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WSL talking points: London City, Arsenal and Man City make winning starts on opening weekend, but Chelsea and Man Utd stutter
After an opening weekend that saw new contenders arrive on the scene and old ones flatter to deceive, Sky Sports analyses the key talking points from the opening fixtures of the 2026/27 Women's Super League. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of Manchester City against Birmingham in the Women's Super League.
Aston Villa: Why Unai Emery is navigating well-needed rebuild and not a nightmare transfer window ahead of Morgan Rogers exit
In the aftermath of ending a 30-year wait for silverware and qualifying for the Champions League once again, Aston Villa have been rocked by player exits and injuries, forcing them into an unexpected rebuild. Youri Tielemans, Villa's metronomic midfield maestro who Unai Emery once referred to as his son, has joined Manchester United in a £35m deal.
Morgan Rogers transfer news: Why Arsenal have made Aston Villa star their top forward target this summer
It takes something special to earn the trust of Unai Emery, force your way into Thomas Tuchel's England plans and attract the interest of Europe's elite. Morgan Rogers has done all three and that is why Arsenal are looking to make him their latest statement signing. Sky Sports News understands the Gunners have made Rogers their top forward target this summer and an approach to Aston Villa is now expected.
Man Utd transfer news: Is the Old Trafford midfield rebuild going to plan as Michael Carrick's side prepare for 2026/27?
Manchester United had plans to rebuild their midfield with top signings this summer and despite falling short in the search for a number of targets, progress is now being made on arrivals. The plan has always been to bring in two, perhaps even three midfielders, market-permitting, to plug the hole left by Casemiro in an already thin area of the squad, currently ill-equipped to cope with a return to the Champions League.
‘Let a future champion in!’ - Sky’s new doorbell captures incredible & hilarious moments from summer of football
From last-minute winners, huge upsets and unfathomable comebacks. If there is one thing we have learned from football this summer, it is that anything can happen. Now, Sky’s new doorbell has been capturing incredible fan moments right on your doorstep across the nation.
England winners and losers: Phil Foden struggles to impress Thomas Tuchel as Elliot Anderson again shows Three Lions class
England were dismal in the 1-0 loss to Japan but Elliot Anderson continued to show why clubs will be queuing up to sign him from Nottingham Forest this summer. The performance on Tuesday lacked pace, intent and any kind of fight. However, Anderson can safely separate himself from those damning labels after at least trying to lead the charge from midfield. The statistics speak for themselves. He led the game with 136 touches of the ball and completed 111 of his 117 passes on the evening.
Dominik Szoboszlai is Liverpool's superstar now as Moises Caicedo shows consistency for Chelsea
Mohamed Salah was back in Liverpool's starting line-up against Marseille for the first time since the explosive interview in December. It seems he still has a role to play this season. But this team has a different main man now in Dominik Szoboszlai. The midfielder had endured a tough week, gifting Barnsley a goal in the FA Cup before missing from the spot against Burnley.
Lads set world record for the most casinos visited in 24 hours and this is what happened
Two lads set themselves a challenge to break a record This article contains affiliate links and LADbible Group will make a commission on anything purchased Topics: Gambling "Las Vegas is a city built on hopes, dreams and a little bit of crazy." Well, that is exactly what two reality TV stars needed as they set a new Guinness World Record for the most casinos visited across a 24-hour period.
Zepiqueno Redmond: Huddersfield loanee aims to write own script in English football after leaving Feyenoord for Aston Villa
With a name inspired by a four-time Oscar-nominated Brazilian film, Zepiqueno Redmond is now looking to write a script of his own after leaving Feyenoord for Aston Villa before joining Huddersfield Town on loan this summer. A product of the Alexandria '66, CVV Zwervers and ADO Den Haag youth academies before eventually joining Feyenoord in 2019, Redmond now finds himself in England at the Kirklees Stadium in the next stage of his budding career.
Sverre Nypan: The 'special' Norway talent arriving at Man City after other Premier League interest
On the pitch, Sverre Nypan is a superstar in the making. But off it, he is a regular, grounded 18-year-old who, despite his exceptional talents, has his feet firmly on the ground. Since making his Rosenborg debut at the age of just 15, eight months after arriving from district club Nardo FK, to become the youngest player to represent and eventually score for the Norwegian top-flight side, Nypan has enjoyed an astronomical rise and clubs across Europe have been monitoring him every step of the way.
Marcus Rashford transfer: Forward shining since Man Utd exit but Aston Villa future still undecided
Marcus Rashford has been thriving at Aston Villa since departing Manchester United on loan in the January transfer window - yet his future remains up in the air. Sky Sports News reported Villa have not yet decided whether to take up their £40m option to turn Rashford's temporary move into a permanent deal, despite the forward scoring three goals and adding five assists across his 15 outings in claret and blue.
England 3-0 Latvia: Stunning Reece James free-kick kick-starts routine win to continue perfect start for Thomas Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel continued his perfect start to life with the Three Lions as England secured a 3-0 win against Latvia in their second World Cup qualifier. Reece James marked his first international start in over two-and-a-half years with a stunning opener just before the break, curling his free-kick into the top corner after a low Latvian block had frustrated Tuchel's men for much of the opening stages.
Portugal 1-1 England: Alessia Russo opener cancelled out by stunning Kika Nazareth goal in Nations League
England started their Women's Nations League campaign with a frustrating 1-1 draw in Portugal after Kika Nazareth's stunning strike cancelled out Alessia Russo's opener. It looked to be business as usual when the Lionesses began their first fixture of 2025 with Russo's goal inside the first 15 minutes but to the frustration of Sarina Wiegman on the sidelines, they failed to make their dominance count.
Donyell Malen transfer: New Aston Villa forward could come back to haunt former side Arsenal after £21m transfer
Just days after completing his £21m switch from Borussia Dortmund to Aston Villa, Donyell Malen could be in line to make his Premier League debut against his former club Arsenal, live on Sky Sports. With Jaden Philogene's return to Villa Park lasting just six months and Leon Bailey failing to recapture his scintillating form from last season - which saw him net 10 goals and add nine assists in the top-flight - it was clear Unai Emery needed reinforcements.
Liverpool: Why Arne Slot is doing so well after succeeding Jurgen Klopp at Anfield | Football News
Jurgen Klopp left big shoes to fill at Liverpool but Arne Slot has taken to the role seamlessly, with the Reds now sitting pretty at the top of both the Premier League and Champions League standings. The victory against Aston Villa was the latest chance for Slot’s team to stake their claim for silverware this year and they did so in emphatic style.
Ollie Watkins and Jhon Duran: Unai Emery yet to find solution to Aston Villa striker dilemma
For most managers, having two strikers battling for a role in the starting line-up would be a positive. However, for Aston Villa and Unai Emery, the task of balancing Ollie Watkins and Jhon Duran is growing more difficult by the day. The second-half collapse against Tottenham was the latest audition for the two forwards to show they can function together as a partnership. But it failed miserably.
Rylee Foster: Former Liverpool ace reflects on her journey to the WSL with Everton after her life-threatening car crash
"If you die and come back to life, you can overcome anything." Three years on from a car crash that left Foster and many others questioning whether she would walk again, the Canada-born shot-stopper is back playing at the highest level and is enjoying every second of it. The list of injuries suffered while holidaying in Finland back in 2021 was extensive. Neck fractures, lower-back breaks, a broken cheekbone, partial tears in the knee and shoulder, as well as brain damage.
Samuel Iling-Junior exclusive: On-loan Bologna winger determined to break into Unai Emery's Aston Villa plans after Juventus exit
Eyebrows were raised when Samuel Iling-Junior headed back to Italy shortly after joining Aston Villa this summer - but the Chelsea academy graduate is determined to carve a way into Unai Emery's plans. The 21-year-old left west London in 2020 to join Juventus but returned to England in a £11.6m move this summer, with his teammate Enzo Barrenechea joining him and Brazil international Douglas Luiz heading the other way to Turin.
Kevin De Bruyne: Injury setback could prepare Man City and Pep Guardiola for possible Saudi exit next summer
Manchester City could be without Kevin De Bruyne for the blockbuster game against Arsenal on Sunday - which would offer a key insight into what life at the Etihad Stadium may look like in the near future. The 33-year-old midfielder was sidelined due to a hamstring injury until the beginning of 2024 last season, but has been a regular this time round, starting all but one game this term.
Toni Duggan: Former Everton, Man City, Barcelona and England forward announces retirement from football aged 33
Toni Duggan, the former Everton and Manchester City forward, has announced her retirement from football, 17 years after making her debut at the Toffees. The 33-year-old originally burst onto the scene as a 16-year-old at Everton during the 2007/08 campaign, before going on to win the PFA Women's Young Player of the Year and lifting the Women's FA Cup in the following year.
England player ratings: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Angel Gomes and Harry Kane impress as Lee Carsley wins again
Harry Kane netted twice on his 100th England appearance to lead Lee Carsley's side to a 2-0 win against Finland in the UEFA Nations League. The interim Three Lions boss made it two wins from his first two games in charge of the national team on Tuesday evening thanks to a historic double from Kane at Wembley Stadium.
Liverpool at risk of losing Mo Salah: Inside every Premier League club and their ongoing contract headaches
The summer transfer window has come to an end but some of the most important work for Premier League clubs is yet to be done. Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Kevin De Bruyne are just a few of the world-class players that could be set to part ways with their clubs due to expiring deals at the end of the season. Here, we take a look at the key contract situations surrounding each team in the top flight of English football as time continues to tick down.
Meet the only country in the world without a national football team
They are the only country on Earth without an 11-a-side national team but the Marshall Islands are hopeful of that changing in the near future. The group of volcanic islands were occupied by the US during World War Two, where they used the location for their nuclear tests, before becoming a sovereign nation in 1986. Fast forward to the present day and the Marshall Islands are now hoping to join world football as they look to not only create a team, but to become competitive while doing so.
Wolves' Tommy Doyle talks England call-up hopes, facing Enzo Maresca again at Chelsea and captaincy ambitions
From northern Germany to the Welsh capital, Tommy Doyle has spent the last four seasons on loan after rising through the Manchester City youth academy - but has finally found a home in Wolverhampton. His Premier League debut arrived back in the 2019/20 season, replacing Riyad Mahrez for the final 15-minutes during a rampant 5-0 win against Newcastle towards the end of the campaign.
Gary O'Neil: Wolves need to find replacements for Pedro Neto and Max Kilman
Gary O'Neil has steadied the ship at Wolverhampton Wanderers after being appointed just days before the 2023/24 season. Fast forward to the present day, he's looking forward to the new campaign with the club's future always in mind. It comes as no surprise that Wolves were tipped for relegation after seeing their previous manager Julen Lopetegui - who is now in charge of West Ham United - walk out just days before the opening game of the 2023/24 campaign.
Aston Villa transfer analysis: Unai Emery eyeing midfield rebuild after Douglas Luiz transfer exit to Juventus
Aston Villa have a new-look midfield for the 2024/25 season and manager Unai Emery will need to quickly find his preferred combination of fresh faces if the club are to continue their meteoric rise in the Premier League. After ending a 41-year wait for Champions League football, not many managers would be tasked with reconstructing their midfield ahead of the new season.
Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori transfer 'stalls' as Mikel Arteta's side lose out on 'next Bukayo Saka'
Mikel Arteta's squad reshaping comes at an opportune moment. With Euro 2024 wrapping up next week, his players will be turning their attention to pre-season preparations. The Stateside tour looms, promising a first glimpse of the new-look team in action. But before the pre-season kicks off, there's business to attend to. Here's the latest on Arsenal's summer window manoeuvres.
Manuel Neuer 'opens door' to Bayern Munich exit but rules out moving to two countries
The Bayern Munich goalkeeper has not ruled out a move to the MLS... Legendary goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has not ruled out the possibility of leaving Bayern Munich this summer. The 38-year-old shot-stopper is currently away with the German national side in a bid to secure the European Championships trophy on home soil. Neuer has started all four games for Germany, who are unbeaten against Scotland, Hungary, Switzerland and Denmark. The Bayern ace has conceded just two goals during these fixtures.
Martin Brundle didn't hesitate when naming his worst-ever F1 grid walk
Martin Brundle did not hesitate when naming his worst-ever grid walk while covering F1. The 65-year-old former racing driver previously represented Bentley, Nissan, Toyota and many others before turning his hand to presenting. Aside from his 12-year career in Formula One, Brundle is best-known for his commentary work.
Sergio Aguero names the three players who will replace Lionel Messi as Argentina's 'leaders' when he's gone
The former Argentina striker is confident the national team will be left in good hands. Sergio Aguero has named the three Argentinian players he is backing to step up when Lionel Messi eventually retires. After securing a third World Cup victory in Qatar back in 2022, Argentina are now looking to secure yet another international honour this summer. La Albiceleste are currently in the USA in a bid to defend the Copa America title they won in 2021 - and have started well while doing so.
Mikel Arteta drops major Riccardo Calafiori transfer hint as 'aggressive' Arsenal tactics revealed
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has dropped a major transfer hint as links to Riccardo Calafiori continue to swirl. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has dropped a major transfer hint as links to Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori continue to swirl. The Gunners invested heavily in their squad last season with the likes of Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and David Raya all arriving through the door.
Man Utd 'receive new offer for Mason Greenwood' after rejecting bid from European giant
Manchester United have received a fresh offer for outcast Mason Greenwood this summer. Manchester United have received a fresh offer for Mason Greenwood ahead of the 2024/25 season. The 22-year-old went on loan to Getafe during 2023/24, which saw him score five goals and add one assist on his way to securing the Player of the Season award for the the La Liga side.
Newcastle suffer major blow with key player set for surgery after 'freak incident'
Newcastle United have been rocked by a 'freak' injury ahead of the new season. Newcastle United have suffered a major injury blow ahead of the 2024/25 campaign following a 'freak' accident in first team training. The Magpies finished seventh in the 2023/24 Premier League season after struggling to balance the added pressure of Champions League football. Eddie Howe's side will now be eager to fire themselves back into the top four next season, as we approach the first round of fixtures on August 17.
England star says he's 'frustrated' with Euros performances under Gareth Southgate in incredibly honest interview
Phil Foden has made an honest admission about his performances and told Gareth Southgate where he wants to play. England ace Phil Foden has admitted he is 'frustrated' with his performances at Euro 2024. The 24-year-old has started all four games for the Three Lions in Germany, with England toiling their way to a first-placed finish in the group stages before sneaking past Slovakia in the last 16 to set up a quarter-final clash with Switzerland.
Graham Potter has already decided on his next job after missing out on Premier League return
Graham Potter has set his sights on one job in particular after missing out on the Leicester City position. Graham Potter has reportedly already decided on his next job after missing out on a return to the Premier League recently. The 49-year-old has been out of work since parting ways with Chelsea back in 2023. His successor, Mauricio Pochettino, has also left Stamford Bridge and has already seen the role filled by former Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca.
Fans think Man City aimed thinly-veiled dig at new Liverpool manager Arne Slot with social media post
Liverpool fans have clocked a sly dig from Man City to Arne Slot on social media. Fans think Manchester City have aimed a sly dig at new Liverpool boss Arne Slot with one of their recent social media posts. It's a season of change at Liverpool, with their new boss sitting down with the media team on Wednesday afternoon for his first interview as the Reds boss.
Arsenal 'table official offer' for Euro 2024 breakout star as Mikel Arteta looks to secure first summer signing
Arsenal are making a move for one of the stand-out stars at Euro 2024 but the Gunners face competition for his signature. Arsenal have reportedly tabled an offer for one of the players that has caught the eye in the early stages of Euro 2024. Mikel Arteta recruited well last summer with the arrivals of Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and David Raya all playing major roles throughout the 2023/24 season in the Gunners' title challenge.
The five nations who have withdrawn from major international tournaments as Serbia threaten to quit Euro 2024
Serbia have claimed they could withdraw from Euro 2024 over chants from Croatia and Albania fans but is there a precedent for teams pulling out of major international tournaments? Dragan Stojkovic's side kicked off their Euros campaign in Germany with a 1-0 loss to England in Gelsenkirchen. Jude Bellingham's early opener proved to be the difference and Serbia now face an uphill battle to qualify for the knockout stages from Group C.
Members of France's Euro 2024 squad play in bizarre friendly against Paderborn U21s days before Netherlands clash
Didier Deschamps is keen to keep every single player in his France squad razor-sharp France players who did not feature during the win against Austria have played part in a bizarre friendly to keep their fitness up. Didier Deschamps' side, who have been finalists in the last three major international tournaments, kickstarted their campaign with a 1-0 win against Austria.
Gareth Southgate issues blunt response to Erik ten Hag's criticism of his England tactics
England manager Gareth Southgate has responded to the comments made by Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag. Gareth Southgate has snapped back at Erik ten Hag after the Manchester United boss criticised England's tactics during the 1-0 win over Serbia. England secured three points in their opening fixture of Euro 2024 against Serbia last Sunday, with Jude Bellingham's first-half header proving to be the decisive moment.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe hits out at UEFA rule that is blocking Man Utd transfer this summer and explains what they've told him
The Manchester United co-owner has not held back against UEFA. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has slammed UEFA after they blocked Manchester United from making a huge summer transfer. The Oldham-born billionaire is a now a minority owner at Old Trafford and is looking to overhaul the squad this summer after a disappointing 2023/24 campaign.
Cristiano Ronaldo made instant change in Juventus dressing room which shows his elite mentality
Cristiano Ronaldo's former teammate at Juventus has revealed the instant impact he had at the Serie A club when he arrived. Ronaldo, 39, is currently preparing for Euro 2024 with his Portugal teammates as he looks to regain the trophy his country secured back in 2016. The former Manchester United star currently plays in Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr - where he broke the goalscoring record in a single season during the last campaign with 35.
Kyle Walker gives brutally honest answer on Jack Grealish's omission from England's Euro 2024 squad
Manchester City defender Kyle Walker has given an honest answer on Jack Grealish's omission from the England squad. Grealish, 28, had been present in the last two major tournament squads for England at Euro 2020 and the World Cup in 2022, but did not make the final 26-man team this time round. The City star was included in the provisional training squad but then joined the likes of Jarell Quansah, James Trafford, Curtis Jones and Jarrad Branthwaite in being dropped by the England boss.
Harry Kane has developed unusual new hobby ahead of Euro 2024
England captain Harry Kane has developed a surprising new hobby ahead of Euro 2024. The 30-year-old striker has enjoyed an impressive individual season for Bayern Munich after leaving Tottenham Hotspur and the Premier League last summer. Kane netted 36 goals and added eight assists across his 32 starts in the Bundesliga - although it wasn't enough to secure the title.
Ruud van Nistelrooy's comments on Jarrad Branthwaite have resurfaced and they will excite Man Utd fans
A video of former Manchester United forward Ruud van Nistelrooy waxing lyrical about Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has resurfaced - and fans will love it. Branthwaite, 21, enjoyed an impressive campaign for Everton in his breakthrough season after starting 35 games in the Premier League.
German presenter forced to cover his eyes as Scotland fans lift kilt during live TV segment at Euro 2024
Warning: This article contains nudity/graphic images. A German TV presenter was given a nasty surprise by one Scotland fan ahead of their opening fixture of Euro 2024. Steve Clarke's Scotland side will kickstart the summer tournament with a tough clash against hosts Germany on Friday evening. The game is set to kick-off at 8pm UK time and will be held at Bayern Munich's home stadium.
Virgil van Dijk faces awkward Cristiano Ronaldo reunion if he joins Al Nassr after previous comments
Virgil Van Dijk could face an awkward reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo if he joins Saudi Pro League giants Al Nassr this summer. The 32-year-old joined Liverpool from Southampton in 2018 for around £70 million and has gone on to become one of the best defenders in the world. Van Dijk endured a tough 2022/23 campaign with Liverpool - who missed out on the Champions League - but bounced back in the most recent campaign as his side secured third place and the Carabao Cup across the season.
Leny Yoro has already 'hinted' who he would join between Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Madrid
Lille defender Lenny Yoro is attracting plenty of interest at the start of the summer transfer window, with Real Madrid, Manchester United and Liverpool all linked. The 18-year-old is poised to leave the Ligue 1 side this summer as he enters the final year of his contract at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Despite his young age, Yoro is already experienced at the highest level after starting 30 games in the top flight of French football during the 2023/24 season.
Luke Shaw didn't hesitate when naming his surprise pick for the best player in the Premier League right now
Luke Shaw has revealed the best player in the Premier League and his choice may shock fans. Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has named who he believes is the best player in the Premier League right now. Shaw, 28, is currently away with the England national team after receiving a shock call-up from Gareth Southgate despite suffering with injury for much of the 2023/24 season.
Luke Shaw injury update given as England boss Gareth Southgate sweats over fitness ahead of Euro 2024
England have received a major update on the fitness of Luke Shaw for Euro 2024. England have received an update on the fitness of Luke Shaw ahead of Euro 2024. Shaw, 28, was a shock inclusion in Gareth Southgate's provisional 33-man squad for the upcoming international tournament in Germany. The left-back - who scored the opening goal in the Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley Stadium - missed 34 games due to muscle injuries in the 2023/24 campaign for Manchester United.
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