The Catalan coach is looking for his side to head into a crunch clash with the Premier League leaders on the back of two festive successes Pep Guardiola has challenged his Manchester City players to show character and pick up back-to-back wins over Leicester City and Southampton before their January showdown against Liverpool. City have…

A gap has been evident between Arsenal and Tottenham in recent seasons but the passion and understanding of the rivalry appears to have been restored North London derbies are just like London buses, you wait ages for one game and then two turn up at once. That has certainly been the case this season where Arsenal…

Spurs had looked set to cut the gap at the top of the Premier League to three points but now their title hopes look shattered after Wolves’ late show Tottenham’s shock 3-1 defeat at home to Wolves on Saturday did more than just dent their title hopes. Spurs had looked to be in command after…

The Spaniard is confident he has the full backing of the Gunners board and, for the first time in his career, has freedom to operate Unai Emery has revealed Arsenal are the first club to offer him a long-term project – dismissing any notion he could face the sack early into his spell in north…

The Queensland Reds disappointing season comes to an end on Saturday when they play the NSW Waratahs at Allianz Stadium. However, Samu Kerevi has been one of the most consistent players for Queensland in 2015, and the stats prove it! Samu Kerevi has played 13 of his 17 career Super Rugby games in 2015, and…

The Queensland Reds returned to form in round 14, leading to seven selections in the Australian Super Rugby Team of the Week. key PERFORMANCES James O’Connor – Had a superb game for the Reds, playing at fullback for the first time season. O’Connor had a game high 160 run metres, and performed well with the…

Jose Mourinho’s side have now conceded more goals after 17 games than they did in the entirety of last season, and are 11 points off the top four Manchester United’s limp 3-1 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday means the club have now made their worst start to a league season since 1990-91. United’s…

The Red Devils lost 3-1 to Liverpool at Anfield, conceding two second-half goals as they fell 11 points back from the top four Manchester United have now conceded 29 goals in the Premier League this season, equalling their defensive record for the entirety of the 2017-18 campaign. It has taken the Red Devils just 17…

With a mounting injury list, the Spanish tactician believes defensive cover could be required Arsenal could be forced to sign a centre-back in the January transfer window amid the club’s defensive shortage, head coach Unai Emery has admitted. Emery’s options in defence are limited after Arsenal centre-back Rob Holding suffered a season-ending knee injury last…

The Belgian winger’s long-term future is the subject of continued speculation and the Blues coach said it is time to solve the problem Maurizio Sarri believes now is the time for Chelsea to decide on Eden Hazard’s future at the club amid continued speculation. Links with a move to Real Madrid for the Belgium international…