Football

Last night, Nottingham Forest booked their place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup after overcoming Ipswich Town in a hard-fought contest that was ultimately decided in a tense penalty shootout (5-4). Playing in front of a passionate crowd at the City Ground, Forest had to battle until the very last kick to secure qualification, with Belgian goalkeeper Matz Sels emerging as the hero. His crucial save on Ipswich’s fifth and final penalty, taken by Jack Taylor, sealed victory for the home side. This win marks Forest’s return to the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2022, offering their supporters a moment of joy and renewed hope for the remainder of the competition. Read more Read More
The draw for the FA Cup 2024-25 quarter-finals took place on Sunday evening, immediately after Fulham’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over Manchester United. Hosted by former United defender Denis Irwin and ex-Fulham midfielder Danny Murphy, the event was held at Old Trafford. The quarter-final ties are set to be played over the weekend of 29 March 2025, with each winning club earning a prize of £450,000. Read more Read More
The 27th matchday of the Premier League delivered a thrilling series of fixtures, packed with moments of brilliance, tension, and dramatic twists. Manchester City bounced back to winning ways, thanks to a returning Haaland, while Manchester United had to battle hard to secure a nervy win against Ipswich. Crystal Palace continued their upward trajectory with an impressive victory over Aston Villa, and Arsenal saw their title hopes diminish after a frustrating draw against Nottingham Forest. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the results and analysis from Matchday 27. Read more Read More
Gareth Southgate’s tenure, which began in 2016 and concluded after Euro 2024, has come to an end, paving the way for Thomas Tuchel to take the reins. Over the past few weeks, Tuchel has been a familiar face in Premier League stadiums, meticulously scouting players who could form the backbone of his new-look England squad. His first squad announcement is imminent, with two upcoming fixtures against Albania and Latvia (March 21 and 24). Several uncapped players could find themselves on the list. Read more Read More
With just over two-thirds of the Premier League season completed, the race for the title and European places remains as fierce as ever, while three teams appear to be falling behind in the battle for survival. This week’s key moments included defeats for Arsenal and Manchester City, while Liverpool extended their lead at the top. Read more Read More