ENGLAND 0, GERMANY 0 Jordan Pickford’s hugely impressive goalkeeping debut for England against Germany has put Joe Hart’s position as No 1 under threat. The Everton keeper described it as a “dream come true” as he kept a clean sheet against the world champions and top ranked team on the planet. Pickford made two splendid […]
Eoin Doyle and Jack Byrne at the double as Oldham Athletic beat Newcastle United U21s in the Checkatrade Trophy
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 4, NEWCASTLE UNITED U21 1 Oldham Athletic secured their passage to the knockout phase of the Checkatrade Trophy following a comfortable home victory against Newcastle United U21s. Two goals apiece from Jack Byrne and Eoin Doyle helped Latics finish runners-up to Port Vale in their group as they ended back-to-back defeats against Scunthorpe […]
Fabian Delph and Raheem Sterling pull out of England duty following injury
Fabian Delph will miss out on England duty again after withdrawing from Gareth Southgate’s squad today along with fellow Manchester City player Raheem Sterling. Embed from Getty Images Both played in the 3-1 win over Arsenal but Sterling will miss out on friendly games against Germany and Brazil with a back injury while Delph ended […]
Nikita Parris signs contract extension and Man City Women sign attacking midfielder Julia Spetsmark
Manchester City have moved to strengthen their women’s squad by signing Swedish attacking midfielder Julia Spetsmark after earlier extending Nikita Parris’ current contract. Spetsmark, 28, will join City in January 2018 from KIF Örebro DFF – her first move outside her native Sweden. She joins the Blues as they aim to defend their three domestic […]
Late fireworks as Manchester City Women beat Everton Ladies with Nikita Parris goal
MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN 2, EVERTON LADIES 1 Izzy Christiansen scores early to put City into the lead Everton resist dominant City’s attempts to score again Simone Magill levels the scores in the 77th minute Nikita Parris scores the winner 2 minutes later Holders Manchester City Women needed another gear to beat a struggling Everton Ladies […]