Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson was named the Football Writers’ Association player of the year on Friday for his role in leading the Reds to their first league title in 30 years. The 30-year-old beat Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford and teammates Virgil Van Dijk and…
Champions Liverpool geared up to lift the Premier League trophy with a 5-3 win over Chelsea in a goal feast at Anfield on Wednesday to ensure they went an entire league season unbeaten at home. Naby Keita opened the scoring with a thunderous effort, Trent Alexander-Arnold made it 2-0 with…
Manchester United rescued a 1-1 draw against West Ham on Wednesday thanks to a Mason Greenwood second half goal, putting them in good position to qualify for the Champions League next season. Ole Gunna Solskjaer‘s side fell behind after Michail Antonio scored a penalty in first-half stoppage time with his…
A group including Serena Williams will fund a new Los Angeles-based women’s team to launch in time for the 2022 National Women’s Soccer League season. Tennis great Williams joins several other high-profile women, including Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman, in founding the female-majority group. The team name and home venue are…
Aston Villa got a crucial win against Arsenal on Tuesday as Trezeguet‘s goal saw Dean Smith‘s side climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a game left. Smith’s side have their survival fate in their own hands after the Egypt winger’s first-half strike at Villa Park. Watford’s 4-0…
Raheem Sterling put on an inspired performance as Manchester City hammered Watford 4-0, who are now plunged into the relegation zone. Sterling took the game away from the home side before half-time, firing in a rising shot to open the scoring before doubling the advantage by following up his own…
The Ballon d’Or for the world’s best players will not be awarded in 2020 because of a “lack of sufficient fair conditions” created by the coronavirus pandemic. The prize has been awarded by France Football every year since 1956. Barcelona’s Lionel Messi won the men’s prize last year, with USA…
