from behind the clouds to take a look, and then going back in again, appalled.…
Michael Carrick on the brink after Manchester United are humiliated by Bournemouth
After Bruno Fernandes was dropped for “pure football” reasons – according to Michael Carrick – could Manchester United actually win a game of football?The answer, again, was a resounding, humiliating no, and if the manager’s job remains in real peril, you have to wonder, too, if this beleaguered team should steel themselves for a relegation…
Isak applies finishing touch as Liverpool bring Brighton’s winning run to an end
Brighton’s emphatic run was blown off course at Anfield as Liverpool moved up to fourth with an appetite and urgency at both ends of the pitch that showed Andoni Iraola’s methods taking root. It is Liverpool, convincing winners on home soil for the first time this season in the Premier League, who looked upwardly mobile.Florian…
Fernandes left out – Man Utd hammered, Bournemouth brilliant – how they rated
Another catastrophic day for Manchester United and a glorious one for Bournemouth – how did the players rate?
Isak, Barcola and Wirtz turn up – player ratings for Liverpool v Brighton
How Liverpool and Brighton’s players rated following their Premier League match.
Australia survive scare to beat Fiji and reach World Cup semi-finals
Defending champions Australia survive a scare to come from behind and beat Fiji 36-22 in their second pool match at the Rugby League World Cup; a victory which secures their place in the semi-finals with one pool match to spare.
