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2026-09-04 · Evening Standard

WSL highlights: Alexia Putellas debuts as London City Lionesses dispatch uncertain Man Utd in curtain raiser

🔮 One would not expect a player as decorated as the veteran Spaniard to allow such a billing to get the better of her, but this move to Bromley is arguably biggest challenge of her career. assertive

2026-09-06 · Evening Standard

Manchester United XI vs Everton: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

🔮 He enjoyed a healthy relationship with summer signing Andrey Santos in United’s early summer friendlies, and that partnership could get its competitive debut here in a move which would see Youri Tielemans drop to the bench. mixed

2026-09-06 · Evening Standard

Arsenal vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and fan reaction

🔮 Martin Odegaard then finished emphatically from close range, capping a lovely team move, to put the Gunners in the lead for the first time, a lead which they would eventually convert into three points. assertive

2026-09-06 · Evening Standard

Xabi Alonso explains Chelsea selection decision as new injury concern revealed

🔮 And speaking ahead of kick-off, Alonso confirmed he was pushed into the decision, with Colwill not quite at full fitness after picking up a problem in training. assertive

2026-09-06 · Evening Standard

Chelsea handed Emi Martinez reality check as goalkeeper 'worry' revealed

🔮 The 21-year-old will likely get a chance to impress on Wednesday as the Blues host Leeds in the Carabao Cup. assertive

2026-09-06 · Evening Standard

Iliman Ndiaye explains why he chose Man City transfer over Tottenham: 'I was being patient'

🔮 Ndiaye will hope to make his Champions League debut in that match, with his only previous European experience coming in Marseille’s failed qualification campaign in 2023. assertive

2026-09-08 · Evening Standard

Leeds hit with injury blow for Chelsea clash but three summer signings in line to debut

🔮 Speaking ahead of taking his side to Stamford Bridge in the third round of the Carabao Cup, Daniel Farke confirmed that scans had not turned up anything sinister, but that it remained to be seen whether James could feature against the Blues. assertive

2026-09-12 · Evening Standard

Chelsea vs Hull LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 Another clean sheet for the Tigers may go a long way towards securing their most important objective of the campaign - avoiding relegation. assertive

2026-09-14 · Evening Standard

Why this is Xabi Alonso's most crucial week yet as Chelsea manager

🔮 It will take time to fix them.” assertive

2026-09-15 · Evening Standard

Ipswich vs Arsenal LIVE: Carabao Cup result, latest updates and fan reaction

🔮 They have finished as runners-up in this competition four times in the past 20 years, but will hope to break their duck and finally get over the line this season. assertive

2026-09-16 · Evening Standard

Manchester United vs Brighton LIVE: Carabao Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 Brighton only made it as far as the fourth round last time out, losing to eventual finalists Arsenal, and Fabian Hurzeler will be keen for a sustained cup run. assertive

2026-09-16 · Evening Standard

Carabao Cup draw LIVE: Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool all learn next opponents

🔮 A number of Premier League sides are set to find out their next Carabao Cup opponents this evening as the draw for the fourth round of the competition commences. assertive

2026-09-16 · Evening Standard

Manchester United 2-3 Brighton: Red Devils suffer Carabao Cup heartbreak again after shock comeback

🔮 After a summer of significant investment, he may soon face some awkward questions regarding his suitability for this job. assertive

2026-09-16 · Evening Standard

Carabao Cup fourth-round draw in full: Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool learn next opponents

🔮 His hit threatened to steal the headlines for this matchday, but the nine-goal thriller which saw Chelsea edge past Leeds will surely feature most prominently in the season recaps. assertive

2026-09-16 · Evening Standard

Michael Carrick explains how Manchester United will handle JJ Gabriel after transfer reports

🔮 Speaking after Brighton dumped United out of the Carabao Cup, Carrick said he hoped United would prioritise the youngster’s personal wellbeing in their handling of the delicate situation. assertive

2026-09-17 · Evening Standard

Clearlake complete Chelsea takeover as sale of Todd Boehly stake confirmed

🔮 Chelsea have confirmed Wyss “will remain an important stakeholder and partner in the ownership group.” assertive

2026-09-17 · Evening Standard

Arsenal injury update: Jurrien Timber, Ben White, Cristhian Mosquera latest news and potential return dates

🔮 It proved effective enough against the Tractor Boys, but Arteta will be keen to welcome back his first-string sooner rather than later, with Ben White, Jurrien Timber and William Saliba all among those sidelined with the first international break of the campaign looming large. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

England’s most poisonous derby? Millwall and West Ham reignite rivalry

🔮 The intervening decade-and-a-half has seen West Ham become European champions (of sorts) and Millwall spend time in the third tier. But the two clubs’ paths have converged once again, and this Saturday, old foes will be reunited at The Den for the hundredth edition of the ‘Dockers Derby’. The question now is how England’s most notorious derby will translate into 2026. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

Free bets UK: Best bookmakers for free bet offers 2026

🔮 If you click links to other sites on this page, we will earn commission. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

Brentford vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 The Blues are winless in their last two outings in this competition after their well-forecast defeat by Arsenal and worrying draw with Hull last time out. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

Brentford vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest score, goal updates and fan reaction

🔮 The Blues are winless in their last two outings in this competition after their well-forecast defeat by Arsenal and worrying draw with Hull last time out. assertive

2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

Brentford 3-0 Chelsea: Wasteful Blues punished as Bees romp to decisive derby victory

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2026-09-18 · Evening Standard

Chelsea: Xabi Alonso told exactly how to fix 'soft' and 'fragile' defence

🔮 The Blues will head into the international break winless in their last three league matches after their derby defeat, with pressure beginning to mount on Xabi Alonso to patch his less-than-watertight defence. assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

Millwall vs West Ham LIVE: Heavy police presence as notorious rivalry reignited - latest news and updates

🔮 West Ham will approach this trip to The Den full of confidence, heading into the weekend sitting top of the table after winning four league matches in a row and hitting Wrexham for six last time out. assertive

2026-09-19 · Evening Standard

Millwall vs West Ham lives up to billing as ferocious rivalry confined to the pitch

🔮 You might not have known West Ham were in town, if not for the distant echoes of their chants. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

Fulham vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 They will be hoping to rectify their situation here, against Alvaro Arbeloa’s Cottagers, who themselves have not won a league game under their new boss. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

Fulham vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest score, goal updates and fan reaction

🔮 They will be hoping to rectify their situation here, against Alvaro Arbeloa’s Cottagers, who themselves have not won a league game under their new boss. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

Fulham vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League latest score, match stream, goal updates and fan reaction

🔮 They will be hoping to rectify their situation here, against Alvaro Arbeloa’s Cottagers, who themselves have not won a league game under their new boss. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

Why Manchester United did not get a penalty for Calvin Bassey handball incident as statement issued

🔮 The theory is that Bassey’s hands did not affect the flight of the ball, which would simply have hit his chest had it not hit his hands first. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

Arsenal and Chelsea get double injury update as Ecuador boss explains squad decision

🔮 After a successful World Cup campaign, El Tri are set to face South Korea and Japan in a pair of friendlies this international break. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

Watch: Jose Mourinho calls out referees with printed photos of missed fouls in wild press conference

🔮 They will host Villarreal when the league reconvenes after the international break. assertive

2026-09-21 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury update: Joao Pedro, Reece James, Moises Caicedo latest news and return dates

🔮 Xabi Alonso has suggested most of his injured players are marginal cases, and he will hope to have a squad close to full strength for the visit of Marco Rose’s Bournemouth in the second week of October. mixed

2026-09-21 · Evening Standard

Manchester United injury update: Benjamin Sesko, Carlos Baleba, Amad Diallo latest news and return dates

🔮 With a must-win match against Tottenham on the cards in three weeks time, Carrick will hope to have as strong a squad as possible at his disposal. assertive

2026-09-21 · Evening Standard

Arsenal hit with yet another injury headache amid latest international withdrawal

🔮 The highly-rated 17-year-old, now a regular in Mikel Arteta’s first-team, was named to Will Antwi’s squad for upcoming matches against Italy, France and Germany, but has pulled out, citing injury. assertive

2026-09-21 · Evening Standard

Chelsea: What games Joao Pedro will miss after injury timeline is 'revealed'

🔮 Speaking ahead of the Brentford clash, he suggested the player would face a late fitness test ahead of the trip to the Gtech Community Stadium, revealing no more detail than that. assertive

2026-09-22 · Evening Standard

Why Bruno Fernandes is a serious concern for Manchester United and Michael Carrick

🔮 That pressure will only grow should results stay substandard - one wonders how he will cope with the press then. assertive

2026-09-22 · Evening Standard

'I thought I was done': Andros Townsend breaks silence after being run over by pitch roller

🔮 “It's horrible to watch back and to see what could have been but, like I said, thankfully I was fortunate I did manage to fall onto the floor at the right time, so nothing snapped as the roller went over me.” It was a frightening ordeal for the ITV pundit, who revealed he feared being crushed at the time before his team-mates swooped in to help lift the roller. “ assertive

2026-09-22 · Evening Standard

Arsenal star Jurrien Timber sits out Netherlands training after injury return

🔮 It remains to be seen whether he will be fit to feature in any of Der Oranje’s coming Nations League matches against Germany, Serbia and Greece. assertive

2026-09-23 · Evening Standard

Tottenham starlet gets England training call-up after first-team injury blow

🔮 The 2008-born centre-back is spending this international break with Will Antwi’s Under-19s, but got the call-up to train with the senior team on Wednesday alongside Manchester City’s Kaden Braithwaite after Hall was forced to sit out with what is thought to be a niggling issue. assertive

2026-09-23 · Evening Standard

Chelsea transfer news: Regret over failed summer move, Gibbs-White competition, Blues in wonderkid race

🔮 Even still, it appears further defensive and midfield reinforcements may be needed, as the Blues struggle to plug their leaky back line. assertive

2026-09-23 · Evening Standard

Man Utd transfer news: JJ Gabriel 'advantage' revealed after budget statement released

🔮 Spanish outlet Sport has reported that if Hansi Flick signs off on the deal, it could be formalised in a matter of days. assertive

2026-09-24 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury update: Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer, Reece James latest news and return dates

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

Bizarre reason Mohamed Salah dropped for Egypt AFCON qualifier revealed in statement

🔮 Now, a statement from the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has confirmed he will be left out against South Sudan due to the artificial surface at the Juba Stadium. assertive

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

England vs Spain LIVE: Nations League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 Victory tonight, of course, might help to convince some sceptics of the Tuchel project, but he has his work cut out for him. assertive

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

Why Rio Ngumoha was left out of England squad to face Spain

🔮 But he will play no part against Spain, having been left out of the matchday squad altogether. assertive

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

England 2-3 Spain: Three Lions denied comeback victory as Mikel Oyarzabal decides thriller

🔮 Spain looked on a different level, epitomised by Yamal’s inspired flick for Dani Olmo to slam wide, but England drew level on the break after Elliot Anderson seized on a Nico Williams slip. assertive

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel bemoans 'terrible' England errors in Spain defeat as Harry Kane penalty miss assessed

🔮 Harry Kane slipped during his run-up and rattled the crossbar with a penalty shortly after half-time, which would have taken the score to 3-1. assertive

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

Harry Kane reveals England squad reaction to Man City verdict: 'There was a discussion'

🔮 Kane was asked at full-time whether he felt his team-mates might have been distracted by the news of the verdict hanging over them, a proposition which he quickly batted away. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

How to watch Norway vs Portugal: TV channel and live stream for Nations League today

🔮 Norway have only managed to beat Portugal once in their history, way back in 2010, but will hope to add to that tally this evening as they bid to build on a positive summer at the World Cup. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

Chelsea flop 'thinking about returning' as transfer dream revealed

🔮 “I don't know if it will be at the end of this season or the end of next, but I'm eager to return to Europe, to play in the Champions League again, and to compete there again. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

Liverpool handed another injury blow as Cody Gakpo forced off during Nations League clash

🔮 Just five minutes later, though, he signalled to the bench that he could not continue, went down to receive treatment and was replaced by PSV’s Ruben van Bommel. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

Manchester United injury crisis deepens as Patrick Dorgu forced off for Denmark

🔮 The nature and severity of his problem are not yet clear, with Brian Riemer expected to give an update on his condition at full-time. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

'Man City must be punished - but here's why they should not lose their titles'

🔮 It remains unclear when City will learn their punishment, but a number of potential options have been floated, including enforced relegation as far as the National League, heavy fines, points deductions and, of course, the voiding of their titles. mixed

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel reveals Harry Kane fitness worry as England face crunch run of matches

🔮 “I would love not to rotate, to be honest,” Tuchel said. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury update: Cole Palmer, Joao Pedro, Reece James latest news and return dates

🔮 Joao Pedro was absent for Chelsea’s final match before the international break after picking up a knee injury in the 2-2 draw with Hull. Xabi Alonso suggested Joao Pedro would face a late fitness test for the trip to face Brentford, but the striker played no part and later dropped out of Brazil’s squad for the international break. assertive

2026-09-27 · Evening Standard

Liam Gallagher leaks Man City punishment after secret talks with 'someone in very high position'

🔮 Since then, speculation has been rife as to how they might be punished, with potential sanctions ranging from enforced relegation to the National League to fines and the stripping of the club’s titles. Gallagher, though, claims to have the inside line on the legal proceedings. assertive

2026-09-28 · Evening Standard

Manchester United injury update: Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Kobbie Mainoo latest news and return dates

🔮 Michael Carrick will return to Premier League action under considerable pressure and dealing with a growing injury crisis. assertive

2026-09-28 · Evening Standard

Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for AFCON qualifier

🔮 Goalscorer George Ilenikhena and Akor Adams both missed training on Sunday, sparking concerns as to whether they will be involved in Bissau. assertive

2026-09-28 · Evening Standard

Ghana XI vs Gambia: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for AFCON qualifier

🔮 Abdul Fatawu is thought to be on the chopping block after he conceded a penalty against Ivory Coast, while Christopher Bonsu Baah was hooked early and may struggle to keep his place in the XI. assertive

2026-09-28 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury boost as summer signing returns to training but key men still absent

🔮 The Italian trained alongside Pep Chavarria, Danny Welbeck, Wesley Fofana, Jordan Henderson, Levi Colwill and Malo Gusto in a session led by head coach Xabi Alonso. assertive

2026-09-28 · Evening Standard

Manchester United warned JJ Gabriel exit could trigger transfer nightmare

🔮 Michael Carrick was reportedly willing to name him in the matchday squad for United’s Carabao Cup match against Brighton earlier this season, but that notion was derailed by his transfer request. mixed

2026-09-28 · Evening Standard

Mikel Arteta reminded of Arsenal striker solution after Kai Havertz injury blow

🔮 While there is optimism his injury will not rule him out in the long term, Gyokeres is prepared to take his place up top for the Gunners, particularly after discovering fresh form with Graham Potter’s Sweden. assertive

2026-09-29 · Evening Standard

Nigeria XI vs Guinea-Bissau: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for AFCON qualifier

🔮 Goalscorer George Ilenikhena and Akor Adams both missed training on Sunday, sparking concerns as to whether they will be involved in Bissau. assertive

2026-09-29 · Evening Standard

Czech Republic vs England LIVE: Nations League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 Both sides come into this match chasing a much-needed three points, then, and could end the day as high as second in the group with a win. assertive

2026-09-29 · Evening Standard

Man United transfer news: Eddie Howe hire criteria 'revealed', 'race for Arsenal target', Brobbey decision

🔮 Per reports from The Telegraph, he will be selective with his next job and does not want to take on a project he sees as lesser than Newcastle. assertive

2026-09-29 · Evening Standard

Chelsea confirm signing of ex-Tottenham wonderkid after dazzling on trial

🔮 It remains to be seen whether the England youth international will be handed a chance in Xabi Alonso’s first-team. assertive

2026-09-29 · Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel reveals 'bad conscience' after Man City guilty verdict

🔮 Sanctions are yet to be confirmed, but City could be facing enforced relegation, expulsion from the Premier League, or considerable points deductions. assertive

2026-09-30 · Evening Standard

Fury vs Joshua press conference LIVE: Latest news and updates as heavyweight rivals face off

🔮 The fight is years in the making and will finally be staged later this year in Cardiff in what will likely be the most hotly anticipated fight in British boxing history. assertive

2026-09-30 · Evening Standard

Jurgen Klopp reveals what he will do if Liverpool inherit stripped Man City titles

🔮 The sanctions facing the club are not yet clear, but they could stand to be stripped of all the titles they won between the 2009/10 and 2017/18 campaigns. assertive

2026-10-01 · Evening Standard

How to watch Greece vs Netherlands: TV channel and live stream for Nations League today

🔮 The game will take place at the Stadio Toumbas, in Thessaloniki. assertive

2026-10-01 · Evening Standard

European giants 'plot Man City transfer raid' amid relegation threat

🔮 Punishment could take a variety of forms, but there is a very real threat of City being handed a points deduction so severe it would send them down to the Championship. mixed

2026-10-01 · Evening Standard

Man City charges: Standard Sport name punishments after Premier League rule breach

🔮 One option I could see sending the right message would be to force the club's owners to sell — a vote of no confidence in them as fit and proper owners of a top-flight club on these shores for the way they flagrantly broke rules, and a reminder to other powerful owners to stick to them. But my favoured punishment would be a big enough points deduction to guarantee their relegation to the Championship, and a multi-window transfer embargo as well. assertive

2026-10-01 · Evening Standard

Belgium boss delivers Romeo Lavia update after early substitution against France

🔮 Lavia will not be able to reprise his role in midfield as Belgium host Turkey on Friday evening, though, as Belgium look to manage his minutes. assertive

2026-10-04 · Evening Standard

Liverpool bid launched after Arsenal and Chelsea transfer decision

🔮 The Bianconeri have already made multiple approaches to take him on loan, per Gazzetta’s report, and have not been deterred by repeated rejections and will continue to send scouts to monitor him every week. assertive

2026-10-04 · Evening Standard

England call up Man City star for Czechia clash amid injury worries

🔮 A statement said he had been sent home for “further assessment” on that injury, but it was said at the time that nobody would be called up in his place. assertive

2026-10-04 · Evening Standard

Bizarre Bahrain Grand Prix farce explained as FIA issue statement

🔮 The FIA, together with the teams and power unit manufacturers, will undertake a full review of the issue.” assertive

2026-10-04 · Evening Standard

WSL highlights: Arsenal collapse heaps pressure on Renee Slegers as Chelsea get new title rival

🔮 But scrutiny will only intensify after this latest capitulation at the Etihad. assertive

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

Manchester United injury update: Marcus Rashford, Benjamin Sesko, Kobbie Mainoo latest news and return dates

🔮 With Tottenham visiting Old Trafford in less than a week’s time, it is hard to say how many United players will be fit to feature. assertive

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

Tottenham injury update: Micky van de Ven, Jan Paul van Hecke, Pedro Porro latest news and return dates

🔮 Tottenham are hoping to welcome a number of injured players back into the fold after the international break as they look to lift themselves off the bottom of the Premier League, though a defensive crisis could be brewing. mixed

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

John Terry set for Chelsea return as plan for legends derby clash confirmed

🔮 The veteran Blues will host Spurs in SW6 on March 27, 2027, in a bid to raise funds for the Chelsea Foundation, which works in communities across south-west London and Surrey to deliver workshops supporting physical and mental wellbeing and community building. assertive

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

JJ Gabriel transfer latest revealed after surprise Manchester United squad decision

🔮 Standard Sport reported last month that the 15-year-old wonderkid Gabriel, nicknamed Kid Messi, had made a shock request to be deregistered by United, a move which would allow him to leave the club as a free agent. mixed

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

Arsenal hit with fresh injury worry as Max Dowman withdraws from England squad

🔮 Dowman will now return to Colney for further assessment. assertive

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

Enzo Maresca 'plan revealed' as Man City face tough matches after bombshell guilty verdict

🔮 Maresca and his squad have been shielded from the news to a degree by the three-week international break, but City’s head coach will be forced to address the issue this week as the Premier League resumes. mixed

2026-10-06 · Evening Standard

Where to watch Croatia vs Spain: TV channel and live stream for Nations League today

🔮 They will hope for more of the same tonight as they face Croatia for the second time in this international break. assertive

2026-10-06 · Evening Standard

Where to watch Argentina vs Benin: TV channel and live stream for Lionel Messi's last international match

🔮 He will have one last opportunity to bid farewell to the Argentina supporters at the Monumental Stadium tonight, though. assertive

2026-10-06 · Evening Standard

Where to watch England vs Czech Republic for FREE: TV channel and live stream for Nations League

🔮 It will be a new look England side at Wembley tonight, though, with Rico Lewis having joined the squad as cover for Nico O’Reilly, who withdrew following the first match against the Czech Republic. assertive

2026-10-07 · Evening Standard

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua tickets: Price, where to buy, and when they go on sale

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2026-10-07 · Evening Standard

Pep Guardiola 'set for Etihad return' in show of Man City solidarity

🔮 And, as reported by The Times, he is now set to return to the Etihad Stadium for the first time since stepping down as City’s manager in the summer, as reigning European champions PSG visit in the Champions League. assertive

2026-10-07 · Evening Standard

Max Dowman honoured as Arsenal wonderkid handed THREE prestigious awards

🔮 Despite his meagre years, Dowman continues to impress at every level of the game and could be sent out on loan as early as January. assertive

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury update: Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro latest news and return dates

🔮 With a tricky Bournemouth side coming to Stamford Bridge this weekend, Xabi Alonso could be without as many as seven first-team players. mixed

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

Liverpool injury update: Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo, Jeremy Jacquet latest news and return dates

🔮 With a must-win meeting with league-leading Manchester City on the cards this weekend, the Reds could be without the likes of Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo and Jeremy Jacquet after the trio picked up issues on international duty. assertive

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

Enzo Maresca reveals mood in Man City squad in first interview since guilty verdict

🔮 City are set to face a hostile reception at Anfield on Sunday, and Maresca addressed the travelling fans: “We need to be all together. assertive

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

Arsenal sent warning ahead of Leeds clash as big advantage revealed

🔮 He believes that fact will give Leeds a leg up at the Emirates, helping to close the gap between the two sides. assertive

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

Arsenal boost as Daniel Farke confirms three Leeds stars could miss Emirates trip

🔮 Also absent is his countryman Joe Rodon, who has returned to individual training after a lay-off but will not travel to north London. assertive

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

Xavi Simons: Tottenham star accepted to study at Harvard as decision explained

🔮 And as he is set to remain sidelined until the new year, Simons has now confirmed he has been accepted into a remote programme at the Harvard Business School catered to professional athletes. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

Fury vs Joshua ticket prices and how to buy today

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2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

Man City charges: What every manager has said on guilty verdict as Premier League returns

🔮 City maintain their innocence and have appealed the decision, but could face severe sanctions if they are unsuccessful. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

Enzo Maresca insists Man City titles are not tainted by guilty verdict amid appeal prediction

🔮 City maintain their innocence and have appealed, saying they hold ‘irrefutable’ evidence that will clear their name. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

Xabi Alonso reveals Jamie Gittens injury timeline amid Chelsea transfer admission

🔮 I don’t think it will change much [on] our working structure with Behdad [Eghbali], Jose [E. Feliciano], Sam [Jewell], Paul [Winstanley], Joe [Shields]. assertive

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

The seven players who could miss Chelsea vs Bournemouth

🔮 Three weeks ago, it seemed they could come into this fixture without the aid of Cole Palmer, Joao Pedro, Reece James, Moises Caicedo, or Marco Palestra, but Xabi Alonso confirmed on Friday that the five are all “ready to go.” assertive

2026-10-10 · Evening Standard

How to watch Arsenal vs Leeds: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

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2026-10-10 · Evening Standard

Where to watch Manchester United vs Tottenham: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

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2026-10-10 · Evening Standard

Manchester United XI vs Tottenham: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

🔮 He could start at the base of midfield against Tottenham, partnering Youri Tielemans. assertive

2026-10-10 · Evening Standard

Chelsea vs Bournemouth LIVE: Premier League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

🔮 Things will get no easier for him here in west London, either, as he faces the Blues without the benefit of Alex Scott, Justin Kluivert or Eli Junior Kroupi. assertive

2026-10-10 · Evening Standard

Why Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off as tempers flared in Man Utd vs Tottenham

🔮 His assessment seemed fair as Tottenham stared down the barrel of another grim defeat, but a late equaliser from Dominic Solanke ensured the points were shared. The result will at least lift Tottenham off the floor of the Premier League, with the one point enough to take them 18th in the table, clear of Coventry on goal difference and one point ahead of Fulham, who now prop up the table after their defeat at Ipswich. assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

Who is the referee for Liverpool vs Man City?

🔮 The match will be City’s first since they were found guilty of gross financial misconduct by an independent commission last week. assertive

2026-10-12 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury update: Reece James, Jamie Gittens, Emmanuel Emegha latest news and potential return dates

🔮 He now finds himself in a race against time to be passed fit for next Saturday’s meeting with Everton - but that may come too soon. assertive

2026-10-13 · Evening Standard

Michael Carrick responds to Manchester United pressure after Atletico loss: 'We need to improve'

🔮 We feel the game was there for us, is the biggest thing, so we could and should have got more from it.” assertive

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

Chelsea injury update: Reece James, Emmanuel Emegha, Jamie Gittens latest news and return dates

🔮 Marco Palestra also made his competitive Chelsea debut off the bench after getting injured during the final days of pre-season, significantly reducing Xabi Alonso’s extensive injury list that had begun to reach worrying levels. Reece James James was forced to withdraw from international duty last month after suffering another hamstring injury in training, but had been expected to return to Chelsea contention against Bournemouth. assertive

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

Arsenal injury update: Piero Hincapie, Christos Tzolis, Martin Zubimendi latest news and return dates

🔮 "I think it will be a matter of weeks but we don't know exactly how many." mixed

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

How to watch LASK vs Liverpool: TV channel and live stream for Champions League tonight

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2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

Forgotten Chelsea signing spotted in training as debut wait drags on

🔮 Emegha will have another opportunity to make his Chelsea bow this weekend as the Blues visit Everton. assertive

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

Alvaro Arbeloa slapped with hefty fine for Fulham vs Manchester United referee critique

🔮 I knew after the game against Man City that they [would not] let Manchester United lose here. assertive

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

Andoni Iraola lifts lid on Liverpool team selection as issue revealed after LASK rout

🔮 Florian Wirtz also put in an improved performance in a rotated side, and Iraola beamed post-match as he said he could not have asked for much more from his side going forward. assertive

2026-10-15 · Evening Standard

Liverpool: Andoni Iraola explains why Brentford clash will be 'more difficult' than usual

🔮 But it was not quite all rosy for them, with that match the second in a gruelling period which will see them play twice a week, every week until early November. assertive

2026-10-15 · Evening Standard

Man Utd XI vs Leeds: Martinez latest, confirmed team news, predicted lineup for Premier League

🔮 It remains to be seen, however, whether he will face any sanction from the club. assertive

2026-10-15 · Evening Standard

Lisandro Martinez apologises for Manchester United transfer rant after Michael Carrick talks

🔮 Imposed sanctions will remain behind closed doors. assertive

2026-10-15 · Evening Standard

Man City XI vs Ipswich: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League

🔮 The league-leading Mancunians will be in the market for a morale-boosting victory as they host the Tractor Boys this weekend, then, though Maresca may still rotate his side. mixed

2026-10-15 · Evening Standard

Jadon Sancho: Forgotten Manchester United flop 'receives contract offer' amid free agency limbo

🔮 They are also involved in European football this season, and will face Romania’s Universitatea Craiova in their Conference League opener this week. assertive

2026-10-15 · Evening Standard

Will Lisandro Martinez start for Manchester United vs Leeds after interview apology?

🔮 Will Lisandro Martinez be punished by Man Utd? assertive

2026-10-16 · Evening Standard

Washington NFL franchise keen to host Rugby World Cup finals in new $4bn stadium

🔮 The United States will play host to both the 2031 men’s World Cup and the women’s edition two years later, and the bidding process to host matches is now under way. assertive

2026-10-16 · Evening Standard

Xabi Alonso confirms Chelsea transfer plan with Reece James facing long injury layoff

🔮 Speaking on James’ injury, Alonso said the club as a whole was disappointed to lose its captain, but confirmed his absence will not push the club back into the transfer market in January. assertive

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

Man City XI vs Ipswich: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

🔮 Haaland, though, is still expected to keep his place up top against Ipswich, as a rest against AEK Athens in the Champions League on Tuesday night appears more likely. mixed

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

Manchester United XI vs Leeds: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League

🔮 Martinez has now apologised for his comments following talks with senior club executives and has reportedly been fined, while he will be in the matchday squad for Sunday’s trip to Elland Road as United seek a first win in six games across all competitions to ease some of the mounting pressure on Carrick. mixed

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

What kit are Chelsea wearing against Everton? The story behind retro shirt inspired by cult classic

🔮 The women’s teams will sport blue shorts. assertive

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

Chelsea hit with new injury worry as Emi Martinez stretchered off after nasty clash at Everton

🔮 Xabi Alonso will offer an update on his condition at full-time. assertive

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

Xabi Alonso issues Emi Martinez update after Chelsea star stretchered off with apparent head injury

🔮 Chelsea are expected to issue an update on Martinez’s condition in due course. assertive

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

Man City 3-2 Ipswich: Erling Haaland and Antoine Semenyo both limp off after nervy win

🔮 There had been suggestions Enzo Maresca might rest Haaland for the visit of the Tractor Boys, but he persisted with the big Norwegian here and was richly rewarded with a fine brace. assertive

2026-10-17 · Evening Standard

Andoni Iraola bemoans hectic Liverpool schedule as injured pair face 'some time' out

🔮 Of Frimpong, he elaborated: “He finished cramping the other day in the Champions League so we knew he wouldn't start the game. assertive

2026-10-18 · Evening Standard

How to watch Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

🔮 This fixture ended in a drab goalless draw last season, but nothing less than a win will do this time as the Gunners look to keep in touch with the upper echelons of the Premier League table. assertive

2026-10-18 · Evening Standard

Manchester United XI vs Leeds: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

2026-10-18 · Evening Standard

Manchester United XI vs Leeds: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

🔮 Bryan Mbeumo has been used in a central role in the two games since the international break and will continue to do so as Matheus Cunha and Marcus Rashford are on the bench. assertive

2026-10-19 · Evening Standard

Liverpool injury update: Dominik Szoboszlai, Jeremie Frimpong, Hugo Ekitike latest news and return dates

🔮 Speaking at full-time, Iraola simply said he would be ruled out “for some time”. assertive

2026-10-19 · Evening Standard

FA Cup draw in full: First-round fixtures confirmed as non-league sides learn fate

🔮 They play at step nine and twice came from behind to force Aldershot into a replay, which will take place on Tuesday afternoon. assertive

2026-10-19 · Evening Standard

Liverpool XI vs Villarreal: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Champions League today

🔮 Speaking ahead of this Villarreal match, Iraola confirmed the pair will both miss Tuesday’s fixture, with Frimpong facing several weeks out but Szoboszlai’s issue deemed less serious. assertive

2026-10-19 · Evening Standard

Tottenham told Omar Marmoush goal should have been 'cancelled' as VAR questioned

🔮 “I think if you roll and your elbows are that high and it connects with Milan in the contact it did, I thought VAR would cancel it. assertive

2026-10-20 · Evening Standard

Tottenham injury update: Omar Marmoush, Destiny Udogie, Pedro Porro latest news and return dates

🔮 But with a titanic London derby against Chelsea looming at the weekend, Roberto De Zerbi will be sweating over the fitness of some key members of his squad. assertive

2026-10-20 · Evening Standard

How to watch PSG vs Barcelona: TV channel and live stream for Champions League today

🔮 That may well change tonight, though, as PSG are also on a frightening roll. assertive

2026-10-20 · Evening Standard

How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal: TV channel and live stream for Champions League tonight

🔮 How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal TV channel: The game will be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video. assertive

2026-10-20 · Evening Standard

Liverpool XI vs Villarreal: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Champions League today

🔮 As such, Ryan Gravenberch is expected to be reinstated into the midfield here, after he missed the Brentford trip due to serving a suspension. mixed

2026-10-20 · Evening Standard

Liverpool XI vs Villarreal: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Champions League today

🔮 He will slot back into the centre of the park at Anfield, partnering Alexis Mac Allister, while Trey Nyoni is a surprise starter. assertive

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