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1 day ago

Chelsea 7-0 Port Vale: Estevao stars as Blues hammer League One strugglers to reach FA Cup semi-finals

Chelsea secured a dominant 7-0 victory over Port Vale, advancing to the FA Cup semi-finals and relieving pressure on manager Liam Rosenior.
fromSoccer News
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Chelseas mentality thrills Rosenior in FA Cup victory over Hull - Soccer News

Chelsea displayed strong mentality and application en route to a 4-0 FA Cup win, powered by Pedro Neto's first senior hat-trick.
Chelsea
from101GREATGOALS.COM
1 day ago

Chelsea 7-0 Port Vale: Estevao stars as Blues hammer League One strugglers to reach FA Cup semi-finals

Chelsea secured a dominant 7-0 victory over Port Vale, advancing to the FA Cup semi-finals and relieving pressure on manager Liam Rosenior.
#fa-cup
English Premier League
fromSoccer News
4 weeks ago

"It doesn't get better than that" - Port Vale hero Ben Waine after shock victory over Sunderland (Video) - Soccer News

Port Vale, a League One side, defeated Premier League team Sunderland 1-0 in the FA Cup, advancing to the quarterfinals with a goal from winger Ben Waine.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Historic upset in English soccer's FA Cup as Macclesfield beat holders Crystal Palace

Sixth-tier Macclesfield FC beat reigning FA Cup champions Crystal Palace 2-1, creating the most improbable five-division giant-killing in FA Cup history.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Port Vale FA Cup hero Ben Waine says 'pressure all on Chelsea'

Port Vale's Ben Waine believes Chelsea faces more pressure in their FA Cup match despite Vale's low league standing.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'I'm a Chelsea fan but my grandad was a Vale hero'

Port Vale legend Billy Briscoe's grandson Paul Baker, a Chelsea season-ticket holder, faces a unique dilemma supporting both teams in their FA Cup quarter-final match, hoping Vale reaches Wembley in honor of his grandfather's legacy.
English Premier League
fromSoccer News
3 weeks ago

FA Cup run a pain in the bum for giant-killing Port Vale boss Brady - Soccer News

Port Vale reached the FA Cup quarter-finals by defeating Premier League side Sunderland 1-0, but manager Jon Brady views the achievement as a distraction from their urgent battle against League One relegation.
Chelsea
fromYardbarker
4 weeks ago

3 players who saved Chelsea from humiliation vs. Wrexham

Chelsea defeated Wrexham 4-2 in extra time during the FA Cup Fifth Round, with Joao Pedro, Alejandro Garnacho, and Dario Essugo delivering crucial performances to secure advancement.
English Premier League
fromSoccer News
4 weeks ago

"It doesn't get better than that" - Port Vale hero Ben Waine after shock victory over Sunderland (Video) - Soccer News

Port Vale, a League One side, defeated Premier League team Sunderland 1-0 in the FA Cup, advancing to the quarterfinals with a goal from winger Ben Waine.
English Premier League
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 days ago

'I had Rooney, Gerrard, Owen, all on the back of shirts as a kid, dreaming that one day I'd have my name on the back. Then I did.' Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison recounts living out England dream

James Maddison's injury has limited his England appearances, leaving him with only seven caps despite his talent and a memorable debut in 2019.
Liverpool FC
fromManutd
1 week ago

Would you take a 1970s rewind for the FA Cup highs and lows?

Reflecting on the emotional highs and lows of Manchester United's history and personal memories associated with the FA Cup finals.
Boston Bruins
fromSoccer News
1 week ago

Bellamy: Wales would be massive asset to World Cup - Soccer News

Wales would be a significant addition to the World Cup if they qualify, according to Craig Bellamy.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Shades of Gascoigne - the rise of England's Anderson

Elliot Anderson is a rising star for England, key to their World Cup hopes after a successful stint with Nottingham Forest and the U21 team.
LA Kings
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Lions and Hatters add Cup to Trophy successes

London Lions won the Super League Basketball Cup, defeating Manchester 83-74, with MVP Kameron McGusty leading the team to victory.
Chelsea
fromFootball League World
1 week ago

New Coventry City contract for Frank Lampard? Doug King breaks silence

Frank Lampard's contract talks at Coventry are on hold until the end of the current campaign despite speculation about his future.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Who was the first footballer to announce their international retirement? | The Knowledge

Footballers have been publicly announcing their retirement from international play since at least the 1950s, with notable examples throughout history.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Liverpool and Wales legend John Toshack diagnosed with dementia

John Toshack, former football star and manager, has been diagnosed with dementia, affecting his short-term memory but leaving long-term memories intact.
#premier-league-record
Arsenal
fromSoccer News
2 weeks ago

Dowman draws Messi comparison from Terry after making Premier League history - Soccer News

Max Dowman became the youngest Premier League goalscorer at 16 years and 73 days, with John Terry comparing his playing style to Lionel Messi.
Arsenal
fromSoccer News
2 weeks ago

Dowman draws Messi comparison from Terry after making Premier League history - Soccer News

Max Dowman became the youngest Premier League goalscorer at 16 years and 73 days, with John Terry comparing his playing style to Lionel Messi.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromGoal
2 weeks ago

He won two league titles with Manchester City alongside Vincent Kompany: former starlet opens up about his depression and shares a special TV moment with Thierry Henry | Goal.com US

Micah Richards discusses his struggles with depression and alcohol after retiring from football due to serious injuries at age 31.
Arsenal
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Teenager Max Dowman Gave Arsenal A Major Coolness Boost

Arsenal's pragmatic, set-piece-focused approach under Mikel Arteta has proven effective for winning, exemplified by 16-year-old Max Dowman becoming the youngest Premier League goalscorer in history.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'Something I've never seen in 50 years of watching football'

Referee Paul Tierney unexpectedly joined Chelsea's pre-match huddle during their Newcastle game, prompting amusement among players and raising questions about standard refereeing protocol.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Wilkinson salutes Wales' World Cup bid 'finishers'

Wales' bench players delivered crucial impact in a 2-2 draw against Czech Republic, demonstrating increased squad depth for the 2027 World Cup qualification campaign.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'It's an opportunity to write our names in history'

Northern Ireland faces Italy in a World Cup play-off semi-final on 26 March, with qualification representing the team's greatest achievement in 40 years.
Chelsea
fromSoccer News
3 weeks ago

Bompastor: Winning trophies is part of Chelseas DNA - Soccer News

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor emphasizes winning trophies is central to the club's identity as they prepare for the League Cup final against Manchester United.
Manchester United
fromMetro
1 month ago

Wayne Rooney names club he regrets not playing for: 'I'm a big fan'

Wayne Rooney regrets never playing for Celtic despite planning to end his career there, citing the club's incredible atmosphere as a major factor in his unfulfilled ambition.
English Premier League
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Frank Lampard's Coventry beaten by Southampton, winning run ends

Southampton defeated Championship leaders Coventry 2-1, ending their six-match winning run and extending Saints' unbeaten streak to 12 matches.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

England's Walker retires from international football

Kyle Walker, 35-year-old England defender, retires from international football immediately after 96 caps and five major tournaments.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I knew I had some responsibility': Clyde Best on being English football's first black superstar

Clyde Best became English football's first black superstar after leaving Bermuda at 17 to join West Ham, guided by his father's advice to play for those coming after him.
LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

You don't know what people are going through - Coady

Conor Coady advocates for listening to others' experiences and using footballers' platforms to support LGBTQ+ communities and anyone needing help regardless of identity or background.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Edwards and Le Bris decry unacceptable' racism towards their players

What happened to Romaine is unacceptable, we stand with him. There is no room for racism or abuse in football or anywhere else. That's clear for us, we stand for respect, inclusion and diversity, these are the values of football and the values of the club, so it's clear.
UK news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSPORTbible
3 weeks ago

Soccer AM hero signed 'never-before-seen' contract and is aiming to play until 50

Lee Trundle demonstrated exceptional skill and flair in lower English football leagues, gaining widespread recognition through Soccer AM's 'Showboat' segment alongside elite European players.
Chelsea
fromMetro
4 weeks ago

Stan Collymore claims 40m Chelsea star is 'the best I have seen this season'

Stan Collymore praises Chelsea's 4-1 victory over Aston Villa as their best performance in years and believes they can challenge for the Premier League title next season with their young talent and attacking style.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

I have no recollection of doing a dad dance celebration at Stamford Bridge' Bolo Zenden on his legendary Sunderland celebration

But what has lived on that day is not the Dutchman's performance in the win, but his celebration following Gyan's goal, as Zenden unleashed a bona fide 'dad dance' next to the fleet-footed Ghanaian.
Liverpool FC
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Schmeichel has role to play 'on field or not' - Hart

Kasper Schmeichel can influence Celtic's title and cup challenges from the bench as Viljami Sinisalo competes for the starting goalkeeper position.
English Premier League
fromGoal
4 weeks ago

Frank Lampard told it'd be a 'disaster' if Coventry don't earn automatic Premier League promotion as Sky Blues favourite praises 'big, big decision' to appoint Chelsea legend | Goal.com US

Coventry City is positioned to achieve automatic promotion to the top division after years of struggle, with manager Frank Lampard leading the club toward its goal of returning to the Premier League.
English Premier League
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

People always ask me about my goal, I don't mind, it was a great goal and to do that against the best goalkeeper in the world was unbelievable' Philippe speaks exclusively to FourFourTwo about his famous chip against Manchester United 30 years on

Newcastle United defeated Manchester United 5-0 in October 1996, a dominant victory that avenged previous losses and humiliations from the rival team.
Chelsea
fromThe Chelsea Chronicle
1 month ago

Tim Sherwood predicts if Chelsea qualify for the Champions League

Tim Sherwood predicts Chelsea will finish sixth and miss Champions League qualification due to their inability to win without playing well consistently.
Manchester City
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Stones' quest for World Cup, new Man City deal begins with win over Salford

John Stones returned from injury with a 60-minute start in Manchester City's 2-0 FA Cup win over Salford, boosting his World Cup selection chances.
Medicine
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Gary Lineker: 'What I remember from that period of my life was a recurring dream that I would be carrying a little white coffin'

Gary Lineker experienced recurring nightmares and deep trauma after his baby son was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia nearly 35 years ago.
English Premier League
fromFootballLeagueWorld
1 month ago

Tony Pulis hit the Stoke City transfer jackpot with 3m West Ham deal

Tony Pulis guided Stoke City to Premier League survival in their inaugural top-flight season despite relegation predictions, strengthening the squad strategically through summer and January transfers.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weston and Stoecker strike gold to cap GB's greatest day at Winter Olympics

Great Britain won two Winter Olympic golds in one day as Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker took mixed team skeleton gold with a combined time of 1min 59.35sec.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromGiveMeSport
1 month ago

Sir Bobby Charlton named Celtic legend as 'one of best strikers' football has ever seen

Bobby Lennox, a Celtic legend and second-highest scorer in club history, earned praise from Sir Bobby Charlton and Alfredo Di Stefano as one of football's greatest strikers.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

'Manchester City have to show a little bit of respect' Roy Keane slams Pep Guardiola's side after Anfield win

Man City won 2-1 to stay in touch with Arsenal at the top of the Premier League, defeating Liverpool in a remarkable match on Merseyside. Erling Haaland scored the winning goal from the penalty spot in a bizarre period of injury time that culminated in a third City goal being disallowed on review. You may like Rayan Cherki scuffed his shot towards Liverpool's empty net with goalkeeper Alisson in the City half pushing for an equaliser.
Manchester City
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Matheson on Old Trafford heroics, 'torrid time' as 1m teenager & McLeod death

Refreshing Instagram, there was a thousand [likes] here, another thousand there. It was one of the most surreal things I have ever been through. I remember the actual moment of the goal, I can picture it and tell you exactly what happened. It was more the aftermath I don't really remember. Even being on that pitch and travelling to that game was enough for me. Then to score took it to another level. It's definitely one of the best days of my life.
Manchester United
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Don't know what the fuss was about' - chaotic Palace season could end in glory

Crystal Palace faces internal turmoil with departing manager and key player exits, yet remains competitive in the Premier League and Conference League with potential for European success.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The 102-year-old kitman who left his mark on the World Cup

Charlie O'Leary, a 102-year-old Dubliner, founded East Wall's street leagues and served as the Republic of Ireland's kitman at major international tournaments.
English Premier League
fromFootballLeagueWorld
1 month ago

Coventry City can easily snub Leeds United & Everton transfer advances on one condition

Coventry City leads the Championship with two months remaining and must secure promotion to retain key defender Bobby Thomas amid Premier League interest.
#james-milner
fromSoccer News
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

James Milner breaks Premier League appearance record in Brighton's triumph away to Brentford (Video) - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Milner breaks Premier League appearance record: How stalwart overhauled Barry - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

James Milner breaks Premier League appearance record in Brighton's triumph away to Brentford (Video) - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Milner breaks Premier League appearance record: How stalwart overhauled Barry - Soccer News

Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Campbell can go all the way after Stoke winner, says Charlton boss Jones - Soccer News

Tyreece Campbell can reach the Premier League if he develops his mental resilience and the club refines his movement, control and physical attributes.
Soccer (FIFA)
from101GREATGOALS.COM
1 month ago

Lampard claims Coventry 'can't get carried away' after huge win over Middlesbrough

Coventry moved top of the Championship after Haji Wright's hat-trick secured a 3-1 win over Middlesbrough, with Lampard urging continued focus.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

We had fun times': Dennis Wise on the Crazy Gang, Chelsea and Como

Dave Bassett offered a crucial playing opportunity, taught advanced team-structuring and long-throw tactics, enabling organized underdog wins like Wimbledon's 1988 FA Cup victory over Liverpool.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Cole Palmer breaks all-time Chelsea hat trick record, overtakes legends

Cole Palmer scored his fourth Premier League hat-trick for Chelsea, setting a club record and surpassing Hasselbaink, Drogba and Lampard's hat-trick tallies.
#terry-yorath
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

Being called the voice of football is weird it's been my voice my whole life. My dad had a better voice' Martin Tyler opens up on his iconic status

Martin Tyler's natural passion and disciplined preparation made his voice central to football broadcasting, though he resists the 'voice of football' label.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Cascarino earring a 'schoolgirl error' - Williams

Estelle Cascarino was prevented from making her West Ham debut because an inner-ear earring covered by tape violated FA jewellery rules.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Celebrating the most remarkable almost-one-club players in football | The Knowledge

Players closest to being one-club men are ranked by the percentage of career appearances made for a single club, excluding non-league and special-event matches.
#tony-pulis
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

We always seemed to have it over Arsenal psychologically. If we could have played them every week, we would have done' Tony Pulis on being Arsene Wenger's kryptonite with Stoke City

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Most managers are pretty superstitious. We struggled in the first half of a game, so I put my cap on and we won. It stuck after that' Tony Pulis reveals the origin story of his iconic baseball cap

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

We always seemed to have it over Arsenal psychologically. If we could have played them every week, we would have done' Tony Pulis on being Arsene Wenger's kryptonite with Stoke City

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Most managers are pretty superstitious. We struggled in the first half of a game, so I put my cap on and we won. It stuck after that' Tony Pulis reveals the origin story of his iconic baseball cap

Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
2 months ago

FA Cup win was confidence boost for Wolves, says hat-trick hero Strand Larsen - Soccer News

Jorgen Strand Larsen's FA Cup hat-trick gives Wolves a confidence boost ahead of their Premier League meeting with Newcastle.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Every time James Milner played with and against Gareth Barry as Brighton veteran equals Premier League appearance record

James Milner has reached 653 Premier League appearances, joining Gareth Barry as the joint all-time appearance leader.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

The latest winning goals in Premier League history

Harvey Barnes scored the latest recorded Premier League winning goal in the 112th minute to secure Newcastle's 4-3 win over Leeds.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

I was playing in the game when Steven Gerrard slipped. I felt sorry for him, he deserved to win at least one Premier League - maybe he could have gone to another club and won five' Nemanja Matic on the Liverpool legend

Nemanja Matic won two Premier League titles with Chelsea, played for Manchester United, and recalled Steven Gerrard’s infamous slip that influenced the 2013-14 title race.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Foxes should 'take medicine' and move on - Fryatt

Leicester City must accept a six-point deduction for PSR breaches and concentrate on avoiding Championship relegation.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Ex-Tottenham and England forward Chivers dies aged 80

Image source, Getty Images Former Tottenham and England forward Martin Chivers has died at the age of 80. During his eight years in north London, the striker scored 174 goals in 367 outings to help the club win the League Cup twice, as well as the Uefa Cup. He also scored 14 goals in his 24 appearances for England. Tottenham said, external: "It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of our legendary former striker, Martin Chivers."
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Villa 'extraordinary' in first win at Newcastle since infamous 2005 trip

We spoke about this match and the difficulties some teams have with their level here. It is the highest level we can face this season and the players respond fantastic. "We can only help the players tactically. Out on the field, they need to show the attitude and commitment to work to the gameplan and they did it. "Last week we lost and were so disappointed but we can be calm again and have confidence.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Leeds sink Birmingham in penalty shootout to reach FA Cup fifth round

Leeds United reached the FA Cup fifth round by beating Birmingham City on penalties after a last-minute equaliser, showing character and squad depth.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

I snuck Bobby Robson out of hospital in a wheelchair for fish cakes and a bottle of champagne' John Carver's heartwarming Sir Bobby story

Sir Bobby Robson profoundly shaped John Carver's life and coaching career, acting as mentor, friend, and enduring inspiration.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

I didn't actually realise how far out I was it was a terrible decision to shoot from there really, but I'm glad I made it' Joe Cole on his iconic World Cup goal against Sweden

I scored a volley from a long way outside the area for England against Sweden at the 2006 World Cup, Cole recalls to FourFourTwo. I grew up watching England at tournaments and idolising Gazza for his goal against Scotland at Euro 96. Every time I had the shirt and heard the national anthem, I thought, Wow, I'm in the best 11 players in the country.'
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Six of the most memorable goalkeeper goals

Goalkeepers can score rare, decisive, and spectacular goals ranging from last-minute headers to long clearances and acrobatic strikes.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
2 months ago

What next for Rahaeem Sterling as his Chelsea nightmare officially comes to an end? - Soccer News

Raheem Sterling left Chelsea by mutually terminating his contract after no competitive appearances since May 2024, accepting a substantial payout to secure a permanent exit.
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