Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe says he will absorb the blame following their 2-1 defeat to local rivals Sunderland. Source link
West Ham latest: Nuno says warm-up injury made Hammers uncomfortable
West Ham latest: Nuno says warm-up injury made Hammers uncomfortable Source link
Army joins search for remains of mother and son killed 50 years ago
William MacDowell, 81, was convicted of the murders of Renee MacRae and her son Andrew in 2022 but their bodies have never been found. Source link
What does Celtic’s latest loss mean for Scottish Premiership title race?
Celtic have put in similar performances this season to the one they delivered at Tannadice, but come away with three points. Think of the late wins at Kilmarnock and Livingston, or the narrow victory at Falkirk. But against United, they looked beach-bound on a pitch that had more sand than grass. The hosts created more, […]
Hillsborough campaigners blame home secretary for delay in law
In an email to the home secretary, shown to BBC North West, campaigners said “a number of different sources” had told them that she was “opposed” to an amendment, put forward by Liverpool MP Ian Byrne, designed to prevent the security services from misleading public inquiries, and that was why the bill had not been […]
Tottenham 0-3 Nottingham Forest: Spurs are in a relegation battle, says coach Tudor
Tottenham coach Bruno Saltor admits everyone in the club is aware they are in a relegation batttle, and says the club’s 3-0 Premier League defeat at home to relegation rivals Nottingham Forest is a “tough one to take”. Saltor spoke to the media after family issues prevented interim manager Igor Tudor fulfilling his media duties. […]
The Prem: Leicester 33-19 Bristol – Tigers end Bears’ winning run
Leicester Tigers: Steward; Hamer-Webb, Wand, Bailey, Hassell-Collins, Searle, Whiteley; Smith, Blamire, Heyes, Liebenberg, Chessum, Moro, Watson, Cracknell. Replacements: Theobald-Thomas, Van der Flier, Hurd, Thomas, Palmer, Van Poortvliet, O’Connor, Perese. Bristol Bears: Heward; Ravouvou, Janse van Rensburg, Williams, Ibitoye, Worsley, Randall; Woolmore, Oghre, Kloska, Dun, Owen, Luatua, Harding, Mata. Replacements: Gwilliam, Lahiff, Chawatama, Taylor, Grondona, Marmion, […]
Super League: Hull FC 24-16 Leeds Rhinos – Black and Whites win Yorkshire derby
Hull FC: Hardaker; Briscoe, Romano, Litten, Martin; Cust, Arthur; Hill, Bourouh, Sao, Bell, Bailey, Asiata. Interchanges: C Kemp, Fash, Laidlaw, Lisone. Leeds: Miller; Sivo, Newman, Handley, Hankinson; Croft, Connor; Oledzki, Levi, Palasia, Watkins, McDonnell, C. Smith. Interchanges: Holroyd, Jenkins, O’Connor, Bird. Referee: Liam Moore. Source link
'He's a fighter' – Emery backs Watkins after England omission
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says he is “delighted” with his side’s win against West Ham, and has high praise for goal scorer Ollie Watkins. Source link
Newcastle’s season hits new low with Sunderland joy in Tyne-Wear derby
Newcastle‘s training ground was a “sombre place” after Howe’s side lost the Wear-Tyne derby in December. It will feel like a morgue following this defeat. It is one thing conceding seven goals against Barcelona at the Nou Camp – quite another for Newcastle to lose to their bitter rivals at St James’ Park just a […]