Chelsea held on to beat Real Madrid and extend their unbeaten home run in the Women’s Champions League group stage to 10 matches.Goals from Sjoeke Nüsken, Guro Reiten and Mayra Ramírez continued the Blues’ perfect start to the season under their new manager, Sonia Bompastor, but the two goals conceded hinted at a defensive fragility. Continue reading...

Sporting director poised to depart at end of seasonGuardiola expected to decide own future in winterTxiki Begiristain is poised to depart as Manchester City sporting director at the end of the season, in a move that may influence Pep Guardiola’s own decision regarding whether to remain as the club’s manager.Begiristain joined City in October 2012, having...

A 3-2 defeat of Real Madrid ensured Chelsea secured a 10th unbeaten home group game, as they began their first campaign under new manager, Sonia Bompastor, at Stamford Bridge.Goals from Sjoeke Nüsken, Guro Reiten and Mayra Ramírez continued the Blues’ perfect start to the season, the only blemish the two goals conceded, hinting at a defensive fragility....

Forward says he gives ‘more to the team than just goals’ Manager ‘will have sleepless nights’ picking the teamJack Grealish has said he is grateful for the trust Lee Carsley has placed in him after being left out of England’s Euro 2024 squad, but predicted that the interim head coach could suffer from sleepless nights as he attempts to fit into one...

Forward says he gives ‘more to the team than just goals’ Manager ‘will have sleepless nights’ picking the teamJack Grealish has said he is grateful for the trust Lee Carsley has placed in him after being left out of England’s Euro 2024 squad but predicted that the interim head coach could suffer from sleepless nights as he attempts to fit all the talented...

British sailor admits America’s Cup opponents are ‘almost’ unbeatable but backs his team’s tenacity to cause an upset“Look, we’re the underdogs in this, without a shadow of doubt,” Ben Ainslie says calmly as he prepares for the greatest sporting challenge of his life against Team New Zealand in the America’s Cup, which begins on Saturday in Barcelona....