The invasion of Ireland may have to be called off. Dublin may not stage Jurgen Klopp’s farewell party after all. A Champions League winner’s reign may not end in Europa League glory amid thousands of Liverpool fans. The risk instead is that Atalanta, unfancied but impressive, bring his European odyssey to a premature end in …
(Getty Images) The 2023/24 Premier League season is under way and you can follow every game and every goal right here with The Independent. This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup …
Manchester United dented bitter rivals Liverpool’s title hopes as Mohamed Salah’s late spot-kick salvaged a 2-2 draw in Jurgen Klopp’s final trip to Old Trafford. Three weeks on from Erik ten Hag’s men edging an FA Cup classic at the end of extra-time, this age-old rivalry resumed in a similarly chaotic clash in the Premier …
Chelsea clinched a wonderfully thrilling contest with Manchester United on a drama filled night at Stamford Bridge. The Blues took the lead through Conor Gallagher in just the fourth minute as the hosts looked to impose themselves on the game. Things looked even better as Cole Palmer slotted home a penalty after Antony fouled Marc …
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND – MARCH 30: Manchester United’s Harry Maguire heads clear during the Premier … [+] League match between Brentford FC and Manchester United at Gtech Community Stadium on March 30, 2024 in Brentford, England.(Photo by Andrew Kearns – CameraSport via Getty Images) CameraSport via Getty Images Mason Mount must have thought he had won …
In stark contrast to the early days of Abu Dhabi’s huge investment at English champions Manchester City, Newcastle have been limited on how heavily they can lean on their new-found wealth from the Gulf. With 10 games to go, Eddie Howe’s team’s season is essentially over. Photo: AFP Despite qualifying for the Champions League for …
A late Jude Bellingham goal rescued England from a second consecutive defeat at Wembley as Gareth Southgate’s side salvaged a 2-2 draw against Belgium. The Three Lions had trailed to a Youri Tielemans brace after Belgium punished two defensive mistakes in the first half – but Bellingham found an equaliser with the last kick of …
The Brazilian flew to Hong Kong directly after completing his Liverpool move in summer 2007, linking up with new teammates, including the celebrated trio of Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres, and Xabi Alonso, who were already in the city for the Premier League Asia Trophy. Liverpool came back in 2017, and the club’s commercial director, Ben …
Manchester United have the opportunity to knock Manchester City off their perch when they travel to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday even if they will not be the main beneficiaries of a surprise Premier League win. United’s new minority owner Jim Ratcliffe laid out his plans to return the 20-time English champions to the summit …
Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool find new ways to make teenage dreams come true. Three days after three rookies played pivotal parts in winning a trophy at Wembley, two newcomers scored the first goals of their career at a packed Anfield. For Lewis Koumas, it was a debut strike, for Jayden Danns, one of the novices …